Enter The Art Gallery of Regina Turner
Regina Renee Turner Art/Fine Arts Award-Winning Artist Offical Website WWW.REGINATURNER.COM Born: Knoxville, TN Representation: Plum Gallery 5609 Kingston Pike Knoxville, TN 37919 865-584-6097 plumgallery.net Publications: Issue 1 April 2012 "Line Rhythms and the Figure" Q: When was her first juried art exhibit? A: 1988 Q: What age did the artist tell her mother about her desire to be an artist or astronaut? A: Age 8 -FIRST SOLO EXHIBIT (Black and White)"Series I-Line Rhythms" What do you see? Drip-Drawn July 6, 2012 PLUM GALLERY Opening @ 5:00 p.m. Artist Introduction 6:30 p.m. -SOLO EXHIBIT 2013 UPCOMING -June 1st, 2012 One of the Featured Artists "Art in The Garden"-Live painting and auction ~Random Acts of Flowers support in the Garden of Ann and Steve Bailey. -Exhibit selected for 6 Month "Mayor's Exhibit" Jan.-July 2012 held in the City/County Building -Exhibit Plum Gallery December 2, 2011 -Exhibit and purchase/Exclusive painting FBO "Keep Knoxville Beautiful" Orchids and Onions Oct. 28, 2011 -Emporium Balcony Exhibit Oct. 7-28th 2011 Reception Friday, Oct. 7, 2011 5-9 p.m. -June 2011 (1 of 6) Featured Artists "Art in The Garden" -Live painting and auction ~Random Acts of Flowers support -Exhibit May 2011 -Exhibit October 2010-April 2011 Selected for 6 month "Mayor's Exhibit" held in the City/County Building -November 2010 "March of Dimes" art~auctioned to a Doctor -Exhibit October 1-29th, 2010 7 selected works for the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra's 75th Commemoration/Juried Art Exhibit held in the Balcony of the Emporium -Exhibit/da Vinci Competition June 27th, 2010 -2nd Place Winner 2010 da/Vinci-Renaissance Comp. -1 of 15 finalist in the "MEET THE NEXT da VINCI" at the Renaissance Competition -Exhibit May 7th-28th, 2010 @ The Emporium -Currently working on exhibit pieces -Acceptance to Governor's School of Arts in Art for high school students Training: Art Degree, AA *Additional art studies at (UTK) The University of TN Awards: -Outstanding Art Achievement Award -Art Medal -Merit of Art Award -2nd Place Winner Renaissance Competition/Meet the Next da Vinci Latest Featured Magazine Articles: -Skirt Magazine 24/7 artist -Doll Collector/ Title of (OOAK)sculpture "Lettie" Archived photos of Turner: -Knoxville Magazine -Skirt Magazine -Cityview Magazine -Knoxville News Sentinel About Turner: -Sponsor of the Knoxville Museum of Art -Childhelp Committee -Art and Culture Alliance of Knoxville Member -Knox Heritage Member -Co-Chair/Art Reflections (2010-2011) -Chair/Art Reflections for 771 children(2009-10) *3 children took home 1st place in Knox County *1 child took home 3rd place in Knox County *3 placed at the state level with Merit Awards *1 placed at the state level with an Award of Excellence. Her son placed 1st in Knox County & received a Merit Award at the state level. -Designed the entrance to the Dogwood Arts Home and Garden Show -Southern Living Gettysvue Watercolor -Art teacher(children & adults) at an Art Gallery in the early 1990's located in TN -Art teacher in an after school program early 1990's (4 Knox County Schools) Fluent Disciplines (Mediums): -Oil -Acrylic -Watercolor -Pencil -Pastel -Charcoal -Pen and Ink -Logo designs -Sporting goods graphic art -Photography -Clay sculptures-(One-of-a-kind) -Styrofoam sculptures and props -Stained glass -Clothing designs -Hat designs -Bag designs -Costume designs -Dyed and hand painted fabric (specialty silks) -Pillows -Window Treatments -Stuffed art -Sewing -Knitting -Kitchen and Interior Design Turner's art: -Light experiments -Portraits/Human and animals -Murals -Landscapes -Seascapes -Military sketches -Vacation Bible School Visual Art & Props. -Work comprised on location in Italy -Work comprised on location St. Thomas, St. John, and the British V.I.'s Other art forms: -Turner has a published children's poem titled "The Bay" that will be comprised into a children's book that she will illustrate in the future. Written with her son. What is she known for? -Wide/eyed figurative works -Her work with the emphamous pencil -Painting oils with a kitchen spatula -Carving an 8 foot tall Easter Island Head from styrofoam Size of works: Range 5 X 7 inches to 22 Feet Provenance of Private Collections: AL, CA, FL, KY, IN, NY, TN, UT The artist places her right thumb print in her major art works Artist Statement: My collectors, colleagues, family and friends: The passion that runs inside of me to be creative could never be precise and accurate enough thru mere words. It is my enthralling moment to declare a poetic, melodious, lyrical, childlike, primitive direction to my art. I give thanks for the break-thru to you all. All of you are my inspirational OPUS art. Archives in a childlike form will be surfacing. God Bless You! Love in Christ, Thank you! Regina Fine Art Originals: Contact Turner Private Studio By Appointment Only regturner@comcast.net 865-621-3947 (COA) Certificate of Authenticity may be obtained by e-mailing regturner@comcast.net To obtain a market value of your piece send a request thru e-mail with a photo of the work attached. Faith, Love, Hope and Trust Copyright 2012 Disclaimer - All information herein is believed to be reliable; however, if any information herein is incorrect contact regturner@comcast.net
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