works by: Georg Janthur, Katy Martin, Jorgo Schäfer, Arthur Simms, Nicolas Stiller, Shazzi Thomas, Erika Windermuth, Jo Wood-Brown and Michael Zwack

January 29-February 23, 2008
Opening Reception: Saturday February 2. 2008

Exhibition Information | Press Release

Site-Specific Installation: Saturday February 2, 8-10 pm: Petrosino Park, 14 Kenmare St
Panel Discussion: Friday February 1, 6-8 pm: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bonnie J. Sacerdote Lecture Hall

Curated by Vittorio Colaizzi

Main Gallery and Project Room
June 19 – July 14, 2007

Opening Reception: June 21, 6-8 PM

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“Building Picturing” features the work of sixteen painters whose approaches range from geometric abstraction to keen observation, from lyrical inventions with mark and color to restrained distillations of the landscape.

works by: Donald Beal, Martin Bromirski, Pamela S. Cardwell, Hannah Cornish, Michael Davidson, Vaughn Whitney Garland, Lenore Golub, Anne Gray, Julie Karabenick, Russell L. Roberts, Yolanda Sanchez, Jeffrey Stark, Elizabeth Ternhune, Timothy M. Trelease, David Webb, Susan Zurbrigg

Weight and Weightlessness in Contemporary Painting
Curated by Suzanne Kammin Baron

Main Gallery
March 27, 2007-April 21, 2007

Opening Reception: Thursday, March 29 6-9pm.

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Zero Gravity/Heavy Weather presents six New York City painters who explore contrasting, internally consistent material and thematic approaches to physical and conceptual weight in painting.

Works by: Andrew Leo Baron, Dionisio Cortes, Dale Emmart, Heidi Johnson, Margaret Krug, Leticia Ortega

Related Events
In conjunction with the exhibition, there will be a two-part workshop given by the participating artists and in association with The Creative Center: Arts in Healthcare.

April 7
Artists participating in Zero Gravity/Heavy Weather will speak about their work at The Painting Center.

April 14
A hands-on workshop will be given at The Creative Center’s Chelsea studio. Please visit www.thecreativecenter.org or call 646-336-7612 for details.

In addition, concurrent with The Painting Center exhibition, nextspaceGallery is pleased to announce it will be exhibiting the work of artists in Zero Gravity/Heavy Weather in its beautifully rendered virtual exhibition space. Founded in 2007 by Stephen Walker, nextspaceGallery offers a forum for artists to show their work without typical spatial or temporal restrictions thereby making art exhibitions accessible to a wider viewer base and allowing anyone with access to the internet to have a gallery experience. Please visit: www.nextspacegallery.com.

Curated by Susan Shatter

Main Gallery
February 27, 2007 – March 24, 2007

Reception: March 1, 6-8 pm

Exhibition Information | Press Release | Virtual Exhibition

Fluid Fields features 31 contemporary artists that engage the fluid, organic quality of the watercolor medium. The exhibit is an attempt to show how varied and experimental this medium can be.

Works by: Jan Aronson, Becky Brown, Alison Cattan, Kathy Crawley, Susanna Coffey, Eleanor Cogbill, David Dewey, Lois Dodd, Joan Dickson, Janet Fish, John Goodrich, Jacqueline Gourevitch, Kathy Hanson, Don Holden, Ray Kass, Peggy Kennedy, Ronnie Landfield, Ro Lohin, Melissa Meyer, Steve Manolis, Raoul Middleman, Graham Nickson, Elizabeth O’Reilly, Charles Parness, Margaret Richards, Reeve Schley, Harriet Shorr, Cynthia Sobel, Kamilla Talbot, Tina Tuttman, and Kevin Wixted.

January 2 - 27, 2007
Main Gallery & Project Room

Curated by Janet Y. Larose
Reception: Thursday, January 4, 2007, 6 - 8 PM

Exhibition Information | Press Release | Panel Discussion

November 28 - December 23, 2006
Main Gallery

Curated by Shazzi Thomas
Exhibition Information | Press Release | Online Feature

September 5 - 20, 2006
Main Gallery and Project Room

Paintings by: Acitore Artizione, William Artt, Emma Connolly, Rita Duffy, Ray Duncan, Ruth McCullough, Jack Pakenham, Ima Pico, Adele Pound, Peter Richards, Gail Ritchie, Jennifer Trouton, Claire Whitten

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New York Studio School Alumni Show 2006
May 25 - June 17, 2006
Main Gallery and Project Room
Artists in the exhibition (non-exhibiting selector artist in bold):

David Humphrey › Diana Cooper › Karen Yasinsky
Geoff Stein › Nancy Sadler › Christy Symington
Marc Zimetbaum › Chuck O’Connor › Sandy Walker
David Reed › Charles Munch › David Mollett
Christina Chow › Tatyana Murray › Tyler Loftis
Howard Gladstone › Sharon Moreau › Tom Fitzharris
Elena Sisto › William Sanders › Kari Stomsted
Moriah Carlson › Alice Wu › Deborah Renee
Kaplan Richard Snyder › Rosemary Warner › Deborah Kriger
Guy Yanai › Aaron Norfolk › Goro Kadoi
Michel Tombelaine › Ro Lohin › Sally Bo Andrews
Craig Manister › Morgan Taylor › Owen Gray
Jock Ireland › Peter Bonner › Valerie Cornell

March 28 - April 22, 2006
Main Gallery and Project Room

Celebrating the gallery’s 13th Anniversary with an exhibition of 86 painters who have shown with us, featuring a Silent Auction of 27 artists, with proceeds to benefit The Painting Center

February 28 - March 25, 2006
Main Gallery and Project Room
Curated by Nicholas Roukes and Charles Parness
Paintings by: Robert Arneson, Walter Askin, Robert Beauchamp, Toby Buonagurio, Mark Bryan, Warrington Colescott, Roy De Forest, Janice Farley, Red Grooms, Gladys Nilsson, Jim Nutt, Charles Parness, Jim Picco, Gerald Purdy, Peter Reginato, Ann Rogula, Peter Saul, Mick Sheldon, Trevor Winkfield, and Karl Wirsum

November 1 - December 24, 2005
Main Gallery and Project Room

June 21 - July 16, 2005
Curated by Cathy Diamond
Main Gallery and Project Room

May 24 - June 18, 2005
Main Gallery
Christina Chow, Luis Hernando Giraldo, Luis Luna and Freda Sargent
Curated by Luis Luna

February 1 - 26th, 2005
Main Gallery and Project Room
Tina Eisenbeis, Lisa Lawley, Sara Lutz, Mark O’Grady, and Bosiljka Raditsa

January 4 - 29th, 2005
Main Gallery
Curated by Patrick Webb

November 2 - November 27, 2004

Artists: Olive Ayhens, Roger Brown, Martha Diamond, Mark Jackson, Paul LaMantia, June Leaf, Bonnie Lucas, Maryan, Charles Parness, Peter Saul, Barbara Takenaga, Jeff Way, H.C. Westermann, Stephen Westfall

Catalog available [Email address: director #AT# thepaintingcenter.org - replace #AT# with @ ]

March 30- April 24, 2004

January 2 - 31, 2004

November 25 - December 20, 2003

May 27 - June 21, 2003