Author Archives: Chester Murray

Art Review: “Sea Fever in Two Exhibitions at the Quogue Gallery”

September 4, 2016, by Charles A. Riley II, Hamptons Art Hub

Quogue Gallery is pleased to share the following excerpts from Hamptons Art Hub’s art review of our current shows, PIETER GREEFF | FACES OF THE SEA and MARSHALL CROSSMAN | WATER’S EDGE, on view through September 30th:

“For me, the smell of oil paint is the first sign I am about to enjoy some time viewing art. Top notes of linseed oil and Grumbacher are currently mingling with the illusion of salt air at the Quogue Gallery,
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Press Release: Marshall Crossman: “Water’s Edge”

| August 20 - September 30, 2015

Opening Reception: August 22, 4 – 7 p.m.

Quogue Gallery is pleased to present “Water’s Edge,” paintings by Marshall Crossman, a contemporary painter based in Pacifica, California, on the coast south of San Francisco. Primarily a studio painter working in oil on canvas, Crossman headed west in 1997 after growing up in the dead center of the country in Omaha, Nebraska, equally beyond reach of Pacific and the Atlantic. It is the Bay Area—both the physical surroundings and the artistic climate—that has informed her body of work.
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Press Release: Pieter Greeff: “Faces of the Sea”

| August 20 - September 30, 2015

Opening Reception: August 22, 4-7 p.m.

Quogue Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of “Faces of the Sea,” oil paintings by Pieter Greeff. The work of Pieter Greeff embodies the East End of Long Island—its light, marine scenes, and beach life. A lifelong Quogue resident who lives on the beach in a home that his father built in 1937, Greeff paints oils and watercolors that reflect his respect, awe and understanding of the sea,
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Press Release: Photographs by Peter B. Moore: A Retrospective

| July 21 - August 19, 2015

Opening Reception: Saturday, August 1, 4 – 7 p.m.

The Quogue Gallery is pleased to present “Photographs by Peter Moore: A Retrospective,” an exhibit that showcases the myriad styles, subjects and techniques that Moore employs in his extraordinary photography. From his stunning black and white landscapes, to his “A Moment at the Guggenheim,” collection to his newest foray into abstract images, Moore demonstrates an uncanny ability to see something where the casual observer sees nothing or to create the exceptional from the otherwise banal.
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Press Release: Laurel Sucsy + Ben Butler: “Convergences”

| July 21 - August 19, 2015

Opening Reception: Saturday, August 1, 4-7 p.m.

Quogue Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of “Laurel Sucsy + Ben Butler: Convergences,” featuring photographs by Sucsy and sculptures by Butler. The two are a married couple who are based in Memphis, Tennessee and Quogue, New York. Sucsy works primarily as a painter and more recently as a photographer, and Butler works almost exclusively as a sculptor of wood. While their techniques and media share little in common,
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Art Review: “Liquid Color in Two Shows at Quogue Gallery”

July 10, 2016, by Charles A. Riley II, Hamptons Art Hub

Quogue Gallery is pleased to share the following excerpts from Hamptons Art Hub’s artreview of our current shows, HOLLAND CUNNINGHAM | THE CHRYSTIE PAINTINGS and BARBARA VAUGHN | OPTASIA, on view through July 20th:

“A double exhibition at the utterly charming, spacious and sunlit Quogue Gallery of tender paintings by Holland Cunningham and knockout, large-scale photographs by Barbara Vaughn offers the perfect beach-season reminder of art‘s aqueous origins.”

Chrystie (Pink)”
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Press Release: Quogue Gallery Debuts at ArtHamptons

| July 02 - July 05, 2015

Opening Night Preview: Thursday, July 2, 7-9:30PM

Quogue Gallery is pleased to announce that it will be making its debut appearance at this year’s ArtHamptons art fair. The gallery, which opened last year, will have a booth exhibiting six artists, three painters: Marshall Crossman, Holland Cunningham, and Sam Glankoff; and three photographers: Janice Mehlman, Peter Moore and Barbara Vaughn.

Marshall Crossman is a contemporary painter based in Pacifica,
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