News & Features

Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine Names Camille Engel as One of Our Nation’s Top 3 Artists to Watch!

Camille Engel is very honored and excited to have received a call from the prestigious Fine Art Connoisseur Magazine informing her of being named one of our nation’s Top Three Artists to Watch – article in the July/August 2010 issue. More info to come after the article is published.

“Trespasser” Wins “People's Choice” at 2010 Central South National Exhibition

We are excited to announce that Camille Engel’s painting, “Trespasser” wins the prestigious “People's Choice” award during the 2010 Central South National Exhibition— hosted by the Tennessee Art League, Nashville, TN.

“Trespasser” Wins “Best Wildlife” at 2010 International Realism Exhibition

We are excited to announce that Camille Engel’s painting, “Trespasser” wins the prestigious “Best Wildlife” award during the 2010 International Guild of Realism exhibition—hosted by the J. Willott Gallery in Palm Desert, California.

Phoenix Home & Garden Magazine Features Engel’s Painting in Article: Hitting the Books

We are VERY excited and honored by this great FULL PAGE coverage received in the February 2010 issue of Phoenix Home and Garden Magazine for the February “Realism” art show at Scottsdale Fine Art.

The “Literary Roost” series of paintings (one of which is featured in the article) is inspired by and dedicated to Camille's daughter, Audry Camille Engel-Beckett, an avid reader and aspiring Opera Singer.

"The Old Factory Sunflower" in American Art Collector magazine and accepted into Oil Painters of America Eastern Regional!

Camille Engel's painting, "The Old Factory Sunflower" is accepted into the Oil Painter's of America Eastern Regional!

The American Art Collector magazine features an article on the Oil Painter's of America Eastern Regional. Camille is excited that her painting, The Old Factory Sunflower, is one of the paintings featured in the article along with a two paragraph quote.

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"Tiny Trespassers" at Gilcrease Museum in Tulsa, OK. Please visit and vote for your People's Choice by November 4!

Winner of Gilcrease Museum’s 2008 "People's Choice" award, Camille Engel is invited back for "American Art in Miniature" at Gilcrease Museum. Creating her newest painting in the popular "Trespasser" series specifically this exhibition. (Camille's Trespasser series was recently featured in the Sept. '09 American Art Collector magazine.) Please visit Gilcrease Museum to see the amazing exhibition and vote for your favorite!

"Rare Bird" - article in American Art Collector Magazine

An Artist Focus article published about Camille Engel in the September 2009 issue of American Art Collector Magazine.

Engel is known for her use of rich colors, textures, and intricate detail. Her paintings, in fact, have “a mastery of line, color, and value,” says avid collector Harold Roe. “Her paintings are passionate and exquisitely rendered–I proudly own four Camille Engel originals, one of which is touring United States museums through 2011.”

2009 Ad in American Art Collector Magazine

This ad about Camille Engel's paintings ran in the September 2009 American Art Collector Magazine.

Gilcrease Museum's 2008 "People's Choice" Award at "American Art in Miniature"

Camille Engel's 8 x 10-inch painting of a red Cardinal bird, "Out on a Limb," wins Gilcrease Museum's "People's Choice" Award at "American Art in Miniature" November 2008.

A related story can be found in the January 2009 issue of "Western Art Collector Magazine" along with a large reproduction of the painting.

To view this painting, please visit our Exhibition Photo Archives.

"Sunflower at the Old Factory" on a 12-City Museum Tour

"Sunflower at the Old Factory" is in the international 12-city 2-year traveling museum tour, "The New Reality: The Frontier of Realism in the 21st Century." The exhibition pairs works by contemporary realists and their historical predecessors for comparison and contrast. Engel's sunflower painting is paired with a Vincent Van Gogh sunflower painting.

BEST OF SHOW Artcletic 2007, Nashville, TN

"Sunflower At The Old Factory" Wins Cover Competition

"Sunflower at the Old Factory" selected as THE WINNER in the American Artist Magazine 2007 Cover Competition. The painting was featured on the cover of the May 2007 issue along with quotes from Camille and a description of the painting in the feature article.