• Exhibition Opening Reception: Aerial Perspectives of the American Landscape

    Thursday, February 11, 2016
    5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

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    Richard Parrish: Aerial Perspectives of the American Landscape

    Richard Parrish, Bend, 2015. Kilnformed glass, 15 x 24 x .75 inches.

    Richard Parrish, Bend, 2015. Kilnformed glass, 15 x 24 x .75 inches.

    Exhibition Opening Reception

    Thursday, February 11, 2016
    5:30 – 6:00 p.m. – Lecture by Richard Parrish
    6:00 – 7:00 p.m. – Reception
    Rockwell Members: Free, Not-Yet Members: $10, Students: $5

    Advance reservations required by 5:00 p.m. on February 10.

    Online registration has closed for this event. 

    As an artist and architect, Richard Parrish finds inspiration in his own American experience: the place where human-made environments and the vast landscapes of the American west intersect.

    0192_waa_parrish_120203T_hrUsing a glass-making technique known as kilnforming followed by meticulous cold working that mimics natural erosion, Parrish creates textural, large-scale panels that evoke images of maps, topography and geology. Starting promptly at 5:30 p.m., Richard Parrish will speak about his innovative artistic process and the roots of his vision for this special exhibition created specifically for The Rockwell Museum.

    Learn more about Richard Parrish and his body of work by visiting the exhibition page. The exhibition will be on view February 12 through June 19, 2016.

    Richard Parrish: Aerial Perspectives of the American Landscape

    Richard Parrish, Bend, 2015. Kilnformed glass, 15 x 24 x .75 inches.

    Richard Parrish, Bend, 2015. Kilnformed glass, 15 x 24 x .75 inches.

    Exhibition Opening Reception

    Thursday, February 11, 2016
    5:30 – 6:00 p.m. – Lecture by Richard Parrish
    6:00 – 7:00 p.m. – Reception
    Rockwell Members: Free, Not-Yet Members: $10, Students: $5

    Advance reservations required by 5:00 p.m. on February 10.

    Online registration has closed for this event. 

    As an artist and architect, Richard Parrish finds inspiration in his own American experience: the place where human-made environments and the vast landscapes of the American west intersect.

    0192_waa_parrish_120203T_hrUsing a glass-making technique known as kilnforming followed by meticulous cold working that mimics natural erosion, Parrish creates textural, large-scale panels that evoke images of maps, topography and geology. Starting promptly at 5:30 p.m., Richard Parrish will speak about his innovative artistic process and the roots of his vision for this special exhibition created specifically for The Rockwell Museum.

    Learn more about Richard Parrish and his body of work by visiting the exhibition page. The exhibition will be on view February 12 through June 19, 2016.