Gallery and Studio – Arts Journal

Visual Arts

Susan Day Tells Her Story in Ceramics

by Christopher Heffernan

Visual Arts

Ephemeral Art: The Sawdust Carpets of Guatemala

by Roberta Schine

Music

Popcaan – Best Mood album review

by D. T. Alexander

Events

2025 MFA Thesis Exhibition at The New York Studio School

Events

MFA Thesis Exhibition 2025 – Western Connecticut State University at Blue Mountain

Music

The Tradition Continues: Luther Allison

by Roger Parris

Literature • Profiles

The Children’s Orchestra of the Clouds

by Shelly Reuben

Events

Wally Gilbert will take part of the 2025 Somerville Open Studios Event

Films • Visual Arts

Leonardo da Vinci – A Documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon

Visual Arts

Atsuko Mu Yuma — Artist with a Mission

by Marina Hadley

Connections of G&S

Many abstract headless figures cavorting around with various blobs of color floating around and plant-like bodies.

Betina
Jung

A still life pastel painting of a flower plant in yellows and pale pink

Mary
Moross

Black and white drawing of a medical professional piecing a coronavirus-looking globe with a stick.

Vismaya
Vasudevan

Blue surgical glove on the ground with fallen petals scattered over it.

Renee
Khatami

A person with a sad expression has her hands, which are covered with black paint, covering her face.

Akiko
Suzuki

Abstract painting in shades of red and pink. The word “vulnerable” is hidden by paint and a wash.

NJ
Weaver

Painting of a verdant bank by water. Two kangaroos are in the picture, one is about to drink from the water, another is on itd back in a canoe which had been drawn half out of the water onto the bank.

Cheryl
Hochberg

A photograph of a couple standing together wearing medial masks

Eva
Lewarne

A forest of trees with orange leaves, green undergrowth, and blue skies in the background.

Shy
Raguso

Abstract work of white, blue, black and mixed colors of brushes of paint that look like waterfalls at all different angles.

Marti
Garaughty

Alvaro
Sánchez

multi-colored abstract expressionist painting

Nancy
Rosen

Flyer that says “New York in TOON: An original tapestry woven from the fabric of New York Day in the Life Stories & Published Our Town NYC Comic Book Reality Narratives, Art Illustrations and Photography Photoons.”

Peter
Pereira

A nude figure opens their arms towards a dark landscape with their back facing the audience.

Glen
Rogers

Landscape with a blue sky, puffy clouds, verdant trees, a pond with clouds reflected in it, and pondweed on the edges.

Alyssa
Meadows

Painting of a human figure curled up inside of an opaque white egg on a dark background.

Anki
King

A black and white photograph of two dogs tied to a railing - six feet apart.

Jim
Lustenader

Image of a person wearing a gas mask with an idustrial background, seen through broken glass.

Nicholas
Berdysheff

embroidered image of woman holding flowers

Anna
Novakov

Marrakech art work framed

Sebastien
Aurillon

Black and white pencil drawing of an alien like entity with bulbous ends and tenticles around the center

Adrián
Carranza

Poised at the Precipice

Deborah L. Staunton

Image of flower

Michael
Fellows

An older man sits on a chair outside an old-fashioned storefront named “Albanese Meats & Poultry.”

Jeff
Tocci

Donald Trump holding a head of Trump with a small man in front of him adorned with the symbols of American Life.

Robert
Cenedella

Surrealist painting with many elongated faces with eyes looking sideways .

Lindsey
Roth

A shirtless person wearing a headwrap facing a headboard and curtains in a room.

Christie
Cruise

Astract work in tones from white/grey and brown/black. Swathes of color, overlaid and textured paint

Jerry
McLaughlin

A woman with black hair, a lace shawl, cracks from her chest up to her face, and no eyes stands against a dark background.

Ashley
Rang

Abstract expressionist work in white black and beige.

Mira M
White

painting on a wall - an abstract of pale, grey, tan and white patches that look fluffy. There is one black oblong with a white cross in the center of the painting with a few other random shapes and objects

Robert
Kingston

Abstract multi-colored collage on a plain background.

Myrna
Minter Forster

abstract painting

Victor
Grauer

Family portrait in a garden all wearing masks.

Ian
Mesa-Jonassen

A high-top sneaker with bronze-colored wings has an outline of the Silver Surfer on top of it. The background has multiple multicolored patterns visible.

Timothy
Tyree

Painting of a cat rolling around on the floor

Nemo
Librizzi

Drawing of a blue dream catcher surrounded by blue circular designs on a black background.

Dulcie
Dee

Virginie
Dekker

abstract work with dark blue swathe at the bottom 1/4, orange swathe at second 1/4 from bottom. Mainly one and yellow splashs of color on top 1/2

Shawn
McNulty

A list reading “my friends, my friends, my friends, my friends, my friends, road trips, swimming” signed R, clipped on a map.

Merih
Akman

Scantily clad woman with her left hand over her head and clutching at her hair looking to her left.

Ashleigh
Alexandria

Abstract portrait of a woman with closed eyes, red lips and purple tones

Emily
Shih

Three round squashes/pumpkins lay on cloth.

Müberra
Bülbül

Portrait of a girl

Chanit
Roston

A black and white photograph of a field of wheat with a small house in the far left corner

Peter
Welch

Abstract mixed media including digital work. Four oddly shaped blanks of varing sizes with random images and colors, laid on a discolored sandy floor

Nancy
Perry

Abstract multicolored smudges diagonally across the page against a pale washed background.

Melissa
Wang

Brightly colored portrait of Lady Gaga with a black frame above her head. The letters 4 U GAGA are littered around her face.

Jed
Williams

Abstract digital rendering of space with lots of abstracted debri and a planet at the top. All in a dark background.

Stefania Carrozzini

Nude bodies of a woman and man

Vivian
O’Shaughnessy

Joan
Meyer

A red page sits on multiple things behind it.

Michael
Ainsworth

A chain link fence with a metal white chair behind it in an empty lot, with the skyline of New York seen in the background.

Giedrius
Jokubauskis

Dense clouds above a hill with dynamic striations and frozen flows.

Barry
Guthertz

4 film strips with images of people

Janet
Stafford

portrait of a person in color pencils

Lou
Patrou

Abstract painting of a face with a closeup of eyes, nose and mouth.

Anthony
Newton

Three registers showing various plants. Some text reads "DEATH PLANTS".

Emeline
Callaway

Abstract colors and patterns.

Isabelle
Ribot

Photograph of a woman's torso partially covered with cloth and with one breast uncovered

Anthony
Buscaino

Monologue for a crisis

Paul
Beaudoin

Black and white photo of a young man with no shirt on sitting in a chair with his eyes closed and his head thrown back.

Bill
Travis

A sketchbook page with abstract multi-colored geometric shapes.

Amy
Rosenfeld-Kass

abstract expressionist image full of eyes, and various color segments

Pilar
Jimenez

Rectangular abstract work with many shapes.

Yvonne
Rossetti

photography of lush green countryside and mountains in the background with a bus in the middle of the image seen through a lens arch.

Victor
Santos

A person stands in front of an empty storefront with an awning next to a “One Way” sign seen through a slit in a gate.

Jesse
Skupa

photograph of wooden vehicle

Steven
Fujimoto

Abstract image of various small white outlined shapes on a black background. The shapes are conentrated at the top left and cascade down.

Claude
Smith

outdoor photo of three metal sculptures, yellow in the center and two black sculptures either side. A large tented building stands behind

Richard
Pitts

Geometric abstract with pale colors and black.

Stephen
Cimini

A woman sews flowers onto a material with various objects behind her.

Hira
Kazmi

abstract work predominantly using orange, blue and black, florescent and electric sytle

Keith
Morant

Mutli-colored flowers against a blue sky.

Fotini
Christophillis

Painting of a cowboy on a horse in the background with a young calf in the foreground.

Melchor
Moore

Abstract painting with blues, greens and purple swathes

Katharine
Dufault

A girl with an easel, painter’s palette, windows, and the words: "I will spend time alone and know this is temporary."

Kayley
Isaacson

Abstract work with a gold circle in two inner rings, the top half is mainly white with flue and red splashes and bottom half is red with some black

Mouhamed
Ndiaye

Three elephant walking in long grass in Kenya

Lesa
Walker

Photograph of a the inside of a rustic hut with rays of sun crossing the front of the lens. A wooden bench is piled with bed linens, and a wooden ledge is full of books, jars and vases.

Barbara
Schneider

Painting of a multi-colored Buddha-like figure with a beaded necklace, yellow jacket, and a large belly.

Jim
Charette

A cottage on the hill full of daffodils and many bare trees.

Folly
Rogers

Textured blue painting with darker paint dripping down the center of the piece.

Lena

sculpture of ribbed conch shell like shape. Glazed in dark brown/black and lighter colors with a pink tinged inner part

Naomi
Teppich

portrait of a woman with black hair and red lipd wearing an exotic headress and necklace, both with circular decorations

Marylu
Downing

black and white abstract work with columns of numbers in the bavkground, a mainly red and cream Russian poster an a small negative image of a girl.

Nadi
Adatepe

A wavy palm tree on paper with a blue bird flying above it, all hung on a door

Janis
Anton

two people's shadows walking in water

Yuichiro
Shibata

Photo of daffodils growing out of the ground, surrounded by fallen magnolia blossom petals

Cody
Franchetti

A person wearing a pointed blue hat with a pompom at the top wearing a skirt, while holding a large ring or hula hoop.

Cheryl
Finfrock

Duplicated image of a woman with her hands raised, to create a wave effect in blue, becoming paler with each row going back

Katie Duffy
McGeehin

An opaque plastic female body form with large crystal-like shapes lies on grass.

Bridget
Howard

A man doing a backward flip off a wooden platform that has the word NO DIV(ing) written on it, into the sea

Norm
Borden

Wood and metal sculpture of a three wheeled crowned animal-like figure.

Rosemarie
Penhallow

Surgical glove with geometric and organic pattern.

Guillaume
Saur

Painting of two fish on a plate

Ira
Kaufman

abstract painting with a woman's face at the bottom of the image, a neon image of the word love, bright colored swathes of paint, including drips

Eddy
Bogaert

Painting of a congregation

Gina
Petrone

Abstract multi-media collage.

Mary Lou
Alberetti

Museums

Museums

It’s Psychedelic, Baby!

by Dr. Bill Thierfelder

Museums • Visual Arts

Reading Women

by Mary F. Holahan Ph.D.

Museums

“Courage and Devotion and Firmness” Women, Real and Imagined, of the American Old West

by Mary F. Holahan Ph.D.

Museums

The Colors of Inclusion

by Dr. Bill Thierfelder

Dance

Dance

Paulio Sóvári: Beyond the Curtains, Captured

Dance

Max Malachi: Poise and Passion

by Roger Parris

Dance

Lee Edwards – “The Body is an Archive”

by Roger Parris

Dance

Ballet for a Better World

by Marina Hadley

Literature

Literature

Bookseller’s Row The History of Cecil Court

by Madison Arsenault

Literature

Nature or Nurture?

by Audrey Duckstein

Literature • Profiles

The Children’s Orchestra of the Clouds

by Shelly Reuben

Literature

Gen Z Returns Us To Books?

by Isabella Tomaselli

Visual Arts

Visual Arts

Susan Day Tells Her Story in Ceramics

by Christopher Heffernan

Visual Arts

Ephemeral Art: The Sawdust Carpets of Guatemala

by Roberta Schine

Films • Visual Arts

Leonardo da Vinci – A Documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon

Visual Arts

Atsuko Mu Yuma — Artist with a Mission

by Marina Hadley

Music

Music

Popcaan – Best Mood album review

by D. T. Alexander

Music

The Tradition Continues: Luther Allison

by Roger Parris

Music

On For Emma, Forever Ago

by D. T. Alexander

Music • Poetry • Profiles

Sista Zock: A Poet in Perpetual Motion

by Roger Parris

Films

Films • Visual Arts

Leonardo da Vinci – A Documentary by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns & David McMahon

Films

Skyward (Gagan Gaman) A film by Suruchi Sharma

by Woody Sempliner

Films

Localized Blindness A film by Yan Wai Yin

by Woody Sempliner

Films

The Fourth Wall: 9 minutes 50 seconds A film by Mahboobeh Kalaee

by Woody Sempliner

Theater

Profiles • Theater

O’Wayne Dalhouse: From Spanish Town to New York

by Roger Parris

Profiles • Theater

Yohanna Florentino: A Deep Diver into Character

by Roger Parris

Profiles • Theater

Environmental Theater, the Suburban Dream and Mike Vitti

by Woody Sempliner

Theater

Spinning Tree Theatre

by Marina Hadley

Events

Events

2025 MFA Thesis Exhibition at The New York Studio School

Events

MFA Thesis Exhibition 2025 – Western Connecticut State University at Blue Mountain

Events

Wally Gilbert will take part of the 2025 Somerville Open Studios Event

Events

Art Walk with Art Students League