Previewing upcoming art exhibitions from coast to coast, American Art Collector is a unique monthly magazine specially designed to bring living representational artists, galleries and active art collectors together in one place.
Welcome spring! This is one of our most popular issues with our Collector’s Focus sections on Florals & Botanicals and on Women Artists. Events and shows are starting to bustle this year both online and in person. And yes, we miss seeing our collectors at events and shows and once it is safe to do so, our entire team is getting excited to attend the incredible shows that will be happening this year. If you haven’t traveled and you feel like it might be time—or you want to explore a new region from the comforts of your home—please preview our Art Lover’s Guide features for scheduling out your next art adventure. This month we are spotlighting Colorado and Washington, D.C. & the Mid-Atlantic States including New York. These two dynamic…
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It is wonderful to welcome you to my first issue at the helm of American Art Collector. Ten years ago, I started as assistant editor of this publication and within three years was promoted to managing editor. Now, taking the role of executive editor, I am excited to lead the magazine into the future of art collecting. Along the way, we will continue to dive deep into contemporary representational artwork by previewing upcoming exhibitions at leading galleries nationwide and spotlighting artists through profiles and special sections. In this issue, you will find more than a dozen previews of upcoming events, including Jeremy Lipking’s anticipated exhibition at Legacy Gallery in Scottsdale, Arizona; a solo show for Mary Jane Ansell that also marks Arcadia Contemporary’s return to New York City; and Hirschl…
FEBRUARY 25-APRIL 24 Facing the Universe – The Cosmos Within Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art » Online Presented by WMOCA and PoetsArtists and curated by David Hummer and Didi Menendez, this figurative exhibition will be online at the museum and through Artsy. www.wmoca.org FEBRUARY 26-APRIL 9 True Colors The Association for Visual Arts » Chattanooga, TN In this exhibition, a project of the Civic Arts League, artists were asked to articulate emotions through visual art. www.avarts.org FEBRUARY 27-MAY 23 Wild World: 200 Years of Nature in Art Brookgreen Gardens » Murrells Inlet, SC Kicking o. the Brookgreen Gardens’ 90th anniversary is the opening of the Rosen Galleries with this inaugural exhibition of artwork that highlights the purpose of the gardens. www.brookgreen.org MARCH 1-MAY 15 Online Showcase – Spring 2021 Oil Painters of America…
Life Work A solo exhibition at the Customs House Museum and Cultural Center in Clarksville, Tennessee, delves into the stunning artwork of Seattle-based artist Juliette Aristides. A painter of the realist tradition, Aristides is the author of several books, including Classical Drawing Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice and Lessons in Classical Painting, and is also vice president and co-founder of the Da Vinci Initiative. The exhibition, titled Life Work: The Art of Juliette Aristides, will be on view through the end of March. Preserving important narratives An exhibition and sale running through February 28, presents powerful works from both emerging and mid-career Black artists. Organized by GoodGirlPR and Sugarcane, the show, titled INVISIBLE, shines a spotlight on artworks that convey both a passion and commitment to art,…
Selecting the cover for each issue of American Art Collector is one of our staff’s favorite things to do. We sit down together, review all the artwork that is featured in the magazine and narrow it down to some of the top hits. From there, our design team mocks up the cover options and one is chosen. Let’s take a look back at one cover from every previous year of the magazine, showing you just a few of the highlights. We’ve had some heavy hitting artists with artwork featured including Dean Mitchell, Brad Kunkle, Andrea Kowch, Eric Wert, Daniel J. Keys, Jeremy Mann, Sharon Sprung, John Stobart, Annie Murphy-Robinson, Bo Bartlett, Lee Price, Ron Hicks and many more.…
