BLUE CHIP HOUSTON
SECONDARY MARKET TREASURES BENEFITTING THE HOUSTON ARTS FOUNDATION
HEIDI VAUGHAN FINE ART is proud to present Blue Chip Houston, an art exhibition and sale of secondary market treasures benefitting the Houston Arts Foundation. The show opens at 11 am on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at the gallery, located at 3510 Lake Street at Colquitt in Houston's oldest Gallery Row. A reception will take place in the evening from 5 pm to 8 pm. Blue Chip Houston runs through February 17, 2024. HVFA events are always open to all and offered free to the public.
The exhibition features paintings, sculptures, mixed media works, drawings, prints, and photographs. Most artworks in the sale are by artists with connections to Houston, including Kermit Oliver, James Surls, Dorothy Hood, Jesús Moroles, Mel Chin, Charles Schorre, Virgil Grotfeldt, Andy Warhol, Charles Pebworth, Jun Kaneko, Donald Roller Wilson, Terrell James, Mel Chin, Aaron Parazette, James Drake, Richard Fluhr, McKay Otto, Lester Marks, George Krause, Patsy Cravens, David Brown, Manual (Hill/Bloom), David Aylsworth, Basilios Poulos, Floyd Newsum, Earl Staley, Joe Mancuso, John Biggers, Edsel Cramer, Chuck Dugan, Robin Utterback, Leslie Field, Paul Kittelson, Joseph Havel, Robert Ruello, Kyle Young, Ibsen Espada, Richard Stout, Marianne Papanek-Miller, Giles Lyon, Al Souza, Kathleen Packlick, Wendy Watriss, Michael Kennough, Ron Hoover, John Atlas, Michael Meazell, Sandy Seltzer-Bryant, Daniel Kayne, Daryl Lauster, Paul Fleming, Emily Joyce, Charles Dorman David, Elena Cusi-Wortham, Edward Lee Hendricks, and more.
Heidi Vaughan Fine Art is dedicated to displaying and promoting the work of local Houston artists. The gallery represents a dozen Houston-based artists currently, and also specializes in the sale of secondary market art by international artists from the 20th and 21st century. Blue Chip Houston offers a special opportunity to view and purchase works of art by some of the most important artists who have lived and worked in Houston. A portion of the proceeds from the sale will benefit the Houston Arts Foundation.
Other objects available in Blue Chip Houston include works of fine art by Pablo Picasso, Man Ray, Helen Frankenthaler, Suzanne Duchamp, Larry Bell, Andy Warhol, Jim Dine, Michael Goldberg, Agam, Victor Vasarely, Frank Fleming, Donald Sultan, Gene Bavinger, Benjamin Senior, Nick Gentry, Fritz Scholder, Tom Corbin, Vittorio Matino, Hilary Wilder, Lance Letscher, Thomson & Craighead, Julie Speed, Martin Durazo, Bonnie Maygarden, Christopher French, Will Wilson, Steve Tobin, Patrick Wadley, Bob Bourdon, Lucero Isaac, Glenna Goodacre, and many more.
The Houston Arts Foundation (HAF) is dedicated to the preservation and conservation of public art in Houston. Since 1965, HAF has raised funds and initiated programs to preserve and protect Houston’s most iconic public works of art, including the Jesús Moroles Police Officer's Memorial, Jaume Plensa's Tolerance, the Sam Houston Monument by Enrico Filiberto, Vaquero by Luis Jimenez, Mahatma Gandhi by Ram V. Sutar, Jim Love's Portable Trojan Bear, and Henry Moore's Large Spindle Piece, among many others. HAF works to promote cultural awareness through collaborations with individuals, organizations, corporations, foundations, and especially with direct community involvement through the Adopt A Monument Program. For more information, visit houstonartsfoundation.org.
