Artist Reception
Saturday, July 12
From 1-5pm
Freedom Quilting Bee - historic women's co-op
Yvonne Wells - narrative quilts
Charlie Lucas - metal sculpture
Ted Whisenhunt - mixed media folklore
Mozell Benson - strip quilts
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Black Belt Designs - apparel
Black Belt Treasures - baskets and more
Vicky Stoudenmire - oil on board
Tyree McCloud - piecework on board
Amos Kennedy - letterpress printing
Kathy Fetters - photography
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Hanson Gallery commissioned photography
by Knoxville artist Karen Krogh
Gee's Bend paintings by Birmingham artist Travis Abbott
Through the meaningful and joyful artwork gathered in this collection,
we catch a glimpse of the deeply rooted voices and cultural values
that surround the Gee's Bend area today.
Perhaps these are the messages we long to hear.
-SHOW CONTINUES THROUGH SEPTEMBER 21
The Alabama Black belt is a geographic region of 13 counties, named for it's rich black soil.
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September 25 - October 8
Purse & Handbag Show
By Special invitation to the Artists, this fun show focuses on one-of-a-kind purses and handbags. These unique, functional works of art will be displayed in a formal show in the Main Gallery. We are inviting both local and national artists to join us!
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October 10 - November 5
LEGEND: New Works by Richard Painter and Grady Kimsey
Two of our most honored and collected artists pair up for a strong fall show.
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October 31 & November 1
Tabra Trunk Show
Featuring a full collection of Tabra Jewelry, perfect for the Holidays.
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November 13 - December 31
Kenneth Gonzales + Don Dudenbostel
Gonzales will show a new collection of contemporary sculptural art glass with Dudenbostel's subtle and classic radiographs.
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December 12 &13
Elizabeth Rodgers Trunk Show
For her first trunk show at Hanson Gallery, enjoy Elizabeth's collection of elegant jewelry with her signature gemstones and metalwork.
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Audubon
Centennial Edition
In celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the
National Audubon Society, we are pleased to present the newest edition of
"The Birds of America". The prints of this edition are first
generation giclee facsimiles, with each image meticulously restored to its
original beauty. Each limited edition is produced to the same image an
paper size as the original Havell edition, using superior archival paper
and inks. The edition will include all 435 images from the original "The
Birds of America" double elephant folio and is strictly limited to 200
prints of each plate. The completed edition of 435 prints is a four year
project. Currently there are approximately 65 images printed and available.
