Imitation of Life: Contemporary Approaches to Realism Haws Gallery October 24, 2021 - January 16, 2022 Chuck Close, Leslie, 1986, color woodcut on handmade paper, (ed. 53/150), 30 x 25.25 in. Imitation of Life: Contemporary Approaches to Realism presents a selection of contemporary artworks from the Museum’s permanent collection that illustrate a variety of approaches [...]
Meet the artists featured in the exhibition, Under Pressure: Painting with Air - A Survey of Contemporary Airbrush Realism, organized by David J. Wagner, LLC. This week we will highlight four of the artists on display. These artists come from all across the United States and beyond. Their works, wide-ranging in theme, all feature airbrush as the [...]
Don Eddy, Time and Tide, 2014, acrylic on panel, 36 x 74 in. Lent Courtesy of Nancy Hoffman Gallery, New York The Huntsville Museum of Art is proud to premiere a new exhibition of contemporary airbrush art. Under Pressure: Painting with Air - A Survey of Contemporary Airbrush Realism is comprised of 45 [...]
In 2008, the Museum acquired the prestigious Sellars Collection of Art by American Women, a landmark gathering of over 400 paintings, drawings and sculptures that heralds the achievements of more than 250 American women artists primarily active between 1850 and 1940. While the names of many may now be unfamiliar, in their time these [...]
The Way We Were: American Paintings from the Lowe Collection Chan Gallery October 30, 2016 - February 25, 2017 Join us for the public debut of a selection of striking works from this prominent local collection, focused early 20th century oil paintings and watercolors in the American realist tradition. Director of Curatorial [...]
An American Romantic: The Art of Luigi Lucioni July 10 - September 25, 2016 American Scene artist Luigi Lucioni (1900-1988) was best known for his sharply observed paintings of Vermont hills, trees and houses, which earned him the title of that state’s painter laureate. He was also an accomplished still life and portrait artist, [...]
