Gerald Mead presents The Art of Collecting

Bag Series, Face to Face The Mask We Wear mixed media, 1979, 14 x 12 photograph, c1985, 9.5 x 7.5 The Western New York Artists Group is pleased to announce an exhibition for Buffalo artist Victor Shanchuk, Jr., a well-known artist, educator and community volunteer. Victor Shanchuk, Jr. – A Life’s Work (A Retrospective Exhibition) will open with a reception for the artist on Friday, August 25, 2017 from 7:30 to 9pm. The exhibit will continue to be on view through September 29, 2017. The exhibit highlights the long artistic career of this artist. Included in the exhibit will be works ranging from the 1950s to the present. Works in photography, paintings in acrylic, watercolor and oil, mixed media works and lithographs will be shown,…

Jane Foley Ferraro had three of her paintings featured in Still Point Arts Quarterly Spring Issue “Minimalist Wisdom”. This art and literary journal published by Shanti Arts features historical and contemporary art, fiction, non-fiction and poetry.

Kathleen McDonnell’s pastel painting, “Peace” was accepted for the Pastel Painters of Maine’s 12th International Juried Exhibition, “Pastels Only” to be held at Heartwood College of Art, Kennebunk, Maine from June 17 to July 16, 2011. The opening reception is June 17th from 5-7 PM. Kathleen was also selected to exhibit in the “Pastels by Invitation, A Significant Exhibition of Exceptional Artwork . The Exhibition will be held at the Creative Arts Center in Chatham, MA on August 1st to September 2nd. The opening reception is on Saturday, August 6th from 6-8 PM. www.pastelsbyinvitation.com