Mallory Agerton paints Realist landscapes that inspire the mind and renew the spirit. In May of 2015 Agerton graduated from the Landscape Atelier Program with master artist Deborah Paris. She received a BFA from the University of Texas in Austin and later studied at the Art Students League in New York City under Robert Beverly Hale and David Leffel. She has also studied with landscape artists Kim English, Brian Blood, Michael Workman, Douglas Fryer, and Skip Whitcomb.
Recent Publication: Southwest Art April/May Feature Article 2022
In 2016 and 2018, Agerton had shows at Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art in Charleston, “Lowcountry LIght” and “Landscapes of the South.”In the 2015, her work was included in the Oil Painters of America Western Regional Show, The National Oil and Acrylic Painters "Best of America Show," and in a group show at the Hawthorne Gallery in New York City in 2015, 2016 and 2018. In November 2018, she will be a Featured Artist at Gallery 330 in Fredericksburg, Texas. In the fall of 2015 she won a Merit Award from the International Showcase of The National Oil and Acrylic Painters. In 2016, Agerton was once more accepted into the International Showcase of the National Oil and Acrylic Painters. In 2017, her work was included in the Small Works Great Wonders Show at the National Cowboy and Western Museum. In 2018 she received the “Best Landscape” award in the National Oil and Acrylic Painters International Online Exhibition. In 2019 Agerton received 2 Merit Awards from the National Oil and Acrylic Painters Shows including their “Best of America” show, and the Witte Museum “Spirit of Texas” exhibition- online category. In 2020, Agerton was included in the 107th Juried Allied Artist Exhibition and awarded a Merit Award at the NOAP Best of America Exhibition. In 2021 Agerton received Signature Status at NOAPS, and the Best Painting in the Master/Signature Division at the spring exhibition. In 2022 Agerton’s work was accepted in the Oil Painters of America National Show at the Steamboat Springs Art Museum and the 2022 Juried Allied Artists Associates Show in NYC.
As the Old Masters did, Agerton uses only observation, Her own drawings, imagination and memory to create her paintings. By not using photographs, and only her own field studies she is able to better distill the essence of a scene and a evoke a sense of place. She enjoys using both direct and indirect methods of painting- that is using both opaque and transparent paint.
For inquiries, contact the artist directly via phone at 832 859 1957 or email- or at the following galleries:
Ella Walton Richardson Fine Art, 58 Broad St. Charleston, SC. 29401. 843 722 3660. www.EllaRichardson.com
The Gallery at 330, 330 West Main St., Fredericksburg, Texas 78624. 830 307 3162.
Hawthorne Fine Art Gallery, 12 East 86th, Suite 527, NYC. 212 731 0550. www.HawthorneFineArt.com - (Contemporary Artists Category)
Foltz Fine Art, 2143 Westheimer, Houston, Texas 77098, 713 521 7100. www.foltzgallery.com/artists