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2023 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 December 8), 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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Icelandic Fisherman of Olde
Icelandic Fisherman of Olde
Bonnie Frederico
$1,000.00


Artist statement: I love touring Iceland, and by chance, I happened to be at the perfect spot to capture this photo. Now that I'm back home, I simply want to share my memories with my family through this painting.
Specific medium: oil on linen
After Christmas
After Christmas
Bonnie Frederico
$1,000.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: The vibrant colors of the Christmas balls, juxtaposed against my pot of poinsettias, served as my inspiration to paint. By incorporating other captivating objects, I aim to ensure that the spirit of Christmas 2022 will endure.
Specific medium: oil on canvas
Riverview
Riverview
Bonnie Frederico
$500.00


Artist statement: It was a delightful accident. While searching for a sunset photography location, I unexpectedly stumbled upon the perfect spot, where the light was truly breathtaking.
Specific medium: pastel on paper
Peony Bouquet
Peony Bouquet
Carol Frieswick
$650.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: Peonies are one of my favorite spices of flowers. These were fro a farm in Bolton Ma. I attended a Plein-air event there. There is an abundant array of various colored blossoms.
Specific medium: oil
Evening on the Marsh
Evening on the Marsh
Carol Frieswick
$200.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: I have spent many hours on this semi secluded beach. It is surrounded by beautiful marshlands at the Mouth of the Mousom River with runs in front of my childhood home.
Specific medium: oil
Pink Peonies in Siver
Pink Peonies in Siver
Carol Frieswick
$550.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: Peonies are a favorite flower of mine. Going to a farm of them this Spring was inspiring.
Specific medium: oil
Foggy Morning
Foggy Morning
Carol Frieswick
$350.00


Artist statement: Having been brought up near the Maine shore, I am well aquatinted with foggy mornings. Fog actually occurs any time of the day. It could be hot and steamy one minute and then the cold fog rolls in. My mother would never let us leave the house without our sweats.
Specific medium: oil
Moore State Park
Moore State Park
Bruce Frieswick
$125.00


Artist statement: tbd
The Stand of Time
The Stand of Time
Wendy Fulginiti
$250.00


Artist statement: I started taking photographs of my gardens and the birds surrounding them. It was a means of documenting my many flowers and native plants. I realized photography has become my new art form allowing me to express my love for nature in my pictures. I consider myself a nature photographer, capturing the beauty of the moment, whether it is animals, flowers, landscapes, or a particular tree.
Specific medium: Photographic Paper
My Shadow14
My Shadow14
Wendy Fulginiti
$300.00


Artist statement: I am a nature photographer and enjoy taking photos of flowers, birds, landscapes and anything else that captures my eye. I use a Canon 90D with several different lens. I belong to many botanical gardens and Mass Audubon as well as the BVAA, Massasoit Art Guild, Princeton Arts Society and the Arts Center East.
Specific medium: Photographic Paper
Rosebud
Rosebud
Wendy Fulginiti
$300.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: I am a nature photographer and emjoy capturing moments in time such as flowers, birds, wildlife and landscapes. I am drawn to unique items I see in nature. I use a Canon 90D with several different lens. I belong to many different botanical gardens and Mass Aududon as well as a member of the BVAA, Massasoit Art Guild, Princeton Arts Society and the Arts Center East.
Specific medium: Photographic Paper
Heads Up
Heads Up
Wendy Fulginiti
$350.00


Artist statement: I am a nature photographer and enjoy taking photos of wildlife, birds, flowers and landscape. I use a Canon 90D camera with several different lens. I belong to several different botanical gardens and Mass Audubon. I am a member of the BVAA, Massasoit Art Guild, Princeton Arts Society and the Arts Center East.
Specific medium: Photographic Paper
Dancing Priests—Lista, Greece
Dancing Priests—Lista, Greece
Joan Gage


Artist statement: I'm eager to show you some of the paintings and photographs inspired by my travels and the fascinating people I've met. In my watercolors, I like to paint people in their native environment, often incorporating their folk art, textiles and handicrafts into my paintings. To see more f my art, go to joanpgage.com
Specific medium: Watercolor
Harbor Cat, Hydra Greece
Harbor Cat, Hydra Greece
Joan Gage


Artist statement: Every Greek taverna has its cats. I'm fascinated by the ubiquitous Greek cats and have also created a book called "The Secret Lives of Greek Cats", based on my photographs of them combined with Greek myths and history. My paintings and photos are inspired by my travels and the fascinating people I've met. I like to show people in their native environment, often incorporating their folk art, textiles and handicrafts into my art. See more at: joanpgage.com.
Pilgrims to the Virgin of Juquila --Mexico
Pilgrims to the Virgin of Juquila --Mexico
Joan Gage
$600.00


Artist statement: It was astonishing to travel to this church high in the mountains. Pilgrims come from all over, often on foot, walking for days. Outside, the church is surrounded by crosses describing favors asked for and gifts thanking the Virgin for her help. My paintings and photographs are usually inspired by my travels and the fascinating people I've met. I like to show people in their native environment, often incorporating their folk art, textiles and handicrafts. See more at joanpgage.com
Specific medium: Watercolor on watercolor paper.
Lilly Who Drowned in 1894  Wearing This Dress
Lilly Who Drowned in 1894 Wearing This Dress
Joan Gage
$500.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: I have collected antique photographs (especially of children) for over thirty years, going back to the creation of photography in 1839 with the daguerreotype. This tragic photograph fascinated me. I have written many posts about special and historic photos in my collection on my blog: arollingcrone.blogspot.com. To see my own art and photography: joanpgage.com
Bluebird Looking Up
Bluebird Looking Up
Alice Gentili
$150.00


Artist statement: My inspiration for this painting are the many bluebirds in our yard and their expressive poses. This work is in watercolor with my own photograph as a resource.
Specific medium: Watercolor
Bluebird Strikes A Pose
Bluebird Strikes A Pose
Alice Gentili
$150.00


Artist statement: My inspiration for this painting are the many bluebirds in our yard and their expressive poses. This work is in watercolor with my own photograph as a resource.
Specific medium: Watercolor
Bottles with Beetle for Scale One
Bottles with Beetle for Scale One
Alice Gentili
$100.00


Artist statement: My inspiration for the Bottles with Beetle for Scale series is a desire to express nostalgia with classic collectibles while focusing on form, color, and representation.
Specific medium: Watercolor
Bottles with Beetle for Scale Two
Bottles with Beetle for Scale Two
Alice Gentili
$100.00


Artist statement: My inspiration for the Bottles with Beetle for Scale series is a desire to express nostalgia with classic collectibles while focusing on form, color, and representation.
Specific medium: Watercolor

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