GALLERIES & MUSEUMS

Artist Vacation – New York City

2 Days in New York City   4 hours – to visit Art Galleries The plan began at home. I knew I wanted to go to the Chelsea Art Galleries district. But where do I begin? The West Chelsea Arts District is home to over 370 art galleries and innumerable artist studios. Read about Chelsea [...]

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Glass Artists

    It was in Chicago, around 1969, that the buzz in art circles, was fiery with words like… BLOW GLASS That was the beginning of the glass art movement, and the heated talk about the outstanding people coming out of the Univerity of Illinois, Champaign.  I was personally involved with several of those artist, [...]

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Exhibit to see

Each week I’ll select an exhibit worth seeing. Of course, it is my bias, but…I’ll try to select artists from various genres who I think are worth knowing. Chuck Close has definitely been an influence on my art. It was the grand scale and photorealism that inspired me.   Photorealism is a movement which began [...]

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