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Lamentation for the Last Drop of Honey
Lamentation for the Last Drop of Honey
Here's a vignette from a new piece that I'm working on called Lamentation for the Last Drop of Honey. I always have fun with the title of my pieces, but this drawing had at its heart a serious concern: the devastation we've seen in honey bee populations. I'm not a scientist, I am an artist,... Continue Reading →
Here is the poster for the Tome Exhibition at the Last Rites Gallery later this month.
As mentioned in passing on this blog some time ago, I will have work in the 20th Anniversary Show at the Copro Gallery in Santa Monica, California.The show runs Exhibit runs August 17 – September 7, 2013 Opening Reception: Saturday August 17, 2013 - 8:00 – 11:30 p.m.The list of other artists is breathtaking. Click... Continue Reading →
Beautifully Strange Opening
Unfortunately I wasn't able to be at the opening in person but as you can see the show opening was a great success. Kudos to Jon Gernon for putting together a great event. If you get a chance to go I am sure you won't be disappointed. If you can't make it, here is an... Continue Reading →
Art-O-Con
I will be attending as a guest Art-O-Con in May. If you are interested in going to the con, all the information you need is on the poster (click to enlarge). This is a down to earth, super fun event. You don't want to miss it. This year there will be not one but 2... Continue Reading →
Going to California
My assistant holds Field of Poppies in the UPS office as it prepares to make its journey from Ontario, Canada to Alhambra, California. I am, um, uneasy with the transportation part of the equation and usually don't draw breath again until I hear the work has landed in one piece. Check out the Gallery Nucleus... Continue Reading →
Field of Poppies
This is a newly completed drawing that will be shown at an Oz themed exhibition called "Not in Kansas Anymore" at the Gallery Nucleus in Alhambra, California. Enjoy! Richard
The Phantom Limb
This is my latest drawing, The Phantom Limb. It will be sent to the framer this week and then sent on for inclusion in the Beautifully Strange show at Clement Art (see previous post). The technique used for this drawing was diluted inks applied in overlaid brushstrokes. I hope you enjoy it. Richard.
Beautifully Strange Show Update
The following is news from Jon Gernon at Clement Art. I will have two pieces in the Beautifully Strange show. This March a show curated by Jon Gernon will open at The Clement Art Gallery called Beautifully Strange. It will feature twelve artists from around the country and Canada. A catalog is being produced and... Continue Reading →
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