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Inspiring Creativity
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Inspiring Creativity

Museum of Science + Industry Chicago’s Black Creativity program includes a juried exhibition for professional and student artists.

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4 mins  |
June 2021
Patterns
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Patterns

Artist Colby Sanford is sharing an intriguing new collection of approximately 20 works, to be displayed at Meyer Gallery in Park City, Utah.

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3 mins  |
June 2021
COLLECTOR'S FOCUS MARINE ART - Ships Ahoy
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COLLECTOR'S FOCUS MARINE ART - Ships Ahoy

Rising 780 feet above the sea, Maine’s Mount Battie overlooks Camden Harbor and Penobscot Bay.

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10 mins  |
June 2021
Voyages
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Voyages

A new exhibition at Menconi + Schoelkopf focuses on artist Richard Estes’ travel paintings.

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5 mins  |
June 2021
Stillness in Shadow
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Stillness in Shadow

For painter Andrew Shears, there is a beautiful simplicity in the mundane, the ordinary, the pedestrian.

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2 mins  |
June 2021
Magical Moments
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Magical Moments

Matthew Sievers’ paintings of rural landscapes and cities are dynamic expressions of light, color and atmosphere.

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4 mins  |
June 2021
Sharing Space
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Sharing Space

Claire Kincade invites us to share in the experience of the objects she surrounds herself with and that she arranges in her still life paintings.

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1 min  |
June 2021
Power of Experience
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Power of Experience

Pegah Samaie was born in Iran and has lived in the United States for 10 years. She received her BFA and MFA degrees with honors from the Laguna College of Art and Design in Laguna Beach, California.

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2 mins  |
June 2021
Big Islands
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Big Islands

The gestural artwork of Jennifer Pochinski is guided by instinct— rugged brushstrokes and vivid colors that come together to create an experience of pure human emotion.

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2 mins  |
June 2021
Vibrant Florals
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Vibrant Florals

Arden Gallery is looking to 2021 with hope and positivity with their January group show Floral Still Life, signifying unity and rebirth.

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2 mins  |
January 2021
The World We Share
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The World We Share

As 2021 arrives, RJD Gallery curated an exhibition that helps define inner feelings and the current times. The show, titled The World We Share, will feature artwork from artists such as Geoffrey Laurence, Julia Chen, Matt R. Martin, Salvatore Alessi, Margaret Bowland and Frank Oriti.

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5 mins  |
January 2021
CINDY RIZZA - Recorded History
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CINDY RIZZA - Recorded History

A pile of lovingly made and lovingly used quilts and afghans on a chair in the afternoon sun is a comforting sight. It might inspire remembrance of things past or the idea of curling up underneath one of them for a nap.

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1 min  |
January 2021
Scottsdale & VICINITY
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Scottsdale & VICINITY

While other states in the country prepare for their cold, winter months, Arizona comes alive with its dynamic, diverse art scene. It’s not all tumbleweeds and dusty earth but rather a burgeoning art destination from the small northern towns of Flagstaff, Prescott and Sedona, to the larger cities of Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale.

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2 mins  |
January 2021
Select Five
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Select Five

Garvey|Simon in New York is a private dealer and art advisory service in New York. In 2016, it’s co-founder Elizabeth K. Garvey devised an innovative Review Program “to open a dialogue between artists and galleries, a practice that has long been anathema to gallery orthodoxy.”

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2 mins  |
January 2021
MOMENTS IN TIME
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MOMENTS IN TIME

COLLECTOR'S FOCUS STILL LIFES

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8 mins  |
January 2021
Favoring FIRE
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Favoring FIRE

Using the elements as his guide, Michael Scott examines the changing landscape in two exhibitions.

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5 mins  |
January 2021
Engaging with the Arts
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Engaging with the Arts

The 31st annual Celebration of Fine Art returns January 16 in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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2 mins  |
January 2021
BETSY EBY Mystics
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BETSY EBY Mystics

The American Quaker John Greenleaf Whittier wrote a poem about the Vedic practice of consuming a hallucinogenic drink in rituals. As a Quaker he advocated, rather, waiting for “the still small voice of calm.”

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2 mins  |
January 2021
CAPTURED Moments
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CAPTURED Moments

Learning to Fly, by Spanish sculptors Coderch & Malavia, depicts a boy leaning forward, poised on tiptoe, confident that his dream of flying will be realized by his wings of corrugated cardboard, bamboo and rope that will carry him above the trees and the sea.

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8 mins  |
December 2020
Masterful Oils
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Masterful Oils

Oil Painters of America's Eastern Regional Juried Exhibition is hosted this year at Reinert Fine Art in Charleston, South Carolina.

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1 min  |
December 2020
Washing Away My Sorrows
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Washing Away My Sorrows

Oosterlee received the American Art Collector Editor’s Choice Award for International Guild of Realism’s 2020 Spring Salon Online Exhibition.

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2 mins  |
December 2020
Looking to THE HORIZON
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Looking to THE HORIZON

With a turbulent 2020 beginning to fade, the ar t world looks to the future with hope.

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10+ mins  |
December 2020
Uncovering Honesty
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Uncovering Honesty

Curfews, quarantines, closures—2020 left many people stuck in their home reflecting on their lives.

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2 mins  |
December 2020
Heirlooms
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Heirlooms

Objects in a home, like flatware, vessels and various silver, carry the stories of all of those who used them, and thus, are imbued with their own inherent meanings. Some of these heirlooms may end up in antique shops, while others are passed on to relatives, but all the same, a story is always there.

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2 mins  |
December 2020
Into the DEPTHS
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Into the DEPTHS

PAINTING THE FIGURE NOW EXPLORES HOW WE VIEW THE HUMAN FORM THROUGH A MODERN LENS.

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5 mins  |
December 2020
Diving IN
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Diving IN

RJD Gallery hosts an exhibition of past and present figurative paintings by Katie O'Hagan.

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5 mins  |
December 2020
Detailed Observations
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Detailed Observations

Thompson was the Grand Prize Winner of International Artist magazine’s Challenge No. 117, Florals & Garden

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2 mins  |
December 2020
Birds of Paradise
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Birds of Paradise

Painter Carolynda Macdonald, who lives and works alongside her husband in a small seaside town on the east coast of Scotland, will be participating in a unique show with Stone Sparrow NYC titled Parallel Universe.

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2 mins  |
December 2020
TAKING FLIGHT
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TAKING FLIGHT

Rehs Contemporary Galleries’ newest collaborative exhibition with Art Renewal Center spotlights birds in art.

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2 mins  |
October - November 2020
 The Memory of Trees
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The Memory of Trees

Among Gilbert Gorski’s accomplishments as an architect is the Oceanarium at the John Shedd Aquarium in Chicago.

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October - November 2020