Amid the bustle of Greenwich Avenue she sat, a bikini-clad beauty with her eyes closed to the scene just beyond the storefront window. She remained in a classic meditation pose, drawing attention and ...

“Lemon Fall,” 2015. Scott Fraser (born 1957). Oil on board, 51 1/2 × 66 inches. © Scott Fraser. Courtesy of Quidley & Company. Through drawings and paintings of ...

With a mission centered on the promotion and reinvigoration of representational art, the Art Renewal Center (ARC) is at the forefront of the 21st-century representational art movement. Founded as a ...

“Modern American Realism: The Sara Roby Foundation Collection” presents some of the most treasured artworks from the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s permanent collection, including works by Will ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Smithsonian American Art Museum is opening a new exhibition to showcase examples of modern realism from 20th century artists. "Modern American Realism" opens Friday, featuring ...

There are big blank spots on the walls of some prominent homes in Philadelphia. Twelve of the 15 American landscape paintings now on view at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art were pulled from local ...

"Modern American Realism" at the Smithsonian American Art Museum makes an interesting pendant to a larger and more compelling show at the Phillips Collection, also devoted to American art from about ...

For a YouTube video of “Drama Magnifico” by James Van Fossan, set to music composed and performed by Van Fossan, visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lb7yw5rh2Ng ...

The international upswing in traditional realist painting — what’s now being called “classical realism” — has a new face in Vermont: that of Emilie Lee. The 35-year-old returned home to Vermont last ...

For more than a decade, the Realism Group has left its mark on the public through regular exhibitions. Is realism appealing simply because it is easy to view, or does it carry deeper significance in ...

The Smithsonian American Art Museum is opening a new exhibition to showcase examples of modern realism from 20th century artists. "Modern American Realism'' opens Friday, featuring 70 paintings and ...