Ben Aronson is known for his evocative depictions of the contemporary urban landscape. He masterfully translates the sensory experience of city life through the interplay of impressionistic atmosphere, vibrant color, and dynamic light. Aronson's signature style blends realism with abstraction, capturing the unique spirit of a place and compressing its essence into a single moment.

Ben Aronson's paintings are featured in the permanent collections of over fifty museums, including the De Young Museum, San Francisco; the National Academy Museum, New York; Boston Museum of Fine Arts; the Butler Institute of American Art, Ohio; Denver Museum of Contemporary Art; and the Orangerie in Gera, Germany.

Artist Spotlight


Herman Maril

Mid-century American Modernist

is currently the subject of a wonderful solo exhibition at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum (PAAM) in Provincetown, Massachusetts, entitled “Herman Maril: Latest Arrivals.” The exhibition opened on November 7 and will remain on view through January 9, 2026. 

It celebrates Maril’s career as an important figure in American modernist painting and offers a delightful opportunity to examine his enduring significance ahead of LewAllen Galleries’ own upcoming exhibition of Maril's work, "Herman Maril: Legacy of an American Modernist" opening on January 30, 2026.

About the Gallery


LewAllen Galleries

Est. 1976

Santa Fe, NM

LewAllen Galleries has been a pioneering force for contemporary and modern art for more than 47 years, maintaining a robust schedule of exciting exhibitions, publications, and educational programs.