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 to our September issue! Like the rebirth of spring each year and the buds opening to set the stage for a beautiful blooming summer, so too has the American art world opened for our collectors. Record sales are happening across the United States with no end in sight. Rochelle Belsito just returned from the LA Art Show—where every single copy of American Art Collector that we had at the show was taken like it was a stock trading guide. Meanwhile Michael Clawson, executive editor of our sister magazine Western Art Collector, just returned from the Coeur d’Alene Art Auction in Reno, Nevada, and witnessed more than $17.5 million in sales for the historic and Western art market. At both shows dealers talked about the first six months of the year…
As everything around us moves and changes at a rapid pace, it’s sometimes hard to remember to take a moment for yourself and enjoy the natural world. This past year has been challenging, and many of us have had limited time to spend outside. Our September issue with our popular special section dedicated to landscapes is a great reminder of finding these moments of respite. The artwork shows the beauty of the world, but it also can be the push to remember to take it outside to a place where you can stand in the wilderness alone and just observe, breathe in the fresh air and let it all sink in. The landscape is something we all may have previously taken for granted, because it is with us every single…
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…
AUGUST 27-MAY 30 Hung Liu: Portraits of Promised Lands National Portrait Gallery » Washington, D.C. Liu presents a multifaceted picture of an Asian Pacific American experience in this retrospective exhibition of more than 50 paintings, photographs and drawings. www.npg.si.edu AUGUST 28-29 Port Clinton Art Festival 600 Central Avenue » Highland Park, IL Highland Park’s renowned outdoor art fair returns to feature an eclectic range of artwork from 250 esteemed, juried artists from across the globe. www.amdurproductions.com THROUGH AUGUST 29 2021 National Convention Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza Hotel » Santa Fe, NM Oil Painters of America will hold its annual convention for artists and guests that includes the popular Wet Paint competition, demonstrations and more. www.oilpaintersofamerica.com THROUGH AUGUST 31 29th National Pastel Painting Exhibition Millicent Rogers Museum » Taos, NM This juried exhibition from the…
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art celebrates its 10th anniversary with the exhibition Crystal Bridges at 10, currently on view through September 27. The exhibition, which celebrates Crystal Bridges’ collection and the museum community, surveys a wide time period in American art, including 19th - and 20th-century artists and artists working today. Primarily drawing from the museum’s collection, the exhibition includes hundreds of objects organized into installations, thematic galleries and unexpected juxtapositions.…
The 11th annual Catalina: The Wild Side Art Show, hosted by the Catalina Island Conservancy, takes place this November 7. This year’s show will be held in-person at Newport Harbor Yacht Club in Newport Beach, California, with an additional online component and features 10 esteemed plein air artists who will display their interpretations of Catalina’s rugged wildlands and scenic beauty. Artists include John Budicin, Marica Burtt, Terri Ford, Wyllis Heaton, Debra Huse, Paul Kratter, Tia Kratter, Shanna Kunz, Kim Lordier and Jim McVicker. Proceeds from the painting sales support the Conservancy’s conservation, education and recreation programs.…
