Monoprinting techniques for finger-painted fabric. I always thought of finger painting as child’s play until recently when I met Parks Reece, a protégé of Ruth Faison Shaw – the originator of modern finger painting in Italy in 1926. Ruth started…
In his early San Francisco days, Parks Reece was an abstract expressionist. The original technique is still there with the addition of humorous and poignant portrayals of the natural world and a bit of satire pointed toward the art world….
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Parks Reece Makes (Even More) Mischief By: Caitlin Sundborg 406-582-8068 Caitlin@outsidebozeman.com Outside Bozeman – Southwest Montana’s Outdoor Journal He’s been called “wacky and whimsical” and “sure-footed nonconformist.” Boston’s NPR new station dubbed him “the Royal Jester of modern Western…
By Liz Kearney Photography by Aaric Bryan Published Spring 2011 Parks Reece and master printer Geoff Harvey, both passionate about their respective work, love to talk about the process of creating art through lithographic printing. “I have to show you. …
By Donna Seaman The Chicago Tribune As he transforms images from the outdoors, Parks Reece displays a sensibility that’s really out there. Parks Reece’s witty paintings and prints are as much about ideas and languages as they are about image,…
By Christine Meyers, Gazette Entertainment Editor Published December 03, 2002 LIVINGSTON – Artist Parks Reece combines wit and humor with a fine ability to draw. And the man can write, not always an attribute of the talented painter. The result…
by James M. Abraham The Sun Book Columnist Surrealists are the novelists of the art world. Just as novelists bend and stretch human capacities and instincts to suit their plots, so do surrealists make fungible the standard limits of our…
By Peggy O’Neill IR Outdoor Editor Beauty and humor coexist in the creations of Parks Reece Ask your buddy what he considers to be the qualities of an ideal girlfriend, and he’ll probably say something about beauty and a sense…
By Milo Miles A new book displays the unsentimental, surreal humor of an exquisitely modern painter of the modern West. Milo Miles reviews music and books for WBUR, Boston’s NPR News Station. © Copyright 2003, WBUR Until about 10 or…
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