2008 NHAA Exhibits

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Levy East Gallery:
Dig* it*all; Fabric Art – Wen Redmond

Bringing the Outside In – New Holographic Images, Digital and Surface Design. Taking the time to take the time, to go outside. Reflection brings new insights and perceptions. Clarity resumes. Creative ideas are given the opportunity to percolate up from the unconscious.

Wed, Apr 30 – Sun, May 25
Opening reception: Fri, May 9, 5–8 pm

Wen Redmond, "Island", fiber/mixed media, 16"x15"

Wen Redmond, "Free", fiber/mixed media, 20"x19"

Wen Redmond, "Dawn fire", fiber/mixed media, 25"x18"

Wen Redmond, "Frosted leaves", fiber/mixed media, 38"x20"

Wen's work centers on abstract expressionism using dyed natural material and surface design. New work includes manipulated digital images on fiber. Redmond is a member of the League of New Hampshire Craftsmen juried in stitchery and surface design. She was a finalist in the 2008 Rosen Crafts Awards. Wen has had her art published in books and art quilt magazines. Among her publications are inclusion in innovative Digital Fiber innovations Book, Fabric Art Gallery book featuring Metamorphosis on the cover 2006, Quilting Arts magazine, April/May 2007, article Holographic Memories, SAQA's Professional Works Portfolio 13 – Turn around Tree, Words Within, Women Caucus of the Arts Exhibit NYC catalog 2006, Quilt 21 catalog 2001, Fiber Arts Magazine review, 2005 International Quilt Magazine article, 1986 and Crafts Report 1997.

April

March

Levy East Gallery:
Recent Work by Thomas Berger & Kate Higley

Wed, Mar 5 – Sun, Mar 30
Opening reception: Fri, Mar 14, 5–8 pm

Thomas Berger, "organic Cluster", sculpture

Kate Higley, "Into the void", acrylic on canvas, 34"x40"

Thomas Berger, "Nautilus", sculpture

Kate Higley, "That's some crazy planet", monotype, 22"x30"

Thomas Berger, "Broken Shell #1", sculpture

Kate Higley, "In the beginning", monotype, 13"x17"

Thomas Berger, "Jaw of Centaur", sculpture

February

Levy East Gallery:
Ann Trainor Domingue & Robert Thoresen

Wed Feb 6 – Sun Mar 2
Opening reception Fri Feb 8, 5–8 PM

Ann Trainor Domingue, "Downstream", acrylic, 10"x8"

Robert Thoresen, "Metallica", mixed media, 12"x12"

If you enjoy fresh contemporary art with a nod to the traditional you must see this new exhibition of Recent Works by artists Ann Trainor Domingue of Goffstown and Robert Thoresen of Portsmouth — award-winning and longtime members of the NHAA. Colorful, textured, contemporary, expressive semi-abstract and abstract paintings and mixed media works. Inspired by landscapes near and far.

Ann Trainor Domingue's work incorporates bold colors with strong compositions exploring themes of coastal life and woodland landscapes. She is represented by Addison Art Gallery on Cape Cod and The Firehouse Gallery in Bristol, Maine. Ann's web site is: www.anntrainordomingue.com

Robert Thoresen's abstract works present intricately textured surfaces using paint and colored metals resulting in a rich combination of form and color. Contact Robert at: thorttg@verizon.net

January

New Hampshire Institute of Art, Manchester:
The 60th Annual Currier Exhibition of NHAA Artists

Thu Jan 31 – Sat Mar 1
Opening reception Thu Jan 31, 5–8 PM

This year's annual Currier exhibition is at the New Hampshire Institute of Art's French Building, 148 Concord Street in Manchester. A Manchester area map is available on the NHIA's web site.