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During the course of this past century, only 17 women sitters have been chosen as the “winning face”.

Northern Beaches Prominent Sydney artist Peter Sharp is well known for his large abstract works of the Australian landscape. But what is less well known are the paintings he based his larger works on. Manly Art Gallery & Museum (MAG&M), in a new exhibition Peter Sharp: Accidental Tourist (25 June to 1 August), is pleased to present 40 of Sharp’s en plein air paintings (created outdoors) over the past 30 years, especially selected from his practice. These quick studies painted on boards reflect the artist’s travels around regional and remote Australia and have become part of his ‘toolkit...

According to thechallengernews.com, Read to Succeed Buffalo has received three grants totaling $600,000 over three years from philanthropic organizations based in Western New York. Read to Succeed Buffalo has been a part of the community for a long time. The Foundation has a mission to connect people, ideas, and resources to help improve the lives of people here in Western New York. One of the organizations that helped Reed to Succeed Buffalo is The Cullen Foundation with a $75,000 a year grant for three years for its AARP Foundation Experience Corps program. The Cullen Foundation serves resi...

Academy Art Museum opens Miró and Morgan exhibitions Joan Miró, L’Antitete pair D-J, 1947, Etching and Engraving, Courtesy of Dolan/Maxwell. EASTON, MD .-The Academy Art Museum in Easton, Maryland has opened two new exhibitions, Miró in New York, 1947: Miró, Hayter and Atelier 17 and Norma Morgan: Enchanted World, which will be on display through July 8, 2021 in the galleries and August 1, 2021 online. Miró in New York, 1947: Miró, Hayter and Atelier 17 explores a group of little-known etchings Joan Miró made with influential British printmaker Stanley William Hayter at Atelier 17, th...

The Daily Heller: Bascove Unbuilds Bridges (and Other Things) With Collage I met the artist Bascove over 40 years ago when she began doing her signature brand of woodblock editorial illustrations for me at The New York Times OpEd page (one of my favorite commissions included three illustrated initial cap letters that were so bold yet simple they lit up the page). Her political and literary work is in the permanent collection of the Norman Rockwell Museum. She was best known, however, for the numerous book jackets and covers that gave novels ( like this) a searing vitality. Not content to i...