Returning for their sixth year in showcasing some of the best well known and emerging artists of our time, the National Oil & Acrylic Painters' Society (NOAPS) features their Best of America Small Works National Juried Exhibition. NOAPS members from across the U.S. and around the world are juried into this special event and exhibition, and show off a 150 astonishing oil and acrylic small works-no larger than 20 square inches.
This story is from the May 2023 edition of American Art Collector.
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It’s been said that art is a mirror for the person looking into it. The viewer sees themselves. Even when the subject doesn’t look like them, or is even human, or is even living. Artists may be painting very specific things from their own being, but the viewer can instantly rewire that to fit their lives with just one glance.
Epic Proportions
Grrowing up on a farm in West Texas, Michael Tole was perusing his family's 1956 Collier's Encyclopedia when the color plates of Baroque paintings caught his attention. Today, he paints inventive Baroque and Rococo figurative extravaganzas that look like they could be part of a Renaissance art collection.
Roadside America
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Close to Home
For Spencer Simmons, 2018 was a milestone year. Only 24 at the time and a few years after earning a fine art degree from Arizona State University, Simmons won the Donald Jurney Traveling Fellowship which enabled him to paint and study in Europe for several months.
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New England artist Casey Chalem Anderson is captivated by the idea of place.
Face to Face
For well over a month, 33 Contemporary Gallery, in collaboration with 33PA, is hosting a group show at its Palm Beach County, Florida, showroom, that explores modern approaches to the timeless genre of portraiture. Opening January 9 with a reception from 6 to 8 p.m., and running through February 28, the show will feature 12-by-12-inch portraits by talented members of the PoetsArtists community. For those who can't attend in person, the exhibition will also be online on Artsy for its duration.
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A Historic Tradition
Salmagundi Club presents the 148th annual exhibition of works in black and white.
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