EXHIBITION: Lois Eby: "Visual Jazz." June 23rd to July 31st, 2010. RECEPTION: Saturday, June 26th, 3-5PM. "Visual Jazz" is an exhibition of Eby's paintings on paper.
Read more »
EXHIBITION: Lois Eby: "Visual Jazz." June 23rd to July 31st, 2010. RECEPTION: Saturday, June 26th, 3-5PM. "Visual Jazz" is an exhibition of Eby's paintings on paper.
Read more »
The improvisatory methods of African American music, Chinese and Japanese ink painting, and Western understanding of color and abstraction have each been major influences on Lois Eby's work.
Read more »
This catalogue presents the work exhibited in "Lois Eby: Visual Jazz" at Galerie Maison Kasini in Montreal, June 24-July 31, 2010. The catalogue contains an essay by Ric Kasini Kadour that explore's Eby's artistic development from 1980 to the present and 24 full-colour images.
Read more »
Lois Eby’s artwork is the result of a forty-year exploration of painting. The connection between painting and music, specifically the improvisation of American Jazz, is at the heart of Eby’s work.
Read more »
Lois grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She spent her childhood summers on an island in northwestern Ontario. Now living in northern Vermont, Lois’ studio is attached to her home.
Read more »
Energy is also an individual human experience, from the inventiveness of jazz to the stillness of meditation. Thus my work also arises out of moments of feeling, from joy to contemplation to deep feeling with no name.
Read more »
Though my works are abstract, I see them as twenty-first century nature paintings in the sense of what we know or theorize today about underlying reality.
Read more »
Lois Eby discusses her background, influences, and the art of improvised painting in this ten minute video about her work.
Read more »