Brad Overton
Shooting Star, (“you Know That You Are”), Oil, 36" x 36"
Solo Exhibition: Reprise • August 1-19, 2017
Artist Reception: August 3, 5:30 - 7:30pm
Altamira Fine Art Jackson
Altamira Fine Art is pleased to present our first exhibition for Brad Overton. “Reprise” opens on August 1st with an Artist Reception on Thursday, August 3, from 5:30-7:30pm at our Jackson, Wyoming location. Brad Overton is a Salt Lake City, Utah based artist with a prolific career. With Overton’s Vintage Western Toy series we get a sampling of his humor— with titles taken directly from
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iconic rock song names i.e.: ‘Life in the Fast Lane’ or ‘Tequila Sunrise’. With technically masterful attention to detail, Overton renders a naturalistic depiction of his subjects, while inviting viewers to engage with a sense of play, and often humor.
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ABOUT THE ARTIST:
BRAD OVERTON
ALTAMIRA FINE ART JACKSON connect@altamiraart.com
Brad Overton has exhibited in galleries and museums across the US and is included in many private, corporate and public institutions and collections. Overton has an upcoming solo retrospective at the Marietta Cobb Museum of Fine Art in Georgia, Sept 23 - November 18, 2017. He has shown in the Springville Museum of Fine Art, University of Utah Museum of Art, as well as the corporate collection of the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas and the University of Utah Art Department. The recent feature article “The Philosopher’s Palette” was included in Western Art and Architecture Magazine.
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ART CATALOG “Once you have established technical proficiency and an aesthetic in your artwork, it’s time to play. The philosophy I am enjoying right now is in finding the humor…because without humor you are just suffering.” ~ Brad Overton
BRAD OVERTON
Built for Speed, Oil on Canvas, 58" x 60"
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BRAD OVERTON
Into the Great White Open, Oil on Canvas, 60" x 60"
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BRAD OVERTON
Life in the Fast Lane, Oil on Canvas, 36" x 48"
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BRAD OVERTON
Runnin’ with the Devil, Oil on Canvas, 36" x 36"
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BRAD OVERTON
Tequila Sunrise, Oil on Canvas, 36" x 24"
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BRAD OVERTON
Shooting Star, (“You Know That You Are”), Oil, 36" x 36"
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BRAD OVERTON
Sugar Mountain, Oil, 60" x 48"
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BRAD OVERTON
Universal Soldier, Oil on Canvas, 32" x 32"
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Join us for our
upcoming 2017 shows in Jackson, including:
Theodore Waddell: Solo Exhibition August 21-September 2, 2017 Artist Reception & Book Signing: Thursday, August 31, 5:30-7:30pm Duke Beardsley: Solo Exhibition September 4-23, 2017 Artist Reception: Friday, September 8, 5-8pm Greg Woodard: Solo Exhibition September 11-23, 2017 ArtWalk Reception: Wednesday, September 13, 5-8pm
2 LOCATIONS: JACKSON, WY + SCOTTSDALE, AZ
172 Center Street | Jackson, Wyoming | 307.739.4700 7038 E. Main Street | Scottsdale, Arizona | 480.949.1256 For more information on gallery artists visit www.altamiraart.com