Mel Ramos releases new body of works and companion fine art publication “Superheros, Nudes and other Pop Delights”. Artist to speak in Palm Springs on Feb 15th, 2013
Rothko, Cy Twombly, Picasso, Robert Kaupelis and even Alexandra Nechita share similarities that academics and collectors advocate – the ability to connect with a work visually. Rothko’s White Center stood in David Rockefeller’s collection at the insistence of Peggy Guggenheim. She advised a traditional art collector at the time to reach beyond the hunt scenes [...]
In a July phone interview, Houston based fine artist Renea Menzies commented on her technique, her inspiration and aspirations. An artist focused on adding to the lexicon of fine art, she is driven to paint by the sensation of the medium. The texture, the tonality, the feel of the paint stimulates her creativity one palette [...]
The health of the top end, contemporary fine art market seems to be strong. Last night’s round 1 of 2 days of contemporary sales at Sotheby’s New York demonstrates on the surface that the art world has much to look forward too. This is despite the contagion in the financial systems currently. One of the [...]
Robert Heindel’s career was classic. Like many, his passion was to create. Known first as an illustrator, Heindel found himself developing advertising campaigns for many household and commercial items: cars comes to mind. Yet, in the midst of subsidizing his passion for the arts with commercial work, Robert wound up mesmerized by a stage performance. [...]
As Denver readies for the Clyfford Still Museum an excellent film is set to hit theaters on On February 26, 2010. The must-see documentary getting a theatrical release courtesy of IFC Films is “The Art of the Steal.” The film tells the David and Goliath story of what happened to the thirty billion dollar private [...]
This is the second entry by our Sundance TwentyTen Fest writer, Joanna Rudolph. 2:08 PM MST – Park City, UT: Director Tamra Davis uses archival footage from youtube (a sign of the times) amongst other sources and interviews with artists such as painter turn director Julien Schnabel and Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore to pay tribute [...]
When Denver’s GALLERY M launched it’s Charles Dwyer “A Call To Vera” show on March 7, nationwide gallery and collector shows were preparing for the “economic realities” in the US due to another economic bubble taking it’s toll. Would galleries and their painters find it difficult to sell with cuts in household perceived and actual [...]
The formal launch of “The Anniversary Collection” at GALLERY M featured a large sampling of the finest for your home and office collection. Three shows coincided with the collection: From River to Road – vintage and modern photographs by Andreas Feininger; The Retrospective of Robert Heindel; and Nechita @ 21: Originals, Watercolors and works on [...]
As with many finer things available to us today, fine art collecting should be an enjoyable process that broadens your sensibility about the world and your place in it. Art enriches your living or work environments. While everyone needs a place to live and should have room for art, fine art is something to cherish [...]
