RB McGrath        Events

May 3, 2009 7:00 pm - RB McGrath "Portrait of Salvatore Moltisanti" unveild for Moltisanti in person after the performance of the IBLA Grand Prize Winners performance at First United Methodist Church auditorium, Jacksonville, Arkansas.

May, 2009 - Second unveiling of "Portrait of Salvatore Moltisanti at IBLA Headquarters, New York City.

April, 2009 - RB McGrath's massive abstract painting "Controlled Chaos" installed in the new multi-million dollar Esther D. Nixon Library, Jacksonville, Arkansas, as part of the Central Arkansas Library Systems Public Collection.

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March 27, 2009 2:00 pm - Mr. Sherman Banks, Immediate Past President of Little Rock Sister Cities International and IBLA Juror, and Dr. Alan Storeygard,  2002 IBLA Competition Winner and 2003 -2006 IBLA Juror, visit the RB McGrath studio in Jacksonville, Arkansas to see The Moltisanti Portrait. March 15, 2009 - RB McGrath wins Harold Shull FAA Portrait Competititon for "Self Portrait"  Entires included one hundred and twelve Artists from six countries.

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July 19, 2009 - Launch of new art book  ICON - The Art of RB McGrath.  Written in collaboration with Michael E. Riffel, Author of Anthology of Friends.  ICON is a 72 page, 8 x 10, full color hardbound exhibition of paintings from the studio of RB McGrath and from works in private and coporate collections.  Expert overviews by Painters, Filmmakers, Photographers and Mixed-media artists from around the world.  Now available from Blurb Publishing.

Sept. 26, 2009 - Live interview on Saturday Daybreak at ABC affiliate KATV Channel 7, Little Rock.  Celebrity Interviewer and Movie Reviewer Renee Shapiro interviewed RB McGrath on the  release of the new book -  ICON The Art of RB McGrath.  Interview available at YouTube: keyword, RB McGrath

December 5, 2009 - ICON, The Blessed Virgin of Easter Cove installed in the collection of Dr. Alan and Paula Storeygard, Jacksonville, Arkansas.  Four feet wide and stretching to a massive eight feet high, ICON has gained worldwide attention as "Cubism with a vengence."  The work is featured in the new book ICON The Art of RB McGrath, now available through Blurb Publishing.  The painting was re-stretched by Jay Hudson Gallery of Jacksonville, Arkansas and installed by the Artist at the Storeygard estate.  A champagne toast followed.