Denis Gaston

Denis Gaston is a Clearwater, Florida based studio artist working in mixed-media paintings, drawings and prints. He graduated from the University of Florida, Gainesville, with a BA degree in Art and Graphic Design. Gaston received a Florida Individual Artist Fellowship in 1989 and Pinellas County Art Council Artist Grants in 1990 and 2007. During the past 25 years he has taught, lectured and exhibited at various arts institutions and organizations nationally and in Florida. Three of Gaston's artworks were acquired in 2015 for the permanent collection of Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, Tarpon Springs, FL. His art is also in many private and public collections including Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, FL, St. Petersburg College, St. Petersburg, FL, Raymond James Financial Corporation, St. Petersburg, FL and Holland and Knight Law Firm, Tampa, FL.

BA Art & Graphic Design, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

Solo Exhibitions
2016  Denis Gaston: Poetry of the Eye, Gallery 221 @ Hillsborough Community College, Dale Mabry Campus, Tampa.
2015 Denis Gaston, Recent Work, Art Way Gallery, St. Petersburg College, Seminole Campus, Seminole.
2014  Denis Gaston, New Work, Five Deuces Galleria, St. Petersburg. 
2013  Denis Gaston: YaySayers And NaySayers, Morean Arts Center, St. Petersburg.
2007  Denis Gaston, Recent Work, Galleries at Salt Creek, St. Petersburg.
2000  Denis Gaston, New Work, Fusion Gallery, St. Petersburg.
1999  7 Sisters: Denis Gaston Paintings, TECO Art Gallery, Tampa.
1994   Denis Gaston, Recent Work, Donn Roll Art Gallery, Sarasota.
Group Exhibitions
2019   Florida Artist Group, Naples Art Association Gallery, Naples.
2017   Fall Into Greatness: LRMA Celebrates 15 Years, works from the permanent collection, Leepa-Rattner Museum of Art, Tarpon Springs.
2013   63rd Annual Exhibition, Florida Artist Group, LeMoyne Arts Center, Tallahassee.
2008  TEA Exhibition, C. Emerson Fine Art Gallery, St. Petersburg.
1999  Mayfaire Masters, invitational exhibition, Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland.
1999  Southeast & Florida Artists in the Permanent Collection, Gulf Coast Museum of Art, Largo.
1997  Undercurrent/Overview:...