Poppy at Hurlbutt Gallery Show Unfolds Otherworldly Drama
Patricia Nix paints vivid murals at Hurlbutt Gallery featuring large flowers and Shakespearean figures in a nine panel piece titled Poppy. The six by six foot work displays delicate blossoms staged in an evolving, natural hue shift across panels, with the gallery becoming a theater for an imagined play.
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Patricia Nix
Hurlbutt
Nix's Surreal Color Studies Merge Textile Imagery
The artist blends chameleon like patterns with background textures to study paint properties and plant forms in red black white and lavender. Royal cards in heart suit present impersonal gazes with collage like overpaint recalling Rivers and Rauschenberg. Sunflower Fields looms nearly 8 by 8 feet with tropical vibes.
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Greenwich critic Kate Jennings wrote Winslow Homer book
Kate Jennings of the Greenwich News, both critic and artist, wrote a coffee table book on Winslow Homer for Crescent Books. She researched at Bowdoin College, Clark Institute, the Met, and Phillips Academy, drafting six months of work while juggling roof repairs.
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Sterling and Francine Clark Institute
Williamstown
Massachusetts
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
Phillips Academy
Andover
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