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Rick J. Delanty: Honored Coast to Coast

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LPAPA Signature Artist member Rick J. Delanty has recently been honored with the acceptance of his work at the Salmagundi Club in New York City, with the acrylic painting “Backroads Twilight”, 14″ x 11″.  Rick is a member of the Salmagundi Club and attended the opening reception in July.

Also in July, Rick received notice that his painting “Chromatic Cliffs” was selected for the “Excellence in Landscape” award by juror Michael Young at the first–ever showing of Master and Signature members of the  International Society of Acrylic Painters, at the Cathy Kline Gallery in Missouri.

Rick was also honored to serve as an awards judge for the recent 93-artist “Paint San Clemente “ plein air competition.

 

The Calvin Liang Collection

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Debra Huse Gallery proudly presents an exclusive exhibition of new work by master oil painter and LPAPA Signature Artist Member Calvin Liang. This exceptional collection of stunning California seascapes and harbors is enlivened by Calvin’s richly textured brushstrokes. Each scene is filled with an irresistible sense of place.

A VIP Preview Celebration will be held at the Debra Huse Gallery on Friday, August 18th from 6-8pm. If you would like to attend, please RSVP at 949.723.6171 or mail@debrahuse.com.

Calvin Liang was born in Canton, China and studied at the Shanghai Academy of Fine Arts. Prior to pursuing his passion for plein air painting, he had a successful career as an animator, including work with Disney and Nickelodeon. Calvin is a Master Signature Member of the Oil Painters of America and a Signature Member of the California Art Club. He was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2016 Laguna Beach Plein Air Painting Invitational and the Bronze Medal at the National Juried Exhibition of Oil Painters of America.

The Calvin Liang collection will be featured at the Debra Huse Gallery through September 10th.

If you would like additional information, please contact the Debra Huse Gallery at 949.723.6171 or mail@debrahuse.com.

Attached image: ”Newport Reflection”, 18 x 24, original oil by LPAPA Signature Artist Calvin Liang