September
September 2024 Exhibits
September 6 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Featured in the Thaler Gallery:
"Seeing Sound" all-media group show featuring members of the Art League and local artists. Artists visualize music through art, inspired by musical lyrics, instruments, performance and sound, etc. Eric Shuster, a classically-trained percussionist and Lecturer of Music at Salisbury University, and Tara Gladden, an interdisciplinary artist and Cultural Affairs and Engagement Specialist for SU, will judge the show and award cash prizes to the winners.Featured in the Sisson Galleria:
Artists Paint OC: Plein Air exhibition. See the original landscapes created during August’s Artists Paint OC Festival where 50 artists painted iconic scenes around the area, including the award-winning pieces. (pictured: Spirit of Ocean City Award, "1st and the Boards", Ricky Sears)In Studio E:
Susan Macintire. A painter and pastelist, she uses fun and bold colors to make her style unique. Flowers are her specialty, and the former nurse paints from still life, plein air, memory, and photos.In the Spotlight Gallery:
"Beadscapes" by Deborah Maklowski. Her mixed media “Beadscapes” are a fusion of two-dimensional, wall-mounted art with the kinetic vitality of three-dimensional work, bearing a deep connection to the familiar forms of the landscape.In the Artisan Showcase:
Alicia Rappold. Felting is an ancient textile art form of rolling and pressing wool, and Rappold transforms it into modern art and collectible whimsical creations.Featured in the Staircase Gallery:
"Different Imagination", graphite and ink drawings by Elizabeth Grey- “I'll try to take any blank piece of paper and turn it into a piece that can help viewers escape from the world we live in by using my emotions to express an imaginary world as an alternate reality.”
- Elizabeth took her passion for the arts to pursue a degree in Fine Arts at Westchester Community College in New York before moving to Maryland. She now attends Wor-Wic Community College, pursuing her bachelor's degree in arts.
Off-Site:
At the Princess Royale Oceanfront, 91st St: pastels by Siobhan Duggan. At the Coffee Beanery, 94th St: paintings and mixed media by Joel Trotta (pictured).- Siobhan Duggan is a 2021 Delaware Individual Artist Fellow in the category: Emerging Professional for Visual Arts: Works on Paper as well as a 2017 grant recipient from the Delaware Division of the Arts. Siobhan holds a BFA from SUNY Purchase and a MAT from the School of Visual Arts in New York. She taught in New York City public schools before moving to Delaware with her family to enjoy the beach. Siobhan is currently a middle school art teacher in the Indian River School District. The gorgeous color palette of pastels constantly inspires and motivates Siobhan to create.
- Joel Trotta was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland. He worked 32 years for the Maryland State Highway Administration creating various signage, brochures, and displays for the state. Joel also created various displays for the Maryland Science Center, the Maryland State Fair, the Maryland Renaissance Fair and various other sites and events. Joel's award-winning displays are still showcased in various state buildings around Maryland. Joel now is retired and resides on the Eastern Shore and now works full time as a freelance artist.