Artist News | August 2021
What do you think about when you’re not sleeping? by Monica DeSalvo
CORE ARTIST NEWS
Marie Craig has an installation in "All the World’s A Stage," an outdoor sculptural invitational exhibit at the Hopkinton Center for the Arts in Hopkinton MA. The exhibition runs from June 19 - September 30.
Craig's artwork, "Boston," pen and ink on toned cyanotype, was selected for the cover of the July/August issue of Artscope Magazine.
Kay Hartung has work in "Walls" at The Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine, 46 University Drive, Augusta, The exhibition runs June 25-September 19 with a closing reception on September 19, 3-5pm.
Hartung has work in "Layering: The Art and Experience of Hot Wax" at Cotuit Center for the Arts, 4404 Falmouth Rd, Cotuit, MA. The exhibition runs June 26 - August 7.
Virginia Mahoney has work in "8 Visions" at the Attleboro Arts Museum, 86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA. The exhibition runs August 3–28, 2021, with a reception Saturday, August 21, 2–4pm (RSVP by August 19 at (508) 222-2644 or office@attleboroartsmuseum.org).
Mahoney also has work in “The 19th ArtsWorcester Biennial” (juried by Beth McLaughlin, Chief Curator at Fuller Craft Museum) at the ArtsWorcester main gallery in Worcester, MA at 33 Portland St. The exhibition runs through August 1 with a Downtown Block Party reception which was held on June 12.
Miller Opie has work in the “No Vacancy” summer art exhibition sponsored by the Sculptors Guild and ChaShaMa of New York City. The show runs through August 26, 1155 6th Avenue, New York City.
Ponnapa Prakkamakul has work in “Summer 2021 Small Work Exhibition” at Cambridge Art Association. The online show runs from July 14-August 29.
Prakkamakul has work in the Chasing Light exhibition at Gallery 263. The online show is on view until August 14.
Prakkamakul has a collaborative public artwork with Sasaki Fabrication Studio, All About Us, installed at Monmouth Park in Brookline. The exhibition is part of the Brookline Art Center public art program and will be on display until October.
Allison Maria Rodriguez has a new video installation included in the three-person exhibition “A Thread, Extended“ at Northeastern University’s Gallery 360 in Boston, from June 16 - October 2. The exhibition is curated by NEU Gallery 360 Director Amy Halliday. “In A Thread, Extended, Odette England, Justin Levesque, and Allison Maria Rodriguez explore embodied forms of wayfinding, drawing on familial labor, somatic experience, oral histories, and ecological research to surface the marks we make on the landscape, and how it marks and makes us in return.” Exhibition is open to the public Mon - Sat from 11am - 5pm. An opening event will take place on July 7 from 5-7pm. Details regarding an artist talk and fall events will be posted on the website.
Rodriguez will be exhibiting a new video installation in Layered Time: Allison Maria Rodriguez – “Once in a Lifetime”, the third in a series of four, interrelated solo shows curated by Kathleen Bitetti at Spoke Gallery‘s new location at 840 Summer Street in South Boston. The exhibition will run from June 28 - August 6. Details regarding reception and artist talk coming soon.
Alexandra Rozenman has work in Brickbottom Artists Association’s “The Great Outdoors” at the Brickbottom Gallery, 1 Fitchburg Street, Somerville, MA. The exhibition runs July 15 - August 14.
Steve Sangapore has work in the exhibition “Sea/Port” at Copley Society of Art in Boston, MA. The exhibition runs May 6 - August 29.
ASSOCIATE ARTIST NEWS
Monica DeSalvo will be one of 8 artists featured in “8 Visions” at the Attleboro Arts Museum, 86 Park St, Attleboro, MA. The exhibition runs August 3-28 with a reception on Saturday, August 21, 2-4pm (RSVP required for reception at office@attleboroartsmuseum.org or 508-222-2644 x10).
Jill Pottle was recently invited to become a member of The Trumpet Gallery of Fine Arts on 8 Grove Street, Peterborough, NH. You can view her work throughout the summer in person. One of the few galleries that have reopened its doors to the public, it is open on Friday, Saturday and Sundays.
Pottle has work in the 85th Regional Exhibition of Arts and Crafts at the Fitchburg Art Museum in Fitchburg, MA. The show opens June 26 and runs until September 1. The reception is at the end of the show, August 27, 6-8pm. Exhibition is open to the public.
ANNEX ARTIST NEWS
Chelsea Bradway has work in “New England Collective XI” at Galatea Fine Art in Sowa, 460 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA. The exhibition runs August 6 – 29, with an opening reception on August 6 from 6-9pm.
Bill Cohn has one of his ceramic totems on display in “Franconia (NH) Artwalk,” an annual exhibition of outdoor sculpture. The show, which includes works from more than 20 New England artists, runs through October.
Duncan Reid's piece, Big Blue, (acrylic on wood, 24x15") has been accepted into the 27th Juried Exhibition at the Zullo Gallery - Center for the Arts in Medfield. The show runs July 10 - August 22.
Joan Ryan has work in the “Master Copies/Interpretations” exhibition at The Long Beach Island Foundation of the Arts & Sciences, 120 Long Beach Blvd., Loveladies, NJ. Opening reception and awards was on July 17, 5-7 pm. Show is open until August 15.
