Richard A. Kirk | Visual Artist | Author
"there is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion" Sir Frances Bacon, Of Beauty, Essays" 1625
I thought I'd share some photos from last night's opening of the latest exhibition by the Shadowood Collective. Unfortunately I didn't have a chance take as many picture as I would have liked, but these shots should give you an idea of the event. Co-curators Sarah LeGault and Vincent Marcone (My Pet Skeleton) brought together... Continue Reading →
Here's a peek at the three miniature prints I am making available for the Shadowood Show mentioned in my previous post. These image are 3.75" x 3.75," in a limited run of 25 prints. I signed and numbered them today, and I'm really pleased how they came out. They are giclee prints on heavy stock... Continue Reading →
The Shadowood Collective based in London, Ontario is opening a new show on Tuesday, February 6. I am really pleased be showing my drawing "Foundling," at this event. I'll also have numbered editions of 3 miniature prints available at the show. If you are in the area, don't miss this one. Any prints remaining after... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/r0ZR08JE6cY THE SHADOWOOD COLLECTIVE proudly presents their 7th show... DO WE MAKE YOU UNEASY? After 6 years of hibernating the collective crawls out of the shadows and presents a stunning collection of dark imagery. With original works from Clive Barker and Anita Kunz at the helm of the exhibition, not to mention a fantastic assortment... Continue Reading →
Following a very busy autumn, I'm now finally sitting down to plan creative work for 2017. My new novel Necessary Monsters is scheduled to be published by Resurrection House/ Arche Press in May. I thought I'd share the description from the distributor's website. Lumsden Moss is an escaped thief and an unrepentant bibliophile with a... Continue Reading →
Richard A. Kirk | Visual Artist | Author 