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Art museum to participate in Blue Star Museums 2 hours ago Edward Laning (American, 1906 – 1981), study for “Pipeline Through Tuscany, Benevento,” 1944 – 47. Gouache on paperboard, 7 5/16 x 10 3/16 inches. Collection of Michael T. Ricker. The Georgia Museum of Art at the University of Georgia will participate this summer in Blue Star Museums, a program organized by the National Endowment for the Arts that offers free admission and special discounts to military personnel and their families from Armed Forces Day (May 15) through Labor Day (Sept. 6). Blue Star Museums is a collaboration ...

04/30/2021 When you think of visiting Carlsbad, the first destination you likely consider is the world-famous caverns. But if that’s the only place you explore, you’re missing out on many other adventures! Let’s visit Carlsbad, starting with the caverns and then going above and beyond, finding more great outdoor opportunities where it is easy to be socially distant. Carlsbad Caverns National Park Perched high on a Permian bluff is the visitor center for Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Thanks to a unique geologic history, travelers today can explore the huge caverns that are decorated wi...

Bonhams' first stand-alone Western Art sale in Los Angeles features important American works Cyrus Edwin Dallin, Appeal to the Great Spirit, 22 inches high, Estimate: $50,000 - 70,000. Photo: Bonhams. LOS ANGELES, CA .- Isleta, New Mexico, by the German-born American Western artist Walter Ufer, leads Bonhams' first stand-alone Western Art sale in Los Angeles on Friday, February 26, 2021. It is estimated at $125,000 - 175,000. For the past 40 years, Bonhams Californian and Western Art department has consistently realized top results for a variety of Western artists, including early American Fr...

Take artist Woody Gwyn’s 48-by-74-inch The Earth, the Air, the Water (oil on canvas, 2020), for instance. Up close, the rocky terrain depicted is a series of splotches of color, each rock differentiated from the next by a mere shift in color or a dark line here and there. The light, glinting off of the sea beyond the rocky hillsides, merely specks of white paint. But at a distance of, say, 10 feet, the whole scene coalesces into a landscape and seascape that conveys remarkable detail. Step back a little further and it looks almost like a photograph. Gwyn has a way of capturing a sense o...

A Remarkable Love Story and Family Legacy: A Tribute to the Talented Betsy Wyeth The wife, partner, muse, and great love of the late realist artist Andrew Wyeth The Brandywine River Museum of Art in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, presents 20 drawings and paintings by the late American realist painter Andrew Wyeth. All of the art exhibited depicts Andrew’s wife, Betsy, or the places and objects she held dear. The small exhibition is a tender tribute to Betsy, who passed away on April 21, 2020.  “Maga’s Daughter,” 1966, by Andrew Wyeth. Tempera on panel. The Andrew and Betsy Wyeth Collect...