Art reception and show

An opening reception for the current exhibition at the Galleries at Quiet Waters Park was held on Sunday, Nov 20 from 2-4. The show, Form and Fabric of our lives: Artistic Gifts of the Season, is in its 8th year.

Beautiful, hand-crafted work is perfect for gift-giving and this exhibit offers a wide variety of choices from 7 featured artists.

Form and Fabric VIII Artists

Myra Copus - oil paintings and hand painted ornaments

Mary Daugherty - handbags and leather accessories

Lynne Gessner - wearable art on silk

Rebecca Grace Jones - “seriously whimsical” paintings

Bob Robinson - wood products

Sharon Schaeffer - woven baskets

Joe Vitek - stoneware pottery

Four jewelers also participated at the reception, but will not be a part of the ongoing show. Robin Papadopoulos, Tracy Menz, Susan Gist, and Leslie Brown.

The show runs from November 16, 2016 and continues through January 1, 2017. There is a $6 per car park entry fee. Passes and Military passes are honored.

QUIET WATERS PARK

600 Quiet Waters Park Rd

Annapolis, MD 21403

410.222.1777

Pictured are:

Basket maker Sharon Schaeffer, with Fine Arts Committee member Susan Smith

Bobbie Burnett and Bobbie Hecklinger, both of Annapolis, with jeweler Leslie Brown

Erin Rice and Carlene Cassidy, both of Annapolis, admire a mahogany bowl made by their father, Bob Robinson

Lynne Rowny Gessner with her silk scarves, and friend, Terri Bellew, of Germantown with Mary Daugherty and her collection of leather goods

Wood turner Bob Robinson shares his turned plate with Fine Arts Committee member Jane Lunney