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Patrick Alston's 'Apertures' opens at Heather Gaudio Fine Art

exhibition · 2026-04-30

Heather Gaudio Fine Art presents Patrick Alston: Apertures, the artist's first solo exhibition at the gallery, running from May 2 to June 13, 2025. The new paintings continue Alston's exploration of color and gesture, requiring viewer engagement and stillness. Heather Gaudio notes the rarity of such demanding work. The exhibition builds on perception as personal and shared, shaped through layered gestures and revisions.

Key facts

  • Patrick Alston: Apertures is the artist's first solo exhibition at Heather Gaudio Fine Art.
  • The exhibition opens with a public reception on May 2, 2025, from 4 to 6 pm.
  • The show runs through June 13, 2025.
  • The paintings continue Alston's signature focus on color and gesture.
  • Heather Gaudio stated the paintings require engagement, attention, stillness, and willingness to sit with uncertainty.
  • Apertures builds from an understanding of perception as personal and collectively shared.
  • The works are shaped through gesture, color, and accumulated layers holding traces of time, decision, and revision.

Entities

Artists

  • Patrick Alston

Institutions

  • Heather Gaudio Fine Art

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