He was also a member of the Salmagundi Club, Society of American Artists, the American Watercolor Society, the Rochester Art Club, the Brooklyn Art Club and the Lotus Club. Sumi-e Society of America, Inc. 58th Annual Juried Exhibition of the Sumi-e Society of America, Inc. BoldBrush Signature Artist Between 1880 and 1915, dark, neutral hues such as gray, brown or blue, often dominated compositions by artists associated with … John Francis Murphy – American tonalist. Pineywoods Evening-Deborah Paris It was a tremendous success! Thirty premier artists from across America participated with 60 paintings in the show. Tonalism was an artistic style that emerged in the 1880s when American artists began to paint landscape forms with an overall tone of colored atmosphere or mist. Shades of Gray / Inaugural Exhibition of American Tonalist Society • May 3 - 10 • Salmagundi Club NYC • americantonalistsociety.com Oil Painters of America/28th Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils • May 10 - June 7 • Illume Gallery of Fine Art • Saint George UT • illumegalleryoffineart.com • 801-210-2853 The American Tonalist Society and the Salmagundi Club has carefully curated the premier Tonalist Exhibition of today showcasing the finest examples of contemporary tonalist paintings. Works from the likes of Brent Cotton, Joseph Mcgurl, Bill Davis, Kevin Courter, Nancy Bush, Karen Vance and Nancy Howe Russell are just a few examples of artists that will be featured. George Inness (1825-1892) – “Sunrise” – 30″ x 45″ – Oil (1887) On May 3, 2019 we had our inaugural exhibition, Shades of Gray, at the historic Salmagundi Club in New York City. David Sharpe is the sole Canadian member of the American Tonalist Society, and his landscapes wade heavily into tonalist territory. In addition, David A Cleveland has written an extensive book about tonalism entitled A History of American Tonalism: 1880 – 1920 which also merits consideration for any artist’s library. Ranger said that “Tonality to us means just one thing and but one thing. Yet in practice Sharpe moves fluidly between tonalism, his own brand of impressionism and expressive non-representational abstraction. 1,784 Followers, 92 Following, 64 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from American Tonalist Society (@americantonalistsociety) The American Tonalist Society was founded in 2016 by Daniel Ambrose, Eleinne Basa, Donald Demers and Mary Erickson during a summer artists’ retreat in Port Clyde, Maine. Posted on January 31, 2021. Henry Ward Ranger was one of the leaders of Tonalist painting. Discussions around the dining room table at Nanatuck prompted conversations about the … And on that summer afternoon in Maine, was born the American Tonalist Society. Artist Websites by FineArtStudioOnline. Best of Tonalism Showcase, American Tonalist Society ©2020 Jane Hunt Get New Art Alerts. Entry Opening: 3/20/2021 Entry Deadline: 6/20/2021, Locale: Worldwide Connecticut Women Artists 2021 CWA Annual National Open Juried Exhibition Entry Opening: 3/24/2021 Entry Deadline: 7/7/2021, The growing interest in this style of painting is reflected in the recent formation of the American Tonalist Society and its inaugural exhibition at the historic Salmagundi Club in New York, an institution with deep ties to the original Tonalist movement.