Kevin "KV" A.

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Helen Frankenthaler, 1928 - 2011

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Dec 27, 2011, 7:45 pm
The art world mourns the loss of Helen Frankenthaler who died at her home in Darien, Ct. on December 27, 2011. Frankenthaler, a second generation abstract expressionist and is perhaps the best know female artist of her generation. She pioneered a technique that became know as the stain technique. S...
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"Peel" Acrylic on canvas $600

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Dec 19, 2011, 12:08 pm
Acrylic on canvas. 19" X 21"
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"Pretty Bird" KV Abbott

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Dec 8, 2011, 1:43 pm
Acrylic on canvas. 12" X 12"
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"A Friend of the Devil is a Friend of Mine"

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Nov 20, 2011, 10:51 am

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The Late Dennis Hopper On Art

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Nov 15, 2011, 9:33 am

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Tribute - KV Abbott

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2011, 11:33 pm

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Return of the Cardiff Giant

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Oct 8, 2011, 8:48 pm

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Margie Hughto at the Everson

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Oct 2, 2011, 9:10 am
Margie Hughto: A Fired Landscape Through January 12, 2012 This fall, Margie Hughto presents a ceramic installation entitled A Fired Landscape at the Everson. Hughto's new work, which was created specifically for the museum, consists of brilliantly colored wall reliefs that continuously wrap around ...
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"Splitalia" KV Abbott $350.00 SOLD

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Aug 4, 2011, 6:30 pm
I posted this figurative collage a while back as I prepared to exhibit it in a show at "The Gear Factory" in Syracuse, New York. This is the last one of the series of twelve that I finished, framed and exhibited. The series has been successful, winning several awards in juried shows and all have s...
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"Into The Light" KV Abbott SOLD

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Jul 18, 2011, 4:27 pm
"Into The Light", Encaustic on rag board, KV Abbott, 1993. This painting has recently sold and I wanted to get a digital image of it before it goes out the door. I did this painting before I entered the digital world so I wanted to get an image for my archives.
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CY Twombly Dies at 83

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Jul 5, 2011, 5:49 pm
Cy Twombly, one of the most prominent figures in the world of modern art, died Tuesday at age 83. The American artist died in Rome after a battle with cancer, according to reports. Twombly is known for his abstract paintings and other works that use repetitive lines and calligraphy-like writing. His...
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Dream State Series "Judy"

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Jul 3, 2011, 6:26 pm
I am ready to embark on a new series of collage work that has been kicking around in my head for a while. Images like this one above will be central to the overall nostalic, dream like quality that I hope to achieve. Stay tuned.
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Larry Poons at SAGG

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Jun 29, 2011, 10:01 am
THE SAM & ADELE GOLDEN GALLERY August 19, 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm : VELOCITY : LARRY POONS In the Sam & Adele Golden Gallery (the SAGG) inside Golden Artist Colors, a selection of works by the artist from 1975 to 2009. August 20, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm : Golden Residency Preview The Sam & Adele Golden Foun...
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Monterey Museum to Host Weston Exhibit

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Jun 23, 2011, 10:14 am
The Monterey Museum of Art Presents Edward Weston: American Photographer Edward Weston, Nude, 1927, gelatin silver print, ©1981 Center for Creative Photography, Arizona Board of Regents. MONTEREY, CA.- The Monterey Museum of Art presents Edward weston: American Photographer, June 17-October 2, 20...
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Chris Spuglio & Leah Grimaldi

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - May 25, 2011, 8:43 am
"INN3R" New Work By Chris Spuglio & Leah Grimaldi Atlantic Works Gallery, 80 Border St, East Boston MA June 10 - July 9 2011 Opening Reception Saturday June 11th 7-10 PM www.spugliostudios.com
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Arlene Abend - Stretching Boundries

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Dec 8, 2010, 8:20 am

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Four X Four at Syracuse University Art Galleries

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2010, 4:59 pm
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Carl Plansky at SAGG

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Sep 9, 2010, 12:03 pm
September 25, 2010-November 20, 2010 Celebrate the legacy of Carl Plansky, founder of Williamsburg Handmade Oil Colors, as both artist and paintmaker. Carl's work will be displayed along with some of his artist friends: Milton Resnick, Pat Passlof, Jake Berthot, Susanna Coffey, Cora Cohen, Bill Jens...
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Good Design - Everson Museum

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Sep 1, 2010, 11:08 am
2000 Marshmallow Sofa, Herman Miller for the Home/Nelson Office Good Design: Stories from Herman Miller August 14 - October 17, 2010 2000 Marshmallow Sofa, Herman Miller for the Home/Nelson Office This exhibition explores the collaborative design process employed at Herman Miller, the world-renown...
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Changes -Review in Stars by Katherine Rushworth

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Aug 19, 2010, 7:46 am
Central Square couple displays similar, different works at Edgewood Gallery Published: Sunday, July 18, 2010, 5:10 AM Katherine Rushworth *Show Runs through September 10. Husband and wife artists K.V. and Debe Abbott share a visual aesthetic like some couples share life. Their mixed-media works s...
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"Intervals" Chris Spuglio

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Jul 28, 2010, 12:59 pm
Chris is a past "Guest Artist" here at Timeforfrida. He is having a show in August and sent the following. Good Luck Chris! You are invited to attend the "Intervals" art show featuring the new work of Chris Spuglio. This exhibition is a continuation of Chris's texture series shown last year. The se...
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"Changes" - Edgewood Gallery

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Jun 11, 2010, 3:06 pm
A selection of work by KV and Debe Abbott 1985 - 2010 with sculptural and functional ceramics by Brian Brickley. Artist's Reception - Friday June 25, 6:00 - 8:00pm. Exhibition - June 25 - Sept. 10 Edgewood Gallery, 216 Tecumseh Rd., Syracuse, NY 315-445-8111
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New York State Artist's Series - Fit To Be Bound

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Apr 1, 2010, 10:05 am
Fit to Be Bound - The Edge of Art: New York State Artists Series April 17 - July 11, 2010 In 2010, the Everson Museum of Art introduced The Edge of Art: New York State Artists Series as an alternative to the traditional Biennial Exhibition. Fit to Be Bound, the second exhibition in a series of four ...
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"Fault Line" by KV Abbott

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Feb 28, 2010, 10:58 am
The great thing about all the snow and cold we have had this winter is that we have spent more time in the studio. This is my most recent painting. A mixed media on rag board titled "Fault Line". The painting measures 16" X 20" (image) and is available for purchase. $500.00 contact me for more ...
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Lynette Stephensen

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Feb 16, 2010, 10:31 am
ARTIST TALK: 18 February, 2010, 6:00 P.M. (Th3), The Warehouse Gallery Lynette Stephenson will give a talk about her installation at The Warehouse Gallery. All events at The Warehouse Gallery are free and open to the public. Location: The Warehouse Gallery, Ground Floor 350 West Fayette Street, S...
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The Sixties: When Colour was Sculpture - Everson Museum, Syracuse, New York

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Feb 2, 2010, 11:44 am
Tim Scott - The Sixties: When Colour was Sculpture Through April 11, 2010 The Everson presents the monumental steel sculptures of British artist Tim Scott along with recent ceramic sculptures from his House of Clay series. The large-scale sculptures made of painted steel and acrylic sheeting were...
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Angels and Such

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Jan 13, 2010, 5:09 pm
The show/exhibtion calender for 2010 is filling up fast. Deb and I have a full slate for spring already so I am going through and cataloging some of my older work that I have never digitally captured. This very expressionistic painting "Angels and Such" is just such a piece. I have always liked th...
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Colleen Blackard

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Jan 3, 2010, 8:16 am
Although these images are more representational than most of the work we post here, there is an expressive quality to them. The viewer can sense the manner that she moves the pen on the paper. A physical act. An expressive act. In her words - Colleeen Blackard "My art is meant to share my experience...
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"Caldera" by KV Abbott

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Dec 31, 2009, 2:55 pm
This mixed media painting has been in the studio for more than a year now. I have finally decided it's done. Caldera measures 16.5" X 18". The painting is encaustic collage with acrylic. This painting is available at $500.
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Emily Van Cleve

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Nov 29, 2009, 8:14 am
Emily Van Cleve Artist Statement In my series Familiar, Yet Elusive I explore different ways in which vibrant and undulating forms interrelate as they float, weave and twist through their environment. Line is used to separate forms, contain energy and establish particular characteristics. W...
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Alyson Shotz - "Drawing Through Space"

Kevin "KV" A. posted an article on - Nov 19, 2009, 5:53 pm
SYRACUSE, NY-On Nov. 19, THE WAREHOUSE GALLERY at Syracuse University presents Alyson Shotz: Drawing Through Space, an exhibition including three wall drawings Untitled (3 views of an object), and the wire sculpture Line and Shadow. Public Reception: Nov. 19, 5-8 p.m. (Th3) Douglas Kinney Frost (mu...
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