Rick Hilsabeck- East To West

Solo Art Exhibition & Opening Reception   

By Abiquiu Inn

Abiquiu, NM (August 12, 2024) Abiquiu Inn presents the artwork of renowned artist and actor, Rick Hilsabeck, in the Main Salon of Café Abiquiu, with an opening reception on Friday, August 30, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.   This solo exhibition, East to West, features a captivating collection of works inspired by Rick’s journey from the East Coast to New Mexico; and runs through the month of September.     

Rick Hilsabeck, who now calls New Mexico home, is a consummate colorist, and showcases his mastery in oils. His artistic journey is deeply intertwined with his illustrious career as a professional stage actor, known for his iconic roles as the Phantom in Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of the Opera, Caractacus Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and Billy Elliott, The Musical on Broadway. His extensive experience as an actor, singer, dancer, choreographer, and director, has profoundly influenced his visual art, infusing it with a unique dynamism and theatricality.    

East to West offers a rich tapestry of visual narratives, reflecting the artist’s travels and experiences across the country. From the rocky seascapes of New England to the serene and dramatic beauty of New Mexico, each piece tells a story of movement, transformation, and discovery.
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Abiquiu Inn is a thirty-room hotel located in Abiquiu, NM, Abiquiu Inn supports and showcases artists, and their work in The Gallery, Main Salon of Café Abiquiu, and The Shop. Abiquiu is a premier destination in New Mexico for art lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and travelers seeking a unique cultural experience.   
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