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Friday, June 11, 2021

Atlantic Gallery: Connections V Invitational Exhibit

I am honored that two of my drawings are to be included in this excellent show from 6/22-7/10/21 at the Atlantic Gallery in Chelsea:

 


Atlantic Gallery, Suite 540, 547 West 27th Street or 548 West 28th Street, New York NY 10001, 212-219-3183 © 2018

New York Times: Metropolitan Diary May 9, 2021

I was so very pleased that my submission was published in the New York Times Metropolitan Diary! Here is my story and the sketch I spoke of. The sketch was not included in the paper, though the little illustration was delightful:





Catching Up!

Since 2018, when I last published announcements here, my work has been included in a number of venues, including the National Arts Club the Salmagundi Club, the Atlantic Gallery, Fat Canary Journal and other online galleries. I've produced many small sketches, still life paintings and many pencil portraits. Here are a few samples/highlights:

Recent alla prima portrait paintings, so glad be returning to Chelsea Classical Studios!:

 


 
Still Life Paintings, included in the Salmagundi Club's 42nd Annual Open Painting, Sculpture and Graphics Exhibition. "Stormy's Red Pitcher" and "Socially Distant Fruit":























Last summer, I had participating in Sky Arts: Portrait Artist of the Week TV Show Portraits via Zoom lifted my spirits during quarantine in NYC. I was delighted that my portrait of Clare Balding was highlighted on an episode prelude. Drawing Mary Beard as she spoke was particularly enjoyable:





Fat Canary Journal Virtual Exhibition:

Many thanks to Fat Canary for selecting me and creating this beautiful video for their February 2021 virtual exhibition of my landscape drawings. Here are two of the drawings for you to see and a video link below:


Please click here to watch the video:

Robin Kappy: Recent Landscape Drawings

Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club Award Winner

I am so very honored that my painting "Before Returning Home" was included and received the American Artists Professional League Award in the 124th Annual Open Juried Exhibition of the Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club exhibition at the Salmagundi Club (May 23-June 4, 2021):