http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog Tammy Christel's forum for Teton County Visual Arts, Community Issues, and Trends. Copyrighted. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:00:58 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The University of Wyoming's Art Museum has a great blog (I'd be happy to trade links with them) with lots of cool information on what's going on in the arts in Laramie and around Wyoming.  Last summer I met a representative---and please forgive my forgetting her name---of the university's  Artmobile ... http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog/2010/03/19/university-of-wyomings-magic-art-bus-2020-art-slam/ [caption id="attachment_2020" align="alignleft" width="247" caption="Chuck Close Self-Portrait Woodcut, 2009 Woodcut in 47 colors Image Size: 28 x 23 inches Paper Size: 35 1/2 x 28 1/2 inches Edition of 70 Printed by Karl Hecksher Published by Pace Editions, Inc."][/caption] Now that Teton Art Lab (TAL) has taken up official residency as ... http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog/2010/03/15/teton-art-lab-gets-close-gospel-according-to-wallis/ Bonus Prelude: YouTube Rock Art Epic Sensation! Now, back to work. Perhaps Spring's promise of fresh earth and sky is potent serum for new collaborations.   With Daylight Savings Time just days away, Altamira Fine Art announces a rare two-person show, No Limit. The exhibition joins the work of landscape artists John ... http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog/2010/03/10/limitless-landscapes-felsing-turner-at-altamira/ Two items from the Art Association: Having just read a Jackson Hole News and Guide profile on  Art Association new Executive Director Jennifer Crawford's feeling for space between art and its viewer, it really seems like kismet that a new show, Redefining Space, has opened at Artspace Loft Gallery.  Kismet, or ... http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog/2010/03/07/aa-spaces-out-art-markets-three-ds/ Lately, plein air painter Jen Hoffman has been screeching.  "Scree!"  I suspected she'd mistaken herself for a hawk, but she's just excited about the National Museum of Wildlife Art's upcoming exhibit, Birds of Sage and Scree.  Twenty-seven paintings by artist Greg McHuron with correlating text by writer and conservationist Bert ... http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog/2010/03/03/painter-mchuron-writer-raynes-take-wing/ A huge benefit of Facebook is reconnecting with friends you thought you'd never see or hear from again. I want to tell you about Elizabeth Galindo and her sister Pam.  Elizabeth was my earliest, best childhood friend.  I knew her as Beth Wright; she now goes by Elizabeth, or Liz.   ... http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog/2010/03/01/journal-skirts-commemorate-sister-raise-funds/ Kaidi Dunstan's first show took place some 20 years ago, in a small Deloney Street gallery.   In a matter of hours, the exhibit was close to sold out.  Her first collection of oil paintings, a grouping of still lifes and portrayals of the female human figure were so masterfully painted ... http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog/2010/02/25/london-to-jackson-dunstan-opens-at-tayloe-piggott/ Altamira Fine Art continues its ascent by adding yet another new artist to its roster:  Marshall Noice. Some years ago I wrote about Noice for Planet Jackson Hole. The column went something like this: Noice, who lives and paints in Kallispell, Montana, is a nationally noted artist whose works are part ... http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog/2010/02/21/altamira-welcomes-marshall-noice-hosts-felsing-turner/ Item #1 (With a bullet.) Via Facebook, the Art Association of Jackson Hole has announced a lecture on censorship taking place Thursday, February 18, at the Center for the Arts. The forum is set to be a panel discussion and runs sixty minutes.  Beginning at 5:30 pm and scheduled to end at ... http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog/2010/02/18/arts-censorship-discussion-tuscany-field-trip/ Diehl Gallery features works by artist Angie Renfro now through March 6.   As they've been doing, Diehl is offering collectors a chance to deduct 10% of the cost of any art work towards a particular non-profit.   This show benefits WomensTrust, an organization providing outreach to Ghana, via microfinancing, ... http://jacksonholearttours.com/ArtBlog/2010/02/16/angie-renfro-at-diehl-gallery-good-bye-to-center-street-gallery/