I will be exhibiting two of my large-scale Native Trout paintings in the upcoming FISH 2012 International Art Competition Exhibition to be held in the Lightwell Gallery in the University of Oklahoma School of Art and Art History. The Exhibition will run from October 23 through November 7, 2012.
Apache Trout, Oncorhynchus gilae apache, Acrylic and encaustic on wood,
54"H. x 108"W., ©2007
Westslope Cutthroat Trout, Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi, Acrylic and encaustic on wood,
54"H. x 108"W., ©2007
FISH 2012 International Art Competition
Exhibition: 23 Oct - 7 Nov 2012
The University of Oklahoma School of Art & Art History will host FISH 2012 International Art Competition in the Lightwell Gallery from October 23 to November 7, 2012. The exhibition will feature "artists who focus on themes that relate to the culture of fishing". According to the exhibition prospectus, the exhibition will explore a "broad range of interpretations...such as fishing as an economic lifestyle, the process of fishing, work and gender issues, conservation & politics, environmental habitats & sustainability, food quality & safety, fishing for subsistence, fisheries collapse, & community education."