Floriography, as it is also known, was a form of coded communication that saw a resurgence during the repressed Victorian era to express emotion.
Butcher will present 45 new clay works inspired by this idea and expressed through her signature “Soul” sculptures. Butcher says she likes “to use the word ‘soul’ to describe [her] figures to give folks a nudge past the superficial and give them a chance to think quietly about others, about themselves and the part of us that is not easily explained.”
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Autumnal Light
The landscapes and nature scenes of painter Jennifer Sowders are irresistibly tactile, filled with varying textures that seem to leap off the canvas.
Art for All
Members of Art Dealers Association of America come together for a philanthropic affair.
Inside/Outside
Those familiar with Geoffrey Johnson's populated by inky figures and trailing shadows that bleed into the wet streets, and architectural elements obscured to varying degrees by the misty atmosphere.
Bold Figures; Bold Color
For Brooklyn based painter J Louis, it’s all about balance, which can mean many different things in a composition, but for Louis, it’s about balancing his female figures among a unique landscape of color.
Suburban Wonderland
Raleigh, North Carolina, resident Alberto Ortega’s quiet surroundings are a far cry from Seville, Spain, where the artist was born and raised. It wasn’t long after immigrating to the United States that his humdrum suburban surroundings became his favorite muse.
EYES WIDE SHUT
Descend into the gloriously rich inner worlds of Carrie Ann Baade at an exhibition of her work at Museum of Art - DeLand.
UN TETHERED
After moving to Spain, painter Jeremy Mann enjoys the freedom of a new environment and fresh subject.
Guardians of the Temple – Simon Dinnerstein reflects on The Fulbright Triptych 50 years later.
The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State University exhibits Simon Dinnerstein's The Fulbright Triptych haunts the visual lexicon of 20th century American representational art. Fifty years have passed since Dinnerstein completed the painting in 1974.
A City Perspective
Leslie Gaduzo has always been interIested in art. Since childhood, he has been drawing constantly, from single point perspective drawings at age 10 to complex architectural drawings.
Living Legacy
The Butler Institue hosts Allied Artists of America's 110th Annual Juried Exhibition.
