Kevin Carman
Atlanta native, Kevin Carman is a self taught multi‐medium artist, who has been creating and exhibiting nationwide since 1994. His compelling works have received honors in solo and group exhibitions alike. He travels far and wide to collect materials and inspiration to produce on site mosaic and sculptural installations, as well as other various private commissions.
Through the use of unique materials, color, texture and multiple techniques; powerful thought and emotion evoking themes are visualized. Carman’s work, concerned always with nature and balance, conveys a sense of harmony and peace, leaving the viewer in reflective contemplation. His talents have been recognized on both a National and International level. Recent accomplishments and accolades include; Large scale public works in Kellogg Park Ventura CA, Bok Towers, Lake Wales, FL,the ‘Steelhead Trout’ on the Spillway Bank of the LA River, Artist of Distinction: Ventura City Art Walk, and Fly, Fly, Fly
Limited Edition Letterpress & Linoleum Block Print Illustrations, Lettre Sauvage, Santa Paula, CA. He has also been showcased as one of the international artists appearing in Maggy Howarth’s book, ” The Complete Pebble Mosaic Handbook”, United Kingdom. Currently, Kevin is a resident artist at Art City Studios in Ventura, CA; where he shares in the creative experience of an internationally renowned group of artists.
Artworks
Kevin Carman, Twister, Installation, Copper, yarn, found objects, 2018. (front view)
Kevin Carman, Twister, Installation, Copper, yarn, found objects, 2018. (back view)
Kevin Carman, Twister, Installation, Copper, yarn, found objects, 2018.
Kevin Carman, Twister, Installation, Copper, yarn, found objects, 2018. (detail)
Kevin Carman, Seismographic Traffic, Acrylic on Canvas, 5’ x 3.5’. 2018.
Kevin Carman, Left Arm!, Kansas limestone, Belgian black marble, 4’ x 10’’, 2012.