Author Archives: michellebello

. Ceramic art is on fire! Once shunned by the fine art establishment as mere craft, works in clay are now recognized as fine art and collected by major museums around the world. Collectors are taking note as interest and prices for top quality works are on the rise. As a younger generation of ceramic […]

Don’t miss out on getting your favorite works before our big move! After 42 years in the San Francisco Design Center’s historic Showplace, we’re moving across the street to our sister building—the Galleria. To lighten our load, we’re offering reduced prices on most of our artworks and, as work sells, we’ll replenish any blank walls […]

Marc Katano, Crow Flies, 2017, Acrylic on Nepalese Paper, 49 x 39 Inches . Michelle Bello, founder and curator of Sloan Miyasato’s fine art program, has pulled out all the stops to create an amazing exhibition for this year’s Art Market San Francisco. Tending Our Fragile Earth will showcase work that honors and conserves the […]

Randal Ford spent the last ten years exploring our deep-rooted emotional connection with animals through the lens of portraiture. Wild animals are typically photographed in their natural habitat, but Ford chose to strip away context by photographing these animals close up and personal in his studio. “Why do we as humans feel something so deeply […]

Ed Moses, Grid-Y, 2014, Mixed Media, 66 x 54 Inches This winter we turn our spotlight on an important and quintessential Grid painting by the internationally renowned American artist Ed Moses whose recent passing left a giant hole in the heart of the art world. For collectors in the mood to make a serious acquisition, […]