Category: ART

Authors Note: This review was never published. I wrote it about the juried art exhibit at Shy Rabbit Contemporary Arts in Fall 2006. I was going through documents on my computer and felt that this was a well-written and insightful review of the show and that it should be shared on my blog. Images, top…

Copyright Leanne Goebel. May not be used without permission.

Copyright Leanne Goebel. May not be used without permission.

Copyright Leanne Goebel. May not be used without permission.

Photos clockwise from top: Works on paper by Kate Petley; “Sand Lots” by Monica Goldsmith; The Cloyde Snook Gallery at Adams State College with a print by Ron Fundingsland on the wall and a floor installation by Mary Ellen Long; “Genome” by Shan Wells and “Greenbelt” a diptych by Monica Goldsmith.Gerry Riggs, the former curator…

Photos left to right: “Sea Signs” by Susanne Carmack; “Pine Top” by D. Michael Coffee; “Water/Distance/Ash” by Nina Tichava. The works on display in “Suddenly This Summer” exhibit in Pagosa Springs are influenced by abstract expressionism, color-field painting and textiles. “The work grows under my hand as I respond to previous marks I have made,”…

Taos museum chronicles painter’s student yearsPhotos clockwise from top: Plate 73 (RD 1086)Untitled (Albuquerque), 1952. Oil on canvas, 68 ¾ x 60 inches (174.6 x 152.4 cm). The Buck Collection, Laguna Beach, California; Plate 49 (RD 1084); Untitled “M,” 1951. Oil of canvas, 43 ⅛ x 52 ¾ inches (109.5 x 134 cm). San Francisco…

Photos: Ellie Goodman, owner of Goodman’s Art Bin, displays the children’s art materials she will sell at 600 East Second Ave., Suite C, on Wednesday afternoon. Seventy-three-year-old Ellie Goodman is starting a new business. At an age when many people are thinking about retiring and spending time in their gardens, Goodman is exercising her entrepreneurial…

Photographers shine in Pagosa Springs annual show Photos, clockwise from top: Barbara Rosner’s digitally captured inkjet print “Morning Fence and Bench” won second place in the Pagosa Springs Arts Council juried photography show. “Ribbons of Dew” by Linda Pampinella won first place and “Rubrum Lily” by Al Olson third place. “Traces” by Al Olson. The…

Santa Fe family of jewelry artists make splash at arts festival. Photos by Leanne GoebelLeft: Best of Show winner Mitch Berg creates sculptures like “Enough for Everyone” from recycled metal, wire and glass.Right: Pendants created by Ravelle Robertson. I like art fairs. I like meeting the artists face-to-face. I like that art in a tent…