"VISUALIZING HOPE: WHO IS GOD?"
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The Arts Group of Union Avenue and the Gretchen Brigham Gallery unveil the new Midwest Exhibit, “Visualizing Hope: Who is God?” This invitational show was juried by Father Terrence Dempsey, S.J., founder and director emeritus of MOCRA, the Museum of Contemporary Religious Art. Join him during the opening reception for his remarks at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 2.
Forty-two works will be displayed October 1 through November 28, 2021, from 25 artists . The show and reception are free and are being held in person at the gallery, which is certified as ArtSafe by the Missouri Arts Council. The Gallery is located in Union Avenue Christian Church, 733 Union Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108. Make a reservation for a private viewing and more info at www.union-avenue.org/agua
Every Saturday the gallery will feature a “Who is God” artist at the gallery from 12:30 – 4:30. Saturdays through the run of the show are “open gallery” and do not require advance reservations. Check out Facebook@GretchenBrighamGallery for the Saturday artist line-up schedule.
Participating Artists: Jan Aughey, Donna Broyles, Angela L. Chostner, Ann Croghan, Sue Giannotti, Barbara Holmes, Amanda Jolley, Larry Kozuszek, Adam Long, Sukanya Mani, Mary Martin, Glynis Mary McManamon, Maripat Monterubio, Janice Schoultz Mudd, Shirley Eley Nachtrieb, Adelia Parker, Naomi Pope, Polly Sievert, Barbara Jo Converse Stevens, Deborah A. Stock, Susie Tenzer, Karen Turner, Karen Tye, Linda Wilmes, and Mark Witzling
Every Saturday from October 9 – November 27 join one or two Visualizing Hope artists from 12:30 – 4:30. No need to make a reservation. Here's the schedule:
October 9 -- Mark Witzling;
October 16 -- Deb Stock;
October 23 -- Donna Broyles & Adelia Castro;
October 30 -- Larry Kozuszek;
November 6 -- Sukanya Mani & Sue Giannotti;
November 13 -- Mary Martin;
November 20 -- Adam Long, and
November 27 -- Ann Croghan & Glynis McMannamon.
Some will bring more work to share, and some might do a demo. Stop by, it's casual and relaxed.
Union Avenue Christian Church has begun a new scheduling system to ensure visitors to the Gretchen Brigham Gallery have a safe experience and as a precaution should we need to contact you. Click the button below to book your weekday visit to the Gallery.
The ARTS GROUP OF UNION AVENUE and the Gretchen Brigham Gallery have submitted an approved plan to the Missouri Arts Council for mitigating the spread of the COVID-19 virus and have been designated as Missouri ArtSafe. To learn more about the elements of our plan, you can view the plan here.
