Six Thursdays from Jan 9- Feb 13, 10:00-12:30 $150 | non-refundable Please bring your own inspiration photo and supplies. The course will begin with examination of reference photos and things to be aware of in your photos. We will learn how to see the important areas of your photo to help develop a likeness. We … Continue reading Watercolor Portrait Class w/Brenda Riggins
Drawing Towards Insight is ideal for any level abstract painter. Acrylic and mixed media instructor Marybeth Bradbury will guide us through creating shapes that have meaning and making marks that communicate your message. We'll be creating our own abstracted or conceptual portraits. We'll study how to actually use the techniques we learn and how to … Continue reading Abstract Mark Making Workshop w/Marybeth Bradbury
For this much awaited show, artists are exploring the evocative power of indigo in its many forms - color, mood, and metaphor. Whether through dreamlike blues, quiet solitude of evening shadows, or rich textures of indigo dye, works in this insightful show capture moods that range from serene to mysterious. Mood Indigo is a thread … Continue reading Mood Indigo Exhibition
Our Jan. 25 workshop is full, so we've added another class. Drawing Towards Insight is ideal for any level abstract painter. Acrylic and mixed media instructor Marybeth Bradbury will guide us through creating shapes that have meaning and making marks that communicate your message. We'll be creating our own abstracted or conceptual portraits. We'll study … Continue reading Abstract Mark Making Workshop w/Marybeth Bradbury — new class
"When you come to a fork in the road, take it." – Yogi Berra Plan to join us February 15, when Gary and Sue Baird regale us with tales of their 13,075 mile road trip this past summer. Gary is a nature photographer, so he planned the trip to go through 17 national parks in the … Continue reading Gary Baird – When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It
This is one you won’t want to miss. Ginny will walk you through this charming acrylic of a beach chair at the water's edge. Come with your best pals! Or don’t be afraid to come solo. You’ll make new friends! Bring a beverage and snack if you like. Gallery provides everything else — paints, brushes, … Continue reading Paint & Party – Beach Chair
Join us for a very special evening of fine tunes and good company in the artistic atmosphere you can only experience here at Sunset River Gallery. We're sad to say vocalist Bryan Hughes will be leaving the band to relocate back in Indiana. This will be his final gallery performance. We're sad to see him … Continue reading Jazz Night w/AfterHours Band
Jazz Night is back this month! So join us for an evening of fine tunes and good company in the artistic atmosphere you can only experience here at Sunset River Gallery. AfterHours is a local band of seasoned musicians you know and love. The popular ensemble will bring their musical stylings to the gallery for … Continue reading Jazz Night w/AfterHours Band
We can't wait for Rachel Sunnell's solo show – The Story Tellers! Her opening reception is Saturday, August 2 from 5 - 7 p.m. and the show runs through Saturday, August 30, so mark your calendar! You won't want to miss it! According to the artist, The Story Tellers invites viewers to explore the relationships … Continue reading Reception-Rachel Sunnell Solo Show
Jazz Night is back this month! So join us for an evening of fine tunes and good company in the artistic atmosphere you can only experience here at Sunset River Gallery. AfterHours is a local band of seasoned musicians you know and love. The popular ensemble will bring their musical stylings to the gallery for … Continue reading August Jazz Night
The gallery will feature Raleigh, NC artist Chantal Tomiello's newest works in a one-woman show titled The Shape of Light: Dreaming in Color from Saturday August 23 through Saturday, Sept. 23. According to the artist, "This series is made up mostly of landscapes—trees, water, luminous skies. I’m drawn to those elements because they hold so … Continue reading Chantal Tomiello show – Dreaming in Color
We're excited to have Chantal Tomiello back with more of her stunning work, including two nine-foot acrylic paintings. This latest series, The Shape of Light: Dreaming in Color, is made up primarily of landscapes that feature her distinctive trees, water, and luminous skies. She says, "I’m drawn to those elements because they hold so much … Continue reading Chantal Tomiello Reception – Dreaming in Color