DELITA MARTIN "Sometimes My Blues Change Colors"
July 28 - September 1 with Guest Curator Dr. Myrtis Bedolla Opening Reception: Sunday, July 28, 4-6PM Artist Demonstration: “Beyond Layers: Relief Printing and Pronto Plate Lithography” Tuesday, July 30, 10AM-2:30PM Come enjoy a unique creative experience with artist Delita Martin in Featherstone's Printmaking Studio. You will be able to watch the artist as she creates 10 limited edition prints which will be available for sale during her exhibit. Delita will be engaging with and taking feedback from the audience during the process. Artist & Curator Talk: Wednesday, July 31, 4-5PM As part of the exhibition's programming, Martin will engage in a conversation with Dr. Bedolla. This dialogue promises to provide invaluable insights into Martin's artistic process and inspirations, offering attendees a deeper understanding of her visionary creations. Artist & Curator Talk with Reception: Thursday, August 1 at 4PM with reception following, at 5PM A conversation with Delita Martin and Dalila Scruggs, Smithsonian American Art Museum's Augusta Savage Curator of African American Art, discussing Elizabeth Catlett's art and legacy. The exhibit marks a historic milestone as Delita Martin is the inaugural African American artist to present a solo exhibition in the Francine Kelly Gallery at Featherstone Center for the Arts. Curated by Dr. Myrtis Bedolla, this groundbreaking exhibit, opens its doors on Sunday, July 28th, from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. As part of the exhibition’s programming, Martin will engage in a conversation with Dr. Bedolla during an Artist Talk scheduled for Wednesday, July 31st, from 4:00 - 5:00 pm. This dialogue promises to provide invaluable insights into Martin’s artistic process and inspirations, offering attendees a deeper understanding of her visionary creations. Events are free and open to the public. Additionally, a program in collaboration with the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) will take place on Thursday, August 1st, beginning at 4:00 p.m. Martin and Dalila Scruggs, SAAM’s Augusta Savage Curator of African American Art, will discuss Elizabeth Catlett’s art and legacy. |
The Art of the Horse & Horse Farm | September 8 - October 6
Opening Reception: Sunday, September 15, 4-6PM |
Tickled Pink and Peach (Fuzz) | October 13 - November 3
Opening Reception: Sunday, October 13, 4-6PM |
Holiday Gift Show | November 11 - December 15
Please note: we will be closed Thanksgiving Day, November 28 |
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