An Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Dan Leach Collection
(Exhibition catalog)
2007Julie Sasse
165 pages (color)
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Born 1942 Elgin, Oklahoma. Known for: Biomorphic abstraction.
Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured. His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush... Read full biography
Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured. His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush with growth they invite the viewer to explore the space. The artist said of his work, "I don't want... Read full biography
Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured. His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush with growth they invite the viewer to explore the space. The artist said of his work, "I don't want the paintings to be like you're looking at a landscape. I want them to feel like you're in it." Initially the paintings seem nonrepresentational, however, they slowly reveal themselves to be made up... Read full biography
Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured. His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush with growth they invite the viewer to explore the space. The artist said of his work, "I don't want the paintings to be like you're looking at a landscape. I want them to feel like you're in it." Initially the paintings seem nonrepresentational, however, they slowly reveal themselves to be made up of organic textures, abstracted natural forms, and the desert landscape. They convey a sense of nature, without the specificity of traditional landscape painting. Jim Waid was born in Elgin, Oklahoma in 1942. He is considered one of Arizona's most... Read full biography
Jim Waid creates abstract worlds saturated with color, layered with mark, filled with rhythm and movement, and intricately textured. His canvases barely contain the landscape painted upon them; lush with growth they invite the viewer to explore the space. The artist said of his work, "I don't want the paintings to be like you're looking at a landscape. I want them to feel like you're in it." Initially the paintings seem nonrepresentational, however, they slowly reveal themselves to be made up of organic textures, abstracted natural forms, and the desert landscape. They convey a sense of nature, without the specificity of traditional landscape painting. Jim Waid was born in Elgin, Oklahoma in 1942. He is considered one of Arizona's most celebrated painters and is included in the public collections of The Metro... Read full biography
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Books & Publications (9)
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An Eclectic Eye: Selections from the Dan Leach Collection
2007The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005AskART.com Inc. -
Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)479 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004McGowan, Alison C (Editor)1,512 pagesPhoenix Art Museum Collection Highlights
2002Komanecky, Michael K. (editor)352 pages (color)Faces of Arizona A Tribute to Arizona Artists and Patrons
1999Sarda, Michel F207 pagesWho's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993Bowker R R1,473 pagesWho's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986Jaques Cattell Press1,292 pagesThe First Western States Biennial Exhibition Western States Art Foundation
1979
(Exhibition catalog)Ewing, Robert A; Joshua Taylor (Intro)80 pages (color)Arizona Invitational '76
1976
(Exhibition catalog)Phoenix Art Museum32 pages (color)