Artists in the this most august show are:  Lee Brown (sculpture), Marlan Cotner (oils), Linda Foley (watercolors), Kevin and Dorota Rubley (cement), and Susie Brooks Wallace (watercolors).The show runs from August 2nd through the 31st with the opening reception being on Friday, August 6, from 5:30 - 8:00pm.

In conjunction with the show there will be a "Third Thursday Talk", August 19 at 7:00 pm
Lee Brown will discuss his creative process from ideation and sketches to the materials and methods of making his art. Lee has worked in West Michigan in illustration, graphic design, and product design. His fine art has been exhibited in the MMA regional show and the DeVos Place during the Art Prize competition.

Linda Foley will be discussing her watercolor work, methods, inspiration, and paintings in the August show. Linda brings many talents to bear in each of her art works. She is an accomplished instrument maker and player of hammered dulcimers, quilter, wood carver and painter. Linda has been busy this year with a one woman show at the Art’s Place, Newago Arts Council in February and a show in Muskegon at the Bettye Clark Cannon Gallery in April. Linda’s most recent paintings convey the energy and movement of water reflections, cloud formations and shifting dunes within the landscape.

The opening reception and sale is Friday, August 6 from 6-8 p.m. The show runs from August 3 through 21 in the main gallery of the Ludington Area Center for the Arts. For location information and more please click here.
"Big Wave" postcard by Skye Gentle

Gallery Uptown Artists' Creations at the Spring Lake Library
123 E. Exchange Street, Spring Lake
Suzanne Moynihan's jewelry and sculpture, John Riepma's glass vases and sculptures and G.G. Haven's glass and mixed media sculptures will be on display and for sale at the Warner Baird Library (Spring Lake Library) during the months of July and August.  Library hours are:  Monday - Thursday 9:30am-8:30pm, Friday and Saturday - 9:30am-5:00pm, closed on Sunday. 
"Summer Sky"  by Suzanne Moynihan

Central Park Fountain Art Show

Through August 8, 2010 at the Grand Haven Community Center, 421 Columbus Avenue
Open Monday - Saturday 9 - 9, closed on Sunday
(616) 842-2550


50% of all sales go to the
Central Park Fountain Restoration
www.savethefountain.com    

At the Bookman in Grand Haven - Paintings by Patricia Dee and Skye Gentle
"Grand River Pink Sky" by Patricia Dee

At the Women's Center in the Hackley at the Lakes Medical Center - Paintings by Darlene Dewald Johnson
"Waves" by Darlene Dewald Johnson

For more about these and other gallery artists please click here.