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2010 OUTDOOR SCULPTURE EXHIBIT
February 5 – October 10, 2010 -
COURTHOUSE GALLERIES COURTYARD
Opening Reception: Friday, February 5, 2010, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
Cast your ballot on your favorite sculpture featured in this historic garden setting and help determine the People’s Choice Award for the fifth annual Outdoor Sculpture exhibit. Click images below to see a larger view (opens in new window)
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Pokey Park
I’ve Been Kissed
bronze |
Thomas Givens
Happy Trout in Osage Osage orange and black locust knee joints |
Antoinette Schultze
Earthshine Milestone
granite, glass and steel |
Nancy Frankel
Conversation II
painted steel |
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ILLUMINATIONS: Tidewater Artists Explore the New
March 5 – April 25, 2010
Opening Reception: Friday, March 5, 2010, 5:00-8:00 p.m.
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This annual juried multi-media exhibit offers members of the Tidewater Art Alliance an opportunity to exhibit a body of works that represent a developed theme, style or vision. Click images below to see a larger view (opens in new window)
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Mary Lee Ruff
"Davis"
graphite drawing |
Slavko Tirkajla
Reflection from the Sky
oil on canvas |
Kathleen Kridler
Chrysalis
mixed media |
Barbara A.C.
Hennig-Loomis
Olderthantherocks
oil on canvas |
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TRAINS AND TRANSPORTATION
March 5 – October 10, 2010
Opening Reception: Friday, March 5, 2010, 5:00-8:00 p.m.
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See a working model train layout featuring items from the Lancaster Antique Train and Toy Collection. A locomotive bell, rear backup light from a steam engine, lanterns, pistons and many rare trains and accessories will delight visitors of all ages.
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FAIRY TALE ART: Illustrations from Children’s Books
May 7 – July 11, 2010
Opening Reception: Friday, May 7, 2010, 5:00-8:00 p.m.
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The fairy tales and folk tales featured in the exhibit celebrate the wisdom of past cultures and honor the symbolism and metaphoric language of stories handed down through the ages. Such traditional stories include: Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty and Little Red Riding Hood along with prize winning illustrations by such contemporary artists as Kinuko Y. Craft, Trina Schart Hyman, Barry Moser, Demi, Susan Paradis, Marilee Heyer, Jane Dyer and Jim LaMarche.
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INSPIRED FORMS: Ceramic Art and Sculptures by J. Howard Johnson, Dr. Rod Taylor and Larry Johnson
July 23 – October 10, 2010
Reception: Friday, August 6, 2009, 5:00-8:00 p.m.
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J. Howard Johnson, Dr. Rod Taylor and Larry Johnson are three Virginia artists/educators who celebrate the versatility of clay through ceramic vessels and sculptures that reflect the finest craftsmanship and simplicity of form.
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WINTER WONDERLAND: The Coleman Collection
November 26, 2010 – December 31, 2010
Olde Towne Arts and Antiques Open House: Friday, November 19, 2010, 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
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Celebrate the season with WINTER WONDERLAND: The Coleman Collection, a holiday classic for generations of Hampton Roads visitors and residents. From Victorian scenes of animated skaters and carolers to the enchanted forest of bears, deer and Santa’s workshop, the displays delight visitors of all ages.
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