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It is with sadness that we share the news of fine art icon and renowned portraitist Everett Raymond Kinstler passing away.

2019 marks the 350th Anniversary of Rembrandt van Rijn, the greatest master of the Dutch Golden Age. To celebrate this important anniversary, the Rijksmuseum is staging “The Year of Rembrandt,” an extraordinary year of special events and exhibitions celebrating the work of one of the world’s greatest artists.

This show features 80 luminous pastel paintings in a variety of genres — landscape, urbanscape, portrait, and still life — rendered in realistic to abstract forms.

This Monet painting now boasts an auction record for the artist, as well as an auction record for any work of Impressionist art.

This series follows a fictitious pair of men as they traipse across the earth employing elaborate methods to steal and transport precious cargo. "American Commerce" explores concepts of appropriation, colonialism, and trade economics with a delightful deadpan humor.

“Almost all of life is lived in the ordinary,” says Dianne Massey Dunbar. "I wanted to honor what we see every day, our shared experiences. Rain. Street workmen. Coke bottles. The more I looked, the more I realized…”

Learn more about the free and self-guided 8th Annual West Austin Studio Tour, and preview some of the participating artists here.

Employing simplified composition and using gestural lines and bold colors, her intention is to reveal something visceral about the subject, and connect it to a larger and more significant message about human existence, rather than creating a close recording of a physical likeness.

Clarity of artistic vision and craft are the common threads of these artworks.

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney is best known as an art patron and founder of the Whitney Museum of American Art. Yet she also had a significant career as a sculptor, exhibiting throughout the U.S. and Europe. This is the first exhibition of Whitney’s art since her death in 1942.