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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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Mount Mansfield, Vermont.
Mount Mansfield, Vermont.
Tim Morway Sr
$250.00


Artist statement: Early morning overcast sky opened just enough to briefly brighten the lightly snow covered mountain...
Mill Reborn
Mill Reborn
Tim Morway Sr
$200.00


Artist statement: Color contrast, uniform lines. It wont be long before the temperature changes and the snow begins to fall off the trees.
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
Tim Morway Sr
$200.00


Artist statement: Like looking back out at the world from inside a Kaleidoscope...
Boston, Autumn Glory
Boston, Autumn Glory
Erik Moy


Artist statement: The view from the BU bridge in the autumn. Acrylic on canvas, this painting is striking due to the blue/orange complements.
Specific medium: Acrylic on canvas
Summer Crowd
Summer Crowd
Erik Moy
$149.00


Artist statement: This painting was inspired by a visit to a sunflower field a few years ago. Sunflowers for me are the sign of a hot and lazy summer!
Specific medium: Oil on canvas.
Wild Waves
Wild Waves
Erik Moy
$149.00


Artist statement: I am a certified beach bum, and really enjoy some waves at the beach. I grew up going to the Jersey Shore, and now often head to Rhode Island beaches in the summer. I like the mix of colors in the painting, capturing the mix of colors associated with the beach and water.
Specific medium: Oil on canvas
City Solitude
City Solitude
Erik Moy
$149.00


Artist statement: This painting was inspired over the last two years, looking at empty Boston streets. Though the city is not a known city in particular, it does reflect a feeling of solitude in a big city. It is oil on canvas.
Specific medium: Oil on canvas
The Little Theatre
The Little Theatre
Brian Murphrey
$125.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: When the Covid-19 pandemic hit and everyone was isolating at home, I took to the empty streets of Downtown Worcester. Through my Covid-19 series, I was able to capture the beauty and architecture of a city devoid of people and typical activity. I’m a black and white landscape photographer living in Worcester, MA. You can find my work at www.instagram.com/worcester_in_blackandwhite.
Specific medium: Black-and-white photography
An Empty Main Street
An Empty Main Street
Brian Murphrey
$200.00


Artist statement: When the Covid-19 pandemic hit and everyone was isolating at home, I took to the empty streets of Downtown Worcester. Through my Covid-19 series, I was able to capture the beauty and architecture of a city devoid of people and typical activity. I’m a black and white landscape photographer living in Worcester, MA. You can find my work at www.instagram.com/worcester_in_blackandwhite.
Specific medium: Black-and-white photography
Main and Pleasant
Main and Pleasant
Brian Murphrey
$125.00


Artist statement: When the Covid-19 pandemic hit and everyone was isolating at home, I took to the empty streets of Downtown Worcester. Through my Covid-19 series, I was able to capture the beauty and architecture of a city devoid of people and typical activity. I’m a black and white landscape photographer living in Worcester, MA. You can find my work at www.instagram.com/worcester_in_blackandwhite.
Specific medium: Black-and-white photography
Denholm's
Denholm's
Brian Murphrey
$125.00


Artist statement: When the Covid-19 pandemic hit and everyone was isolating at home, I took to the empty streets of Downtown Worcester. Through my Covid-19 series, I was able to capture the beauty and architecture of a city devoid of people and typical activity. I’m a black and white landscape photographer living in Worcester, MA. You can find my work at www.instagram.com/worcester_in_blackandwhite.
Specific medium: Black-and-white photography
The Last Dance
The Last Dance
Paul M. Murray
$995.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: Often, I venture beyond the pathways of others in my journeys to capture an intriguing moment and portray it from my perspective. I try to remain open to possibilities, trust my instincts, and discard labels that are divisive. I use technology to increase my creative options and productivity not to replace my vision. Color, light, and gesture are crucial elements in my work. My decisions on timing, perspective, and composition are intended to draw the viewer into the setting and moment.
Specific medium: Photographic print on archival paper
Watering with a Flair
Watering with a Flair
Paul M. Murray
$995.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: Often, I venture beyond the pathways of others in my journeys to capture an intriguing moment and portray it from my perspective. I try to remain open to possibilities, trust my instincts, and discard labels that are divisive. I use technology to increase my creative options and productivity not to replace my vision. Color, light, and gesture are crucial elements in my work. My decisions on timing, perspective, and composition are intended to draw the viewer into the setting and moment.
Specific medium: Photographic print on archival paper
La Historia Me Absolverá
La Historia Me Absolverá
Paul M. Murray
$995.00


Artist statement: Often, I venture beyond the pathways of others in my journeys to capture an intriguing moment and portray it from my perspective. I try to remain open to possibilities, trust my instincts, and discard labels that are divisive. I use technology to increase my creative options and productivity not to replace my vision. Color, light, and gesture are crucial elements in my work. My decisions on timing, perspective, and composition are intended to draw the viewer into the setting and moment.
Specific medium: Photographic print on archival paper
A Crowded Start
A Crowded Start
Paul M. Murray
$995.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: Often, I venture beyond the pathways of others in my journeys to capture an intriguing moment and portray it from my perspective. I try to remain open to possibilities, trust my instincts, and discard labels that are divisive. I use technology to increase my creative options and productivity not to replace my vision. Color, light, and gesture are crucial elements in my work. My decisions on timing, perspective, and composition are intended to draw the viewer into the setting and moment.
Specific medium: Photographic print on archival paper
Not Forgotten
Not Forgotten
Karole Nicholson
$750.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: Not forgotten is a celebration of a life well lived. Inspired by “thinking of you” bouquets sent after my mother died this past winter at age 100+, I saved the withered blossom because their graceful offerings continued to embrace me with unconditional warmth. In presenting this mixed media collage painting some of the words that come to me are quiet, clarity, enlightenment, organic and natural.
Specific medium: Mixed media collage
Forever Brilliant
Forever Brilliant
Karole Nicholson
$750.00


Artist statement: After the passing of my mother at age 100+, time at the easel allowed me to find a resting place. At play were a flood of of memories, thoughts of days past. The moments of staining collage papers, painting and contour drawing gave me the gift of a gentle embrace. The bright colors of the rusted sedum in winter viewed from the studio window reflect the vibrancy of a life well lived.
Specific medium: Mixed media collage
Seasonal Dance
Seasonal Dance
Karole Nicholson
$325.00


Artist statement: After the winter passing of my mother at age 100+, time at the easel allowed me to find a resting place. At play were a flood of of memories, thoughts of days past. As winter melted into spring, the view from my studio window doused me with warm light, and a rose-like veil. A familiar presence was felt and expressed.
Specific medium: Mixed media collage
Spirited Spring
Spirited Spring
Karole Nicholson
$325.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: After the winter passing of my mother at age 100+, time at the easel allowed me to find a resting place. Spirited Spring is one in a series that reflect winter melting into spring. The view from my studio window doused me with warm light, and a rose-like veil. A familiar presence was felt and expressed.
Noon Birches, January
Noon Birches, January
Andrew Noone
$400.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: I wanted to capture the brilliance of sunstone at noon as it illuminated a group of birch trees.
Specific medium: watercolor

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