New group shows with Opening Receptions can be found on both the North Fork and South Forks this weekend. All emphasizing contemporary art, expect to find abstraction, photography, the debut exhibition of a new artist collective and an exhibiting photographers talk discussing works inspired by water. All take place take through Sunday, August 11, 2019 plus a preview of a mid-week show opening a few days later.
While no Opening Reception is being held, add visiting Kathryn Markel Fine Arts in Bridgehampton to your list. The gallery opens an exhibition of new paintings by Susan English and Josette Urso. The exhibition is on view August 9 to 19, 2019 at the gallery, located at 2418 Main Street in Bridgehampton, NY 11937.
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"Compression" by Susan English, 2018. Tinted polymer on panel, 33 x 28 inches. Courtesy Kathryn Markel Fine Arts.
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 2019
JAMESPORT
WILLIAM RIS GALLERY - "Abstract Women II" has an Opening Reception on Saturday, August 10, 2019, from 4 to 7 p.m. This exhibition of work by female New York-based artists is the second edition of the "Abstract Women" group show that appeared at the gallery in 2016. An artist talk will also take place on August 24, 2019, from 1 to 3 p.m. The show remains on view through September 8, 2019. William Ris Gallery is located at 1291 Main Road, Jamesport, NY 11947. www.williamris.com.
SAG HARBOR
KEYES ART AT THE AMERICAN HOTEL - "Colors" has an Opening Reception on Saturday, August 10, 2019, from 6 to 8 p.m. Curated by Shannah Laurmeister Stern, this exhibition features work by Bert Stern and Nathan Slate Joseph. The show remains on view through September 9, 2019. The American Hotel is located at 45 Main Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963. www.juliekeyesart.com.
EASTERN LONG ISLAND - EAST MORICHES
FULL MOON ARTS CENTER - "Collective Exhibition" has an Opening Reception on Saturday, August 10, from 4 to 8 p.m. This group show features work by members of the Full Moon Arts Center Collective. The show remains on view through September 14, 2019. Full Moon Arts Center is located at 6 Moriches Avenue, East Moriches, NY 11940. www.fullmoonartscenter.org.
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"June Bug Jam" by Steve Palumbo. Courtesy Full Moon Arts Center.
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SUNDAY, AUGUST 11, 2019
CUTCHOGUE
ALEX FERRONE GALLERY - "Women on Water" has a Luncheon Artist Talk on Sunday, August 11, 2019, from noon to 2 p.m. The exhibition features work by JoAnne Dumas, Katherine Liepe-Levinson, Winn Rea and Blair Seagram, whose creative processes involve water as an inspirational subject. The show remains on view through August 18, 2019. Alex Ferrone Gallery is located at 25425 Main Road, Cutchogue, NY 11935. www.alexferronegallery.com.
UPCOMING
EAST HAMPTON
ASHAWAGH HALL - The Artists Alliance of East Hampton's 2nd Annual "Three Roads Three Artists" exhibition is on view from Monday, August 12, through Thursday, August 15, 2019. A reception will be held on Thursday, August 15, 2019, from 5 to 9 p.m. The show features new work by Kirsten Benfield, Daniel Vernola and Kurt Giehl. Ashawagh Hall is located at 780 Springs Fireplace Road, East Hampton, NY 11937.
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"Polar Strips Grouping" by Kurt Giehl, 2019. Oil on canvas, 9 Panels, each 8 x 8 inches. Courtesy of the artist.
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