Seven Large-scale Murals Going up at Montserrat Gallery

Montserrat College of Art presents Seven: A Performative Drawing Project, featuring seven artists who are invited to draw directly onto one of seven walls in the Montserrat Gallery, 23 Essex Street, over a seven-week time frame, June 3 – August 8. Each artist participating in this exhibition will individually contribute work to one of the seven walls in the gallery. This exhibit focuses on each artist’s performative and personal approach to creating his or her site-specific artwork. During each weekly installation the gallery will be open allowing for viewers to witness the artist’s practice, Mon. – Wed., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Thu., 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Fri 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Artists included in this exhibit are:

Andy Bablo 6/3 - 6/7
Reception Thursday June 6, 4-6pm, Artist Talk 4:30pm
http://www.steezminimag.com/

Percy Fortini-Wright 6/10 - 6/14
Reception Thursday June 13, 4-6pm, Artist Talk 4:30pm
http://www.p14ewright.com/

Alexa Guariglia 6/17 - 6/21
Reception Thursday June 20, 4-6pm, Artist Talk 4:30pm
http://www.alexa-guariglia.com/

Allison Cole 6/24 - 6/28
Reception Thursday June 27, 4-6pm, Artist Talk 4:30pm
http://allisoncoleillustration.com/

John Gonzalez 7/8 - 7/12
Reception Thursday July 11, 4-6pm, Artist Talk 4:30pm
http://www.johncgonzalez.com/jcg/Welcome.html

Autumn Ahn 7/15 - 7/19
Reception Thursday July 18, 4-6pm, Artist Talk 4:30pm
http://autumnahn.com/

David Teng Olsen 7/22 - 7/26
Reception Thursday July 25, 4-6pm, Artist Talk 4:30pm
http://www.siamesebirds.com/

Closing Party: Thursday, August 8, 6-8pm

Check out videos from last year: https://vimeo.com/album/2010757

For further information visit http://www.montserrat.edu/galleries/montserrat/ or contact Montserrat College of Art Gallery Director Leonie Bradbury at leonie.bradbury@montserrat.edu or 978.867.9623.