Very often, the quest for expression leads to exploration not just of new media, but to new tools. “Sweeping Gestures”, new abstract art by Jonas Gerard, explores the energy and textures made possible when using whisk brooms as brushes.
I constantly hear people refer to themselves as a “Starving Artist”. I would like to go on record as saying it’s an overused and miscomprehended phrase. If you are an artist in the true sense of the word, then you can never be starving. In fact, we are so full we’re bursting out on to […]
Dear Jonas… The most important thing you said to me on February 22nd when I had the serendipitous opportunity to meet you after being drawn to your gallery by the painting at the airport that stopped me in my tracks, was that when you came to Asheville from Miami you became free to paint without […]