DISPATCH - JUNE 28, 2013 (8:00 a.m.)
HAMPTONS, NY-
The Hamptons Art Scene is jumping! Sag Harbor is the place to be tonight with Artwalk Hamptons kicking off its weekend-long presentation of gallery walks and "MADE In Sag Harbor" opening tonight at the Sag Harbor Whaling Museum. The rest of the weekend is no slouch with plenty of art events and art openings happening all weekend long. Here's the info you need to plan your weekend of art:
AMAGANSETT
ILLE ARTS GALLERY - “Landscapes: Parallel Visual Journals” has an Opening Reception on Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m. The show features the work of Kamilla Talbot and Jonathan Smith, a video by Rick Liss, and photographs from the estate of Harry H. Lunn Jr. The show was curated by Flo Lunn. The exhibition remains on view through July 15. The gallery is located at 216a Main Street, Amagansett, NY 11930. www.illearts.com
ARTWALK HAMPTONS - “Art Tour” takes place on Saturday at 5 p.m. Meet at Neoteric Fine Art at 208 Main Street in Amagansett. The walking tour of Amagansett galleries is led by Scott Bluedorn, gallery director of Neoteric. Suggested donation is $20. Self-guided tours are free. Additional Art Tours take place tonight (Friday) in Sag Harbor at 5 p.m. and on Saturday at East Hampton at 5 p.m. www.artwalkhamptons.com.
BRIDGEHAMPTON
PETER MARCELLE GALLERY - “Cornelia Foss: New Paintings” has an Opening Reception on Saturday from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The exhibition remains on view through July 9. The gallery is located at 2411 Main Street, Bridgehampton, NY 11932. www.petermarcellecontemporary.com
EAST HAMPTON/SPRINGS
ARTWALK HAMPTONS - “Art Tour” takes place on Saturday at 5 p.m. Meet at Lawrence Fine Art at 37 Newtown Lane, East Hampton. The walking tour of East Hampton galleries is led by artist Melissa Mapes. Suggested donation is $20. Self-guided tours are free. Additional Art Tours take place tonight (Friday) in Sag Harbor at 5 p.m. and on Saturday in Amagansett at 5 p.m. www.artwalkhamptons.com.
ASHAWAGH HALL - "Body of Work IX" opens on Saturday with an Opening Reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Participating artists include Rosalind Brenner, Linda Capello, Michael Cardacino, Ellen Dooley, Anthony Lombardo, Phil Marco, Michael McDowell, Douglas Reina, Frank Sofo, and Margaret Weissbach. The exhibition remains on view through June 30. The weekend only exhibition will be on view on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Ashawagh Hall is located at 780 Springs Fireplace Rd, Springs, NY 11937. www.ashawagh-hall.org.
For additional information, click: "Body of Work is Exhibited at Ashawagh Hall on June 29 & 30."
"Torso #2" by Phil Marco. Photograph.
GLENN HOROWITZ BOOKSELLER - “Matthew Brannon: Midlife Crisis Intermission” has an Opening Reception on Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. The artist will exhibit 13 letterpress prints produced in conjunction with his new book, Mr. Brett Easton Ellis/Mr. Matthew Brannon. The exhibition remains on view through July 27. The gallery is located at 87 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937. www.glennhorowitz.com
For additional information, click "Matthew Brannon Midlife Crises Intermission Opens June 29 at Glenn Horowitz Bookseller."
"Accomplice" by Matthew Brannon. Courtesy Glenn Horowitz Bookseller.
LAWRENCE FINE ART - “Harriette Joffe: RiverJazz and All That Stuff” has an Opening Reception on Saturday from 4 to 6 p.m. The exhibition remains on view through July 15. An Artist Talk will be held on July 6 at 4 p.m. The gallery is located at 37 Newtown Lane, East Hampton, NY 11937. www.lawrence-fine-arts.com.
For additional information, visit "Harriette Joffe: RiverJazz and All That Stuff Opens at Lawrence Fine Art."
"I Sang the River" by Harriette Joffe, 2013. Acrylic on canvas, 40 x 30 inches Courtesy Lawrence Fine Art.
LONGHOUSE RESERVE - “White and Black: Richard Kalina in Conversation with Jack Youngerman” takes place on Saturday at 6 p.m. Kalina, a longtime friend of sculptor Jack Youngerman, will host a Q&A and commentary on the life and work of the artist. Admission is $10, free for members. The Longhouse Reserve is located at 133 Hands Creek Road, East Hampton, NY 11937. http://www.longhouse.org/.
For art reviews by Gabrielle Selz on Jack Youngerman's work, visit: "Jack Youngerman at Washburn Gallery" and "Jack Youngerman's Visual Language."
POLLOCK-KRASNER HOUSE AND STUDY CENTER- “Nicolas Carone: The East Hampton Years” has an Opening Reception and Gallery talk on Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. Carone’s sons Claude and Christian will discuss their father’s works on view in the gallery. The Pollock-Krasner House is located at 830 Springs Road, East Hampton, NY 11937. www.sb.cc.stonybrook.edu. A review of the exhibition will post tomorrow at HamptonsArtHub.com.
QF GALLERY – “The Hitchcock Kiss” by Annika Connor has a Closing Reception on Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. The gallery is located at 98 Newtown lane, East hampton, NY 11937. www.qfgallery.com.
GREENPORT
PECONIC LANDING - "The Rest is Art" has an Opening Reception on Sunday at 4 p.m. for the launch of the new exhibition of sculptural benches. Self-guided tours continue from July 1 to Oct 31 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Reservations are required for Sunday's opening by clicking here: www.peconiclanding.ticketleap.com. Brecknock Hall is located at One Brecknock Rd, Greenport, NY.
RIVERHEAD
SUFFOLK COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM - “Material, Form and Process - The Furniture of David N. Ebner” has an Opening Reception today (Friday) from 6 to 8 p.m. Works on view include 20 pieces of furniture created by Ebner, as well as his drawings and designs. The exhibition remains on view through September 28.
“Dennis Puleston: Explorer, Naturalist and Artist” has an Opening Reception today (Friday) from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibition remains on view through September 28. Puleston was one of the founders of the Environmental Defense Fund as well as a painter and photographer. On view will be 250 of Puleston’s bird paintings, his awards, journals, and photographs.
The museum is located at 300 West Main Street. Riverhead, NY 11901. www.suffolkcountyhistoricalsociety.org.
SAG HARBOR
ARTWALK HAMPTONS - “Art Tour” takes place today (Friday) at 5 p.m. The walking tour begins at Richard J. Demato Fine Art at 90 Main Street, Sag Harbor. It is led by Kathy Zeiger, founder of Artwalk Hamptons. Suggested donation is $20. Self-guided tours are free. Additional Art Tours take place on Saturday in East Hampton at 5 p.m. and on Saturday in Amagansett at 5 p.m. www.artwalkhamptons.com.
RJD GALLERY - "Down the Rabbit Hole" - A Solo Show by Margo Selski opens on the Gallery’s First Floor. The Second Floor Gallery opens a group show featuring art by Charles Waller, Quim Bove and John Jude Palancar. Both Exhibitions have an Opening Reception on Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. RJD Gallery is located at 90 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963. www.rjdgallery.com. A preview on Margo Selski's exhibition will post tomorrow at HamptonsArtHub.com.
"Defined by Hair II" by Margo Selski. Oil and beeswax on canvas, 40 x 60 inches. Courtesy RJD Gallery.
ROMANY KRAMORIS GALLERY - “Power and Protection: Bully Proof Vests” by Linda Stein has an Opening Reception on Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. Stein’s vests feature heroic and feminist icons in order to empower the wearer and address issues of strength and justice in contemporary culture.
“Finding Art V: The Artwork of Jorge Silveira and Stephen Palmer” has an Opening Reception on Saturday from 5 to 7 p.m. Silveira will exhibit new, colorful found object art, and Palmer will exhibit multi-media found object fish sculptures. The exhibition remains on view through July 18. The gallery is located at 41 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963. www.KramorisGallery.com
Artwork by Jorge Silveira. Courtesy Romany Kramoris Gallery.
- Artwork by Stephen Palmer. Courtesy Romany Kramoris Gallery.
SAG HARBOR WHALING & HISTORIC MUSEUM - “Made in Sag Harbor” has an Opening Reception tonight (Friday) from 6 to 8 p.m. Exhibiting artists include Claudia Aronow, Terry Elkins, Eric Ernst, Eric Fischl, Alfonso Ossorio, Dan Rizzie, Donald Sultan, Mike Viera, Gavin Zeigler, and others. The show was curated by Peter Marcelle. The exhibition remains on view through July 29. The museum is located at 200 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963. www.sagharborwhalingmuseum.org
"Black Roses, Aug 1989" by Donald Sultan. Charcoal on paper, 22 x 30 inches.
TULLA BOOTH GALLERY - “Wanderlust” by Michael Clinton has a Champagne Reception on Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. Clinton will exhibit photographs from his world travels and sign his four art books as well as his latest book, The Globetrotter Diaries. The exhibition remains on view through July 18. The gallery is located at 66 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963. www.tullaboothgallery.com.
SOUTHAMPTON
TRIPOLI GALLERY OF CONTEMPORARY ART - “St. Barthélemy to Southampton” has an Artists’ Reception on Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. Exhibiting artists include Vahakn Arslanian, Dominique Rousserie, and Lola Montes Schnabel. The work of all shares a connection with the island of St. Barth. The exhibition remains on view through June 30. The gallery is located at 30 Jobs Lane, Southampton, NY 11968. http://tripoligallery.com.
WATERMILL
KARYN MANNIX CONTEMPORARY - “Beyond Pigment” has an Opening Reception on Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. Participating artists include Charles McGill, Claire Watson, Maria Bacardi, and Gabriele Raacke. The four exhibited artists work in unique mediums and do not use paint or canvas. The exhibition remains on view through August 7. The gallery is located at 688 Montauk Hwy, Water Mill, NY 11976. www.hamptonhang.com.
"Eye Catcher" by Gabriele Raacke.
PARRISH ART MUSEUM - “Jazz en Plein Air: The Ada Rovatti Band” takes place tonight (Friday) from 4 to 6 p.m. Jazz en Plein Air is a weekly series featuring live music on the Mildred C. Brinn Terrace. The performance is free with Museum admission.
“Alice Aycock: How to Catch and Manufacture Ghosts” takes place tonight (Friday) at 6 p.m. Dr. Robert Hobbs, author of Alice Aycock: Sculpture and Projects, will discuss how Aycock’s work portrays the “ghosts” created by the modern, technological world. The talk is $10, free for Members.
The Museum is located at 279 Montauk Hwy, Water Mill, NY 11976. http://parrishart.org/.
SARA NIGHTINGALE GALLERY - “What’s that Sheen?” by Cara Enteles has a “Meet the Artist” Reception tonight (Friday) from 4 to 8 p.m. and again on Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m. The exhibition remains on view through July 4. The gallery is located at 688 Montauk Hwy, Water Mill, NY 11976. www.saranightingale.com.
WATERMILL CENTER - "Final Tour Before Summer" and the influx of the international artists takes place on Saturday at 1 p.m. Free. The walking tour includes the grounds, the Study Center and the Library. Reservations required by clicking www.watermilltourjune29.eventbrite.com.
BASIC FACTS: The Art Round Up, a listing of new art openings and art events, is published weekly at HamptonsArtHub.com.
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