CONSU TOLOSA Consu Tolosa’s abstract paintings exude joy. The 30-some canvases, on display at the Guardino Gallery (alongside works by Helen Kaufman, Hazel Glass, and Rosey Covert), all share a jelly bean palette, with a blushing pink their common star. Tolosa’s organically shaped orbs and repeating dots recall mid-century modern art, but Pleasures + Perils […]
Allison Strauss
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Art Review: Consu Tolosa at Guardino Gallery
Pleasures + Perils Continues Tolosa’s Shift Toward Abstract Painting
Consu Tolosa’s Pleasures + Perils Continues Her Exploration of the Abstract
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Painter Renée Hartig and Linocut Artist Kelli MacConnell Find Common Ground at Ford Gallery
Renée Hartig Renée Hartig’s oil paintings and Kelli MacConnell’s linocuts make for a highly cohesive exhibition of Pacific Northwest landscapes. The two artists have filled the spacious Ford Gallery wall to wall, intermixing their work. They take viewers from coastal Cannon Beach to the Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon, from miniature studies to five-foot panoramas. […]
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Oregon Lines from Painter Renée Hartig and Linocut Artist Kelli MacConnell
This Effective Joint Show Finds Common Ground Between Two Portland Artists
A joint show finds common ground between two Portland artists.