ARTIST STATEMENT - In terms of the historical sweep of art development, my work easily falls under the general rubric of Abstract Expressionism. However, it moves on from that approach to a more lyrical style with an innovative use of very informal strokes, incomplete forms, unusual arrangements, and “accidentals”, gestures that seem to fall where they may, to create a more serendipitous experience for the viewer. My use of color, too, is unique to my style by being freely chosen based on visual connections rather than on rules.

I hope to develop these techniques for even more serendipitous adventures on the part of my viewers and toward the creation of a new category of art that will be known as Abstract Lyricism, art that sings.

We have added Jilane Kariatsumari, a  good friend of ours over here at the project.   She is a very talented photographer from the West Coast.  She spends most her summers out on the great Vancouver Island, but her roots are in Alberta.
She has great ability in capturing nature at perfect times, in perfect light.  Her [...]

30 plus artists and wanting more!

We have added another artist to the project.  Robert Cobb,  Recent exhibits:
“Art Expo West”, Las Vegas, October 27-30, 2007
“Florence Biennale 2007”, December 1-10, 2007
“Art In City Hall”, September 16-February 21, 2009
Aurora, Illinois Northwest Cultural Council, Corporate Art Exhibitions, 2008-2009, NW Suburbs of Chicago, IL