MARK: Current Approaches to Drawing
Juried by Shelby Shadwell
October 24 - November 17, 2024
Grace Worley, "Hederacea," liquid and powdered charcoal on canvas, 5 x 7 feet.
Angela Ko, "Black kitten with short tail," graphite on clay, 5 x 4 inches.
Jayne Struble, "Vastly More Beautiful," graphite on panel, 42 x 70 inches.
Kathleen Thum, "Coal Dust," charcoal, black 3.0, coal and dirt on paper, 15 x 11 inches.
Jenna Lynch, "Mondsee Wood," watercolor, ink, gouache, pencil and polaroids, 2.5 x 7.5 inches.
Francine Gintoff, "mememorme," oil oastel on paper, 50 x 40 inches.
Adam Farcus, "FIRE IN AMERICA," ink on paper, 8 x 6 inches.
Andy Holliday, "Tracing Attention," drypoint and chine collé on paper, 10 x 8 inches
Cody Anderson, "Charcoal Erasers," mango charcoal, inkjet print on paper, 5 x 9.5 x 4.5 inches.
Jandey Shackelford, "Imprint 4," asphalt-saturated paper, footprints and hand-sewn fibers, 50.5 x 48 inches.
Emma Ryan, "Scapegoat," charcoal, ink and soft pastel, 58 x 42.5 inches.
Gary Chapman, "CONSTRUCTION D," charcoal on wood and ink on yupo paper, 24 x 18 inches.
Jordan Massengale, "Naomi 3," charcoal pastel on paper, 24 x 18 inches.
Brandy González, "Hojas with Yellow Tray," pen and ink with watercolor, 7.5 x 11 inches.
George Marcus, "Abstracted Landscape: Rice Nursery, Kyushu, Japan 2024," colored pencil and pencil on colored paper, 17.75 x 25 inches.
Jason Franz, "2024_9_8 (Resolution Twenty)," India ink on watercolor paper, 12 x 9 inches.
Siavash Golkar, "Buddha #6," pencil on paper, 14 x 17 inches.
Justin Diggle, "Surveillance Camo Drone," graphite drawing, 15.5 x 21 inches.
Geoffrey Beadle, "Inconceivable," charcoal on paper, 47 x 47 inches.
David Hicks, "Join our Inseperable States," graphite on paper, 57 x 47 inches.
Sunyoung Lee, "Diaspora: arquitetura pobre (poor architecture)," 3D modeling, oil painting and digital drawing, 11 x 17 inches.
Cynthia Hron, "Piles 4," colored pencil, 24 x 36 inches.
Benjamin Cook, "Windows XP," colored pencil on Duralar, 48 x 60 inches.
Emma Ryan, "Goody Two Shoes," mixed media on paper, 62 x 42 inches.
Matt Kuhlman, "Splice II," colored pencil and collage, 30 x 22 inches.
Artlink Contemporary Gallery is pleased to present MARK: Current Approaches to Drawing, juried by Shelby Shadwell, this group exhibition features artwork by 25 US artists exploring current approaches to drawing.
Please join us for the opening reception on Thursday, October 24th from 5-8 pm!
Exhibiting Artists
Cody Anderson, Geoffey Beadle, Gary Chapman, Beenjamin Cook, Justin Diggle, Adam Farcus, Jason Franz, Francine Gintoff, Siavash Golkar, Brandy González, David Hicks, Andy Holliday, Cindy Hron, Angela Ko, Matt Kuhlman, Sunyoung Lee, Jenna Lynch, George Marcus, Jordan Massengale, Leeann Rae, Emma Ryan, Jandey Shackelford, Jayne Struble, Kathleen Thum, and Grace Worley.
About the Juror
Shelby is currently a Professor in the Department of Visual Arts at the University of Wyoming. Born and raised in Springfield, Missouri, Shelby received his BFA in 2003 from Washington University in St. Louis and his MFA in 2006 from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
A two-time recipient of the Visual Arts Fellowship from the Wyoming Arts Council, Shelby actively exhibits across the nation. His more recent exhibitions include LIKE AND SHARE IF YOU AGREE!!!, a solo show at the South Bend Museum of Art, DRAWN at Manifest Creative Research Gallery in Cincinnati, OH, and Drawing Discourse at the University of North Carolina Asheville. Shelby was awarded a solo exhibition at the APEX Space at the Portland Art Museum in OR in 2016, and his work is included in their permanent collection. For his research sabbatical from 2021 – 2022, Shelby accepted the Manifest Artist Residency Award, and he spent the year making new work at their Gallery and collaborating on educational opportunities at their Drawing Center in Cincinnati, OH.