Froelick Gallery Presents Laurie Danial – Before My Very Eyes (video)
Julia Gannon Julia Gannon

Froelick Gallery Presents Laurie Danial – Before My Very Eyes (video)

Froelick Gallery is pleased to present Laurie Danials latest body of work, "Before My Very Eyes" featuring new paintings and small, framed works on paper. Laurie Danial is known for her loose, gestural, abstract paintings and experimental practice. "Before My Very Eyes" is an exhibition of spontaneous elements, captivating encounters, and harmonious conclusions.

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The Semi-Finalist profile
Ron Passaro Ron Passaro

The Semi-Finalist profile

The Semi-Finalist is: Laurie Danial

“Writing about art hints at what is there, but it almost always, and quite understandably, falls short. To stand in front of Laurie Danial’s work is a reminder of this.”

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Portland2016: A Biennial of Contemporary Art
Julia Gannon Julia Gannon

Portland2016: A Biennial of Contemporary Art

Salon: Portland 2016 Biennial, The Studio Visits

“Salon serves as a curatorial index that celebrates the broad spectrum of art-making in Oregon and illuminates the research and selection process of the curator, Michelle Grabner”

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Art LTD
Julia Gannon Julia Gannon

Art LTD

Painting the Fourth Wall: Pull at G. Gibson Gallery

“Portland artist Laurie Danial’s pull comes from the blocky, outlined forms that appear in flux between being stacked and crumbled, like the bricks of a building in varying states of existence and destruction.”

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Two Coats of Paint
Julia Gannon Julia Gannon

Two Coats of Paint

“I have come to willingly entertain a level of anxiety and exhilaration that comes from not knowing.” YES!

-Sharon L. Butler

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Interview with Eva Lake
Julia Gannon Julia Gannon

Interview with Eva Lake

“Our guest is Laurie Danial, who has a show at Froelick Gallery during the month of November. The show comprises of paintings and prints and is called Control Release Control.”

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Control Release Control
Julia Gannon Julia Gannon

Control Release Control

…the oil paintings and etchings in Laurie Danial’s “Control Release Control” bubble with life and color, smart and happy collisions of structure and chance. As she says in her artist’s statement: “I have come to willingly entertain a level of anxiety and exhilaration that comes from not knowing.”

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