“Clouds: from Above and Below”

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Carolyn Gray's paintings in the front gallery, May 5 to 29, inspired by 360 degree view of the sky in her new home. So much sky inspired her to fill the empty walls of the house with paintings of clouds. Observation of clouds at home naturally led me to observation of clouds from other promising viewpoints, […]

LIGHT: LAND & SKY, a two-person selection of recent plein air and studio landscape paintings

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Elizabeth Lehman and Will Sillin in the back room through June 26th Lehman offers a new series of paired landscape drawings and paintings. Placed side by side, the pairings invite the viewer to consider varied evocations of light, land and sky - in the context of a single view. Sillin shares works from the canyon country […]

CONTRASTING ART MEDIUMS ‘KNIFE AND NEEDLE DRAWINGS’ IN THE FRONT GALLERY

Oxbow Gallery 273 Pleasant St, Northampton, MA, United States

Cut paper works by Margaret Humbert-Droz:  The utility knife and its mini cousin, the X-Acto swivel knife, are the tools she slices into, slash or cut shapes out of a variety of papers she then assembles into images. Some are collaged into figurative landscapes; others play with geometry or dimension. The 'needle drawings' constitute a […]

Intention, Christine Hartman

City-Wide Easthampton, MA, United States

I intend for each work to have its own reality, presence, to find that in nature, to develop it in the painting. As I work, the painting must come to direct my choices by its needs. I intend for the drawing to be graceful and complete. Lines moving magically through the space they simultaneously create. […]

Before Color – Photographs by Peter Schlessinger

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Peter entered creative photography more than 50 years ago at a time when color imagery was generally seen as commercial and vulgar, while the “purity” of the black-to-white tonal spectrum was felt (somewhat paradoxically) better-suited to both: a) the artistic-aesthetic transmission of meaning -- and b) the pursuit of documentary objectivity. It was in the […]

“Picturing the Ordinary” Brian Chu, Front Gallery, Paintings

MA, United States

Oil paintings based on observation, mainly from New England locations, Chu’s work anchors on the transformation and discovery in the direct-painting process, which involves translating the artist’s vision onto canvases. His preferred subjects are ordinary places and things in his environment, for he finds beauty and complexity in the act of seeing and painting.

A multimedia show “Marking Time” features sculpture, prints, and paintings by Deborra Stewart-Petengill and found object sculptures by BZ Reily.

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Deborra Stewart-Pettengill is showing sculptures, paintings and prints created from 2020-2022. The work is inspired by natural forms and patterns, without a direct reference. Some pieces respond to political, cultural or pandemic related issues. Other pieces work with patterns and shapes to explore meditations on infinity, balance, and harmony. Conveying a sense of fluid motion, […]

The Maelstrom, a new gallery-wide installation Front Gallery by Harriet Diamond

MA, United States

The great shipwreck art theme draws the viewer dramatically into chaos.  And what chaos it is!  The gallery is full of tumult with crashing waves, whirlpools, small boats and people in peril.  The installation Diamond says, “It is an allegory for our times that at once mirrors my inward and our outward state.”     Harriet  has shown her works […]

“Mt. Toby,” paintings by Kate Spencer

MA, United States

front gallery: large oil paintings of the mountain located in Leverett and Sunderland. Originally from Montana, Spencer paints vast landscapes with open brush strokes and brilliant colors. The Sunderland Caves, the Roaring Brook Water Fall and the Mt. Toby Fire Tower at the top of the mountain will be accompanied by a painting of a […]

rent works of Stephanie Vignone, back gallery

MA, United States

Wildflower Talk with Botanist Peter Grima March 26, 1-4 Stephanie Vignone has been painting landscapes in oils and pastel for the past 20 years.  Her subject matter ranges from the Western United States to the New England coast-- this show centers on Mt. Toby and the surrounding area.  Serendipitously, the accompanying exhibit of Kate Spencer's […]

Moon paintings by Elizabeth Meyersohn, Back Room

MA, United States

Elizabeth is interested in examining both the calligraphy of mark making and also the profundity of color in painting. Her exhibition is a further examination of an ongoing exploration of the night sky, moon, and the gesture of trees. Images: Red Moon, oil on canvas, 40x40”2022

Cyndy Sperry’s “Peaceable Kingdom” with ceramics by Joanna Dunn will be on exhibit in the back gallery, Oxbow Gallery.

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Cyndy Sperry will be showing new paintings and drawings that derive inspiration from Edward Hicks (1780-1849), a 19th Century American Quaker who ministered, farmed, built coaches, and made over 60 paintings related to the theme of a "Peaceable Kingdom" in the last decade of his life.  Former Oxbow member Joanna Dunn will be sharing new […]

Traveling front room Oxbow Gallery

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

TRAVELING is a continuation of Doreen’s recent meditative, mark-making process. This time, without plan or forethought, she has taken a stream-of-consciousness approach to her work allowing each piece to reveal itself along the way. Delivering her from unexpected destination to unexpected destination, she invites you to take your own interpretive adventure. Doreen LaScala  will be […]

CELEBRATING CONNECTIONS – August – new Exhibit Opens at Oxbow Gallery in Easthampton

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Opening Reception for  -- Celebrating Connections:  the Art Collection of Kathy Service.  Curated by Deborra Stewart-Pettengill who says, ..."to celebrate Kathy Service, for all of her contributions to Oxbow Gallery over the years...a show of works from Kathy's personal collection.  Works by many regional artists are included -- Martha Armstrong, Richard Yarde, Liz Chalfin, Nanny […]

Conversation with the Collector – live interview at Oxbow Gallery

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

The exhibit on view in August is CELEBRATING CONNECTIONS; THE COLLECTION OF KATHY SERVICE.  Over many years, Northampton native Kathy Service built an art collection which includes many regional artists.   Curator Deborra Stewart-Pettengill decided to offer the Public an opportunity to listen to Kathy's stories about her artworks and collecting.  Kathy will be interviewed […]

‘Rock, Paper, Scissors’ Margaret Humbert-Droz Cut paper and collage at Oxbow Gallery

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Oxbow Gallery in Easthampton, www.oxbowgallery.com. Forget the rock; to paper and scissors add glue-sticks, a utility knife, a swivel knife, acrylic paint as well as found bits and pieces, and you have the tools Margaret Humbert-Droz uses for her collages and cut paper pieces.  Her images riff on Euclid's Elements of Geometry as well as nature's Elements, […]

Fine with Quilts by Anneke Corbett at Oxbow Gallery

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Anneke 's medium is quilt making; these quilts date back to 8 years ago to present. This retrospective exhibit will be on view at Oxbow Gallery through the month of September.

Oxbow Gallery I NTERTWINED Doreen LaScola with guest Michael LaScola

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Work illustrates strong familial connection to creativity that can run in families. Independent of each other, certain tendencies arose in their art making with a focus on texture and abstraction. Doreen is a visual artist who studied at UMASS/Boston and Minneapolis College of Art & Design. She exhibits in New England & New York. Michael […]

Kate Follett: Northeast / Southwest

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Kate Follett pairs images of the American West and New England, finding connections across our nation through art. Each carefully matched pair of paintings uncovers commonality across vastly different landscapes through color, composition, or subject matter. A science writer by day, the artist identifies patterns of geology, meteorology, and biology that unify a diverse continent […]

Gary and DeeDee Niswonger: Color / Pattern / Life Front Gallery

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

This exhibition combines for the first time the paintings of longtime Oxbow Gallery member Gary Niswonger with quilts made by DeeDee, his wife of 61 years. Together they lived in Williamsburg MA, in a home centered on a garden designed and established by DeeDee, and painted by Gary. They shared a love of color and […]

Carrie Gelfan “Body Language”

Oxbow Art Gallery 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA, United States

Carrie studied art at Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, Cabrillo College in Soquel, CA, and at the Art Students League in NYC.  Her work has been shown in numerous New England venues, both solo and group shows. Image: "His & Her's"; oil on paper; 38 x 38; 2012 www.carriegelfan.com

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