Words + Images

… it was this photo of sunlit branches by the Charles River that was selected by the jurors. 😉 A framed print will be appearing in the Riverside Gallery’s 3rd Annual Juried exhibit, “African American Artists – Passion for a Lifetime – 2014”.  I hope  if you’re in the area you’ll drop by the opening reception on Sunday, October 26th, 3-5 PM.   I’ve seen some of the other selected works and it is a beautiful and stunning mix of media and themes.  The show will run through January 2015.

Other artists in this show include:

• Karen Eutemey – mixed media & watercolor images, to influence viewers’ way of looking at the world
• Pam Goncalves – printmaking and mixed media with textures, found objects, clay, fiber
• Cedric Harper – paint on wood with manipulation of language symbols and dreams, on totems & panels
• Derrick Jackson – photographic images from western national parks of wild western solitude
• Charles Janey – black & white photography of urban subjects and settings
• Catherine Joseph – fused glass with a color and design orientation, focused on manipulation & composition
• John Keys – photography revealing the wonder and spectacle of beauty in seemingly ordinary moments
• Annette McCarty – drawing & painting with a figurative focus and an eclectic composition technique
• Camille Musser – acrylic & oil painting focusing on Caribbean people, landscape, and issues
• Jamal Thorne – visualizations of the African American male experience in contemporary social culture
• Marquette Welch – photography & voices making a space for inner city youth to speak and be heard
• Taryn Wells – graphite drawings exploring the place of a multiracial individual in the world of racial identity

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