Comments on: Portland’s First Thursday Gallery Openings for January 2008 http://www.bradcarlile.com/blog/first-thursday/portland%e2%80%99s-first-thursday-gallery-openings-for-january-2008/ Fine Art Photography www.bradcarlile.com Fri, 29 Jul 2011 15:00:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Brad http://www.bradcarlile.com/blog/first-thursday/portland%e2%80%99s-first-thursday-gallery-openings-for-january-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-404 Brad Fri, 08 Feb 2008 06:37:15 +0000 http://bradcarlile.com/blog/?p=314#comment-404 Charles Gardner wrote: (copied this comment from comment on Gregg's image) As always, Gregg’s paintings envelope me in a serene cocoon where ideas insist on floating to the surface of my mind. Articulating the ideas usually seems to limit them so best to say I appreciate seeing the progress he has made since I first saw his work in 1985. I feel drawn into the colors in a circling, dance-like movement when I stand in the presence of his paintings. Can’t resist the pull. Charles Gardner wrote: (copied this comment from comment on Gregg’s image)

As always, Gregg’s paintings envelope me in a serene cocoon where ideas insist on floating to the surface of my mind. Articulating the ideas usually seems to limit them so best to say I appreciate seeing the progress he has made since I first saw his work in 1985. I feel drawn into the colors in a circling, dance-like movement when I stand in the presence of his paintings. Can’t resist the pull.

]]> By: Brad http://www.bradcarlile.com/blog/first-thursday/portland%e2%80%99s-first-thursday-gallery-openings-for-january-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-334 Brad Tue, 15 Jan 2008 04:54:45 +0000 http://bradcarlile.com/blog/?p=314#comment-334 Here is a link to <a href="http://www.portlandart.net/archives/2008/01/aaron_siskind_a.html" rel="nofollow">PORT's review of Aaron Siskind's show at Charles Hartman Fine Art</a>. This is a worthwhile read. The link is also included in the original posting above. Here is a link to PORT’s review of Aaron Siskind’s show at Charles Hartman Fine Art. This is a worthwhile read. The link is also included in the original posting above.

]]> By: Brad http://www.bradcarlile.com/blog/first-thursday/portland%e2%80%99s-first-thursday-gallery-openings-for-january-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-321 Brad Mon, 07 Jan 2008 03:28:40 +0000 http://bradcarlile.com/blog/?p=314#comment-321 Thanks Kristan, I've re-posted with the correction. Thanks Kristan, I’ve re-posted with the correction.

]]> By: Kristan http://www.bradcarlile.com/blog/first-thursday/portland%e2%80%99s-first-thursday-gallery-openings-for-january-2008/comment-page-1/#comment-318 Kristan Sun, 06 Jan 2008 00:50:30 +0000 http://bradcarlile.com/blog/?p=314#comment-318 Hap Tivey's installation was not a part of the Time-Based Art Festival's offerings, it was presented independently by the Elizabeth Leach Gallery and sponsored by Henry Hillman Jr. Hap Tivey’s installation was not a part of the Time-Based Art Festival’s offerings, it was presented independently by the Elizabeth Leach Gallery and sponsored by Henry Hillman Jr.

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