Past Shows & Exhibits
October 5 - December 30, 2013
November 30 - December 22
September 14 - October 13, 2013
September 27 - November 9, 2013
October 1 - 25, 2013
October 5 - 26, 2013
October 27 - November 21, 2013
August 2 - September 21, 2013
September 6 - 26, 2013
July 21 - August 10, 2013
July 11 - August 12, 2013
June 23 - July 11, 2013
April 8 - July 10, 2013
May 24 - June 30, 2013
May 1 - June 1, 2013
May 23 - June 15, 2013
March 1 - April 20, 2013
April 12 - 27, 2013
April 10 - 28, 2013
April 26 - May 27, 2013
March 1 - April 7, 2013
March 10 - March 28, 2013
February 14 - March 16, 2013
January 7 - April 3, 2013
February 1 - 17, 2013
January 11 - February 23, 2013
November 9, 2012 - January 13, 2013
November 1, 2012 - February 1, 2013
January 4 - 27, 2013
November 16, 2012 - January 5, 2013
2001
"85th Grand National Exhibition"
The American Artists Professional League • Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
Juror: Gregg Kreutz, Master Artist
Featured Painting: "Memories of Infinitude" Watercolour
Awards Reception and Demonstration by Gregg Kreutz, December 7, 2013
This Exhibition is available for viewing and sales online while restoration of the historic Salmagundi Club progresses:
www.americanartistsprofessionalleague.org
"Annual Artist Members, Students and Faculty Exhibition"
Cotuit Center for the Arts • 440 Falmouth Road, Cotuit, MA • www.ArtsOnTheCape.org
Featured Work: "Masonic Temple ~ Philadelphia", Oil on Linen
Opening Reception: Saturday, November 30, 5 - 7pm
Annual Members Talent Show 7pm
"Following Friday Artist Talk/Lecture" brown bag lunch
Gallery Hours: 10 - 4pm, Monday - Saturday.
"Plymouth Guild 46th Annual Juried Exhibition"
Hosted by Plymouth Center for the Arts • 11 North Street, Plymouth, MA • www.plymouthguild.org
Judges: Roy Davies, Director Rose Museum of Brandeis University, Derek Harding, Maureen Mills
Featured Work: "Whimsical Baler of the Mills" Oil
Opening Gala & Awards: Friday, September 20th, 7 - 10pm. Live Music, Hors d'oeuvres, Cash Bar.
"New England Landscape Invitational"
Lyme Art Association • 90 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 • Phone: 860-434-7802 • www.lymeartassociation.org
Guest Juror: Harley Bartlett
Featured Work: "Sun Dappled Swimming Hole", Watercolour
Opening Reception: Friday, October 4th, 6 - 8pm
Gallery Hours: Monday thru Saturday 10-5pm, Sunday 1-5pm.
"Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club 117th Annual National Juried Exhibition"
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club • www.CLWAC.org
Hosted by The National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South (20th Street), New York, NY.
Award Jurors: Bob Bahr, Editor for Plein Air Magazine, Beth Carver Wees, Curator of American Decorative Arts
at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gary Erbe, Award winning Artist.
Sculpture Award Jurors: Gary Sussman, Sculptor and Director Vytlacil Campus of the Art Students League and
Marc Mellon, Representational Sculptor and Medalist.
Featured Works: "Windchimes", Oil on linen.
Benefit Reception: Friday, October 11, 5:30 - 8:pm at the National Arts Club
Awards Dinner: October 25th at the National Arts Club
Gallery hours: Monday thru Friday, 12 - 6pm, Weekends 1 - 6pm. Please call National Arts Club at 212-475-3424 to confirm the Galleries are open (they sometimes close for private functions).
"2013 Annual Regional Painting Competition"
Hosted by The Guild of Boston Artists, est 1914 • www.guildofbostonartists.org
At the historic President's Gallery, 162 Newbury Street, Boston, Massachusetts
Jurors: Ralph S. (Stoney) Jacobs, Fred MacNeill, Peter Tysver
Featured Painting "Tea with H.F. at Three ~ Winterthur" Oil on Linen
Opening Reception and Awards: Saturday, October 5th, 3 - 5pm
Gallery Hours: Monday - Saturday 10:30 - 5:30, Sunday 12 - 5
"20th Annual National Watermedia Competition"
Hosted by Rhode Island Watercolor Society • www.riws.org
Slater Memorial Park, Armistice Boulevard, Pawtucket, RI
Juror of Selection and Awards: Barbara Nechis • www.barbaranechis.com
Featured Painting: "Memories of Infinitude" Watercolour
Opening Reception: Sunday, October 27th, 1 - 4pm. Awards Presentation at 2pm
"Summer Painting & Sculpture Exhibition" (Cooper/Ferry South & Cole Galleries)
"The Sporting Life" (Goodman Gallery)
"Yves Parent (1941 - 2011) New Maritime Paintings" (at LAA) Never before seen
Hosted by Lyme Art Association • 90 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 • Phone: 860-434-7802 • www.lymeartassociation.org
Featured Work: "Woodend Light ~ Provincetown", Watercolour
Opening Reception: Friday, August 9th, 6 - 8 pm
Gallery Hours: Monday thru Saturday 10-5pm, Sunday 1-5pm.
"69th Fall Salon in Honor of Mary Schein"
University Place Gallery • 124 Mt Auburn Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge MA
Hosted by Cambridge Art Association • www.CambridgeArt.org
Featured Work: "Windchimes", Oil on Linen
Awards selected by Ed Schein
Opening Reception: Thursday, September 12th, 5:30 - 7:30pm, Awards Presented 7 pm.
Gallery Hours: Monday thru Friday 9-5pm, Saturday 9-1pm
"63rd Annual National Exhibition of Contemporary Realism in Art"
Academic Artists Association • www.AcademicArtistsAssociation.com
Juried by Charles Movalli, Artist/Author & Claudia Seymour, President, Salmagundi Club
Hosted by Vernon Community Art Center • 709 Hartford Turnpike (Rte 30), Vernon, CT
Featured Work: "Memories of Infinitude" Watercolour
Opening Reception: Sunday, July 21, 1-4pm, Awards at 3pm
Gallery Hours: TBA
"The National, 2013"
The Cape Cod Art Association • 3480 Route 6A, Barnstable, MA 02630 • www.capecodartassoc.org
Jurors: Suzanne Packer, Sarah Bates Washburn, Ron Rosenstock
Featured Work: "Tea with H. F. at Three ~ Winterthur" Oil on Linen
Opening Reception: July 12th, 4 - 6 pm, Awards at 5 pm.
"Windows" Exhibition
Post Office Gallery • 38 Shore Road, North Truro, MA • www.postofficegallery.com
Juror: Stephen M Briscoe, Director of Post Office Gallery and Larkin Gallery, Provincetown.
Featured Works: "Commercial Street ~ Provincetown" and "Provincetown Window ~ A Watchful Eye", Watercolours
Opening Reception: Sunday, June 23rd, 2 - 4 pm.
"Into the Woods" Juried Exhibition
Bristol Art Museum at Rogers Free Library, Hope & Wardwell Streets, Bristol RI • www.bristolartmuseum.org
Featured Work: "Woodland Retreat" Watercolour
Viewing Hours: Monday thru Thursday 9am-9pm, Friday & Saturday 9am-5pm.
"Imagine Green"
Hosted by Portsmouth Art Association • 2679 East Main Road, Aquidneck Island, Portsmouth, RI • portsmouthartsguild.org
Juried by Nancy Bredbeck
Featured Artwork: "Red Lily Pond ~ Turtle Soup" Oil on linen
Opening Reception & Awards: Friday, May 24th, 6 - 8 pm.
"20th Annual Regional Exhibition of Fine Art"
Hosted by The Artists' Cooperative Gallery of Westerly • 7 Canal Street, Westerly RI • Phone: 401-596-2221 • www.westerlyarts.com
Juried by Ann Woolsey, Deputy Director Museum of Art, RISD
Featured Work: "Tea with H.F. at Three ~ Winterthur" Oil on linen
Opening Reception: May 1st during the Westerly Spring Art Stroll, awards at 7pm
Gallery Hours: Wednesday - Saturday 11-7pm, Sunday 1 - 5pm.
"All Media Open Juried I"
Hosted by South County Art Association • Historic Helme House, Kingston Road, Kingston, RI • www.southcountyart.org
Juried by Leslie Hirst • www.lesliehirst.com
Featured Artwork: "Whimsical Baler of the Mills" Oil on panel
Opening Reception & Awards: Thursday May 23rd, 7 - 9 pm.
"On Holiday-The Artist Travels" (Cooper/Ferry South & Cole Galleries)
"Holding Still: an Exhibition of Still Life Works" (Goodman Gallery)
Juried by Brenda Milkovsky, Curator Connecticut River Museum
Hosted by Lyme Art Association • 90 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 • Phone: 860-434-7802 • www.lymeartassociation.org
Featured Work: "The Asparagus are Happy ~ Chanticleer", Watercolour
Opening Reception: Friday, March 8th, 6 - 8pm
Gallery Hours: Monday thru Saturday 10-5pm, Sunday 1-5pm.
"150th Annual Exhibition of Small Oil Paintings"
Juried by Patricia Ingersoll www.tishingersoll.com James Erikson www.jameserikson.com George Thompson www.georgethompsongallery.com
The Philadelphia Sketch Club, est 1860 • 235 Camac Street, Philadelphia, PA • www.sketchclub.org
Featured Work: "Ladybug Picnic ~ Chanticleer", Oil on Linen
Opening Reception: Sunday, April 14th, 2 - 4pm; Awards at 3pm.
Gallery Hours: (Closed Tuesdays & Thursdays) Monday, Wednesday, Friday thru Sunday 1-5pm.
"Annual Juried Exhibition 2013"
Juried by Jill Flynn, Deb Putnam, Anne Rodgers
Scituate Arts Association • Historic Ellis House, 709 Country Way, Scituate, MA • www.ScituateArt.org
Hosted by Front Street Gallery, 124 Front Street, Scituate, MA
Featured Work: "Windchimes", Oil on Linen
Awards Reception: Friday, April 19th, 6 - 8:30pm
Gallery Hours: Tuesday thru Saturday 10-5pm, Sunday 1-5pm.
"16th Annual Regional Exhibition"
Juried by Al Miner, Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston MA • www.mfa.org
Newburyport Art Association • 25 Water Street, Newburyport MA • www.newburyportart.org
Featured Work: "Lacework on Montague", Watercolour
Opening Reception and Awards Presentation: Sunday, May 5, 3 - 5pm
Gallery Hours: Monday thru Saturday 11-5pm, Sunday 1-5pm, Closed Tuesdays.
"Town & Country" juried by Tom Martinelli
Hosted by: Portsmouth Arts Guild on Aquidneck Island • 2679 East Main Road, Portsmouth, RI • www.PortsmouthArtsGuild.org
Featured Work: "Commercial Street ~ Provincetown", Watercolour
Opening Reception and Awards: Sunday, March 3, 2 - 4pm
Gallery Hours: Friday through Sunday, 1 - 5pm.
"2013 Annual Members Exhibition"
Catherine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club • www.CLWAC.org
Hosted by The Salmagundi Club, 47 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY.
Awards Juror:
Featured Works: "Ladybug Picnic ~ Chanticleer", Oil on linen, and "Tea with H.F. at Three ~ Winterthur", Oil on Linen.
Awards Reception: Friday, March 22, 6 - 8pm
Gallery hours: Monday thru Friday 1 - 6pm, Saturday and Sunday 1 - 5pm.
"Open Juried Paint, Print & Drawing Exhibition 2013"
Hosted by South County Art Association • 2587 Kingston Road, Kingston RI • www.southcountyart.org
Juried by Ernest Jolicoeur
>Featured Work: "Parker & Plum", Pastel
Opening Reception & Awards: Thursday, February 14th, 7 - 9pm.
Gallery Hours: Wednesday - Sunday 1 - 5pm.
Juried Exhibition, "Around the World"
Bristol Art Museum at Rogers Free Library, Hope & Wardwell Streets, Bristol RI • www.bristolartmuseum.org
Featured Work: "Reflecting Pool with Ruins", Oil on Linen
Viewing Hours: Monday - Thursday 9am - 8 pm, Friday & Saturday 9am - 5pm.
"All Media 1 Juried Exhibition"
Hosted by Wickford Art Association • 36 Beach Street, Wickford RI • www.WickfordArt.org
Featured Work: "Commercial Street ~ Provincetown", Watercolour
Juried by Ida Schmulowitz
Reception and Awards: Sunday, February 3rd, 1 - 3pm.
"21st Annual Juried Associate Art Exhibition"
Lyme Art Association • 90 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 • Phone: 860-434-7802 • www.lymeartassociation.org
Featured Work: "Windchimes", Oil on Linen
Opening Reception: Friday, January 18th, 5 - 7pm.
"Members Small Works Exhibition"
Hosted by Provincetown Art Association & Museum • 460 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA • www.paam.org
Featured Work: "Strong Gale on Herring Cove", Oil on linen
Opening Reception: Friday, November 9th, 7 - 9pm.
Admission: $7 General Admission, free Friday evenings. free for PAAM members and children 12 and under.
Gallery Hours: Thursday thru Sunday, noon - 5pm, Saturday and Sunday by appointment.
An Exhibition of Small Paintings by Associate Artists in the NEW "Downstairs Gallery"
Hosted by Lyme Art Association • 90 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 • Phone: 860-434-7802 • www.lymeartassociation.org
Featured Work: "Masonic Temple ~ Philadelphia", Oil on Linen
Gallery Hours: Monday - Saturday 10 - 5, Sunday 1 - 5.
The Philadelphia Sketch Club, est 1860 • 235 Camac Street, Philadelphia, PA • www.sketchclub.org
"The Annual Domenic DiStefano Memorial Works on Paper Exhibition"
Jurors: Jeff Dion, Charles David Viera
Featured Works: "Parker & Plum", Pastel (Awarded Honorable Mention) and "Burchfield Inspired", Pastel
Opening Reception: Sunday, January 6th, 2 - 4pm, Awards Presentation at 3pm
Gallery hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday through Sunday 1 - 5pm (closed Tuesdays).
"Deck the Walls" Juried Exhibition Cooper/Ferry, South & Cole Galleries
Lyme Art Association • 90 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT 06371 • Phone: 860-434-7802 • www.lymeartassociation.org
Featured Work: "Symphonic Lilies" , Oil on linen
Opening Reception: Friday, November 23rd from 5 - 7pm
Gallery Hours: Monday - Saturday 10-5, Sunday 1-5.
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