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Top rated artist in Austin, TX


Ricky Colson


My work recalls a common childhood experience. When I was young I envisioned myself as a miniature person, a toy figure standing only a few inches tall. Items like pillows and radiators were transformed into massive geographical landmarks. As if attempting to explore the frontier, I could convert these man made objects into a vast, all-surrounding, natural landscape. I am now reliving and further developing that concept with my art. By distorting the scale in my work, figures interact with the domestic environment in completely new ways. Our perceptions change [...]

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What people are saying


"precious performance of a modern enchantment."

lafreneau


"You have found a part of my childhood as well. I felt an instant eerie connection in your work, as though you were painting for me."

Rashelle


"A fantastic concept with a lot of leeway. Striking images. Deeply personal (these always work best.) Utterly stoked."

Jessica Wilson


"Probably the only artistic ability I have is to tell when something is special. The concept, composition, proportions, and detail is very impressive. I too find the drawing stunning and certainly de"

Stephen


All featured artists from Austin, TX

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Austin, TX galleries worth visiting


Wally Workman Gallery
Wally Workman Gallery
1202 W. 6th St., Austin
Austin, TX
Davis Gallery and Framing
Davis Gallery and Framing
837 W. 12th St., Austin
Austin, TX