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Exhibit: Marilla Palmer: Nature Burlesque at Kathryn Markel Fine Arts

image-5615 On view February 9th- March 10, 2012 Artists Reception: Thursday, February 9th, 6-8pm Marilla Palmer's delicate compositions of flowers and leaves combine nature and theatrical embellishments; sequins, glitter and beads are all decadent components used to make nature her Soubrette. Palmer's eight new works on paper and sculptures reflect her overall interest ...

Artist Profile: Karen Fitzgerald

image-5641 1.Gentle Wind, 2011, 38”x35”, image 24” diameter, oil with copper on prepared paper, $2,800. 2.Daylight in the Field, 2011, 38”x35”, image 24” diameter, oil with silver on prepared paper, $2,800. 3.Breath of Our World, 2011, 38”x35”, image 24” diameter, oil with 23k gold and silver on prepared paper, $2,800. 4.Water and Dust, 2010, ...

Exhibit: XS – Extra Small at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

image-5631Recent acquisitions Hypochondriac and Diagnosis by Amy Bennett are currently on view in the Mezzanine Gallery of the Lila Acheson Wallace Wing as a part of the exhibition XS - Extra Small, curated by Jacques and Natasha Gelman Curator Sabine Rewald.  The show features more than fifty works by about 30 American and European artists ...

Exhibit: Kehinde Wiley “The World Stage: Israel” at The Jewish Museum

image-5572 Kehinde Wiley THE WORLD STAGE: ISRAEL Opens at The Jewish Museum on March 9th The Jewish Museum will present  Kehinde Wiley/The World Stage: Israel, from March 9 through July 29, 2012. A new acquisition by the contemporary American artist Kehinde Wiley (born 1977, Los Angeles) served as impetus for the exhibition. The painting, ...

Exhibit: “Weird Party on the Other Side of the Hedge” Paintings by Megan Berk at Recession Art

image-5543January 21 – March 11, 2012 | OPENING January 21 6 pm to Midnight Featured Artist Megan Berk will inaugurate RAC and kick off Recession Art’s solo shows with Weird Party on the Other Side of the Hedge, a show that explores the impulse towards heaven. In abstracted landscapes and altered architectural ...

Artist Profile: Penny Carter

image-5483I have been working for some time on a series of portraits of New York City.  I am drawn to the riches of the urban landscape.  It is a mysterious place where anything might happen, a landscape overflowing with possibilities of which I am forever hopeful yet not entirely optimistic. http://pennycarterpaintings.blogspot.com

Artist Profile: Helene Mukhtar

image-5429My paintings celebrate the resilience and strength of the human spirit. I am inspired by street, urban and popular art. My work is animated with cartoon-style drawings, symbols, collage, animal and human shapes. I strive towards the use of minimal, bold brush strokes. The forms are expressive and colorful yet simple, ...