Washburn Gallery - Past Events
Below is a list of all past events for Washburn Gallery. Current and upcoming events, as well as other details, are available on the venue's page.
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Ilya Bolotowsky “The Last Paintings”
“…Bolotowsky was born in Petrograd, Russia, in 1907. He came to the United States in 1923 and studied for six years at the sternly academic National Academy of Design in New York. By the mid-thirties he...More »
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Anne Ryan “Collages”
“Anne Ryan’s collages address us on an intimate scale, quietly and richly. By exploiting the sensuous properties of diverse materials, and by making the process more deliberative – one senses an almost...More »
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Jack Youngerman “A Selection of 17 Posters c. 1951-1999”
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Enrico Donati “Surrealist Paintings from the 1940s”
“Enrico Donati: Surrealist Paintings from the 1940s” at the Washburn Gallery is the first major exhibition of the artist’s work in New York in over two decades. Twelve paintings from 1942-1947 will be...More »
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Doug Ohlson “Paintings from the 1980s”
“Ohlson’s control of color, arrived at by intuition rather than scientific theory, is always part and parcel with the compositional means he has selected at each stage of his evolution.” - E.C. Goossen,...More »
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Claude Carone “Recent Paintings”
“…Carone also uses corrugated cardboard as a collage element. In Neo-Platonic thought the outer skin is just a container that covers the soul. The physical, the earthly, the apparent reality, is a shell,...More »
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Doug Ohlson “Poker” Paintings
“… Ohlson’s Poker paintings achieve a unique combination of rigor and sensuality, autonomy and resonance, which continues to command attention today.” -Gavin Delahunty, DallasMore »
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Ray Parker “Simple Paintings, c. 1960”
“Parker’s working method, steeped in Abstract Expressionist practice, was improvisational and confrontational. He tacked bare canvas to the wall, keeping the ground neutral with only a priming coat to...More »
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Jack Youngerman “Cut-Ups”
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Alice Trumbull Mason “Graphic Works from Atelier 17”
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Jackson Pollock “The Graphic Works”
“No matter what medium he used for self-expression in 1944 and 1945, Pollock increasingly began to treat line and texture as pure graphic energy.” Charles Stuckey, June 2017 More »
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Ilya Bolotowsky “Paintings from 1935 - 1980”
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Richard Stankiewicz “Sculpture from the 1950s - 1970s”
A retrospective exhibition of metal sculpture by Richard Stankiewicz (1922-1983) will include free standing and wall pieces constructed by the artist from materials he found in junkyards. Stankiewicz...More »
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“Summer Scene” Exhibition
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Doug Ohlson “The Dark Paintings, c. 1990”
“His sense of color is completely unconventional and his color choices are loaded with surprises, combining color into the most thrilling and unexpected event possible.” -Michael Brennan, “Studio Time”...More »
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Myron Stout “Landscape Drawings”
“The landscape in front of the painter is a fragment of the felt-known world. It is at once made up of every individual particle that he can see and know and yet contains the all-ness through which he...More »
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Ray Parker “The Nines”
That image is important in abstract painting is shown by the fact that most abstract painters, throughout the history of abstract painting, have tried to eliminate everything about the painting that refers...More »
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Hassel Smith “The Ferus Years”
The Washburn Gallery presents an exhibition of paintings and drawings by Hassel Smith done between 1959 to 1962 when Hassel Smith exhibited at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles. The only New York show...More »
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“The WPA” Exhibition
The first exhibition to inaugurate the gallery’s new Chelsea space will be ‘The WPA’ (subtitle “Save the NEA”). The Federal Art Project, a New Deal program, of the Works Progress Administration employed...More »
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Charles Hinman Exhibition
Works from the 1980s More »
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Ray Parker “Paintings from the 1960s”
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Doug Ohlson “Paintings from the 1980s”
Ohlson stands at the current end of a long line of painters who have in various ways revealed that color is the music of visual art: color, like music, is abstract, sensuous, and sufficient unto itself....More »
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Alice Trumbull Mason “A Retrospective”
Mason’s painting reflects a severe New England meditativeness, at once resilient and delicate. In certain works, especially the pale geometrical paintings of the last years, one senses a kind of chaste...More »
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Jackson Pollock “Works on Paper, 1935 - 1951”
The Washburn Gallery presents 16 works on paper by Jackson Pollock in Gallery III upon the occasion of two major exhibitions opening in November. “Jackson Pollock: Blind Spots” Dallas Museum of Art Opening...More »
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Leon Polk Smith Exhibition
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Charles Hinman “Space Windows
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Doug Ohlson “Panel Paintings from the 1960s”
…Doug Ohlson paintings are a dialogue between constructed and painted geometric elements…Like some other painters working with color relationships, Ohlson’s approach is intuitive, not theoretical; he has...More »
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Nicolas Carone “Paintings from the 1950s”
During the 1950s Carone was close to storm center of the era’s artistic turbulence. He lived down the road from Pollock in the Hamptons and was employed as advisor to Eleanor Ward who, at his suggestion,...More »
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Richard Stankiewicz “Syncopated Steel: 70s Sculptures”
A believer that all objects and all materials possessed an inherent internal life, Richard Stankiewicz turned mechanical refuse—shards of metal gadgets as well as cleanly cut industrial steel—into lively,...More »
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“In the Trade” Exhibition
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Robert M. Kulicke “Early Paintings from the 1950s”
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Tom Levine “New Paintings”
His first significant gallery show in New York since 2010 and his fifth with the Washburn Gallery, it will include 10 paintings, eight small constructions, and six large drawings. The show represents...More »
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Ray Parker “Paintings from the 1980s”
[Image: Ray Parker “Untitled” (1983) oil on canvas 72 x 96 in.]More »
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Leon Polk Smith “Cherokee | Chickasaw | Choctaw”
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Doug Ohlson Exhibition
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“Basel in New York” Exhibition
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Jack Youngerman "Triads Tondos Foils"
[Image: Jack Youngerman "Bluefoil" (2011) oil on Baltic birch plywood 59 3/4 x 59 3/4 in.]More »
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Richard Stankiewicz "Sculpture and Drawings"
[Image: Richard Stankiewicz "The Chase" (1961) steel 58 x 40 x 27 in.]More »
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"Paintings and Sculpture" Exhibition
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Gwynn Murrill "Sixty-Five Animal Maquettes: Cats, Dogs, Birds, Deer and Bighorn Rams"
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Nicolas Carone "Paintings from the 1950s"
[Image: Nicolas Carone "Idol" (1958) oil on canvas 54 x 72 in.]More »
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Ray Parker "Simple Paintings from the 1960s"
In the late 1950s, Ray Parker was amongst those painters, including Morris Louis, Frank Stella, Kenneth Noland, Jack Youngerman et al. who sought to create abstract paintings that filtered out the highly...More »
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"Leon Polk Smith, 50 Years of Separation: 1940s and 1990s" Exhibition
This exhibition of paintings by Leon Polk Smith explores the relationship between Smith’s paintings of the 1940s and the artist’s very different paintings of the 1990s. There will be five paintings from...More »
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Jackson Pollock "Drawing on Paper, Canvas and Sculpture"
[Image: Jackson Pollock Jackson c. 1949-50 Painted terra cotta 4 1/4 x 8 x 5 in.]More »
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"Shapes of the Space" Exhibition
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Nicolas Carone "Paintings from the 1950s"
[Image: Nicolas Carone "Hyperopla" (c. 1952) oil on canvas 26 x 32 in.]More »
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Tom Levine "Stringed Instruments and Other Recent Works"
[Image: Tom Levine "8.X.09" charcoal, graphite and acrylic on board with collage 14.25 x 15.25 x 0.75 in.]More »
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Ray Parker "The Simple Paintings"
[Image: Ray Parker "Love Denise, Glad You Like It" oil on canvas 81 x 79 in.]More »
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Leon Polk Smith "A Constellation with Works on Paper"
[Image: Leon Polk Smith "Constellation Twelve Circles" (1969) acrylic on canvas 102 x 146 in.]More »
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Jack Youngerman "Triads/Quadrads"
[Image: Jack Youngerman "Centrum" (2008) oil on wood, 69.5 x 69.5 x 1.75 in.]More »
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Nicolas Carone "Paintings from 2008-2009"
[Image: Nicolas Carone "War Games" (2008) acrylic on tarpaulin 48 x 60 in.]More »
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"The Cedar Bar" Exhibition
[Image: "The Cedar Bar" Original Double-sided Sign, painted galvanized metal, copper and neon, 46 in. diameter, 15 in. deep]More »
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Alice Trumbull Mason Exhibition
[Image: Alice Trumbull Mason "Lines Take Shape" (1942) oil on masonite 22 x 28 in.]More »
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Ray Parker Exhibition
[Image: Ray Parker "Untitled" (1954) oil on canvas, 49 x 32 in.]More »
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"20th c. Folk Photos: A Lost Medium" Exhibition
This exhibition is organized in cooperation with Odd Fellows Art & Antiques of Mount Vernon, Maine. In recent years 19th and 20th century anonymous photographs were the subject of several museum exhibitions...More »
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Nicolas Carone "Recent Paintings"
[Image: Nicolas Carone "Not to be Touched" (2006) acrylic on canvas 60 x 75 in]More »
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Tom Levine "Recent Paintings and Drawings"
[Image: Tom Levine "Wind Chimes" (2007) oil on linen 28 1/4 x 24 1/4 in.]More »