Summer 2003

In this Issue:

ABSTRACT ART: THE NEW MEXICO ARTIST SERIES

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS: Coleman Gallery Contemporary Art, Anderson Contemporary Art, James Reid Ltd., Butler Institute of American Art.

ABSTRACT ART: THE NEW MEXICO ARTIST SERIES
Alan Paine Radebaugh is one of the New Mexico artists selected by Stuart Ashman (former director of New Mexico Museum of Fine Arts and current director of Spanish Colonial Art Society) for inclusion in the Fresco Fine Art publication, ABSTRACT ART: THE NEW MEXICO ARTIST SERIES (expected publication date July, 2003).

Five paintings by Radebaugh appear in the book: Fragment Dialogues I, Fragment Dialogues II, Fragment Dialogues III, Tri-Fragments I and Tri-Fragments III. Alan painted Fragment Dialogues I, II, and III during a 2002 artist-in-residency in Alberta, Canada, using natural pigments from the Canadian Rockies. For more information about ABSTRACT ART, contact Coleman Gallery Contemporary Art at 505-232-0224, or Alan himself at Alan@Radebaughfineart.com.

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
In conjunction with the publication of ABSTRACT ART, three New Mexico exhibitions will include paintings by Alan Paine Radebaugh. Gallery Group I opens at Coleman Gallery Contemporary Art in Albuquerque, New Mexico on July 2nd and runs through July 26th with an opening reception Saturday, July 5th from 5:00-7:30 pm. Among the work Alan will exhibit are two pieces included in ABSTRACT ART, Fragment Dialogues II and Fragment Dialogues III.

Abstract Art in New Mexico at Anderson Contemporary Art in Santa Fe, New Mexico features work by Alan -- Fragment Dialogues I -- and the other artists included in the publication. The exhibition hangs from July 11th-28th with a gala reception and book signing Friday, July 11th, from 5:00-8:00 pm.

Fragments 1999-2001, an exhibition of Alan's work at James Reid Ltd. in Santa Fe, New Mexico, continues through August. This exhibition includes paintings on aluminum, canvas, and paper. For more information, please call the gallery at 800-545-2056.

In addition, Radebaugh's work is included in the 67th National Midyear Show at the Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio. The painting exhibited, Fertile Fragment II, completed in March of 2003, is a preview of Alan's new work and marks his return to oils. The exhibition is July 6th-August 24th, with an opening reception Sunday, July 6th.

Later this year, September 3rd-27th, Alan will exhibit a series of new oil paintings at Coleman Gallery Contemporary Art. The reception is Friday, September 5th, 5:00-7:00 pm. We'll have more details about this exhibition and the new paintings in the fall newsletter in August.