Gallery Opening September 5 featuring Les III

Join us for some tasty beverages, beautiful art, and fun conversation on Friday, September 5th from 6pm–9pm at Kilpatrick Design — 801 N Trade Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101. 

Meet the artist — Les III — and have a chance to purchase original works of art (come early!). Here's a sneak peek at three of the many, many pieces that will be on display. 

"Many Levels", oil & graphite on canvas, 36" x 30"

 

The Devil Made Us a Couple by Les III"The Devil Made Us A Couple," oil & graphite on panel, 14" x 11"

The Sky's the Limit Les III"Sky's The Limit", oil & graphite on canvas, 40" x 60"

About the Artist

Les Caison III is an award-winning North Carolina visual artist. He is from Greensboro, earned a BFA in Studio Art from Appalachian State University, and has over 70 exhibitions under his belt — 20 of them solo. Les combines oil paint washes with graphite illustration to create thoughtful slices of life every day complete with depictions of people, places and things. 

You may have seen Les’s art in Winston-Salem. He is a participating member of the Delurk Gallery Collective. His artwork was also recently featured in a movie art poster project called “Screen Club” with a/perture cinema. 

Les has exhibited artwork across North Carolina including the Hickory Museum of Art, the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art in Winston-Salem, the Green Hill Center for NC Art in Greensboro, and the Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington. His next solo exhibition opens in December 2014 at the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts in Boone, NC.   

Les currently serves the Randolph County community as the Program Director for the Randolph Arts Guild, cutting a rug for fundraisers, and encouraging others to explore and enjoy creativity by organizing creative lectures and classes at the guild. 

Enjoy more of Les III by visiting his blog: www.lescaisonIII.blogspot.com.