American Art Collector

Previewing upcoming art exhibitions from coast to coast, American Art Collector is a unique monthly magazine specially designed to bring living representational artists, galleries and active art collectors together in one place.

The Provenance of Portrait Art

American Art Collector • AUGUST 2024 / MONTHLY

Art Heals

SHOW CALENDAR • OUR GUIDE TO SPECIAL EVENTS, SALES & AUCTIONS FROM COAST TO COAST August 2024

Unveiling: Portrait of President Jimmy Carter

The Beauty BEYOND • Colombian artist César Biojo turns picture perfect portraits into meditations on what it truly means to human.

Gentle is the KNIFE • Jeanine Brito leans into erotic idealizations of the feminine to liberate what lies beneath the flesh.

UNEARTHING THE PAST • Noah Saterstrom’s investigation into his family’s history becomes a catalyst for dispelling the stigma around mental illness.

The Rest of the Story • The Portrait Society shares the award-winning works from their prestigious international competition.

ONE ARTIST AT A TIME • The Lasting Impact of the Portrait Society

WORTHY SUBJECTS

FEATURED Artists & Galleries

PORTRAIT ARTISTS DIRECTORY • For 16 years now, our annual Portrait Artists Directory has given collectors a simple, clear and easy way to find their next great portraitist. In this issue, you can explore nearly 40 artists from across the country and beyond. With examples of artwork, price ranges and contact information at the ready, it’s never been easier to find the right artist for you.

WASHINGTON D.C. & THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES

Show Previews • OUR EDITORS TALK TO ARTISTS ABOUT THE WORK IN THEIR LATEST SHOWS

Expansive Expressions

Acts of Innocence

Rural Radiance

A Sense of Serenity

International Appeal

The New Frontier

Little Details

Open Air Sanctuaries

Next Stop…

Defying Logic

Theories of Meaning

Mountain Magic • Intersect Aspen returns to the Rockies for a weekend of international contemporary art and design.

Dreams of California • The California Art Club’s annual Gold Medal Exhibition showcases the very best in California impressionism.

On the Prowl • Mangelsdorf was the Grand Prize Winner in International Artist magazine’s Challenge No. 140, Wildlife.

Dong Yang

Julie Crews

Lisa Kovvuri

Camille Engel

SOLD! • American Art Collector magazine has changed the way artists, galleries and collectors connect. It has closed the gap that previously existed in the traditional art market. Spectacular and instant SOLD! stories keep rolling in. Check out some of the highlights of the sales and connections achieved from the pages of our magazine and throughout the market.