Opening Friday June 13 – ‘Trio’ and Pasha Rafat

Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art announces two solo shows running concurrently June 13 – July 12, 2008. Trio: Nora Naranjo-Morse, Rose B. Simpson, Eliza Naranjo-Morse and Light Sculpture: Pasha Rafat. The opening reception for both exhibitions is Friday, June 13 from 5 to 7pm. Trio:  Nora Naranjo-Morse, Rose B. Simpson, and Eliza Naranjo-Morse“Trio” is an opportunity to explore … Read more

Review for Jay Tracy and Seth Anderson

Michael Abatemarco * Pasatiempo/The Santa Fe New Mexican * 5/9/2008 This just in from the invisible place  In an unusual process that has an affinity with photography, Jay Tracy creates abstractions that represent what he calls “nonretinal realities.” Like someone taking snapshots of things the eyes cannot perceive, he treats us to a view of places within … Read more

Current Exhibitions: May 9 – June 7, 2008

Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art announces two solo shows running concurrently May 9 – June 7, 2008, Seth Anderson’s, Line Paintings 2008 and Jay Tracy’s, Fugitive Form: Thermogenic Drawings & Mixed Media Paintings, with the opening reception Friday, May 9 from 5 to 7pm.                                                                        Seth Anderson, Line Paintings 2008:  Seth Anderson’s Line Paintings 2008 expands in new directions … Read more

Jay Tracy: Fugitive Form: Thermogenic Drawings & Mixed Media Paintings, May 9 – June 7, 2008

Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art announces Jay Tracy’s, Fugitive Form: Thermogenic Drawings & Mixed Media Paintings running May 9 – June 7, 2008, with the opening reception Friday, May 9 from 5 to 7pm. Chemical reactions; heat and light on paper; the visible marks the invisible; the bound and the unbound. Jay Tracy has been exploring the … Read more

Seth Anderson: Line Paintings 2008, May 9 – June 7, 2008

Chiaroscuro Contemporary Art announces Seth Anderson’s Line Paintings 2008 running May 9 – June 7, 2008, with the opening reception Friday, May 9 from 5 to 7pm.  Seth Anderson’s Line Paintings 2008 expands in new directions from his previous Line Painting series which has evolved since 2005.  This new chapter continues to focus on personal identity … Read more

Principia: Bebe Krimmer Show Opening Friday April 4th, 5 pm tp 7 pm

Apr 4th-May 3rd 2008 Click here to see exhibition works Bebe Krimmer’s current body of work addresses her fascination with the vastness of the sky above; unending space, to explore and document. ‘Principia’ is an exhibition of mixed-media paintings that dives deeper than her previous explorations and comes back with a body of work depicting … Read more

Wonderful Life: Artist finds ‘absolute freedom of expression’

Painter Bebe Krimmer draws inspiration from life, nature in Santa Fe Ana Pacheco | The New Mexican 3/31/2008 Lake Michigan has long been a source of inspiration for former Chicagoan Bebe Krimmer. “The constant movement and color changes in the lake’s essence has been a major influence in my work,” says the 78-year-old artist. Krimmer … Read more

Emmi Whitehorse

ARTIST STATEMENT As an artist I have intentionally avoided politically oriented subject matter and angst-ridden or physical wrestling with the act of painting itself. To make art, the act of making art must stay true to a harmonious balance of beauty, nature, humanity and the whole universe. This is in accordance with Navajo philosophy. I … Read more