The Window, a show that considers what painting, two-dimensional art, has become since Brunelleschi thought of it as a metaphorical window into a naturalistic, ordered world will be on display at Academy Square until August 15, 2014. The galleries are free and open to the public 7 am to 7 pm Monday through Friday.
Our exhibit, Artist as Mentor showcases the work of our artist members and their students. This exhibit is on display at the SMI Virginia S. Block gallery until August 15, 2014. The galleries are free and open to the public 7 am to 7 pm Monday through Friday.
Just one more week to see “State of the Art 2014,” Studio Montclair’s 2014 members’ exhibition. You can view the artwork at Academy Square, 33 Plymouth Street in Montclair from 7 am to 7 pm Monday through Friday.
Studio Montclair presents “Text & Subtext,” a new exhibit in which the member artists explore the use of text in art. The selected works all contain text that has been integrated as elements such as shape and texture, used to impart a personal meaning or opinion. The exhibit will be held at the SMI Virginia S. Block Gallery (33 Plymouth Street, Montclair, NJ) from September 20 through December 20, 2013. All are invited to attend an opening reception on Friday, September 20 from 7pm to 9pm.
Studio Montclair presents “Photo-Surrealism,” a new exhibit in which the member artists explore surrealism and photography. The exhibit will be held at the SMI Gallery at Academy Square (33 Plymouth Street, Montclair, NJ) from September 20 through December 20, 2013. All are invited to attend an opening reception on Friday, September 20 from 7pm to 9pm.
5/17 – 8/12, 2013, Studio Montclair (SMI) announces “Fashion as Muse,” an exhibit on view from May 17 to August 12, 2013. The exhibit will take place in Studio Montclair’s galleries at Academy Square, the SMI Gallery @ Academy Square and the SMI Virginia S. Block Gallery, located on the first and second floors of Academy Square 33 Plymouth Street in Montclair. All are invited to the opening reception that will coincide with the Montclair Gallery Walk on Friday, May 17, from 6 to 9 pm.
“State of the Art 2013,” an exhibit on view from January 23 to April 22, 2013, featuring the most recent work of SMI members. All are invited to the opening reception on Friday, January 25, from 7 to 9 pm.
“Shades of Abstraction,” is on view from September 14 to December 18, 2012, at the SMI Gallery @ Academy Square. “Shades of Abstraction,” curated by Patricia Selden and Pam Cooper, examines the many shades of abstraction, which can include Op Art, Geometric Abstraction, Abstract Expressionism, Color Field, Sculpture, and Minimal Art. Abstract art uses a visual language of form, color, and line to create a composition that may exist with a degree of independence from visual references. Abstraction indicates a departure from the accurate representation of reality that can be slight, partial, or complete. The works of art in this exhibition exist along this continuum, and include painting, photography, collage, and mixed media.
September 14 – December 18, 2012. “Linear Vernacular: The Language of Line,” curated by Gallery Directors Virginia S. Block and Karen Nielsen-Fried, shows the unlimited ways artists use line, the most basic of elements, in their artwork.
5/18 – 8/14. “Go Figure,” curated by gallery directors, Virginia S. Block & Karen Nielsen-Fried, presents artwork showing figures in interior spaces and landscapes. curated by gallery directors, Virginia S. Block & Karen Nielsen-Fried, explores the human figure as interpreted by artists in both realistic and abstract forms. Artwork in several mediums is included. Gallery Hours are: Monday – Friday 7am – 7pm.