Lakeland faculty show exceptional skills in gallery exhibition
Posted: November 14, 2018
The annual “Lakeland Community College Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition” is now open in The Gallery at Lakeland. The show runs until Dec. 12, 2018. The Gallery at Lakeland is located on the first floor of the D-Building on Lakeland’s main campus, at 7700 Clocktower Dr., Kirtland, Ohio, 44094. All shows are free and open to the public.
This eclectic collection includes oil and acrylic painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, photography, jewelry/metals, mixed media and graphic design created by the talented and skilled visual arts faculty of Lakeland Community College.
The faculty and the media they are exhibiting includes:
Carol Adams: mixed media sculpture, fiber and enamel
Christopher Berry: acrylic painting on canvas
Paula Blackman: ceramic sculpture and functional clay
Mark Del Balso: digital art and mixed media sculpture
Wade Gagich: photography, archival pigment print
Becky Grasser: gum bichromate, toy pinhole camera, toy camera
Frank Gwirtz: photography
Amy D. Hawk: graphic design
Eddie Mitchell: oil and acrylic painting on canvas, prismacolor on pastel paper
J. Derek O’Brien: steel & ceramic sculpture
James R. Popovic: photography, digital print on sintra
Frank Prpic: photography, digital giclee prints
David Samiec: digital photography
Cindi Schmitt-Del Balso: pastel and drawing on paper
Grace Summanen: mixed media
David M. Thum: photography, digital photograph
Eric Vaughn: photography, digital inkjet print
Jane Wiemer: jewelry and metals
JenMarie Zeleznak: drawing, watercolor pencil on paper
An artist reception is being held Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, from 7-9 p.m. in the gallery. In addition to meeting the faculty artists, guests will be entertained by a musical performance by the FAC-PAC, which is a band comprised of present and former music faculty of the college.
About the gallery
The Gallery at Lakeland presents seven art exhibitions each year, in addition to an annual Holiday Artists’ Market, which benefits the Lakeland Visual Arts Student Exhibition. These exhibitions support and advance recognition of Lakeland’s fine arts academic programs; diversity efforts at the college; community arts groups; local, regional and national artists; as well as local high school all-star artists.
For more information about the show, tours or the gallery, contact Mary Urbas, gallery coordinator at murbas@lakelandcc.edu or call 440.525.7029.
Gallery Hours:
Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Weekends, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.