The paintings in this gallery feature the light and shade of Garro’s work,  The Yin and Yang , good and evil, Abbott and Costello. The innocent beauty of “Spring” offset by the troubling discomfort of “Gored , Gourd , Ward“

As a child, a favorite destination was Manhattan’s Museum of Natural History where the diorama had a tremendous impact on his artistic sensibilities.  Manifested in his most recent work, clever themes combine with trompe l‘oeil elements and the depth of a museum diorama.


Winter

Detail from "Winter Solstice "
acrylic and oils on panel (gallery 1)