Book details

  • Genre:art
  • Sub-genre:Individual Artists / Artists' Books
  • Language:English
  • Pages:100
  • Hardcover ISBN:9781667893150

Beyond Abstraction

The Art of John Hamilton

By Judyth Greenburgh

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Overview

John Hamilton is a prolific artist, now in his nineties, who continues to produce striking color sketches in his room at the nursing home in Lone Pine CA. This book celebrates the breadth and variety of his work ranging from landscapes to abstracts. It is published by Goodent, an Inyo County nonprofit. Proceeds from the sale of these books go toward the purchase of art supplies for John and for an art station at the nursing home. For more information go to www.goodent.org.
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Description

John Hamilton is a prolific artist, now in his nineties, who continues to produce striking color sketches in his room at the nursing home in Lone Pine CA. This book celebrates the breadth and variety of his work ranging from landscapes to abstracts. It is published by Goodent, an Inyo County nonprofit. Proceeds from the sale of these books go toward the purchase of art supplies for John and for an art station at the nursing home. For more information go to www.goodent.org.
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About The Author

President of Goodent, conceptual artist, creative consultant and art educator. She combines her conceptual skills from years as a creative director with a passion for reclaiming what has been abandoned. Since moving to Inyo County over 12 years ago – she has been an art director for the Lone Pine Museum of Western Film, a muralist & creative consultant and is currently Vice President for the Inyo County for the Arts. A former tutor at Lone Pine's TANF after school program she currently teaches for ICA after school program and volunteers as an art docent. An award winning photographer & kaleidoscope artist I've exhibited and taught numerous workshops focusing on reclaimed materials. Goodent.org is a local Inyo County non profit. with a mission to educate & uplift our community & celebrate human potential through reclaiming space & materials to promote art & wonder. Proceeds of the sale of this book go towards art supplies for John Hamilton and to create an art station at the nursing home where John resides.
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