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Natick artist Ryan Black gets the star treatment in fancy, glossy magazine

August 31, 2021 by Bob Brown

My co-editor Deborah Brown is too modest to mention this, but her profile of Natick artist Ryan Black has been published in the ever-so-glossy WellesleyWeston Magazine.

Steps Beach, Ryan Black, Natick artist
Steps Beach by Ryan Black has been sold, but other Nantucket-themed paintings by Black are still available.

The painter told all during Deborah’s exclusive interview in his eclectic, art-filled studio in South Natick. Find out about how the Framingham High School graduate overcame multiple challenges to finally pursue his artistic dreams; his killer work ethic; and how he keeps his Boston School style of painting fresh.

You can check out the article, along with plenty of pictures, here.

After you’re done with your preliminary research, view Black’s Nantucket Sidewalks painting collection at Page Waterman Gallery & Framing in Wellesley. His work is on exhibit there (and available for purchase) through September 6th.

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  1. Denise Girardin says

    August 31, 2021 at 1:38 pm

    Congrats Deborah! Quite an honor!

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