The Register Citizen (Torrington, CT)
NYC artist Steven Miller exhibits at Byrde + the b
WASHINGTON DEPOT — The Byrde + the b announces the opening of recent paintings by colorist and New York Citybased contemporary abstract artist Steven Miller with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m. on Friday. The exhibit will run through Oct. 31.
Miller works in oils on canvas in combination with images inspired by nature. He works in a series of paintings, usually working on from two to three at a time. He said, “These works still hold a strong fascination for me and continue to provide me with boundless inspiration. The work I produce is all about color, form and simplicity.” Life quite simply as a force of nature captured on canvas.
Miller maintains studios in NYC and in Litchfield County. He often travels outside of the country and is influenced by the various international cultures that he comes into contact with.
The Byrde + the b highlights a roster of both local and international artists.
Miller has exhibited his work across the United States from New York to Los Angeles, and in Europe from London to Cologne. He is a Vinalhaven Fellow, a Rubenstein Scholar and a Parsons School of Design Scholar. His work has been featured in “Sex in the City,”
“These works still hold a strong fascination for me and continue to provide me with boundless inspiration. The work I produce is all about color, form and simplicity.”
New York City-based contemporary abstract artist Steven Miller
on the TV sitcom “Frasier,” and is frequently featured in major Hollywood films.
Miller’s work is in many private and public collections in the United States, Europe and Asia. His work is in the permanent collections of the University of Virginia’s Bayly Art Museum, the Savannah College of Art & Design Museum in Georgia, Chase Manhattan Bank, Walden International and most recently to MOMA’s collection.
Byrde + the b is at 10 Titus Road, Washington Depot.