North Carolina Museum of Art, 2110 Blue artists, selected each year by respected local Ridge Road, Raleigh. Through Dec. 2 - "Tran- museum and gallery directors from hundreds of sience Emerging Artists Exhibition". Painting, submissions. For info contact Susan Garrity by NC Institutional Galleries photography, and sculpture created by emerg- e-mail at ([email protected]). Hours: continued from Page 42 ing artists responding to cultural fluidity and the during performances or call. Contact: call dynamics of cultural change. Artists included in 919/831-6060 for hours and directions. ports working studio space for fifteen artists and ing handmade art and jewelry by local artists. this exhibition participated in a two-day sum- exhibits nearly a dozen additional artists at any Hours: 10am-4pm. Contact: 910/775-4065. mer symposium, “Memory and Mark,” with artist Rocky Mount given time. Our members are engaged in creat- and UNC–Chapel Hill professor Lien Truong. ing jewelry, photography, weaving, found object Penland African Art Gallery, East Building, Level A, Mims Art Gallery, Dunn Center for the Perform- art, sculpture, ceramics, digital art, watercolor, Ongoing - Featuring African creativity span- ing Arts, NC Wesleyan College Campus, 3400 N. oil, baskets, stained glass, and acrylic paint- Penland Gallery & Visitors Center, Penland ning 16 centuries. The new gallery will be three Wesleyan Blvd., Rocky Mount. Aug. 17 - Sept. ings. Hours: Tue., Thur., Fri., & Sat., 10am-4pm. School of Crafts, 3135 Conley Ridge Rd, times as large as the old West Building gallery, 23 - "Roots of a Rural Life: A Two Person/Two Contact: 252/571-8566 or visit (www.communit- Penland. Ongoing - The Penland Gallery and allowing the Museum to display nearly twice as Perspectives Exhibit," featuring works by two Ha- yartistsgallery.org). Visitors Center is one of the finest showcases many works - including some that have not been liwa- Saponi artists painter Karen Lynch Harley for contemporary craft in the Southeast. The on view in a decade, and others that are newly and photographer Ivan Richardson. A reception Old Fort gallery exhibits and sells work by current and acquired and have never before been on display. will be hel don Sept. 5, beginning at 5pm. Hours: former Penland instructors, resident artists, The new gallery will feature improved light control Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm & Sat., 9am-noon. Contact: Arrowhead Artists and Artisans League and former students from around the country. A so that light-sensitive works of art, such as call 252/985-5268 or at (www.ncwc.edu/Arts/ Inc., 78 Catawba Avenue, Suite C-D, next to knowledgeable staff provides information about textiles and works on paper, can be given more Mims/). the parker hosiery building, 2 minutes from the school’s programs, the artists, and studios visibility, shown in curated rotations. The gallery Exit 73 on Interstate I-40, Old Fort. Ongo- in the area. The expanded exhibition spaces, will include a designated space to highlight North Rutherfordton ing - The main Gallery space is about 1800 sales gallery, and educational visitors center Carolina collections of African art from private square feet, with an open, industrial feel. Art, gallery provides a remarkable destination for collectors and public institutions, beginning with Rutherford County Visual Arts Center & Gal- ranging from traditional to abstract and mixed visitors to Penland School and the surrounding work from Bennett College. It will also incorpo- lery, 160 N. Main Street, at the intersection of W. media, hangs on the walls. On the main floor arts community. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-5pm rate African and African Diasporic modern and Court St., Rutherfordton. Ongoing - Offering a are displays of various types of fine crafts, & Sun. noon-5pm. Contact: 828/765-6211 or at contemporary art, including a site-specific wall changing exhibit of 2D and 3D art including oils, such as jewelry, pottery, fiber art, hand crafted (http://penland.org/gallery/). drawing by Nigerian-American artist Victor Ek- watercolor, scratchboard, calligraphy, fiber, wood, baskets, and hand turned wooden bowls. You puk. NCMA Park - The North Carolina Museum glass, pottery and fine craft by local artists/fine might even see a welded “junk yard” critter Raleigh of Art (NCMA) announces new works of art to be crafters. Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-3pm. Contact: or two. After viewing all of the various arts installed in the 164-acre NCMA Park. The works 828/288-5009 or at (http://www.rcvag.com/). and crafts, visitors can walk through a wide Collective Arts Gallery & Ceramic Supply, include a bronze tree by Italian artist Giuseppe archway on the right to view more fine art and 8801 Leadmine Road, Suite 103, Raleigh. Ongo- Penone, a playful pair of benches designed by Seagrove Area craft work and talk to the artists and students ing - Featuring works by local and nationally Hank Willis Thomas, and a 10-day installation of in several studios and the AGS classroom. If a renowned artists on permanent exhibit. Hours: 23-foot-tall illuminated rabbits by Australian artist Carolina Bronze Sculpture Garden, 6108 Ma- studio door is open, visitors are being invited to Tue.-Fri. 11am-7pm & Sat., 10am-6pm. Contact: Amanda Parer. The sculptures will be featured ple Springs Road, Seagrove. Ongoing - The step inside and enjoy the work. Currently, our 919/844-0765. at the NCMA’s Park Celebration on Nov. 6, when Carolina Bronze Sculpture Garden is a natural Gallery and studio artists and artisans include: the public is invited to experience the newly and landscaped area overlooking a beautiful Lorelle Bacon, Ann Whisenaut, Karen Piquette, Gregg Museum of Art & Design, The Historic expanded Park with a variety of outdoor activities. 1.25 acre pond. A walking trail loops around David Kaylor, Dawn Driebus, Len Eskew, Chancellor’s Residence, NC State University, Ongoing - Featuring 10 additional sculptures by the pond with benches and a picnic area along Wayne Stroud, Susan Taylor, Cathy Green, located at 1903 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh. the celebrated French artist Rodin on loan from the trail. The Sculpture Garden collection Anne Bevan, John Sullivan, Evelyn Chrisawn, Robert K. Black and J. Ormond Sanderson Iris Cantor’s private collection. Ongoing - "John consists of donated and loaned sculptures from Tim Muench, Chuck Aldridge, Charles Davis, Gallery, Through Sept. 9 - "DESIGN DUET: James Audubon's The Birds of America". The emerging and established artists working in all Fredreen Bernatovicz, Anne Allison, Darlene the creative lives of Robert Black and Ormond state has owned this treasured volume since 3D media suitable for the outdoors. There are Matzer, Billie Haney, Marguerite Welty, Jean Sanderson". In the early 1960s, while Research 1848, but it has never been exhibited. Ongo- currently 19 sculptures installed around the Ryan, Kasha Baxter, Linda Magnus, Kim Triangle Park was turning central NC into a ing - The North Carolina Museum of Art has an pond. The landscaped and natural areas have Hostetter, Bunnie Burgin, Sonya Russell, Helen magnet for modern technology, Robert Black and outstanding permanent collection of more than a focus on NC native plants and trees. As an Sullivan, Janet Bennett, and Sabrina Miller. Ormond Sanderson’s Strawvalley complex pre- 5,000 objects spanning antiquity to the present extension of this park, a sculpture is installed in Hours: Tue.-Sat., 10am-6pm & Sun., 1-4pm. sented furniture, lighting, and design by such well day. On the occasion of the expansion, the Muse- the downtown area of Seagrove. Hours: Mon.- Contact: 828/668-1100 or at ( http://arrowhead- known architect/designers as Mies van der Rohe, um has acquired more than 100 new works of art. Fri., 8:30am-4pm. Contact: 336/873-8291 or at art.org/). Harry Bertoia, Eero Saarinen, Marcel Breuer, Representing commissions, gifts, and purchases, (www.cbsculpturegarden.com). and Le Corbusier. Black and Sanderson were not the new works encompass important and diverse Outer Banks Area only among the first to introduce modern design examples of historic and contemporary art from Seagrove Area Pottery Center (Not the NC to southern consumers, but also major artists around the world, and will be installed in the Mu- Pottery Center), 122 E. Main St., Seagrove. Dare County Arts Council Gallery, 300 in their own right. Design Duet includes striking seum’s new building and the surrounding land- Ongoing - The former museum organiza- Queen Elizabeth, Manteo. Aug. 3 - 31 - "Jen- collage-paintings and award-winning stonewares scape. Highlights include a gift of 28 sculptures tion was founded twenty-five years ago in nifer Rose Hyde Textiles". Hours: Tue.-Fri., by Black, alongside the etched and glazed enam- by Auguste Rodin, and work by such internation- Seagrove, and is dedicated to preserving and 10am-5pm and Sat., noon-4pm. Contact: Peg- els that led the organizers of the 1964 New York ally acclaimed artists as Roxy Paine, Ursula von perpetuating the pottery tradition. We strive to gy Seporito at 252/475-4843, (www.DareArts. World’s Fair to choose Sanderson to represent Rydingsvard, El Anatsui, Jaume Plensa, Jackie impart to new generations the history of tradi- org) or (www.ncwatercolor.com). the best of American art in its United States Ferrara, Ellsworth Kelly, and David Park, among tional pottery and an appreciation for its simple Pavilion. Pieces by other major designers round others. Admission: Yes for some exhibits. Hours: and elegant beauty. A display of area pottery Pembroke out the exhibition. Ongoing - The Museum along Tue.-Sat., 9am-5pm; Sun., 10am-5pm; & open is now offered in the old Seagrove grocery with the 15,000 sq. ft. addition currently under until 9pm on Fri. Contact: 919/839-6262 or at building. Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9:30am-3:30pm. A.D. Gallery, University of NC at Pembroke, 1 construction will increase the museum’s visibility (www.ncartmuseum.org). Contact: 336/873-7887. University Dr, Pembroke. Ongoing - The A.D. while significantly adding to its exhibition and Gallery is sponsored by the Art Department of programming space. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. North Carolina Museum of History, 5 East the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. Contact: Zoe Starling, Curator of Education at Edenton Street, (between Salisbury and Serving the university and local community, the 919/513-7244 or at (https://gregg.arts.ncsu.edu/). Wilmington Streets), Raleigh. Through Jan. gallery provides a venue for student and faculty 6, 2019 - "Look Again: Discovering Historical work, as well as that of local, regional, national Photos". The North Carolina Museum of History and international artists. The gallery helps fulfill will open a new exhibit featuring photos from the department’s goal of providing outstand- the museum’s own collection. Images in the ing educational opportunities for its students exhibit include portraits, scenes and events by bringing quality visual arts to the university from across the state and over the decades, and the community at large. Hours: Mon.-Thur., from the 1850s to the 1960s. Through Feb. 24, 9am-5pm; Fri., 9am-3pm and Wed. evenings, 2019 - "A Thousand Words: Photographs by 5-8pm. Contact: Dr. Nancy Palm at 910/775- Vietnam Veterans". This collection of intrigu- 4264 or e-mail to ([email protected]). ing images, taken by North Carolina soldiers, explores the human elements and experi- The Museum of the Southeast American ences of the Vietnam War; each snapshot Indian, Old Main (first floor) at the University of is enhanced by commentary from veterans North Carolina Pembroke, 1 University Drive, relaying what a photo means to them. Through Pembroke. Ongoing - As part of the Southeast Mar. 3, 2019 - "The North Carolina Roots of American Indian Studies Program at UNC Artist Ernie Barnes," featuring a new exhibit Pembroke, The Museum of the Southeast showcasing original paintings by and artifacts American Indian maximizes the capacity of from the life Ernie Barnes, a native North the University to address the complex histori- Carolinian and NFL football player who became cal, cultural and contemporary issues facing one of the nation’s foremost African-American Works by Anne Partna (L) and Jinsong Kim (R) American Indian communities in North Carolina artists. Widely-known as the real painter and the American Southeast. The Museum’s behind the character J.J. Evans’ artwork in North Carolina Pottery Center, 233 East Av- cross-disciplinary collaborations greatly en- the groundbreaking African-American sitcom enue, Seagrove. Main Gallery, Through Nov. hance the University’s programs of research, "Good Times", Barnes’ unique style of painting 27 - "Worldwide Welcome: Global Perspectives service, outreach and instruction. The Museum made him one of the premier figurative artists in North Carolina Clay". The exhibition explores is a multi-faceted museum and resource for of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. His and celebrates the diversity of work produced scholarly research and community outreach. Work by Ananda Ruth style, which has been widely imitated, is best by a number of contemporary ceramic artists While the Museum contains exhibits of authen- Nature Art Gallery, inside the Museum Store, exemplified by his celebrated Sugar Shack who have moved to North Carolina from dif- tic Indian artifacts, arts and crafts from Indian North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, dance scene that appeared on Marvin Gaye’s ferent places around the world over the past communities all over the Americas, our primary 11 W. Jones Street, downtown Raleigh. Aug. "I Want You" album cover and in the closing several decades. North Carolina has a rich focus is on tribes from the American South- 3 - 26 - "Woodland Jewels," features artwork by credits of "Good Times". Ongoing - Featuring pottery tradition, one that continues to evolve east. Many items come from North Carolina Chapel Hill native Ruth Ananda. A reception will exhibits dealing with North Carolina's history as with each subsequent generation and as Native communities, with special emphasis on be held on Aug. 4, from 2–4pm. All exhibited art a theme. Admission: Free. Hours: Mon.-Sat., more and more people immigrate here from Robeson County Indian people. Specific focus is for sale. Ananda trained in drawing, stained 9am-5pm & Sun., noon-5pm. Contact: 919/807- other areas around the world. Featured artists is placed on the largest North Carolina tribe, glass, watercolor, oil painting and printmak- 7900 or at (http://www.ncmuseumofhistory. include: Sasha Bakaric, Onay Cruz Gutierrez, the Lumbee, but our outreach activities have ing at the University of Virginia, receiving a org/). Seo Eo, Mark Hewitt, Helene Icard, Jinsong extended into Virginia and South Carolina with Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1979. Now she works Kim, Jeannine Marchand, Reiko Miyagi, Anne plans for further outreach throughout the South- in acrylics and gels on canvas and paper. Hav- ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Raleigh Pärtna, Siglinda Scarpa, Hitomi Shibata, east. Hours: Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm. We typically ing departed from years of realism, Ananda’s Progress Energy Center for the Performing Takuro Shibata, and Hiroshi Sueyoshi. Back close for lunch from noon-1pm. Contact: call current style is semi-abstract, somewhat Arts, 2 East South Street, Raleigh. Betty Ray Gallery, Through Nov. 27 - "ECU Ceramics 910/521-6282 or e-mail to (nativemuseum@ decorative and full of texture. Admission: Free. McCain Gallery, Through Sept. 28 - Featuring Guild: Embracing Process". As part of the North uncp.edu). Gallery Hours: Mon.-Sat., 9am-4:45pm & Sun., an exhibit of works by Maud Gatewood, orga- Carolina Pottery Center’s ongoing collaboration noon-4:45pm. Store Contact: 919/733-7450, nized by Lee Hansley Gallery. Ongoing - The with East Carolina University, we are pleased ALTERNATE ART SPACES - Pembroke ext. 360 or at (http://naturalsciences.org/visit/ Betty Ray McCain Gallery is nestled within the to present "Embracing Process", a show by Artist Market Pembroke, at the UNCP museum-store/nature-art-gallery). Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, ECU’s Ceramics Guild. Ongoing - Featuring Enterpreneurship Incubator, 202 Main Street, and is the proud home of the North Carolina permanent and changing exhibits on the history Pembroke. 2nd Sat. every month - Featur- Artists Exhibition, a collection of work by state continued on Page 44 Table of Contents Carolina Arts, August 2018 - Page 43