Ruth Harasta
Ruth Harasta: Retrospective
July 30th - January 1st, 1970Artist Ruth Harasta’s lifetime of art will be the subject of a special four day retrospective exhibit at the Cooperative Gallery 213 from July 30-August 2nd, 2015 as part of the gallery’s Fifth Weekend series. “Harasta’s art stands the test of time,” commented Peg Johnston, President of the gallery, “and this is a wonderful opportunity … read more
Glenda Blake and Chuck Haupt
The Body Electric / London and Beyond
July 2nd - July 25th, 2015At Last Only Here oil painting by Glenda Blake Windsor Sentry black and white photography by Chuck Haupt Glenda Blake is a painter in oils whose realist/impressionist work frequently incorporates dramatically lit dancing figures. The Body Electric, her new work, celebrates the beauty of the human body with a series of nude figures seen from … read more
Susan Kendrot and Betsy Williams
Works by Susan Kendrot and Betsy Jo Williams
June 5th - June 27th, 2015Betsy Working Susan Kendrot Working Susan Kendrot’s paintings, drawings, and prints follow an animal motif, inspired by a recent trip to southern Africa. The scale and the passive/aggressive behavior of these animals impact their rendering and move them past mere portrait . Betsy Jo’s wax and clay gestural sculptures explore both the animal and human … read more
Karen Fedczuk and Alexandra Davis
Fallen
May 1st - May 23rd, 2015Battle Fallen Alexandra Davis, who often uses natural objects in her work, explains the theme: “The cyclical nature of the natural world uses what is fallen for its rebirth.” Karen Fedczuk’s oil paintings are based on Native American Dancing observed from a Shinnecock Pow Wow.
Kit Ashman
Figure in Space
April 3rd - April 26th, 2015New drawings and paintings by Kit Ashman
Carolyn Gilligan and Joanne Thorne Arnold
A New World
March 5th - March 28th, 2015Sky Winter Tree In Arnold’s new exhibit, titled ‘Sky’, the continual wonder of sunsets, the threatening power of thunderheads and the quiet of twilight are captured in “contemplative, atmospheric oil paintings that depict the wonder of looking up in awe at the vastness of skies from the Gulf of Mexico to our own local area.” … read more
Ken Weir
The Jonestown Massacre and Other Human Mysteries
February 6th - February 28th, 2015The Jonestown Massacre Sarah Painting a Rose Ken Weir offers unusual paintings for his 4th solo show at the Cooperative Gallery. The Jonestown Massacre, a 7 ½’ x 4’ painting revisits a moment we can never forget. On November 18, 1978 the members of Jim Jones’ religious group, the People’s Temple, committed mass suicide by … read more