Category: Blog
Free Holiday Tutorial: Learn to Draw a Bear and Bird in a Winter Wonderland
It has been an incredible year of creativity and community at Rumriver Art Center. Enjoy this free gift of artistic cheer – with drawing instructions from Larry Weinberg. To plan your creative and thriving 2025, we’ve got several exciting workshops and multi-week courses starting in January! Check out our compete calendar at: https://rumriverart.com/calendar/
Gallery Sponsor Video Feature: Random Hippie’s Walls Burst with Creative Murals!
We’re thrilled to share a new video celebrating the stunning mural work by talented artists at Random Hippie, our current 21 Step Gallery Sponsor! Each artist brought their unique style to life, creating a mural masterpiece! Every mural captures a piece of the inspiring story, ‘Live Your Dreams,’ with colors and creativity flowing seamlessly together… Read More
Emma Ahart’s Visceral: A Journey of Self-Expression at 21 Step Gallery
Join us at the 21 Step Gallery of Rumriver Art Center for the opening of Visceral by Emma Ahart, on October 12th from 2 pm – 4 pm. Through her bold use of color and emotional themes, Ahart’s acrylic works explore self-perception, relationships, and beginnings and endings. With personal symbolism and intense imagery, this exhibition… Read More
Animal Encounter: Artist Carol Collins Brings the “Wonderful World of Fur and Feathers” to Life
Rumriver Art Center is thrilled to present Wonderful World of Fur and Feathers, a stunning gallery collection of animal portraits by artist Carol Collins. Featuring 30 vivid oil paintings, the show highlights the artist’s love for animals and her mastery of light and color. The exhibition opens on September 14th with a 2 pm –… Read More
From Service to Sculpture: Mary’s Creative Journey to Honoring Women Veterans
Rumriver Art Center is excited to introduce Mary Horgan, an artist whose creativity is infused into every aspect of her life’s journey. Recently, she was honored to design and implement a public memorial commemorating the invaluable role of ‘Female Soldiers.’ This tribute holds personal significance, reflecting Mary’s own life journey. Mary Horgan’s desire to create… Read More
Witness the Wonder of Nature: Enjoy Sandy Adler’s ‘Celebrate Creation’ Gallery Display
The 21 Step Gallery of Rumriver Art Center proudly presents Celebrate Creation, by artist and educator Sandy Adler. Sandy’s work celebrates the beauty and wonder of nature and life through her realistic oil pastel and watercolor paintings. See the extraordinary in simple scenes, transformed into vibrant masterpieces. Sandy’s meticulous attention to detail and use of… Read More
Capturing Larry Weinberg’s Creative Process, Enjoy Two Artist Demo Videos
To provide a closer look into his creative process, Weinberg offers two video demonstrations. The first, a succinct one-minute video, offers a quick yet impactful overview of his technique. The second, a more in-depth five-minute video, allows viewers to delve deeper into the process that brings his stunning paintings to life.
Discover the World Through Art: Visions of the World by Larry Weinberg
Visions of the World focuses on Weinberg’s artistic immersion into locations he has traveled to throughout his lifetime. This series of paintings draws inspiration from the landscapes of Andalusia, Spain, underwater scenes from Isla Mujeres, and harbor life in Margot, St. Martin. Weinberg’s work captures the essence of these environments through the interplay of light, sounds, smells, and textures.
Immerse Yourself in Inspiration, with Artist Jerry Jorgenrud’s ‘Spiritus’ Gallery Show
We are thrilled to invite you to Jerry Jorgenrud’s ‘Spiritus’ gallery show. This captivating exhibition highlights the paintings of Jerry Jorgenrud, an artist whose work explores the profound connections between point, line, and movement. Discover the beauty and inspiration of ‘Spiritus.’ We invite you to join us for our upcoming events featuring Jerry Jorgenrud’s ‘Spiritus’… Read More
“Rock and Rollerskate”: Rachel Coyne’s Artistic Tribute to Skating Culture
“Rock and Rollerskate” captures the vibrant colors, exhilarating freedom, and sheer fun of roller skating. The paintings evoke the nostalgia of 60’s-80’s skating rinks, filled with awesome music and young love. Take an artistic trip down memory lane, rekindling memories and sharing stories. This captivating show will be on display through July 3, 2024. We… Read More