Louise Weck After leaving a career in Visual Merchandising for a major department store, I have focused on my artwork; working in a number of mediums, including oil, watercolor, and etching, and on surfaces as diverse as wood, paper and canvas. For the past several years I have concentrated on painting in acrylics, choosing to depict my subjects in a flatter, more graphic way. The …
Archives for March 2015
Photographs by Carole J. Amodeo
Now on display in the PAC Members Gallery at Roast Coffee and Tea Trading Co. is a series of photographs by Carole J. Amodeo. Her photographs fabricate the experience of walking down a lively, busy street, capturing not only the storefront mannequins that model elegant dresses, but also the sounds of traffic and tall buildings that are cast by the reflective glass windows. Amodeo’s work brings to …
Modern Iconography
Curated by Jay Schuck March 7 – April 18, 2015 The term dates back to Ancient Greece but is primarily used to refer to a specific style of painting rooted in Medieval Byzantium. Icon paintings depicting religious figures were standardized across Europe, allowing Christians to instantly recognize the images and their attributes regardless of where they were made. Despite its broader meaning in …