from the press release


Ron Tomlinson
The Language of Abstraction

August 8 - September 30, 2009

Two openings:
Brushworks Studio & Gallery
Thursday, August 6 @ 7pm

2400 Kettner Blvd., Ste. 212
San Diego, CA 92101
619.232.7329

The Andrews Gallery
Saturday, August 8 @ 7pm

1002 North Coast Highway 101
Encinitas, CA 92024
817.235.2404
www.theandrewsgallery.com
Ron Tomlinson

Ron Tomlinson was born in Boston, Massachusetts in 1945. He holds a Masters of Fine Arts from City University of New York, Brooklyn College, where he studied under the tutelage of Philip Pearlstein. He holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Boston University, majoring in painting as well as minoring in sculpture and pyschology. He attended the Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, where he studied also with Philip Pearlstein, as well as other illustrious figures such as Alex Katz, Ben Shahn, and John Cage. He has lectured on his work at various museums and universities, and was a professor of painting, sculpture, and film aesthetics at Texas Weslyan University. His work is held in both public and private collections throughout the United States and abroad. Tomlinson currently lives and works in Forth Worth, Texas.