As a response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Roberta and Bob Rogers Gallery will present its second print series within this theme titled ETCH 20 / Etching Together Cooperatively Helping 2020. The first series in August, Visual Voices: Community of Ideas | Community of Prints, featured work open and created by the public at large. […]
Layers, a two-person exhibit opening at Petshop, Friday, October 2, explores the complexity of how “we navigate and interpret interactions with others and our surroundings” according to the show statement. The exhibit features the work of Shaun Ilahi and Trudy Swanson who deconstruct some of these layers in order to reveal something more tangible and […]
A wildflower seed bomb bicycle tour to help beautify Benson will climax this fall at the little gallery with an exhibit by printer/painter Lori Elliott-Bartle. The aptly titled Ramble, opening October 2 from 6-9 p.m., features paintings and handmade prints by the artist inspired by the prairie. As part of her interest in preserving and […]
Being a full time artist was enough of a struggle a year ago for Christian Gauthier. Thanks to COVID-19, it’s gotten more challenging…and interesting. Gauthier is meeting that challenge this Friday, September 11, at Project Project with an exhibit whose title and tone really says it all in response to the hand fate has dealt […]
Until the day that you are me and I am you.- Stevie Wonder So sang the incomparable songsmith, and what Wonder poeticized, another socially committed artist, best known as Barber, expresses in his own brand of visual shorthand. “Until we can see ourselves in the other,” he says, “some despondent group among us will be […]
The title of the above art exhibit, a variation on the now familiar virtual art experience, says it all. Modern Arts Midtown’s response to COVID-19, whose risks and anxiety have plagued and challenged Metro’s normal exhibition schedule since Spring is a Joyous Occasion, an interactive video featuring three artists presenting their new work. Joyous Occasion […]
(The following is a more complete version of the one that printed in the June issue of the Reader) Small businesses are no stranger to soft openings and landings as they cycle through the vagaries of even the best of economies. But leave it to an unforeseen and unprepared for pandemic to be a game […]
It’s said that nothing unites a country and its people more than a common enemy. With Covid-19, a novel virus at that, we have it in spades. Only this time, the war hasn’t united nations against one another—unless labeling it the “China virus” is prelude. It’s created a pandemic that threatens the entire planet. Daily, […]
Ceramicist John Dennison will reveal the latest from his pottery series “Bowls Beyond Function” and more at the Sunderland Gallery with two scheduled openings, March 8, from 1-3 p.m. and a First Friday Opening, April 3 from 5-7 p.m. Dennison describes the body of work as “a dysfunctional marriage of the functional and the nonfunctional” […]
Modern Arts Midtown shifts into Direct Drive in March when it introduces, new to its stable, Wisconsin artist Dale Mainer and his large-scale, abstract paintings. Mainer will attend the exhibits opening Friday, March 6, from 6-8 p.m. “He has some great colorful paintings, some of which are at (large) sizes like 84 x 60 and […]
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