Textile artist Jean M. Judd of Cushing, Wisconsin has been juried into the Biennial 2012 Fine Art Exhibition to be held at the Peninsula Fine Arts Center in Newport News, Virginia. Her artwork, Twirling Leaves #2 (below), is one of the artworks selected for the exhibit. The exhibition will feature 87 artworks selected from 681 submissions.
The juror for this exhibition is David Mickenberg, Executive Director and senior curator of the Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke, Virginia. Mr. Mickenberg is an active scholar with expertise in the areas of modern painting and printmaking and 12th century French architecture.
The exhibition opens to the public on July 21, 2012. An artist reception, juror talk, and awards presentation is on Friday, July 20, 2012 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. The exhibition closes on October 7, 2012. The address of the facility is: Peninsula Fine Arts Center (Pfac), 101 Museum Drive, Newport News, Virginia 23606. Visit the Peninsula Fine Arts Center’s websitehttp://www.pfac-va.org for more information about the exhibition or call Michael Preble, Curator/Program Director at 757-596-8175.
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As an update to this blog post after the July 21st, 2012 artist reception and awards presentation, Twirling Leaves #2 won one of five $500 Awards of Excellence. It was also one of the featured pieces during the pre-reception juror talk by juror David Mickenberg.
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