by Ron Fortier | Aug 23, 2023
New Bedford Arctic Whaling Disaster of 1871 About the Series The and Charity Ann: Gone! series marked the shift from being a decorative painter to a declarative one. It continued with America’s Guernica: Greenwood. The New Bedford Arctic Whaling Disaster of...
by Jeffrey Wotton | Aug 9, 2023
The 45 Series About the Series This series of paintings was created post-repatriation to the United States. The title (The 45 Series) alludes to the Fairhaven studio/house number. The abstract paintings are not titled. The titles are catalog numbers and are as...
by Ron Fortier | Apr 23, 2023
Fairhaven Series About the Series This series was created during a visit to the United States after living in Portugal for several months. I had an opportunity to paint and continued to explore my fascination with X’s. I discovered the symbolism was an attempt...
by ronfortier | Jun 23, 2022
AMERICA’S GUERNICA: Greenwood About the Series The ten-painting America’s Guernica: Greenwood series commemorates the atrocity of the incident known by several names, the Tulsa Massacre, AKA, the Black Wall Street Massacre. The series was created on the...
by ronfortier | Jun 23, 2022
CHARITY ANN: Gone! About the Series The Charity Ann Series revisits the story passed down from generation to generation of the enslaved third great-grandmother of the artist’s wife. Her two daughters were sold away from her to Reverand Isaiah Parker of Harris...
