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Sue Beardsley’s Unique Vision at Falmouth Art Center Show

Sue Beardsley latest show at Falmouth Art Center features a whimsical menagerie of real and imagined creatures!

"Dancing Diva" by Sue Beardsley
"Dancing Diva" by Sue Beardsley

The show, “Trash Nothing!: The Work of Sue Beardsley,” consists of her signature mixed media artwork made of recycled and upcycled materials. It runs to August 31 in the Sigel Gallery at Falmouth Art Center.

The Opening Reception for the show is Friday, August 5 from 5 to 7pm.

Also opening that night is the annual Members Blue Ribbon show featuring more than 70 works of art in all mediums by the Falmouth Art Center membership.

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Ms. Beardsley of East Falmouth is well-known in Falmouth for her found art sculptures which can be seen on lawns and public spots around town. Among the artworks in her new show are a number of larger works, including two three-foot plus worms made out of colorful yarns; a multi-paneled mosaic backdrop; and an ark made of parts of trees undergirded by an elaborate system of mechanical gears.

Also in the show are turned wooded bowls made by Robert Beardsley, Ms. Beardsley’s husband.

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The Falmouth Art Center located at 137 Gifford Street in Falmouth is free and open to the public daily, Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm; Saturday 10am to 2pm and Sunday 1 to 4pm. For more information, go to FalmouthArt.org or call 508-540-3304.

The Falmouth Art Center, a 501c3 nonprofit founded in 1966, is dedicated to the visual arts, providing educational and exhibition opportunities and welcoming students of all ages and abilities and all who enjoy and appreciate art.

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