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The Legacy of Alexander Calder
January 10, 2018 Looking at Calder's Early Years Art critic, Jed Perl, has written the first biography of one of America's most beloved... Read more -
The Unique Perspective of Mary Cassatt
January 4, 2018 Women should be someone and not something. Those words, written by Mary Cassatt, don’t sound very radical in the twenty-first... Read more -
Wolf Kahn: More Vibrant Than Ever
December 21, 2017 Wolf Kahn has been awarded the 2017 U.S. State Department’s International Medal of Arts. Kahn’s work has been part of... Read more -
The Elegant Watercolors of Henrietta & Winslow
December 8, 2017 Winslow Homer was in his forties when he began to create some of the most beautiful watercolor paintings the world... Read more
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Julio Larraz at Home in Miami
December 2, 2017 Julio Larraz, one of the world’s finest Latin artists, lives and works in Miami. Though noted for his remarkable paintings,... Read more -
Neil Welliver and the Art and Artists of Maine
November 9, 2017 No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.... Read more -
John Whalley: In the Details
October 3, 2017 John Whalley is not just a great artist. He is also a joyful and generous man, who shares his fascination... Read more -
Jeff Koons Popeye Going to Boston
September 26, 2017 The focal piece of the Wynn Boston Harbor casino, currently under construction, will be Jeff Koons‘ 6-foot, 5-inch Popeye sculpture,... Read more
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Ellsworth Kelly: Planes and Color
September 14, 2017 Ellsworth Kelly had his first solo exhibit at the Galerie Arnaud, Paris, in 1951. He’s considered an iconic innovator in... Read more -
Pablo Picasso Originals: From the Côte d’Azur to Chicago
September 4, 2017 Picasso's Pottery Pablo Picasso lived in Paris during World War ll. The Nazis occupied France from 1940 through 1944, and... Read more -
Sensitive to the World
August 29, 2017 “The artist does not live in bliss.” wrote Joan Miro. “He is sensitive to the world, to the pulsation of... Read more -
Martin Lewis: In and Out of the Shadows
August 13, 2017 Martin Lewis was one of the best printmakers to ever live and work in America. In the 33-volume Masters of... Read more
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Keith Haring Originals: Lost and Found
August 4, 2017 In the early 1980s, before artists were more often arrested than commissioned by cities to paint on public spaces, Keith... Read more -
Norman Rockwell: Elusive Originals
August 1, 2017 The images that Norman Rockwell painted are ubiquitous in American culture. They appear on mugs, plates and on the walls... Read more -
Marc Chagall: Original Works at Surovek Gallery
July 25, 2017 Marc Chagall’s work seems more vibrant, more colorful and more hopeful than ever. In spite of being born into poverty... Read more -
Dale Nichols: Painting the Red Barn
July 18, 2017 This year Nebraska is celebrating 150 years of statehood. Nebraska has been the home of some very interesting people including... Read more
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The Whimsical World of Orville Bulman
June 16, 2017 Orville Bulman’s paintings are joyful, whimsical and playful. It’s hard to imagine that his paintings of lush jungles, tigers, giraffe... Read more -
Anthony Thieme in St. Augustine’s Lost Colony
June 12, 2017 Anthony Thieme in Rockport There are still people in Rockport, Massachusetts, who were children when Anthony Thieme and his wife,... Read more -
Truly American: Tom Wesselmann Prints
June 1, 2017 Tom Wesselmann spent much of his young adult life searching for his identity, both as an artist and a human... Read more -
Roy Lichtenstein’s Serendipity
May 24, 2017 Serendipity in the Army Roy Lichtenstein was inducted into the US Army and sent to England just before Christmas in... Read more
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The Work of Jasper Johns
May 19, 2017 The work of Jasper Johns has never fit into any category. Not a minimalist, abstract expressionist, Dadaist, modernist or Pop... Read more -
Alexander Calder Originals: Later Works
May 11, 2017 Alexander Calder turned 71 in 1969. He was still playful, energetic and continued to create fantastic drawings, paintings, prints and... Read more -
Guy C. Wiggins: Loved Summer, Painted Snow
May 4, 2017 Guy C. Wiggins, Winter From his studio window in Manhattan, Guy C. Wiggins could look down Madison Avenue and see... Read more -
Andrew Wyeth: Still Intriguing After 100 Years
April 27, 2017 Andrew Wyeth would have been 100 years old in July and probably would have skipped the celebrations and gone out... Read more
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Grant Wood: From Paris to Iowa
April 20, 2017 When Grant Wood’s American Gothic was first exhibited, it was a hit in Chicago and a flop in Iowa. It... Read more -
Mary Cassatt: A Resilient American Artist
April 5, 2017 When Mary Cassatt was fifteen years old she studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art in Philadelphia. The school... Read more -
Winslow Homer: Creating Uniquely American Watercolors
March 31, 2017 In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries American artists copied the techniques, and worked in the shadows of, European watercolorists. Watercolors in America were used to make maps, record forays into the country and illustrate texts. Winslow Homer’s watercolor paintings changed all that and influenced many other painters to produce such great works in watercolors that, by the 1920s, watercolor was seen as a uniquely American medium. Read more -
George Bellows: Chronicling the World Around Him
March 25, 2017 George Bellows was not only one of America’s greatest painters and printmakers but also a chronicler of the social changes... Read more
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