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American Art Collector 247

May 2026

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Table of Contents

Features

28

Time Traveler

Transforming personal grief into archetypal beauty, Ricardo Fernández Ortega paints the lives his daughter might have lived.

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34

Grit & Spirit

Two museums showcase Mary Whyte’s portraits honoring the workaday lives of ordinary Americans.

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40

Subtlety in Spirit

Jeremy Lipking celebrates 30 years of painting with a major retrospective at Georgia’s Booth Western Art Museum.

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Upcoming Solo & Group Shows

50

Jumping into Spring

Principle Gallery in Charleston presents new floral still life paintings from Elizabeth Floyd.

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52

Driven by Discovery

Dyana Hesson shows new botanicals at Altamira Fine Art this May.

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54

A Life Made Visible

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56

Scenes of Solitude

Rehs Contemporary presents a group exhibition exploring themes of solitude

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58

Familiar Atmosphere

Geoffrey Johnson unveils new work at Principle Gallery in Virginia.

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60

Force of Nature

Larry Moore channels realism within abstraction at his new show at Gallery Wild.

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62

A Moment in Time

The dynamic impressionism of Jussi Pöyhönen is showcased at Sloane Merrill Gallery in Boston

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64

A Dynamic Dialogue

William Baczek Fine Arts celebrates 30 years with a gallery-wide showcase

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66

All About the Light

New landscapes of the Lowcountry by Bill Farnsworth are highlighted in an upcoming show at Helena Fox Fine Art.

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68

A Moment of Awe

Dare Gallery hosts a solo show of new seascape work by Jeanne Rosier Smith.

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Special Sections

86

The Art Lover’s Guide to Collecting Fine Art in Santa Fe & Vicinity

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100

Wild Connections

Collector's Focus: Wildlife

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106

Year of the Horse

Collector's Focus: Art of the Horse

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112

Found Family

Collector's Focus: Wild at Heart

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Museum Previews

72

Exceptional Vision

The NSMA International Painting Competition celebrates contemporary realism on a global scale.

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Event Previews

76

Elegant & Engaging

The inaugural Salt Lake Art Show comes to Sandy, Utah, in mid spring for three days of fine art and design.

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78

Colorado’s Finest

Loveland Museum hosts the annual Governor’s Art Show and Sale with all proceeds benefiting community nonprofit programs.

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80

Leaving an Impression

The AIS presents the 10th annual edition of its popular Small Works Showcase.

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82

Wow Inducing

NOAPS hosts its annual small works exhibition and event at Anderson Fine Art Gallery.

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84

Worldwide, World Class

The global art community gathers this month at Frieze New York

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Artist Focus

117

Artist Focus: Kathleen Kalinowski

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Award Winners

114

Realistic Illusions

Scott Royston was the Second Prize Winner in International Artist magazine’s Challenge No. 150 Florals & Gardens.

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116

Inspiration Abound

Cathryne Trachok was the Third Prize Winner in International Artist magazine’s Challenge No. 150 Florals & Gardens.

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Departments

4

Cruising Toward Spring

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6

Behind the Covers

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16

Art News

The latest in contemporary American realism.

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16

Art Show Calendar

Our guide to special events, sales & auctions from coast to coast: April 2026

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119

Sold!

Highlights of the sales and connections achieved from the pages of American Art Collector

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