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Taylor Means at Bill Lowe gallery
I know Taylor’s mom, Marghe Means, from the Avondale Arts Alliance board. The youngest artist that the Bill Lowe gallery represents, Means is currently in a three person show titled Unravel the Mystery, with Kathleen Morris and Barbara Brenner, up until … Continue reading
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Tagged bill lowe, exhibit, fine art, gallery opening, painting, taylor means
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Small paintings
New work from spring and early summer. All of these are small paintings, acrylic or oil on masonite or canvas panels. Available in my eshop here. Orange Square. Oil on masonite 8″x8″, 2012. Red Landscape. Acylic on canvas panel 10″x8″, … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, acrylic, art, contemporary art, fine art, landscape, modern art, oil, original painting, painting
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White Space, a gallery in Inman Park
By far, one of the most charming galleries now in Atlanta is White Space, in Inman Park. Run by Susan Bridges, who lives in the grand brown and white Victorian at the front, the renovated 1893 carriage house has exposed … Continue reading
John Marin, the artist who loved motion
John Marin‘s (1870-1953) watercolors, early etchings and a few oils are on exhibit at the High Museum here in Atlanta from now until September 11, 2011. The exhibit was originally organized by the Art Institute of Chicago, Â which offers a … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, alfred stiegletz, art, Art Institute of Chicago, cape split, contemporary art, fine art, High museum, John Marin, landscape, Maine, modern art, oil, original painting, painting, paris, richard diebenkorn, robert delaunay, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, watercolor, whistler
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End of June paintings
A few new small paintings for mid summer. Wheelbarrow. 8″x10″, acrylic on canvas panel, 2011. Solstice. Acrylic on canvas panel 10″x8″, 2011. Alhambra. Acrylic on canvas panel, 8″x10″, 2011. My Vitreous, pencil drawing 2011. A sketch based on a posterior … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, art, contemporary art, contemporary music, drawing, eye, fine art, john tavener, june, landscape, modern art, oil, original painting, painting, solstice, summer, the protecting veil, vitreous detachment, weiss ring, yoyo ma
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Peonies, poppies and a heat wave that won’t quit
A few new small paintings in acrylic that I haven’t yet posted about. I like doing these small works and have gessoed several more panels. Acrylic isn’t as luminous as oil, but cleanup time is much faster and there are … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, acrylic, air conditioning, art, Atlanta, attic fan, avondale, fine art, flowers, gardens, heat wave, klehms nursery, mr. electricity, oil, original painting, painting, peonies, poppies, spring, summer
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Quinlan Arts Center and musical inspiration
Last night was the opening for the Quinlan Arts Center’s ‘Sound Off’, a juried exhibition of about sixty works of art inspired by music. In operation for more than 60 years, the Quinlan began as a sketch club in 1946 and … Continue reading
Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College
The Decatur Fine Arts Exhibition at the Dana Fine Arts Building on the Agnes Scott campus, runs in tandem with the city’s annual Arts Festival from Memorial Day weekend to June 5th. Curated by Dalton Gallery’s director, Lisa Alembik, the … Continue reading
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Tagged agnes scott college, anne dennington, architecture, dalton gallery, Dana Fine Arts building, Decatur Arts Festival, exhibition, fine art, flux projects, gail vogels, gina webb, john portman, Lisa Alembik, painting, Rick Berman
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New paintings and a new climate
It’s hot here in Atlanta at the end of May. Upper 80’s, 90 degrees with no rain for the garden in the last two weeks or more. Friends have warned that the heat intensifies and continues until September. I lived … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, art, contemporary art, fine art, modern art, oil, original painting, painting
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Spring paintings
I took a couple of months earlier in the spring to complete a large commissioned painting and have just recently gotten back to other work. This painting was inspired by my first spring back in Atlanta after many years, along … Continue reading
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Tagged abstract, art, avondale, beethoven, cat, fine art, jerald melberg, oak tree, oil, original painting, painting, Quinlan art center, Razumovsky, spring, trees, vega string quartet
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