Posts by Sheila Gibson Stoodley
The Santa Fe Way
With a “tricfecta” of fairs and a plethora of gallery shows this summer, Santa Fe beckons art enthusiasts from all over the country and the world.
Read MoreA Flowering of Talent
Louis Comfort Tiffany brought nature’s beauty indoors with his luxe glass creations, which are being highlighted in several current museum shows.
Read MoreOne Piece at a Time
The craftsmen of the studio furniture movement have always been American originals, working independently of each other, following their own visions, making everything by hand.
Read MoreMultifaceted Shows
Modern jewelry giants are being celebrated by art museums on both coasts.
Read MoreTime Machines
Antique tall case clocks, once the highest of the high-tech, still keep both time and their value.
Read MoreRomancing the Stone
Ranging from emerald green to milky white, jade carvings work their magic on collectors both Western and Chinese.
Read MorePicasso Ceramics: Madoura Collection Rakes in $12.5 Million at Auction
Right after World War II, Pablo Picasso decided take a break from the limelight and become a humble pottery apprentice in a French workshop. Six decades later, the distinctive ceramic works he made there are finally getting their due from the art market.
Read MoreFashion Photography: New Exhibition of Photographer Herb Ritts
A new exhibition of Herb Ritts’ iconic commercial work proves that fashion photography isn’t just posing as fine art.
Read MoreUpon Reflection
Antique mirrors can make collectors lose themselves in their shimmering depths.
Read More