On Thursday, July 9, from 4 to 5 p.m., Guild Hall Museum hosts a virtual art salon to celebrate the winners of its 82nd Artist Members Exhibition. Curatorial assistant, Casey Dalene, will interview the top winners, chosen by guest juror, Susan Thompson, associate curator at the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum. Each artist will discuss the piece that they entered in the show and why they chose that particular piece for this year’s exhibition. Top nine winning categories include: Top Honors, Best Representational Work, Best Abstract, Best Photograph, Best Sculpture, Catherine and Theo Hios Best Landscape, Best Mixed Media, Best Work on Paper, and Best New Artist. Winners to be featured in the Zoom conversation are: Darlene Charneco, Top Honors Winner Renee Gallanti, Best Mixed Media Tracy Jamar, Best Sculpture Mary Twomey, Best Work on Paper Johnny Miller, Best Photograph Julie Solomon, Best New Artist The virtual salon is free with required registration at guildhall.org. A private Zoom link will be emailed to registrants 24 hours prior to the event. Please be sure to sign up for a free Zoom account ahead of time.
Staff Writer on Jul 6, 2020