Studio News ...
"The Magic of Realism" show ... October 10th to November 30th, 2019
Featured here in American Art Collector Magazine, "The Magic of Realism" show opens October 10th, 2019 at the Haynes Galleries in Franklin, Tennessee, USA. The show features multiple works from each of the Haynes Galleries Award winners of the 14th Arc Salon (2019,) They are Bryony Bensly, Anastasia Firenze, Mark Heine, Ron Hicks, Jonathan Hodge, Lucia Heffernan, Mark Larson & Sookyi Lee. I'm thrilled to be showing at the prestigious Haynes Galleries with so many talented artists. Click here for more info
Painting the Figure Now II ... October 18th to November 10th, 2019
"Resurrection" 40" X 60" is part of the "Painting the Figure Now" group show produced by the Poets and Artists Group and hosted by the Zhou B Art Center in Chicago, Il, USA click here for more info
Haynes Galleries Award ...14th ARC Salon 2019-2020
"Labyrinth" received the Haynes Galleries Award at the 14th ARC Salon. She was selected from more than 4300 other entries from 73 countries. Presented by the Art Renewal Centre the ARC Salon is the largest competition of contemporary realism in the world. "Labyrinth" will be off on tour for more than a year. First she'll be going overseas to show with other winners at MEAM (Museu Europeu d'Art Modern) in Barcelona Spain, where I currently have another painting showing, then back to show in Sotheby's in New York. In October I will be presented in a showing of a number of my works at the prestigious Haynes Gallery near Nashville Tennessee. The Haynes Gallery represents many of the most celebrated artists in America, including the Wyeth Family.
Painting the Figure Now ... Wasau WMOCA, July 9th to September 28th, 2019
"Be Patient" has been juried into the Painting the Figure Now exhibition at the Wasau Museum of Contemporary Art in Wasau, Wisconsin. An exhibition organized by the Poets and Artists community. The show will also travel to the Zhou B Art Centre in Chicago in October of 2019 ... Click here to view
ARS Magistris ... Sicily, Italy
Honoured to be invited to be part of the Ars-Magistris movement based in Sicily, Italy. I have a beautifully designed page on their web site and will be appearing in the Ars-Magistris Magazine Art, promoting national and international art with the aim of re-evaluating cultures, pointing out historical sites and artists linked to ancient cultures, bringing to the fore Greek and Latin myths.
"Envoy" was featured in a two page spread of ARS Magistris Magazine for July 2019 ... Click here to visit
Go Wild ... Dublin and Belfast Ireland June/July 2019
"Metamorphosis, study" was juried into the Go Wild show, presented by Gormleys Fine Art in both Dublin and Belfast Ireland. The show was organized by the Poets and Artists community and curated by artist Conor Walton. Metamorphosis, study was sold during the Dublin exhibition in June, but will travel to Belfast for display from July 21st to August 10th, 2019
Ophelia Magazine interview ... February 2019
Click here to read the English translation Click Here to read the Spanish translation 
First place ... November 2018
I'm pleased to announce "Oil Tide, study" 30"X30" oil on canvas was awarded first place in the "Environment First Art Competition" hosted by Artwork Archive.
Galleria Artelibre, MEAM Barcelona Spain ... July 12th to September 1st 2019
"Reticent study" 20cm X 20cm oil on panel will be part of the traveling show "20 Años, en 20x20" in Spain, culminating in Barcelona for an exhibition at the European Museum of Modern Art (MEAM) from July 12th to September 1st 2019
Voyage Chicago, Feature interview, August 2018, click to read ...
New feature article in Beautiful Bizarre Magazine on-line for March 2018. Click to read ...
New representation ...
I'm excited to announce I am now represented by Abend Gallery in Denver Colorado. It's a thrill to be showing with so many leading artists in contemporary art.
I'm now part of the on-line Galleria Artelibre in Spain ...
"Event Horizon," closed February 29, 2018
I'm excited to present these five Sirens paintings in "Event Horizon" an on-line exhibition of Imaginative Realism hosted by IX Gallery.
This show will feature many of the finest artists, specializing in Imaginative Realism, from around the world. The show is on now and closed February 29th, 2018. Click here for more info The Guide Artists Magazine, Artist of the Month, September 2017
I'm honoured to be selected as Artist of the Month and cover artist, for Guide Artists September 2017 issue. This is a beautiful 120 page publication, featuring many talented peers and friends. It's available for purchase in both digital and print formats.
Click the thumbnail to read the article and find links to purchasing info. ARC ... "Associate Living Master" and finalist ...
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Beautiful Bizarre Magazine ... Art Throbs feature for February, 2017 ... click to view |
The Artist's Magazine, November 2016, feature article ... click to view |
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The Creators Project, September 2016, feature article ... click to view
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The Artists Magazine, April 2016, Competition spotlight ... click to view |
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I'm excited to be featured in the April 2016 issue of The Artist's Magazine. This competition spotlight, features select artists who were finalists in their 2015 awards competition.
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New representation ... |
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Im now represented by The Peninsula Gallery, Sindey, BC Canada. I'm excited to be showing with so many fine Canadian artists such as Robert Bateman, Carol Evans, Alan Wylie, Clement Kwan, Alan Hancock, IceBear, Mike Svob and many others. Some I've known for more than 30 years!
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PA Magazine, December 2015 ... 50 Memorable Painters of 2015 |
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I'm thrilled to be included in this special, year end edition of PA Magazine, as one of the 50 memorable painters of 2015. It's an honour to be counted with so many wonderful and acclaimed artists. |
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A December group show at RJD Gallery, NY, entitled "Into The Soul," had my Sirens hanging with the work five other wonderful gallery artists. I'm privileged to be showing with accomplished and acclaimed artists Rick Garland, Thomas Wharton, Teresa Elliot, Pamela Wilson and Philip Thomas. American Art Collector Magazine featured this show in their December issue.
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A number of Heine paintings were featured in Beautiful Bizarre Magazine on-line, November 2015. Print article to be released soon ... click to view |
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