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August 2020
Doug Baulos: The Contemplation of Suchness
Artist Statement: Although I work with the feelings of loss, mortality, and the power and delicate nature of memory, my work is a reflection of my attempt to live my life in fragile exultation. The process of piecing together an image is a meditative exercise for me. I begin with fragmented images, ideas and materials, and layer seemingly dissimilar elements that trigger associations in complex combinations. Most of my recent work reflects a multitude of interests including grief and mortality,…
Find out more »Melissa Yes: 45 Portraits
Melissa Yes is a multimedia artist who tinkers with the production and consumption of American bodies, landscapes, and cultural narratives. In this series of oil portraits preserved between panes of plexiglass, she examines the 45 Presidents of the United States of America. Their likenesses are distorted, flattened—a tender violence done to all things captured as an image or written into history. On display August 7 - November 13 Title: No. 1 Media: oil on plexiglass Date: 2020
Find out more »LeMarques Manuel McClide: Limitless
Atlanta native artist LeMarques Manuel McClide (born 1987) presents a collection of work that ranges from abstract to portraits. When Manuel first started painting this collection, the focus was to depict images that have influenced his culture, the world, and the community in which he came from and grew up in. Manuel’s art is based on this idea of infinite creativity, endless possibilities, and opportunities. Vision meets passion with purpose. “Art evokes emotions from depictions of realities and dreams based…
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October 2020
Gadsden Photo Club: Local Photos, Local Folks
Please direct all questions to the Gadsden Photo Club at gaphotogs@yahoo.com ELIGIBILITY “Local Photos” is open to all photographers residing in Etowah, Calhoun, St. Clair, Blount, Marshall, De Kalb, and Cherokee counties working in traditional or digital photography. Each photographer may submit up to three works for consideration. The content of each work should also be limited to those aforementioned counties. REQUIREMENTS AND LIMITATIONS The maximum print size will be 11” x 14” and the minimum size will be 8”…
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Elementary Student Show
This show will be for local elementary artists to showcase their work in the museum. Prizes will be awarded for 5K - 5th grade students. All work must be submitted by each school's art teacher or liason.
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March 2021
Mary Ann Sampson
Masters in Book Arts from the Univ of Alabama Active member of the Guild of Book Workers Founder of the One-Eye Opera Company - which publishes limited edition letterpress books, custom bookbinding and unique editions
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