Stimulating Preview II
As promised, here are more images of works that are in the “Stimulus” show.Anna U. Davis, “Devilution 3”, paper and acrylic on canvas, 10” x 10”Pat Goslee, “Vang Vent”, mixed media on wood, 12” x...
View Article“Stimulus” Opens with a Boom
We had a full house on Tuesday for the opening of “Stimulus”. A good time was had by all! Here are some photos* from the night.UpstairsDownstairsUpstairs from downstairs (guest starring “Giant Head” by...
View ArticleTake it to HEART
Everyone is a winner with LottoHEART, an art lottery benefiting CAMP Rehoboth—a non-profit, gay and lesbian community service organization, originally developed to “Create A More Positive” relationship...
View ArticleFarewell
Dear friends out there in blogger land, my time at NKG has come to an end. Thank you so much for tuning into my posts over the past year. But don't go anywhere, Nevin and Vanessa will continue to bring...
View ArticleLAST CHANCE to Stimulate the Mind
"Stimulus” is coming to a close this Saturday! Therefore, we are giving you one more opportunity to come together with some of the artists who have participated in the show during a closing reception...
View ArticleThank You Elizabeth
Just a quick word to express my sincere thanks to Elizabeth Carriger for her tireless work on behalf of the gallery over the past two years. Elizabeth started with us as an intern in the Fall of 2006...
View ArticleSTRANGE FRUITS
I am sure you have been wondering what we have been doing at the gallery since the closing of “Stimulus.” Although we have kept busy tending to a few private functions, such as last week's NEST charity...
View ArticleNKG on Facebook, plus upcoming exhibit
During the past few months, we here at the Nevin Kelly Gallery have made efforts to become a bigger presence in the interactive world of the web. Back in February, we joined Constant Contact for our...
View Article"Dark Matter" shines brightly
The show's opening was a success! I wish I could say the same about the pictures that were taken that night. Let's just say that this will be the last time I mess around with the camera's shutter speed...
View ArticleGallery Hours
Just a short note to let you know about the new gallery schedule. Lately we have cut back on our hours, but that doesn't mean you should avoid stopping by. We are open on Tuesdays and Thursdays through...
View ArticleUpcoming shows around town
Try to stop by these shows early in October to support gallery artists Sondra N. Arkin and Joan Belmar.FORM & FREEDOM: paintings by Sondra N. Arkin, John Blee, Carlotta Hester and Linda St....
View ArticleAnd the finalists are...
The Nevin Kelly Gallery has become one of the finalists in the Best of Express 2009 reader-favorite awards!Go to the Express website from October 5-16 to vote for us, as well as other finalists in...
View ArticleNKG presents...
We are holding two more events to showcase "Dark Matter," Ellyn Weiss's new work in tar! Please join us this Saturday, October 3 for a talk with the artist between 2-3pm. Weiss will discuss her process...
View ArticleTalk with Ellyn Weiss
Saturday afternoon Ellyn Weiss stopped by to share with a curious audience the story behind her new collection of works, "Dark Matter."The talk became an interactive show-and-tell session when those in...
View ArticleRecent works by John Adams on exhibit next week
Recent Works: John M. Adams, Elaine Florimonte, Kim Basinger, Debbie Glakas, and Rory Marcaccio-SchafferOctober 16th, 4-10pmOctober 17th, 11am-3pmFairfax Station Railroad Museum11200 Fairfax Station...
View ArticleQuick Reminders
Closing Reception for "Dark Matter": Saturday, October 17, 2009 from 3-6pmStop by the gallery for your last chance to take a look at the innovative works created by local artist Ellyn Weiss using tar...
View ArticleTONIGHT: Support a good cause, leave with some art
"True Beauty - D.C.": Group Exhibition & FundraiserThe FridgeFrom Thursday, 15 October 2009 - 7:00pmTo Friday, 16 October 2009 - 1:00amA one-evening group exhibition of photographic artworks from...
View ArticleArtists ask the public to participate in communal art project
Local artists Sondra N. Arkin and Judy Byron have teamed up to create a collaborative work of art and they need your help to complete it. The work is to be included as the artists’ contribution to our...
View ArticlePoems inspired by "Dark Matter"
Local extemporaneous poet BRASH visited the gallery during the closing celebration for our recent show, "Dark Matter," and created two poems inspired by Ellyn Weiss's work.AlchemistryTo Ellyn Weiss’...
View ArticleUpcoming Show: "Zeitgeist II: What's Important Now?"
In October 2008, the Nevin Kelly Gallery hosted the first "zeitgeist" show, titled Under Surveillance. Curated by Ellyn Weiss and Sondra N. Arkin, it presented the responses of twelve artists to what...
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