Chad Etting - Galerie John Ferrère
Chad Etting

Chad Etting is a multifaceted artist whose works capture the vibrancy of daily life in New England. His abstract pieces, marked by colorful, gestural brushstrokes, reflect the dynamic essence of his surroundings in New Hampshire and Maine.

Etting’s landscape and still life paintings draw inspiration from his daily experiences, imbuing each canvas with the subtle beauty of everyday moments.

Etting’s hand-painted text pieces serve as a visual diary, illustrating his personal history through common signs, symbols, and words found throughout New England.

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Chad Etting est un artiste aux multiples facettes dont les œuvres capturent la vitalité de la vie quotidienne en Nouvelle-Angleterre. Ses pièces abstraites, marquées par des coups de pinceau gestuels et colorés, reflètent l’essence dynamique de son environnement dans le New Hampshire et le Maine.

Les paysages et les natures mortes d’Etting s’inspirent de ses expériences quotidiennes, imprégnant chaque toile de la beauté subtile des moments ordinaires.

Ses œuvres textuelles peintes à la main fonctionnent comme un journal visuel, retraçant son histoire personnelle à travers des signes, des symboles et des mots courants que l’on retrouve dans toute la Nouvelle-Angleterre.

Chad Etting, Quiet Weekends in Connecticut, acrylic on canvas, 2024, 20 × 25 cm
Chad Etting, Striped Tie, Acrylic and house paint on canvas, 2024, 60 x 76 cm
Chad Etting, Skiing, acrylic and house paint on canvas, 2026, 40 x 50 cm

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

Short Story, North Optical, Portland, ME, 2026

Sun-Faded Paperback, Made Hotel & Corey Presha Projects, New York, NY, 2025

Inside Out, Outside In, Craven Contemporary, Spring Break Art Show, New York, NY, 2024

New, F.B. Keene, Amesbury, MA, 2024

Men’s Wear, Craven Contemporary, Kent, CT, 2024

Counterclockwise, Drake’s Open Studio, New York, NY, 2023

Flowers, Quirk’s Pink Gallery, Richmond, VA, 2023

Felicity, Tourist, Hanover, NH, 2023

New Hampshire, BUOY, Kittery, ME 2021

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Paint the Lines, Broadway Gallery, New York, NY, 2025

Explosion Robinson, Klaus von Nichtssagend Gallery, New York, NY, 2025

Man’s Best Friend, Craven Contemporary, Kent, CT, 2025

Praxis: Painting for Fuck’s Sake, Eleven20, Easton, PA, 2024

New Flora, Craven Contemporary, Kent, CT, 2024

C’est le bouquet, Hyperbien, Montreuil, France, 2023

Is it a dream or a memory? Marathon, Ellenville, NY, 2023

AOULIOULE, curated by Camila Oliveira Fairclough and Sylvie Fanchon, MRAC Serignan, Serignan, France, 2022 – 2023

Another Painting, curated by Camila Oliveira Fairclough and Hugo Pernet, Paris, France. 2022 – 2023

Presha/Etting, with Corey Presha, curated by Daniel Graham Loxton, Tourist, WRJ, VT, 2021

Les Yeux Fermes, curated by Camila Oliveira Fairclough and Allison Blumenthal, Paris, France, 2021

Signatures, Smallville Space, Neuchatel, Switzerland, 2021

 

POP-UP

Paintings for Your Living Room, Five Points Annex Gallery, Torrington, CT, 2020

Paintings and Collages, White River Junction, VT, 2019