Archive for the 'Artists' Category
Fri 13 Nov 2009
EAST OF EDEN
New Works by Mercedes Helnwein
Opening Reception: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 8-11pm
Hosted by Jason Lee
MERRY KARNOWSKY GALLERY
170 S. La Brea Ave.
Los Angeles, CA. 90036
tel: 323-933-4408
email: mkgallery@att.net
www.mercedeshelnwein.com
www.mkgallery.com
Mon 10 Apr 2006
Arthur Conway Hubbard must be considered as a very rare occurrence in today’s confused world of figurative art. Even though born in the United States, Arthur spent the early part of his childhood in the south of England receiving a well groomed European education in a variety of subjects that span from contemporary literature to ancient mythology. As early as his first teenage years he began exploring the world and entering in contact with numerous different cultures in Europe, Africa and Asia developing a great thirst for knowledge which he satisfied by reading countless books on many different subjects.
By this time Arthur had already grown fond of art and all its forms. It slowly became clear to him that this…
Sat 12 Feb 2005
1991-1999- Studies fine art at Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts, Toronto, Canada.
Starts acting regularly for television and films.
1999- Group show of drawings, Queen Street Gallery, Toronto, Canada.
Inspired by the works of Egon Schiele, Rembrandt, Carravagio, Whistler and John Singer Sargent she starts her first series of portraits in oil pastel.
2000- Moves to Los Angeles to continue her acting career.
Commissioned by Leonard Kamhout (Chrome Hearts) to do a series of drawings for a collection of five one-of-a-kind creations in silver.
2001- Travels to Europe and studies art history extensively.
Apprentices with painter Bryten Goss, where she also learns the old printmaking techniques, including etching, drypoint, etc.,
2002- Does a series of pencil drawings based on recreated murder scenes.
Continues to pursue her acting career.
2004…
Sat 10 Apr 2004
Antonio de Curtis is born to Naples, in the ward “Sanità”, 15 February of 1898. His mother was Anna Clemente, from which he will acquire the last name that he will hold until the paternal acknowledgment of Giuseppe de Curtis, heir of marquis de Curtis. The first years he passes them in the city alleys. In his scholastic career he achieves the elementary licence but later on he does not complete the gymnasium. Soon he begins to take an interest of theatre, above all that comedian. In season 1913-14 makes one’s debut with the pseudonym of Clerment. In the successive year he begins the First world war and he voluntary part; above all for the guarantee of being able to…
Fri 13 Nov 2009
EAST OF EDEN
New Works by Mercedes Helnwein
Opening Reception: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 8-11pm
Hosted by Jason Lee
MERRY KARNOWSKY GALLERY
170 S. La Brea Ave.
Los Angeles, CA. 90036
tel: 323-933-4408
email: mkgallery@att.net
www.mercedeshelnwein.com
www.mkgallery.com
Mon 10 Apr 2006
Arthur Conway Hubbard must be considered as a very rare occurrence in today’s confused world of figurative art. Even though born in the United States, Arthur spent the early part of his childhood in the south of England receiving a well groomed European education in a variety of subjects that span from contemporary literature to ancient mythology. As early as his first teenage years he began exploring the world and entering in contact with numerous different cultures in Europe, Africa and Asia developing a great thirst for knowledge which he satisfied by reading countless books on many different subjects.
By this time Arthur had already grown fond of art and all its forms. It slowly became clear to him that this…
Sat 12 Feb 2005
1991-1999- Studies fine art at Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts, Toronto, Canada.
Starts acting regularly for television and films.
1999- Group show of drawings, Queen Street Gallery, Toronto, Canada.
Inspired by the works of Egon Schiele, Rembrandt, Carravagio, Whistler and John Singer Sargent she starts her first series of portraits in oil pastel.
2000- Moves to Los Angeles to continue her acting career.
Commissioned by Leonard Kamhout (Chrome Hearts) to do a series of drawings for a collection of five one-of-a-kind creations in silver.
2001- Travels to Europe and studies art history extensively.
Apprentices with painter Bryten Goss, where she also learns the old printmaking techniques, including etching, drypoint, etc.,
2002- Does a series of pencil drawings based on recreated murder scenes.
Continues to pursue her acting career.
2004…
Sat 10 Apr 2004
Antonio de Curtis is born to Naples, in the ward “Sanità”, 15 February of 1898. His mother was Anna Clemente, from which he will acquire the last name that he will hold until the paternal acknowledgment of Giuseppe de Curtis, heir of marquis de Curtis. The first years he passes them in the city alleys. In his scholastic career he achieves the elementary licence but later on he does not complete the gymnasium. Soon he begins to take an interest of theatre, above all that comedian. In season 1913-14 makes one’s debut with the pseudonym of Clerment. In the successive year he begins the First world war and he voluntary part; above all for the guarantee of being able to…