Friday, April 16, 2010

DOUGLAS CARTMEL'S 'COASTLINES' @ DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART



DOUGLAS LEON CARTMEL
Super Nature (L.A. 1.1), 2010, oil on walnut block, 8 x 12 x 1.75 inches



COASTLINES: IMAGES OF LAND AND SEA, is an exhibition of over fifty paintings, photographs, and works on paper that explores how visual artists of the modern period (1850–present) have represented coastal landscapes. Drawn from the collections of The Dallas Museum of Art and from local collections, Coastlines will give visitors both an expansive and an in-depth portrayal of the coastal experience over time and in various media.

Marty Walker Gallery artist Douglas Leon Cartmel's oil on titanium painting 'Pacifica (Surface)', will be on view as part of this exhibition - concurrent with the artist's solo exhibition SUPER NATURE at the gallery.

  • Dallas Museum of Art, Coastlines 'Opening Day Tour': Sunday, April 25, 3PM
    Join Dr. Heather MacDonald, The DMA's Lillian and James H. Clark Associate Curator of European Art, to explore the special exhibition Coastlines: Images of Land and Sea.(Admission included in general admission to the Museum; advance registration is not required)

  • Douglas Leon Cartmel: SUPER NATURE, exhibition opens Saturday May 8, 6-8PM at Marty Walker Gallery, and runs through June 12, 2010 *contact gallery for information about Cartmel's upcoming solo exhibition and preview opportunties.