A world class exhibition at its only Texas venue!
Whether the subjects are backyard favorites or exotic species from around the world, an international cast of artists interprets avian themes and habitats employing diverse styles and mediums. The show will includeAl Barnes,Ewoud de Groot,Jim Offeman, andKent Ullbergamong many other internationally recognized artists.
The exhibition's two month run is made possible byThe Margaret Sue Rust Foundation,Pete and M.A. Fisher, andTexas Commission on the Arts. The annual juriedBirds in Artexhibition is organized by the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum in Wausau, WI, where the 2012 show debuted. It travels to only four venues in 2013. Rockport Center for the Arts will be itsonlyTexas showing.
A public reception will kick off the show's two-month run onSaturday, September 14, from 5-7 pm, which is FREE and OPEN to the public. A full list of exhibiting artists is below, and full-color catalogs will be available for sale.
FMI about the exhibition,visit the LYWM website here.
Full roster of of exhibiting artists:
Edward Aldrich
William Alther
Tony Angell
Hélène Arfi
Barbara Banthien
Al Barnes
Robert Bateman
Allen Blagden
Sandra Blair
Karen Bondarchuk
Ajay Brainard
Wendy Brockman
Ray Brown
Clarence P. Cameron
D.J. Cleland-Hura
Kathleen E. Dunn
Peter Elfman
Anne Senechal Faust
Joe Garcia
Daniel Glanz
Shawn Gould
Ewoud de Groot
Simon Gudgeon
Heiner Hertling
Kristin K. Hosbein
Nancy Howe
Jenny Hyde-Johnson
Ralph Grady James
Lars Jonsson
Kevin Kohlman
Elwin van der Kolk
Nobuko Kumasaka
Peter Mathios
Catherine McClung
Lucinda Kate McEachern
B. Hugh McPeck
Terry Miller
David Milton
James Morgan
Sean Murtha
Johannes Nevala
James Offeman
Dan Ostermiller
John C. Pitcher
Arlene Rheinish
Paul Rhymer
Andrea Rich
Sueellen Ross
Jonathan Sainsbury
Juan Varela Simó
Frederick D. Somers
Karl Taylor
Michael Todoroff
Hank Tyler
Kent Ullberg
Barry Van Dusen
Bart Walter
Lynn Waltke
Paula Waterman
Sue Westin
Darren Woodhead
Sherrie York
