It’s time for our annual summer break. While our studio will be physically occupied, the most important person, Robert Hurst AKA the artist, will be away. Subsequently, from July 10th – August 17th we will be able to ship some orders, while other orders will ship the week of August 17th. We’ll email you with an approximate ship date shortly after your order is placed. To find out in advance when your artwork will ship call or email.

We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your consideration.

Pam & Robert
512-444-7661
hurst@adamnfineartist.com

Galveston Historical Foundation Unveils New Portrait of Boxer Jack Johnson.

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Galveston Historical Foundation Unveils New Portrait of Boxer Jack Johnson
Limited-Edition Prints of First African-American World Champion Benefits GHF African American Heritage Committee Initiatives

By Samuel Collins

A new portrait of Galveston native and first African-American World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Johnson will be unveiled at a free public reception at Galveston Historical Foundation’s Ashton Villa on May 28 to be held from 4 to 5 p.m. Signed and numbered prints will be sold at the reception for $100 each. The portrait, commissioned by Hitchcock Stringfellow Orchards owners Samuel and Doris Collins, was painted by Robert Hurst. Hurst has been the official artist for the Texas Sports Hall of Fame in Waco for 13 years. He will be a special guest at the reception, as will Jay Black of the Texas Sports Hall of Fame. Samuel Collins is chairman elect of Galveston Historical Foundation’s African-American Heritage Committee.“
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Our online store will be closed from February 17 to March 8 for vacation. Orders will ship the week of March 8. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your consideration.

Scheduled to appear February 8, 2010 in Waco for the 2009 Texas Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonies are former Houston Oilers owner Bud Adams. Houston Astros infielder Lance Berkman, former Baylor WR Lawrence Elkins, former University of Texas & MLB pitcher Burt Hooton, former Dallas Cowboys LB Chuck Howley, former Rice & Minnesota Viking QB Tommy Kramer, former Dallas Cowboys DE Harvey Martin (deceased), Baylor women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey, former Dallas Cowboys RB and asst. coach Dan Reeves and former SMU basketball star and Dallas Chaparrals GM & coach Max Williams.

As he has since 1997, artist Robert Hurst will create artwork honoring the inductees. Paintings and autographs prints will be available for sale. Reserve yours now, or sign up for our E-Newsletter to stay up to date. Continue reading 'Texas Sports Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2009 – Artwork to Follow'»

Our online store, adamnfineartist.com, will close from July 7th to August 10th, 2009. Orders received during this time period will ship the week of August 10th. We apologize for any inconvenience, and thank you for your consideration.

“Houston Dynamo’s Stuart Holden, Brian Ching and Brian Boswell join artist Robert Hurst to critique art” in a Total Dynamo video Week 15 June 22 – June 28, 2009.

Go to the Dynamo’s web site at:
http://houston.mlsnet.com/t200/index_no_ad.jsp then select Total Video from the Video drop down menu, select video from Week 15 June 22 – June 28, 2009 and go to the video titled Dynamo Become Art Critics.

The discussion involves the collectible art prints / posters from the artwork Robert Hurst created for the Houston Dynamo. Robert had a great time creating this soccer art. Click here to go to his web site to see more soccer art.