On the Road for Art, Durango Herald, Dec. 11, 2006
Photos: C. Greg Gummersall, #6-C24-7, Acrylic/Collage on Canvas 6 x 5 ft. (Muse Gallery, Jackson, WY); #8-C25-15, Acrylic/Collage on Canvas 5 x 4 ft. (Gallery C, Hermosa Beach, CA);Jenny Gummersall, photo from Egg Series. Painter Greg Gummersall committed career suicide by moving to Bayfield. That’s what an Arizona museum curator told him. He’s proved her … Read more
Hanging at the Mall
L to R: Artwork by Adele Kurtz; Earth paintings by Maggie Remington; Adele Kurtz uses her shoe as a hammer to hang a new painting. Resourceful local painter Adele Kurtz is coordinating a project with eight other area artists, all women, to help themselves by setting up a seasonal gallery in the Durango Mall. The … Read more
Eloquent Expressions of Indian Culture, Durango Herald, Nov. 7, 2006
Courtesy School of American Research Press Painting the Underworld Sky: Cultural Expression and Subversion in Art by Mateo Romero with a foreword by Suzan Shown Harjo, School of American Research Press, 100 pages, 50 color illustrations, $60 hardback, $29.95 paperback. Courtesy School of American Research Press“Four Worlds, Four Tides,” Mateo Romeo’s acrylic on canvas from … Read more
Artists Gather to Share Ideas, Durango Herald, Oct. 31, 2006
I spent the last Thursday of October at Jess Leggett’s home in Durango talking about art with Leggett, an abstract painter and collage artist, Niara Isley, a mixed media artist, and Maggie Remington, an earth painter. The three women are relative newcomers to the Durango arts scene, having all moved here within the last five … Read more
