Autumn de Forest Talks Art on WJLA-TV

Art prodigy Autumn de Forest took time out of her busy schedule of painting, philanthropy and yes, homework, to speak with ABC7 in Washington, D.C. about art education and her blossoming career. [...]

4 Reasons Art is a Better Valentine’s Gift Than Flowers

Valentine’s Day is the perfect opportunity to treat your significant other with a thoughtful gift. While many stick with flowers and chocolates to express their love, there are several compelling [...]

6th Annual Big Band Bash Promises Vibrant Art and Music

What do you get when you cross good food, live music, dancing and Park West Gallery art? One of the best Valentine’s Day dates ever. The 6th Annual Big Band Bash benefit gala is taking place [...]

Craig Tracy Brings Body Painting Expertise to “Skin Wars”

Artist Craig Tracy is an icon of the body painting movement, having won and judged international competitions in the body painting world. When Game Show Network (GSN) ordered a reality show about [...]

Fashion, Books and Tunes: How Artists Seek Inspiration

In the mid-20th century, American art critic Clement Greenberg governed the standards of the art world with one audacious idea: Art should refer only to itself – not history, not culture, not [...]

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The Artistic Stylings of Scott Jacobs Scott Jacobs has done it all. From skydiving to bodybuilding and starring in a prime-time television show, he has built an extraordinary list of adventures [...]

West Meets East: How Japanese Woodcuts Inspired an Art Movement

How Japanese Woodcuts Inspired a Western Art Movement Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh viewed Japan as a paradise where everyone loved art, and wished to replicate this ideal in the south of France. [...]

A Brief History of Landscape Painting: Michael Milkin and Igor Medvedev

The tradition of landscape painting, in any form, was born from centuries of evolved painting styles.

Park West Gallery’s Japanese Woodcut Prints

Park West Gallery is proud to offer Japanese Woodcuts created during Edo period Japan (1615-1868) to our collectors! Known familiarly as ukiyo-e, or “pictures of the floating world,” this genre [...]

Graeme Stevenson Awarded Medal of the Order of Australia

Australia has bestowed artist and television host Graeme Stevenson with one of the country’s highest honors for his dedication to promoting the visual arts with his TV show “Colour In Your Life.” [...]