- “I’m mostly an oil paint guy, but do enjoy the occasional mixed media.”
Former Faces and current Rolling Stones axe-man Ron Wood has made some serious contributions to music history.
He played bass on Jeff Beck’s ground-breaking early work, anchored one of the great under-appreciated rock bands of all time with the Faces, and since the mid-70s has held down lead in the Stones.
But Ron Wood the visual artist? . . . What?
You have the chance to judge for yourself. In a weird leap down the rabbit hole, Wood’s first ever art show is now on exhibition at the Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown. —Kyle Swenson
This article appears in Sep 22-28, 2010.
In fact, it’s a gas. Go Ronny!
— grassfedart