 Minds Pass Minds If They Be Occupied, a piece from my series I Believe in Ghosts, is exhibiting in True North at di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art in Napa, California.
True North is a juried exhibition surveying talent from San Francisco's North Bay. The collection of work was juried by Chester Arnold, Ashwini Bhat, and Chandra Cerrito and is open to the public from December 16 through January 22, 2023.
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 We Hunt the Doe was selected to be a part of Portrait International Juried Exhibition at the Li Tang Gallery which opens November 4th. I'm excited to share this exhibition because this collection of work is presented through a virtual gallery space and is geographically accessible to all! The works are viewable in a webpage format or as a "walkable" 3D virtual gallery. Note: The 3D gallery works best on Firefox and Google Chrome.
 Volume 15 of Friend of the Artist, a publication dedicated to elevating the work of emerging artists from around the world, is featuring work from my series I Believe in Ghosts. This is a really terrific book to acquire if you're interested in exposing yourself to an array of contemporary art. The book features 50 artists from 13 countries who work in various mediums and showcases a diversity of aesthetics and ideas. Learn more and order a copy here.
 Starting top left moving clockwise: IBIG 9 Study No. 4, No. 2, No. 3, and No. 1, graphite on paper, paper size 8.5 x 10 inches (22x25 cm), 2022  IBIG 9 Study No. 1, graphite on paper, paper size 8.5 x 10 inches (22x25 cm), image size is 5.25 x 8 inches, 2022  IBIG 9 Study No. 2, graphite on paper, paper size 8.5 x 10 inches (22x25 cm), image size 5 x 8 inches, 2022  IBIG 9 Study No. 3, graphite on paper, paper size 8.5 x 10 inches (22x25 cm), image size 7.75 x 6 inches, 2022  IBIG 9 Study No. 4, graphite on paper, paper size 8.5 x 10 inches (22x25 cm), image size 5.25 x 8 inches, 2022  Study, graphite on paper, 5.25 x 8 inches, 2022. Here is a new preparatory drawing for an upcoming portrait in my I Believe in Ghosts series exploring honey.
I am happy to share that I am included in Artists of the Bay Area, Vol. 2, a two volume book set curated by Jen Tough (Jen Tough Gallery) that features "the best contemporary artists living in and around the Bay Area of California."    The above before and after photos were taken in April of 2020 (left) and December of 2021 (right) and mark the challenge of completing the largest and most complex work in my I Believe in Ghosts series to date.  Detail of "Minds Pass Minds If They Be Occupied," oil on linen, 50 x 68 inches (127 x 173 cm), 2021.  I'm ecstatic to be featured as an 'artist to watch' in issue n°03 of Vast Art Magazine. It's a great spread featuring 45 artists and exhibitions at Gallery Vacancy in Shanghai, China, Swallow in Vilnius, Lithuania, King's Leap in New York City, Present Projects in Hong Kong, and Britta Rettberg in Munich, Germany. You can get your copy here.   Artworks by: Jamie L. Luoto, Lib Mason, and Bing Zhang I am pleased to share that We Hunt the Doe was awarded first place in the All About Women virtual exhibition organized by the Marin Society of Artists. All About Women is a nationally juried virtual exhibition featuring work about women by 84 artists from 22 states. The collection of work was juried by Josh Otten and Josh Paquette of J. Willott Gallery in Palm Springs, California. The collection of works are viewable in an alphabetical slideshow here or you can peruse still images here. Exhibiting Artists  This week I bid farewell to 'We Hunt the Doe' as she embarks on her journey with Atelier 4 to Washington D.C. to the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery for the final round of judging in the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2022. The finalists will be announced publicly in spring and exhibit in Outwin 2022: American Portraiture Today, followed by a national tour. A big thank you to both the National Portrait Gallery, Atelier 4, and Kevin and Angel of Atelier 4, for exceptional experiences working together :-)
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