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Paintings from the 2011 exhibition at Koplin Del Rio Gallery in Los Angeles.

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Narrative Figure Paintings and Modern Allegories

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Fshessstudiodrama_2012

Painted in 2012, this image depicts me fighting myself. I suspect it is a common occurrence in most studios. I was never happy with the title. Any suggestions?

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Fshessstudiodrama_2012

In F. Scott Hess Museum

Painted in 2012, this image depicts me fighting myself. I suspect it is a common occurrence in most studios. I was never happy with the title. Any suggestions?

Objet New object Studio Drama in F. Scott Hess Museum
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In F. Scott Hess Museum : Recent Work

F. Scott Hess
(b. 1955)
Studio Drama
2012
oil on canvas

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In F. Scott Hess Museum

I’ve rearranged my museum, and put all the work that was in my 2011 exhibition at Koplin Del Rio Gallery into one collection, bearing the title of that show, In Transit. It is now possible to view that exhibit in its entirety, with...

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In F. Scott Hess Museum

Paintings from the 2011 exhibition at Koplin Del Rio Gallery in Los Angeles.

Announcement Announcement Green Water, Red Hair
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In F. Scott Hess Museum

Painted following the September death of my biological father, Above An Irish Sea was a calculated response that was a bit naive on my part. I imagined that floating him free of the earth might resolve the issues that surround that long ...

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In F. Scott Hess Museum : Recent Work

F. Scott Hess (b. 1955)
Above An Irish Sea
2012
oil on canvas
22 × 22 inches
Private Collection

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In F. Scott Hess Museum

Even as I painted this piece I felt like I was riffing on Norman Rockwell. If only I had painted in some smiling, buck-toothed boys the homage would have been complete.

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In F. Scott Hess Museum : Recent Work

F. Scott Hess (b.1955)
Bubbly
2012
oil on aluminum panel
40 × 31 inches
available at Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Los Angeles

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In F. Scott Hess Museum : Nastagio's Breakfast

So I’m going through my files today, putting together a lecture for an upcoming class. There will be a still-life with content assignment. I find this older still-life piece of mine, and realize it has great similarities to Nastagi...

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In F. Scott Hess Museum

…so I guess it is time for lunch!

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