The Cleveland Plain Dealer: "John A. Sargent III: Born in Key West, Florida. Sargent attended Hawken School (class of 1980), Trinity College and Ohio State University (MFA 1988). The present show of 10 paintings is his most ambitious appearance to date, full of indications that there's power here, and more to follow. Sargent's paintings, which have landscape or atmospheric connotations, are metaphors for life and the human enigma..." MORE>>
Dialogue: "Cleveland artist John Sargent is a rising young talent on the regional art scene, gaining recognition for his enigmatic but often hauntingly beautiful paintings. An MFA graduate from Ohio State University, Sargent has participated in the Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art's 'Off the Wall' show and 'Group Show: A to Zizi.'"
Intown Gallery Newsletter: "Once again we are pleased to have an exhibition of special interest to Intown Club members.... He says of his work that "the images/objects are passages and/or markers - points from which to observe and move and contemplate." We feel privileged to introduce an artist with such potential."