Subject: New Year, New Exhibits, Classes and Workshops!

       

This Week:

Possible Impossible
Lauren Mabry: Passages
Nick Joerling: Dreaming in Form
Winter Classes Start January 10

Possible Impossible: Terry Allen Study Drawings for Public Works

Terry Allen, Modern Communication, (For Police & Fire Dept. Communication Center), 27” x 21” framed, 1993, gouache, ink, color pencil, graphite. Image courtesy of the L.A. LOUVER.

February 6 - May 2, 2015
Belger Arts Center
2100 Walnut St., Kansas City, MO
Opening reception: First Friday, February 6, 2015 6-9pm

Terry Allen is back with a new exhibition of drawings, sketches and photographs focused on his public art commissions. Works highlighted proposed projects, along with completed public artworks, some of which were met with controversy.

Stay tuned to the Belger Arts Center website for an upcoming Kansas City concert performance by this renowned, multi-disciplinary artist.

Lauren Mabry: Passages

Lauren Mabry, Spilling Pipe, 2014, 15” x 15” x 8”, earthenware. Photo courtesy of the artist.

February 6 - April 11, 2015
Belger Crane Yard Gallery
2011 Tracy Ave., Kansas City, MO
Opening Reception: First Friday, February 6, 2015, 6-9pm

Lauren Mabry’s newest exhibition of painterly sculptures highlights passages in surface, color, and composition. From rivulets of lustrous glaze to gritty, crackled marks, lush-colored surfaces to peeling paint, her work also reflects passages found in her artistic and technical risk-taking.

One-Day, hands-on workshop -- In Depth: Low Fire Slips with Lauren Mabry
All levels welcome.
Saturday, February 7, 10am-4pm
Free public presentation at 4:30pm
Belger Crane Yard Studios, 2011 Tracy Ave., Kansas City, MO
Fee: $90

To register, call 816-474-7316 or visit www.redstarstudios.org

Nick Joerling: Dreaming in Form

Nick Joerling, Pitcher, 2014, 6” x 8” x 16”, stoneware. Photo courtesy of the artist.

March 6 - April 11, 2015
Belger Crane Yard Gallery
2011 Tracy Ave., Kansas City, MO
Opening Reception: First Friday, March 6, 2015, 6-9pm

Sensuality and humor are qualities inherent in Nick Joerling’s expressive and gestural forms. His non-traditional techniques challenge the constraints of utility, resulting in pots that entertain risky possibilities.

One- and two-day workshops -- Expressive Pots: Throwing and Altering with Nick Joerling
All levels welcome
Saturday and/or Sunday, March 7 - 8, 2015
10 a.m. - 4 p.m., both days
Free public presentation Saturday, March 7 at 4:30pm
Belger Crane Yard Studios, 2011 Tracy Ave., KCMO 64108
Fee: $90 (Saturday only); $180 (Saturday & Sunday)

To register, call 816-474-7316 or visit www.redstarstudios.org

Winter Classes Start January 10!

From wheel throwing and glazes to making your own dishes, classes are available for all levels and interests. Visit our website for more information or to enroll.

For more information on upcoming exhibitions, classes and workshops, or to inquire about continuing education credit please visit www.redstarstudios.org or call 816-474-7316.

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