Nugent & Company http://nugentandcompany.com/web Bob Nugent Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:45:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7.1 en hourly 1 The Orinoco Paintings, Cucurito http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=823 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=823#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:13:28 +0000 admin http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=823 Oil, watercolor, gouache, chalk, charcoal, conte on archived linen.
70″x 50″
2011

Name of a palm (Cokerite) that supplies food, oil, and ritual clothing. There is a Cokerite Palm celebration after being away for extended times from village.
]]> http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?feed=rss2&p=823 The Orinoco Paintings: Kahu http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=813 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=813#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:58:07 +0000 admin http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=813 Oil, watercolor, gouache, chalk, charcoal on archival sized linen.
2011
48″x64″

Heaven and sky in Orinoco. In Hawaiian and Polynesian Languages it is short for Kahuna, which is misunderstood by most people to mean top guy/shaman. In reality it means tender of the oven.
]]> http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?feed=rss2&p=813 The Orinoco Paintings http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=802 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=802#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:48:19 +0000 admin http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=802 Watunna, 2011
Oil, watercolor, gouache, chalk, charcoal, pencil on archived linen.
66″x80″

The name of the creation cycle of the Orinoco. The process of rituals, dance, singing, drinking, especially during the planting of new gardens.


A series of work inspired by the myths of the rainforest people of the Upper Caura and nothern bank of the Orinoco rivers.

Showing at Perimeter Gallery from January 4th to February 6th.

Perimeter Gallery
210 W Superior St.
Chicago, IL 60654

To view all of the Orinoco Paintings click here: VIEW

]]> http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?feed=rss2&p=802 Grupo VR, São Paulo, Brazil http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=794 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=794#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:15:04 +0000 admin http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=794

Amazônia has found a home!  The large drawing winds its way in and out of various offices in Grupo VR’s new building in São Paulo, Brazil.  Bob is happy to see Amazônia under one roof, it’s not an easy drawing to house.

]]> http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?feed=rss2&p=794 Orinoco Painting: Kunu 2011 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=784 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=784#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:27:49 +0000 admin http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=784 Watercolor, gouache, chalk, charcoal, oil on sized linen

64″x48″

]]> http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?feed=rss2&p=784 Orinoco Painting: Atabapo 2011 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=782 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=782#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:26:23 +0000 admin http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=782 Watercolor, gouache, chalk, charcoal, oil on sized linen

66″x 80″

]]> http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?feed=rss2&p=782 Watunna 2011 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=780 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=780#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:24:09 +0000 admin http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=780 Gouache, oil, charcoal, chalk on sized linen

66″x 80″

]]> http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?feed=rss2&p=780 Duida 2011 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=778 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=778#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:22:30 +0000 admin http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=778 Watercolor, gouache, oil, charcoal on sized linen

40″x 52″

]]> http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?feed=rss2&p=778 Caroni 2011 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=775 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=775#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:20:54 +0000 admin http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=775 Watercolor, gouache, oil, charcoal on sized linen

48″x 64″

]]> http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?feed=rss2&p=775 Campanha III, 2009 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=771 http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=771#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:19:26 +0000 admin http://nugentandcompany.com/web/?p=771 Oil on canvas

30″x 36″

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