Encaustic Quartet: Pat Lagger, Laura LaRue, Rebecca Russow, Michele Thrane...Scroll down for more art.
BLUE MOON GALLERY, 18620 Belvidere Road in Grayslake, IL features an exciting group show with encaustic art created by four esteemed Chicagoland encaustic artists: Patricia Lagger, Laura LaRue, Rebecca Russow, and Michele Thrane.
Encaustic Quartet presents encaustic mixed media works inspired by ancient writing systems, pre-modern musical notations, concepts of unity & harmony via the use of disparate materials, and feminine strength & wisdom. The exhibition is loaded with color, shapes, textures, layering, and mark-making as well as the use of found objects and offers viewers a visually thrilling entry into the captivating world of encaustic art.
Opening Reception: October 26 | 6-9pm Meet the Artists!
Enjoy wine and the patio firepit.
On View through November 17.
Julie DeFalco: CHEERS!
Acrylic Paintings of Festive Cocktails & Beverages
CHEERS! presents a post-impressionistic celebration of vibrant cocktails and beverages along with a duo of meditative cats. Each piece evokes a different emotion which reminds us that every moment is worth celebrating.
Small Sizes Ready for Gift-Giving Season: 6x6, 8x8, 8x10, 11x14, 16x20
CHEERS is on view through December 21.
Sinead Carus | Illustration & Photography
Sinéad Carus is a self-taught artist currently focusing on illustration, photography and a combination of the two mediums. A lifelong resident of Grayslake IL and avid nature enthusiast, her artistic inspiration usually begins in the early morning with hikes along local forest preserve trails. Her father is a native of Chicago, her mother a native of Ireland, and her heritage often pops up in her artwork. Her goal is to stir emotion in the viewer, to take them on a journey of nostalgia, to leave them with a sense of hope and inspiration.
On view through November 17.