GREAT NEWS! Part 1

GREAT NEWS! My painting "Man with Infant" was accepted into the  2011 West Virginia Juried Exhibition! I'm getting the painting packed up tonight and shipping it out to the WV Cultural Center in Charleston tomorrow. The exhibition starts September 30th and runs till January 2, 2012 at the Stifel Arts Center in Wheeling, WV.  The reception is September 30th at 6:30 pm.

"Man with Infant", Latex paint, oil pastel and photo transfer on canvas, 26"x30", 2010

Stay tuned for "GREAT NEWS! Part 2"....

Ten Years of Good Art

Good news! My piece "Erisichthon and Metra" is currently on display at the show, Ten Years of Good Art, celebrating the tenth anniversary opening of the Elder Gallery of Charlotte, North Carolina. The show runs from July 15th through August 29th with a reception on Friday, July 15th from 6:00-8:00 pm.

 "Erisichthon and Metra",

Oil pastel, marker and acrylic paint on

stretched canvas, 24"x42" (diptych), 2010

Lauren Adams: Abstract in Nature

Lauren's work will be featured in the upcoming solo show "Lauren Adams: Abstract in Nature" at the Redbrick Gallery in Martinsburg, WV from May 21 through June 25. The reception is Saturday, May 21 from 4-7pm. I'm extremely proud of her and can't wait to see the show!

Lauren was also recently featured on Mary Zeran's blog "Discovering The World of Art: Honorary Iowan: Lauren Adams", so go check that out and read an excellent dialogue between two great artists!

New painting

"Ivan K", Enamel paint, latex paint and graphite on stretched canvas panels (constructed triptych), 30"x54", 2011  

Detail of "Ivan K"