“Holbein: Capturing Character” is up at the Morgan Library, and notwithstanding the reductive title, the show is a testament to the age of European humanism, and specifically to Hans Holbein’s role in painting its most prominent personalities.
The Players NYC has created a room in its landmark building named for Everett Raymond Kinstler, which includes twenty-five portraits by the artist.
On April 3, 2017, Daniel Greene’s portrait of former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman was unveiled at the State Court of Appeals in Albany.
The necessity to impress patrons tinges everything Sargent painted; ever the master of prestidigitation, even in his relaxed moments he is a thoroughly public artist. No other major painter’s manual dexterity is so central to his identity.
Joseph Peller’s recent exhibitions in New York and China.
Ephraim Rubenstein is participating in the Portrait & Figure Festival as are Art Students League instructors Costa Vavagiakis, Sharon Sprung, and Michael Grimaldi.
David A Leffel, Sherrie McGraw, Gregg Kreutz, and Jacqueline Kamin will exhibit twenty works in a four-person show at the Salmagundi Club.
My New York City studio (below) is located on the tenth floor of the National Arts Club. The view is unobstructed and the quality of north light is rich and clinical. The space measures 20 x 30 feet with an eighteen-foot ceiling. The window starts about five feet off the floor. I have a set…