More narrowly defined, “Realism” is often viewed as the first modern art movement.It emerged in France in the 1840s as a rejection of traditional forms of art and literature deemed obsolete in ...

From the mahogany backbar, to the antique safe, to the building itself dating to 1877, stepping inside the historic Baldwin Saloon in The Dalles is like stepping back in time. But what grabs the most ...

The Portola Art Gallery, at Allied Arts Guild, 75 Arbor Road, Menlo Park, exhibits high quality, representational art by 22 ...

Capturing the Moment,” a collection of landscape paintings by Redwood City-based artist Scott Johnson is on view in July 2025 ...

For Ruiz Berman, magical realism translates his realities into surreal compositions that are a constellation of references ...

Realist and Lyrical Landscapes brings together six artists from very differing backgrounds but who all address landscape in their work and share a sense of awe for the natural beauty of a northern ...

This “hard realism,” as Mr. Pearlstein called it, broke decisively with the torrid emotionalism of the Abstract Expressionists, embracing an art that was, he asserted in a statement to ARTnews ...