When you see a representational work of art, a portrait or a group of people, it is usual to see a static scene. Time which has ceased to pass, an insect captured in amber – there motionless forever more. Works by American painter Michael Carson, however, defy the immobility imposed upon them by his medium.… Continue reading Motion in Stillness
Author: Laura Boberg
Group Show
New works from Luigi Gatti, Benjamin M. Johnson, Liz Tran and Christi Manuelito will be exhibited in this mesmerizing group show, on display April 26-May 20, 2019.
Holly Wilson: New Works
Holly Wilson grew up hearing stories from her mother and was drawn to those of shape-shifters with masks to hide their identity. Now, she uses these images within her art with reference to traditional Delaware and Cherokee stories she was once told. Wilson states, “My figures serve as storytellers, stories of the sacred and the… Continue reading Holly Wilson: New Works
New Work: Spring 2019
Welcome spring with luminous floral and fruit paintings of Kathrine Lemke Waste and the succulent botanical art of local favorite Dyana Hesson. Both artists pay homage to the light that illuminates their meticulously observed subject matter in this show of new works. Waste, who works in both watercolor and oil, celebrates the simple bounty of… Continue reading New Work: Spring 2019
Retellings
Holly Wilson says her work is about “looking for magic and not forgetting to look for the wonder in the simple things in life.”
Contemporary Group Show: Spring 2019
Three contemporary artists, three fresh perspectives on art! Gail Morris takes her inspiration from the works of noted landscape artist Wolf Kahn. Morris likes to experiment with layering her paints and then scraping and deconstructing her layers. Her trend towards the essentials shows a mastery of color and space in her canvas. As she lays… Continue reading Contemporary Group Show: Spring 2019
Contemporary Group Show: Spring 2019 (Preview)
March 15-April 8, 2019 Bonner David Galleries Join us as contemporary artists come together with their own perspectives for a group show. See new works by Gail Morris, Nathan Fischer and Brad Howe, with visiting artist Donald Ray Thompson. All with their own unique techniques, you won’t want to miss the chance to see their… Continue reading Contemporary Group Show: Spring 2019 (Preview)
Earthly Elements
After moving from her Sausalito, California, studio to one near Jack London Square and the Port of Oakland, artist Gail Morris was inspired to create a series based on her new environment.
Joseph Lorusso: New Works
“I believe truly great art serves as a trigger into something deeper within all of us” — Joseph Lorusso Born of Italian descent, Lorusso was exposed to art at an early age. Through several early trips to Italy, his parents introduced him to the works of the Italian Masters. Lorusso would look to these influences… Continue reading Joseph Lorusso: New Works
Peregrine Heathcote: New Work
His paintings convey a story which allow the viewers to use their imagination to see the scene how they wish and to conduct their own narrative. This season, we unveil new works from Peregrine Heathcote that pay homage to the artists that inspire him. Join us as we open Heathcote’s exhibition on March 1st, 2019,… Continue reading Peregrine Heathcote: New Work