'TRANSCENDING IMAGES' GALLERY SHOW TO FEATURE CONTEMPORARY CREATIONS.Byline: Daily News LANCASTER - Metal sculptures, ceramic pieces, photographic collages, fiber art and paintings are featured in the ``Transcending Images - Contemporary Art'' exhibit opening Saturday at the Lancaster Museum/Art Gallery. The show demonstrates how artists view the world according to their individual perceptions through diverse styles, innovative techniques and various media, curator Norma Gurba said. ``We like to do a more modern, contemporary show at least once a year, to show the different art styles that are taking place,'' Gurba said. The exhibition features the artwork of local artists including Elizabeth Azcarate, C.D. Bailey, Jonathan Baker, Mike Coleman Mike Coleman is the voice actor for Cannonball on . See Also
Also on display will be artwork by Frank Kiely, a student at the Royal College of Art in London, along with creations by painter Harry Carmean of Santa Barbara Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. and Acton; Miriam Slater, whose decorative art decorative art n. 1. Art produced or intended primarily for utility, including jewelry, furniture, and other crafts. 2. Any of the art forms, such as pottery, weaving, or jewelry making, used to create such art. tables and chests can be found in the homes of collectors ranging from Henry Kissinger to Jack Nicholson John Joseph Nicholson (born April 22 1937), known as Jack Nicholson, is a three time Academy Award winning American actor internationally renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals of neurotic characters. ; the late Hans Burkhardt This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the for details. This article has been tagged since September 2007. , a forceful advocate of modern art in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. ; and Lorser Feitelson, who with his wife, Helen Lundeberg, founded Post-Surrealism. A free opening reception will take place from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Museum/Art Gallery, 44801 Sierra Highway. The show will run through Sept. 30. Admission is free to the Museum/Art Gallery, which is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays and from 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. It is closed Mondays and holidays. A special late-night Friday program will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Aug. 24. Beginning at 5 p.m., poetry will be read by Edwin Vasquez, Don Taylor, Cyndee Gerard Moore and others. Music will be provided by Fredy Lockarno. For more information, call the Museum/Art Gallery at (661) 723-6250. CAPTION(S): 3 photos Photo: (1 -- 2 -- color -- ran in AV edition only) Lancaster Museum/Art Gallery staffers Darlene Harr, left, Jessica Parker and Nancy Mossman examine some of the works on display at the ``Transcending Images - Contemporary Art'' exhibit opening Saturday, left. Among the artwork on display is the mixed-media piece ``Ariadne'' by K.E. Weston, below. (3 -- ran in SAC edition only) The City of Lancaster The City of Lancaster (2002 population: 133,914) is a local government district with city status in Lancashire, England. Its main town is Lancaster, from which it obtained its city status. Other towns in the district include Morecambe, Heysham, Slyne, and Carnforth. Museum/Art Gallery presents ``Transcending Images - Contemporary Art'' with Harry Carmean's oil painting, ``Back Stage with Three Ballerinas'' as one of the featured pieces. Jeff Goldwater/Staff Photographer |
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