December 8, 2011 - January 22, 2012
Artists’ Reception / Sunday, December 11, 2011 from 4 to 6 pm
October 20, 2011 - December 4, 2011
Carol Reed’s abstract works on paper feature bold shapes in charcoal or ink that dance alone or with similar shapes–each one has a unique riff on a shared theme. Hesitation, distortion, reorientation and search are components of her creative practice. Color, pattern and texture are employed in various ways to interpret the basic elements in surprising ways...
July 14, 2011 - August 28, 2011
Featuring Victor Ekpuk, Mindy Hirt, Sarah Laing, Beverly Ress, Fiona Ross, Renee van der Stelt, and Alice Whealin
Artists’ Reception / Sunday, July 17, 2011 from 4 to 6 pm
June 2, 2011 - July 10, 2011
Kurt Godwin explores the nature of our universe by juxtaposing ancient alchemical emblems, personal symbols, and esoteric iconography with contemporary scientific diagrams. How they overlap and reconfigure by chance questions whether age-old, arcane symbolism is mirrored in modern science.
Artists' Reception / Sunday, June 5, 2011 from 4 to...
April 14, 2011 - May 29, 2011
Seen and Unseen is part of an ongoing exploration of the effects of time on places. Since 2003, Knox has explored the connections between people and spaces through large format color photographs of abandoned spaces. Motivated by the element of new discovery and fear of the unknown, this series is the result of endless searching on back roads to find...
March 3, 2011 - April 10, 2011
Painter Ruth Trevarrow dares us to see the lush beauty in bare bones, with a collection of powerful shapes and lines distilled from skeletal remains.
Artists’ Reception / Sunday, March 6, 2011 from 4 to 6 pm
Artists’ Talk / Sunday, March 20, 2011 from 4 to 6 pm
January 6, 2011 - February 27, 2011
John M. Adams' paintings represent the process of grasping at that which is transient and ephemeral. Adams’ adventures canoeing down rivers, traversing mountains, and navigating urban jungles inform their visual language. His perceptions of these experiences remain ambiguously familiar and appear if not in the composition of the work, then in the process...
November 4, 2010 - January 2, 2011
“Current toys are made of a graceless material, the product of chemistry, not of nature. Many are now molded from complicated mixtures; the plastic material of which they are made has an appearance at once gross and hygienic, it destroys all the pleasure, the sweetness, the humanity of touch. “ —Roland Barthes, from “Toys”, an essay...
September 16, 2010 - October 31, 2010
A Study of Passing Events examines the multiplicity of Cromer’s inspirations and interpretations and techniques he developed for his most recent works. This show is presented by the Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association in association with Grey Carter—Objects of Art.
August 5, 2010 - September 12, 2010
Mary “Mimi” Frank loves a variety of sculptural materials. But her first love is steel, the material she has chosen for the work in this exhibit. Frank took a light touch: The forms are space, outlined. Developing the forms was an unplanned, intuitive process. The scale is slight. These factors work against our usual expectations for steel—the...
