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 | 2 March, 2025ARC is pleased to welcome Sandra MacGillivray as an ARC Living Artist! Painting in a realistic style, Sandra captures the emotion and mood of her subjects. Through color, texture, and detail, her work tells a story, preserving a moment in time | ||
 | 5 March, 2025ARC is pleased to welcome Jim van Geet as an ARC Living Artist! Jim van Geet was born in Amsterdam, Holland and came to Australia at a young age. Although he had a natural ability and desire for painting and drawing, his education took a | ||
 | 5 March, 2025ARC Living Master Joke Frima teaches how to make natural pigments with materials that you can find in your own backyard. Anyone can join and registration is not necessary for this activity. The demonstration will take place on March 22, | ||
 | 5 March, 2025ARC is pleased to welcome Frances McMahon as a new ARC Associate Living Master! Australian artist Frances McMahon has been obsessively painting Australia's beautiful native birds in watercolor since age five. Developed over many years, h | ||
 | Empower Your Teaching - Elevate Your Art The Master of Arts in Studio Art at The Florence Academy of Art is uniquely crafted for art educators seeking professional development while advancing their personal artistic skills. With its emph | ||
 | 4 March, 2025Making the Leap is an art business workshop led by esteemed curator, editor, fine art dealer and artist, Vanessa Françoise Rothe. The workshop is sponsored in part by International Artist magazine and was created directly from her informative bi-month | ||
 | 3 March, 2025Drawn from the collection of the Delaware Art Museum, Inked Impressions: Etchings in the Age of Whistler, tells the story of the etching revival in France, Britain, and the United States. The second half of the nineteenth-century saw a resurgence in t | ||
 | 4 March, 2025The American Artists Professional League is pleased to present “Realism on the Hudson”, a small works exhibition showcasing stunning realist and representational artwork created by our talented members from across the country. One of the show’s unique | ||
 | 2 March, 2025Three-Year Diploma Program Painting and Drawing FALL INTAKE - September 29, 2025 - June 5, 2026 HYBRID PROGRAM** - January 5 – July 31, 2026 WINTER INTENSIVE INTAKE* - February 2, 2026 - July 31, 2026 Early Bird Enro | ||
 | 5 February, 2025When talking about competitions dedicated to 21st Century Realism, the Art Renewal Center’s International ARC Salon® is the largest in the world, receiving over 5,000 entries from 87 countries last competition. It is no wonder why artists are entering | ||
 | 5 February, 2025June 30 - July 25, 2025 Masters of Line offers a unique opportunity to learn and practice copper plate etching at The Florence Academy of Art’s magnificent campus in Florence, Italy. The course is studio-based, with accompany | ||
 | If you have ever dreamed of an affordable way to partake in a painting trip of a lifetime, this is your opportunity. Kegler will be partnering with the La Romita School of art who has been bringing people to the Umbria region of Central Italy t | ||
 | 3 February, 2025Skill-Based Art: A Learning Resource for Art Students & Artist-Teachers have recently published a text interview on their brand new website with American painter, D. Jeffrey Mims. The interview covers Mr. Mims’ biography and includes images of his | ||
 | 3 February, 2025Although Vincent van Gogh is today perhaps the most famous Dutch artist of all, in his own time he was relatively little known, especially when compared to artists of the Hague School. This group, named for the city where many of its members trained a | ||
 | 5 February, 2025Presented in honor of the 250th anniversary of Friedrich’s birth in 2024, Caspar David Friedrich: The Soul of Nature is the first comprehensive exhibition dedicated to the artist held in the United States. The exhibition will present approxi | ||
 | 2 February, 2025The Conru Art Foundation announced the Seattle Prize Masters Fellowship, a new two-year immersive educational program to cultivate early-career artists dedicated to classical, representational painting. The Seattle Prize comprises a $50,000 annual sti | ||
 | 1 February, 2025Join SARA teachers and students for an hour to find out more about the program, student life, finding housing, funding etc. Wednesday, February 12, 2025 - Swedish time: 18:0 | ||
 | 5 February, 2025This comprehensive four-day workshop is designed for artists who want to deepen their understanding of portrait drawing from life, using charcoal as the primary medium. Over the course of four immersive days, participants will work directly from live | ||
 | 2 February, 2025Transcending Tradition celebrates women figurative realist painters who have changed the landscape for women in the arts. Featuring iconic paintings from The Bennett Collection, this exhibition highlights work by both historical and contemporary | ||
 | 1 February, 2025This exhibition explores Tonalism in the United States from the 1880s to the early 20th century, through artists from the Northeast such as George Inness, John Henry Twachtman, James McNeill Whistler, and John Francis Murphy. Tonalism is a transitiona | ||
 | 5 January, 2025Congratulations to Roberto Gammone for winning the People’s Choice Award! “Baroque Recycling is a painting focused on the theme of creative recyclin | ||
 | 5 January, 2025Women Painting Women is a landmark group exhibition that showcases the exceptional talent of women realist portrait artists. The fourth instalment of this celebrated series brings together award-winning painters from across Victoria, New South Wa | ||
 | 2 January, 2025Sorolla and the Sea features approximately 40 works, on loan from The Hispanic Society Museum & Library for the first time in over 100 years. This exhibition explores Sorolla’s lifelong connection to the sea and is organized into five | ||
 | 2 January, 2025This thought-provoking exhibition presents on the art and legacy of French painter and sculptor Jean-Léon Gérôme (1824-1904). It examines the wider impact of the Orientalist art movement through photography and in conversation with modern and contempo | ||
 | 5 January, 2025Rachel Ruysch (1664–1750) painted magnificent, deceptively realistic floral still lifes with plants and fruits, butterflies and insects from the most diverse regions of the world. Her work became sought-after and expensive collector's items during her | ||