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Babies @ David Peniston
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From the Screaming Babies series. 8220;Quentin”, 1997, oil and oil pastel on paper, 14 x 11 inches, (private collection). 8220;Eunice”, 1998, oil pastel on paper, 14 x 11 inches, $495. 8220;Beulah”, 1997, oil pastel on paper, 14 x 11 inches, $495. 8220;Beatrice”, 1997, oil and oil pastel on paper, 14 x 11 inches, $495. 8220;Huey (Self-Portrait)”, 1997, oil pastel on paper, 14 x 11 inches (collection of Melvin Raymond).
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Paintings @ David Peniston
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8220;Seventh Heaven”, 1975, acrylic on canvas, 21 x 15 inches, NFS. 8220;Landlord of Kisses”, 1993, enamel on panel with painted frame, 10 x 12 inches, (collection of Julie Cline). 8220;Hell, Not So Bad, Eh? 8221;, 1980, oil on canvas, 24 x 34 inches, $795. 8220;Ego Problems”, 1980, oil on canvas, 28 x 22 inches, $695. 8220;My Mirror Image”, 1981, oil on canvas, 19-1/2 x 24-1/2 inches, NFS. 8220;The Mirage”, 1976, acrylic on canvas, 21 x 15 inches, NFS. 8220;Have You Asked Houdini Yet?
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Talk @ David Peniston
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8220;It’s a Beautiful Day*”, 1996, enamel on plexi, 15-3/4 x 10 inches, private collection, *’Weather Permitting’. Jerry Kearns, Artist, New York. 8220;An artist with a great sense of humor, a delight to view.”. Dobie Jenkins, Collector, Oakland, CA. 8220;His dry, subtle humor is a force! Jack Mendenhall, Professor of Painting, CCA, San Francisco and Oakland, CA. Eleanor Dickinson, Professor of Drawing, CCA, San Francisco and Oakland, CA. Marty Streich, Dean/Professor, CCAC, Oakland, CA.
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Poetry @ David Peniston
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David is an accomplished poet as well as painter. His poems have been published in. The Dan River Poetry Anthology. The Pacific Coast Journal. The Berkeley Poet’s Co-Operative. His poems and paintings have won many awards including 2nd place; The Hyde Park Poetry League, Gold and Silver Poet awards; The World of Poetry. Click on the title to read David’s poetry:. Gods, Lizards and Crop Circles.
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Bombs @ David Peniston
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July 31,1945 Harry S. Truman gives the order to drop the bomb anytime after August 2 “Weather Permitting.” Two atomic bombs were dropped over Japan:. August 6, 1945 (Hiroshima, Japan), then three days later August 9, 1945 (Nagasaki, Japan) to prove that we had more bombs and could do it again (we only had two bombs). 8220;Fat Man” was the code name for the atomic bomb dropped over Nagasaki. 8220;The guns and the bombs, the rockets and the warships, are all symbols of human failure.”. Lyndon B. Johnson.
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About Me @ David Peniston
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David also published the definitive interview with Dutch artist, cartoonist, graphic designer and architect, Joost Swarte in the Comics Journal, November 2006. The 28-page spread featured over 18 full color reproductions of Swarte’s cartoons, posters and graphic designs, many from Peniston’s own private collection. David lives with his wife and two dogs in Oakland, California.
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Exhibits @ David Peniston
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David’s paintings and collages have been shown in group and solo shows throughout the Pacific Northwest, Chicago, Los Angeles and Seattle. He is currently featured in the (n)collage. Show at the Petaluma Arts Center. From July 25 – September 14, 2014. Is a mixed media collage, 3-D, found object and digital assemblages exhibit featuring works from Bay Area and California artists. The exhibit is in two locations:. 230 Lakeville Street, Petaluma, CA. 405 East D Street, Petaluma, CA. Featured in his “M...
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Books @ David Peniston
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This collection of artworks are from an exhibit called. Shown on the following dates/locations:. July 1 – July 31, 2009: Rockridge Branch, Oakland Public Library, Oakland, CA. July 31 – Oct. 6, 2009: Piedmont Branch, Oakland Public Library, Oakland, CA. Mar 6 – Mar. 29, 2010: Main Branch, Oakland Public Library, Oakland, CA. Apr 3 – Apr. 30, 2010: Diamond District Branch, Oakland Public Library, Oakland,CA. 8220;PDR-57″, 2009, assisted readymade, 7 x 9-1/4 x 12-1/4 inches, $395.
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Collages @ David Peniston
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8220;Seductive Dreams” 2014, collage with transparency overlay & spray paint, 10-3/4 x 16-3/4 (collection of Stephanie Kosmos). 8220;A Date with Destiny”, 2008, collage, 10-1/2 x 13-3/4 inches, $475. 8220;Check In – In The Garden of Eden”, 2009, collage, 10-1/2 x 13-3/4 inches, (private collection). 8220;28 Days in the Life of a Diamond”, 2007, collage, 10-7/8 x 8 inches, $250. 8220;The Parrot King”, 1993, collage, 9-5/8 x 7-3/16 inches, (collection of Martin Muller). 8220;King Louis XIV, WTF? 8220;Looki...
