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News: PRESS RELEASE: Matt Rich - Painting to open October 14, August 26, 2023 - Holly Johnson Gallery

PRESS RELEASE: Matt Rich - Painting to open October 14

August 26, 2023 - Holly Johnson Gallery

Holly Johnson Gallery is pleased to present MATT RICH: PAINTING, an exhibition of gouaches and painted paper constructions by the Los Angeles-based artist. An opening reception for the artist will be held Saturday, October 14, from 5 - 8 pm. The exhibition is the third with the artist and continues through December 22...

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News: PRESS RELEASE: Michael Young - Strata Books and Verb-ers to open Aug 26, July 15, 2023 - Holly Johnson Gallery

PRESS RELEASE: Michael Young - Strata Books and Verb-ers to open Aug 26

July 15, 2023 - Holly Johnson Gallery

Holly Johnson Gallery is pleased to present Michael Young: Strata Books & Verb-ers, an exhibition of recent drawings on paper by the Austin-based artist. A reception will be held on Saturday, August 26th from 5:00-8:00 p.m. This exhibition marks the artists’ second solo exhibition with the Dallas gallery...

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News: ARTICLE: James Lumsden - STRATA - Top Five, June 15, 2023 - Glasstire

ARTICLE: James Lumsden - STRATA - Top Five

June 15, 2023 - Glasstire

Top Five: Glasstire counts down the top five art events in Texas for the week of June 15, 2023

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News: PRESS RELEASE: Liz Ward - The Grove, April 11, 2023 - Holly Johnson Gallery

PRESS RELEASE: Liz Ward - The Grove

April 11, 2023 - Holly Johnson Gallery

Holly Johnson Gallery is pleased to announce the representation of Liz Ward and the opening of The Grove, an exhibition of new works on paper by the celebrated San Antonio based artist. An opening reception for the artist will be held Saturday, May 20, from 5 - 8 pm...

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News: PRESS RELEASE: James Lumsden - Strata, March  7, 2023 - Holly Johnson Gallery

PRESS RELEASE: James Lumsden - Strata

March 7, 2023 - Holly Johnson Gallery

Holly Johnson Gallery is pleased to present James Lumsden: STRATA, an exhibition representing a recent ensemble of paintings by the Scottish artist. This is the artist’s second solo exhibition with the gallery, following the solo debut Reflexion (2018) and the group show Manmade (2016).  An opening reception will be held Saturday, April 1, from 5 - 8 pm. James Lumsden: STRATA will continue through June 17.

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News: PRESS RELEASE: Dornith Doherty - Illuminations at BRIT Feb 17th, January 31, 2023 - BRIT / Botanical Research Institute of Texas at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden

PRESS RELEASE: Dornith Doherty - Illuminations at BRIT Feb 17th

January 31, 2023 - BRIT / Botanical Research Institute of Texas at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden

The Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden Presents Dornith Doherty: Illuminations - Past, Present, and Future of Fern Research with a panel discussion on February 17th at 7pm and a reception from 7 - 9 pm. 

Dornith Doherty: Illuminations - Past, Present, and Future of Fern Research is a tripartite environmental art exhibition emerging from a research-based creative collaboration with Dr. Alejandra Vasco, Research Botanist, Ana Niño, Librarian, and Tiana Rehman, Herbarium Director at the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT). As an artist affiliated with BRIT since July 2021, Doherty investigated the crucial physical artifacts of botanical biodiversity research – from a collection of diaphanized plants made in the 1950s to a contemporary Andean biodiversity project focused on diverse ferns threatened by climate change and ecosystem disruption...

 

 

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News: PRESS RELEASE: A Conversation Between Artists - Michelle Mackey & John Adelman, January 17, 2023 - Holly Johnson Gallery

PRESS RELEASE: A Conversation Between Artists - Michelle Mackey & John Adelman

January 17, 2023 - Holly Johnson Gallery

Holly Johnson Gallery is pleased to announce A CONVERSATION BETWEEN ARTISTS: Michelle Mackey and John Adelman on Saturday, January 28th, at 4:30 p.m. Refreshments will be served as the artists discuss their work. On view in the gallery are exhibitions by both artists: Michelle Mackey: Beyond Measure and John Adelman: Yes, that might work…

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News: PRESS RELEASE: Margo Sawyer - The Presence and Absence of Color opens Jan 18, January 17, 2023 - Trinity University

PRESS RELEASE: Margo Sawyer - The Presence and Absence of Color opens Jan 18

January 17, 2023 - Trinity University

Trinity University's Department of Art and Art History welcomes guest artist Margo Sawyer as part of the 2022-2023 Stieren Arts Enrichment Series. The Stieren Arts Enrichment Series brings to campus a distinguished array of leaders in the fields of art, music, drama, communication, literature, art history, and aesthetics and is made possible by an endowment gift from Jane and the late Arthur Stieren of San Antonio...

 

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News: Q and A with artist, James Lumsden, January 15, 2023 - An Lanntair, Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Q and A with artist, James Lumsden

January 15, 2023 - An Lanntair, Isle of Lewis, Scotland

Working between studios in Edinburgh and Lewis, James Lumsden’s process based paintings, although essentially abstract, allude to landscape and a sense of place. The exhibition, STRATA, combines new and recent paintings with a large multi element installation from the Point Series developed in the artist’s Bayble studio...

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News: PRESS RELEASE: Dornith Doherty included in Entanglements at Center for Visual Art, January 13, 2023 - Center for Visual Art

PRESS RELEASE: Dornith Doherty included in Entanglements at Center for Visual Art

January 13, 2023 - Center for Visual Art

Denver, Colorado –Entanglements explores our connections to the natural world. Through a variety of lenses, artists in this exhibition negotiate and engage with the environment, illustrating the complex relationships humans have to nature and its resources. These artists employ diverse approaches and intentions, bringing awareness to the current state of our environment to inspire action, giving discarded remains new life, or exploring regenerative capabilities of ecosystems...

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