Artist Thoughts: Gary Myers on Herb and Dorothy Vogel

Artist Gary Myers posted this wonderful blog about collectors Herb and Dorothy Vogel. We loved it so much we wanted to share it with you! We hope you enjoy Gary’s words about Herb and Dorothy, their passion for collecting art and the importance of their legacy and collection! Simply inspirational!

 

 Fabled art collector Herb Vogel died last week at the age of 89.  Since I’m on the road today, I thought I would rerun a post I wrote a couple of years back about Herb and Dorothy.  Their passion for art was remarkable and showed that collectible art was not only for the very wealthy.  

Sovereign Solitude

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I've been getting work ready for my upcoming show, A Place to Stand, which opens June 8th at the Principle Gallery in Alexandria, VA.  This will be the thirteenth consecutive year that I have had a solo exhibit there yet it still induces a certain fear and anxiety, feelings that my own common sense tell me should have faded long ago. 

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In anticipation of our upcoming G.C. Myers opening of 'A Place to Stand', we would like to share this wonderful post that Gary wrote for his own blog, Redtree Times! We hope you enjoy it at much as we did and that you will join us as we welcome Gary on Friday, June 8th from 6:30-9pm!

G.C. Myers, 'Blue Sovereignty', 16 x 12, mixed media on canvas, 2012.