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05/16/2019 12:01 AM

Melanie Carr Gallery Offering Exhibit on Contemporary Figures


In China Town, Vincent Giarrano

Melanie Carr Gallery will present The Contemporary Figure, an exhibition curated by artist Brian Walters. The exhibit runs from Saturday, June 1 to Sunday, June 30 with a public opening and reception with light refreshments on Saturday, June 1 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the gallery, 1 North Main Street, Essex. There will be a discussion with the curator and arists beginning at 4 p.m.

Artists included in this exhibition are Naya Bricher, Scott Bricher, Nicole Monet, Jack Rosenberg, Nathan Lewis, Vincent Giarrano, Chris Rigney, Emil Alzamora, and Joe Gitterman.

“In this exhibition, I wanted to highlight not only subject matter, but also the technical level these artists bring to every work they create,” says Walters, the curator. “Viewers will be presented with a variety of figurative/portraiture works comprised by regional artists ranging in age from their mid 20s to their 80s.”

More information can be obtained by calling 860-830-6949 or writing melcarrstudio@comcast.net.