RUSSELL KEETER

RUSSELL KEETER: "A Teachers Legacy" Exhibition, September 2-24, Northville Art House

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Russell Keeter: "A Teacher's Legacy" Exhibition, September 2-24, 2011,

Northville Art House, 215 Cady St., Northville, MI 48167, 248-344-0497.

The opening is Friday, September 1, 2011, 6-9pm.

This is an exhibition of works by Russell Keeter and his students-

including Glenn L. Barr, Candace Brancik, Fred Chilton, Eugene Clark, Topher Crowder, Bruce J. Finsilver, Amy L. Foster, Sean Graham, Peter Hackett, Christine Haylett, Mary Haddad-Raveane, Stephanie Henderson, Derek Hess, Mario Isenmann, Janet Kondziela, Linda Logan, Sue Mallick, Rich Nelson, Corinne Pemberton, Marcy Parzych, Alan Paulson, Mary Step, Tom Thewes, Fremont Thompson and Wyland. The show is curated by Jeff Cancelosi.

RUSSELL KEETER : PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS

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Russell Keeter paintings and drawings.

Photos contributed by Sergio DeGiusti.

"BODIES OF WORK", Exhibition at C-Pop Gallery

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Images of Russell Keeter's work, exhibited in the

"Bodies of Work/Russell Keeter", exhibition at

C-Pop Gallery, Detroit, Mi, October 2006.

Photos contributed by Sergio DeGiusti.

RUSSELL KEETER / PAINTING IN HIS STUDIO

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This photo was taken by an unknown photographer
for a brochure, later used by The College for Creative
Studies, Detroit, MI.
Photo contributed by Sergio DeGiusti

RUSSELL KEETER / LANDSCAPE PAINTING

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This is a landscape painting by Russell Keeter,
from the collection of Sergio DeGiusti.
Photo contributed by Sergio DeGiusti.

RUSSELL KEETER FRIEZE : "BACCHANAL"

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This is a large scale commissioned painting created by
Russell Keeter titled "Bacchanal". Photos contributed
by Sergio DeGiusti.

BODIES OF WORK & FIGURATIVE METAPHORS

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The top two photos (clown painting, and Free Press article) are from the "Bodies of Work / Russell Keeter" exhibition, at the CPOP Gallery, Detroit, MI, October, 2006.
Photos contributed by Sergio DeGiusti.

The additional seven photos are from the "Figurative Metaphors" exhibition at the

BBAC, with work by Russell Keeter and Sergio DeGiusti, in 2000. Photos contributed

by Sergio DeGiusti.

FIGURATIVE METAPHORS EXHIBITION

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Figurative Metaphors, an exhibition
featuring the work of Russell Keeter
and Sergio DeGiusti, took place at
the Birmingham Bloomfield Art
Center, October 6-November 10, 2000.
The exhibition was curated by
Sergio DeGiusti, honoring his
colleague and friend Russell
Keeter. (Top photo: Exhibition
image of Russell. Russell and
Jay Holland. Last two photos
are Russell at an art exhibition.)

RUSSELL KEETER PHOTOGRAPHED BY SERGIO DEGIUSTI

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These photo portraits were taken
over the years, by Russell's good
friend, and well-known sculptor,
Sergio DeGiusti. (Photos contributed
by Sergio DeGiusti)

BRONZE PORTRAIT OF RUSSELL BY SERGIO DEGIUSTI

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This is a bronze portrait of Russell Keeter
sculpted by Sergio DeGiusti in 1985. It
is owned by Russell's wife Ann Keeter.
(Photos contributed by Sergio DeGiusti.
The top photo is of the wax portrait. All
other photos are of the bronze portrait.)

RUSSELL KEETER WITH RICHARD KRAUSE

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Russell Keeter is pictured with the great model
Richard Krause during an anatomy class at
CCS in the early 80's. Richard Krause is
pictured with one of Russell's lecture
drawings. (Photos contributed by
Richard Krause)

RUSSELL KEETER IN HIS STUDIO

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RUSSELL KEETER WITH EUGENE CLARK

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Eugene Clark assisted Russell Keeter during
the late 80's until Russell's death in the
early 90's. These pictures were taken
in Russell's studio, located in a historic
carriage house, on Ferry Street, just
north of the Detroit Institute of Arts.
The purpose of this photo shoot was
to create some photos to be used on
a poster, for an anatomy workshop
the two artists would conduct together,
at the Birmingham Bloomfield Art
Center, and The Grosse Pointe War
Memorial.

LETTER FROM MRS. MILLER TO SARKIS SARKISIAN

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This is a letter dated April 3, 1966,
from Mrs. Rose Miller, to the head
of painting at CCS, Sarkis Sarkisian,
praising Russell Keeter's teaching
methods.

RUSSELL KEETER PHOTOS

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Russell Keeter standing on a beach, and,
with a self portrait. (image is from a
slide)

RUSSELL KEETER / IN-CLASS LECTURE DRAWINGS

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Russell Keeter used a long stick with
a piece of compressed charcoal on
the end, to create in-class drawing
demonstrations of the bones and
muscles. Here are two examples.

RUSSELL KEETER / HANDBALL CARTOON

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Russell Keeter was an avid
handball player, and won
many national and international
competitions. This is a cartoon
that he drew, regarding the sport.

RUSSELL KEETER / SKETCHBOOK ANATOMY STUDIES

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RUSSELL KEETER / FIGURE PAINTING CLASS

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View from the model stand. Russell
Keeter Figure Painting Class, CCS,
Room B311, Aug. 6, 1986. Russell
Keeter is in the background.

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Russell Keeter, American Artist
Circa 1980, Oil

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Russell Keeter, American Artist
Circa 1980, Oil