Artist News | July 2023
The Boats Come to Yellow Sky by Nan Hass Feldman
CORE ARTIST NEWS
Sarah Alexander has work in The Twentieth “ArtsWorcester Biennial” at ArtsWorcester Main Galleries, 44 Portland St. The exhibition runs May 4 - July 9.
Alexander’s piece I’m Here Still Here has been accepted into the SculptureNow exhibit at The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home 2 Plunkett St, Lenox, MA. The exhibition runs June 1- October 21, and there is a Meet the Artists June 18, 2-5pm. There will be Artist Guided Public Tours, Sundays July 16, August 13, September 17, October 15, 2:00-3:30 pm. More information is available here.
Alexander is the juror for Art on the Trails at Beal’s Preserve in Southborough MA. The exhibition will be installed in the Beal’s Preserve on Saturday, June 10 and will remain in the Preserve until September 17. Station, Brookline, MA. The exhibition runs from May 27 - September 4, with an opening reception the afternoon of May 27 (rain date May 28).
Molly Dee is showing her work in the exhibit “Eleusis” at Project B Gallery in Saxonville Mills, 2 Central St Suite 105, Framingham, MA. The exhibit runs from July 14 - August 5 with an opening reception on Friday, July 14 from 6-9pm.
Patty deGrandpre has work in “Pulse of the Making” at CAA @CANAL, 650 E. Kendall Street, Cambridge, MA. The exhibition runs July 17 - August 31 with an opening reception on July 20.
Kay Hartung has work in the 87th Regional Exhibition of Art and Craft at the Fitchburg Art Museum in Fitchburg, MA. The exhibition runs June 23 - August 27 with an opening reception June 23, 6 - 8 PM.
Hartung also has work in the “Danforth Annual Juried Exhibition 2023” at Danforth Art Museum in Framingham, MA. The exhibition runs June 24 - September 17 with an opening reception on June 24, 6-8pm.
Georgina Lewis’s solo exhibition “Round the clock dream state” opens June 5 and runs through July 29 at Montserrat College of Art’s 301 Frame Gallery, 301 Cabot Street Beverly, MA. Visible 24/7 from the street, the installation presents a complex cycle of grief, rebirth, and euphoria to stage a tale of transformation.
Virginia Mahoney’s work is included in New Bedford’s DATMA (Design Art Technology Massachusetts) “Open Studios on the Sidewalk” outdoor image displays of artwork, located in Tonnessen Park and at the Entrance of the Seastreak Ferry building in downtown New Bedford, MA. This exhibition continues from June 22–October 23 and consists of large images of artwork by artists whose work is not usually outdoors. The two works included by Mahoney are “Blinders” and “Shield” from her 2021–22 series, “Shielded State.”
Mahoney also has two works in Used at the Attleboro Arts Museum, 86 Park St., Attleboro, MA. This national exhibition runs until July 14 and was juried by Russell LaMontagne, of LaMontagne Gallery in SoWa, Boston. Museum hours are Tuesday–Saturday 10–5.
Mahoney’s work, Stifle continues on view in Sculptural Elements at the Mary Cosgrove Dolphin gallery of Worcester State University in the Ghosh Science and Tech Center, 486 Chandler Street in Worcester until July 8. Gallery hours are Tuesday–Friday 11–5 and Saturdays 1–5pm.
Nilou Moochhala has a site-specific installation for “Pulse of the Making,” curated by Cathleen Daley for the Cambridge Art Association. Located at the CAA @Canal gallery at 650 E Kendall Street in Cambridge, MA. The exhibition runs from July 17 to August 31. Opening reception Thursday, July 20, 6-8pm.
Melissa Shaak has work in “Studios Without Walls” outdoor exhibition, "the sum of its pARTS," at Riverway Park, located next to the Longwood T Station, Brookline, MA. The exhibition runs from May 27 - September 4, with an opening reception the afternoon of May 27 (rain date May 28).
Rebecca Skinner has work in "Used" at Attleboro Arts Museum located at 86 Park Street, Attleboro, MA. The exhibition runs June 16 - July 14. The reception is Saturday, June 17 from 2-4pm.
Sylvia Vander Sluis has work in Sculptural Elements at the Mary Cosgrove Dolphin gallery of Worcester State University in the Ghosh Science and Tech Center, 486 Chandler Street in Worcester, MA. The exhibition runs from June 8 - July 8, with an opening reception June 8, 5-7 pm.
Vander Sluis also has a prize-winning work in The Twentieth “ArtsWorcester Biennial” from May 4 – July 9. She will be talking about her sculpture at A Biennial Coffeehouse on Saturday, June 10, 10am – 12:30pm. ArtsWorcester is located at 44 Portland St, Worcester, MA with hours Thursday-Sunday, 12-5pm.
Vander Sluis has work in “A Complexity of Joys,” a Crit Lab at MAPSpace exhibition in Port Chester, NY, curated by Patricia Miranda, founder – The Crit Lab, and Francine Weiss, head curator – Newport Art Museum. The exhibit will open with an in-person reception June 3, 3-5pm, in conjunction with the first Port Chester Arts Festival and run through July 9. Open by appointment all other times. Features an online exhibit, virtual shop and exhibit catalog. MAPSpace is at 6 North Pearl Street, 4th floor, Port Chester.
ASSOCIATE ARTIST NEWS
Denise Driscoll has a solo show IN THE WORK at the Storage Closet Gallery at 160 Western Ave Lofts in Lowell, MA. This show of large-scale work-in-progress in a very small gallery will be open to the public during Western Ave Open Studios on May 6 and 7, June 3 and July 1 from 12-5pm or by appointment. Contact Denise Driscoll to make an appointment.
Nan Hass Feldman has work in the Danforth Museum Annual Juried Exhibition, located at 14 Vernon Street in Framingham, MA. There is an opening on Saturday, June 24 from 6-8pm. The exhibit will be up through September 17.
Jill Pottle has work displayed at the Robert Collins Gallery on 28 Bearskin Neck, Rockport, MA all summer.
Pottle also has work at the Creative Connections Gift Shop and Gallery on 56 Main Street in Ashburnham, MA during the summer season.
Anne Sargent Walker has an exhibition titled "What's Really in the Garden" at The Visitor Center, Stonecrop Gardens, 81 Stonecrop Lane, Cold Spring NY, from June 17 - July 31.
ANNEX ARTIST NEWS
Natasha Dikareva's sculpture exhibition, “Wishing You Blue Skies,” is on view at the Seacoast Artist Association (SAA) gallery June 28 - July 30, with the opening reception: July 14, 5-7pm. This exhibit is an homage to the resilience of her fellow Ukrainians and a tribute to the power of compassion during difficult times. SAA is located at 130 Water Street, Exeter, NH in the heart of the historic downtown.
Ellen Foust has work in the juried show “The Best of LexArt,” at LexArt, 130 Waltham Street, Lexington MA. The exhibition runs July 9 -30 with an opening reception July 13, 5-7pm.
