More News From Nowhere......

The Five Island Art Gallery is proud to present

More News From Nowhere Exhibition by Clem Curtis.

Please join us on Sunday, July 17th

3:00 - 5:00 p.m. for the exhibition opening.

More News From Nowhere will run from July 17th - to August 6th, 2011.

Sneak preview of pieces from Clem's More News From Nowhere Exhibition.
http://www.fiveisland.ca/special-projects/more-news-nowhere-clem-curtis/

Clem Curtis is a Newfoundland born painter who lives and works in St. John’s. Clem works in a variety of mediums including: Acrylic, mixed media and prints (monotypes, mezzotints),but primarily oil on canvas. His work sometimes includes text, found objects, fabric (cheesecloth) or resin. His interest in visual art is very much fuelled by his love of music and books. Names of paintings are frequently extracted from literature and the lyrics of songs.

Clem is a two time winner of the arts and letters competition and his work is in many private collections as well as the Rooms  provincial art bank and the city of st. john’s permanent collection. Some of Clem’s Visual art influences include: Jim Dine, Willem de Kooning, Julian Schnabel, Anselm Keifer, Francis Bacon, Frank Auerbach, and Paul Gauguin.

Photo Provided By Erick Walsh

For more information please contact:
Five Island Art Gallery
7 Cove Road
Tors Cove, NL
A0A 4A0
Phone: 709-334-3645
Email: fiveislandgallery@nf.aibn.com
Website: http://www.fiveisland.ca/