"PORTALS"
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Disposable masks will be available to all visitors, as needed.
Arc Gallery encourages but does not require visitors to wear face masks during gallery hours and in-person events.
Disposable masks will be available to all visitors, as needed.
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"PORTALS" NCWCA Member Juried Exhibition sponsored by the Northern California National Women's Caucus for Art Juror: Karen Gutfreund, NCWCA Member, artist, curator OPENING RECEPTION: Saturday, June 17th 7-9PM Portals can be openings into new realities. They conjure images of liminality, shimmering lights, whirling openings to otherworldly realms, gateways that allow energy to pass between dimensions, or doorways for the world of matter to commune with spirit. EXHIBITION: June 17 - August 12, 2023 |
Exhibition Director: Elizabeth Addison, MFA, NCWCA Exhibitions Chair, Visual Artist, Educator
"PORTALS" On-Line Artists Talk #1 on Wednesday, June 21st, 7-8PM
with Kayla Kirsch, Angela Han, Debra Reabock, Priscilla Otani, Belinda Chlouber, Marie Cameron,
Jean Brodie, Rinat Goren, Lonnie Zarem, Liz Bloomfield, Sondra Schwetman, and Larraine Seiden
Join talk at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84125256741?pwd=OCtaT1pJWWR5N3BvTENsSTVkaUtmZz09
"PORTALS" In-Person Curatorial Tour on Sunday, July 16th, 1:30-3:30PM
Register in advance at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-person-curatorial-tour-portals-exhibition-tickets-658564463037
"PORTALS" On-Line Artists Talk #2 on Thursday, August 3rd, 7-8PM
with Sandra Yagi, Carol Newborg, Linah Sofi, Cecile J Picard, Lorraine Bonner, Sandra Wolfson,
Miriam Fabbri, Janna Waldinger, Suzanne Perkins, Nilou Farzam, Salma Arastu and Laurie Toby Edison
Join talk at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83505103913?pwd=OGR0dVZUU1VLTmtEblNSTGQ0a2xzUT09
with Kayla Kirsch, Angela Han, Debra Reabock, Priscilla Otani, Belinda Chlouber, Marie Cameron,
Jean Brodie, Rinat Goren, Lonnie Zarem, Liz Bloomfield, Sondra Schwetman, and Larraine Seiden
Join talk at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84125256741?pwd=OCtaT1pJWWR5N3BvTENsSTVkaUtmZz09
"PORTALS" In-Person Curatorial Tour on Sunday, July 16th, 1:30-3:30PM
Register in advance at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/in-person-curatorial-tour-portals-exhibition-tickets-658564463037
"PORTALS" On-Line Artists Talk #2 on Thursday, August 3rd, 7-8PM
with Sandra Yagi, Carol Newborg, Linah Sofi, Cecile J Picard, Lorraine Bonner, Sandra Wolfson,
Miriam Fabbri, Janna Waldinger, Suzanne Perkins, Nilou Farzam, Salma Arastu and Laurie Toby Edison
Join talk at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83505103913?pwd=OGR0dVZUU1VLTmtEblNSTGQ0a2xzUT09
Featured Gallery Artists: Wendy Ackrell, Salma Arastu, Elizabeth Bloomfield, Marie Cameron, Belinda Chlouber, Rinat Goren, Linda Joy Kattwinkel, Kayla Kirsch, Audrey Kral, Karen LeCocq, Carol Newborg, Priscilla Otani, Cecile Picard, Elayne Prince, Debra Reabock, Blakeney Sanford, Hilary Sheehan, Christine So, Olga Tsoudis, Sandra Yagi, and Lonnie Zarem
On-Line Exhibition Artists: Laura Abrams, Wendy Ackrell, Elizabeth Addison, Sally Allen, Salma Arastu, Susan Bercu, Irene Berrones Kolb, Priscilla Birge, Elizabeth Bloomfield, Michelle Bond, Lorraine Bonner, Sabra Briere, Jean Brodie, Mague Calanche, Marie Cameron, Belinda Chlouber, Christine Cianci, Nimisha Doongarwal, Laurie Toby Edison, Marguerite Elliot, Daisy Eneix, Miriam Fabbri, Niloufar Farzam, Beth Fein, Anna Friesen, Rinat Goren, Stacey Gregory, Jane Grimm, Kristen Gundlach, Vicki Gunter, Karen Gutfreund, Marc Ellen Hamel, Angela Han, Linda Joy Kattwinkel, Quinn Keck, E.A. (Betsy) Kellas, Emily Keyishian, Kayla Kirsch, Susan Kirshenbaum, Audrey Kral, Julia LaChica, Bianca Lago, Karen LeCocq, Mido Lee, Meghan Lewis MacLeod, Jamie Luoto, Juliet Mevi, Melissa Mohammadi, Tanya Momi, Laurus Myth, Carol Newborg, Priscilla Otani, Laura Paladini, Suzanne Perkins, Laura Phelps Rogers, Jessica Phrogus, Cecile Picard, Pamela Pitt, Barbara Pollak-Lewis, Elayne Prince, Debra Reabock, Blakeney Sanford, Clara Saprasa, Wo Schiffman, Judith Schonebaum, Sondra Schwetman, Larraine Seiden, Hilary Sheehan, Carol Diggory Shields, Mary Shisler, Suzanne Slatcher, Siana Smith, Dobee Snowber, Christine So, Linah Sofi, Susan Spector, Fleur Spolidor, Helena Tiainen, Sujata Tibrewala, Rachel Tirosh, Olga Tsoudis, Linda von Wartburg, Janna Waldinger, Tanya Wilkinson, Sandra Wolfson, Renate Woodbury, Lorraine Woodruff-Long, Sandra Yagi, Marian Yap, Anne Ylvisaker, Jane Yuen Corich, Lonnie Zarem
Karen M. Gutfreund
Karen M. Gutfreund is an independent curator with a focus on feminist and social justice art. She has worked in the Painting & Sculpture Department at MoMA/New York, as well as in numerous galleries, has served on the boards of art organizations, is a member of ArtTable, and a resentative for The Feminist Art Project. Gutfreund has created more than forty national exhibitions—most recently Agency: Feminist Art and Power at the Museum of Sonoma County. A partner in Gutfreund Cornett Art—a curatorial partnership with the motto “changing the world through art,” that creates national touring exhibitions. Gutfreund splits her time between Sonoma County and her ranch near Yosemite.
Karen M. Gutfreund is an independent curator with a focus on feminist and social justice art. She has worked in the Painting & Sculpture Department at MoMA/New York, as well as in numerous galleries, has served on the boards of art organizations, is a member of ArtTable, and a resentative for The Feminist Art Project. Gutfreund has created more than forty national exhibitions—most recently Agency: Feminist Art and Power at the Museum of Sonoma County. A partner in Gutfreund Cornett Art—a curatorial partnership with the motto “changing the world through art,” that creates national touring exhibitions. Gutfreund splits her time between Sonoma County and her ranch near Yosemite.
Elizabeth Addison, MFA
Elizabeth Addison is a Berkeley, California-based, visual artist, curator, and educator whose works are included in numerous private and public collections. Addison’s practice encompasses printmaking, mixed media, digital media, and immersive installation. She records images on her daily walks and transforms them into mandalas of ‘the one… the universe.’ Her work ranges from examining California’s native flora and the cosmos to social justice and environmental equity. Addison has exhibited throughout the West Coast and nationally. She is an Artist-in-Residence at Kala Art Institute, Exhibitions Chair for Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art, and Creative Director of the Bay Area Women Artists’ Legacy Project.
Elizabeth Addison is a Berkeley, California-based, visual artist, curator, and educator whose works are included in numerous private and public collections. Addison’s practice encompasses printmaking, mixed media, digital media, and immersive installation. She records images on her daily walks and transforms them into mandalas of ‘the one… the universe.’ Her work ranges from examining California’s native flora and the cosmos to social justice and environmental equity. Addison has exhibited throughout the West Coast and nationally. She is an Artist-in-Residence at Kala Art Institute, Exhibitions Chair for Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art, and Creative Director of the Bay Area Women Artists’ Legacy Project.
About Northern California Women’s Caucus for Art (NCWCA)
The Northern California Women's Caucus for Art is a networking organization for women in the arts. NCWCA offers a broad range of events and programs: member forums, exhibitions, art-making, art activism and community. Formed in 1973, NCWCA is a chapter of the Women’s Caucus for Art, an affiliate society of the College Art Association, founding partner of the Feminist Art Project, and a national nonprofit. www.ncwca.org, @ncwca.
The Northern California Women's Caucus for Art is a networking organization for women in the arts. NCWCA offers a broad range of events and programs: member forums, exhibitions, art-making, art activism and community. Formed in 1973, NCWCA is a chapter of the Women’s Caucus for Art, an affiliate society of the College Art Association, founding partner of the Feminist Art Project, and a national nonprofit. www.ncwca.org, @ncwca.
