"My works reveal a timeless, archetypal landscape. The paintings and powdered carbon compositions are visual poems about light and illumination... the visible and the invisible."

Born:

Greensburg, Pennsylvania - 1940

Education:

BFA Miami University (Ohio) 1963

MFA Northern Illinois University 1969

Professor of Art - Adelphi University, Garden City NY

Gallery Affiliation:

Gallery Robe, Ltd. - Tokyo, Japan

Ars Movendi - Schallstadt, Germany

Alpan Gallery - Huntington, New York

Selected Collections:

Museu de Arte Contemporenea, Sao Paulo

The Heckscher Museum of Art

The Long Beach Museum

The Washington County Museum

The Randolph-Macon Museum

Pepsico

The Islip Museum

The New York State Museum

Hafnarborg-Institute of Culture and Fine Art, Iceland 2003

Richard Vaux is represented in public collections throughout the United States, Canada, South America, Europe and the Far East.

Exhibitions:

21 One Man Shows

Selected Group Shows:

- New York Worlds Fair 1964

- The Butler Institute 1968

- The Bertha Schaefer Gallery, NY 1970

- The Stamford Museum 1970

- The Minnesota Museum of Art 1971

- The Krannert Art Museum 1972

- The Guild Hall Museum, East Hampton, NY 1973/1978

- The Parrish Art Museum 1977

- The Hudson River Museum 1977

- The Rijks Centrum, Belgium 1979

- The Silvermine Guild 1980

- Galerie Lois Shayne, Montreal, Quebec 1981

- Dubins Gallery, LA 1990

- Jan Weiss Gallery, NY 1991

- Elaine Benson Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY 1992

- Jain Marunouchi Gallery, NY 1992, 1995, 1997

- Omni Gallery, Uniondale, NY 1995

- New York State Museum 1998

- Nippon International, Japan 1994-95-97-99

- Australian International, Melbourne 1994

- Belgium International, Ghent Belgium 2001

- Arlene Bujese Gallery, East Hampton, NY 2001

- Geneva Fiore Internationale D'Art 2001

- Phillips Gallery, Sanibel, FL 2001

- Hafnarborg-Institute of Culture and Fine Art, Iceland 2003

- Pingvin Gallery Oslo, Norway 2003

Selected Bublications:

Who's Who in American Art

Art in America, March 1975

New York Art Review 1998

Selected Silent Poems 1993

Architectural Digest May 1996

Art News April 1993

New York Times May 1986

Morgunbladid, Reykjavik, Iceland May, 2003