Recently, I had the pleasure of participating in the Oil Painters of America Critique Program. For a nominal...

Choosing to make your art career a full time occupation that pays your bills has always been a...

Photos from Oil Painters of America’s Twenty-third Annual National Exhibition, held at The Bennington Center for the Arts in Bennington, Vermont.

The OPA Spring 2014 Online Showcase was held from March 1 to May 17, 2014, open to Associate...

Last night, as I began teaching another painting workshop, I wondered again what motivates people to put up...

  Painting is a curious thing, especially its power to connect. Why paint after all? Why spend time...

For Johanna Harmon, art is a beautifully timeless, skillful, poetic, abstract, and deeply felt visual concept. Using her...

In anticipation of OPA’s upcoming 2014 Eastern Regional Exhibition, we’re presenting juror comments from last year’s exhibition. Nancy...

source:ninenet.org Thanks to John Hulsey for permission to use this content. Artist John Hulsey demonstrates the art of...

We held an Artist reception and opening with live Celtic music and everyone was thrilled and asked that we do it again next year.