Tag Archive for ‘Artists who Teach’
Smokes and Vapors: Adam Finkelston
Adam Finkelston has created a show which not only hearkens back to the alchemists’ magickal/scientific search for truth, but to our own quests for meaning and insight.
Hump Day Funnies: Dale Martin et al.
Dale Martin’s “Watusi” is a likeable, lively character who should engage readers/viewers of all ages.
Layers of Existence: Michael McCaffrey
Michael McCaffrey built the works in his current show from the canvas up, first applying layers of paper and then moving in with the paint. The overall effect is a physical manifestation of the layers of memory and life experience that went into the paintings.
The Artist’s Craft: Sonya Mikuls
Whether creating simple or more ornate pieces, Sonya Mikuls displays a talent for knowing what goes together and what can stand on its own.
Natural Impressions : Connie Mowe
Mowe’s love of nature comes through clearly. So does a clear affection for color and contrast and a bent toward Impressionist technique.
Human Spacing: Mark Alan Anderson
It seems odd to have that sort of disconnect in an art show at a community center, which is all about … well, people who live in the same area congregating and interacting for this or that purpose.
But, really, isn’t that what we do, all too often?
(ARTKC365) Deck the Floors: Gail Bean
Take most artists’ works off the walls, put them on the floor and walk on them, and something along the lines of “ruckus” is likely to ensue. But a good portion of Gail Bean’s current show at b gallery — all of the pieces on the south wall, in fact — are designed to go underfoot.
Now Face West: Shawn Bitters at Cocoon Gallery
Shawn Bitters Cardinal Directions (Group Show) 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Cocoon Gallery at the Arts Incubator 115 W. 18th St. Kansas City, MO 816.421.2292 Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and by appointment. Runs through: Oct. 31 Artist’s site: http://www.shawnbitters.net Gallery site: http://www.artsincubatorkc.org … and you may ask yourself, “Well, how did I get here?” [...]
Inner Landscapes: Richard Scherubel at West Wyandotte Library
Richard Scherubel Memory Vistas 1-5 p.m. West Wyandotte Library 1737 N. 82nd St. Kansas City, KS 913.596.5800 Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 1-5 p.m. Sunday Runs through: Oct. 30 Artist’s site: http://www.scherubel.com Gallery site: http://www.kckpl.org/FINEARTS/exhibits.htm One of the most difficult things about any artistic endeavor is finding a starting point: the [...]
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