tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22632246898085851392011-08-27T06:06:52.325-07:00ianputnamart.comIan Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.comBlogger121100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-24548192095584556442011-07-20T13:58:00.000-07:002011-07-20T14:02:58.667-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tI3NzZ4fvxM/TidCdUEB_0I/AAAAAAAAAEw/RV9vv3bf-EA/s1600/flock.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-tI3NzZ4fvxM/TidCdUEB_0I/AAAAAAAAAEw/RV9vv3bf-EA/s320/flock.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631542930419351362" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oWdWcBbmU1s/TidCdfeglKI/AAAAAAAAAEo/lCSWrqCX8A8/s1600/marine.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-oWdWcBbmU1s/TidCdfeglKI/AAAAAAAAAEo/lCSWrqCX8A8/s320/marine.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631542933483197602" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fcAOOCjW3ig/TidCdG3vgyI/AAAAAAAAAEg/H5KpFfiuSE4/s1600/nations.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-fcAOOCjW3ig/TidCdG3vgyI/AAAAAAAAAEg/H5KpFfiuSE4/s320/nations.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631542926878147362" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eJO7YMAJGG8/TidCc_0-PSI/AAAAAAAAAEY/qg8byGLoT9o/s1600/grow1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-eJO7YMAJGG8/TidCc_0-PSI/AAAAAAAAAEY/qg8byGLoT9o/s320/grow1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631542924987481378" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-RaxDjtqCa-w/TidCcsHc4nI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/vmYGN3Vo9dI/s1600/another.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-RaxDjtqCa-w/TidCcsHc4nI/AAAAAAAAAEQ/vmYGN3Vo9dI/s320/another.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5631542919696278130" /></a><br />Over 25 of my paintings are on display at a beautiful home in the Hope Ranch community of Santa Barbara.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-2454819209558455644?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-65597785665737575032010-11-29T10:22:00.001-08:002010-11-29T10:26:51.126-08:00An exhibit of 100 works of art, all $1,000 or less, will open this "First Thursday" at Sullivan Goss gallery in Santa Barbara. Come to see my work, as well as that of many talented artists from California. The opening is December 2, 5-8pm.<br />Runs through February 27, 2011.<br /><br />Sullivan Goss<br />7 East Anapamu Street<br />Santa Barbara, CA 93101<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-6559778566573757503?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-73769533927183260202010-09-07T14:22:00.000-07:002010-09-08T13:17:45.075-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TIatnqCTI-I/AAAAAAAAAD8/Wl_-18j96j4/s1600/M4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TIatnqCTI-I/AAAAAAAAAD8/Wl_-18j96j4/s320/M4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514285690572186594" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TIatnaHi09I/AAAAAAAAAD0/fxRkE89J_aU/s1600/M3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TIatnaHi09I/AAAAAAAAAD0/fxRkE89J_aU/s320/M3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514285686299218898" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TIatm4GJbkI/AAAAAAAAADs/XpB76s818ns/s1600/M2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TIatm4GJbkI/AAAAAAAAADs/XpB76s818ns/s320/M2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514285677166554690" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TIatmgfs-wI/AAAAAAAAADk/lsmIRYTo8fg/s1600/M1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TIatmgfs-wI/AAAAAAAAADk/lsmIRYTo8fg/s320/M1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514285670831291138" /></a><br />Over 30 of my paintings are in a Montecito estate that is on the market. All of the work is available for sale. Please contact me directly with any inquiries at ian@ianputnamart.com or 805-245-4815.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-7376953392718326020?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-23888826013256092232010-07-05T13:04:00.000-07:002010-07-05T13:19:58.687-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TDI-BSk3XSI/AAAAAAAAACY/AAh9nO22b18/s1600/IanPutnam_2.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 130px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TDI-BSk3XSI/AAAAAAAAACY/AAh9nO22b18/s320/IanPutnam_2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490519087605308706" /></a><br />A very nice piece written by arts editor Charles Donelan appears in this week's Santa Barbara Independent print and online issues. Click article image on right to enlarge and read. Web address below:<br />http://www.independent.com/news/2010/jul/01/close-ian-putnam/<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-2388882601325609223?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-54868555675006114892010-07-05T12:41:00.001-07:002010-07-05T13:30:51.969-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TDI_6-bPrjI/AAAAAAAAACo/mJJUxkeC0_I/s1600/Drill400.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 235px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/TDI_6-bPrjI/AAAAAAAAACo/mJJUxkeC0_I/s320/Drill400.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490521178140290610" /></a><br />Seven canvases make up this series that deals with the unfortunate disaster in the Gulf. As I have stated before, my objective is to ultimately find the optimism amidst all of this, just as with the fires we have had in Santa Barbara over the last four years. There is hope. Above is "This Is What Happens When You Drill" (52" x 70", acrylic) Take a look at IanPutnamArt.com<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-5486855567500611489?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-32505566306434320982010-06-21T12:38:00.000-07:002010-06-21T12:44:14.311-07:00Lots of new work is happening this year in the studio. It has been a busy time, with a series that taps into current environmental issues, as did my 2009 series that dealt with the recovery from Santa Barbara fires. <br /> I recently joined the Santa Barbara Arts Collaborative, a powerful local group that is working to make a huge difference in the lives of artists and those that work with them.<br /> Stay tuned to my web address, as a new site will be appearing later this year.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-3250556630643432098?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-16363122196420638932009-11-17T12:12:00.000-08:002009-12-07T11:23:33.179-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/Sx1V6aJim_I/AAAAAAAAACI/t5a7Ol8rdHM/s1600-h/eos3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/Sx1V6aJim_I/AAAAAAAAACI/t5a7Ol8rdHM/s320/eos3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412576789109316594" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/Sx1V5yN_CBI/AAAAAAAAACA/yxk6Ah1jI4A/s1600-h/eos2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/Sx1V5yN_CBI/AAAAAAAAACA/yxk6Ah1jI4A/s320/eos2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412576778390538258" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/Sx1V5d9qMzI/AAAAAAAAAB4/GXvZapZwQLM/s1600-h/eos1.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/Sx1V5d9qMzI/AAAAAAAAAB4/GXvZapZwQLM/s320/eos1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5412576772953355058" /></a><br />An exhibit of 15 of my recent paintings opens December 3, 2009 with a reception from 7-9pm. 500 Anacapa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101. Runs through December 30.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-1636312219642063893?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-20046002852896596892009-11-11T09:06:00.000-08:002009-11-11T09:11:39.204-08:00Saturday, November 14th from 4-8pm my studio will be open for a show of new small paintings. My work as well as that of Brad Reyes (based in Los Angeles) will be on display and for sale. All work is under $500, keeping the holiday gift-giving spirit in mind. 118 West Pedregosa Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-2004600285289659689?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-28863639907230524902009-11-11T08:57:00.000-08:002009-11-11T10:28:31.465-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/SvsBfIW76RI/AAAAAAAAABw/faay7hstbG8/s1600-h/GossLogo.jpg"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 70px; height: 97px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/SvsBfIW76RI/AAAAAAAAABw/faay7hstbG8/s320/GossLogo.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5402913812292299026" /></a><br />"100 Grand" is a stunning new exhibit at Sullivan Goss in downtown Santa Barbara. Over a thousand attended the opening where 40 plus artists' work is on display, including my abstract painting "Season Upon Season". The exhibit will continue until the end of January 2010. 7 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-2886363990723052490?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-51649453705604095502009-08-21T13:28:00.000-07:002009-08-21T13:33:47.270-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/So8EWHvYBqI/AAAAAAAAABg/akW5oearhKs/s1600-h/IMG_1917.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: undefinedpx; height: undefinedpx;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/So8EWHvYBqI/AAAAAAAAABg/akW5oearhKs/s320/IMG_1917.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372517658557679266" /></a><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/So8EVtKuneI/AAAAAAAAABY/UQ0Hs-YnXLg/s1600-h/IMG_1912.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: undefinedpx; height: undefinedpx;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/So8EVtKuneI/AAAAAAAAABY/UQ0Hs-YnXLg/s320/IMG_1912.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372517651424648674" /></a><br />This work is being shown in a staged home that is for sale in Santa Barbara. This beautiful European style house is just blocks from West Beach in a charming neighborhood. Eight paintings in all are on loan from me, and available for sale.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-5164945370560409550?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-27621009232025431352009-08-12T15:02:00.000-07:002009-08-12T15:05:45.197-07:00"Abstract Dreams" is a show with myself and seven other artists at 33 Jewels (upstairs gallery) at 814 State Street in the heart of downtown Santa Barbara. We had a packed opening for First Thursday, and will have two more "openings" on September 3 and October 1.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-2762100923202543135?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2263224689808585139.post-88647341372287615492009-08-12T11:47:00.000-07:002009-08-12T15:02:02.389-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/SoM7p2JGyZI/AAAAAAAAABI/a5RxWhNIilw/s1600-h/document.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/SoM7p2JGyZI/AAAAAAAAABI/a5RxWhNIilw/s320/document.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369200770850146706" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/SoM7pXvVULI/AAAAAAAAABA/IVofrqWGigk/s1600-h/document-1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_m47n21guyiM/SoM7pXvVULI/AAAAAAAAABA/IVofrqWGigk/s320/document-1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369200762688983218" /></a><br />The July 30th Open Studio was very enjoyable and well-attended. All of my new paintings from this year were on display, a total of 24 pieces.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/2263224689808585139-8864734137228761549?l=ianputnamart.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Ian Putnamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02429304736959883987noreply@blogger.com0