Brianrobertson's Blog

Getting Some Love from Hi Fructose!

brianrobertson — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 22:12:35 +0000

It’s been a little bit since I posted but the Denver Show in June went really great and lots of thanks to everybody that managed to come by. The people at Pop Surrealism mag, the Hi Fructose blog and the really great online art mag Sixfinch all decided to cover my work right after the show…in case you missed it, here’s some links.

New Limited Edition, resin casted Prints Available through the Website!!

brianrobertson — Fri, 30 Sep 2011 22:00:16 +0000

So I’ve got 5 through 30 of each image left…follow the link and grab one while they’re around!

FOLLOW the LINK TO GET YOU ONE! http://www.brianrobertsonart.com/services.html

Denver Dual Solo Show next Friday!

brianrobertson — Fri, 27 May 2011 05:50:48 +0000

I’m proud to announce I’ll be showing my new work (and a couple from last year) along side Max Kauffman at Illiterate Gallery in Denver, Co. Please come if your in the area and if not check out the Gallery site for images and info on how to take a piece home with you!

Delicious breast

brianrobertson — Thu, 12 May 2011 08:59:53 +0000

One of two collage breast plates for my new piece “Got your back”

Studio & progress shots for ya’

brianrobertson — Thu, 28 Apr 2011 18:34:34 +0000

This collage is taking forever!!

I’ve been playing around with repeating character forms, this guy’s almost done!

Collagin’

brianrobertson — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 02:56:23 +0000

Hundreds & Hundreds of hand cut strips of paper, detail progress shot from my new piece “Come unto me” (working Title)

This is what matt medium does to your hands.

New Website Up!

brianrobertson — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 05:05:50 +0000

Take a look at my new portfolio site! I have a selection of work available from the past four years available as well as a freshly organized bio/resume and a wonderful opportunity on the contact page to sign up for my Bi-monthly-ish newsletter!

WWW.BRIANROBERTSONART.COM

New Supports!

brianrobertson — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:29:32 +0000

I do love woodworking! These new supports are pretty darn big and are going to be some of my most ambitious pieces to date. I’ve switched to a cleat hanging system to support the weight of the panels and to help them hang flush against the wall. Aside from the table saw I’m forced to use (which is absolute pure danger) I had alot of fun making them.

Rothick art Haus show review in O.C. Weekly

brianrobertson — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:12:54 +0000

New review in O.C. weekly by Dave Barton. Below is my part of a very long review that came out in the paper this week. Please follow the link to read the full article.

Full Article

By Dave Barton

Brian Robertson’s forlorn collages of teardrop-shaped fi gures with spider legs and tendril arms, their faces hidden by headscarves, entrances; the preponderance of desert beige and brown, the hijablike scarves, and the phallic minarets and moons/suns that look like bull’seyes feels like the artist is referencing the Middle East. Meanwhile, his Heart Punch—two almost identical figures, one shivving an arm through the heart of the other—poetically confirms it.

Rothick Art Haus show up now!!

brianrobertson — Mon, 28 Mar 2011 17:07:17 +0000

An all around great show, Rothick took a slightly different turn with this one. Entitles “Abstract Intentions” the show featured artists Kelly Berg & Craig Roccanova with offerings of total abstraction and the other artists: Myself, Bruce Parker, Charlie Immer, Ryan Pratt, Andy Knight, Luis Murillo and Jopaucho offering absrtact leaning pieces but with figurative or representational leanings. The show will be up for the remainder of March.