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In this blast
:: Maggie Nowinski 'Cicatrix' | In Bloom at Tremaine Art Gallery
:: Claire Ashley: Radiant Beasts at Lamont Gallery
:: The Miracle Machine: A Black Male Artists Think Tank at Augusta Savage Gallery
Sponsored By: Bromfield Gallery, New Britain Museum of American Art, The Boston Printmakers, Armenian Museum of Art, League of NH Craftsmen, Hood Museum, Conant Gallery at Lawrence Academy, Paul Pedulla, Galaray House and the Artscope Tablet Edition
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This week we're presenting Tremaine Art Gallery, Lamont Gallery and the Augusta Savage Gallery.
Early September marks the start of the academic year at colleges and universities across New England. It also marks the return of artwork to campus galleries. The following three exhibits highlight work on display by visiting artists, alumni and faculty of the region's centers of learning.
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-Sawyer Smook-Pollitt
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Maggie Nowinski 'Cicatrix' | In Bloom at Tremaine Art Gallery
in Lakeville, Connecticut through October 15
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Selections from Maggie Nowinski 'Cicatrix' | In Bloom at Tremaine Art Gallery. Photo courtesy: Tremaine Art Gallery. | |
Tremaine Art Gallery presents Maggie Nowinski 'Cicatrix' | In Bloom which showcases the work of Massachusetts-based multi-modal artist, teaching artist and curator Maggie Nowinski. Through her work, Nowinski "explores somatic responses to environment, internal and external passageways, and collected disturbances through imagined specimen drawings that depict abject human-botanical entities" with line drawings, prints, found objects and sound. The gallery is open Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Sunday from 12 to 4 p.m. Tremaine Art Gallery is located at 11 Interlaken Road, Lakeville, CT. For more information, please visit here. | |
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Claire Ashley: Radiant Beasts at Lamont Gallery
in Exeter, New Hampshire through November 18
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Claire Ashley, Clown II, 2022, Spray paint on ripstop nylon, and fan. Approximately 12' x 12' x 5'. | |
Lamont Gallery presents Claire Ashley: Radiant Beasts, which showcases Claire Ashley's "bulbous, malleable inflatables that alter themselves to fit new environments" that "shapeshift as they playfully wedge into and squish between architectural spaces" on the Phillips Exeter Academy campus. The gallery is open Tuesday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Reservations are required. Lamont Gallery is located at 11 Tan Lane, Exeter, NH. For more information, please visit here. | |
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The Miracle Machine: A Black Male Artists Think Tank at Augusta Savage Gallery
in Amherst, Massachusetts through December 8
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Imo Nse Imeh, A Conversation with Sparrows, 2023, oil paint, india ink, and charcoal on unstretched canvas. Photo courtesy: UMass Amherst Fine Arts Center. | |
Augusta Savage Gallery presents The Miracle Machine: A Black Male Artists Think Tank, a show led by Dr. Imo Nse Imeh, a professor of Art and Art History at Westfield State University, that includes Kahli Hernandez, JaJa Swinton, Xavier Merkman and Omarthan Clarke as they "consider themes of identity, belonging, brotherhood, and Blackness, while acknowledging the reality of spaces that allow us, or that deny us, and that ultimately change us." The gallery is open Monday and Tuesday from 1 to 7 p.m., and Wednesday through Friday from 1 to 5 p.m. Augusta Savage Galleryis located at 180 Infirmary Way Amherst, MA. For more information, please visit here. | |
Sponsored By: Bromfield Gallery, New Britain Museum of American Art, The Boston Printmakers, Armenian Museum of Art, League of NH Craftsmen, Hood Museum, Conant Gallery at Lawrence Academy, Paul Pedulla, Galaray House and the Artscope Tablet Edition | |
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CALL FOR ENTRIES
SOLO 2024 Competition
Deadline:
October 1, 2023
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Two artists each win a solo exhibition in January 2024, at Bromfield Gallery in Boston.
Open to New England artists who have not had a solo show in a commercial gallery (universities, libraries, etc. do not disqualify).
Fee: $35. All media. Juror: Ben Sloat, director of the MFA in Visual Arts program at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA.
Deadline: October 1, 2023. Apply online with up to 5 jpgs at www.bromfieldgallery.com.
Questions? Gary Duehr, Manager, info@bromfieldgallery.com.
Bromfield Gallery
450 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA
Fri.-Sun., 12-5
(617) 451-3605
info@bromfieldgallery.com
bromfieldgallery.com
| Kent Monkman, The Great Mystery, 2023, acrylic on canvas. Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Miriam H. and S. Sidney Stoneman Acquisition Fund; 2023.18.1. Image courtesy of the artist. | |
Kent Monkman: The Great Mystery at the Hood Museum of Art in Hanover, New Hampshire, through December 16
The Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth, presents Kent Monkman: The Great Mystery featuring a new body of paintings by Cree artist Kent Monkman — including two commissioned works for the Hood Museum of Art’s permanent collections — The Great Mystery serves as both an introduction to and a revisitation of Monkman’s early interest in abstract expressionism.
The museum is open Wednesday,
11 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Thursday and Friday, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. | Saturday, 1 - 5 p.m.
The Hood Museum of Art is located at 6 East Wheelock Street, Hanover, NH. For more information, please visit here.
| “Ara Oshagan: Disrupted, Borders” at the Armenian Museum of America | Oshagan, Ara. Shushi Portrait #1, 2021, digital collage, archival pigment print on fabric, 88” x 60." | |
Photography, film, and collage exhibit showing through October 29.
Join us for an artist panel on September 23 with Ara Oshagan, curator Ryann Casey, Harvard Chair of Armenian Studies Dr. Christina Maranci, and editor-in-chief of Hyperallergic Hrag Vartanian – RSVP here!
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Instagram: @galaryhouse
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450 Harrison Ave, studio 314, Boston
South End Open Studios
Sat. and Sun., September 16-17
First Fridays and most Sundays all year.
paul@paulpedulla.com
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New Britain Museum
of American Art
| Side Chairs with Candlestand, Mount Lebanon, NY, 1940-1852. | |
Masterworks of Shaker Design: Mount Lebanon, NY
August 25 - March 3, 2024
Masterworks of Shaker Design: Mount Lebanon, NY, is the second show in a planned series of exhibitions at the NBMAA designed to highlight examples of the finest Shaker craftsmanship from the past 175 years.
The Shaker community of Mount Lebanon, NY, was the first Shaker community to be “gathered into order.” Curated by M. Stephen Miller, this exhibition explores the first fully organized village dedicated to the principles of Shakerism and the exceptional furniture, woodenware, and objects they produced.
New Britain Museum of American Art
56 Lexington Street
New Britain, CT 06052
nbmaa.org
| The Conant Gallery at Lawrence Academy | Susan Q. Brown, Intrepid, 4’ x 4’, oil on Masonite. | Ben Putnam, From the Place(d) Series, cardboard, raw clay, stone, wool. | |
September 22-December 15
“Through Lines”
The exhibit features magical oil paintings by Susan Q. Brown and installations using clay, wood, stone, and cardboard by Ben Putnam which evoke his deep sense of the natural world.
Opening Reception: September 22, 6 to 7:30 p.m.
Hours: Mon.to Fri., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Sat. and Sun., 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
lacademy.edu
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