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.
Galleries are open and ready to hear from you, and American Art Collector continues to be in top form as the voice of galleries across the country. Every month we believe we have created the best issue and the next month we surpass our expectations. The August issue is no different. In this issue, we have 12 previews with top artists for you to get to know, admire and collect. When you see art on our preview pages, feel free to call the gallery about the piece right away. Galleries are a wealth of knowledge about the artists they represent. We have learned, in this competitive space of collecting, to never delay if you see a perfect painting or sculpture for your collection. This is also our annual portrait issue.…
The art of the portrait is a time-honored tradition, with some of the most revered works in history being of the genre. Immediately coming to my mind are classics such as Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa, Norman Rockwell’s Triple Self-Portrait and John Singer Sargent’s Portrait of Madame X and more contemporary pieces such as Kehinde Wiley’s portrait of President Barack Obama and Mia Bergeron’s birthday self-portraits, to name a few. What makes these works, and figurative art in general, so intriguing is the essence of the sitter and their surroundings. A likeness is captured, but through the application of paint and artistic style a viewer is transported into the work of art and is left to contemplate. There also is a relatability in portraiture because of the human connection, we…
COAST-TO-COAST COVERAGE Find out what’s happening across the nation. This is the first magazine to provide coast-to-coast coverage of upcoming shows from artists and galleries specializing in traditional fine art paintings and sculpture—the art that collectors want. PREVIEWS In the Preview pages, we reveal new works about to come available for sale by the country’s leading galleries. ART SHOW LOCATIONS At the top of each Preview page you’ll see the destination where the upcoming exhibition is showing, the dates, and the gallery address and contact details so you can make inquiries about new works—before they go on sale to the general public. ARTIST FOCUS PAGES These one-page articles are bonus Previews and focus on additional exhibitions taking place each month. Artist Focus Pages also show new works available for purchase,…
www.AmericanArtCollector.com Discover New Art Available For Sale The new art of today’s major artists is in big demand, and if you’re serious about acquiring it you need to know about it sooner. When you subscribe to American Art Collector magazine you’ll be the first to know because each month we’ll email you the link to the latest issue online. You’ll have instant access to the latest issue immediately when it is published. You’ll see the art coming available for sale before the shows even open. Coast-To-Coast Coverage See new art being created by major living artists from the East Coast to the West Coast and everywhere in between. Many readers travel across the country to acquire pieces from galleries showing new work in this magazine. Covering The Major Art Destinations Our Art…
THROUGH JULY 25 Erin Hanson: Colors of California Santa Paula Art Museum » Santa Paula, CA Hanson exhibits a large collection of landscapes inspired by the many scenic areas of California, in her unique style known as “open impressionism.” www.santapaulaartmuseum.org JULY 29-AUGUST 1 LA Art Show Los Angeles Convention Center » Los Angeles, CA Over 120 galleries from more than 20 countries come together to showcase contemporary works in a variety of mediums during this long-running art fair. www.laartshow.com JULY 31-FEBRUARY 13, 2022 Many Wests: Artists Shape an American Idea Boise Art Museum » Boise, ID Many Wests offers many views and perspectives of the West through the eyes of 48 modern and contemporary artists. www.boiseartmuseum.com THROUGH AUGUST 1 Alice Neel: People Come First The Met Fifth Avenue » New York, NY Neel’s first…
Realm Corey Helford Gallery in Los Angeles, California, hosts an exhibition featuring Hawaii-born artist Jon Ching’s surreal wildlife art. Currently living in Los Angeles, Ching’s 10 new oil paintings in the show are “inspired by the magnificence of nature.” He says, “These paintings continue an ongoing series where the divine is made manifest in the natural and supernatural world. New life forms emerge to form deities of varying natural domains, keeping in balance their piece of the interconnected web.” Realm will be on view from August 14 to September 18. Ten Blocks The archival pigment prints of photographer Daniel Featherstone will be on view for collectors to ponder and explore during an exhibition at Garvey|Simon on view through August 28 on Artsy.net and by appointment. Originally from the U.K., Featherstone…
