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Bert L. Long, Jr.

Artist Biography

Artist Curriculum Vitae

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Past Exhibitions

Bert L. Long, Jr.: The Strength is from Within

September 25, 2021 to November 20, 2021

20 in 2020 - Part 3: Houston Foundations

January 16, 2021 to February 13, 2021

20 in 2020 - Part 2: 2011 to 2020

December 5, 2020 to January 9, 2021

Identifiably Houston – Foundations III

September 15, 2018 to October 27, 2018

DCG: Looking Back and Beyond

February 3, 2018 to February 24, 2018

Focus on the 70s & 80s: Houston Foundations Part II

September 9, 2017 to November 4, 2017

Bert L. Long, Jr.: Looking for the Right Time

November 19, 2016 to January 28, 2017

2014 Dallas Art Fair

April 11, 2014 to April 13, 2014

Bert: Back and Beyond

February 1, 2014 to March 8, 2014

2013 Houston Fine Art Fair

September 19, 2013 to September 22, 2013

"The Couple (Chest of Material Wealth)," 1977, Acrylic on Canvas, 36 x 48 Inches

"Marriage Made in Hell," 1978, Acrylic on Canvas, 42.5 x 32 Inches

"Time Piece," 1977, Acrylic on Canvas, 51.5 x 28 Inches

"Comfort, Assurance, Salvation," 1983, Acrylic, Mirrors, Wood, Cement, Tin and Glass Eye on Masonite, 23 x 33 Inches

The "Force or Bottom Bound," 1977, Acrylic on Canvas, 36 x 48 Inches

“Quest,” 1983 Acrylic on Suitcase with Frying Pan, Shoes, Glass, Glass Bottles, Orange Peel, Name Tag, Credit Card, Chain, Rope, Steering Wheel, Wood, Newspaper, Keys, Harmonica, Toothbrush, and other Mixed Media, 39 x 40 x 25 Inches

"Happiness," 2010, Acrylic on Canvas with Hydrostone Frame, 39.5 x 33.5 x 3 Inches

"The History of Painting #1," 2008, Acrylic on Canvas, 48 x 48 Inches

"Brotherhood," 1987, Painting on Canvas with Frame of Wood, Plaster of Paris, and Brooch, 35 x 41 Inches

“Madness,” 2010, Acrylic on Canvas with Frame of White Pine, Mirror Fragments, Door Knocker, Handle, 34 x 46 x 5 Inches

“Creativity Imprisoned,” 2010, Acrylic on Canvas, Plaster, Photograph, Metal Grate, 33 x 41.5 x 6 Inches

“Passion,” 2012, Acrylic and Wood Elements, Icepick and Plaster Heart, 36 x 46 x 3 Inches

“Rivers of Blood,” 2010, Acrylic on Canvas with Frame of Plaster and White Pine, 43 x 47 x 3 Inches

“Jung's Element Eight,” 2010, Acrylic on Canvas with Frame of Acrylic on White Pine, 48 x 48 Inches

"Evolution of Creativity," 1984, Painting Construction with Work Gloves, 48 x 35 Inches

"Untitled," 1979, Acrylic on Canvas, 48 x 24 Inches

“Fruits of Life (No Good Deed Goes Unpunished),” 1981, Acrylic on Canvas with Frame of Hammered Aluminum, 37 x 25 x 4 Inches

"Inheritance," 1985, Acrylic Painting on Canvas Mounted on Wood, 50.5 x 41 Inches

"Dear," 1989, Acrylic on Canvas with Painted Plaster Frame, 39 x 24 x 2 Inches

"Untitled (Spain)," 1993, Acrylic Painting on Paper Mounted against Whiteboard, 36 x 40.5 Onches

"Answer to Van Gogh," 1987, Acrylic and Mirror Shards on Canvas with Plaster and Dydrocal over Wire and Wood Frame with Door knocker, Door Knob, Horseshoe, 18 x 47 x 4 Inches

“Road Kill,” 1990, Acrylic on Canvas with Frame of Acrylic, Metallic Gold and Silver Paint, Tire, Reflectors, and Mirrors on White Pine, 72 x 96 x 4 Inches

"Persistence (Mum's the Word)," 1983, Acrylic on Canvas with Hatchet, String, Paper Tag, 16 x 21 Inches

"Untitled," 1977, Acrylic on Canvas, 30 x 15 Inches

"Untitled – From the Mushroom Series," 1975, Acrylic on Canvas, 48 x 36 Inches

"Untitled," 1977, Acrylic and Paper Collage on Canvas, 40 x 30 Inches

"Untitled," Circa 1977, Acrylic and Paper Collage on Canvas, 40 x 30 Inches

"Untitled," 1977, Acrylic and Paper Collage on Canvas, 40 x 30 Inches

"Sensitivity to Sexitivity," 1977, Acrylic on Canvas with Safety Pins, 40 x 30 Inches

"Untitled," 1978, Acrylic and Paper Collage on Canvas, 36 x 36 Inches

Collaboration with Jesse Lott, "Love and War," 1980, Acrylic on Processed Board, 32 x 39 Inches

"Untitled," 1997, Charcoal on Paper in Plaster Frame, 28 x 23 Inches

“Pre-Rome,” 1990-92, Etching on Paper in Hydrostone Frame with Paint Brush, Glass Eye, and Plaster Hand, 21 x 17 x 4 Inches

“Roma,” 1991, Acrylic on Paper in Wood Frame, 20.25 x 17 x 4.25 Inches

“Post Rome,” 1990, Etching on Paper in Cast Bronze Frame, 20.5 x 17.25 x 2 Inches

"Arena (Spain)," 1992, Acrylic on Wood, 16.5 x 18.5 x 1.5 Inches

“See Looking at See,” 2006, Acrylic and Charcoal on Dutch Stonehenge Paper, 19 x 25 Inches

"Untitled," 2001, Acrylic and Charcoal on Paper, 30 x 23 Inches

"The Black Virgin (Spain)," 1992, Acrylic on Board, 18.5 x 17 Inches

"Untitled," 1983, Acrylic and Wood Collage with Steel “S” Hook Protruding from Canvas, Dangling a Piece of Cotton, 24 x 23 Inches

"After Gandhi," 1999, Acrylic on Canvas, 36 x 48 Inches

"Feed Me," 2001, Acrylic and Charcoal on Paper, 50 x 38 Inches

"Camino," 2000, Acrylic, Charcoal and Crayon on Paper, 50 x 38 Inches

"Untitled," 2006, Acrylic on Paper, 26 x 19 Inches

"Forebrother," 1979, Acrylic and Collage on Canvas, 24 x 30 Inches

“The Weep of the Spirit of Sadness,” 1989, Acrylic, Pastel, Charcoal, Wax Crayon and Oil Stick on Paper, 30 x 22 Inches

"We Live, We Grow, We Die, Go Somewhere," 1996, Six-Color Lithograph, 28.5 x 38 Inches

“Looking, Learning, Changing,” 1996, Six-color Lithograph, Edition 15/30, 29 x 38 Inches

“The Stop of the Soul of Vision,” 1990, Ink on Paper, 40 x 33 Inches

“Soul,” 2009, Pencil on Paper, 17.5 x 20 Inches

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