Lauren Acton Art

Zebra Breath “Norma Bessières is an artist who, like an animal-orientated Buren, has chosen the zebra as her sole subject. Why the Zebra? Because its ...

Using pornography as a vehicle for understanding, Rick Sindt's work explores the discovery and development of queer attraction. Sindt transforms pornographic stills, repurposing them...

Andrew S. Conklin Paige Seated in White Leotard oil on panel 14h x 10w in 35.56h x 25.40w cm ACK013 Andrew S. Conklin Artist Statement—Motion Capture Studio Series Andrew S. Conkl...

With layers of bright oils and whisking brush strokes, the paint is able to shine and shimmer in a very unique pattern. The artist uses thick textured oils to add a very contemporary...

David Hostetler had his own jazz club attached to his art studio in Athens, OH. It was called Club Dave. His jazz club played almost every Friday in the winter season while he was in...

Sara MacCulloch Beach waves, 2025 oil on canvas 40 x 60 in. (macc115)

Artist: Slonem, Hunt Title: Bunny Scored Date: 2025 Medium: Oil on wood Unframed Dimensions: 10" x 8" Framed Dimensions: 14" x 12.5" Signature: Signed by Artist on Verso Editi...

An abstracted interior scene on a bathroom scene in which a man showers as his 'ghosts' are washed away. "Chubb" is painted in shades of blue bringing a melancholy to the overall aes...

Artist: Slonem, Hunt Title: Totem Fly Date: 2022 Medium: Oil on wood Unframed Dimensions: 22" x 33.5" Framed Dimensions: 23" x 34.5" Signature: Signed by Artist on Verso Editi...

The raven is often thought of as a connection between the spiritual and physical world. In this painting, a wise young girl holds a raven in her hands up to her eye as if searching for some great meaning. A clock and a burning candle in the foreground suggests a symbolic connection between the two. The peaceful mountain landscape...

Rizaldy Celi Jr. (American, Filipino-Vietnamese, born 1983) "The Girl with the Scars" 2024 Oil Paint, Varnish, Canvas, Stretcher Bars The artist signed the bottom right of the painti...

Jeff Aeling has a deep connection to the vastness of our landscape. In "Pond Near St. Cloud", we see the interplay between sky, land and water to create a sense of wonder and awe. Painted on panel, the scene is serene and calming. Jeff Aeling Pond Near St. Cloud, MN oil on panel 16h x 24w in 40.64h x 60.96w cm JAE003 Education BFA, Painting and Printmaking, Kansas City Art Institute – Kansas City, MO School of the Art Institute of Chicago – Chicago, IL Solo Exhibitions 2016 Philip Slein Gallery - St. Louis, MO 2016 William Havu Gallery - Denver, CO 2015 Perimeter Gallery - Chicago, IL 2015 Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO 2014 J Mark Sublette Gallery - Tucson, AZ 2014 Philip Slein Gallery - St. Louis, MO 2013 Perimeter Gallery - Chicago, IL 2013 Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO 2012 Philip Slein Gallery - St. Louis, MO 2012 William Havu Gallery - Denver, CO 2011 Philip Slein Gallery - St. Louis, MO 2011 Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO 2010 Perimeter Gallery - Chicago, IL 2010 Richard Demato Fine Arts Gallery - Sag Harbor, NY 2010 William Havu Gallery - Denver, CO 2009 J Mark Sublette Gallery - Tucson, AZ 2009 Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO 2008 Perimeter Gallery - Chicago, IL 2008 William Havu Gallery - Denver, CO 2007 J Mark Sublette Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 2007 Philip Slein Gallery - St. Louis, MO 2007 Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO 2006 Tory Folliard Gallery - Milwaukee, WI 2006 William Havu Gallery - Denver, CO 2005 Lisa Kurts Gallery - Memphis, TN 2005 Perimeter Gallery - Chicago, IL 2005 Philip Slein Gallery - St. Louis, MO 2005 Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO 2004 J Mark Sublette Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 2004 William Havu Gallery - Denver, CO 2003 J Mark Sublette Gallery - Tucson, AZ 2003 Lisa Kurts Gallery - Memphis, TN 2003 Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO 2002 J Mark Sublette Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 2002 Perimeter Gallery - Chicago, IL 2002 Perimeter Gallery - New York, NY 2001 J Mark Sublette Gallery - Tucson, AZ 2001 J Mark Sublette Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 2001 Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO 2000 Charlene Cody Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 2000 Perimeter Gallery - Chicago, IL 2000 Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO 1999 Charlene Cody Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 1999 Elliot Smith Contemporary Art - St. Louis, MO 1999 Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - Kansas City, MO 1998 Charlene Cody Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 1998 Elliot Smith Contemporary Art - St. Louis, MO 1998 Leedy-Voulkos Art Center Gallery - Kansas City, MO 1998 Perimeter Gallery - Chicago, IL 1996 Grand Arts - Kansas City, MO 1994 Gallery V - Kansas City, MO 1993 Sean Kelly Gallery - Kansas City, MO 1991 Tribal Textile Gallery - Kansas City, MO Selected Group Exhibitions 2004 Art Chicago, Navy Pier, Perimeter - Chicago, IL and New York, NY 2004 FADA - Los Angeles, CA 2004 "5 Views of the Midwest" Traveling Museum Show 2003 Art Chicago, Navy Pier, Perimeter - Chicago, IL and New York, NY 2003 FADA - Los Angeles, CA 2002 Art Chicago, Navy Pier, Perimeter - Chicago, IL and New York, NY 2002 "Exhibition of Works from Permanent Collection," Daum Museum - Sedalia, MO 2002 FADA - Los Angeles, CA 2002 "Winter in Tucson," Medicine Man Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 2001 Los Angeles Art and Antique Show 2001 Medicine Man Gallery - Santa Fe, NM 2001 FADA - Los Angeles, CA 2001 Art Chicago, Navy Pier, Perimeter - Chicago, IL and New York, NY 2000 Art San Francisco - San Francisco, CA 2000 Art Chicago, Navy Pier, Perimeter - Chicago, IL and New York, NY 2000 FADA - Los Angeles, CA 2000 "Landscape," Des Lee Gallery, Washington University - St. Louis, MO 2000 "Landscape," Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee, WI 1999 Art Chicago, Navy Pier, Perimeter - Chicago, IL and New York, NY 1998 "Going Places," Elliot Smith Contemporary Art - St. Louis, MO 1998 "Summer," Sherry Leedy Contemporary Art - St. Louis, MO 1998 Art Chicago, Navy Pier, Perimeter - Chicago, IL and New York, NY 1998 "Air, Land and Sea," Elliot Smith Contemporary Art - St. Louis, MO 1997 Art Chicago, Navy Pier, Perimeter - Chicago, IL and New York, NY 1997 "Summer Show," Elliot Smith Contemporary Art - St. Louis, MO 1994 Summer Invitational, Sean Kelly Gallery - Kansas City, MO Collections 4 Point Energy American Century Investments Art Embassies Program - Zimbabwe Biltmore Hotel - Phoenix, AZ Capri Capital - Chicago, IL Charles Schwab - Denver, CO D.S.T. Systems Daniel Taylor and Associates Exeter Oil Corporation Federal Reserve Bank - Denver, CO Federal Reserve Bank - St. Louis, MO Federal Reserve Bank -Kansas City, MO First Western Trust Bank Gates Rubber Company Grand Hyatt Denver Convention Center H&R Block Hall-Marshall Collection, Hallmark Hall-Silva Collection, Hallmark Johnson County Community College Johnson National Bank - Racine, WI Kansas City Art Institute Kansas State University Madison Dearborn Partners National Association of College Business Offices Renaissance Grand Hotel - St. Louis, MO Sprint St. Regis Hotel - Los Angeles, CA Wilmington Trust Company Museum Collections Beach Museum - Manhattan, KS Daum Museum - Sedalia, MO Denver Art Museum - Denver, CO Museum of the West - Tucson, AZ Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art - Overland Park, KS Tucson Museum of Art - Tucson, AZ Selected Bibliography 2015 Jul Westword - Denver, CO 2015 Oct Crossroads Art District 2014 Dec Western Art Collector 2014 Sep Riverfront Times - St. Louis, MO 2014 Sep St. Louis Magazine 2013 Jan Southwest Art 2013 Sep Huffington Post 2012 Sep Dan's Papers - Southampton, NY 2011 Riverfront Times - St. Louis, MO 2010 Sep American Art Collector Cover 2008 Jul Western Art Collector 2008 Sep New City Art - Chicago, IL 2006 Oct American Art Collector 2005 Sep Chicago Tribune 2003 Jul-Aug Frontier Magazine 2003 Review Magazine 2002 Aug Southwest Art 2002 Sep Artsope 2002 Chicago Tribune 2001 Feb Southwest Art 2000 Jan St. Louis Post Dispatch 1999 Jan Kansas City Star 1999 Jul Santa Fe New Mexican 1999 Sep Southwest Art "People to Watch" 1998 Aug New American Paintings 1998 Feb Dialogue Magazine 1998 Jan Focus Santa Fe, "Searching for Essentials" 1998 Jan Southwest Art, "What's New in Santa Fe Galleries...