Contemporary paintings

Minimalistic and realistic, a look at Mark Tennant Prepare to be amazed, the paintings of New York-based artist Mark Tennant are some of the most

This exhibition of 31 paintings is the artist’s first major retrospective; it includes many new, never before seen works. His subjects hover between traditional figurative painting and portraiture, with subjects often seemingly caught in an interrupted moment, as if the sitter has just realized the artist’s presence.

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setup and prep for a show of original, contemporary abstract paintings

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The artist talks about her new show, Unknown Women, in which she explores concealment of identity, the different ways in which she creates a painting, and how she loves to mix and match things

Keith Mallett was born in Pennsylvania, and received his formal art training at the Art Students League, and Hunter College in New York City. He has worked as a freelance artist and for fifteen years was the in-house artist for Frontline Art Publishers. Keith’s work is currently published by Canadian Art Prints, one of the largest fine art publishers in the world.

The artist’s use of figuration and narrative seemed out of date—until the art world decided otherwise.