Lincoln Arts Institute opens June exhibit Thursday evening with an artists reception

 

[June 07, 2022] 

Lincoln Arts Institute members will open their June 2022 exhibition with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 9th at the Lincoln Arts Institute, 112 S. McLean St, Lincoln. The gallery will also be open on Friday evenings from 5 to 8 p.m. and Saturdays 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. throughout the month.

This month’s exhibition has an open theme allowing the artists to imagine and create anything that speaks to them. There will be an array of mediums from acrylic paintings, photography to sculpture. Each artist brings their own unique style and flair to the show.

Local artist, Randy Washam, will be showcasing his photography with some dandelion refraction shots that will make you take a second glance. His Kitchen Collection adds another element and portrays everyday items seen in most homes but from an artistic perspective.

Deborah Splain, continues a series of works “Inspiration & Exploration “a woodcut; inspiration from Gustav Klimpt; exploring materials such as venetian plaster and metallic leafing; complemented by another media piece entitled “Captivation & Illumination”.

The woodworking skills of Bob Dunosky are realized through his meticulous resin and wood slab, coasters and cutting boards.

There are vibrant color schemes as well as calming neutral color palettes throughout the gallery.

Other artists featured are; Jeff C Williams, Eric Burton, Missy Block, Higher Starr, Bev Noble, Leigh Stricklin, Molly Pickering, Laura Anderson, Sheralyn Bolton, Laura Elliott, Christopher Tice, Jason Hoffman, Ashley Sanders, Alice Ferguson and Rita Bass.

After opening night, the artworks will be available for viewing and purchase on Friday evenings and Saturdays until July 9th.

[Marcia Cook]