A Fine Art Collection Profile > Stephanie Marzella is a professional landscape painter. Inspired by the tonalist movement of the late 19th century, her scenes, she says, “express my emotional response to nature’s mystery and her constant transitions, e... See more
From the Fine Art Connoisseur January/February 2026 Editor’s Note: Tuning Out the Hype What an autumn! The art world has heaved a sigh of relief as success after success unfolded late in 2025. In November, Sotheby’s opened its Manhattan flagship in the fo... See more
There is a lot of superb Western art being made these days; this article shines light on a gifted individual.
LAQUINCEY REED (b. 1983) is an Oklahoma City sculptor who casts, at various scales, in bronze or plaster. He has won growing recognition for his ... See more
From the Fine Art Connoisseur November/December 2025 Editor’s Note:
“The Ancients Stole All Our Great Ideas. And I want them back, thank you very much.”
Mark Twain wrote these words long ago, yet their perversity still has the power to amuse us, and to gi... See more
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Carl B. Bedell is an attorney based in central Virginia. He traces his first meaningful encounters with art back to when his family was stationed in Germany with the U.S. Army. “My parents took my brothers and me to incred... See more