Past Exhibitions
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A Convergence of Spires, Beauty and Passion
In his solo exhibition, A Convergence of Spires, Beauty and Passion, Richard MacDonald taps into the wellsprings of his ancestry to bring a mythical and powerful meaning to contemporary figurative sculpture with his collection of spires. Read more -
Beauty of Line & Form
When viewing the works of Richard MacDonald in this curated exhibition, we experience the sensibilities that allows us to see layers of beauty and meaning in certain forms, arrangements, and lines. Read more -
30 Years of Creative Passion
Richard MacDonald has a lifetime of inspiration, creativity, and passion to draw from, and he has brought art to life through his imagination and dedication. Read more -
Myth and Legend
Richard MacDonald has let his own artistry flourish to create a diverse body of work from ancient stories revealed through modern truths which speak the test of time and have an ongoing hold on our imagination. Read more -
Spirit of Dance
Through intense study and contemplation, Richard MacDonald taps into the essence of dance as an art form that is vibrant and passionate. MacDonald observes dancers in motion and imbues his sculpture with many nuances of meaning in dance. Read more -
Magnus Opus
The title of the show, meaning "large and important," perfectly described this historic collection of twenty larger-than-life bronze sculptures which had been gathered, under one roof, in addition to almost four decades of the artist's work. Read more -
red
Richard MacDonald: red follows the artist’s use of this common structure throughout his career from the appearance of red in early original drawings to his most iconic works, The technique would later evolve into a deep exploration of the role that color plays in figurative sculpture. Beyond the spectral survey that is apparent, the governing theme that traces its message throughout the exhibition is the evocative power of the color red. Read more -
Magical Energies
In the Fall of 2012, Richard MacDonald's premiered his Heroic collection in Singapore, both in the lively streets of Orchard Road and in his exhibit, Magical Energies, at the Singapore Opera Gallery. Read more -
Museu Europeu d’Art Modern
As an outgrowth of Richard MacDonald’s work in London, where he focused intensively on the Royal Ballet, the artist was invited to show a 25-year retrospective of his work at the Museu Europeu d’Art Modern in Barcelona. Read more -
Concours d’Elegance
Held in Las Vegas for the first time in 2019, this event raised funds for charity, and offered an opportunity to reach a wider audience with the sculpture of Richard MacDonald. Read more
Past
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80 Years in Motion - Artist Reception - Monterey, CA
6 Jun 2026 In celebration of this remarkable milestone, Richard MacDonald warmly invites you to share in an evening honoring his 80th birthday—an occasion made all the more meaningful by the presence of those who have supported and inspired his journey. This special event offers a rare opportunity to experience never-before-seen works, alongside an immersive walk through Richard’s life and career. Guests will enjoy live performances, musical presentations, and the unveiling of new sculptures, each reflecting the passion and dedication that have defined his artistic legacy. With deep gratitude, Richard looks forward to celebrating this moment with you and extends his sincere thanks for being part of his enduring story.
Time:
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location:
Richard MacDonald Studio
16 Lower Ragsdale Drive
Monterey, CA 93940
We look forward to welcoming you for this distinguished occasion. Cocktail attire is requested.
Registration is required, and attendance is limited.
RSVP:
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Scottsdale Ferrari Art Week
20 - 23 Mar 2025 Set in one of the country’s fastest-growing cities, renowned for its vibrant contemporary and Indigenous art scene, the Scottsdale Ferrari Art Week Fair will showcase over 100 leading national and international galleries at one of Arizona’s premier exhibition venues. The event will also feature cultural performances, sculptural installations, and innovative collaborations with institutions, artists, and collectors. Read more -
The Art of the Athlete
22 May - 5 Sep 2024 Celebrating the Art of the Athlete: A Tribute to Strength, Grace, and Triumph in Honor of the Olympics Read more -
Reflections & Introspection
A Solo Exhibition 22 Oct - 16 Nov 2022 THE PARADOX OF AN ARTIST’S LIFE IS THAT THEY ARE BOTH INDEPENDENT OF TIME, AND DEEPLY CONNECTED TO THE TIMES IN WHICH THEY LIVE. Read more
