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July 28th, 2023
ANTHOLOGY
A COLLECTION OF ART WORKS
The 2023 Annual Tall Grass Gallery Artists Exhibition
August 5 – September 17, 2023
Tall Grass Arts Association is honored to present Cedric L. Hampton and the works of its family of juried Gallery Artists in their annual exhibition ANTHOLOGY. The show will run from August 5th through September 17, 2023, with an Opening Reception on Saturday, August 5th from 1pm to 3pm. Everyone is invited to attend the Reception to view the exhibit and meet the artists.
As a group, the artists have been recognized in numerous local, regional, national, and international shows. Many will be familiar to our visitors, having shown their work through Tall Grass exhibits in the past several years. Others are newcomers to our Tall Grass Gallery Artists family, juried in for the first time this year.
Our annual show always includes a range of subjects and techniques, media, and styles. The 78 artists this year provide works that...
August 8th, 2020
2020 VISIONS The Annual Tall Grass Gallery Artists Exhibit
The signed original and framed canvas print of Impression Of Three During The Autumn is now on sale. This beautiful impressionist landscape is available for purchase at the 2020 VISIONS exhibition at the Tall Grass Arts Association Gallery. Please contact the gallery for pricing. The exhibition runs from Saturday August 8 through September 20, 2020.
The show is curated by Claudia Craemer, Richard Schmidt and Debbie Craemer. It will showcase paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, sculpture, ceramics, collage, mixed media, fibers, jewelry and represent a wide range of subjects.
The gallery is located at 367 Artists Walk, Park Forest, IL 60466. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 11am-4pm. It is open to the public, free of charge, contact www.tallgrassarts.org or phone 708-748-3377.
March 3rd, 2020
Cedric Hampton has completed his yearlong project to publish the book Take Comfort. Take Comfort is a 112-page book of Biblical scriptures and digital fine art photographs. They are assembled to help relax, calm and reduce everyday stresses of the reader. Cedric lives in Illinois and photographs mostly here and in the Midwest. Thus, his subjects at first glance don’t seem to capture the imagination. Through his love of nature, experience, use of color and texture Cedric turns unremarkable scenes into memorable places. This hardcover book of reassuring verses and artwork is in full color and available for purchase on www.Blurb.com. Individual prints of each artistic photograph can also be purchased on his website http://cedric-hampton.pixels.com and FineArtAmerica.com. These prints are available on canvas, acrylic, and high quality, fine art paper. They come in various sizes, both framed and unframed at affordable prices.
January 17th, 2020
Cedric Hampton just released Hogwarts Castle and 2 digital photo-paintings of Gringotts Dragon to start off the 2020 art year. This series of photos were taken at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida while he was on vacation. A big fan of the Harry Potter series, Cedric hopes many people will appreciate his impressionist styled rendition of these iconic sights. You can purchase these and his other artworks at Cedric-Hampton.Pixels.com.
November 12th, 2019
Fine art photographer, Cedric Hampton released Withering Willow this week. This photo-painting was taken in southern Cook County's Flossmoor Woods in Flossmoor, IL. It has received honorable recognition from two artist groups thus far. This and other works can be purchased from his website at:
Cedric-Hampton.Pixels.com
May 4th, 2019
Artist, Cedric Hampton's "Path To Whihala Beach 2" was awarded 3rd Place in the contest The Endless Summer. Cedric wishes to thank the sponsoring group The Haywain Magazine for this honor. Cedric Hampton is an experienced artist. He concentrates in landscapes, portraits and still life works to bring depth and emotion to his images. His fine art photographs have been displayed in various exhibitions and publications. You are invited to view them on Cedric's website https//:cedric-hampton.pixels.com.
February 9th, 2019
November 15th, 2018
This week Cedric Hampton was honored by his peers with multiple features from artist groups on Fine Art America. His work Simply Autumn was featured on Images That Excite You web page. Summer On The Lake was featured on Artistic Aperture group. 10 Plus group highlighted Cotttage In The Woods and Arts Fantastic World exhibited Wood Plank Trail on its web page. Cedric Hampton who resides just outside Chicago is known for his painterly landscape photography. These and other works by Cedric can be viewed and purchased on Cedric-Hampton.Pixels.com.
July 23rd, 2018
Artistic Photographer, Cedric Hampton, was selected to participate in the group exhibition “Taking An Art Trip”. This show is a visual vacation, it presents a broad range of subjects and styles by a group of professional juried artists. Cedric’s original signed artwork “Summer On The Lake” will be on display and for sale during the show. The exhibition is sponsored by the Tall Grass Arts Association, the Curator is Richard Schmidt. Taking An Art Trip will be shown in the Tall Grass Gallery located in Park Forest, Illinois. It will run from August 3 through September 16, 2018. An Artist reception will be held on Saturday, August 4th, 1:00pm to 3:00pm. The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public. Portions of Cedric’s proceeds from the sale of “Summer On The Lake” will be donated to charity. To get more information on Cedric Hampton and his portfolio, visit www.cedric-hampton.pixels.com.
May 11th, 2018
Artistic photographer Cedric Hampton released his latest work Apache Pier. Taken in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Cedric captures the beauty and energy of this pier and the Strand with his unique talent of manipulating filters and textures. Apache Pier and other works by Cedric Hampton are available at his website: Cedric-Hampton.Pixels.com.
April 17th, 2018
Cedric Hampton's latest photo painting "Autumn Joy" received another honor today. His colorful landscape was featured in the FAA group Arts Fantastic World webpage. The photo was taken in Monee, Illinois on the shores of the Monee Reservoir Nature Preserve. Cedric is known for his expressive and unique fine art photographs covering portraits, abstract and landscape subjects. He has exhibited and won awards for his works. To get info on his next show visit his website https://cedric-hampton.pixels.com.
March 9th, 2018
The Fine Art America group Art For Charities has featured two of Cedric Hampton's photo paintings. The works are Summer On The Lake and Fallen Leaves, two of Cedric's seasonal landscapes. Art For Charities; headed up by Gerry Smith; showcases artists who are dedicated to working for various charities. Portions of the proceeds received by Cedric from the sale of his art are donated to these charities: The American Red Cross, UNICEF, Mercy Ships, Doctors Without Borders and other worthwhile charitable organizations. Please purchase today, the need is great, the time is short!!! Thank you.
January 6th, 2018
December 2nd, 2017
To highlight the season of Autumn Cedric Hampton just released "Simply Autumn". This lush pictorial showcases the colorful foliage and Monee Reservoir in Will County Illinois. Cedric has also released Autumn Impressions, a series of impressionistic landscapes taken in Cook County Illinois forest preserves. His works have been exhibited and published for a number of years. They can be purchased at Cedric-Hampton.pixels.com in a wide variety of sizes framed or unframed.
November 10th, 2017
Cedric Hampton released "Twilight Flight", one of his favorite works. Cedric concentrated on the soft, diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon. He was lucky to catch a flock of geese flying towards him. The picture was captured in the marsh areas of Monee, Illinois. This and other works by Cedric can be purchased from his website cedric-hampton.pixels.com. Portions of his sale proceeds are donated to his favorite charities.
October 7th, 2017
Artistic Photographer, Cedric Hampton released this week his latest artwork "Midsummer Dream". Cedric is known for creating lush landscapes of the woodlands in and around Cook County in Illinois which Midsummer Dream depicts. The photograph was taken in the Lansing Woods Forest Preserves where Cedric captures and then transforms the scene into a peaceful and fascinating setting.
Cedric Hampton has showcased his artwork in professional exhibitions, won awards for a number of years and they have been featured on numerous occasions. He also has received accolades from members of the art community. A select number of works are offered for sale as Limited Editions and can be purchased through Fine Art America. For more information please contact Cedric via email at cedrichamptonfineart@gmail.com
September 16th, 2017
Cedric Hamptons' fine art photograph Clouds Over The Harbor received various honors after it's unveiling in August 2017. FAA's group Artistic Aperture selected it Image of the Week and featured it on August 9, 2017. Two other groups also featured it on their group home page. They were Crazy Artist Group on 8/12/2017 and Midwest America Photography group on September 13, 2017.
August 6th, 2017
Fine art photographer Cedric Hampton released four new works. The photo paintings are "Clouds Over The Harbor", "Potted Flowers 2", "A Woodland Stroll", and "Pine Lake Pier". Cedric, originally from Chicago, is a Midwestern regional artist who captures and depicts the beauty of nature especially around southern Cook and Will Counties in Illinois where he resides. His work "Under The Galvaston Pier" is currently on exhibition through September 17, 2017 at the Tall Grass Art Gallery in Park Forest, Illinois. Portions of the proceeds from the sale of Under The Galvaston Pier will be donated to the US Fund For UNICEF. To view his work go to www.cedric-hampton.pixels.com!!!!
August 3rd, 2017
Beginning Saturday, August 5, 2017 Tall Grass Arts Association presents the Annual Gallery Artists’ Exhibition titled Creative Imaginations. The show will run through Sunday, September 17, 2017. This is a major show for Park Forest, Illinois and the Chicago area. One of the artist’s chosen to exhibit is FAA’s own Cedric Hampton. His work “Under The Galvaston Pier” will be showcased. Cedric is a fine art photographer whose work has won awards and is well received throughout the country.
Cedric has traveled throughout the U.S., Caribbean, and Canada. Originally from Chicago he now resides in southern Cook County, Illinois where he has set out to capture the beauty of the lush forests this part of the Midwest has to offer.
The original signed canvas framed photo of “Under The Galvaston Pier” will be for sale at the exhibition. A portion of the sale proceeds to Cedric will be donated to UNICEF. His other works can be seen and purchased online at...
July 5th, 2017
Two new images by Cedric Hampton were released today. Morning At The Marina is a pair of artistic photographs taken at the Hammond, Indiana marina near Chicago. The highlight the calm waters of Lake Michigan, the colorful sail boats and hazy blue sky's in anticipation of the excitement of sailing on the lake. These and other seascapes can be found on Cedric's website at cedric-hampton.pixels.com.
June 3rd, 2017
Fine Art America group Best Art Gallery featured Cedric Hampton's Moment In Blue African Dancer. African Dancer is one in a series of abstract photographic art created by Cedric. Cedric is a professional juried artist who's work has been exhibited in various shows. His creativity centers on landscapes, portraits and abstract art. Other work in the Moment In Blue series can be viewed and purchased on his website www.Cedric-Hampton.pixels.com.
May 25th, 2017
Cedric Hampton received the honor of being featured by Midwest America Photography group this week. Cedric's fine art photograph "Summer Crossing" was singled out and highlighted on the groups webpage. Cedric is a professional regional artistic photographer from Illinois. His subjects include landscapes, portraits and abstract art. His original signed works have been exhibited in various shows and can be purchased directly through him or at the Tall Grass Art Association gallery in Park Forest, Illinois. Open editions can be purchased on Cedric's website: www.Cedric-Hampton.pixels.com!!! Sign up for his blog to get the latest exhibition schedule and news.
May 13th, 2017
May 6th, 2017
Artistic photographer Cedric Hampton released three new photo-paintings this week. To the delight of many two works continue to highlight his travel to Galvaston Texas with "Fishing Off The Galvaston Pier" and "Under The Galvaston Pier". Also, Cedric continues to explore the region of northern Will County Illinois where he discovered the scene "Summer Crossing" during a hiking trip through Monee Illinois forest preserve. All three works can be purchased in high quality prints, canvas, metal or a variety of mediums through his website Cedric-Hampton.Pixels.com.
March 27th, 2017
FAA's 500 Views And Beyond Fine Art Group honored Cedric Hampton by featuring his work. Starlings Misty Morning, a artistic photo by Cedric is displayed on the groups website home page today. Cedric is a regional artist from the Midwestern state of Illinois. He grew up in Chicago and now resides in southern Cook County where he concentrates on capturing the beauty of the area. Cedric's fine art photos have been in various professional exhibitions. Special thanks to Beth Vesseur, Group Administrator for this honor.
March 27th, 2017
Cedric Hampton was honored today when three of his works were featured by FAA group Fine Art Professionals. Cedric's artistic photographs Path To Whihala Beach 2, Coastal Dream, and A Gaggle Of Geese were displayed of the groups website home page. These and other works by Cedric can be purchased on his website: Cedric-Hampton,pixels.com. Special thanks to Nader Rangidan, Group Administrator for this honor.
March 19th, 2017
Artistic photographer Cedric Hampton's continued experimentation with photographic manipulation has culminated in a new series. Titled Moment In Blue the series debuted this week with five works that are available for sale. The works includes Moment In Blue - Spaces, Horizon Tree, African Dancer, Sunrise, and Major. Each piece explores and expands the artists vision of the natural environment through contemporary visual art. These and other works can be viewed and purchased online at Cedric-Hampton.Pixels.com.
March 19th, 2017
Artistic photographer Cedric Hampton's continued experimentation with photographic manipulation has culminated in a new series. Titled Moment In Blue the series debuted this week with five works that are available for sale. The works includes Moment In Blue - Spaces, Horizon Tree, African Dancer, Sunrise, and Major. Each piece explores and expands the artists vision of the natural environment through contemporary visual art. These and other works can be viewed and purchased online at Cedric-Hampton.Pixels.com.
February 3rd, 2017
Sunny Trail by Cedric Hampton was released today. Originally taken in August 2013 in Flossmoor Woods, Cedric decided to give his photo new life. The re-imaging and creative process were started in January 2017. The result is a work of art that depicts a dreamy sun filled forest trail that nature lovers would enjoy.
Cedric Hampton is a juried artist with the Tall Grass Arts Association in Park Forest, Illinois. His work is often connected to the place he lives, southern Cook County, Illinois similar to Andrew Wyeth and the Brandywine Valley. To see more of his work go to Cedric-Hampton.pixels.com. He can also be found on Pinterest and Facebook.
January 4th, 2017
December 21st, 2016
The fine art photography of Cedric Hampton was honored today. The FAA group Beautiful Picturesque Landscapes featured Cedric's piece "Autumn Song" on the groups webpage. The scene was captured in southern Cook County Forest Preserves and highlights the beauty of autumn. Cedric stated that he doesn't capture landscapes just the way they are but how nature makes him feel. Special thanks to Bob Phillips, Group Administrator for this honor and for all of his hard work.
December 7th, 2016
"Autumn Song" by Artistic Photographer Cedric Hampton was released today. Cedric's creation expresses his feelings while hiking through the Indian Hill Woods of the Cook County Forest Preserves. Cedric is a Juried artist and his work has been exhibited in numerous professional shows. Prints of Autumn Song and other pieces are available for sale at cedric-hampton.pixels.com. Original signed prints can be purchased by contacting Cedric directly via email at cedric.hampton@comcast.net.
October 25th, 2016
Path To Whihala Beach 2 by artistic photographer Cedric Hampton was featured in the FAA group Crazy Artist this week. Cedric is a member of Tall Grass Arts Association which exhibits artist work in its gallery in Park Forest, IL. Special thanks is expressed to Hrishikesh Joshi, Group Administrator for this honor. Original signed works of this piece and others can be purchased by contacting Cedric Hampton.
October 8th, 2016
September 25th, 2016
September 14th, 2016
Cedric Hampton invites you to the 61st Annual Park Forest Art Fair in Illinois. Cedric will have two original signed photo paintings for sale inside the Tall Grass Art Gallery.The fair will run from Saturday, September 17th to Sunday, September 18, 2016, 10am to 5pm. It is located in downtown Park Forest, on Main St. between Western Ave. and Orchard Drive. There will be fine art, food and music at the fair. Cedric's photos include "Canoes on Monee Lake" and "Sails On Lake Wampum".
September 11th, 2016
Artistic photographer, Cedric Hampton has released six new landscapes this month. The rendered photographs were taken in Illinois and Indiana. The works include Wampum Lake, Woodland In Autumn, Path To Whihala Beach 2, Sauk Lake Autumn, Venus Of The Woodland and Under The Shade Trees. All artwork is for sale at cedric-hampton.pixels.com. Signed original print of each piece can be purchased by contacting the artist. Cedric's work "Canoes On Monee Lake" is on exhibition until September 18, 2016 at the Tall Grass Arts Association Festival of Art in Park Forest, Illinois. Admission is free.
September 4th, 2016
Cedric Hampton's latest photographic art was released today. Woodland In Autumn depicts an intimate look at the fall colors in the Cook County Forest Preserves in Illinois. Cedric, a long time artistic photographer, is on exhibition and on sale at the Tall Grass Art Gallery in Park Forest, IL. The show Festival of Art ends September 18, 2016. Everyone is invited, admission is free. You can also follow Cedric on Facebook, Pinterest and Twitter.
September 3rd, 2016
August 7th, 2016
Cedric Hamptons new artwork "Canoes On Monee Lake" was unveiled yesterday at the Festival Of Art exhibition. The juried show presented by Tall Grass Arts Association will run through Sunday, September 18, 2016 at the Park Forest, IL art gallery.
Cedric is known for creating works through the manipulation, re-imaging and the rendering of photographs that gives them a broader scope, breath and a deeper perspective. The advent of digital photography and software has taken his ideas, talent and skills of expression to new heights. Like a painter that uses different brushes, techniques, light and shadow; he does the same digitally to communicate his creative vision and openness of interpretation. Many of his compositions derive from his love of nature and are quite diverse. Cedrics subjects include landscapes, portraits, abstracts and architecture. Each artworks purpose is to heighten ones experience of life, enhance peoples surroundings and to share Cedrics visions.
August 3rd, 2016
Long time Fine Art America artistic photographer Cedric Hampton released his new work "Sails On Lake Wampum". A member of Tall Grass Arts Association, Cedric has traveled coast to coast over the years capturing the beauty of intimate nature scenes. Cedric created Sails On Lake Wampum to depict the joy of sailing on a cool, breezy early Autumn day. This work and others are available for purchase on his website or by contacting Tall Grass Art Gallery in Park Forest, Illinois.
July 22nd, 2016
FAA group Exploring Illinois featured Cedric Hamptons' "Chicago South Lakefront" on it's home page. Special thanks to Roger Passman, Group Administrator for this honor. Cedric Hampton will be exhibiting a new work in August 2016 at the Tall Grass Art Gallery. The title of the piece is "Canoes On Monee Lake.
July 10th, 2016
May 28th, 2016
May 22nd, 2016
April 22nd, 2016
Artistic photographer, Cedric Hampton was chosen as one of the artist to display his "Summer Accent" in the From Earth Exhibition. The major exhibit will showcase images inspired by, derived from, portraying or interpreting plants. The exhibition will be held at the Tall Grass Art Gallery in Park Forest, Illinois. This juried show is curated & juried by Claudia Craemer and also juried by Nikkole Huss. Exhibit dates are April 30 - June 4, 2016. Opening reception is Saturday, April 30, 2016, 1-3pm. The gallery is open to the public, free of charge.
April 9th, 2016
Tall Grass News of Park Forest, Illinois put the spotlight on artistic photographer Cedric Hampton today. He and 10 of his works were highlighted in their monthly newsletter.
Cedric is known for creating works through the manipulation, re-imaging and rendering of photographs that gives them a broader scope, breath and deeper perspective. Many of his compositions derive from his love of nature and are quite diverse. Each artwork's purpose is to heighten one's experience of life, enhance people's surroundings and to share his visions.
Cedric Hampton will be exhibiting one of his photos in the Tall Grass Gallery's FROM EARTH exhibition in June 2016. More information about this show will be posted later this month.
March 30th, 2016
This week Cedric Hampton's latest release "Shavon Portrait" was featured on three FAA groups homepage. The groups were - Digital Magic by Jean OKeeffe; Fine Art Professionals by Nader Rangidan; and Composite Photography by Shirley Mangini. Special thanks goes out to these three administrators for this honor and their hard work. "Shavon Portrait" (not shown here) can be viewed on Cedric's website: cedric-hampton.pixels.com
January 21st, 2016
Fine Art America's group Exploring Illinois has featured "Winters Delight 6" by Cedric Hampton on the groups Home Page. Winters Delight is an ongoing series of photographs highlighting the beauty of the season in southern Cook County Illinois. Please take time to visit and comment on this artwork and join Exploring Illinois group.
November 18th, 2014
September 9th, 2014
Tall Grass Arts Association presents the 59th Annual Park Forest Art Fair. Located in downtown Park Forest, Illinois on Main Street between Western Avenue and Orchard Drive. It's Saturday and Sunday, September 20 and 21, 2014 between 10:00am to 5:00pm. The Tall Grass artist exhibition Explosive Impressions continues to run during the Fair so stop by the Gallery & Gift Shop to see artwork by Cedric Hampton and other artist.
July 24th, 2014
Cedric Hampton will be exhibiting his artwork "Starlings Misty Morning" at the Explosive Impressions - Annual Gallery Artist Exhibition presented by the Tall Grass Arts Association. Show begins Friday, July 25, 2014 and closes Sunday, September 21, 2014. Admission is Free and open to the public. Gallery hours are 11 am to 4 pm Tuesday through Saturday at 367 Artist Walk, Park Forest, IL 60466.
May 19th, 2014
April 30th, 2014