Michelle Marcotte Exhibits in Gainesville, Florida

Eileen Pleasure O’Brien is exhibiting her abstract paintings at Reimagine, 732 Elmwood Avenue (Breckenridge and Elmwood, across from the Blue Monk). Show runs until July 30th.

George Grace won awards in three of the past four exhibitions: two Best of Shows in the Fine Arts League for Blast Furnaces Under a Shrouded Moon (pictured above) and Watching the Sunrise, and Second Place in the Pastel Society of Western New York exhibition at the Kenan Center for Through the Rain-Blurred Windshield. He also published his fourth collection of poetry, a 202-page opus, A Hastening Countdown from Infinity (LitGarden Press), available through Amazon and directly from the author. His third collection, Steeling America: A Poetic Memoir of Lackawanna’s Bethlehem Steel was a semifinalist in the Winning Writers International Poetic Memoir Competition.  

Firehouse, Mark Lavatelli Verdant: Recent Work by Mark Lavatelli Indigo Art 47 Allen St., Buffalo opening this Friday, October 6th from 6 to 9 PM and continuing through November 5th Gallery talk by Lavatelli on Saturday, October 14th at 1 PM The exhibition consists of recent encaustic paintings and encaustic monotypes, many of which were done during an artist residency at the Vermont Studio Center in March. Gallery website ARTIST STATEMENT My recent encaustic paintings combine tree images with color shapes. Stripes of varying widths and lengths merge with and overlap trunk and branch structures. Often emphasizing negative spaces, the dynamic diagonal compositions echo areas of deadfall timber in the Sandia Mountains of New Mexico that were seminal subjects during graduate school in the late…

Past BSA president Donna Jordan Dusel is exhibiting two photography montages in the East Aurora Art Society exhibition at Pacific Underground, 700 Main Street in East Aurora. Opening Reception was Friday, January 20, 2023 from 6:30 -8:30 pm. The show runs from January 12 – March 3rd