Morten Solberg
Special Guest Artist
Art of the Animal Kingdom XV
One of the country's most prestigious wildlife exhibitions opens on June 12 and will run through mid-August. This year's Special Guest Artist is Morten Solberg . He will be giving a workshop at the Center the week prior to the opening of the show.
For information, see our workshop page, call 802-442-7158 or
e-mail the Galleries.
DATES: June 12 - August 8, 2010
Opening Weekend, June 12:
Saturday:
11:00 am - Morten Solberg will give a talk and discuss work in the gallery. Open to the public, free of charge.
2:00 pm- Artists and their guests will leave for a tour of Bennington, going to historical sites as well as scenic locations. The tour will stop at the River House where time will be allowed for sketching as well as some hors d' oeuvres before returning to BCA for dinner.
6:00 pm - Artist dinner. Not open to the public.
Sunday
9:00 am - Artist breakfast on Monument Ave. Not open to the public.
Steven Hileman
Small Works Show
Figurative, landscape, still-lifes and city-scapes will make up an exhibition of smaller works. Artists from the all of the Center's past shows will be invited to participate.
DATES: May 29 - December 19, 2010
Ray Hassard
American Artists Abroad
Artwork from around the world, created by North American artists, will be exhibited in this event. Many of the country's finest artists will be included in what has become one of our patrons' favorite exhibitions.
DATES: June 5 - August 22, 2010
View from Mt. Equinox
Inspired by Nature
In celebration of its 50th anniversary the Vermont chapter of the Nature Conservancy and its partners the Bennington Center for the Arts and the Bryan Memorial Gallery are inviting artists to be inspired by conservation - to be inspired by the sights and sounds, the texture, color and light of 53 nature preserves and more than 100 locations across Vermont. The Inspired by Nature juried art show will open at the Center in July and will travel to the Bryan Gallery in Jeffersonville in Sept 2010.
DATES: July 31 - September 6, 2010
Sherrie McGraw
The Laumeister Fine Art Competition
Artists from around the country and the world are invited to submit work to be included in our second annual fine art competition, juried by Sherrie McGraw. Awards will be given and the representational artwork will be on view and for sale at the Center through the fall.
Artists interested in entering the competition click here. Please note that we have been able to extend the deadline to June 26.
DATES: August 14 - December 19, 2010
George Wilson
Impressions of New England
This nationwide annual exhibition will include images captured in paint and bronze. Seashores, rolling hills, foliage and New England wildlife will be depicted in over seventy fine works of art. Participants have included Elizabeth Apgar-Smith, Kathleen Kennedy, Gerald Lubeck, Pat Parkinson, Ian Ramsay, Carolyn Walton, and Timothy Thies.
Artists interested in participating click here.
DATES: September 11 - November 28, 2010