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ÀNI Artists Selected as Finalists

November 5, 2025 26 0 comments 0

We are excited to announce that 10 artworks by eight ÀNI Artists have been selected as finalists in the Art Renewal Center 2025 Salon! These artists consist of current apprentices, graduates, faculty, and alumni. This year, the competition received over 4,500 entries from 44 countries, and approximately 17% (816 works) were selected as finalists. The

Chimera in Visual Art: Perceptual Cues, Prediction Models, and the Inference of Error

October 27, 2025 28 0 comments 0

The following is an excerpt based on the presentation by Anthony Waichulis given at the 2025 IX Arts convention. “Humans form an initial visual interpretation almost immediately upon seeing an image. The ‘gist’ of a scene can be extracted in under 100 milliseconds, with above-chance identification possible in as little as 13 milliseconds (about 1/75th of

Gallery 1261 Presents Tight 2: A Celebration of High-Definition Realism – Curated by Anthony Waichulis

September 26, 2025 45 0 comments 0

On October 10th, Denver’s Gallery 1261 will present Tight 2, a highly anticipated follow-up to the landmark exhibition curated by ÀNI Art Academies co-founder Anthony Waichulis. The show revisits the extraordinary terrain of high-definition realism, showcasing artists whose meticulous approaches continue to expand the boundaries of representational painting. In the visual arts, representational works are

ÀNI Artists Recognized among Finalists in 2025 Almenara Art Prize

September 25, 2025 80 0 comments 0

We are excited to congratulate several ÀNI Artists as they have been selected as part of the finalist round of the 2025 Almenara Art Prize. Alumni Maxwell Miller and Instructor Michael P Carson were selected as finalists, and apprentice Garret McCall was selected as honorable mention. Congratulations to all three artists! The winners, who are

ÀNI Artists Featured in ARC Salon Semi-Finals

September 17, 2025 128 0 comments 0

We are proud to announce that 14 artworks by 12 ÀNI Artists have been selected as semi-finalists in the 18th ARC Salon competition. These artists consist of current apprentices, graduates, faculty, and alumni, and five of our six campuses are represented. In this year’s competition, over 3,500 entries from 72 countries. Approximately 40%, 1,326 works have been

ÀNI Art Academies celebrates inspiration at the John F. Peto Studio Museum

September 15, 2025 59 0 comments 0

In Spring 2026, the John F. Peto Studio Museum will host Inspirations, a special exhibition of select works by artists from the ÀNI Art Academies. This showcase is designed to celebrate the enduring power of artistic influence, highlighting how the vision, techniques, and philosophies of the past continue to shape contemporary practice. Each artist will

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