Gallery Events
White Room
Bridgehampton’s White Room Gallery presents “Splash,” on view through February 10, with an opening reception on Saturday, January 12, from 5 to 7 PM.
The show features photographer Lynn Savarese, painter Heidi Rain, and a group show consisting of works in variety of mediums, styles, and subjects that were inspired by the word “splash.”
Figuratively Speaking
The Grenning Gallery in Sag Harbor presents the group show “Figuratively Speaking.” The show will run January 11 through February 3. Artists include Ben Fenske, Ramiro, Stephen Bauman, Alyssa Monks, Kelly Carmody, and others.
Gallery Talk
The work of Fred McDarrah, the iconic Village Voice staff photographer who chronicled the New York culture scene for nearly 50 years, will be the subject of an illustrated talk by Alicia Longwell, Parrish Art Museum Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Chief Curator, on Friday, January 11, at 6 PM.
“Into the Artist’s World: The Photographs of Fred W. McDarrah,” currently on view at the museum, presents 27 portraits of artists who are represented in the Parrish collection and contributed to the rich creative legacy of the East End. A related exhibition features 19 works by the artists themselves.
ILLE Arts
Amagansett’s ILLE Arts hosts its seventh annual holiday show through January 15. The “Holiday Group Show” features works by various artists. For more information, visit www.illearts.com.
Winter Scenes
East End Arts hosts a new art exhibit, “Winter Scenes,” at the Riverhead Town Hall Gallery, featuring the photography of Paul Dempsey of Southampton. Dempsey describes himself as a fine art photographer and a “digital manipulator.” The current series of abstract work focuses on macro images of nature combined with additional exposures of ice, snow, sand, and sky.
The exhibition runs through March 1, and can be visited during Town Hall open office hours: Mondays through Fridays, 9 AM to 4 PM.
Romany Kramoris Gallery
Romany Kramoris Gallery in Sag Harbor presents a group art show featuring 30 plus local artists highlighting small and affordable art and fine crafts.
Participating artists include Nancy Achenbach, Lianne Alcon, Herbert August, Olivia August, Adriana Barone, Ann Barzola, Eve Behar, Lois Bender, Joyce Brian, Lauren Chenault, Sue & Al Daniels, Christopher Engel, Patricia Feiwel, Suzzanne Fokine, Rick Gold, Barbara Groot, Barbara Hadden, Ruby Jackson, Mary Jaffe, Adrienne Kitaeff, Romany Kramoris, Peter Lipman-Wulf, Ghilia Lipman-Wulf, Mary Milne, Alan Nevins, Maria Orlova, Isabel Pavao, Heidi Rain Oleszczuk, Christina Schlesinger, Veronica Mezzina, and Deby Zum.
The exhibit is on display through January 13.
Drawing Room Gallery
The work of John Alexander, Jennifer Bartlett, Mary Ellen Bartley, Gustavo Bonevardi, Sue Heatley, Charles Jones, Laurie Lambrecht, Hector Leonardi, Sheridan Lord, Kathryn Lynch, Aya Miyatake, Dan Rizzie, Raja Ram Sharma. John Torreano, and Fiona Waterstreet will be shown at the Drawing Room Gallery on Newtown Lane in East Hampton through January 20. The gallery is open from 11 AM to 5 PM on Saturdays and Sundays.
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