current exhibitions
(One of my Exoskelton bugs is pictured in the center)
Paperwork
November 10 - December 12, 2008
Walsh Gallery
Seton Hall University
400 S. Orange Avenue
South Orange, NJ
This exhibition seeks to expand the notion of works on paper by providing a forum for the display of art that demonstrates a wide variety of techniques, materials and processes.
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Second National San Diego Book Arts Juried Show
September 20-October 31, 2008
University of California San Diego, Geisel Library
Opening Reception, Saturday, September 20, 2008 3:30-5:30 pm
Erika Torri, Executive Director of the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library in La Jolla, is the juror for the Second National San Diego Book Arts Juried Show. The Athenaeum hosts a juried book arts show every other year, and under Erika’s direction has built a world-class collection of artist’s books.
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Highly Favored: Contemporary Images of the Virgin Mary
A CIVA Traveling Exhibition
Carroll College, Corette Library, Helena, MT
August 30-October 10
Juried by Fr. Terrence E. Dempsey, S.J., Founding Director of the Museum of Contemporary Religious Art
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UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS
Book as Sculpture
La Sierra University, Riverside, CA
Curated by Jean Clad
January 12-February 9, 2009
Jan. 12 - Feb. 9. “Books as Sculpture,” a show by well-known artists depicting sculptural objects that function as books and as objects themselves. Exhibiting artists will include Carol Barton, Carol Chase Bjerke, Terry Braunstein, Rachelle Woo Chuang, Linda Ekstrom, Sam Erenberg, Paul Johnson, Susan Porteous, Sue Ann Robinson, Miriam Schaer, Genie Shenk, Todd Smith, Beth Thielen, Laura Stickney and Vilma Mendillo. Works by Shenk, Robinson and Bruanstein appear in collections around the world. Show curator is Jean Clad, award-winning Southern California curator and artist. Opening reception at the gallery will be Jan. 12, 6 - 8 p.m. A closing reception will be Feb. 9, 6-8 p.m., and will feature presentations by some of the artists.
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