Sunday, April 20, 2008

Artista Vista 2008: Personal Grounds



Above is a video taken before the exhibition is fully hung, labeled, and ready for the public. The show title is "PERSONAL GROUNDS". All Vista Studios artists have contributed work. These talented people include: Pat Callahan, Michele McNinch, Jeff Donovan, David Yaghhian, Laura Spong, Pat Gilmartin, Ethel Brody, Don Zurlo, Stephen Chesley, Sharon Licata, Robert Kennedy, Heidi Darr-Hope, and Susan Lenz.

Artista Vista's official hours are Thursday, April 24 from 5 - 9 PM and Saturday, April 26 from 11 - 3. The artist at Gallery 80808/Vista Studios are holding additional hours for viewing this special show: Thursday, April 24 from 10 - 9; Friday and Saturday, from 10 - 5: and Sunday, April 27 from 1 - 5 PM. Most of the artists will be in their studios working.


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Above, left to right: Baptism by David Yaghjian, oil on linen, 2007; Woman, Trees, Man by David Yaghjian, monoprint, 2007; (above) Coward, Enter Your House by Heidi Darr-Hope, mixed media painted photomontage; (above) Call Back Your Spirit by Heidi Darr-Hope, mixed media painted photomontage; (below) Whirling Dervish by Sharon Licata, black chlorite, 2008; and Sleep the Daily Shadow of Death by Laura Spong, oil on canvas, 2007.


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Above, left to right: Brenda's Window by Don Zurlo, acrylic on canvas; Save the Only Life You Can Save by Heidi Darr-Hope, mixed media painted photomontage; and Nan and Bill in Their Prime by Pat Gilmartin, earthenware.


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Above, from left to right: spin again by Pat Callahan, mixed media, 2008; trying to hold center by Pat Callahan, mixed media, 2008; and Three Trout by David Yaghjian, oil, 2007.


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Above, left to right: Nan and Bill in Their Prime by Pat Gilmartin, earthenware; Jump/Dive by David Yaghjian, oil on canvas, 2008; Satyr by David Yaghjian, oil on board, 2008; and Table by David Yaghjian, oil on board, 2008.


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Above, left to right: Square Halo by David Yaghjian, oil on panel, 2008; Life is Not a Vase of Flowers by Laura Spong, oil on canvas, 2007; and Turquoise Maze by Ethel Brody, acrylic on canvas, 2008.


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Above: Satyr by David Yaghjian, oil on board, 2008.


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Above: Brenda's Window by Don Zurlo, acrylic on canvas.


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Above: Lake Murray Study by Michel McNinch, oil on masonite, 2008.


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Above: Paradoxical by Laura Spong, oil on canvas, 2006.


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Above: Back Hand II by Jeff Donovan, acrylic and oil on canvas, 2007.


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Above: Nan and Bill in Their Prime by Pat Gilmartin, earthenware.


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Above: Turquoise Maze by Ethel Brody, acrylic on canvas, 2008.


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Above, left to right: trying to hold center by Pat Callahan, mixed media, 2008 and scattershot by Pat Callahan, mixed media, 2008.


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Above, left to right: Coast, High Wind by Stephen Chesley, oil on masonite, 2007; Near the River, Twilight by Stephen Chesley, oil on masonite, 2007; River, Twilight by Stephen Chesley, oil on masonite, 2008; Decisions by Susan Lenz, mixed media installation; and Twilight, River by Stephen Chesley, oil on masonite, 2008.


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Above: Enigma by Ethel Brody, acrylic on canvas, 1994; Blue Adluh by Pat Gilmartin, 2006; and Odyssey by Laura Spong, oil on canvas, 2007.


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Above: Monk by Pat Gilmartin, ceramic, 2008 and Baptism by David Yaghjian, oil on linen.


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Above, left to right: Coward, Enter Your House by Heidi Darr-Hope, mixed media painted photomontage; Call Back Your Spirit by Heidi Darr-Hope, mixed media painted photomontage; Whirling Dervish by Sharon Licata, black chlorite, 2008; and Sleep the Daily Shadow of Death by Laura Spong, oil on canvas, 2007.


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Above, left to right: Twilight, River by Stephen Chesley, oil on masonite, 2008; (foreground) Decisions by Susan Lenz, mixed media installation; (background on pedestal) Young Pine by Stephen Chesley, carved pine, 2008; and Reclining Nude IV by Robert Kennedy, graphite on paper.


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Above, left to right: Hop To It by Sharon Licata, black chlorite, 2008; Coast, High Wind by Stephen Chesley, oil on masonite, 2007; Near the River, Twilight by Stephen Chesley, oil on masonite, 2007; and River Twilight by Stephen Chesley, oil on masonite, 2008.


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Above, view to main gallery from center hallway. Images, left to right (hallway): Bank, Pines by Stephen Chesley, oil on masonite, 2008; Striped Tie by Jeff Donovan, oil pastel on fabric; a good marriage by Pat Callahan, mixed media, 2008; and totem by Pat Callahan, mixed media, 2008. Images, left to right (gallery): Monk by Pat Gilmartin, ceramic; Baptism by David Yaghjian, oil on linen; and Woman, Trees, Man by David Yaghjian, monoprint, 2007.

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