[Western Art] Joining the show today is David Kassan, a New Mexico painter who has recently turned his attention to the American West after painting portraits for many years. Kassan recently took a break from painting portraits of Holocaust survivors so he could explore Western subjects, including Navajo Code Talkers. David tells his story, which serves as a companion to his piece in the November 2026 issue of Western Art Collector. Subscribe today to read more. Visit westernartcollector.com.

[Western Art] Hosting this First Look episode for our November 2026 issue of Western Art Collector is co-publisher Adolfo Castillo, who speaks with executive editor Michael Clawson about the lineup in this new issue. Among the highlights are features on Ed Mell's former gallery in Phoenix and a feature written by artist David Kassan, who is exploring the American West in his new work. Also in the issue are special sections devoted to small works, nocturnes and the Southwest. Subscribe to this issue at westernartcollector.com.

[Contemporary Realism] Co-publisher Adolfo Castillo speaks with managing editor Sarah Gianelli about the November 2026 issue of American Art Collector, which includes features about Linden Frederick, Sedrick Huckaby and a groundbreaking group show at Meyer Gallery curated by Anthony Waichulis and Natalie Featherston. They also discuss gallery shows happening around the country, online and in-person showcases hosted by the International Guild of Realism and American Artists Professional League, and special sections devoted to small works and nocturnes.This episode is sponsored by American Art Collector. Learn more at americanartcollector.com.