Posts Tagged: american painter

NJ Emerging Artist Series Solo Show, “Grid Paintings”
I have a solo show of all my Grid Paintings opening at Monmouth Museum May 29th

NJ Emerging Artist Series Solo Show, “Grid Paintings”
I have a solo show of all my Grid Paintings opening at Monmouth Museum May 29th

Finality without end
Painting by Michael Burris Johnson

Between the Reeds
A large oil painting, painted on private commission, a portrait of two people as animals

Between the Reeds
A large oil painting, painted on private commission, a portrait of two people as animals

Beauty is the Mystery of Life – by Agnes Martin
An Essay on Beauty, Happiness, and the pursuit of Art written by Agnes Martin

Beauty is the Mystery of Life – by Agnes Martin
An Essay on Beauty, Happiness, and the pursuit of Art written by Agnes Martin

Patience
Patience This painting is a visualization and enactment of the struggle to pass through a rigid structure and hold in tact an honest affirmation of life. There is a blending of two distinct styles of painting that do not normally

Patience
Patience This painting is a visualization and enactment of the struggle to pass through a rigid structure and hold in tact an honest affirmation of life. There is a blending of two distinct styles of painting that do not normally

Passages on the Grid
Passages on the Grid 3 modes of thought FOREWORD This writing is an exercise of reflection on the grid as a form of expression in painting. The distinctions that are created in this writing are distinctions that

Passages on the Grid
Passages on the Grid 3 modes of thought FOREWORD This writing is an exercise of reflection on the grid as a form of expression in painting. The distinctions that are created in this writing are distinctions that

Artist’s Statement on Grid Paintings
Artist’s Statement on “Grid Paintings” These paintings sustain a faith in the transformative capability of art. The artistic pursuit through this work is about embodying principles and values that demand a concentration of will: patience, endurance, consistency. The practice

Artist’s Statement on Grid Paintings
Artist’s Statement on “Grid Paintings” These paintings sustain a faith in the transformative capability of art. The artistic pursuit through this work is about embodying principles and values that demand a concentration of will: patience, endurance, consistency. The practice

Interval
This is a painting I’ve recently finished as a submission to Gamblin’s Torrit Grey competition of 2013. Each year Gamblin takes all their leftover paint and pigment and mixes it together to come up with a Frankenstein color they release

Interval
This is a painting I’ve recently finished as a submission to Gamblin’s Torrit Grey competition of 2013. Each year Gamblin takes all their leftover paint and pigment and mixes it together to come up with a Frankenstein color they release

Cy Twombly – Night Watch, Rome (1966)
distemper and crayon on canvas 190x200cm http://www.cytwombly.info

Cy Twombly – Night Watch, Rome (1966)
distemper and crayon on canvas 190x200cm http://www.cytwombly.info