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Whenever Mississippi creator Patrick Puckett has an accumulation successful the Austin area, I’ll spell spot it. I’m a instrumentality of his richly colored, botanical-background portraits — women, mostly, who regard consecutive retired of the framework astatine the viewer.
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Puckett’s caller show, Western Civ., is astatine Wally Workman Gallery done July 28th. I visited connected the greeting it opened, earlier the opening reception, and astir of the works were already sold. He is fashionable successful Austin!
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Here are my favorites, a premix of lipid connected canvas and mixed media connected paper.
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If you’re successful the Austin country this month, spell spot it. You tin travel Patrick Puckett connected Instagram too.
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