Artist: John Gibson(1790 - 1866) Nationality: British
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Media: Sculpture
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Biography: John Gibson began his career in Liverpool as a mason. In 1817, he moved to London and befriended Flaxman, who encouraged him to travel to Rome. In Italy, he studied under Canova and Thorvaldsen. He eventually settled there for good, visiting England occasionally. He was internationally known as a neoclassical sculptor. His best-known work was a colored statue entitled Tinted Venus. Upon his death, Gibson left most of his money to the Royal Academy.
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McKinney Avenue Contemporary: David McManaway's Studio by David H. Gibson Born in 1939 in Louisville Kentucky, David H. Gibson is a Dallas businessman
turned photographer who learned his craft through self-direction and a
series of workshops. These workshops were taught by Ansel ...
Gibson Cultural Centre: The Wave of Peace
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View more of Sandra Bray's work in her Free Portfolio at absolutearts.com Michael Gibson Gallery: Larry Towell: Projects Despite his membership in the presitigious Magnum Photos in New York, Towell is a modest artist whose business card reads "human being". Born and raised in rural Ontario, Towell trained at York University before becoming a freelance reportage phot...
Michael Gibson Gallery: Anne Meredith Barry: Original Works on Paper, Prints and Paintings Anne was an extremely generous and energetic person - a quality that can be seen in her uplifting work. Her work is represented in many prestigious private and corporate collections across the country and exhibited extensively across the world. E...
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts: Women and Paper ...
Michael Gibson Gallery: Scott Conarroe: Londons "In the fall of 2005 I began photographing London, Ontario. I produced a generalized place portrait of the city’s houses and its infrastructure and ambience. Several months later I re-photographed the same sites according to those compositions. Lo...
Frye Art Museum: Celebrating Women in the Arts Features a Juried Photography Exhibition: Contemporary Northwest Women Photographers: The Washington State Convention and Trade Center (WSCTC), in collaboration with the Frye Art Museum, will also host an exhibition of selected works from the entries to promote the Celebrating Women in the Arts event. The WSCTC exhibition will take...
Camera Club of New York: Call to Artists: 2004 National Photography Competition An entry will consist of 6 slides with a fee of $30.00. Deadline for receipt of slides is June 16, 2004. Chosen artist will receive a one-person exhibition in our Alfred Lowenherz Gallery and a cash award of $250.00. Other finalists will participa...
Michael Gibson Gallery: David Urban: The Constructor Born in Toronto in 1966, David Urban studied poetry and painting at York University, earning a BFA in 1989. He received a master's degree in English Literature and creative writing under the direction of Alistair MacLeod in 1991 and a second mast...
Zenith Gallery: INAUGURAL INSPIRATION: Commemorating a Momentous Occasion Works will be included by: Jerry Berta, Cheryl Derricotte, Drew Ernst, Robert Freeman, Siobhan Gavagan, Aziza Gibson-Hunter, Cassandra Gillens, Julie & Ken Girardini David Glick Margery E. Goldberg Brenda Gordon Sofia Gower-Fische, Step...
Centre for Contemporary Photography: Nikon Summer Salon: Over 250 Photo-based Artists Celebrating the latest developments in photo-based practice, the Salon is an annual national event, now in its ninth year. An open-entry exhibition and competition, the Salon is supported by leaders in the photographic industry. Sponsors award ov...
Cork Gallery, Lincoln Center: Apple TART: Virtual Tart meets the Big Apple Sponsored by Visual Arts League Through having their work on the Virtual TART site they have hit the world.
Dale Copeland has packed some of everyones artwork into 4 big suitcases and brought it to New York. Complete with photos of the a...
Irvine Contemporary: Joshua Levine: The Trophy Room As William Gibson, author of Neuromancer and coiner of the term “cyberspace” once remarked, “the future is already here—it’s just not evenly distributed.” Like the cyberpunk fiction writers, Levine performs an imaginative extrapolation of current ...
ArtSpace: Morphologies Exhibition and Symposium to be Held Artists - Dennis Del Favero, Agnes Hegedüs, Ian Howard, Susan Norrie, Jeffrey Shaw, SKAN + Peter Weibel
Curated by Nicholas Tsoutas (Artspace) + Nick Waterlow (Ivan Dougherty Gallery)
MORPHOLOGIES SYMPOSIUM
23 November 2001 2 - 5 ...
Laurence Miller Gallery: OASES: A Group Show of Photography The landscape has always provided artists with an infinite range of choices
for personal expression, whether it be the depiction of a holy place or the
carnage of a battlefield. The ten artists selected for OASES each bring a
different interpretat...
QUT Art Museum: The Brisbane Line: Queensland Women Artists of the Early Twentieth Century The exhibition, which provides a diversity of inspiration from nineteenth-century moody impressionism and urban spaces of Brisbane to portraits of fashionable women of the ‘flapper’ era, has been co-curated by Robyn Daw, Manager, Education, National ...
ONI Gallery: Lingo: Works by 17 Artists Artists exhibited in LINGO take signs, sounds, gestures, and marks appropriated from conversations, advertisements, literature, music, or personal history and inscribe them with new meaning by manipulating the conditions/rules that determine how l...
Changing Room: Past Standing: New Work by Artists from Scotland and Beyond Artists include: Tobias Anderson (Stockholm); Julianna Capes (Edinburgh); Lucy Gibson (Leeds); Jenny Hogarth (Edinburgh); Magnus Lawrie (Glasgow); Cecilia Lundqvist (Stockholm); Andrew MacKenzie (Edinburgh); Ellen Munro (Edinburgh); Kevin Reid (Du...
Oakland Museum of Califoria: PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT CELEBRATES THE CULTURAL DIVERSITY OF OAKLAND'S CHILDREN - Our World: The Children of Oakland The exhibit is a collaboration between the museum and InnerCity Expressions, a youth graphic arts business run by Harbor House Ministries, where teens are trained by volunteer professionals in such skills as computer graphics, marketing, accountin...
San Jose Museum of Art: Dream Games: The Art of Robert Schw Reminiscent of Renaissance painting, illuminated manuscripts, and the visionary art of Hieronymus Bosch and Balthus, Schwartz's paintings address the anxieties of contemporary life through an exploration of human interaction with nature and societ...
Photofusion Photography Centre: Eulogy to Beauty: The concern here is not with nudity for its own sake, but with the aesthetics of beauty. However, it is a commonplace that the male - and indeed often female - gaze finds its target for this aesthetic in the feminine form, and the erotic represent...
Govett-Brewster Art Gallery: Terry Urbahn: The Sacred Hart Urbahn’s video installation reunites a handful of White Hart protagonists for one night of remembrance and celebration. The video pans a laden table, tracing characters and plots as the guests revisit old lives, rituals, memories and what a commun...
Moscow Museum of Modern Art: Anton Corbijn: Four Dimensions Anton Corbijn has recently finished work on his first feature film “Control” devoted to the tragic destiny of the legendary post-punk band Joy Division lead singer. This film turned out to be an instant success winning the Camera D’or (for best di...
Pasadena Playhouse’s Carrie Hamilton Theatre: Solo Exhibition of the Artwork of Synthia Saint James IMAGE:
Artist: Synthia Saint James
Title: Sisters of Sweet Honey
Year Created: 2003
Medium: Reproduction
Width: 18 inches
Height: 22 inches
Edition Size: 100
Price: US$ 650
CASADECOR MIAMI 2007: Jean Pierre Rousselet to Exhibit Paintings that Exemplify Trends in Contemporary Art Now, CASADECOR will return to Miami for a second year, bringing together more than 60 top international designers, architects, manufacturers and sponsors to redesign a 50,000 square foot, multi-level building on Biscayne Boulevard near the new Per...
California State Capital Building: Synthia Saint James Receives Woman of the Year 2008 Award Her architectural designs include a 150 foot ceramic tile mural for Ontario, California's international airport, 6 - 9x4 foot elevator doors for
a building in California's State Capitol's East End
Complex, Sacramento, California,
stained...
Neweums: Synthia Saint James' Circle of Promise to be Unveiled SAINT JAMES, who now serves as a National Ambassador for Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, is a international award winning artist and the designer of the first United States Postal Stamp for the Kwanzaa holiday. She has to date written and...
Citibank: Kathryn Henneman: Empowering the Dream The passion with which she has embraced her new surroundings is exceeded by her passion for her craft.
“Painting is the rhythm of my life,” Henneman says.
The abstract impressionist artist has been painting professionally for the last 20 y...
Nouri Gallery: Kathryn Henneman: Envision the Dream The abstract impressionist artist has been painting professionally for the last 25 years. An Arizona native, Henneman has been interested and adept at art ever since she was a child. But it wasn’t until 1982 that she began to dabble in art. She ha...
Delaware Art Museum: An American Century of Photography: From Dry-plate to Digital, The Hallmark Photographic Collection
