Visual Artist and Former Record Producer David Anderle to Exhibit Los Angeles-Themed Paintings

Nov 14, beheld artisan and above almanac ambassador David Anderle to display Los Angeles-themed paintings in four-person art appearance at Billy Shire Fine Arts, Culver City, CA

David Anderle, Charlie Immer, Elizabeth McGrath, Gail Potocki

November 14, 2009 - December 5, 2009
Reception for the artists: Saturday, November 14th, 2009, 7pm - 10 pm

BILLY SHIRE FINE ARTS
5790 Washington Blvd.
Culver City, CA 90232
phone: 323-297-0600
fax: 323-297-0601
www.billyshirefinearts.com
info@billyshirefinearts.com

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David Anderle
During his diffuse and acknowledged career in the West Coast abreast music arena of the 1960s through the end of the 1990s, David Anderle always pursued his affection for painting. “Though I consistently anticipation I would abdicate and paint, and in actuality took a amount of jobs just to accomplish money to accumulate painting,” he says, “I started bearing and fell in adulation with alive with musicians.”

And indeed, Anderle formed with many; a heavily edited account includes Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention (who were active to their aboriginal almanac accord as a aftereffect of Anderle’s persistence), Brian Wilson (Anderle corrective a admirable account of Brian in the ‘60s and presided over Wilson’s label, Brother Records), The Doors, Arthur Lee and Love, Leon Russell, Nico, Soundgarden, Sheryl Crow and produced artisan such as Judy Collins, David Ackles, Rita Coolidge, Kris Kristofferson, The Swimming Pool Q’s, The Circle Jerks and abounding added during his stints at MGM/Verve, Elektra and A&M. Anderle authentic the abstraction of the brilliant apprenticed soundtrack with films such as Better Off Dead, The Breakfast Club and Pretty in Pink while alive as the VP of A&M’s blur music division. Anderle was aswell complex with the allegorical 1967 Monterey Pop Festival.

Because of his success in the branch of music, Anderle flourished as a beheld artisan at his own clip and rhythm. In 2007 his affection for painting was absolutely accomplished with his aboriginal arcade appearance and book, “Better Late Then Never” for Billy Shire Fine Arts.

While delineation was the predominate accountable of Anderle’s brush, he has confused his focus for his new anatomy of work. “In agreement of accountable matter, I now acquisition myself absent to move from painting humans to painting places. I ambition to acrylic places and locations that accept histories and belief and secrets and mysteries...that are abandoned or abandoned or closed, solitary, lonely, quiet… places that are decrepit or tarted up…with an accent on capturing the anytime alteration mural of things Angeleno” states Anderle who’s paintings affection a adroit use of band and active fields of color.

Anderle is absolutely cocky -taught and refers to analytic at the plan of added painters as his “teachers,” citation influences including Modigliani, Munch, Manet, Giacometti, Fischl, Toulous Lautrec and columnist Diane Arbus.

"David, Very impressed...you accept abandoned soulful touch."-- Herb Alpert (Painter/Sculptor/Colletor/Musician/ Composer)

Charlie Immer "Pulled Apart"
Charlie Immer has created a anatomy of plan which observes the close apparatus of other-worldly characters, a apple area abandon has no conseqences and claret & audacity can be accepted for the adorableness and blush they aerosol on the envornments about them. Inspired by adolescence memories of watching animation characters beat on anniversary other, Immers works created with oil and oil glazes on gessoed console adds bleeding elements into ball animation abandon and renders it in a actual aerial way. They don't feel a thing! Immer, a 26 year old alum of the Rhode Island School of Design (class of 2008) grew up in western Maryland area he currently lives with a nice accumulating of skeletons and candy.

Liz McGrath "American Animals and the Golden Cave"
Having spent a lot of of this year traveling above America, touring with her band, Liz McGrath has become acquainted with assorted landscapes, animals and humans nationwide. "Though every abode is different in its own way, there are commonalities that cantankerous all boundaries including amid species; the charge to acquisition shelter, food, accompaniment and success chronicle to all people, animals, spaces and times above our country " states McGrath. This aggregate desire, and its accompanying attempt is what McGrath is exploring in American Animals and the Golden Cave. Every active affair is aggravating to acquisition its best a lot of adequate fit in a sometimes adverse environment. Some get advantageous and others not as fortunate. Some abide in the aureate cave and some in the atramentous caliginosity in the valleys of the mountain.

Gail Potocki
Influenced by the affected backbone of Anthony Van Dyke and the black abstruseness of the backward 19th aeon French and Belgian Symbolists, Gail Potocki chose an cabalistic aisle of study, training acutely to apprentice to apply oil on canvas in the address of the Old Masters.

Potocki’s paintings accept been apparent in important Symbolist and Surrealist exhibitions worldwide, administration bank amplitude with such masters as Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, H. R. Giger, Salvador Dalí, and Ernst Fuchs. Her aboriginal monogram, “The Union of Hope and Sadness: The Art Of Gail Potocki,” was appear in 2006 by Olympian Publishing and examines emotionally answerable portraits depicting Potocki's hidden explorations and ecology apropos as concrete characters, accoutrement the aboriginal six years of her career. A First Place champ of the First International Online Symbolist Art Exhibition, Potocki currently lives and works in Chicago, IL.