Blogs

Welcome to our art blog page. Here you can read posts from our main fine art blog and also from the art blog written by Kristin Hoerth, Southwest Art magazine’s Editor in Chief. Whether you are an avid art collector, an artist, or simply an admirer of fine art, our art blogs are a great way to stay informed about the western art scene. Follow these fine art blogs to learn about art events, art collecting, emerging artists, and more from the editors at Southwest Art magazine—the collector’s choice for over 40 years!

Editor’s Letter | Lovely & Unlovely

Finding artistic beauty even in difficult subjects

Editor’s Letter | Art All Around

Beauty and inspiration are everywhere we look

Editor’s Letter | Puppy Love

Dogs both real and painted bring joy to our lives

Editor’s Letter | The Essentials of Painting

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Editor’s Letter | Serendipity in Taos

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Editor’s Letter | Pastel

Editor’s Perspective April 2001

Editor’s Letter | Beyond Realism

Expressive paintings leave a lasting impression

Editor’s Letter | Responding to the Landscape

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Editor’s Letter | Dramatic Moments

Three artists share their creative epiphanies

Editor’s Letter | Art Endures

Even in difficult times, the power of creativity never wanes