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

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

Nicholas
Berdysheff

A sketchbook page with abstract multi-colored geometric shapes.

Amy
Rosenfeld-Kass

abstract painting in a grid, predominantly blue

Bob
Leonard

a blue background with many small figures of people dotted about the canvas wearing different colored clothes, many in white tops with their arms outstretched.

Jens Ulrich
Petersen

Pyramid-like origami sculptures of thick material strapped with gold string and brass pins with knotted heads.

Renee
Cuny

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

Multi-media piece with shadow on the wall.

Kathryn
Hart

brown and white acrylic painting

Jean Marc
Calvet

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

Statue of a man in a suit sits on a chair, holds a Corona beer in his hand, and is surrounded by greenery, a fence and skis.

Lee
Day

The World Takes A Breath

Thomas
Pickarski

Global Art
Project

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

Janis
Anton

Portrait of a woman with lively hair made of dynamic colors moving across the painting in different directions.

Esther
Barend

A red page sits on multiple things behind it.

Michael
Ainsworth

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

Melissa
Wang

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

Emeline
Callaway

photograph of a woman's face with red paint and a nose ring on a black background

Syporca
Whandal

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

embroidered image of woman holding flowers

Anna
Novakov

painting with car, a woman dressing in a white top and black skirt, red beret walking with a jaguar in a jungle

Joe
Chierchio

Nude bodies of a woman and man

Vivian
O’Shaughnessy

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

Dulcie
Dee

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

Anthony
Buscaino

A person bends over and is seen from the back. There is a tattooed symbol on their butt and their vulva is seen.

Hannah
Mallaby

A large white candle-like shaped sculpture with a rose on top sits on a flat circular metallic board.

Sydney
Valiquet

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

Jim
Charette

A black and white image of a woman lying on the ground, wearing sweats and a sports bra, with pink blossoms around her.

Grace
Plimpton-Sims

Described as abstract informal by the artist. In 3 horizontal parts, small people, robots and other characters, on surfaces/planets covered in colorful dots.

Teruhisa
Tahara

Digital image of a blossoming tree with COVID19 buds

Veyron
Pax

abstract painting

Victor
Grauer

Painting of a cat rolling around on the floor

Nemo
Librizzi

Portrait of a girl

Chanit
Roston

A variety of pond foliage and autumn leaves floating on water.

Susan
Laing

Abstracted aboriginal-style work packed with people, birds, and animals mainly in blue and yellow.

Daniel
Fenelon

An embroidery hoop with text that says "There is less room to avoid ourselves now."

Loosey
Hughes

photograph of wooden vehicle

Steven
Fujimoto

geometric abstract painting with orange, blues, yellow, and various shades of beige amongst other colors

Matthew
Turov

Black and white photograph of a person in an overcoat and pants standing on the side of the road by a lamp post.

Carol
Julien

Rectangular abstract work with many shapes.

Yvonne
Rossetti

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

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

Ashleigh
Alexandria

portrait of a person in color pencils

Lou
Patrou

Family portrait in a garden all wearing masks.

Ian
Mesa-Jonassen

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

Six registers of different abstract works with a singular string on top of all of them.

Miss Ellen Ruth
Levy

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

Cody
Franchetti

A human-like form dressed in plaid with a cat's head, holding another cat’s head. They stand in plants with cat heads.

Hanae
Sasaoka

Abstract painting - very brightly colored celestial-like imagery with fragments floating

Asya
Abdrahman

sculpture of a child writing on colored tiles sitting at the foot of a concrete wall

Helle
Rask Crawford

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

Vismaya
Vasudevan

Abstract representation of a sun-like shape with many different patterns.

R.d.H.

A wooden household shelf filled with screens, purity tassels, a rising sun, alter, rope, greenery, and stones.

Joseph
Fox

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

Self portrait in black watercolor. head and shoulders with shoulder length hair with bangs shadowing the face

Hanne
Rivrud

A piece of paper, on pinstripe cloth, with abstract faded yellow and red lines on it.

Terri
Fraser

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

Akiko
Suzuki

Abstract work vaguely reminiscent of torn fabric with a flower pattern.

Minya
Mikic

Three people are outdoors. Two stand on their phones while one sits. They are all wearing casual clothes and sunglasses.

Luong
Thai

Surrealist painting with many elongated faces with eyes looking sideways .

Lindsey
Roth

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

Melchor
Moore

A long-haired girl in color wearing a blue mask in a black and white old-style NY subway.

Valerie
Patterson

4 film strips with images of people

Janet
Stafford

Abstract painting with grey, black, brown and mid tint colors, appearing to show two shadowy figures

Julie
Schumer

A black and white image of a family of 5 holding hands on the sidewalk under towering abstracted buildings.

Catherine
Chaillout

portrait of 3 royals in robes, two females seated to the center and right, with a male standing on the left. Set with a red background

Karina
Sala

abstract digital image - colorful and busy detailed abstract images

Ilka
Scobie

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

Anthony
Newton

Abstract collage with many figures, such as a clown-like figure, clouds, hands, and many colors against a brown background.

David
Jenowe

Virginie
Dekker

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

Jerry
McLaughlin

Abstract expressionist work in white black and beige.

Mira M
White

abstract expressionist painting featuring blues, reds and white

Sheila
Hecht

Mutli-colored flowers against a blue sky.

Fotini
Christophillis

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

Betina
Jung

A mix of flowers against a dark background.

Cecilia
Mignon

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

Rosemarie
Penhallow

A colorful scene with cats and a woman in a dress, on a patterned background.

Mark
Kurdziel

Joan
Meyer

Two birds on branches with berries with a snowy background.

Emily
Shih

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

Abstract multi-colored collage on a plain background.

Myrna
Minter Forster

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

Jim
Lustenader

painting of blue water, lillypads and greeen shoreline

Don
Gropman

abstract painting with lilac and yellow background, multicolored lines and shapes overlaid .

joshuagabriel

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

Film clip of a man in the dark.

Paul
Dougherty

geometric architectural design, heavy with white or light tan lines, giving the impression of a large wine-colored building in the foreground with a brown track behind it and perhaps a formal gren garden or roads.

Astrid
Witt

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

Jeff
Tocci

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

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

NJ
Weaver

A crowd of people in outline only except for the top half of a person's head with a health insurance card on their forehead.

Ed
McCormack

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

Three elephant walking in long grass in Kenya

Lesa
Walker

multi-colored abstract expressionist painting

Nancy
Rosen

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

Robert
Cenedella

a stamp-like image on the yin and yang symbol looking like a coronovirus. Red Zomia Post is written in text as nwell as the title of the piece. Edges are scollopped like a stamp

Alexander
Limarev

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

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

Richard
Pitts

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