The Lively and Colorful Art of Susan Greenstein
I have always loved drawing, painting and making things since I could wrap my hands around a crayon, but I think that my real “Aha” moment came when I was … Continue reading
Fred Bendheim Sculpts a Painting
Growing up in Arizona, I was influenced by many types of art. I drew inspiration from the art in our home, as well as Native American art, Art In … Continue reading
Intuition is My Ally: Spontaneity and Structure in the Work of Amy Weil
I was always drawing when I was younger, ever since I can remember. I especially loved drawing horses as a child. Now I am a painter, focusing on the medium … Continue reading
David Stock: Finding Drama, Humor, and Pathos in the Everyday World
My parents gave me a camera when I was 14, and I was immediately hooked. I loved the way the camera could select and isolate a particular moment and place. I got the feeling that this might allow me to express something personal.
The Unforgettable Vicki Behm
A few weeks ago we celebrated the life of Vicki Behm, our beloved artist-colleague at the gallery, who passed away in February.
Listen to “The Secret Life of Artists”
Nancy Lunsford speaks with Karen Gibbons about her show “Luminous Paradox” at 440 Gallery March 22 – April 22, 2018. Artist Karen Gibbons
Threaded Memories by Tricia Townes
My “Family Album Series” is about trying to capture that fleeting sense of familial connections through the time-bound things that many families collect to spur those memories– snapshots, old linens, and sometimes buttons and other sewing notions.
440 Installation photo essay
Installing a show at 440: Karen Gibbons, Fred Bendheim, Ellen Chuse and Gail Flanery install Fred Bendheim’s solo show and Vicki Behm and Gibbons in the Project Space. Here is … Continue reading
Waxing Eloquent
by Amy Weil When I was in art school, I was aware of only a couple of artists who were working with encaustic paint and I dismissed the medium as … Continue reading
Live Big with Art
For those who decorate a tree for the holidays, one of the joys of the season is the once-a-year excitement of unpacking familiar ornaments. These family heirlooms are really small … Continue reading
