"Hive"
Painting and installation by Matt Lively
September 16 - October 26, 2012
Opening reception: Sunday, September 16, 3-5 PM
Hours: 10 - 4, Monday - Friday and by appointment
Matt Lively is an artist living in Richmond, Virginia. He received a BFA in Sculpture, from Virginia Commonwealth University, in 1993. Lively's paintings, drawings, and sculptures have been included in numerous exhibitions, nationally and internationally. His current projects, amongst others, include a children's book and short film entitled "The Windchill Factory". More information is available about the artist at
http://mattlively.com/home.html.
"Three"
Textiles and Mixed media by Todd Knopke, Aaron McIntosh, and Megan Sullivan
November 11 - December 21, 2012
Opening reception: Sunday, November 11, 3-5 PM
Hours: 10 - 4, Monday - Friday and by appointment
Artists Todd Knopke, Aaron McIntosh, and Megan Sullivan, will exhibit works constructed from, or referencing, fabric and surface design. The evolution of the artists work results in either a purely abstract image, portrays narrative, identity, or creates curious combinations of all three.
Todd Knopke received a MFA from Yale University School of Art. He currently lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. Aaron McIntosh completed a MFA at Virginia Commonwealth University. McIntosh is faculty, in the department of fibers, at Maryland Institute College of Art, in Baltimore, MD. Megan Sullivan, received a MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art. She currently lives and works in Raleigh, NC. Knopke and Sullivan were trained as sculptors. McIntosh was trained as a fiber artist. More information about the artists is available at the following websites:
http://www.toddknopke.com,
http://aaronmcintosh.com/home.html, and
http://www.meganmsullivan.com.
"Mapping Nowhere"
Rosemary Jesionowski
February 17 - April 5, 2013
Opening reception: Sunday, February 17, 3-5 PM
Hours: 10 - 4, Monday - Friday and by appointment
Rosemary Jesionowski is an artist who works in variety of media including photography, painting, printmaking, and installation. In her own words, Jesionowski’s work is “a continual investigation of place and how we identify ourselves through location”.
Jesionowski received her MFA from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. Her work has been exhibited in Chicago, IL, New York, NY, Los Angeles, CA, Phoenix, AZ, Cleveland, OH, and Richmond, VA. She currently resides in Richmond, VA and teaches as Assistant Professor in Multiple Imaging at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, VA. More information about the artist is available at http://www.rosemarykate.wordpress.com.