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Past Exhbitions -- January 2007
Behind Glass: Creativity and Collaboration
Curated by Margery Aronson
A comprehensive glass exhibition featuring contemporary glass works by Seattle-area artists, including those from the famous Pilchuk Glass School. The show will serve as a vehicle to educate our community about these artists, including Dale Chihuly, Dante and Paul Marioni, Cappy Thompson, Preston Singletary, Jenny Pohlman, Sabrina Knowles, Ginny Ruffner, and Benjamin Moore. Accompanying the work will be photographs of the artists in the creating process, taken by Russell Johnson, who has documented many working artists over the past few decades for the Pilchuck School. The exhibit will be curated by Seattle art advisor Margery Aronson. Currently she is curator for The Pilchuck Glass Collection in downtown Seattle.
Artists represented: Rob Adamson, Theresa Batty, Martin Blank, Sonja Blomdahl, Nancy Callan, Dale Chihuly, Paul Cunningham, Fritz Dreisbach, Gregory Grenon, Jasen Johnsen, Joey Kirkpatrick & Flora C. Mace, Sabrina Knowles & Jenny Pohlman, Dante Marioni, Paul Marioni, Richard Marquis, Robbie Miller, James Mongrain, Benjamin Moore, Debora Moore, William Morris, Charles Parriott, Danny Perkins, Janusz Pozniak, Kait Rhoads, Richard Royal, Ginny Ruffner, Preston Singletary, Anna Skibska, Boyd Sugiki, Lino Tagliapietra, Cappy Thompson, Veruska Vagen, Bertil Vallien, Dick Weiss & Walter Lieberman, Karen Willenbrink-Johnsen, and Lisa Zerkowitz.
Sam Abell: The Life Behind Things
One of the world's most highly respected photographers and public speakers, Sam Abell has worked as staff photographer for National Geographic since 1993. His varied topics include Leo Tolstoy, Lewis Carroll, the Mississippi River, the Civil War, the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and Japan's Imperial Palace. The photographs on exhibition are part of a larger show entitled A Photographic Life, from the collection of the University of Virginia Art Museum in Charlottesville.
PCCA Senior Exhibitions
Rotating senior thesis exhibitions from the Pinellas County Center for the Arts at Gibbs High School.
Word & Image: Just Like Me
Work by Pinellas County students is displayed in this exhibit. The theme of the show, "Just Like Me", challenges students to create a self-portrait and explain in writing what makes them unique. The theme of this exhibition is based on the book Just Like Me: Stories and Self-Portraits by 14 Artists, edited by Harriet Rohmer.
