Left: Olivia / Right: Iris from Saint Brigid School, ArtSeed Workshop on Fugitive Slaves, (2018), Cray-pas & Watercolor on Paper, 12″ x 9″.
Peculiar Institutions at Think Round Fine Arts
May 19 – June 30, 2018
Closing Reception: Saturday, June 30, 2018 from 5-7PM
(between Fillmore and Webster, Gallery entrance is on the driveway)
The Food Chain
Jacob Spies, (2018), Lithograph, 10” x 7.75”
Think Round Fine Arts is pleased to present Peculiar Institutions, an exhibition featuring current ArtSeed artist and student works plus related earlier pieces from founder Josefa Vaughan’s childhood and her Houston artist friends. The exhibition will open on May 12, 2018, with a public reception on May 19 from 5-7PM. The exhibition will be up through Saturday, June 30, with a closing reception from 5-7PM.
Three Mile Island, Stacey M. Carter, (2018), Ink, Pigment, and Acrylic on Wood Panel, 12” x 18”
ArtSeed artists and children have concerns: Together we are grappling with tough subjects such as the evolution of slavery and its various contemporary manifestations. After studying history, and looking at the challenges faced by democracies around the world, what might be our own enslavements and aspirations?
Separate Kisses, Linh Nguyen, (2018), Digital Print, 11” x 14”
This exhibition at Think Round Fine Arts serves ArtSeed as a curriculum-building tool for our upcoming Summer Intensive activities. In addition, it seeks viewer response to help guide our choice of works to be included in ArtSeed’s upcoming larger Fall exhibition at Tides Converge in the Presidio, Thursday, September 6 – Saturday, October 6, 2018.
Pamela Blotner, Derek Boshier, Stacey Carter, Pamela Djerassi, Claudia Grubler, John Hammond, Charles Trey Houston, Marissa Kunz, Caroline Liddell, Raoul Martinez, Linh Ha Khanh Nguyen, Paola Perez, Ann Reesman, William Scott, Victoria Shen, Jacob Spies, Josefa Vaughan, Michelle Vignes, Students of Saint Brigid School and San Francisco Montessori Academy, ArtSeed Spring Intensive participants and more…
Forest, Paola Perez, (2018), Watercolor on Paper, 7.5” x 5.25”
View more photos from opening reception on Flickr.
