Richard Heinsohn in His Studio

Richard studied painting and drawing at the university of Georgia in Athens, GA and was awarded his B.F.A. as well as a solo show at the Lamar Dodd Courtyard Gallery in 1984. He moved to New York City in 1986 and lived and worked there for fifteen years. He has shown repeatedly in group shows at Allan Stone Gallery, most notable of which was the Summer Group Show of 1995 where he was included along with Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, and other historically important painters. Allan Stone collected several of Heinsohn's paintings.

Richard currently has a studio in Nashville TN, where he re-located to help his family. Recently he recieved the " Critic's Pick " From The Nashville Scene for his solo exhibit at Estel Gallery in Nashville which included fourteen paintings. He was featured in The Tennessean for this exhibit. In 2010 his work was shown at Preston Contemporary Art Center in New Mexico and at The Lowe Gallery in Atlanta and featured in Nashville Arts Magazine. He is currently represented by The Lowe Gallery.

Richard also teaches painting and drawing at Watkins School of Art Design and Film as well as for the Art Embrace children's program sponsored by the Y.M.C.A. He has recently been selected to teach a workshop in conjunction with the " Modern Masters " abstract painting exhibition from the Smithsonian American Art Museum at Cheekwood Art and Gardens in Nashville.

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Cool vid! Great splash of lighting on Richard during the interview. And great looking b-roll in the studio. Nice aggressive, driving music.