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Islay Taylor Exhibiting at the Worlds Smallest Art Gallery

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Islay Taylor is the current exhibiting artist at The Worlds Smallest Art Gallery, a tiny little kiosk in Peace Dale situated on the Washington County Bike Path. She has put a selection of laser cut pieces of jewelry on display, along with the larger sheets of scrap neoprene that the pieces have been cut from. She likes the concise framing of the presentation, it makes the work on display look otherworldly. Thanks to John Kotula for taking on this fun project that gets art out of the gallery and into the public sphere!

BCC exhibit provides plenty to contemplate

By Keith Powers Contributing writer September 29, 2011 12:00 AM "Liminal" is not a commonly used word, but its various meanings are filled with artistic possibilities. "Between," "transformation," and "dislocation" are some. "Liminal" refers to that period when things are in transition, when possibilities for danger, change, and mystery exist in equal measure. It is also the defining feature of a new exhibition of works by Lin Lisberger, Michael Yefko, and Phyllis Ewen in an appealing exhibition on display at the Grimshaw-Gudewicz Gallery at Bristol Community College. Anything "liminal" offers possibilities, challenges and perspective. The three artists, using visually similar materials but with vastly different approaches, all gaze at the intersection between the natural world and our involvement in it with curiosity and reticence. Read the rest of the article by clicking here.

Review: Picking out a cornucopia of gallery highlights this fall

By Doug Norris/Features Editor ...A bit farther afield, the artists of Hera Gallery in Wakefield are exhibiting as part of an exchange with AS220 in Providence. The show, "Hera Works," running through Saturday at AS220 Project Space, serves as a sampler of new work by 16 Her...

Review: 'This American Life' lies at the heart of Hera Gallery exhibition

By Doug Norris/Features Editor Thursday, September 1, 2011 11:07 AM EDT WAKEFIELD - Two artists take different paths as explorations of America's living spaces in the latest exhibition at Hera Gallery. "Alexandra Broches: Landscape" and "Michael Yefko: Shed," each occupying a separate room in the gallery, are wildly different in approach, technique and execution, yet complement one an...

HERA2010

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Preview our recently released book, HERA2010, which features our current membership and an introduction by Katherine Veneman . HERA 2010 by Hera Gallery/Hera Educational Foundation | Make Your Own Book Click the links in the preview window for more information. Or click here to go to Blurb .

Michael Yefko's current exhibition

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Alexandra Broches showing at Wadleigh Gallery at Chester College of New England

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Alexandra Broches will be presenting new photographs at the Wadleigh Gallery at Chester College of New England. The show will open on September 6th, and will run through October 6th; with an opening reception on the evening of Wednesday September 14th at 5:00pm.

Mara Trachtenberg at Krause Gallery

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Hera Gallery member, Mara Trachtenberg , will be presenting her series Photographs from A Decadent World at Krause Gallery in Providence. The show ill be up from September 8th through the 23rd, with a reception on September 15th from 5:00 - 9:00pm. Please visit www.mosesbrown.org for more information and directions to the show.