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                                                                         THROUGH MAR. 31
                                                                         Experience the magic of the
                                                                         Big Apple from four artists
                                                                         who call it home in MAUNE
                                                                         CONTEMPORARY’s
                                                                         “New York in Living Color.”
                                                                         In this vibrant exhibition,
                                                                         internationally recognized
                                                                         artists Donald Sultan, Ross
                                                                         Bleckner, George Condo
                                                                         and Robert Kelly use bold
                                                                         colors and geometric shapes
                                                                                                           FEB. 7–MAR. 6 Sarah Otts, Dixie Purvis and Kiki Slaughter play
                                                                         to create various forms of
                                                                                                           with themes of spontaneity and chance in ANNE IRWIN FINE
                                                                         artwork—such as works
                                                                                                           ART’s newest exhibition “3 Female Painters.” Kicking off with an
                                                                         on paper, mixed media,
                                                                                                           opening night reception from 6 to 8 p.m., guests can explore color,
                                                                         sculpture and limited edition
                                                                                                           line, form and more in large-scale abstract paintings that encourage
                                                                         prints—that abstractly repre-
                                                                                                           attendees to create their own interpretation of each artists’ mes-
                                                                         sent the world through their
                                                                                                           sage. anneirwinfineart.com
                                                                         eyes. maune.com

             AROUND




             ATLANTA                                                      countless lines, bars, bands
                                                                            FEB. 12–MAR. 21 With


                                                                               and hidden miniature
             FEBRUARY 2020                                                 landscapes, Atlanta-based
                                                                             artist Scott Eakin’s “The
             Written by LAUREN IVERSON
                                                                           Magpie’s Dilemma” exhibit
                                                                            at the MARCIA WOOD
                                                                             GALLERY is a treasure
                                                                           trove for the curious mind.
                                                                         Inspired by the magpie (who
                                                                            searches for bright bits to
                                                                             complete its nest), Eakin
                                                                         looks to implement an unex-
                                                                         pected yet beckoning nature
                        FEB. 28–MAR. 1
                                                                              into his paintings—one                                                                    “RED POPPIES” PRINT BY DONALD SULTAN; ANNE IRWIN FINE ART BY KIKI SLAUGHTER; “AN EARLY HAND” BY SCOTT EAKIN, 2019, ACRYLIC ON WOOD PANEL, 48X48 INCHES, COURTESY OF MARCIA WOOD
               Shop for personal treasures in
                                                                           that asks the viewer, “what
              booths by some of the country’s                                                                                                                             GALLERY; SPOTLIGHT ON ART COURTESY OF TRINITY SCHOOL; “BIRD” ATTRIBUTED TO “SCHTOCKSCHNITZLER” SIMMONS 1885-1910 TULIP POPLAR AND PAINT, BERK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
                                                                             do you choose to see?”
              most prestigious antiques deal-
                                                                           marciawoodgallery.com
                 ers at the THOMASVILLE
               ANTIQUES SHOW. Kicking
                off the three-day event with a                                                                                    THROUGH FEB. 1 Featuring more
             black-tie gala, the show features                                                                                    than 350 established and emerging
                 more than 30 exhibitors and                                                                                      talents, Trinity School’s SPOTLIGHT
              has an exciting lineup of special                                                                                   ON ART Artists Market is the place to
                     events and speakers—                                                                                         discover new pieces of artwork span-
               including renowned designers                                                                                       ning all styles including contemporary,
               and collectors Bunny Williams,                                                                                     whimsical, folk, pottery, jewelry and
                 Madeline Stuart and Barbara                                                                                      more. Peruse works by artists including
                    Gordon. Proceeds aid in                                                                                       Kayce Hughes, Mark Boomershine,
               funding for programs assisting                                                                                     Dawne Raulet, Nancy Westfall and
                     children in Thomasville                                                                                      others for special finds on one of the
                       and Thomas County.                                                                                         market’s six open days.
             thomasvilleantiquesshow.com                                                                                          trinityatl.org/spotlight-on-art


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