Making Art History
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History of the Americans in Paris Exhibitions and Events from 2015 to present:

2023 UPCOMING EXHIBITION
April 2023 in NEW YORK
Americans in Paris, Fashion NYC
APRIL 16th - 23rd, 2023 Plan your trip to the big apple to join us!
VRFA Gallery's Americans in Paris fine art project and painters group adopts one of the gallery's annual themes of FINE ART and FASHION as the AIP artists create works inspired by historical fashion icons, and contemporary fashion and design for SPRING of 2023.
30 top artists, 75 new works on 5th avenue in Manhattan, New York City.
From fur coats, to the iconic Chanel and Audrey Hepburn, the show opens in SPRING 2023 at the Salmagundi club NYC on 5th avenue and online from anywhere in the world. Cityscapes of New York and Paris will also be available in large scale and mini study versions.
Special lectures and demos
Thurday April 20th from 3-6pm Live demonstrations by award winning artist Michelle Dunaway (with possible second painter TBA)
Friday April 21st, 2023 Slideshow lecture on history of Fashion and Fine Art thru the ages 1900-2023 by curator, artist Vanessa Rothe, fol
Americans in Paris is Sponsored by American Art Collector Magazine, Rembrant Royal Talens, Raymar Panels, Workshops in France, Steven Stern Fine Art and more...
April 2023 in NEW YORK
Americans in Paris, Fashion NYC
APRIL 16th - 23rd, 2023 Plan your trip to the big apple to join us!
VRFA Gallery's Americans in Paris fine art project and painters group adopts one of the gallery's annual themes of FINE ART and FASHION as the AIP artists create works inspired by historical fashion icons, and contemporary fashion and design for SPRING of 2023.
30 top artists, 75 new works on 5th avenue in Manhattan, New York City.
From fur coats, to the iconic Chanel and Audrey Hepburn, the show opens in SPRING 2023 at the Salmagundi club NYC on 5th avenue and online from anywhere in the world. Cityscapes of New York and Paris will also be available in large scale and mini study versions.
Special lectures and demos
Thurday April 20th from 3-6pm Live demonstrations by award winning artist Michelle Dunaway (with possible second painter TBA)
Friday April 21st, 2023 Slideshow lecture on history of Fashion and Fine Art thru the ages 1900-2023 by curator, artist Vanessa Rothe, fol
Americans in Paris is Sponsored by American Art Collector Magazine, Rembrant Royal Talens, Raymar Panels, Workshops in France, Steven Stern Fine Art and more...
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Americans in Paris workshop with
Workshops in France, 2022 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC APRIL 26th to May 5th, 2022 Open to the Public VRFA's "AMERICANS IN PARIS" workshop and retreat in France, hosted by Workshops in France. Watch the NEW PROMO VIDEO on the EVENTS page |
2022-Spring April 26th to May 5th, 2021. VRFA Gallery's Americans in Paris teams up with Workshops in France for a Retreat in Provence at a Castle! Artists: Casey Childs, Michelle Dunaway, Aldo Balding, Olga Krimon, and Founder Vanessa Rothe teaching figure, portrait and landscape sessions with evening salons discussing art history and literature. AIP workshops are open to collectors and artists alike, a few spaces available. April 26th to May 5th 2022 www.workshopsinfrance.com

EXHIBITION 2021
2021 November
"AMERICANS IN PARIS" ART NOUVEAU
Fine Art Exhibition
November 12th, 2021 - January 12th 2022 at VRFA gallery
AMERICANS IN PARIS Upcoming Exhibition with new THEME of " ART NOUVEAU"
40 Artists 85 new works of art reviving the stunning genre of Art Nouveau
Please see our EVENTS page for more information on this great theme and 30 invited artists, lectures and MORE INFO on art nouveau and its celebration of nature and the arts.
2021 November
"AMERICANS IN PARIS" ART NOUVEAU
Fine Art Exhibition
November 12th, 2021 - January 12th 2022 at VRFA gallery
AMERICANS IN PARIS Upcoming Exhibition with new THEME of " ART NOUVEAU"
40 Artists 85 new works of art reviving the stunning genre of Art Nouveau
Please see our EVENTS page for more information on this great theme and 30 invited artists, lectures and MORE INFO on art nouveau and its celebration of nature and the arts.

ARTISTS N THEIR STUDIOS 2019-2020
2020 artists working in studio during covid
2019 Artists working on new paintings using what they learned in Paris, about group figure composition, new subjects inspired by the city of Paris, European travel, architecture and fashion.
EXHIBITION 2018
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EXHIBITION 2018 2018 VRFA gallery's AIP Exhibition 2 of 2 Bi-Continental Exhibitions. Paris France Hosted by Galerie Prince de L'Oeil, May + Trip with collectors and artists painting live in Paris. ARTICLE FINE ART CONNOISSEUR 2018 https://fineartconnoisseur.com |

EXHIBITION and DEMOS 2016
2016 VRFA Gallery curated Exhibition, Lectures and Art Demonstrations by Americans in Paris group artists to raise funds at Laguna College of Art and Design in Laguna Beach. Gottlieb, Lipking, Sammons, Rothe, and Forester. More Press Articles below.
2016 VRFA Gallery curated Exhibition, Lectures and Art Demonstrations by Americans in Paris group artists to raise funds at Laguna College of Art and Design in Laguna Beach. Gottlieb, Lipking, Sammons, Rothe, and Forester. More Press Articles below.
EXHIBITION 2015-2016
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A Sampling of Press + Catalogs:
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As seen in MODERN LUXURY MAGAZINE April 2016 Read article here to the right... |
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3 page Article on American in Paris in
FINE ART CONNOISSEUR MAGAZINE April 2016

As seen in AMERICAN ART COLLECTOR MAGAZINE
Write up on the Paris Seminar for Americans in Paris
presented at LCAD- Laguna College of Art and Design, 2016

10 page article in ARTISTS ON ART online Magazine
by Rothe about the Americans in Paris
March 2017
To read article click on file included below
by Rothe about the Americans in Paris
March 2017
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Southwest Art Magazine
write up about Ryan Brown and the Americans in Paris
write up about Ryan Brown and the Americans in Paris

Article in MODERN LUXURY MAGAZINE
About VRFA Gallery and the Americans in Paris project
Dec 2018
About VRFA Gallery and the Americans in Paris project
Dec 2018
Sample works sold from our AIP Exhibitions-
Americans in Paris Art Project is proudly sponsored by Sennelier/Savoir Faire Art Supplies and RAYMAR fine art Panels
Cerno Revelite, and Workshops in France retreats and instructed workshops.
Cerno Revelite, and Workshops in France retreats and instructed workshops.
An important Thank you to our sponsors and supporters, we could not have done this without you all.
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