FINAL SLOPOKE 2018 CATALOGUE
Catalogue of Artists participating in the SLOPOKE 2018, and exhibition of fine art of the west. Check out www.the-slopoke.com for more information.
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CanyondelMuerto,24x30Oil<br />
WinterSnow,22x28OilonCanvas<br />
OneOneryCus,20x14x12 Bronze<br />
VicRiesau<br />
Aprolificandaccomplishedpainterandsculptor,Riesau's<br />
artdrawsonmanysubjectsandthemesandhasbeenwidely<br />
exhibitedandcolected.Dramaticinterpretationsofsubject<br />
andelegantuseofspacedescribehiswork.Anabiding<br />
interestandanartisticpasionforthebeautyofthenatural<br />
worldfuelhiscreativeinstincts.Afterasuccesfulthirtyyear<br />
cacareerasasculptorofbothlimitededitionandmonumental<br />
bronzes,Vichasreturnedtotheeasel.Anavidpleinair<br />
painterandanaccomplishedstudiopainter,hefindsendles<br />
inspirationinthedramaticlandscapesoftheSouthwest,the<br />
PacificcoastandHighSieraMountains.FolowingthefootstepsofearlyCaliforniapainterssuchasEdgarPayne,his<br />
paintingsportraytheskilfuluseoflightandshadowthatare<br />
thetrademarkofworkdoneintheplein-airetradition.Asa<br />
sculptor,heenjoysanationalreputationandhasparticipated<br />
inmanyinvitationalsculptureexhibitions.Hismonumental<br />
bronzesarepermanentlyinstaledinmanypublic,corporate,<br />
andprivatecolectionsincludingtheCaliforniaStateCapitol,<br />
severalcounties,cities,PointLomaUniversityinSanDiego,<br />
andattheAcademyofTelevisionArtsandSciencesHalof<br />
Fame.HewasrecentlycommisionedtosculptsixteenportraitbronzesofOlympicHalofFamemembersandother<br />
sportsdignitariesforPasadenaCityColege.Hisbronzesare<br />
includedinthecolectionsoftheAutryMuseum ofWestern<br />
Heritage,theCaliforniaEmigrantMuseum,andtheCamigie<br />
ArtMuseum.VicwasafoundingartistmemberandaparticipantinthehighlysuccesfulMastersoftheAmericanWest<br />
exhibitionattheAutryNationalCenter.Heisasignature<br />
memberasbothapainterandsculptorwiththeprestigious<br />
CaliforniaArtClubandservesonitsBoardofDirectors.<br />
(MoreInfo:www.vicriesau.com)<br />
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