CT+6 Regional Juried Exhibition

I’m extremely honored to have two paintings included in the 2021 CT+6 juried exhibition! Exhibition: Tuesday, September 16 – October 10, 2021 Location: West Hartford Art League | 37 Buena Vista Rd. West Hartford, CT Awards Ceremony: Sunday, September 19 at 2:30pm CT+6 exhibition is juried regional exhibition of 70 works selected from nearly 500 submissions from artists in Connecticut, New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont and …

New Britain Museum of American Art

Brian McClear | NBMAA Nor'Easter 2021

I’m thrilled to announce that Riki is included in the New Britain Museum of American Art’s 51st Annual Nor’Easter exhibition! Exhibition: Thursday, August 12 – Saturday, August 29, 2021 Location: New Britain Museum of American Art | 56 Lexington Street. | New Britain, CT Hours: Wednesday-Sunday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Thursday: 10 a.m.-8 p.m. The Nor’Easter annual juried exhibition is the New Britain Museum of American Art’s opportunity to …

WHAL Saltbox Gallery: Solo Show

Brian McClear | WHAL Saltbox Gallery: Selected Works

I’m very excited to announce a solo exhibit of selected works at the West Hartford Art League’s Saltbox Gallery. Exhibition: Thursday, June 3 – Saturday, June 27, 2021 Location: WHAL Saltbox Gallery |37 Buena Vista Rd | West Hartford, CT Hours: Thursday – Sunday 1-4 pm My painting “Water & Melon” was named the 2020 CT+6 Best of Show winner. As a result of that unexpected honor, I have a wonderful opportunity for …

Salmagundi Club: Figuratively Speaking

Brian McClear | Salmagundi Club: Figuratively Speaking 2021

I’m honored to have a painting accepted to the Salmagundi Club’s “Figuratively Speaking” exhibition. A juried exhibition of figurative work and the human form in all of its permutations: Portraiture, Clothed, Nude; focusing on the human form and/or face. Exhibition: Monday, February 2 – Friday, February 19, 2021 Artist Reception & Awards: Thursday, March 5 | 6 pm-9 pm Location: The Salmagundi Club |Forty-Seven Fifth Avenue @ Twelfth Street | New York, NY The …

NOAPS Best of America 2020

Brian McClear | NOAPS Best of America 2020

I am proud to announce that Chad is has been has received an award of merit in NOAPS 30th Annual Best of America exhibition! Exhibition: Monday, November 2 – Sunday, November 29, 2020 Location: Cutter & Cutter Fine Art |25 King Street | St. Augustine, FL Celebrating its 30th“Best of America” National Juried Exhibition, the National Oil & Acrylic Painters’ Society (NOAPS) invites oil and acrylic painters from all across North …

CT+6 Regional Juried Exhibition

Brian McClear | CT+6 A Juried Regional Exhibition

I’m extremely honored to have two paintings included in the 2020 CT+6 regional juried exhibition! Exhibition: Monday, September 6 – Saturday, October 11, 2020 Location: West Hartford Art League | 37 Buena Vista Rd. West Hartford, CT Awards Ceremony: TBD CT+6 exhibition is juried regional exhibition of 69 works selected from nearly 500 submissions from artists in Connecticut, New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont and Rhode Island. The …

29th Annual National Juried Exhibition

Brian McClear | OPA 29th Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils

I am proud to announce that Joelle is included in Oil Painters of America’s 29th Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils! Exhibition: Monday, August 17 – Saturday, September 19, 2020 Location: RS Hanna Gallery | 244 West Main Street | Fredericksburg, TX Awards Ceremony: A virtual awards ceremony will be held on Thursday, September 10, at 6:30 p.m. Central Time. The event will …

Five Points Annex: Beyond Surface

I’m very pleased to announce an exhibition of paintings at Five Points Annex Gallery. Exhibition: Thursday, July 16 – Thursday, July 26, 2020 Location: The Five Points Annex Gallery |17 Water Street | Torrington, CT Hours: Thursday – Sunday 1-5pm Beyond Surface presents a sampling from two concurrent projects Discards & Discovery: A series of oil paintings in progress inspired by found objects, paintings where seemingly unrelated objects are paired together to emphasize an unexpected …

Salmagundi Club: Figuratively Speaking

Brian McClear | Salmagundi Club: Figuratively Speaking 2020

I’m honored to have a painting accepted to the Salmagundi Club’s “Figuratively Speaking” exhibition. A juried exhibition of figurative work and the human form in all of its permutations: Portraiture, Clothed, Nude; focusing on the human form and/or face. Exhibition: Monday, February 24 – Thursday, March 12, 2019 Artist Reception & Awards: Thursday, March 5 | 6 pm-9 pm Location: The Salmagundi Club |Forty-Seven Fifth Avenue @ Twelfth Street | New York, …

Lyme Art Association: Explorations

Brian McClear | Lyme Art Association: Explorations

I’m honored to have a painting accepted to the Lyme Art Association’s “Explorations” exhibition. A juried exhibition that invites artists to make thought-provoking artworks that employ diverse materials, methods, concepts and subjects in ways that expand their artmaking practices and engage in a broader cultural dialogue. With no theme or restrictions, all approaches, from conceptual, process-based and abstract to image-based, narrative and figurative were considered. Exhibition: March …