For years, when we shopped the markets in France, always on a mission to find some fabulous one-of-a-kind furniture and always at high speed, we would feel the tug for beautifully painted crusty old works of art that would haunt us out of the corner one eye, while we were laser focused on finding furniture with the other. We talked about how art has been our true love, and the … [Read more...]
When Paris Inspires
If you're a regular with our blog, you know that we're all unabashed Francophiles and the very mention of Paris is enough to send us to cloud nine. We're not the only ones - when Paris inspires, it does it on a grand scale. It is (and has been for centuries) a beacon of inspiration for writers, painters and creative types the world over. What is it about Paris? Is it the … [Read more...]
What makes these artists new and different?
If gallery etiquette be known, normally it’s a no-no for an artist to walk in to a gallery with one of their paintings under their arm. But when Geri Eubanks came in to our Home store, carrying a painting that she had done for her daughter and looking for accessories to go with it, the crowds stopped in their tracks and gathered around her! I got a quick summons from the back … [Read more...]
So you want to be an artist?
Just like most of our friends in the gallery business, we get multiple solicitations every week from artists seeking gallery representation. It’s a tough field to break in to, and we have the utmost respect for the artists who embrace it. Are you one of them? Have you been painting off and on for years, and have found your life's passion but haven’t gotten serious yet … [Read more...]
Huff Harrington Fine Art Welcomes Sheryl Daane Chesnut
Over here at Huff Harrington Fine Art, our walls are bursting with gorgeous new works that have us ooohing and aaahing all day long. We love the infusion of fresh ideas and techniques and the way new paintings bring currents of energy to the gallery. Adding to the excitement: Sheryl Daane Chesnut. We're delighted to introduce this graphic-and-product-designer-turned-artist … [Read more...]
Huff Harrington welcomes Ashton Shaw Despot
At Huff Harrington, we love it when an opportunity comes knocking (or emailing). When it's a talented young artist whose abstracted landscapes catch our eye and put a smile on our face, it's even better. We're delighted to welcome bayou-born and bred Ashton Shaw Despot to the gallery - and right from the start, we loved her punchy, bright and happy paintings. They're fresh, … [Read more...]
Hot off the Easel: Trip Park
We love it when serendipity comes calling. A couple weeks ago, one of our favorite designers, the effervescent and hugely talented Mary Mac wrote us a cute note about an artist she had seen...and the rest, as they say, is history. We made an instant connection with Trip Park and we're delighted to welcome him to the gallery. We've had fun doing these little Q and A's that … [Read more...]
Huff Harrington Fine Art Welcomes Theresa Girard
The walls here at Huff Harrington Fine Art are positively bursting with gorgeous new work from our gallery artists including arrivals from two new artists, Theresa Girard and Craig Mooney. We're delighted to welcome Theresa to the family and not a day goes by when one of us is ooohing and aaahing over her happy, light-filled and lively abstracts. We were first attracted to … [Read more...]
We Welcome Craig Mooney
We're off to a busy 2015 at Huff Harrington Fine Art and it's always exciting when new artists join our little family. We're delighted to welcome a wonderful new painter whose sweeping and magnificent landscapes, seascapes and waterscapes have had us drooling since we first laid eyes on them. Please meet Craig Mooney... Craig was born and raised in the heart of midtown … [Read more...]
