Gary Bolton, Clearing, acrylic on canvas, Best in Show Absolutely Abstract 2012, Philadelphia Sketch Club

“The Philadelphia Sketch Club presents ABSOLUTELY ABSTRACT 2013, an exhibition to be held at its historic center city gallery from August 9 through August 24, 2013.  This show will present a variety of visual sensations through non-representational and suggestive subject matter in various two dimensional mediums.  The diversity of the works produces an explosion of color and form that intrigues even the casual viewer.  An Artists’ Reception will be held on Sunday, August 11, from 2 to 4 PM.  Gallery hours are Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from 1 to 5 PM.  Admission is free.

The Philadelphia Sketch Club is located at 235 S. Camac St., between 12th & 13th and Locust and Spruce Streets, Philadelphia, PA.  For information call (215) 545-9298 or visit www.sketchclub.org.  The Juror for this exhibition is Bill Scott, an abstract painter and printmaker who is recognized internationally for his work.” – Philadelphia Sketch Club

Juror: Bill Scott is an abstract painter and printmaker. He is represented by Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York, where he has had five solo exhibitions. His work has been included in numerous group shows. His works are in a number of public collections, including the British Museum, Cleveland Museum of Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Woodmere Art Museum. Since 1999 he has made intaglio prints with the C. R. Ettinger Studio, and has made commissioned etchings for the Print Club of Cleveland as well as the Print Center and Fleisher Art Memorial in Philadelphia. Bill Scott is a critic at PAFA in both the Certificate/BFA and Continuing Education Programs.

ABSOLUTELY ABSTRACT 2013 is an open juried art show – click here for the prospectus,

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