Monday, November 19, 2007

Back From L.A.

Sketch of "Deja Vu Waltz" by Amy Crehore 2007
I just got back from L.A. and I had a wonderful time. It was hot down there! I'm going to tell you more about it as soon as I unpack and catch my breath. Meanwhile... here is the original pencil sketch for my "Deja Vu Waltz" painting.
I will post photos of the Green Show art opening in a few days.

The Art of Amy Crehore
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Going Down South

Detail from new "Deja Vu Waltz" painting by Amy Crehore
I'll be back on Monday. Stay tuned for my report from La La Land.

GREEN Art Exhibition-Robert Berman Gallery opens Nov 17


Mark Murphy, the curator, has posted more images from the upcoming GREEN Art Exhibition on his blog. I will be headed down to L.A. tomorrow for a few days. I can't wait for the opening on Saturday night (7-10pm). I'm excited to be a part of this show.
Contact info: Robert Berman Gallery
Have a look:

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Bananas!

Detail of Monkey stealing a banana from new painting, "Deja Vu Waltz" by Amy Crehore
"Banana Eater" painting by Amy Crehore (click to enlarge)
Dan Koeppel has written an interesting book called "Banana, The Fate of the Fruit that Changed the World". It's about the history of the banana.
He posted my "Banana Eater" painting the other day on his blog. Check out his books and his blog here:

Monday, November 12, 2007

Mardecortesbaja Blog

This is one of my favorite blogs about art and the cinema. Lloyd has reviewed my new painting and I love the way he writes about art. See what he has to say:

Back to Work

Sketch on Canvas "Honeybee" painting by Amy Crehore
I'm back to work on my little "Honeybee" canvas today. This painting is for the Know Exhibition with Murphy Art Books at the Art Now Fair, Art Basel Miami. It will take place on December 6-9, 2007, 10am-8pm, Claremont Hotel, 1700 Collins Ave. (17th St.), Miami Beach, FLORIDA. There will be a special website for this show and I will blog about it later. Once again, Mark Murphy has invited a list of amazing artists to participate.
I will head down to L.A. this Thursday for the GREEN show opening on Saturday where I will exhibit my "Deja Vu Waltz" , a large painting that includes all of my recent characters.

Sunday, November 11, 2007

Murphy's Scribble Blog

Here's a beautiful painting by Scott Musgrove for the upcoming GREEN Show at Robert Berman Gallery, Santa Monica, CA (Opening - Nov. 17, 2007). The paintings in the show are now being revealed on Mark Murphy's "Scribble" Blog. Mark has a cool piece in the show as well. Take a look: