Opening August 24

Jacqueline Kern and Diane Arrieta
Fe٠male : Transitions
August 24—October 16, 2009

Join us for a mixed media show including painting, collage, graphic illustrations, sculpture and video by two female artists who are dealing with gender, women and transforming themselves.

image one: Superhero #1,Diane Arrieta, graphic illustration, 2009
image two: Paperdoll House,Jackie Kern, mixed media, 2009

Jacklyn Brickman's Real-e Show

Now showing through August 14

This mixed media show includes drawings made from tape and recycled materials, houses and a video (House of cards). It is an ex-realtor's statement on the housing market crash.

Found/as/art/as/found

The Found Art Show by Bill Keaggy is up. The show will run through August 14.
To get a better understanding of how and why Keaggy collects, takes photographs of, etc of found objects, go to his site:

http://www.keaggy/com

Sneak Peak

Bill Keaggy
Found/as/art/as/found

Learn more about this artist at http://keaggy.com/

Jacklyn Brickman
Real-E
A show about the housing market crash


Learn more about this artist at http://jacklynbrickman.com

Artists hold copyright to all images. (NO reproductions permitted.)

Two new exhibits

Luis Garcia Nerey
The Self and the Other
March 27 - May 15, 2009

Miami artist, Luis Garcia Nerey presents his mixed media paintings. A catalog was produced for this exhibition and will be available on blurb.com


B.A. Bosaiya
Angels and Insects
March 27 - May 15, 2005

B.A. Bosaiya is from Washington state and is showing a small collection of his large format photographs.

Library Collaboration for Women's History Month

The John D. MacArthur Campus Library Gallery and Diversity Student Services have collaborated to host "FemArt: The State of Womanhood Invitational Art Show". Ten local female artists have contributed artwork in a variety of media.

The participating artists include:
Karla Walter, Victoria Skinner, Laura Shrader, Kristen Murtaugh, Dori Lemeh, Jackie Kern, Nazare Feliciano, Angel DiCosola, Katie Deits, and Diane Arrieta.

The show is from March 2 - March 20, 2009 in the Student Resources (SR) Atrium of the John D. MacArthur Campus. It is free and open to the public. For more information call Margaret Allen at 561.799-8105.

image 1: Karla Walter
image 2: Dori Lemeh

Artist book exhibition

Currently on view, Miami artist Tom Virgin has an exhibition of hand made artist books . The artist says,"I make these books about life: what is experienced around me, things that are a part of each of our lives, things that have made my life better, or could if I work at it. Books have always improved my life. I hope my books shine a little light into yours."

The exhibit is up through April 15. (TBD).