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2022 Small Stones Festival of the Arts

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THIS WEB GALLERY SHOWS ALL SUBMITTED ARTWORK.  ARTWORK SELECTED BY OUR JURORS FOR EXHIBITION AND PUBLISHING ARE NOTED.

 

  1. VIEWING - Click on an image for a larger view.
  2. NAVIGATION - The images are sorted with prizewinners first (note that most prizes will be awarded on October 14), then alphabetically by artist last name. Note that there are multiple pages in the gallery - use the page selector to see more entries.
  3. SEARCHING - You can enter an artist's first or last name in the search box to find a given artist.
  4. FILTERING - You can create a filtered view to see only paintings or photography by selecting a choice in the Category Filter box. You can see only those entries selected by our jury for inclusion in our exhibition and printed catalog by using the Tag Filter.
  5. PURCHASING ARTWORK - Artwork on display at the in-person exhibition may be purchased if the artist has elected to make it available for sale.

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Fog Kissed Forest
Fog Kissed Forest
Natalie McGuire
$499.00


Artist statement: Wanting to explore a specific spot at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Park; I added directions to google to route for me. Google sent me on a wild goose chase, I got lost, and arrived at this scene instead of Dune’s overlook. Sometimes when getting lost you find gorgeous landscapes like this one. The fog tried desperately to mute the spring green forest, but it only accentuated its beauty.
Specific medium: Digital infrared - black n white photo
Away From the Crowd
Away From the Crowd
Mary Jo McKeon

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: I was inspired by these chairs tucked away in a little cove creating a peaceful yet vibrant scene along the coast of Maine. It is full of texture from the sand and rocks contrasted with the moving water. Come and sit for a while!
Blue Jug
Blue Jug
Mary Jo McKeon

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: This traditional style still life is a study in color and texture.
Race Point Cape Cod
Race Point Cape Cod
Mary Jo McKeon

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: Rolling up to Race Point over the sand you are met by a stunning lighthouse and the accompanying home greeting you before a wild adventure on the dunes and the beach. I had to capture the scene as a permanent memory of a wonderful day with friends in a marine paradise.
Golden Furrows
Golden Furrows
Loretta Medeiros
$1,200.00


Artist statement: I love sharing my passion for noticing the ambiance of a place or still life and creating the experience of it on canvas. My paintings bring me back to the place and time that most intrigued me which I try to communicate to the observer speaking not only to myself but to the viewer. Many times, I can even associate the smells and sounds I experienced while finishing a painting in my studio and/or looking at the painting itself. My goal is for the viewer to be able to now stop and take notice o
Specific medium: Oil on Gesso Board
Before the Storm
Before the Storm
Loretta Medeiros
$895.00


Artist statement: I love sharing my passion for noticing the ambiance of a place or still life and creating the experience of it on canvas. My paintings bring me back to the place and time that most intrigued me which I try to communicate to the observer speaking not only to myself but to the viewer. Many times, I can even associate the smells and sounds I experienced while finishing a painting in my studio and/or looking at the painting itself. My goal is for the viewer to be able to now stop and take notice.
Specific medium: Oil on Canvas
Enjoying the Blossoms
Enjoying the Blossoms
Johnny Miller

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: Photographing animals is a favorite of mine and the springtime is the perfect time of year to photograph birds migrating through. Patience is a great thing to have when trying to capture small birds as they seldom sit still for a few seconds. Some times you get a little lucky and they hit the right spot at the right time.
The Perfect Day
The Perfect Day
Jayne Mistretta
$300.00


Artist statement: Plein Air oil painting , painted on location as the sun set and beautiful finish to a Perfect Day!
Specific medium: Oil on Canvas
June Roses
June Roses
Jayne Mistretta
$300.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: At tribute to my David Austin Roses done Plein Air in the Rose garden on a beautiful sunny day!
Specific medium: Oil
My Garden
My Garden
Mary Ellen Morano
$250.00


Artist statement: Through layers of soft colors, summer flowers emerge
Specific medium: watercolor
Yellow Chevy
Yellow Chevy
Mary Ellen Morano
$400.00


Artist statement: The 1956 Chevy was a beautifully designed car, with it's large back fins, sleek lines, and roomy interior. It's fun to visit classic car shows in the summer and take pictures of these shiny, refurbished antique cars of the 1950s.
Specific medium: oil on canvas
Imperial Gas
Imperial Gas
Mary Ellen Morano
$350.00


Artist statement: The Imperial Gas & Country Strore is a great gem in the Little Town of Mendon. They have just about everything for sale there , including notalgic toys and great gifts. The Meehan Farm truck , parked out front, adds to the nostalgia and memories of a more simple time.
Specific medium: watercolor
Sketching Venice
Sketching Venice
Mary Ellen Morano

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: My son Matthew studied abroad in Italy in 2019. While exploring the country, he made his way to Venice and enjoyed the sights and food, and took advantage of all that the city had to offer. Although he studied International Global Policy, he is a talented artist in his own right, and paints and draws as a hobby. I am in awe of his talent.
Specific medium: oil on canvas
Elvis
Elvis
Kirk Moreland
$250.00


Artist statement: Elvis singing
Abby Road
Abby Road
Kirk Moreland
$250.00


Artist statement: Abby Road
American Horse 1st Nations
American Horse 1st Nations
Kirk Moreland
$450.00


Artist statement: American Horse 1st Nations
Wolf Robe Cheyenne chief warrior
Wolf Robe Cheyenne chief warrior
Kirk Moreland
$550.00


Artist statement: Wolf Robe Cheyenne chief warrior
Rust in Peace
Rust in Peace
Penny Morway
$200.00


Artist statement: This scene evoked a feeling of nostalgia and patriotism in me. I imagine memories the van must hold for the Vermont owner who chose to keep this iconic Volkswagen.
Rural VT
Rural VT
Penny Morway
$200.00


Artist statement: There are so many beautiful, wide open spaces in Vermont. On this particular morning, the simplicity of the scene, the colors in the clouds, mountains, and rooftop, along with the patterns in the grass drew me in.
Spiral Granite
Spiral Granite
Tim Morway Sr
$200.00


Artist statement: Seeing and appreciating patterns in our daily lives...

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