88th Annual Juried Exhibition

This year we had a wide-range of fine artwork; 150 entries by 80 artist members were submitted. Enclosed are the 45 artists 2020 and their artworks that were accepted into the exhibition. A special thanks to our juror Brian Sindler for stepping-in on a short notice. Awards will be determined eventually, depending on the future status of the exhibition. Due to the closure of the museum because of Covid-19, our exhibition has been put on hold until further notice. Another very special thanks to Pam Newell and Laurie Wright, exhibition co-chairs, and the Museum of Art at Newfields staff for all their time and effort to organize this exhibition under these unique situations. More to come . . . About the Artists Club, Inc. A Celebrated Past — An Alive Future L.S. Ayres department store in 1913 where it was held for many years. In January 1917, professional artists Carl Graf, , T.C. Steele, Wayman Adams, Simon Baus, The Indiana Artists Club continues the primary goals Paul Hadley, Randolph Coats, Frederick Polley, of representing artists and educating the community. It is a vibrant group of over 150 Indiana artists Clifton Wheeler, and William Forsyth gathered in engaged in disciplines of art. Indianapolis to form the Indiana Artists Club. Since 1992, the Annual Juried Exhibition is held each The Club’s primary goal was to promote the artistic interests of its membership and the community. The Annual Members Exhibition is held in various locationsspring at throughoutthe Indianapolis Indiana. Museum A board of ofArt directors at Newfields. of the Indiana Federation of Art Clubs and the consists of artist members who are elected annually HoosierTo fulfill Salonthis goal, Patrons the Club Association. assisted Thein the primary creation and lead the organization. activities of the Indiana Artists Club, then and now, For more information about the Club, members’ are the two annual exhibitions. The early exhibitions artwork and contact information, new membership were displayed in changing locations throughout requirements, and scheduled activities, visit: Indiana. For more formal and consistent recognition, the exhibition moved to the auditorium in the www.indianaartistsclub.org

If you are interested in purchasing a work of art from the exhibition, please contact: Laurie Wright • [email protected]

Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields • 2020 Dawn Adams Kari Stieglitz Black Anne-Karine Bley Roy Boswell Slow Churn 6 Hummingbirds In the Weeds Sisters oil on canvas oil on canvas oil on canvas oil on canvas $2175 $2000 $975 $1700

Robert Bratton Rena S. Brouwer Charlene M. Brown Mark A. Burkett No More Steam in the Boiler Night Owl Even When I Cannot See Morning in the Hemlock Woods watercolor watercolor color pencil on black paper oil on linen $800 $500 $1320 $750

Jose F. Caro Kathryn H. Clark Peg Copenhaver Cradler, Cindy Birthday Party Orange Grove #2 Jen Jolie Petite Fille soft pastel oil on canvas oil on canvas graphite $5000 $1150 $1000 $900

Daniel T. Driggs Thomas Duffy Rich Ernsting Brad Fields Heron Keeping Watch Dories at Rest Pondering North Towards Avalon acrylic on yupo archival digital photograph mounted on aluminum transparent watercolor watercolor $1500 $390 $1200 $1250 Penny French-Deal Gwendolyn C. Gutwein Thomas A. Himsel Patricia Hooper Cacti Night Snow Glorious Morning Bandit oil on panel oil on panel oil watercolor $800 $2988 $1750 $2000

Al Hopkins Gary M. Jursik Wyatt LeGrand Cheryle Lowe Pear and Persimmons Dazzling Dahlias Summer Noon Great Horned Owl oil on board oil on canvas oil on canvas transparent watercolor $2800 $1800 $5500 $1500

Ellen S. Lyon Susan Mauck Jeanne L. McLeish Bob Meyers Sphere of Influence Little Shepherd Soft Rock Two Pair oil on canvas oil on panel oil on linen watercolor on board $1800 $2700 $1500 $800

Martha R. Nahrwold Pamela C. Newell Anne R. Parks Alan K. Patrick Meander French Blend Cats in Curtains Old Orchard acrylic on masa oil on linen panel oil and cold wax oil on panel $700 $975 $500 $3000 Bartosz Pietrzak Dianna K. Porter J. Anna Roberts Martha C. Sando Self-Portrait with Typewriter Sweet Tendencies Heads or Tails Montana 3 archival digital photograph transparent watercolor watercolor mixed media, acrylic, paper, canvas $600 $2000 $2500 $3100

Carol Sexton Sarah E. Shaw Donna J. Shortt Jerry Smith Rocky Edge Shadow Play Wild Raspberry Bramble A Promse Awakens acrylic, watercolor, paper, gesso, charcoal oil on canvas oil on linen panel oil on canvas $1200 $450 $400 $1800

Stephanie L. Spay Curt Stanfield Carrie Wild Kevin J. Wilson Pewter, Glass and Squash Looking Up The White Doe I Adore You oil on linen oil on canvas ink and watercolor Prismacolor pencil $2700 $1850 $695 $5000

Our Juror - Brian Sindler is a professional artist located in the North Shore of . He received a bachelor of arts from Columbia College in Columbia, . Working as a musician for years, he did not take up art until he was into his thirties. After graduation, he turned his attention to landscape , especially plein air painting. Much of his earlier work was impressionistic in style and clearly influenced by Monet and other French impressionistic masters with a focus on lighting and color. Whether in the studio or plein air, his work became more characterized by the use of a subdued palette, the flattening of the pictorial space and a thinner paint application Bonnie Zimmer with broad bands of color. Dance II natural and salvaged materials Brian has exhibited widely in individual and group shows, gallery exhibitions, and has $1000 been awarded numerous prizes in competitions. www.briansindler.com