Plastic Club’s small Worlds 2011.
Paige Ozaroski, Closer Look, photograph, Gaby Heit, Morning, Sugar, watercolor. 246 works are included in the blockbuster event, the Plastic Club continues to draw out the best of artists as they each join the competition for the prestigious awards – imagine what went through the mind of juror Murray Desener when he learned the task ahead of him, he did a fantastic job.
Nick Brown @ Plastic Club‘s small Worlds 2011. Nick sketches from life on ceramic then scratches out relief for the glaze. Caroline Maw-Dies, Woven Stoneware Basket, woven stoneware.
Mervyn Kline @ The Wanderer, print @ Plastic Club’s small Worlds 2011. Mervyn & DoN are included in the show in the Downstairs Gallery @ The Plastic Club; Merv’s stylish renderings are retro futuristic with an ancient lost civilization vibe. DoN will write a separate post about the show including Burton Greenspan, Diane Podolsky & Cara Kendric – DoN feels blessed to be included with such a fabulous group of fine artists, DoN has seven photos on display at the Plastic Club, a true honor.
Plastic Club‘s small Worlds 2011, 246 artworks are on display at the Plastic Club, each small world unique yet when grouped cohesive in a simplistic, natural way – the above tableau of monochromatic works with touches of color is curatorial excellence considering the blockbuster size of the exhibit.
Sylvia Schreiber @ Plastic Club’s small Worlds 2011. The actual drippy painting isn’t much bigger than the image on this page but packs a bold punch of color in person.
Don McPartland, Kicker Conspiracy, mixed media @Plastic Club’s small Worlds 2011; Don McPartland made a splash when he became a new member of the Plastic Club this year, 46 new artists, now capturing first prize with his soothingly complex confection, comfortably nestled in a niche in the dining room.
Plastic Club’s small Worlds 2011, click the thumbnail.
Sung Ham, Joo Hooy, oil, Mervyn Kline, Picasso Blues, digital print, Jen Tsui, Post Card, mixed media @ small Worlds 2011, The Plastic Club’s annual small art extravaganza.
Plastic Club’s small Worlds 2011, each nook and cranny holds a universe of small Worlds – Patricia Wilson-Schmid, Vortex, acrylic, Gail Zelikovsky, Landscape of Mars, silk painting, David DiDonato, Recycled Garden, acrylic, Lois Schlachter, Anxiety Dream, acrylic, Veronica Meekins, Nude Figure, pencil.
Phil Juska, Meatloaf at Gilleys, 2AM, construction @ Plastic Club’s small Worlds 2011
Caroline Maw-Deis, Put de Lime in de Coconut, fiber, Dorothy Roschen, Smoke-Made Landscape, smoke fired clay @ Plastic Club’s small Worlds 2011, a huge art show of little works of art.
DoN is sad for Japan. “Smile, even though your heart is breaking.” With new eyes, look at the wonderful culture, community, vibrancy and beauty we are surrounded with every day and cherish each moment as if it could all be swept away in an instant. “Life is still worth while, if you just smile.”