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Summer Sun, Something’s Begun: Susan Wilson
Susan Wilson’s work, part of the group show opening tonight at Images Art Gallery, is infused with warmth both visual and emotional.
By Any Name: Gail Hiebert
No matter what name she signs to her work, Gail displays a gift for deft, subtle use of color and serene depictions of nature.
With a Bright Bang: Orion VonOntjes
Orion VonOntjes mixes painting and screenprinting techniques to produce work that’s colorful, striking and as likely to produce bouts of deep thinking as they are to induce smiles and chuckles.
Hot/Cool Combo: Kwanza Humphrey
There’s a good deal of both warmth and “cool” in Kwanza Humphrey’s work, which makes it entirely fitting to the subject matter.
Moved by Music: Scott Allen
Scott Allen’s music-themed work is laden with emotion — often augmented by lyrical text, as in today’s featured image, but also in the faces and body language of his subjects.
The Essentials: Todd J. Shelley
Todd J. Shelley has a keen eye for just what needs to be shown … even when The Rules might say otherwise.
Bright Colors for a Bright Day: David Bandy
David Bandy plays enough tricks with color, perspective and transparency that the eye keeps coming back for repeated looks — first for the Oh, that’s cool moments, and then to make sure nothing else has been missed in previous rounds of examination.
Repeats Will Be Rewarded: Jake Marshall
Jake Marshall has a deft, subtle touch with watercolor; his work is both vibrant and serene, both in the fully representational pieces and with those (such as the one pictured above) which play with overlay and transparency, giving them the feel of dream and/or memory.
Strength in Diversity: Loreta Feeback
One common thread running through all of Loreta Feeback’s work — representational or abstract, flat or in the round — is her command of structure.
Wind (Long I) and Wind (Short I): Sandy Cahill
Sandy Cahill’s wall-mounted fiber sculptures follow sinuous, even sensuous organic curves.
Warm/Cool Contrast: Joy Mead
Joy Mead’s jewelry is just as color-forward as her watercolors, and possessed of a similar visual warmth.
A Dance of Numbers: Brent Collins and Carlo H. Séquin
Brent Collins and Carlo H. Séquin, frequent collaborators, produce work which stands as an intricate testimony not only to the power of shared vision, but to the hidden (and sometimes maddening) beauty of numbers.
The Doctor is In (the Gallery): Keith Ashcraft, MD
Keith Ashcraft dedicated his career to surgical precision; his artworks, while spot-on in color and use of light, carry a decidedly Impressionistic feel.
At Home on a Wide Range: Erlene E. Flowers
Erlene E. Flowers has put together a wide-ranging show encompassing both paintings and drawings, and she covers a good deal of thematic ground within each medium.
It’s Not Unusual: Janie Clark
Whether working in metal, fused glass or precious metal clay, Janie Clark delivers bright, carefully arranged compositions which reward repeated viewings from different angles.
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