Saturday, November 26, 2011

JEFF DONOVAN: Gray Matters

JEFF DONOVAN 
Gray Matters


An if ART Gallery exhibition 
@ Gallery 80808/Vista Studios
Columbia, S.C.


December 9 – 20, 2011
Artist's Reception: Friday, Dec. 9, 5 – 10 pm
For more information, CLICK HERE.
Scroll Down for a PREVIEW of the exhibition
To see installation images CLICK HERE
Glad Hand, 2011
Charcoal on canvas on panel
14 x 10 in., $600

Headrest, 2011
Charcoal on canvas on panel
 11 x 8 in., $450


Tile Job, 2011, charcoal and pastel on canvas on panel
7 1/2 x 10 1/2 in., $450

Tourist, 2011, charcoal on canvas on panel
8 x 10 in., $450
Working Late, 2011
 Charcoal on canvas on panel
10 1/2 x 13 1/2 in., $585



Long Distance, 2011, pastel and charcoal on canvas on panel
 10 x 10.5 in., $525





Untitled, 2011, pastel and charcoal on
canvas, 10 x 8 in., $450

Hand Mouth, 2011, charcoal and pastel on canvas on panel
10.5 x 10.5 in.
$550



Pull, 2011, charcoal on canvas on panel, 8 x 8.5 in., $350


Tall Order, 2011,
Charcoal and pastel on canvas on panel
19 x 8 in., $625


Timeless Do, 2011, charcoal and pastel
on canvas on panel, 11 x 8 in., $450
Shy Guy, 2011, charcoal on canvas, 9 x 10.5 in.,
$500

Bad Hair-Less Day, 2011, pastel and charcoal on canvas on panel
9 x 12 in., $525




Figure Cites Background Color As Reason For Leaving 
Composition, 2011, charcoal and pastel on canvas on panel,  
8 x 11 in., $450

Head Down, Chin Up, 2011, charcoal on canvas on panel
10.5 x 13 in., $585

I Mean To Tell You What, 2011
Charcoal on canvas on panel, 9 x 6 in., $350

Man Startled by Own Ear, 2011, 
Charcoal and pastel on canvas on panel
9 x 6 in., $350



Study Hand, 2011, charcoal on canvas on panel, 8.5 x 8 in., $350

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

New Work by Jeff Donovan

Long Distance, 2011, pastel and charcoal on canvas on panel
 10 x 10.5 in., $525



Chin Guard, 2011, charcoal and pastel on canvas on panel
8 x 9 in., $400


Hand Mouth, 2011, charcoal and pastel on canvas on panel
10.5 x 10.5 in., $550



Pull, 2011, charcoal on canvas on panel, 8 x 8.5 in., $350


Tall Order, 2011,
Charcoal and pastel on canvas on panel
19 x 8 in., $625


Timeless Do, 2011, charcoal and pastel
on canvas on panel, 11 x 8 in., $450


Bad Hair-Less Day, 2011, pastel and charcoal on canvas on panel
9 x 12 in., $525




Figure Cites Background Color As Reason For Leaving Composition
2011, charcoal and pastel on canvas on panel,  8 x 11 in., $450

Head Down, Chin Up, 2011, charcoal on canvas on panel
10.5 x 13 in., $585

I Mean To Tell You What, 2011
Charcoal on canvas on panel, 9 x 6 in., $350

Man Startled by Own Ear, 2011, 
Charcoal and pastel on canvas on panel
9 x 6 in., $350



Study Hand, 2011, charcoal on canvas on panel, 8.5 x 8 in., $350


Tuesday, May 10, 2011

NEW PAINTINGS BY JEFF DONOVAN

Boxing Blonde, 2011, oil on canvas, 40 x 36 in.
$3,300/SOLD

Coach, 2011, oil on canvas, 24 x 24 in., $1,800

Cowl, 2011, pastel and gouache on canvas, 16.5x 18 in.
$950

Girl In A Green Room, 2011, pastel, charcoal, and gouache
on canvas, 20 x 24 in., $1,500


Inner City (1), 2010, pastel and gouache on canvas
12 x 12 in., $600

Inner City (2), 2010, pastel and gouache on canvas
 12 x 12 in., $600

On Pointe, 2011, oil on canvas, 36 x 36 in., $3,000

Sight Seer, 2011, oil on canvas
36 x 20 in., $2,200

The Neighbor Lady, 2011, pastel, gouache, and charcoal
on canvas, 16 x 18 in., $950


















Inner City (4), 2010, pastel and gouache on canvas
 12 x 12 in., $600

Friday, July 30, 2010

JEFF DONOVAN: Post-Retrospective Perspective, August 13 – September 4, 2010, @ if ART Gallery

Artist's Reception: Friday, August 13, 2010, 6 – 9 p.m. Since the overwhelming success of his mid-career retrospective earlier this year, Columbia, S.C., artist Jeff Donovan has been on fire. The ceramicist and painter has completed some 15 new paintings that will be shown in this upcoming exhibition at if ART Gallery. Below is a selection of the new work that will be on view during the exhibition. 
To read the biographical article about Jeff Donovan from the catalogue of his January 2011 catalogue, CLICK HERE.









Omagawd, 2010
Oil on canvas
23 x 23 in.
$ 1,650
SOLD




Night Cap, 2010
Gouache, charcoal and pastel on canvas
6 x 8 in.
$ 325
SOLD






Skeeter, 2010
Gouache, charcoal and pastel on canvas
16 x 18 in.
$ 950












The Note, 2010
Gouache, charcoal and pastel on canvas
10 x 10 in.
$ 425
SOLD




On Line, 2010
Acrylic, gouache, charcoal and pastel
on canvas
36 x 36 in.
$ 2,650
SOLD





Oh My, 2010
Acrylic, gouache, charcoal and pastel
on canvas
21x 21 in.
$ 1,325






Embrace, 2010
Acrylic, gouache, charcoal and pastel
on canvas
19 ½ x 21 in.
$ 1,250







Wondering Monk, 2010
Acrylic, gouache, charcoal and pastel
on canvas
12 x 12 in.
$ 550
SOLD






Blue J, 2010
Gouache, charcoal and pastel
on canvas
20 x 24 in.
$ 1,400
SOLD




Interface, 2010
Acrylic, gouache, charcoal and pastel
on canvas
19 ½ x 21 in.
$ 1,250
SOLD







Head Lock, 2010
 Acrylic, gouache, charcoal and pastel
 on canvas
 12 x 12 in.
 $ 550
SOLD










Twist & Shout, 2010
Acrylic, pastel and gouache on canvas
24 x 24 in.
$ 1,650

SOLD















Shower Head, 2010
Charcoal, gouache, and pastel on canvas mounted on panel
10 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.
$350

SOLD










At The Diner, 2010
Acrylic, charcoal, gouache, and pastel on canvas mounted on panel
30 x 30 in.
$ 2,000

SOLD












Sofa Man, 2010
Acrylic, gouache, charcoal and pastel on canvas
25 x 20 in.
$ 1,200
SOLD











Hmmm, 2010
Acrylic, gouache, charcoal and pastel on canvas
30 x 30 in.
$ 2,000

SOLD