Tag Archive for ‘Gas Light Gallery and Studio’
Sunshine and Shadow: Bailey Barney
This relentlessly sunny young artist, who has her first solo show starting tonight at Red Door Studios in downtown Kansas City, Kansas, draws on darkness for her black-and-white pencil-on-paper creations.
Mind Matters: Logan Smith
The issue has come up in this space before: Whenever someone is dealing that well with serious medical issues, there’s a natural tendency for the inspirational nature of his or her story to overflow into too-effusive praise. Smith’s art needs no helping hand to stand on its own, however. Were he in perfect health, he would still be a promising young photographer with a bright future.
The Sound of One Symbol Clashing: Jessica McGan
For viewers of any age, McGan’s works (both old and new) offer emotional resonance and visual engagement. They’re as likely to bring people to agreement as to divide them along artistic or ideological lines.
(ARTKC365) Tales Told in Paint: Jenna Tomlin
Tomlin’s art is worth the drive. It’s introspective and expressive, heartfelt and thoughtful, calming and challenging all at once. And Amanda Martin, Gas Light’s owner and director, has used one of Tomlin’s painting to pull off one of the best presentations I’ve seen in a while.
(ARTKC365) Forging Nature: George Rousis
Given freedom and guidance, metal takes all sorts of fanciful shapes under Rousis’ ministrations: from jewelry to sculpture, wall hangings to home furnishings.
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