Art News

The June Kelly Gallery is pleased to open its 2025-2026 season with an exhibition of Karin Batten's resplendent abstract improvisations of color, texture, and crafty colocation of form. The title Swimming on Mars reflects the artist’s persistent fascination and engagement with the natural world during her travels and her love of water.

The Buffalo AKG announced that Northern Lights, a celebration of the boreal ecozone’s influence on Nordic and Canadian artists, will open at the museum on Friday, August 1, and will remain on view through January 12, 2026. The exhibition is jointly organized by the Buffalo AKG and the Fondation Beyeler, where it opened on January 26 in Basel, Switzerland.

The Tampa Museum of Art announces the opening of In a New Light: American Impressionism 1870–1940, Works from the Bank of America Collection, on view from August 7 through November 30, 2025. This sweeping exhibition brings together over 100 works by more than 75 artists to explore the evolution and uniquely American adaptation of Impressionism. The exhibition showcases the diversity, beauty, and depth of regional art colonies across the country, from New Hope and Taos to Carmel and Cape Ann.

Santa Fe Art Auction’s annual Native Market sale will be held this year from August 12th through 14th, prior to SWAIA’s Santa Fe Indian Market—a vibrant, renowned annual event and the largest market for Indigenous art in the world. Native Market will feature many fine works by Pueblo and Indigenous artists, spanning from traditional pieces from the mid-nineteenth century to contemporary art from Native artists practicing today, many of whom have exhibited and won awards at Indian Market.

Nestled against the Sangre de Cristo mountains in downtown Santa Fe, Nedra Matteucci Galleries is a 15,000 square-foot adobe building housing one of the most stunning collections in the region. Its prominence as a respected art institution and one-of-a-kind character has led to its legacy as a legendary Santa Fe landmark for over 50 years. 

Delmas Howe: The Lithographs, opens on Saturday, July 12, from 6 to 9 pm, at RioBravoFineArt, 110 North Broadway, Truth or Consequences, New Mexico. This show includes a complete inventory of Howe’s lithographs plus a limited number of some never-before exhibited sketches from the RioBravoFineArt archives. Although Howe’s lithographs are a lesser-known part of an oeuvre that is almost exclusively painted canvas, his lithographs include some of his most iconic images.

Agora Gallery is proud to present a solo exhibition of new works by artist Mark Schiff at Booth 219 during the Hamptons Fine Art Fair, taking place July 10–13, 2025 at the Southampton Fairgrounds. This marks an exciting opportunity for collectors and art enthusiasts to engage with Schiff’s dynamic paintings in a focused solo presentation that underscores the evolution and range of his practice.

Munson Museum of Art in Utica, N.Y., presents the extraordinary artwork of contemporary artist Karen LaMonte, one of the most celebrated sculptors of our time, in a comprehensive exhibition, Celestial Bodies: Sculpture by Karen LaMonte, now on view through Dec. 31, 2025. Celestial Bodies will explore LaMonte’s career working in diverse mediums to create award-winning sculptures in porcelain, bronze, glass, and stone.

This summer, Meyer Gallery presents four solo exhibitions by Eric G. Thompson, Milt  Kobayashi, William C. Hook, and Francis Livingston. Each show highlights a painter whose  work is grounded in technical command, formal clarity, and a sustained engagement with their  subject. Opening receptions for each exhibition will be held on the first day of the show from 4  to 6 PM at the gallery. 

Sun Brothers: Dean, Elliott, Hagege in the Land of Enchantment is the spectacular summer and fall exhibition at Couse-Sharp Historic Site, featuring three artists who are among the most dynamic and skilled in painting the Southwest: Glenn Dean, Josh Elliott and Logan Maxwell Hagege.