Double Feature! Two NYC art shows featuring 3rd Ward Instructor David Pettibone

by David Pettibone // on Exhibit at Premonition3rd Ward’s oil painting instructor, David Pettibone, is featured in two must-see group exhibitions this month. Meet the artist at the opening reception of Premonition this Thursday, February 3rd at the Dacia Gallery, and check out the Prince George Art Show ( a Time Out New York critic’s pick) through February 26th!

Premonition // The Dacia Gallery
53 Stanton Street, New York, NY
Opening Night, February 3rd, 2011, 6-10pm
Through March 6th
A Group Exhibition featuring the work of seven vibrant painters communicating through oil, watercolor, and collage. The show was curated by internationally renowned bronze-sculpture artist Natalie Tyler, and Marco Beria, a painter, curator and owner of the OJO Gallery. More Info here: http://www.daciagallery.com/

Prince George Art Show // Prince George Gallery
15 E 27th Street New York, NY
Through February 26th
Curated by New School psychologist Ilana Simons, the Prince George Art Show presents the work of ten uniquely dynamic contemporary artists experimenting with portraiture. Highlights include new work by Tim Okamura, whose paintings have been shown in London’s National Portrait Gallery, and Michael Alan, who founded the famous Draw-a-Thon and Living Installation series. More Info here: http://artlog.com/events/62871-prince-george-art-show

DAVID PETTIBONE is a New York-based oil painter who explores the human condition through the portrayal of the contemporary figure. He was the recipient of The New York Academy of Art Fellowship, The Walter Erlebacher Award for Outstanding Work in Anatomy, and The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant. His work has been exhibited at the Slade Research Centre in London, the Palazzetto Cenci in Rome, as well as in New York and nationally. Learn more about David’s work at: www.davidpettibone.com and his 3rd Ward intro to oil painting class here.