Greg, now generally referred to as "the Black Jackson Pollock" began his adventure as an artisan with the brand of photography over 25 years ago.
Born to a individual ancestor family, Greg Pitts started out activity at a disadvantage and growing up after a ancestor amount fabricated activity beneath than ideal. did As a adolescent teen, he apparent aesthetic capabilities, about the abridgement of compassionate and from his ancestors advance to discouragement. He connected to strive to accurate himself artistically. He purchased his aboriginal camera on lay-a-way from a camera abundance in his hometown of Lima, Ohio. Having had an "eye" for the visual, the alteration from photography to abstract art was a accustomed progression for him because of his adeptness to abduction expressions and affections in abounding forms.
The alloyed media area advantaged "Mastectomy" uses altar not generally apparent in artwork in adjustment to actualize an atmosphere answerable with emotion. The use of texture, blush and agreement serve to accord the eyewitness a glimpse into the absoluteness that abounding breast blight survivors accept had to face.
Mr. Pitts has said that the best things about creating aboriginal plan are the adeptness to affect the eyewitness to attending accomplished the obvious, to see what lies below the apparent and its use as bargain analysis for him for life's issues. "It keeps me balanced" he comments.
One of the artist's quotes is "A affluent man gives because he can. A poor man gives because he cares." As a aftereffect of this philosophy,he has contributed his artwork to several bounded and civic accommodating organizations.
The display runs from October 19, 2009 through November 14, 2009 at the Urban Dwell in Ft. Lauderdale's Wilton Manors district.
Reception:
Urban Dwell
2161 Wilton Drive
Wilton Manors, FL
Thursday, October 29, 2009
6:30-9:00 p.m.
Event URL http://browardartguild.org/index.htm
Artist Website: http://theblackjacksonpollock.com .
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