The Open Studios Press was founded in 1993 as a vehicle for facilitating contact between artists and art enthusiasts. To date, our critically acclaimed periodical, New American Paintings, has featured the work of more than 1,800 emerging and mid-career artists from throughout the United States.
From abstraction to the figure, from emerging to nationally- recognized artists, our books do not discriminate against style or yield to art world trends. If you are passionate about contemporary painting, there is no better resource for discovering new artistic talent. To learn more about our regional competitions, please visit
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