“Chihuly, Dale (b.1941), By David F. Martin

Dale Chihuly is unquestionably the most famous living visual artist in the Northwest. His influence is international in scope and his reputation extends into several important areas, those of artist, teacher, designer, and co-founder of one of the world’s most eminent glass schools, Pilchuck, located 50 miles north of Seattle in Stanwood (Snohomish County).

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“Gunning’s Balancing Act”, The New Orleans Art Review

In a manner of speaking, Simon Gunning has become our John Constable — two hundred years later, celebrating the singularity of the place where he chooses to live. Of course, in lieu of the Englishman’s idyllic sparkling fields and famously studied skies, Gunning, an Australian transplant, focuses on our local waterways.

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“Top Gunning”, The Times-Picayune

Simon Gunning’s oil paintings at Arthur Roger Gallery are the best depictions of Louisiana’s watery coastal landscape ever made — ever. Better than Meeker, Clague, Buck, Heldner, Coulon, Millet or anyone else who ever tried to capture that impenetrable muddy water and endless vista on canvas.

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Pard Morrison: Pick Up

The Arthur Roger Gallery is pleased to present “Pick Up,” an exhibition of new work by contemporary minimalist artist Pard Morrison. The exhibition will be on view from March 4th to April 22nd at the Arthur Roger Gallery Project, 730 Tchoupitoulas. The artist will be present at the opening reception hosted by the gallery on Saturday, March 4th from 6 to 8 pm.

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