24th Annual Francis N. Roddy Exhibit is Open at Concord Art Association

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24th Annual Francis N. Roddy Exhibit is Open at Concord Art Association

The annual exhibit, named for Frances Roddy, a friend and former artist member, is one of Concord Art’s most competitive shows.  Inviting all media, the show includes 118 pieces juried by Lauren Szumita from 550 submissions.  The show runs through October 22, 2023 with an Opening Reception September 14, 2023.  

After several attempts, I am happy to have my piece, Rue Saint-Sulpice, Paris in the show.  It is a stained glass mosaic reflecting a memory of my first visit to ...

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50th Annual Duxbury Winter Show is Open

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The Juried Winter Show is on view now through at the newly renovated Art Complex Museum in Duxbury. The show runs through March 18, 2023 and can be seen Wed-Sun 1-4pm. My piece in the show, called The Paramount, Boston is a multi-media mosaic of the famed Boston theater.

Opening Reception: Sunday December 18, 2022
1-4pm
Awards ceremony 2pm

189 Alden Street, Duxbury, MA

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Woo hoo! Best in Show!

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Was thrilled to be recognized by the Duxbury Art Association for Best in Show in the 105th Art by the Bay show. My submission, Monterosso al Mare, Cinque Terre, Italy is a mixed media mosaic cityscape of the town of Monterosso on the west coast of Italy that I visited in 2016. I incorporated stained and smalti glass, vitreous tile, millefiore, and beads in the piece. The show features a wide range of media and ...

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Art Shows Opening June 3rd!

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Art Shows Opening June 3rd!

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The Nineteenth ArtsWorcester Biennial

June 3 through August 1, 2021

It’s here! Beginning today, explore the work of sixty artists in the Nineteenth ArtsWorcester Biennial. From over 470 submissions, juror Beth C. McLaughlin, Artistic Director and Chief Curator at Fuller Craft Museum, selected 63 works for inclusion in this celebrated exhibition. Prize winners, including the winner of the Sally Bishop Prize, will be announced during the Downtown Block Party on Saturday, June ...

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Politics and Art Converge

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Politics and Art Converge

13FOREST Gallery of Arlington, MA has marked the past two presidential inaugurations with an exhibition titled Transition of Power. The work featured in Transition of Power: 2021 chronicles artistic responses to the polarization and extreme rhetoric of the past four years.  My mosaic US flag, Divided States of Insanity, was juried into the show which can be seen in-person or virtually at:  

https://13forest.com/transition-of-power-2021

January 20 – February 19, 2021

Along a similar theme though international in scope, this ...

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A Winner!

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A Winner!

Happy to report that my flag mosaic – Divided States of Insanity – received the second place award from the Hopkinton Center for the Arts during its current exhibition About What’s Going On, featuring art and writings during the pandemic. I am proud to say this piece has made the rounds in national and local venues, including the national We the People Exhibit at the Cape Cod Museum of Art in Dennis, MA, ...

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Summertime and the Livin’ is not Easy

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In spite of the strange times we are experiencing, the arts are carrying on in the virtual world.  I am participating in several shows this month.  The Hopkinton Center for the Arts is showing a juried exhibit called About What’s Going On, featuring the art and writing of artists from all over the US that speaks to both the lived and felt experience of the pandemic, the upsurge of consciousness of racism, our damaged economy, our conflicted politics, and ...

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HopArts “Big Tent” Show Set for the Holiday Season

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Once again, the Hopkinton Center for the Arts hosts The “Big Tent” Members Show from Dec 12- Jan 9, 2020. This year’s show features the work of 30 member artists displaying a wide range of media.

Reception: Thursday, Dec 12th, 6 – 7:30pm.

16 x 13″ framed

My piece The Audience is a mixed media mosaic including polymer clay heads for the audience ...

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