Gallery B Exhibitions

Creating in Abstraction: A Group Exhibition of 11 Global Contemporary Artists
April 4 - April 27, 2024
Gallery Hours: Thursday - Saturday, 12-5pm and Sunday, 11am - 2pm
Opening Reception: Friday, April 12 from 6 - 8pm

“Creating in Abstraction: A Group Exhibition of 11 Global Contemporary Artists,” curated by Morton Fine Art comes to Gallery B this April. The exhibit will feature recent work by participating artists: Osi Audu, Natalie Cheung, Rosemary Feit Covey, Victor Ekpuk, GA Gardner, Jaz Graf, Katherine Hattam, Katherine Tzu-Lan Mann, Eto Otitigbe, Andrei Petrov, Liz Tran and Jenny Wu. A survey of contemporary artists pursuing abstraction across painting, sculpture, collage and mixed media, Creating in Abstraction offers a short-lived glimpse of ongoing global trends in abstract art.

Founded in 2010 in Washington D.C. by curator Amy Morton, Morton Fine Art (MFA) is a fine art gallery and curatorial group that collaborates with art collectors and visual artists to inspire fresh ways of acquiring contemporary art. Firmly committed to the belief that art collecting can be cultivated through an educational stance, MFA's mission is to provide accessibility to museum-quality contemporary art through a combination of substantive exhibitions and a welcoming platform for dialogue and exchange of original voice. Morton Fine Art specializes in a stellar roster of nationally and internationally renowned artists as well as has an additional focus on artwork of the African and Global Diaspora.

"Flow State" by Kristine DeNinno and Michael West
May 3 - May 26, 2024
Gallery Hours: Fridays, 4-7pm and Saturdays and Sundays, 12-5pm
Opening Reception: Saturday, May 4 from 5 - 7pm
Mothers' Day Card Making Workshop: Sunday, May 12 from 12-2pm
Closing Reception: Thursday, May 23 from 5-7pm

Kristine DeNinno is a longtime educator, designer, art consultant and artist who works in printmaking. DeNinno earned a graduate degree from the Corcoran College of Art & Design, but ultimately found her calling in experimental printmaking at Pyramid Atlantic. DeNinno has completed residencies with organizations like Crown Point Press in San Francisco, CA and the Skopelos Foundation for the Arts in Greece.

Michael West received a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in painting from the Corcoran College of Art and Design in Washington, DC. and for the past 20 years, West has co-owned Studio West Inc., a decorative painting firm, with his wife, Tracey West. West says that working in three-dimensional environments has influenced his fine art direction, and he now considers himself a sculptor. West’s references explore movement and location while combinations of fixed and fluid elements activate experiences within each work.