THIS BITTER EARTH: Richard-Jonathan Nelson and Natalya Burd
THIS BITTER EARTH Curated by Demetri Broxton Featuring: Richard-Jonathan Nelson and Natalya Burd February 17 to March 26 Meet the Artists and Curator Reception: Saturday March 5, 1 to 4 pm Curator and Artist Conversation at 2 pm Richard-Jonathan Nelson Natalya Burd About the Curator Visit Demetri Broxton’s Website Demetri Broxton is the Senior Director […]
In the Studio with Heidi Brueckner (2021)
Heidi Brueckner is our 2020 Juried Show winner, and last year, Gearbox alumnus Dennis Hanshew interviewed Brueckner over Zoom for our blog series (linked here). Their conversation is an in-depth look at Brueckner’s art practice and trajectory as an artist. In preparing for my in-person conversation with Brueckner, I wanted to make sure I covered […]
SEEING IS BELIEVING: Heidi Brueckner and Joseph Slusky
Seeing is Believing Heidi Brueckner and Joseph Slusky Image left: Heidi Brueckner, Siblings with Mud House, 2020, oil, acrylic and paper on canvas, 34.5” x 42” Image right: Joseph Slusky, Paraburdoo, 2018, steel, and acrylic and lacquer paint and polyeurathane paint, 23” x 30” x 20” January 6 – February 12, 2022 Artists’ Reception Saturday, […]
In the Studio with Rachel Major
I arrived to Rachel Major’s San Francisco home and studio to a glorious spread of homemade bread, cheese and afternoon espresso. As I perked up from my after-teaching-day lull, I absorbed the visual spectacle of a home and work space brimming with creative hunger. Up until now, I have mostly seen Major’s work one or […]
Unlikely Heroes Artists’ Talk
Join us! Saturday October 23, 1pm In conversation with Andi Campognone with artists Christine Ferrouge and Samuelle Richardsonat GearBox Gallery in person. Please note: this is not a virtual event! Andi Campognone has over 30 years of arts experience in the southern California region. She is the Owner/Director of AC Projects, a private consulting organization focused on promoting arts […]
REFLECTIONS: Jane B Grimm and Rachel Major
REFLECTIONSJane B. Grimm and Rachel Major November 18 – December 31 Artists’ Reception Saturday December 4, 1 to 4 pm Jane B Grimm Rachel Major GearBox Gallery is pleased to present Reflections, an exhibition of ceramics by Jane B Grimm and paintings by Rachel Major. Repetition and abstraction bring these two Bay Area artists into […]
In the Studio with Christine Ferrouge
I chatted with Christine in her luminous West Oakland studio in late September, as she prepared for her first Gearbox feature exhibition Unlikely Heroes, with sculptor Samuelle Richardson. Since meeting Christine a few years ago, I’ve been fascinated by the way she is able to balance her studio practice, being a parent, home school educator, […]
Diane Williams: Video – In the Artist’s Studio
Santa Fe “A Sense of Place” : Developing Your Signature Style in Abstract Painting Whether a world traveler or a homebody, a sense of place naturally finds its way into our painting. Social isolation has allowed us to consider our internal space more than ever. In this workshop we examine the concept of “place” by […]
Rachel Major at the Barns Art Center
Gearbox member Rachel Major’s work will be included in the inaugural exhibit at The Barns Art Center opening on August 27th in the Hudson valley as part of the Upstate New York Art Weekend. Read more about the exhibition here.