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Michael Klein’s four new works for this years annual Small Works Show:

Michael Klein "Peach and Bowl" Oil on Panel Panel- 9.5x12 Frame- 15.5x18.5

After painting his second ground breaking show last May, Michael Klein has kept himself busy by running the increasingly successful American Painting Video Magazine.  Luckily for us, he managed to take a break as a budding film maker to paint four pieces exploring the themes of nature for our Small Works Show.

Michael Klein "View From Across Oil on Panel Panel- 4.5x7.5 Frame- 10.5x13.5

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As if being one of the most intense contemporary realist painters around isn’t enough, Michael Klein has taken on another significantly ambitious endeavor.  The American Painting Video Magazine is a quarterly video project that sends Klein around the country interviewing some of the most impressive and accomplished realist painters of our time.

Here is a preview of his interview with Daniel Sprick in Denver, Colorado:
Daniel Sprick Interview

The Spring issue came out in April, and the Summer issue just became available. For $10 a download, each issue clocks in around 2 hours and is full of very in-depth interviews. The videos can be downloaded at the official site:
www.americanpaintingvideomagazine.com