As Luck Would Have It

Demond Melancon

The Arthur Roger Gallery is pleased to present “As Luck Would Have It” an exhibition of beaded artworks by artist Demond Melancon. The exhibition will be on view at Arthur Roger@434, located at 434 Julia Street, from August 3 – September 21, 2019. The gallery will host an opening reception on Saturday, August 3 from 6 – 8 pm in conjunction with White Linen Night.

Galleries

Works

Demond Melancon

Nefertari Meritmut, 2018

Glass beads on canvas

17 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches
22 1/2 x 15 inches framed

Demond Melancon

Big Freedia
2018

Glass beads on canvas

16 x 9 1/2 inches

20 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches framed

Demond Melancon

Black Rose
2019

Glass beads on canvas

13 x 9 1/2 inches

19 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches framed

Demond Melancon

The Renaissance
2019

Glass beads on canvas

13 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches
19 x 15 1/4 inches framed

Demond Melancon

Professor Longhair
2018

Glass beads on canvas

11 x 8 inches

17 x 13 inches framed

Demond Melancon

Oba Ya’Ina
2018

Glass beads on canvas

12 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches

17 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches framed

Demond Melancon
Artist Inside a Picture of Himself
2019
Glass beads on canvas
17 x 10 inches
22 1/2 x 16 inches framed

Demond Melancon

Fats Domino
2018

Glass beads on canvas

11 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches

15 3/4 x 12 1/2 inches framed

Demond Melancon

Danny Barker
2019

Glass beads on canvas

9 3/4 x 7 inches

15 3/4 x 12 1/2 inches framed

Demond Melancon

Charles Neville
2018

Glass beads on canvas

11 1/2 x 8 inches

17 x 13 inches framed

Demond Melancon

Allen Toussaint
2019

Glass beads on canvas

9 x 6 1/4 inches

15 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches framed

Demond Melancon

Aretha Franklin
2019

Glass beads on canvas

8 1/2 x 6 inches

15 3/4 x 12 inches framed

Demond Melancon

Red Cloud and Sitting Bull
2012-13

Feathers, velvet, glass beads and rhinestones on canvas

52 x 62 x 4 inches

Installation views