Month: April 2017

Opening May 24: Creativity, Color & Design; Blue Ridge CTC Students

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Katreena Stracke: “Life’s As Beautiful As You Make It: Mixed Media

The Berkeley Art Works presents A Summer Exhibit of work by Art 105/205 students at Blue Ridge Community and Technical College.

Nikitha Appani: “Dream with Butterfly” Collage

The visual art top 3 award winners from Blue Ridge’s recent “Outlet” Arts and Letters competition are included in this exhibit.

First Place: Katreena Stracke, “Life’s as Beautiful as You Make It,” mixed media
Second Place: Nikitha Appani, “Dream with Butyterfly,” mixed media
Third Place: Zachary Simpson, “Untitled,” Prismacolor

Zachary Simpson: Untitled Prismacolor Pencils

The exhibit will run from May 24 through July 8 in the Art Works Back Space Gallery. There will be a reception on Friday, May 26 from 5-7pm Join us and meet these talented young artists.

Berkeley Art Works, 116 North Queen Street in Martinsburg. Gallery hours Wed-Fri 11-5, Sat 11-4.

Opening May 24: Potomac River Artists Guild Recent Work

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The Berkeley Art Works presents a selection of new work from members of the Potomac River Artists Guild. Artists expected to participate are Monica Wilkins, Tom Nebel, Mary Alice Bowers, Sue Parker, Lilly Barrows, Carol Wilks, Jane Horst, Ronda Albright and others.

Berkeley Art Works, 116 North Queen Street in Martinsburg.

Art Scavenger Hunt!

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Sharp-eyed visitors with imagination can be eligible to win $25 cash while they visit the Berkeley Arts Council’s current Art and Earth exhibit. Come by 116 North Queen Street in Martinsburg before May 20 and pick up an entry form.
Then grab a clue card and start your tour of the gallery.  Solve four visual riddles and your entry may be selected to win $25. You’ll find the answers in the artwork in the show.
While you hunt your answers, you can savor 46 excellent pieces of artwork, many by artists from our region and some from 14 other states!    Gallery hours are 11 to 5 Wed-Fri, 11 to 4 on Saturday.
Winners will be chosen on May 20 at 4:00 pm, closing time for the exhibit.

Seventh Annual Art and Earth Exhibit Opens April 5

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Reception Friday April 21, 5-7pm

The Seventh Annual Art and Earth Juried Exhibit will open April 5 at the Berkeley Art Works, 116 North Queen Street in Martinsburg. There will be a reception and awards presentation on Friday, April 21 from 5-7pm. The exhibit will be on display through May 20. Gallery hours are Wed-Fri 11-5, Sat 11-4.

The Art and Earth juried exhibit attracted 144 works by 60 artists from 20 states. Juror Sonya Evanisko, of Shepherd University selected 46 works by 37 artists for the exhibit. Accepted works include paintings, mixed-media works, photographs, and a selection of ceramics and other 3-dimensional works. A full list of the accepted artists is on the Berkeley Arts Council web site at https://berkeleyartswv.org/art-and-earth-exhibit-accepted-works/.