Luster Tour Update: January 2022
Special Thanks to The Lyman Allyn Art Museum for a Great Run! LUSTER has arrived in Bozeman, Montana, and will open at The Museum of The Rockies on January 22 for display through May 1, 2022.
January 10, 2022
Tag: Motorcycle Art
A Bespoke 2022
As we wrap up an old (and tired) year, I can’t help but be excited for what lies ahead. 2021 was my year to return to the studio. I’m back at the easel with a renewed vision and a deeper passion for creating new art!
December 28, 2021
Motorcycle and Auto-Art Video
Motorcycle and Auto-Art Video featuring Autumn Riders, Brickyard Bull, Dream 103, Fast Forward, For Show, Indian Summer, and Passing Time original artworks by A.D. Cook.
November 13, 2021
Luster Tour Update: Good News!
Another museum has signed on to host the Luster Exhibition. The Dennos Museum Center at Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse Bay, MI, is scheduled to host The LUSTER Exhibit from June 11 through September 3, 2023.
November 11, 2021
Luster Exhibit at New London, CT
LUSTER: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Paintings Exhibit at Lyman Allyn Art Museum, Oct 23, 2021 – Jan 2, 2022.
October 25, 2021
New Video of LUSTER at The Art Museum of South Texas in Corpus Christi
Luster: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Painting, is an exhibition comprised of over 55 paintings by 15 artists who through their photo-realistic and hyper-realistic work share their adoration for the sensuous line and shimmering surfaces of motorized vehicles.
September 9, 2021
Artrageous Heels and Wheels at Art Museum of South Texas
The work of 2020 Texas Fashion Designer Nick Perez made jaws drop along the runway while LUSTER adorned the walls. June 10th marked the return of the Artageeous Hells and Wheels event, a Rock n’ Rollin celebration of the fast, the fierce and the fashion. The annual summer event was a car, fashion and drag show all rolled into one, as well as a concert with headliner Jackie Venson.
June 26, 2021
LUSTER Update June 6, 2021 – Corpus Christi, TX
The LUSTER Exhibit opened on June 1st, 2021, at the fabulous Art Museum of South Texas in Corpus Christi with A.D. Cook motorcycle paintings.
June 5, 2021
Luster Exhibit Update 03/31/21
From the Desk of David J. Wagner, Curator/Tour Director I am pleased to announce that LUSTER has been scheduled at The Museum of the Rockies, an outstanding museum in Bozeman.
March 31, 2021
LUSTER Extended At Ella Carothers Dunnegan Gallery
Fridays 1 PM to 6 PM, Saturdays 10 AM to 6 PM, Sundays 1 PM to 4 PM FREE TO THE PUBLIC FACE MASKS REQUIRED SOCIAL DISTANCING OBSERVED.
November 14, 2020
Indian Summer in Springfield
It’s like a homecoming, in a round about sort of way. Springfield, Massachusetts, is after all, where the original Indian motorcycles were manufactured from 1901 to 1953, making Springfield the home of America’s first motorcycle. It gives me goosebumps just thinking about it.
July 17, 2020
Art Creation Timeline – Dreams and Memories
I love timelines. When it comes to telling a story with pictures, I can think of no better way to show the progression of something. This website’s Art Creation Timeline maps A.D. Cook’s artworks, murals, and paintings from 1988 to now. I want to suggest that it is a complete listing, but it’s only a sampling of my favorite pieces.
May 20, 2020