Fine Art News

Beginning February 6, the Chelsea International Fine Art Competition (CIFAC) will be accepting entries to its prestigious annual international competition. Since 1985, this competition has provided artists from all over the world a unique opportunity to present their art to an international [Read More]

The James A. Michener Art Museum, a cultural institution in Doylestown, PA, dedicated to collecting, interpreting, and exhibiting American art, recently received a Bank of America Art Conservation Project grant. The grant was used for the conservation of a mural by Henriette [Read More]

A late autumn Luminist style landscape painting attributed to the renowned Hudson River School artist Jasper F. Cropsey (Am., 1823-1900), sold for $38,400 in Woodshed Art Auctions’ internet-only Private Collection Discoveries auction held December 28th. Online bidding was provided by LiveAuctioneers.com and [Read More]

Grammy-nominated, Memphis-bred bassist/composer Stephan Crump is a rising light on the New York music scene. As collaborator with mainstream jazz luminaries, downtown explorers, singer/songwriters and others, he has become known for the elegance and purposeful groove of his acoustic and electric bass [Read More]

The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition (CIFAC) is an opportunity for both amateur and professional artists to submit their artwork for a chance to exhibit in New York City and receive valuable promotional benefits as well as cash prizes. The work of [Read More]

MOSAICS Fine Art Festival announces their Call to Entry for their 24th Annual Arts Festival event, taking place September 14-16, 2018 in Historic St. Charles, Missouri. Join approximately 100 juried and invited artists at this annual Arts Festival, which is a family-friendly [Read More]

Brooklyn, NY – 440 Gallery presents Mending, an installation of work by Nancy Lunsford and JoAnne McFarland on view during Black History Month and Women’s History Month. The title refers to both the mending of the political fissures of the civil rights [Read More]

Printstallations presents the monumental sized works of print-based artists. The practice of printmaking is understood as the tedious and laborious work of art on paper. It is a form of art making that has a direct relationship to mass culture, and allows [Read More]

Art(work) presents an exhibition of local San Jose preparators, including ICA Installation Manager, Michael Oechsli, Cynthia Cao, Martie Guile, and Damian Kelly. Michael and other members of the Installation team work together as part of the “After Hours Club,” a designated time [Read More]

Vicki Behm: A Retrospective runs from January 11 to February 12, and the opening reception is on Saturday, January 13 from 4pm to 7pm. In the long arc of her career, Vicki Behm has shifted easily between the restrained elegance of architectural [Read More]

Me, Myself and Eye, Michel Gentile and 440 Gallery are pleased to present an afternoon of solo jazz by upright bass player and composer Hilliard Greene. Bronx-based Hilliard Greene performs widely in the NYC area, including vibrant locations such as Wave Hill, [Read More]

Dozens of original artworks and other personal effects from the estate of John Douglas Patrick (1863-1937), who studied in France and achieved worldwide acclaim by being one of the first Americans ever to be awarded a medal by the Paris Salon in [Read More]

An oil on board painting by Wayne Thiebaud (Am., b. 1920) titled Lollipop Tree, a lovely art glass vase by Ercole Barovier (It., 1888-1974), and one of the finest collections of Victorian furniture ever offered at auction are just part of what [Read More]

In January 2018, the James A. Michener Art Museum will present Magical & Real: Henriette Wyeth and Peter Hurd, A Retrospective, a major exhibition that explores the work, marriage, and careers of two remarkable artists who contributed to the canon and dialogue [Read More]