1997-2001 American 20th-21st Century Landscape Painting

 

(above: Lee Blair (1911-1993), Mary by the Sea, 1934, Oil on canvas, 34"x 48." The Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University. Gift of the Hilbert Collection)

 

Introduction

This section of the Traditional Fine Arts Organization (TFAO) catalogue Topics in American Art is devoted to the topic "American 20th-21st Century Genre Scene Art." Clicking on titles takes readers directly to the articles and essays. The date at the end of each title is the date of publication in Resource Library.

 

Resource Library articles and essays honoring the American experience through its art:

2001

The Brush of Acceptance; essay by Carolyn Eyler (12/21/01)

Introduction by Robert P. Metzger in the catalogue for the exhibition titled "Matthew Daub: In the Shadow of Industry, Watercolors and Drawings of Eastern Pennsylvania" (11/21/01)

Aerial Muse: The Art of Yvonne Jacquette (11/20/01)

The Metamorphosis of California Landscape Art, essay by Rexford E. Brandt (8/9/01)

Southern California Masters of Landscape: Payne, Redmond and Wendt

 

John W. McCoy: American Painter (4/26/01)

Adventures in the Sierra Nevada (2/10/01)

Beyond the Mountains: The Contemporary American Landscape (1/29/01)

 

2000

The Lenfest Exhibition of Pennsylvania Impressionism (12/16/00)

Wilding Museum Acquires Fery Painting (12/14/00)

Jane Wilson: Land, Sea and Sky (12/11/00)

Hazard Durfee: Journeys in Art (12/11/00)

The Art of Family: The Christenberrys (10/18/00)

 

The Swamp: On the Edge of Eden (10/3/00)

Peter Lodato: From Installation to Painting, Selected Works 1980-2000 (10/1/00)

American Impressionism from the Florence Griswold Museum (9/30/00)

A River Journey: Paintings of the Hudson by Don Nice (9/24/00)

Paul Sierra: The Nature of Man (9/19/00)

 

James D. Butler: "Views Along the Mississippi River" (9/15/00)

Beyond the Mountains: The Contemporary American Landscape (8/24/00)

Landscape Paintings by Paul Sargent and Robert Root at the Tarble Arts Center (6/19/00)

Pride in Place: Landscapes by the Eight in Southern Collections (6/17/00)

The Landscapes of Frank E. Schoonover (6/17/00)

 

Henri Linton: Landscapes of the South (6/16/00)

Beyond the Mountains: the Contemporary American Landscape (5/31/00)

Noyes Museum of Art presents "Recreating Flowers: The Glass Wonders of Paul J. Stankard" and "'Capturing' the Jersey Shore: Works of Anthony J. Rudisill" (5/16/00)

Remnants: Ancient Forests and City Streets (4/19/00)

Andrew Wyeth and Bob Timberlake: Painting on Familiar Ground (4/15/00)

 

Pride in Place: Landscapes by The Eight in Southern Collections (3/31/00)

Green Woods & Crystal Waters: The American Landscape Tradition (3/29/00)

Marikay Peter Witlock: Sacred Spaces (3/18/00)

Sideo Fromboluti: Summer Painting (3/18/00)

American Landscape: Karen Kitchel and Merrill Mahaffey (3/12/00)

 

Point to Point: Landscape Paintings by Willard Dixon and Peter Loftus (3/11/00)

Lisa Zwerling: Primitive Lives (2/21/00)

Barbara Rogers Dreaming of Eden: Meditations on the Garden (2/21/00)

Desert Plein Air (2/15/00)

Georgia O'Keeffe: Six Decades of Landscapes and Life (1/19/00)

 

Edward Hopper: The Watercolors (1/16/00)

Pride in Place: Landscapes by The Eight in Southern Collections (1/16/00)

Encaustic paintings by Philip Hershberger and Gail Gregg (1/15/00)

Barbara J. Zucker: The Topiary Series - Form and Shadow (1/15/00)

 

1999

Beyond the Mountain: The Contemporary American Landscape (12/23/99)

Recollections: The Art of Douglas Shively (12/17/99)

Towards the Horizon: Recent Works on Paper by Mary Ellen Doyle (12/16/99)

Green Woods and Crystal Waters: The American Landscape Tradition Since 1950 (12/8/99)

Paul Turner Sargent (12/3/99)

 

Fields of Color: Pastel Landscapes by Jane Lincoln (11/6/99)

Henry Chodkowski: Mavros Labyrinthos Series (10/27/99)

An Uncommon Mission: Father Jerome Tupa and the California Missions (10/26/99)

Barbara Candelaria - Rhythms with Nature (10/26/99)

Realization: A Retrospective of Paintings by Robert Halm (10/26/99)

 

Beyond a View: The Landscape Drawings of Teri Malo (10/26/99)

Pine and Bamboo: Madolin Maxey at Providence Art Club (10/24/99)

Addison Johnson 1892-1986 (10/16/99)

Fields: Landscape Paintings by Gary Ernest Smith and Harvest Rites: Installations by Tracy Linder (10/8/99)

Town and Country: Landscapes from the Collection (9/22/99)

 

Green Woods and Crystal Waters The American Landscape Tradition (9/22/99)

The Plein Air Summit: A Special Report (9/21/99)

Nature's Palette: The Roger W. Dennis Impressionist Garden (9/19/99)

Carl Peters: Painter of the American Scene from Rochester to Rockport (9/17/99)

Quiet Times, Quiet Places: Landscapes in Oil by Lloyd Nick (9/13/99)

 

Landscapes: Continuing Traditions (9/9/99)

Jules Olitski: Monoprints, 1994-1999 (9/9/99)

Painting the Elements: Maine Landscapes by N. C. Wyeth (9/9/99)

Andrew Wyeth: Selected Works (9/9/99)

Paintings, Props & Costumes: Objects of Inspiration (9/9/99)

 

Clyde Scott: Paintings from the Robert and Rea Westenhaver Collection (8/20/99)

New Watercolors by W.F. Stone, Jr. -"Mostly Italian" at CAA in September (8/17/99)

Changing Seasons: Three Generations of Bucks County Impressionism (8/11/99)

Hoosier Light: The Impressionists of Indiana (8/3/99)

Summer Views (7/28/99)

 

Arts for the Parks at The Anniston Museum of Natural History (7/12/99)

A Place Not Forgotten: Landscapes of the South from the Morris Museum of Art (7/7/99)

A Century of Impressionism on Cape Cod (7/6/99)

Jan Aronson: Portraits of Place (7/2/99)

Henry Ward Ranger and the Humanized Landscape (6/2/99)

 

Surroundings: Responses to the American Landscape (6/2/99)

Jerry Weiss: Landscapes (6/11/99)

Surroundings: Responses to the American Landscape (6/2/99)

Sargent: The Late Landscapes (5/15/99)

Contemporary Romanticism: Landscapes in Pastel (5/5/99)

 

Canyons and Deserts: Picturing the Western Landscape (1/30/99)

 

1997-1998

Edgar and Elsie Payne (9/21/98)

Three Centuries of American Landscape Painting (8/11/98)

Unknown Terrain: The Landscapes of Andrew Wyeth (8/5/98)

Wilson Irvine and the Poetry of Light (7/25/98)

Artists for Nature in the Copper River Delta (7/11/98)

 

Tropical Terrain: South Florida Landscapes (4/27/98)

Embodied Landscapes: Selected Works on Paper by April Gornick (12/22/97)

Artist Residencies in America's Parks (9/3/97)

First Retrospective of Landscapes by American Master and Maine Artist Alex Katz (6/97)

1997 Arts for the Parks Competition

 

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