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Part 4 – The Life of the Artist and the Creative Process “Transcending”

A conversation between the studio manager (Victoria Chapman) and Shane Guffogg Happy Holidays, I am sending gratitude from the Los Angeles studio, wishing everyone a peaceful and bright holiday season. Here we are sending our last conversation during 2022. This one is about transcending – an on-going topic I have been milling over with Shane. … Continue reading Part 4 – The Life of the Artist and the Creative Process “Transcending”

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Shane Guffogg: “Blue”

(visual symphonic poems) Curated by VC Projects and Shane Guffogg From November 12 – December 16, 2022Artist Reception: December 3rd, from 12 to 4pm The Blue Room, at El NIDO, 1028 N. Western Avenue, Los Angeleswww.vcprojects.art  victoria@vcprojects.art hree large oil paintings relative to transcendental consciousness Shane Guffogg is no stranger to metaphysical realms. Recently, we were challenged by Los Angeles-based … Continue reading Shane Guffogg: “Blue”

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Enigmatic Final Act – The Mysterious Circles in Rembrandt’s Last Self-Portrait

Art Confidential Magazine Fall Edition 2022A Luxury Lifestyle Magazine Dedicated to the World of Art Enigmatic Final ActThe Mysterious Circles in Rembrandt’s Last Self-Portrait Written by Shane Guffogg There are fewer names more synonymous with art than Rembrandt. Known for his portrayal of light, he was a master at pulling the eye to precisely where the … Continue reading Enigmatic Final Act – The Mysterious Circles in Rembrandt’s Last Self-Portrait

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Closing Event: “The Past as Future is Present – Conversations Through Time”

VC Projects and International Artist, Shane Guffogg in Collaboration with Vramyan Interiors and KARNEJpaintings, mixed media, antiquity, and sound  “THE PAST AS FUTURE IS PRESENT – CONVERSATIONS THROUGH TIME” Featuring: KARNEJ – “vaguebonz”site-specific sound installation  Dear Friends, Join us on Saturday, October 8th, from 2 – 6 pm, for our closing event featuring KARNEJ -vaguebondz,” sound installation within the “The Past as Future is Present – Conversations … Continue reading Closing Event: “The Past as Future is Present – Conversations Through Time”

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“The Past as Future is Present – Conversations Through Time”

VC Projects and International Artist, Shane Guffogg in Collaboration with Vramyan InteriorsAn installation of paintings, mixed media, and antiquity  Opening Reception, Friday, September 9th, from 5 to 9 pm1028 N. Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029 During opening night, pianist, Anthony Cardella, will perform works by John Cage, Timo Andres, Marc Dancigers, and Philip Glass in the courtyard from 6:30 … Continue reading “The Past as Future is Present – Conversations Through Time”

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#Guffogg Goes Augmented Reality – Dynamic Collaboration with ADLAR

Dear Friends, I wanted to reach out to you today to share a new print that I just launched with ADLAR Studio. ADLAR is a new company that publishes fine art prints with digital augmented reality (AR) overlays that are experienced through the ADLAR App.  I’ve always been inspired by how technologies change the course of Art … Continue reading #Guffogg Goes Augmented Reality – Dynamic Collaboration with ADLAR

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From Obsession to Inspiration – The Contrasting Influence of Ginevra de Benci

Art Confidential Magazine, published August 2022 (Summer Edition) By Shane Guffogg I first saw Ginevra de Benci at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. back in 1989. I was shocked by how small it was. However, something else stuck in my memory it was off. Her face seemed misaligned. Yet, the painting itself is exquisitely … Continue reading From Obsession to Inspiration – The Contrasting Influence of Ginevra de Benci

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SHORT FILM: “Translations of Being Through Sight and Sound” featuring art by Shane Guffogg

Watch the short film about the exhibition and performance that took place at El Nido on May 23, 2022 ‘Translations of Being Through Sight and Sound”Opera performance, art exhibition, and movement interpretation. Features Shooka Afshar, The Quantum Soprano, accompanied by Anthony Cardella, Piano, and Shane Guffogg, International Artist, plus Stevie Kincheloe, Movement.  This art exhibition and performance is presented and curated by Victoria Chapman (VC Projects) … Continue reading SHORT FILM: “Translations of Being Through Sight and Sound” featuring art by Shane Guffogg

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Part 2, The Life of the Artist and the Creative Process

A Conversation between the studio manager (Victoria Chapman) and Shane Guffogg Introduction Last month we began a discussion about the studio process, and the conscious efforts to create art.  In Part 2, we continue with Hegel’s text from Phenomenology of Spirit, (1807) contemplating appearance and the supersensible world; when one loses themselves to the senses. Interestingly, Hegel’s book was … Continue reading Part 2, The Life of the Artist and the Creative Process