2011-2016 American 20th-21st Century Landscape Painting

 

(above: Lee Blair (1911-1993), Mary by the Sea, 1934, Oil on canvas, 34"x 48." The Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University. Gift of the Hilbert Collection)

 


Introduction

This section of the Traditional Fine Arts Organization (TFAO) catalogue Topics in American Art is devoted to the topic "American 20th-21st Century Genre Scene Art." Clicking on titles takes readers directly to the articles and essays. The date at the end of each title is the date of publication in Resource Library.

 

Resource Library articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art:

Horace Day in South Carolina, essay By Tal Day (5/24/16)

Beauty on the Cutting Edge: The Paintings of Fred Danziger; essay by V. Scott Dimond (4/1/16)

Big Skies/Hidden Stories: Ellen Wagener Pastels (3/4/16)

Erin Hanson's Painted Parks (1/13/16)

An Eye for Beauty: Carl Wm. Peterson (1919-2009); text by Cori Sherman North (12/1/15)

 

From Chanute to Phoenix, Paintings by Ralph Goltry (1884-1971); essay by Cori Sherman North (8/8/15)

Reflections: Artwork by Kevin Kutz (7/8/15)

Touching On Water: Paintings by Thomas Paquette (2/4/15)

Dialogue with Beauty - Scotty Mitchell Landscapes: text by Alan Petersen (12/20/14)

Dialogue with Beauty - Scotty Mitchell Landscapes (12/18/14)

 

Environmental Impact: Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Art Foundation (8/21/14)

Doesn't it ever rain in Alabama?": The Prints of Mary Wallace Kirk, essay by Stephen Goldfarb (8/16/14)

"Neil Welliver." In See It Loud: Seven Post-War American Painters; essay by Bruce Weber (12/13/13)

Between Heaven and Earth: Inspirations / Between Heaven and Earth: Installation (12/6/13)

The Color of San Clemente (10/24/13)

 

Travels with Alden; essay by Mickey Myers (5/29/13)

Tony Foster - Sacred Places, Watercolour Diaries from the American Southwest (4/11/13)

WEATHERBOUND: The Art of Jay Hall Connaway In Our Time; essay by Ruth Greene-McNally (3/7/13)

Determined to Paint: The Art of George W. Hallo

ck; essay by Geoffrey K. Fleming (1/19/13)

 

Nelson H. White: Scenic Spirit (8/13/12)

Painted Poetry: The Art of Mary Page Evans (4/21/12)

Tornadoes (4/21/12)

Full Measure - The Artistic Legacy of Bruce Aiken (6/6/11)

Philip Juras: The Southern Frontier Landscapes Inspired by Bartram's Travels (6/3/11)

 

A Decade of Paintings 2000-2010: Selected Works by Michael M. Strueber; essay by V. Scott Dimond (3/10/11)

Rackstraw Downes: Onsite Paintings, 1972-2008 (1/14/11)

 

Return to Landscape Painting: 18-19th Century, 19-20th Century, 20-21st Century

Return to Topics in American Representational Art

 

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