Alan Shuptrine featured in Okra Magazine!  

Alan Shuptrine commissioned to celebrate the 25th anniversary of morning pointe Senior living 

Chattanooga Public Art: 
Just an idea.......

Alan shuptrine in florence, italy!
september, 2022

read the article from the Southern Spirit edition below featuring, “A Love Letter: Painting the Living Appalachia.”

click here to read alan shuptrine's public art vision  for a new gateway into chattanooga!

alan shuptrine has been invited to the florence academy of art in florence, italy, during september, 2022.  A SERIES OF SHUPTRINE'S GILDED WORKS ON PANEL, FEATURING HIS MASTERY IN GOLD LEAF AND SGRAFFITO DESIGNS, WILL BE ON EXHIBIT AT THE ACADEMY'S FINE ART GALLERY. WHILE THERE,  shuptrine will also teach a 5-day master gilding course to students from all around the world.  this journey has garnered local, as well as national, attention.  read the articles below, featuring alan's gold leaf italian journey!

to view the video commemorating this special event, CLICK HERE 

BY REPRODUCING THIS IMAGE ONTO CANVASES, IT WILL be HIGHLIGHTED AT EACH OF THE MORNING POINTE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE SOUTHEAST. SHUPTRINE SAYS HE IS HONORED TO HAVE BEEN INVITED TO BE A PART OF THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY. “MORNING POINTE FACILITIES ARE RENOWNED FOR SERVING OUR SENIORS THROUGH DIFFERENT STAGES OF LIFE WITH A JOURNEY BASED UPON QUALITY AND COMPASSION AND I AM PROUD TO HAVE MY ARTWORK ASSOCIATED THEIR DEDICATION.”

Check out Alan Shuptrine as I Come From A Place is featured in Blue Ridge Country Magazine!

Click HERE to read the wonderful article and book review by Nancy Henderson, that provides details about I Come From A Place, and discusses the journey that brought Alan to his first coffee table, fine art book!

Alan Shuptrine in Southbound Magazine.

 read the amazing write-up Blazing his on Trails on Alan Shuptrine’s exhibit Appalachian watercolors of the Serpentine Chain in the Fall/Winter 2017 of Southbound Magazine.

click here to read the article 

Alan shuptrine featured in cityscope magazine for fall 2022

Alan shuptrine SELECTED TO RECEIVE BAYLOR SCHOOL'S THE DISTINGUISHED ALUMNUS AWARD FOR 2021

click here to read alan shuptrine's Interview featured in cityscope magazine

Alan Shuptrine invited to exhibit at vero beach museum of art
coastal treasures exhibition
may 20 - september 3, 2023

Artist, Alan Shuptrine, Chosen For
U. S. Department of State’s
Art in Embassies Program in Qatar

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Nationally renowned artist, Alan Shuptrine, has been selected to participate with Art in Embassies, a department within the U.S. Department of State. Shuptrine’s work will be displayed within the residence of the United StateS Ambassador to Qatar, Minister-Counselor Timmy T. Davis.

The Art in Embassies (AIE) focuses on promoting diplomacy and cross-cultural connections through visual art. The idea began in 1953 when the Museum of Modern Art provided art for U.S. embassies across the globe. In 1963, President John F. Kennedy officially established the AIE as a program of the Department of State. Artists who are selected by curators are invited to participate. Artwork is hand-selected for private residences of the Ambassadors, embassies, consulates, and other U.S. diplomatic facilities around the world.
















Shuptrine’s chosen piece, Dancing Man, will be on display in the Ambassador’s private residence in Qatar for the next 3 years where official functions are held throughout his tenure. 

morning pointe co-founders greg vital and franklin farrow, along with artist alan shuptrine, unveiled new artwork to mark 25 years of Morning Pointe Senior Living serving seniors across the southeast.

  To commemorate the anniversary celebrations, Greg Vital commissioned shuptrine to create a special piece that would REFLECT THE CONTINUITY OF LIFE AND A “RESURGENCE OF THE SPIRIT” FOR THIS 25-YEAR RECOGNITION. 

Summer 2025

Alan Shuptrine has been
invited to be the
Artist-In-Residence at Skibo Castle

Alan is excited to travel to the beautiful hills of Scotland in AUgust, 2025, where he will be painting on site at the historical Skibo castle.  He will teach a series of watercolor classes, as well as host a meet and greet and book signing.  There will be an exhibiton of his work on display in the castle's gallery.  Make plans to join us!