portfolio news / exhibitions artist statement cv links contact home	Inside Passage      an evolution of form - a selection from five decades of figure painting - at the Grand Forks Art Gallery - curated by Paul Crawford           Click here for a few images of works in the exhibit and more installation views                     Excerpts from a Curatorial Essay by Paul Crawford, Curator of the Art Gallery of the South Okanagan (from November, 2006) Note: Paul Crawford considers the above text to be "in process".  A revised and more complete text will appear here soon following the completion of the exhibition catalogue. About 20 of the 100 works in this exhibition relate to Reid's interest in Edouard Manet's 1863 painting Déjeuner sur l‘herbe such as the On The Grass Series. Click here for further images and information on that reference. Link to information on Edouard Manet Link to Déjeuner sur l‘herbe, (Luncheon on the Grass)