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King Image "The Road Darkens" Chosen in Juried Competition "One Planet, One Home"

Wayne King's image "The Road Darkens" has been chosen for a juried show at the Kehler Liddell Gallery in New Haven, CT. The exhibition: "One Planet, One Home" focuses on the challenges of Climate Change.

The image is part of a Climate Change series King has been working on for the past two years. The image alludes to the growing crisis. The image is a color montage of several different images including elements of photography and watercolor painting. One original edition of 5 prints is created, printed on fine art rag paper using archival inks; signed and with a certificate of authenticity. To purchase an original, click here: http://bit.ly/1ZxBg3p

The title is drawn from a quote from J. R. R. Tolkien's "Fellowship of the Ring". "Faithless is he who says farewell when the road darkens."

A digitally initialed open edition, also created, provides the closest...

NH Artist Wayne King's Images are included in a new show at the Eastman South Cove Activity Center at Road Round the Lake, Grantham, NH 03753.

The TITLE OF EXHIBIT: “Center for the Arts at Eastman” reflects the fact that art created by members of the New London based NH Center for the Arts.

The show runs from Mar 5-May 27, 2017

Participating artists include: Rick Stockwell, Liz D’Amico, Penny Koburger, Gwen Nagel, Wayne King, Ludmila Gayvoronsky, Barbara Danser, Loren Howard, Debbie Campbell, Ken Schuster, Lucy Mueller Young, Karen Wihbey

"I'm pleased to have these two images featured in the show," said King. The show features two original prints on fine art rag paper printed with archival inks. The images are also available as open edition digitally initialed prints available on Fine Art America's website (wayne-king.pixels.com).

Local Art Live POP UP Sale and show features artists from central New Hampshire and offers great opportunity to purchase unique holiday gifts for loved ones and friends. The sale will be held November 17-19 at at 91 Main Street in Plymouth New Hampshire. A reception to benefit "Voices Against Violence" of the Plymouth area will be held from 6-9pm on Friday November 18. Live music by Holly Furlone will be a feature of the evening as well as face painting, raffles and drawings. Each artist will be contributing a portion of their proceeds to Voices as well.

Among the artists are organizers Wayne King and Michelle Dunn well known artists in the region and beyond. Dunn will exhibit her oil paintings and prints for sale. King, a photographer known for his manipulation of images to create art that captures the imagination. King will offer original art as well as open edition prints as well as post cards and posters.

Other arts include Charlie Kuizinas creator of Cosmic...

A new montage image combining some of the New Hampshire North Country's most treasured assets: quaint chapels and fields of lupine has recently been created by artist Wayne King of Rumney, New Hampshire.. This image captures the imagination of viewers beginning with a sweeping view of lupine in a carefully trimmed field. The sweep of the lupine leads the viewers eye to the chapel that lies in the upper right hand of the image. The original is available in a limited edition of 5 signed prints on fine art rag paper with archival inks. The image has received praise from fellow artists who see the combination of two iconic features of the North Country.

Digitally initialed open edition prints can be purchased at Fine Art America for as little as $15.00 but King recommends the larger format for its sweeping beauty ( http://fineartamerica.com/featured/chapel-in-the-blue-lupine-wayne-king.html ). The 22.5x30 image or the 27x36 prints are the format that King will print for upcoming...

Chevy on the Rez an abstract image created by artist Wayne King was chosen as a finalist in the UrbanRiche Gallery's "Abstractions" competition. Open to artists internationally the UrbanRiche Gallery chose 6 Finalists and two best in show awards from the submission.

"I'm very pleased to have had this image chosen for the Abstractions exhibition," said King of Rumney, New Hampshire. "While most of my work is manipulated in some fashion this is the first purely abstract piece that I have had selected for an award in a major competition. That is very gratifying and inspires me to explore this medium even more in the future.

Judges at the 2016 "Focus on Figures" show at the North River Arts Society in Marshfield Hills MA have selected Wayne King's image "Facing the Island" as "Best in Show" recipient for this years competition. The image captured on the Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness captures a silhouetted male in the early morning sunlight with a single lone island off in the distance. The ripples around the ankles of the figure capture the rays of the rising sun and add a time dimension to the general mood of the image. " I was very excited to have three images selected for this show" said King.Facing the Island was my favorite of them so I think that the judges selected well and I am honored to have had this image chosen as "BEST OF SHOW".

The North River Arts Society was established in 1968, and is a grass roots non-profit organization fostering participation and appreciation of the arts. The Society is governed by a Board of Directors and resides at the G.A.R. Hall, 157 Old Main Street in...

Three images by Wayne King have been selected for the 2016 "Focus on Figures" show at the North River Arts Society in Marshfield Hills MA. I'm very excited that these images have been selected for this show.

Established in 1968, the North River Arts Society (NRAS) is a grass roots non-profit organization fostering participation and appreciation of the arts. The Society is governed by a Board of Directors and resides at the G.A.R. Hall, 157 Old Main Street in Marshfield Hills.

The NRAS offers classes for adults and children, a Festival of the Arts, Members Show, Childrens' Day, Holiday Arts Sale, workshops, scholarships, financial aid, newsletters, discounts for classes and supplies, musical and theatrical performances at the hall, a writers workshop, and exhibits at Ventress Library Gallery, Dolphin Gallery, G.A.R. Gallery and the artists cooperative Little Gallery.

The images selected include two hand-painted monochrome images and one straight black and...

Los Angeles-based Linus Gallery recently announced the winners of a call for artists in a juried competition titled "Contrast". Among those images chosen was two a humorous image by New Hampshire-based artist Wayne King. Chosen for the exhibition was "No One Could Jump Like Ed" an 18" x 24" monochrome Photo Montage depicting a young man leaping naked over the top of a cloud enshrouded Cannon Mountain. The image was printed on fine art rag paper with archival inks in an edition of 10. Unsigned open edition images are also available from Fine Art America (http://bit.ly/1OOiWaZ) and RedBubble.com (http://rdbl.co/1mCgzC5) .

Wayne D. King’s images are a celebration of life, blending the real and the surreal to achieve a sense of place or time that reaches beyond the moment into a dreamlike quintessentialism designed to spark an emotional response. Using digital enhancement, handcrafting, painting, and sometimes even straight photography, King seeks to take the viewer to a place...

Los Angeles-based Linus Gallery recently announced the winners of a call for artists in a juried competition titled "Fauna". Among those images chosen were two images by New Hampshire-based artist Wayne King. Chosen for the exhibition were "Pelican Mindscape" and "Knee Deep in Zebras".

"Pelican Mindscape" is a mixed media image combining elements of photography and painting. The image was printed from a negative through textured glass, hand-painted using Marshall oils and then scanned for output using archival inks in an edition of 100 16" x 24" prints, signed by the artist and available at an affordable $195. Unsigned images are also available from RedBubble.com: http://rdbl.co/1M4cPky

"Knee Deep in Zebras" is a composite monochrome image created from a series of images of Zebras. Three editions of 10 prints each are available, two edition are toned in Blue and Brown respectively with the final a straight monochrome. Original prints are available from the artist...

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April 9, 2015
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King Images Chosen for Juried Cotton Cancer Center Exhibition

Two images by Rumney, NH artist Wayne King have been chosen for display in the Juried exhibition "Healing with Art".

Raining Umbrellas is a mixed media montage image with elements of both photography and water color painting. It is a happy and colorful image blending an image of umbrellas flying through the air and a cloudscape painted with watercolors. The images are blended together on a single base image which is scanned for output on cotton rag fine art paper with archival inks.

Joy in the Splash Zone shows a young child experiencing pure joy as he flees from the splash of a water attraction at Canopy Lake Amusement Park in New Hampshire.

The images will be displayed at the Oncology Center Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Lebanon, NH from May to August of 2015.

Wayne Kings images...