Mid-nineteenth-century Grand Rapids, Michigan offered limited opportunities for education. In an illustration for Harper’s Weekly (Fig. 1), Frederick Stuart Church recalled his early school days in a Grand Rapids one room schoolhouse. Consumed by a desire to draw, young Fred occupied himself drawing with pencil on the blank pages of his school texts and on…
Connections is a departure from my past student concours. We wanted to show how the class work is cohesive and how it interrelates. We are many things, after all, not just sculpture students working in one way. Connections offers a whole new way to see the sculptures. It is a single piece of art: a…
Red: An Encaustic Wax Show, which will include Deborah Winiarski’s Izba, opens May 31 at A Gallery (Provincetown, MA) and continues through June 7, 2013. You can learn more about Ms. Winiarski’s process in this video.
Richard Barnet is now represented by the William Holman Gallery (65 Ludlow Street, NYC). Somewhat Symmetry (1997) will be included in a group show there this summer.