Contributed by Sharon Butler / How artists apprehend the world is framed largely by their early experiences. Yet, unless artists achieve blue-chip success, we rarely […]
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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“Spot On,” at 68 Prince Street Gallery in Kingston
On Saturday, February 21, 2 pm. please join artist and Two Coats of Paint publisher Sharon Butler and artist Jason …
Mitchell Kehe’s targeted irresolution
Contributed by Jonathan Stevenson / The title of Mitchell Kehe’s solo show at 15 Orient – “Bonded by the Spirit …
Barbara Owen and Olivia Baldwin
On the occasion of "Slip," Olivia Baldwin and Barbara Owen's two-person exhibition at OVERLAP, an interesting artist-run space in Newport, …
Two Coats Resident Artist: Craig Drennen, February 22–27, 2026
Contributed by Sharon Butler / I’m delighted to welcome Atlanta-based artist Craig Drennen for a Two Coats of Paint Residency …
Hudson Valley (+ Vicinity) Selected Gallery Guide, February 2026
Contributed by Karlyn Benson / February's highlights include the opening of Geary's new location in Salisbury, Connecticut with a solo show of …
Alex Kwartler: Open to the world
Contributed by Shirley Irons / In a dream, I asked Alex Kwartler if his work was about the unreliability of …
Choong Sup Lim: Eastern ode to a Western city
Contributed by Ben Godward / Choong Sup Lim says that he doesn't paint his sculptures but rather finds the color …
NYC Selected Gallery Guide, February 2026
Contributed by Sharon Butler / It’s February and my head is already spinning. I saw a few shows yesterday and …
Sharon’s Substack / February 1, 2026
The "Sell America" trade, Spot On, Street Corner Conversations, Insomnia Project, Visual Quitter, and Two Coats of Paint Resident Artist …
Street Corner Conversations: Sharon Butler, Wendy Fulenwider Liszt, Ariel Mitchell at McBride/Dillman
Join us on Sunday, February 8 at 2 pm for a lively conversation with abstract painters Sharon Butler, Wendy Fulenwider …
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