Tuesday, April 1, 2008

WCAGA Exhibition Listing for April

Women’s Caucus for Art/Georgia Chapter (WCAGA)
Member Show Listing for April


OPENING IN APRIL

Artist: Flora Rosefsky
Artist Website: http://www.florageart.com
Show Title:Shelter & Sanctuary: New and Recent Work by Flora Rosefsky” (exhibition sponsored by the DeKalb Council for the Arts)
Location: The Temple Gallery (2nd Floor, Pythagoras Masonic Temple Bldg.)
Address: 108 East Ponce de Leon Avenue, Decatur, GA 30030
Phone Number: (404) 371-8826
Opening/Closing Reception: Thursday, April 3, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Artist's Talk: Friday, May 23, 2008, 7:00 pm
Show Dates: April 3 - June 5, 2008
Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Artist: Cecelia Kane
Artist Website: http://www.ceceliakane.com/
Show Title:ReconnectUS
Location: Narrows Center for the Arts
Address: 16 Anawan Street, Fall River, Massachusetts 02721
Phone Number: (508) 324-1926
Opening/Closing Reception: Thursday, April 10, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Show Dates: April 10 - May 3, 2008
Hours: Wednesday – Saturday, 12:00-5:00 pm

Artists: Ellen Filreis and Flora Rosefsky
Artists’ Websites: http://www.MyPetitsTresors.com and http://www.florageart.com
Show Title:L’Chaim…To Life” (juror: Kimerly Rorschach, Ph.D, Director of The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University)
Location: Rosenzweig Gallery, The Jewish Heritage Foundation of North Carolina
Address: Judea Reform Congregation, 1933 W. Cornwallis Road, Durham, NC 27705
Phone Number: (919) 668-5839
Opening/Closing Reception: Saturday, May 3, 2008, 7:30 pm
Show Dates: April 10 – June 19, 2008
Hours: Call gallery for hours

Artists: Evelyn Mayers Breit and Vickie Martin
Artist Website: http://www.vickiemartinarts.com
Show Title:Georgia Artists: A Juried Art Exhibit
Location: Abernathy Arts Center
Address: 254 Johnson Ferry Road, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Phone: (404) 303-6172
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, April 11, 2008, 6:30-8:30 pm
Show Dates: April 11-25, 2008
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm; Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm; Saturday, 9:30 am - 12:30pm

Artist: Linda Hudgins
Artist Website: http://www.theartistindex.com/Lindahudgins/portfolio.htm ; http://www.redclovergallery.com/
Show Title:The Horse Course: Celebrating the Equestrian Life
Location: Red Clover Gallery
Address: 214 East Rutherford Road, Landrum, SC 29356
Phone Number: (864) 457-3311
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, April 11, 2008, 5:00-8:00 pm
Artist’s Talk/Book Signing: Friday, April 11, 2008, 5:00-6:00 pm
Show Dates: April 11 - May 22, 2008
Hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Artist: Linda Armstrong
Artist Website: http://www.visualarts.emory.edu/faculty/index.html#armstrong
Show Title:Back to Nature: An Exhibition of Contemporary Botanical Pottery and Art
Location: Hambidge Center
Address: 105 Hambidge Court, Rabun Gap, GA, 30568
Phone Number: (706) 746-1247
Show Dates: April 11 - June 7, 2008
Hours: Monday – Saturday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Artist: Molly Elkind
Show Title:3rd Annual National Juried Exhibition
Location: Katharine Butler Gallery
Address: 1943 Morrill Street, Sarasota, FL 34236
Phone Number: (941) 955-4546
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, April 18, 2008, 6:00-10:00 pm
Show Dates: April 16 - May 10, 2008
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm; Friday, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm and 6:00-9:00 pm

Artist: Marygrace Perkins
Artist Website: http://www.mgperkins.com
Show Title:Artists Open Studios” (Artisan Resource Center Spring Open House)
Location: Artisan Resource Center
Address: 585 Cobb Parkway South, Suite K, Marietta GA 30060
Phone Number: (770) 423-0048
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, April 18, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Show Dates: April 18 -19, 2008
Hours: Friday, April 18, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm; Saturday, April19, 2008, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Artist: Mona Waterhouse
Artist Website: http://www.monawaterhouse.com
Show title:Blooming
Location: Gallery Walk at Terminus
Address: 3280 Peachtree Road, NW, Atlanta GA 30305
Phone number: (770) 435-5180
Show dates: April 23 - July 18, 2008
Hours: Call gallery for hours

Artist: Marygrace Perkins
Artist Website: http://www.mgperkins.com
Show Title: "Inman Park Festival"
Location: Inman Park
Address: Atlanta, GA
Phone Number: (770) 242-4895
Show Dates: April 26–27, 2008
Hours: Saturday - Sunday, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Artist: Sally Wylde
Show Title:Art Exhibit of New Work and Collaborative Performance of the Lump Journey
Location: Sycamore Place Gallery
Address: 120 Sycamore Place, Decatur GA 30030
Phone Number: (404) 352-5938
Opening Reception and Performance: Saturday, April 26, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Show Dates: April 29 - May 2, 2008
Hours: Call gallery for hours

CLOSING IN APRIL

Artist: Susan J. Ross
Artist Website: http://www.sistagraphy.org
Show Title:Sheroes
Location: The Douglass Theatre
Address: 355 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Macon, GA 31201
Phone Number: (478) 742-2000
Opening/Closing Reception: Sunday, March 9, 2008
Artist’s Talk/Book Signing: Sunday, March 9, 2008, 3:00-5:00 pm
Show Dates: March 1 - April 6, 2008
Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Artists: WCAGA members: Clara Aguero, Temme Barkin-Leeds, Karen Barron, Marilynn Brandenburger, Mariah Spann Buchanan, Jan Chenoweth, Melinda Crider, Angela Dachs, Bonnie Diamond, Ellen Filreis, Betty Handmacher, Beverly Harding, Kym Hepworth, Donna Horn, Linda Hudgins, Jane Jaskevich, Lorien Jordan, Marjorie Jordan, Mercy Lang, Vickie Martin, Helen Oller, Mary Grace Perkins, Ann Rhodes, Simone Soltan, Michelle Stein, Audrey Ward, and Yvonne Wilhelmi
WCAGA website: http://www.wcaga.org/
Show Title:WCAGA Red” (2008 Annual Members Exhibition)
Location: Georgia Perimeter College, Clarkston Campus
Address: 555 North Indian Creek Drive, Bldg. CF-2230, Clarkston, GA 30021
Phone Number: (678) 891-3556
Opening Reception: Thursday, February 28, 2008, 6:00-8:00 pm, Fine Arts Bldg. F
Closing Reception: Thursday, April 10, 2008, 5:30-7:00 pm
Artists’ Talk: Thursday, February 28, 2008, 6:00-8:00 pm
Show Dates: February 28 – April 11, 2008
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 am – 10:00 pm; Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

Artists: Kathy Meliopoulos and Loretta Paraguassu
Show Title: "Sights and Insights" (Southeastern Regional Biennial Art Exhibition)
Location: Chastain Arts Center
Address: 135 West Wieuca Road, NW, Atlanta, GA 30342
Phone Number: (404) 252-2927
Opening Reception: Saturday, March 1, 2008, 5:00-7:00 pm
Show Dates: March 1 - April 11, 2008
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 9:30 am - 9:30 pm; Friday – Saturday, 9:30 am – 5:00 pm

Artist: Cindy Sheffield Michaels
Artist Website: http://www.myspace.com/cindysheffieldmichaels
Show Title: "Photographer's Choice"
Location: Atlanta Photography Group Gallery
Address: 75 Bennet Street NW, Space B-1, Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone Number: (404) 605-0605
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, February 29, 2008, 7:30-10:00 pm
Show Dates: February 29 - April 12, 2008
Hours: Wednesday - Saturday, 12:00-4:00 pm

Artist: Eilis Crean
Show Title:LaGrange National Biennial XXV” (Purchase Award Recipient)
Location: LaGrange Art Museum and the Lamar Dodd Art Center of LaGrange College
Address: LaGrange Art Museum, 112 Lafayette Parkway, LaGrange, GA 30240 and Lamar Dodd Art Center, LaGrange College, 302 Forrest Avenue, LaGrange, GA 30240
Phone Number: (706) 882-3267 (LaGrange Art Museum) and (706) 880-8211 (Lamar Dodd Art Center)
Opening/Closing Reception: Saturday, March 1, 2008 (awards presentation, banquet and gala receptions at the LaGrange Art Museum and Lamar Dodd Art Center)
Show Dates: March 1 – April 23, 2008
Hours: Tuesday – Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; Saturday, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (LaGrange Art Museum)

Artist: Linda Armstrong
Artist Website: http://visualarts.emory.edu/events/index.html#lindaarmstrong
Show Title:Collecting Excursions
Location: Emory Visual Arts Gallery
Address: Emory University, 700 Peavine Creek Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone Number: (404) 727-6315
Opening Reception: Thursday, March 20, 2008, 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Special Earth Day Reception: Tuesday, April 22, 2008, 7:00 pm
Show Dates: March 20 - April 24, 2008
Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm; Saturday, 12:00 - 4:00 pm

Artist: Cindy Sheffield Michaels
Artist Website: http://www.myspace.com/cindysheffieldmichaels
Show Title: "Decade of Light"
Location: Atlanta Fulton County Library
Address: 1 Margaret Mitchell Square, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone Number: (404) 730-1700
Opening/Closing Reception: Thursday, March 6, 2008, 6:00-8:00 pm and Thursday, April 3, 2008, 6:00-8:00 pm (both receptions are part of Turner First Thursdays Art Walk)
Show Dates: March 5 - April 25, 2008
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm; Friday - Saturday, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm; Sunday, 2:00-6:00 pm

Artist: Tania Becker
Artist Website: http://www.taniabecker.com
Show Title:Pin Up Show
Location: City Gallery East
Address: 675 Ponce de Leon Ave., Atlanta, GA 30308
Phone Number: (404) 817-7956
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, March 21, 2008, 5:30-8:30 pm
Show Dates: March 21 - April 25, 2008
Hours: Open daily, 24 hours a day

Artists: Ann Rowles, Gerry Sattele, Barbara Rehg, Cecelia Kane, Sally Wylde, Susie Winton, Marjorie Jordan, Judy Kuniansky and Teresa M. Sims.
The Hand-to-Hand Project Website (in progress): http://ceceliakane.com/new/handtohand.htm ; http://www.handtohandproject.com/
Show Title: "Hand to Hand: 100 Artists' Comments on the Iraq War" (Over 100 Artists have been asked to participate in this show using gloves as an art piece representing each day since the war began.)
Location: The Spruill Gallery
Address: 4681 Ashford Dunwoody Rd., Atlanta, GA 30338
Phone Number: (770) 394-4019
Opening Reception: Thursday, March 6, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Show Dates: March 6-April 26, 2008
Hours: Wednesday – Saturday, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Artists: Cecelia Kane and Judy Parady
Artist Website: http://www.ceceliakane.com
Show Title:All That Glitters: The Sparkling Works of Nine Southern Artists
Location: Swan Coach House Gallery
Address: 3130 Slaton Drive, NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
Phone Number: (404) 266-2636
Opening/Closing Reception: Thursday, March 13, 2008, 6:00 to 8:00 pm
Show Dates: March 13-April 26, 2008
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Artists: Susan Hightower Loeb and Flora Rosefsky
Artist Website: http://www.florageart.com
Show Title:In the Beginning”, sponsored by JWAN (Jewish Women’s Artist Network)
Location: The Women’s Museum: An Affiliate Museum of The Smithsonian
Address: 3800 Parry Avenue, Dallas, TX 75226
Phone Number: (214) 915-0860
Opening/Closing Reception: museum patron evening reception: Thursday, February 21, 2008, 6:00-8:00 pm; public afternoon reception: Sunday, February 24, 2008
Artist’s Talk/Book Signing: Sunday, February 24, 2008, part of WCA conference discussion on “Art and Connectivity”
Show Dates: February 21 – April 27, 2008
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 12:00-5:00 pm. Closed on Mondays.

Artist: Jeannine Cook
Show Title: "Seasons on Sapelo: a National Estuarine Research Reserve at Thirty"
Location: Hugh F. MacMillan Law Library, Emory University School of Law
Address: 1301 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone Number: (404) 727-6816
Show Dates: March 14 - April 30, 2008
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9:00 am – 8:00 pm; Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm; Saturday –Sunday, 1:00-5:00 pm

CLOSING IN MAY

Artist: Cecelia Kane
Artist Website: http://www.ceceliakane.com/
Show Title:Art on a Pedestal
Location: PIE Studio
Address: 1827 North Pearl Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206
Phone Number: (904) 247-8337
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, March 28, 2008, 6:00-8:00 pm
Show Dates: March 28 - May 23, 2008
Hours: Call gallery for hours


Who We Are:

The Women's Caucus for Art, founded in 1972, is a national organization with 30 local and regional chapters throughout the USA. WCA has a multicultural membership of artists, art historians, students, educators, gallery and museum professionals, and others involved in the visual arts. During its 30-year history, it has focused attention on the contributions of women and people of color to the history of art. WCA has also established a national network through research, exhibitions, conferences and honor awards for achievement.

The Women's Caucus for Art of Georgia was established as a regional chapter in 2000 and is based in Atlanta. Chapter activities include exhibitions, art discussions, critiques, workshops, lectures and visits to museums and galleries.

Our website: http://www.wcaga.org/.