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2008
GALLERY SHOWS
Children's
Art Exhibit
May
12-20 Children's
Art Exhibit – Artwork created by GAAA After School
Art
& Dinner students during the 2007/2008 school year.
The students' show can
be
viewed Monday-Friday 8:00-1:00.
GAAA
Member Group Exhibits
GAAA
members are invited to exhibit artwork in the following three
shows. To participate contact Harvey Gordon 231-334-7778,
gordonfamily@chartermi.net
or the GAAA office 231-334-6112, office@glenarborart.org.
June
22
GAAA Annual Meeting & Member Art
Show
Aug
8 & 9
Port Oneida Fair – Thoreson Farm – GAAA Member
Show
Oct
10-12
Leelanau Fall For Art - GAAA Member Show
GAAA
Member Individual Exhibits
July
18 & 19 Stacy Niedzwiecki
- Photography
Opening
reception – Friday, July 18, 6:00-9:00 pm
Multimedia
Presentation – Friday, July 18, 8 pm
Gallery
hours – Friday, July 18, 10:00-3:00 & Saturday,
July 19, 10:00-6:00
Enjoy
a collection of images from the Leelanau area and other West
Michigan locations by award-winning photographer Stacy
Niedzwiecki . Her fascination with nature's beauty has
found its way through the camera lens, earning awards in many
art and photography competitions. Her work has been featured
in the Michigan
24/7 photography book, Whisper
in the Woods Nature Journal, and the Explore
St. Louis Official Visitors' Guide.
Awards
and accomplishments include:
•
Grand Rapids First United Methodist Church Celebration of
the Arts – People's Choice Award, February 2008
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Glen Arbor Art Association - Artist in Residence Program,
October 2007
•
Eastern Townships of Kent County Photo Show - Honorable Mention
Recipient, September 2007
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Whisper in the Woods Nature Journal Pure Michigan Governor's
Edition, July 2007
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Newaygo County Council for the Arts Statewide Photography
Competition - Honorable Mention Recipient, May 2007
July
25 & 26 Morgan Fisher
– BIRDS: Prints and Paintings
Opening
reception – Friday, July 25, 5:00-8:00 pm
Gallery
hours – Saturday, July 26, 10 am – 9:00 pm
Morgan
Fisher's love for nature and her interest in multi-cultural
art influences her subject matter and style. Her background
includes:
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Studied liberal arts and visual
arts at Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon
•
Holds a BFA from the University
of Utah with concentration in printmaking and painting
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Aug
1 & 2
Eve Reid - Paper Paintings
Opening
reception – 6:00-9:00 pm
Gallery
hours – 12:00-5:00 pm
Eve
Reid's summers are spent at Lake Michigan on in Northern Michigan
and this is the strongest influence for her work. Her
impressionistic landscapes capture the essence of time passing
and document her intuitive responses. Her handmade paper
paintings are created with fine veils of pigmented paper pulp
on a newly made sheet.
Eve
Reid's background includes:
•
Recently retired from Western
Michigan University's School of Art
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Established the Papermaking area
at the Kalamazoo Institute of Art
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Founded the Handmade Paper Guild
of Southwestern Michigan
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Teaches workshops and exhibits
widely.
Aug
15 & 16 Jane Batteiger, VIEWS OF LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS:
landscape paintings
Opening
reception – Friday, August 15, 6:00-9:00 pm
Gallery
hours – Saturday, August 16, 12:00-5:00 pm
I
have the privilege of living in this beautiful area.
I have developed a deep appreciation
for
the natural beauty that surrounds me in Leelanau County.
My goal as an artist is to capture and preserve the images
that make this very special place so spectacular.
Jane's
background includes:
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BS degree in art from the University
of Wisconsin
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President of the Glen Arbor Art Association
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Work has been exhibited at the Glen Lake Artist's
Gallery for seven years
•
She participates in many local shows in the
area
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Her work has been accepted in numerous juried
shows
•
Paintings are in many private collections
and public buildings
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