Melanie Millar

"Desire/Desire" Contemporary Abstract

1994

Modern abstract expressionist style etching is done on a metal sheet. The sheet is attached to a wood backing for easy hanging. The work is not framed. Artist Biography: Dick Wray,...

Abstract black and blue painting by Spanish artist Carlos Planell of two blocky figures from the 1960's. The black dots across the canvas penet...

Modern geometric etching on a metal sheet in an abstract style. The piece is not framed. Artist Biography: Dick Wray, a native Houstonian, born in Heights Hospital in 1933 was prima...

Large abstract painting by artist Paul Reeves. Was made in 2017 with dark acrylic paints. Shades of red and blue compliment the dark brown and purple tones nicely. Artist Biography...

An abstract expressionist glazed pottery plaque by British-Japanese artist Takashi Suzuki. There is minimal information about the artist, and unfortunately, there is a more contempo...

Abstract Contemporary Painting - Mixed Media Art - Signed - France 1990s This abstract painting is composed of various materials (mixed-media artwork). The background consists of ...

Lisa Weiss’ work is about mark making, patterning, spontaneous movement, momentary awareness and paring down to essentials. She is continually looking for ways to detach from the pas...

Dean Nimmer (American, b. 1935). "Adrift". 2000. Multi-media on paper. Hand signed, dated in pencil lower right Image: 21.25" x 29". Framed: 32.5" x 41". Dean Nimmer has exhibited his art in over 200 solo and group exhibitions across the U.S., Europe, Asia, and Australia since he began his art career in 1970. His artworks are in the collections of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, DeCordova Art Museum, Smith College Art Museum, Harvard University, Peabody/Essex Museum and many other museums across the U.S. and abroad. Dean was given the 2010, Distinguished Teaching of Art Award, granted by the 16,000- member College Art Association, the 2011 Distinguished Alumnus Award granted by the University of Wisconsin and honored as the Outstanding Community Teacher of the Year for 2014/15 by the state of Massachusetts. He is the author of the successful book, Art from Intuition, Random House, 2008, that is currently in its 9th printing, and Creating Abstract Art, (North Light Books, 2014). In 1967 Drummer Dean Nimmer, Jay Borkenhagen, bassist Rick Bieniewski, guitarist Jacques Hutchinson, formed The Baroques, a band that challenged the sonic conventions and industry norms of the time. After signing to Chess Records, a then exclusively black Rhythm and Blues label responsible for likes of Muddy Waters and Howlin...