René Rickabaugh
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Installation view
Installation view
Installation view
Installation view
Installation view
Untitled Bouquet
2022
watercolor on paper
17.25 x 16 inches framed
Untitled (three flowers in grey vase)
2024
mixed media
18.75 x 15.75 inches framed
Untitled (red flowers in green vase)
2024
mixed media
8.75 x 15.75 inches framed
Untitled (orange flower in blue vase)
2024
mixed media
14.5 x 16.5 inches framed
Untitled (long, red striped bird with circular background)
2022
watercolor on air-dry clay
14.5 x 11 inches framed
Jungle Bird
2022
watercolor on air-dry clay
14 x 11.5 inches framed
Perch
2022
watercolor on air-dry clay
10.5 x 11.25 inches framed
Untitled (brown bird with orange flower)
2022
watercolor on air-dry clay
11.75 x 13.25 inches framed
Untitled (orange striped bird with blue floral background)
2022
watercolor on air-dry clay
11.5 x 11.75 inches framed
Untitled (black bird with green background)
2022
watercolor on air-dry clay
12.25 x 11 inches framed
Fan Dance
2022
watercolor on air-dry clay
11.25 x 12.75 inches framed
Duet
2022
watercolor on air-dry clay
11 x 14.25 inches framed
Tulip
2024
watercolor on epoxy
14.75 x 11.75 inches framed
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Apples & Oranges
2024
watercolor on paper
11.5 x 12.5 inches framed
Mixed Fruit
2024
watercolor on paper
11.5 x 12.5 inches framed
Nasturtium
2024
watercolor on paper
14 x 12.25 inches framed
Allsorts
2023
watercolor on foamcore with handbuilt frame
11 x 12 inches framed
September Harvest
2010
watercolor on paper
14.25 x 15.5 inches framed
Italian Holiday
2005
gouache on paper
13.75 x 15 inches framed
Untitled (bowl of strawberries)
2023
watercolor on foamcore with handbuilt frame
13.5 x 13.5 inches framed
Blueberry Compote
2024
watercolor on paper
15.5 x 16.25 inches framed
Untitled (blue flower with red and yellow buds)
2025
varnished watercolor
22.75 x 18.75 inches framed
Curtain Call
2025
varnished watercolor
22.75 x 18.75 inches framed
Untitled Flower I
2023
watercolor on epoxy
21.25 x 20.25 inches framed
Forest Flower
2022-2025
watercolor on paper
20.75 x 20.75 inches framed
Royal Hybrid
2015
watercolor on paper
17.5 x 15.25 inches framed
Untitled Blossom V
2024
mixed media
22 x 21 inches framed
Wildflowers
2022-2023
watercolor on foamcore with handbuilt frame
17.5 x 14 inches framed
Untitled Flower II
2024
gouache on epoxy resin
14.25 x 10.25 inches framed
Untitled Blossom III
2024
gouache on epoxy resin
16 x 13 inches framed
Untitled Blossom I
2024
gouache on epoxy resin
14 x 10.25 inches framed
Untitled Blossom II
2024
gouache on epoxy resin
16 x 13 inches framed
Untitled Flower III
2024
gouache on epoxy resin
16 x 13 inches framed
Untitled Flower V
2024
gouache on epoxy resin
19 x 15 inches framed
Untitled Blossom IV
2024
gouache on epoxy resin
16 x 13 inches framed
Untitled Flower IV
2024
gouache on epoxy resin
19 x 15 inches framed
Sugar Plums
2002
gouache on paper
12.75 x 15.75 inches framed
Flower Bowl
2024
watercolor on epoxy
19.5 x 19.5 x 7 inches
Fruit Dish
2024
watercolor on epoxy
19.5 x 19.5 x 2 inches
Untitled (woman holding tree with cat)
2024
watercolor on fired clay
12.5 x 6.5 x 9 inches
For the month of March, Russo Lee Gallery presents Recent Work by René Rickabaugh. For this body of work, Rickabaugh continues his exploration of flora and fauna with intricate detail. His mastery of materials is on full display, including a selection of mixed media works of gouache on epoxy resin, watercolor on paper and air-dry clay, and sculpture. Rickabaugh’s innovative use of space and texture draws viewers in to examine his highly meticulous creations.
René Rickabaugh received his BFA from the Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland, Oregon, where he also taught from 1984 to 1987. Rickabaugh has exhibited his work since 1972 in numerous shows, including exhibitions in Portland, Seattle and New York. He has had one-person exhibitions at the Portland Art Museum, the University of Oregon Art Museum in Eugene, and the Allan Stone Gallery in New York. His work is in numerous private and public collections.