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Artist Statement:
During the past two years I
have had the privilege of
visiting some of the most
beautiful landscapes on earth
including California’s Sequoia
National Forest, Yosemite and
Joshua Tree National Parks,
the red rocks of Sedona
Arizona, the tough deserts of
Canyonlands and Arches in
Utah, Monument Valley in...
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Artist Exhibitions:
2008 Awarded Certificate of
Excellence, Palm Art Award
2008.
Group Exhibition,
de-Fined Art, Esher, Surrey,
UK
Group Exhibition,
Kilnhanger Arts, Surrey, UK
Touring Group
Exhibition: British Modern
Masters, UK
Group Exhibition as
Finalist in Palm Art Award
2008.
Art Domain Gallery,
Liepzig
2007 Solo Exhibition (March)
Arteconte, Paris. France.
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Artist Reviews:
From a short essay by William
Zimmer (contributing critic
for the New York Times)
November 2002
...everything Down produces
connects up with our common
emotional experience no matter
how distant the inspiration.
In his literature he quotes
Rothko's observation that the
painting is an unexpected
revelation to the artist. ...
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Collections:
Nicholas Down's critically
acclaimed paintings have
become highly sought after and
are now held in private
collections in the USA, the
UK, Germany, Italy and the Far
East. His collectors come from
all walks of life and include
award winning Broadway and
West End composers, theatre &
film producers, lyricists, ...
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Commissions for Nicholas Down:
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Nicholas Down has created several large scale paintings for private individuals in the UK and USA.
In 2005/2006 he collaborated with the Brazilian composer Bernardo Uzeda in the DVD entitled "Lumenis". This exciting project brought together the artwork of a select group of artists from all around the globe in a unique synthesis of art and music created by Bernardo.
In 2007, based on original art work by Shelagh Jevons, he created the book design for the novel: Gabriella, by Judy Malloy, which was launched in the UK on November 17th 2007. ( see links for the website)
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