David Bender
Patrick Christie
Jay Constantine
Lisa French
Abby Goodman
James Grashow
Michelle Hamer
Amy Hill
Curt Hoppe
Juliane Hundertmark
Michael Joyce
Kiseok Kim
Slavka Kolesar
Paula Overbay
Glenn Palmer-Smith
Frank Foster Post
Ryan Paul Simmons
Jeremy Szopinski
Francesco Tumbiolo
Tetiana Zakharova
The gallery introduces 20 artists from around the world never before featured at the gallery: portrait paintings from Flemish influence to modern figurative and super realism, highly contemporary needlepoint, paintings dealing with biological subjects, romanticism; intricate dot paintings and detail intensive paper sculpture.
The Director’s Choice Awards for 2011 have been selected by John Woodward. Woodward Gallery introduces 20 Artists from around the world never before featured at the gallery. From thousands of presentations, the 20 selected artists are: David Bender, Patrick Christie, Jay Constantine, Lisa French, Abby Goodman, James Grashow, Michelle Hamer, Amy Hill, Curt Hoppe, Juliane Hundertmark, Michael Joyce, Kiseok Kim, Slavka Kolesar, Paula Overbay, Glenn Palmer-Smith, Frank Foster Post, Ryan Paul Simmons, Jeremy Szopinski, Francesco Tumbiolo, and Tetiana Zakharova.
This enticing, international group of Artists will each contribute a unique perspective, yet collectively offer fresh aesthetics. Each artist from the volume of presentations to the gallery was very strong, however these selected few stood apart with their commitment to work in an interesting variety of media and styles.
20 in 11 will combine portrait paintings from Flemish influence to modern figurative and super realism; highly contemporary needlepoint; paintings dealing with biological subjects, romanticism; intricate dot paintings and detail intensive paper sculpture. The diverse range of creative influence will offer a universal appeal.
Image: Jay Constantine, Theory of Everything, Oil and wax on panel, 24 x 24 inches
Opening Reception on Saturday, May 28th from 6-8pm
Woodward Gallery
133 Eldridge Street - New York, NY 10002
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday-Saturday: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
and by appointment