Artists & Special Collections

Pablo Picasso is undoubtedly one of the most famous modern artists, and for good reason – he was masterful in nearly every medium, including graphic works. A story in The Guardian reports that [...]

A public outcry kept 85 paintings by renowned Spanish artist Joan Miró in Portugal after the government planned on selling them to foreign buyers to improve the country’s finances. UPDATE [...]

Let’s consider two likely opposites: modernity and folklore. The former is rooted in global industry, the latter in homespun tradition. To Park West Gallery’s newest artist Eric Dowdle, renowned [...]

Collectors love asking us about the hidden meanings and secrets behind artist Michael Cheval‘s intricate, enigmatic paintings. There are just so many layers and levels to his works that his [...]

What started as a project for charity quickly became one of Craig Tracy’s favorite and most challenging creations. The South China Tiger Foundation approached Tracy with creating a work of art to [...]

Bright, vivid flowers have been a hallmark of Simon Bull’s art for the majority of his career. When asked why he enjoys the subject, his English charm can’t help but shine through. “Flowers have [...]

Life lessons can come from just about anywhere. For artists, it can be anything from a source of inspiration to an interaction with their collectors. The bright artwork of Simon Bull focuses on [...]

Many people worldwide have enjoyed the art of one of the most influential artists of our time, Henri Matisse, but it wasn’t until this year that a dedicated exhibition to the artist was held on [...]

Craig Tracy is regarded as one of the foremost body painters, having both won and judged body painting contests around the globe and serving as a body painting guru on GSN’s “Skin Wars.” In fact, [...]

Need a creativity boost? How about some suggestions for a new playlist? Park West Gallery artists are moved by music in many ways, whether it’s listening to it while painting or guiding their [...]