Why The Art of Dominic Pangborn Never Stops Evolving

   “Born in Korea, refined in America.” That’s how artist Dominic Pangborn describes his early path to becoming an artist. Now based in Detroit, Pangborn is an internationally famous fine [...]

5 Artists Talk About Itzchak Tarkay’s Influence on Their Work

Itzchak Tarkay is world famous for his alluring, captivating compositions, but, within the art community, Tarkay is perhaps best known for being a generous mentor to his fellow artists. [...]

The Enigmatic Women of Itzchak Tarkay Come Alive in This New Spring Collection

Few artists understand beauty in the way that Itzchak Tarkay did. A legend in the figurative art movement, Tarkay’s works are instantly recognizable. A spiritual cousin to Toulouse-Lautrec and [...]

Art Cruises: Vacations Designed with Art Lovers in Mind

Set sail for an extraordinary art adventure. All art tells a story. But the real story is behind the art. When you bring home a painting or sculpture from one of Park West’s VIP art cruise [...]

How Marc Chagall Came to Illustrate One of the Greatest Love Stories of All Time

Bob Dylan once said that “passion is a young man’s game,” but over 60 years ago, at the age of 55, famed artist Marc Chagall illustrated one of the greatest young love stories of all time—the [...]

Why We Love Buying Art on Cruise Ships: Confessions of an Art Enthusiast Couple

After entering their first cruise ship art auction, this couple has never looked back. Don and Tina Tritton almost missed the boat. While their ship was docked in Ketchikan during a recent cruise [...]

The Story Behind Anatoly Metlan’s Flamenco Dancers

Grace, poise, energy—these are the qualities one finds in skilled dancers around the world, and are almost impossible to capture in a work of art. Almost. While historically known for his [...]

Enjoy Art Auctions Aboard the World’s Largest Cruise Ship: Symphony of the Seas

If you’re a fan of Royal Caribbean art auctions, something big is on the horizon. This April marks the maiden voyage of Royal Caribbean International’s newest ship, Symphony of the Seas, the [...]

Music Legend Gary Puckett Transforms Park West VIP Events Into Concerts to Remember

When you attend a Park West auction, you never know who you’re going to meet. You might meet fellow art lovers, your favorite artist, or—if you’re lucky—you might meet a rock ‘n’ roll legend. The [...]

Behind the Artist: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

More than 150 years ago, Pierre-Auguste Renoir persevered financial hardship and ridicule from critics to become one of the most famous artists in history and a central figure in the [...]