FW: Sam Yeates at the South Austin Museum of Popular Culture

hpo hpophotog at mac.com
Wed Jul 6 01:27:44 EDT 2005


Dear Charlie L.

Thanks for the msg and the included links to refresh my memories of the art and sound
of Austin. Especially the link to Kenneth Threadgill and the AWHQ brought me back to 
the great times I had in the near and post ghetto times in the Colorado River City.
hpo
berlin

On Tuesday, July 05, 2005, at 11:49PM, Igor Loving <lovingigor at hotmail.com> wrote:

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>Charlie Loving
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><br><br><br>&gt;From: Leea Mechling 
>&lt;dillogirl709 at earthlink.net&gt;<br>&gt;Reply-To: Leea Mechling 
>&lt;dillogirl709 at earthlink.net&gt;<br>&gt;To: 
>dillogirl709 at earthlink.net<br>&gt;Subject: Sam Yeates at the South Austin 
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]<br>&gt;<br>&gt;July 9th 
>will mark the opening of an exhibit by Sam Yeates at the South Austin Museum 
>of Popular Culture.  A reception for the artist will be held on Saturday, 
>July 16th, starting at 7:09 pm.  The show will run through August 
>14th.<br>&gt;<br>&gt;Born and raised in the Stephenville, Texas area, Yeates 
>graduated from North Texas State University with a BFA in Drawing and 
>Painting in 1974. After teaching at a private school in Dallas for about a 
>year, Yeates moved to Austin and soon began working at the Armadillo World 
>Headquarters, the premier music concert hall of Texas. Posters promoting 
>shows followed as well as album covers and other music related promotional 
>work. Clients included Warner Brothers Records, Budweiser and other national 
>firms. In the late 70's and 80's Yeates did a great deal of promotional art 
>for Lone Star Beer. Through this medium, Yeates' art traveled around the 
>world. In the nineties Yeates began work in the video game industry starting 
>with Origin, then Digital Anvil and Ion Storm in Austin, Texas. Through the 
>years, he has continued to paint and show his work. He is represented in 
>Dallas and Austin, Texas, Taos, New Mexico and San Francisco, California. 
>Some of this work can be seen at 
>http://lonestar.texas.net/~syeates/<br>&gt;<br>&gt;for more information, 
>please contact the Museum at: 512.440.8318 or 
>samopc at earthlink.net.<br>&gt;<br>&gt;Leea<br>&gt;<br>&gt;<br>&gt;Leea 
>Mechling<br>&gt;dillogirl art archive<br>&gt;<br>
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