The Colorist

Dog, detail #4 @ 4x16 Pastel Casey Klahn News: The Denver Workshop, May 19th & 20th, has one more space available at this time.  Many ...

Dog, detail #2 @16" x 12" Pastel Casey Klahn Blogger Sam says that dog's see a different color than you and I.

Dog, detail #1 @8" x 15" Pastel Casey Klahn I found an old full-sheet abstract work in the bottom of a flat file drawer, and I am...

*** Today, of all days, you can give yourself permission to go out to the studio and make a huge mess, step in it, and basically cut loos...

*** There are many more of my new artworks to show you.  But, I think I'll spread it out and keep my reader's waiting.  Meanwhile, ...

Artist Hedda Sterne passed away last week at the age of 100. She was the one woman in that famous photograph of "The Irascib...

The Colorist Number 31 , 1950 at the MoNA Jackson Pollock Lavender Mist , 1954 Jackson Pollock Here are a selection of Jackson Pollock link...

Number 31 , 1950 at the MoNA Jackson Pollock Lavender Mist , 1954 Jackson Pollock This post will be my selection of Jackson Pollock links. ...

Abstract/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning and American Art, 1940-1976, is open at The Jewish Museum from May 4th through September 21st, 20...

Robert Rauschenberg Detail of Erased de Kooning Drawing 1953 Collection SFMOMA and Rauschenberg estate Here's my round up of the late ...

Yellow Gesture 18" x 11" Original Pastel Casey Klahn CTA The popularity of the Abstract Expressionist movement continues today. A...

Photo: Lieberman, Alexander Here is a link to a new exhibition of one of my Abstract Expressionists, Helen Frankenthaler. It's at the...

I have become Rothko-ized! Now, I am a fully functioning zombie in the Mark-Mode. Just kidding. I will be "out of pocket", as th...

The Denver Post has this on the current DAM installation about our Abstract Expressionist, Clyfford Still. The city of Denver will have a ...

Untitled: Red, Gray, Blue 8" x 5" Original Pastel July 1st, 2007 Casey Klahn Remember we were talking ( in my post: Color Field Pa...

Untitled: Red, Gray, Violet 5.5" x 4" Original Pastel June 20, 2007 Casey Klahn This is one of my recent Rothko responses. I did ...

Untitled , 6.5" x 4" Original Pastel 10 June 2007 Casey Klahn Here's a "bump" of this one, taken with the D80 instea...

What I Bought Myself in Seattle After reading a very interesting post on Rothko, links and all, I am getting more and more Rothko-ized by t...

Mark Rothko, apparently without a cigarette in his hand. Welcome to Katherine's readers. We have been spending a great deal of time on...

Untitled , 6.5" x 4" Original Pastel 10 June 2007 Casey Klahn This is a response to my Rothko research. I'd like to do more o...