The Island Gallery hosts Seventh Annual Wearable Art Show

“Tsarya” jacket, by Roselle Abramowitz, is hand-painted Dupioni silk. The work of Abramowitz and other artists is now on display at The Island Gallery
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“Tsarya” jacket, by Roselle Abramowitz, is hand-painted Dupioni silk. The work of Abramowitz and other artists is now on display at The Island Gallery's Seventh Annual Wearable Art Show through Dec. 31.

December 7, 2012 · 11:31 AM

The Island Gallery presents its Seventh Annual Wearable Art Show from Dec. 7 through Dec. 31.

An opening reception is 6 to 8 p.m. on First Friday, Dec. 7.

The show features new jewelry, clothing and textiles from regional, national and international artists, including new work from gallery artists Sylvia Luppert, Virginia Paquette, Begoña Rentero and Christine L. Sundt.

The show also introduces Hsu Studios (West Virginia), Klamir di Mirella Foffano (Italy), and renowned Mexican silver artists Priscila Canales, Susana Cabrales and Agnes Seabass.

There will also be New clothing and textiles from gallery artists Roselle Abramowitz, Chrzaszcz, Sandra Holzman Izukura, Amy Nguyen, Maggy Pavlou, Carter Smith and South Palace, with new work by Liane Benoit (Canada), Kay Chapman (California), and Doshi (California).

The Island Gallery is at 400 Winslow Way E., Suite 120.

 

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