Six Artists in the Garden at The Leiber Collection - 27 East

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Six Artists in the Garden at The Leiber Collection

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Donna Green

Donna Green "Vessel," 2023. Glazed stoneware, turquoise. COURTESY THE LEIBER COLLECTION

Donna Green

Donna Green "Fallen Fruits," Stoneware, glaze. COURTESY THE LEIBER COLLECTION

Amy Wickersham

Amy Wickersham "Wall Flowers." Plaster, paint on styrofoam. COURTESY THE LEIBER COLLECTION

Perry Burns

Perry Burns "Judith's Fireplace." Wood, acrylic, nails, screws, 2024. COURTESY THE LEIBER COLLECTION

Bastienne Schmidt

Bastienne Schmidt "Triangles and Circles," 2024. Wood, polymer paint, rope. COURTESY THE LEIBER COLLECTION

Bastienne Schmidt

Bastienne Schmidt "Triangles and Circles," 2024. COURTESY THE LEIBER COLLECTION

Philippe Cheng

Philippe Cheng "Cadence I," 2024. Reconsidered." Aluminum flashing. COURTESY THE LEIBER COLLECTION

authorStaff Writer on Jul 22, 2024

The Leiber Collection will present “Six Artists in the Garden” on Saturday, July 27, at 4 p.m. The event is the first of a series, and guests will enjoy an afternoon of art in the garden as Perry Burns, Philippe Cheng, Jennifer Cross, Donna Green, Bastienne Schmidt and Amy Wickersham discuss their new works on view in The Leiber Collection’s current “Garden of Friends” exhibition.

The fifth annual exhibition showcases work by some of the East End’s most talented artists, Monica Banks, Scott Bluedorn, Perry Burns, Philippe Cheng, Jennifer Cross, Eva Faye, Donna Green, Sandi Haber Fifield, Candace Hill Montgomery, Laurie Lambrecht, Jill Musnicki, Bastienne Schmidt, Sabina Streeter, Amy Wickersham and Almond Zigmund.

The “Garden of Friends” embodies Judith and Gerson Leiber’s lifelong commitment to supporting the arts and building community through artist talks, workshops and events.

For a full list of artist talks and events, visit leibercollection.org. The collection is free and open to the public from 1 to 4 p.m. every Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday, and at other times by appointment. Donations to the Judith and Gerson Leiber Foundation are welcomed but not required. The Leiber Collection is located at 446 Old Stone Highway in the East Hampton hamlet of Springs.

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