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Thursday June 5 through July 13

The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, 01930, United States

The Shape of Things, Juried by Adria Arch

Exhibition Dates: June 5 – July 13Opening Reception: Sunday, June 8, 5pm-7pmLecture: The Shape of Abstraction: Tracing a Visual Revolution, Wednesday, June 25, 7pmGallery Hours: Thursday-Sunday, 12pm-5pm The Shape of Things, juried by Adria Arch, features 17 artists from the greater Boston region: Mary Bablitch, Steven Cabral, Cyrille Conan, Monica DeSalvo, Carin Doben, Barbe Ennis, Bette Frank Leahy, Roberta Nigro Hall, Nancy Harrod, L.Marie Lamarche, Ellen Liner, David McCoy, Laura Menucci, Kimberly Quint, Allison Tanenhaus, Amantha Tsaros, and Leslie Zelamsky. The 47 pieces in the exhibition include paintings, mixed media, sculpture and video, all of which utilize the fundamental design element of shape as a defining component of the work. The public is invited to celebrate The Shape of Things at the Opening Reception on Sunday, June 8, 5pm-7pm. View the art, meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments, beverages and ever-lively conversation. Join Boston-based artist and educator Adria Arch for an engaging image-based presentation, The Shape of Abstraction: Tracing a Visual Revolution, exploring the language of abstraction in art on Wednesday June 25 at 7pm. About the juror: Adria Arch is a Boston-based sculptor, painter, and installation artist who has been awarded residencies at Vermont Studio Center, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, Sanskriti Foundation in Delhi, and in Auvillar, France. Her work is included in many private and public collections including the DeCordova Sculpture Park and Museum, Danforth Art, and the Fitchburg Art Museum, as well as Fidelity Corporation, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. In 2019 her work was featured at the Fitchburg Art Museum, and in 2020 at the Cahoon Museum of American Art. Most recently, Arch was commissioned by Google to create a permanent room-sized installation. Arch has shown at the Boston Sculptors Gallery, Brattleboro Art Museum in Vermont and the Danforth Museum in Framingham, MA. This year, she will present solo exhibitions at Lake George Arts Project and at San Luis Obispo Art Museum in California. Arch has taught at Montserrat College of Art, Endicott College and Massachusetts College of Art and Design. She has lectured at the Danforth Museum, the Weston Arts and Innovation Center Women in Installation series, and the Boston Sculptors Gallery.

The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, 01930, United States

Thursday June 12 through July 6

Cove Gallery, 37 Rocky Neck Ave, Gloucester, MA, 01930, United States

Healing of Art : Exhibit

Healing of Art, an exhibition curated by Rebecca Anne Nagle, thoughtfully explores the four realms of healing—physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual—through a diverse range of media, including painting, sculpture, mixed media, and encaustic. Featuring the work of Ry......More

Cove Gallery, 37 Rocky Neck Ave, Gloucester, MA, 01930, United States

Wednesday June 25 7:00pm - 8:30pm EDT

The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, 01930, United States

The Shape of Abstraction: Tracing a Visual Revolution presented by Adria Arch

Join Boston-based artist and educator Adria Arch for an engaging image-based presentation exploring the language of abstraction in art. This talk traces the evolution of abstract art in Western art history—beginning with early pioneers such as Hilma af Klint, Wassily Ka......More

The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck, 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA, 01930, United States

Saturday July 12 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT

Rocky Neck, Gloucester, MA, 01930

Rocky Neck Historic Walking Tour

Rocky Neck Historic Walking Tour are back for the season! This guided public walking tour covers the rich history of Rocky Neck Art Colony, showcasing the many artists who worked here, especially from the late nineteenth century to today. Artists such as Edward Hopper, ......More

Rocky Neck, Gloucester, MA, 01930

Saturday July 26 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT

Rocky Neck, Gloucester, MA, 01930

Rocky Neck Historic Walking Tour

Rocky Neck Historic Walking Tour Rocky Neck Historic Walking Tour are back for the season! This guided public walking tour covers the rich history of Rocky Neck Art Colony, showcasing the many artists who worked here, especially from the late nineteenth century to tod......More

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