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Archive of Past Exhibitions

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2007-2008


DIANE WILLOW : RE-INHABITING
December 19, 2007 - April 27, 2008
Reception Saturday, February 9, 6 - 8 p.m.

DAVID ORSER & LAUREL MACDUFFIE : CLAY SANCTUARIES
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
February 27 - April 6, 2008
Reception Sunday, March 2, 3 - 5 p.m.
Gallery Talk Sunday, March 9, 1 p.m.
Workshop Sunday, March 9, 2 - 5 p.m.

SARAH WILLIAMS : CONSTELLATIONS
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
January 16 - February 24, 2008

GRACE LIN : ROBERT’S SNOW
IN THE CHILDREN’S GALLERY, 2nd FLOOR OF MUSEUM
December 5, 2007 - February 3, 2008

GIRAUD FOSTER : A FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
Photographs of India at Night
October 31, 2007 - February 3, 2008

COLLECTIVE VISION : RECENT ACQUISITIONS
September 9, 2007 - February 3, 2008

CONLEY HARRIS : LYRICAL TABLEAUX
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
December 5, 2007 - January 13, 2008

LANA Z. CAPLAN : WATCH THIS
Films and Photographs
October 31 - December 16, 2007

ROBERT’S SNOW SNOWFLAKES
IN THE CHILDREN’S GALLERY, 2nd FLOOR OF MUSEUM
October 31 - December 2, 2007

ANDREW STEVOVICH : SOLITARY DEMONS
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
October 24 - December 2, 2007

2007 NEW ENGLAND PHOTOGRAPHY BIENNIAL
September 9 - October 28, 2007

MORTON BARTLETT : FAMILY CONSIDERED
September 9 - October 28, 2007

LEO LANDRY : SPACE BOY
IN THE CHILDREN’S GALLERY, 2nd FLOOR OF MUSEUM

INFORMATION, INSIGHT, INTERRUPTION :
BOSWORTH, SMITH, THURBER, VAN DER HEIJDEN

Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
September 9 - October 21, 2007


2006-2007


Esther Pullman, Marshall's Farm Stand, Impatiens, Gloucester MA, June 2005

Esther Pullman, Marshall's Farm Stand, Impatiens, Gloucester MA, June 2005
C-Print, 20 x 30 inches (each panel)
Courtesy of the Artist

ANNUAL MEMBERS’ JURIED EXHIBITION

Curated by Nick Capasso
Curator of the DeCordova Museum and Sculpture Garden

June 2- July 29, 2007

Patrons Preview at Spring Gala Saturday June 9
Opening Reception Thursday June 14, 6 - 8 p.m.


E.B. LEWIS : ACROSS THE ALLEY
May 2 - July 29, 2007


Roy Thomas, Staying Focus, 1993

Roy Thomas, Staying Focus, 1993
Ojibway/Ashnisabae hand silk-screen print, Courtesy of Damon Beale


SELECTIONS FROM
THE ARTER COLLECTION
Native American Art - Symbol and Ceremony

November 15, 2006 - July 15, 2007

Gallery Talk Curator Arthur Beale speaks on Native American artifacts from the ARTER Collection,
Wednesday, November 15, noon


Judith Brassard Brown, Distance, 2006

Distance, 2006
Mixed media on board, 6 x 6 inches


JUDITH BRASSARD BROWN
Somewhere Between

New England Currents
at the Danforth Museum

May 9 - June 24, 2007

Lunchtime Gallery Talk Wednesday, May 9, noon

Poetry Reading by Gregory Djanikian
Sunday, June 3, 3 p.m.

Artist Reception Thursday, June 14, 6 - 8 p.m.

Anita Hunt, Mirror Pool I, 2006

Mirror Pool I, 2006
Monotype, 18 x 18 inches



ANITA HUNT
Reflections

March 15 - June 3, 2007

Opening Reception Saturday, March 17, 6 - 8 p.m.
Lunchtime Gallery Talk Wednesday, March 28, noon


OTHER VOICES : EXPRESSIONISM IN BOSTON
November 30, 2006 - May 27, 2007


Joseph Solman, Red Hair, 1960, Gouache on newspaper

Red Hair, 1960
Gouache on newspaper, 10 x 7 3/8 inches
Courtesy of Mercury Gallery, Boston



JOSEPH SOLMAN
Notes From The Underground

March 14 - May 27, 2007

Opening Reception Saturday, March 17, 6 - 8 p.m.

Lunchtime Gallery Talk with curator Lisa Leavitt, Wednesday, April 25, noon

Conversation with Paul Solman (son of the artist) and curator Lisa Leavitt, Saturday, May 5, 3 p.m.


Helen Meyowitz, Morning Glory Seed, 2005

Morning Glory Seed, 2005
Charcoal, oil bar, pastel, collage
34 1/4 x 26 1/4 inches



HELEN MEYROWITZ
Up-Rooted

March 17 - May 20, 2007

Artist Reception Saturday, March 17, 6 - 8 p.m.

Lunchtime Gallery Talk Wednesday, April 11, noon

Gallery Talk Sunday, April 22, 3 p.m.


George Nick, Piazza Venezia, Roma, Friday 13 August, 1971, oil on linen

Piazza Venezia, Roma, Friday 13 August 1971
oil on linen, 11 3/4 x 9 7/8 inches

GEORGE NICK
Spirit of Place

March 17 - May 20, 2007

Opening Reception Saturday, March 17, 6 - 8 p.m.
Gallery Talk Sunday, April 29, 3 p.m.


Nan Hass Feldman, The Yellow French Tablecloth, 2000

The yellow French Tablecloth, 2000
oil on framed panel, 20 x 20 inches



NAN HASS FELDMAN
Interiors

New England Currents
at the Danforth Museum

March 21 - May 6, 2007

Lunchtime Gallery Talk Wednesday, March 21, noon

Book Signing and Opening Reception
Sunday, April 1, 3 p.m.


Jane Dyer, Greed
From Cookies: Bite-size Life Lessons
Watercolor, 9 x 7 inches
Courtesy R. Michelson Galleries

Brooke Dyer, She sips sweet cream
From Momma Always Comes Home
watercolor, 9 x 9 inches
Courtesy R. Michelson Galleries














JANE DYER

       AND

BROOKE DYER

Children's Book Illustrators

February 14 - April 29, 2007

Book Signing and Cookie Party
Sunday, March 25, 2:00 p.m.


Elizabeth Awalt, Falling Angels II, 2006, oil on canvas, 48 x 36 inches

Falling Angels II, 2006
oil on canvas, 48 x 36 inches



ELIZABETH AWALT
Sanctuary of Light

New England Currents
at the Danforth Museum

February 7 - March 18, 2007

Opening Reception Saturday, February 10, 5 - 7 p.m.

Lunchtime Gallery Talk Wednesday, February 7, noon

Gallery Talk with Alfonso Alonso, Ph.D,
Conservation Biologist, Smithsonian Institution
Sunday, March 4, 3:00 p.m.


Hyman Bloom, Rabbi with Torah, n.d., Oil on canvas, 47 x 43 inches

Rabbi with Torah, n.d.
Oil on canvas, 47 x 43 inches
Courtesy of Herbert P. and Marylou Gray



HYMAN BLOOM
A SPIRITUAL EMBRACE

December 1, 2006 - March 11, 2007

 Members' Preview
 Thursday, November 30, 6 - 8 p.m.

Gallery Talk - Hyman Bloom and Boston Expressionism
by Dr. Judith Bookbinder, author of Boston Modern
Sunday, March 11, 2007, 3 p.m.


Jules Aarons, Paperbacks

Jules Aarons, Paperbacks



JULES AARONS
Boston Neighborhoods - Photographs

January 12 - March 11, 2007

Reception Sunday, February 18, 2 - 4 p.m.


Mordicai Gerstein, Page 20, from Sholom's Treasure: How Sholom Aleichem Became a Writer, 2005

Page 20, from Sholom's Treasure: How Sholom Aleichem Became a Writer (2005)
7" x 6", oil on paper





MORDICAI GERSTEIN
Children’s Book Illustrator

November 1, 2006 - February 11, 2007


Leslie Starobin, Mania and Blima from Memories from Miedzyrec, 2006

Mania and Blima from Memories from Miedzyrec, 2006

LESLIE STAROBIN
New England Currents
at the Danforth Museum

December 13, 2006 - February 4, 2007

Opening Reception
Wednesday, December 13, 5 – 7 p.m.
Sponsored by the Communications Arts Department, Framingham State College

Lunchtime Gallery Talk by Leslie Starobin
Wednesday, January 3, 2007, noon

Gallery Talk by Leslie Starobin
Sunday, January 21, 2007, 3 p.m.


Dave Cole, Memorial Flag (Toy Soldiers), detail, 2005, mixed media

Memorial Flag (Toy Soldiers), detail, 2005
Mixed media

DAVE COLE
Memorial Flag

September 10 - December 23, 2006

Members' Preview
Saturday, September 9, 6 - 8 p.m.

Gallery Talk by Dave Cole
Sunday, October 15, 3 p.m.


CLARA LIEU
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
October 25 - December 10, 2006
Members' Preview Thursday, November 30, 6 – 8 p.m.
Lunchtime Gallery Talk Wednesday, October 25, noon


John Walker, Passing Bells V, 5 plate color etching and quatint, 2000

Passing Bells V, 2000
5 plate color etching and aquatint
Courtesy artist and Center Street Studio

JOHN WALKER
Passing Bells

September 10 - November 19, 2006

 Members' Preview
 Saturday, September 9, 6 - 8 p.m.

Gallery Talk by Master Printmaker Jim Stroud
Sunday, October 29, 3 p.m.

Poetry Framingham State College Professor Alan Feldman speaks on Wilfred Owens and WW1 poetry
Veterans Day, Saturday, November 11, 3 p.m.


JANET MONTECALVO
Children’s Book Illustrations
September 10 - October 29, 2006
Book signing by Illustrator Janet Montecalvo, September 10, 3 p.m.


ROB ROY : GLOBAL SIGNATURES
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
September 10 - October 22, 2006
Members' Preview Saturday, September 9, 6 - 8 p.m.
Lunchtime Gallery Talk Wednesday, September 13, 12 - 1 p.m.


SELECTIONS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION
19th and 20th Century American Art
September 10, 2006 - July 29, 2007


PUEBLO KATSINA GALLERY
September 10, 2006 - July 29, 2007


2005-2006


MEMBERS’ JURIED EXHIBITON and SALE
June 15 - July 30, 2006

E. B. LEWIS : CHILDREN’S BOOK ILLUSTRATOR
IN THE CHILDREN’S GALLERY, 2nd FLOOR OF MUSEUM
May 17 - July 30, 2006

JESSICA STRAUS : WOOD SCULPTOR
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
May 31 - July 15, 2006

NEETA MADAHAR
Photographs, Sustenance    April 12 - June 4, 2006
Video Installation                    April 21 - June 4, 2006

JEANNIE WILLIAMSON : ART QUILTS
April 5 - June 4, 2006

KATHERINE PORTER : EMBROIDERIES
April 5 - June 4, 2006

DIANE AYOTT : PAINTINGS
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
April 26 - May 28, 2006

RHYTHMIC BRUSHWORK : AGENTS OF SIGHT AND SOUND
March 4 - May 21, 2006

JUDITH MOFFATT : CHILDREN’S BOOK ILLUSTRATOR
IN THE CHILDREN’S GALLERY, 2nd FLOOR OF MUSEUM
March 8 - April 30, 2006

ILANA MANOLSON : PAINTINGS
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
March 22 - April 23, 2006

BROOKE A. KNIGHT
EVERY ENVIRONMENT IS TEXT-RICH : FRAMINGHAM
February 22 - April 19, 2006

WOMANKIND
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
February 15 - March 19, 2006

BOSTON PRINTMAKERS
The New Landscape, Alternative Approaches
January 29 - April 2, 2006

EXPLORING THE ART OF GRACE LIN
IN THE CHILDREN’S GALLERY, 2nd FLOOR OF MUSEUM
January 11, 2006 - February 26, 2006

JOAN SNYDER : A PAINTING SURVEY, 1969-2005
November 10, 2005 - February 19, 2006

LOIS TARLOW : DARK MATTER
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
January 11 - February 12, 2006

BRUCE BEMIS : LIGHT SCULPTURE
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
December 7, 2005 - January 8, 2006

EXPLORING THE ART OF ANNA ALTER
IN THE CHILDREN’S GALLERY, 2nd FLOOR OF MUSEUM
December 7, 2005 - January 8, 2006

BLYTH HAZEN : NEW MEDIA/ROBOTICS
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
October 26 - December 4, 2005

DIAGNOSTIC ARTS
September 25 - October 30, 2005

MARILIANA ARVELO with JAMES PATTEN
Senses
September 25 - October 30, 2005

DAVID RATNER, PAINTING
September 25 - October 30, 2005

CATHERINE CARTER : SKY, STEM, STREAM
Part of the NEW ENGLAND CURRENTS Series
September 25 - October 23, 2005


2004-2005 (Partial List)


NEW ENGLAND PHOTOGRAPHERS 2005
May 26 - July 17, 2005

CLOSER : PHOTOGRAPHS by RANEE PALONE FLYNN
May 26 - July 17, 2005

POLITICAL DISCOURSE : JACK LEVINE
March 31 - May 22, 2005

WILL BARNET : MY FATHER'S HOUSE
February 17 - March 27, 2005

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