Posted by Anthony Holdsworth on December 14th, 2011 | 1 Comment delete

Anarcho-Syndicalism, Camille Pissarro an...

‘Three Painters Witness Occupy Oakland and Occupy San Francisco’ on youtube I recommend that you watch this eight minute video  in its entirety before reading today’s blog. Don’t miss the images in the credits.      Enjoy… We all know that the rebellious young artists who gathered around Camille Pissarro in the 1870′s and 1880′s gave birth to the first modern art movement, Impressionism. But the radical political origins of this movement are not generally understood. ‘Pissarro’s People’ at the Palace of the...
Posted by Anthony Holdsworth on November 4th, 2011 | Submit a comment delete

Occupy San Francisco No Business as Usu...

Occupy San Francisco has a different vibe than it’s cousin across the Bay in Oakland even though some activists are shuttling between encampments. There appear to be less of the chronically homeless here. There is an attempt to work with city authorities around issues of hygiene and dealing with troublesome, dangerous elements that gravitate to the camp. They have achieved a fairly comfortable truce with the police. In this respect the demonstrators displayed remarkable resolve and non-violent tactics in their last major defense of their occupation against a police...
Posted by Anthony Holdsworth on September 17th, 2011 | 1 Comment delete

Recent Paintings and the Cabbage Series ...

Sept 14 – Nov 1: ‘Recent  Paintings and the Cabbage Series’ at Caffé 817   Caffe 817 has become an institution in Old Oakland. Aside from offering the best cappuccinos in town and excellent Mediterranean style breakfasts and lunches in an old world  ambiance, the Caffe has hosted art exhibitions of work by myself, David Ireland, Beryl Landau, Wendy Yoshimura,  Jerome Carlin and Marvin Dalander among many others. Join me there any Tuesday morning for the duration of this exhibition from 10 to 11 AM  and, if you speak Italian, stay on to...
Posted by Anthony Holdsworth on July 28th, 2011 | 1 Comment delete

Archival Prints on Paper or Canvas for P...

If you, like most of us, have tightened your belt in this ailing economy you’ve probably decided to forgo purchasing luxuries like original art. I am offering limited edition, archival prints on paper or canvas of some of my best paintings at unusually low prices. Prices that are one half to one quarter the going rate for archival reproductions! To view the full inventory click on ‘Shop’ at the top of this page. Bay Bridge Panorama # 2. Available as Print on Paper in two sizes & as Print on Canvas 14" X 55" Created under my supervision at...
Posted by Anthony Holdsworth on May 1st, 2011 | 1 Comment delete

Two Exhibitions Highlight the Environmen...

These exhibitions are a response to our government’s censorship and misrepresentation of urgent environmental issues. Climate Change Quartet # 3,' Fire over Water', oil/canvas, 42" X 55", 2011 To listen to an interview conducted by Eric Klein for ‘Radio Chronicles’ on KPFA while I painted ‘Fire over Water’ , click the link below. There is a slide show of photos by Justin Beck that accompanies this interview.  The Censored Climate Change Streetscapes of Anthony Holdsworth ‘Lawrence Ferlinghetti at the...
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