Darien, CT - This May, the Geary Gallery of Darien is proud to present “Abstract Expressions,” featuring the unique and colorful abstract paintings of New Fairfield, CT artist, Jim Malloy. His exhibit runs May 1 - 31 at the Geary Gallery located at 576 Boston Post Road in Darien.
May Featured Artist: Jim Malloy
Jim Malloy is a national award-winning author, songwriter and gold record recipient who now expresses his creative ideas with the medium of acrylic paint. His artwork is known for its raw style, vibrant colors and bold, abstract style.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and raised in southern New Jersey, he graduated college with a Bachelor of Arts from Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania. He now resides in bucolic New Fairfield, Connecticut where he works from his studio in a quintessential New England town.
Known for exploratory methods, vibrant colors and bold, abstract style, Malloy’s current catalog includes more than 200 original works.
Malloy is also an award-winning author of children’s books and is currently working on several projects. He has designed covers for novels, including Pins & Needles, Let’s Try This Again, Lifeline, Surrender, Rainbow’s Redress and others.
He has displayed his art at Ridgefield Guild of Artists in Ridgefield, CT, Society for Creative Arts in Newtown, CT, Spectrum Art Gallery in Centerbrook, CT, the CCNS Art Show in Rowayton, CT, and more.
He is a participating member of the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County, Ridgefield Guild of Artists, Society for Creative Arts in Newtown, Stamford Art Association and Carriage Barn Arts Center: New Canaan Society for the Arts.
Gallery Location & Hours
Geary Gallery is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and is located at 576 Boston Post Road, Darien, CT 06820. For more information, call (203) 655-6633 or visit www.gearygallery.com.
Geary Gallery and Accent Picture Framing were founded in 1984, and today are Fairfield County’s preeminent art gallery and frame shop, featuring an extensive collection of original artwork, and custom framing services. With four elaborate display rooms, Geary Gallery maintains an ambitious exhibition schedule to showcase both Connecticut-based artists with national reputations as well as well-known artists from along the Eastern seaboard. The public can enjoy a new show virtually every five weeks. The Gallery also offers a Custom Original Portrait Service, which matches their favorite artists with customers wishing to commission an original portrait of their family, an individual, pet or home. With an extensive inventory of over 2,000 corner samples, Accent Picture Framing and Restoration is a service that is highly regarded for its master framing techniques as well as precision art restoration services for leading museums, auction houses, and historical societies. For more information about Geary Gallery and Accent Picture Framing, call (203) 655-6633 or visit www.gearygallery.com.