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Dimension in Door County, Hardy Gallery Features Off-the-Wall Exhibit, Opening Sept 3

Posted on 30. Aug, 2010 by Melissa Ripp.

One of the first solely three-dimensional shows in recent Hardy Gallery history opens with an Artists’ Reception on Friday, September 3 from 5:30 – 7 pm.

The Hardy Gallery is pleased to announce the final exhibit of its 2010 season, entitled Dimension in Door County: Form Transcending Function. The exhibit will feature three-dimensional [...]

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Ray Kapfamer’s Paintings of the Great Door County ‘River’ Now Showing at Charlene’s Gallery Ten in Gills Rock

Posted on 02. Aug, 2010 by Stephen Kastner.

Artist Ray Kapfamer believes that “Door County lacks only one important feature, a great river!”
In his current body of work he solves that problem by painting the Door County ‘river’ – a moving force made up of the flow of energy manifest in the people who come to enjoy the Peninsula.
“These paintings have been created [...]

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7th Annual Door County Festival of the Arts in Sister Bay, Aug 14

Posted on 01. Aug, 2010 by Stephen Kastner.

Artists sharing the artistic process – from blank media to masterpiece, all day on Saturday, August 14 in Sister Bay.

Artistic demonstrations at art festivals may be commonplace, yet few festivals require every artist to demonstrate their craft for the public as artists must do at the Door County Festival of the Arts (DCFA). The 7th [...]

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Door County Trunk Show, Features Work of Guatemalan Painter Juan Francisco Guzmán, July 31

Posted on 27. Jul, 2010 by Stephen Kastner.

Charlene’s Gallery Ten Presents One-day Trunk Show of Paintings by Guatemalan Artist Juan Francisco Guzmán in Gills Rock.

In the Sololá region of Guatemala, Juan Francisco Guzmán is known as an inspiring, demanding, life-changing high school teacher and the director of the school’s Spanish language arts curriculum. His writing won the national prize for literature. [...]

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Door County Artist, Ram Rojas Exhibition in Appleton at Harmony Café Fox Valley

Posted on 12. Jul, 2010 by Stephen Kastner.

Enjoy an evening of fine art, refreshments, an artist’s talk and live entertainment by singer/songwriter Debra Hadraba.
Muralist and painter Ram Rojas will exhibit a retrospective collection of his paintings at Harmony Café Fox Valley in Appleton, opening with an artist’s reception on Friday, July 16 from 5:30 pm ‘til closing (10 pm). Rojas is known [...]

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“Looking Deep Within the Core,” a Photographic Exhibition by Sarah Aagesen Opens at Charlene’s Gallery Ten July 3

Posted on 27. Jun, 2010 by Stephen Kastner.

How a classical realist becomes inspired by the abstractions of food…
James Andrew Beard was an eccentric chef and personality whom many consider to be the father of American gourmet cooking. In the 1950s he brought French cuisine into the American popular mainstream. Who could imagine that the words of James Beard would serve as a [...]

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Three Milwaukee Artists Featured in Off the Wheel Pottery’s “Earth, Stone & Water” Exhibit Opening June 26

Posted on 18. Jun, 2010 by Staff Reporter.

Jessie Schroeder Voss, Lynita Santora Wolf and Judith Gahn Murphy will be in Egg Harbor at Off the Wheel Pottery on Saturday, June 26 to share refreshments and information about their work from 4 – 7 pm.
Work by these three artists will by on display in the barn and granary galleries on this historic farmstead from [...]

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Hardy Gallery Announces Award Winners of 48th Annual Juried Exhibit

Posted on 17. Jun, 2010 by Melissa Ripp.

Art lovers at the Hardy Gallery’s reception held on Friday, June 11 at the Anderson Dock location in Ephraim see honors awarded to five artists.
Door County artists Dan Anderson, Brigitte Kozma, Donna Brown, John Dietrich, and Len Villano made up the panel of jurors for this year’s exhibit. The jurors narrowed down the number of [...]

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Hardy Gallery Opening 48th Annual Juried Exhibition with Reception Friday, June 11 from 5:30 – 7 pm

Posted on 07. Jun, 2010 by Stephen Kastner.

The Hardy Gallery in Ephraim opens their 48th Annual Juried Exhibition, which  showcases new artworks by local and regional established and emerging artists.
“Our annual juried exhibition is the premier juried artist exhibition in Door County,” says Elizabeth Meissner-Gigstead, Executive Director of the Hardy. “It’s one of the most highly anticipated shows of the season.”
By nature, [...]

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Fine Line Designs Gallery Announces Exhibit II, Artist’s Reception, June 12 from 4 – 7 pm

Posted on 04. Jun, 2010 by Melissa Ripp.

With inspirations rooted in nature’s landscapes and human emotions, four varied artists come together for Fine Line Designs Gallery’s second exhibit of the 2010 season.
Exhibit II features oil painter Lori Beringer, sculpture artist Jude Ryan Reiling, watercolor and colored pencil artist Allan Servoss, and fiber artist Julie Crabtree-Phannes, with the artist reception for Exhibit II [...]

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