Today is the opening reception for the ninth Cityscape Show at George Billis Gallery in Los Angeles, an annual favorite of mine (see ourpost on last year's here). The group…
I LOVE the Citiscape shows at George Billis. No surprise given that several of the participating artists are either personal friends or artists about whose work I have previously written…
above: Stephen Magsig, 68 Mercer St., Oil on linen, 30 x 24" I've been a longtime fan of Stephen Magsig's work having introduced you to his Urban Alphabet paintings and…
With an impressive ouevre of figurative work already under his belt, the Zuma Beach Paintings by Stephen Wright, exemplify his skill at rendering photo-realistic water, light and movement. Zuma Beach…
A few years back we introduced you to the work of Margaret Morrison, an artist who paints childhood toys and nostalgic candies photo-realistically in oils. Now meet Gina Minichino, another…
I just recently learned of fashion designer Alex Blas' paintings. I had no idea he was a figurative painter in addition to designing high-end fashions for both people and Barbie…
Whenever artist Danny Heller exhibits his newest work, I ache to buy all of them. His latest solo show, Modern Leisure, recalls one of the artist's favorite subjects: a mid-century,…
above: David Febland, How I Learned to Swim 30" x 48" Oil on Canvas It's no secret that I have a thing for artwork that features swimming and a love…
