Mark Benesh Art Exhibit Now Showing

Mark Benesh – Acrylic Landscapes

This wonderful exhibit is now showing thru July 31. See MountVernonCreates.com for details on the exhibit and auction with proceeds going towards the MVMS Art Program. Ask for a private showing if you are not comfortable with viewing when open because of COVID.

Bonnie Ahrens Pottery Now in the Gallery!

See MountVernonCreates.com, then shopping for details. All proceeds go towards MVHS Art Program. All pieces have a black and white side with detailing. 1) Plain 2) Plain 3) Clouds (SOLD) 4) It won’t be this way forever (SOLD), 5) bat (SOLD), 6 jelli fish (SOLD)

Description: High fire porcelain is dishwasher safe and food safe. Wheel thrown pieces are carved near the base to create a texture like chipped stone. Black under glaze is sealed under a thin layer of clear glaze for a semi gloss finish.

Mark Benesh Landscape Art Exhibit

Coming soon Mark Benesh Exhibit June 4 – July 31, 2020. This beautiful 16 piece exhibit will also consist of an online auction of 4 of the paintings with proceeds going to the Mount Vernon Middle School Art Program. Call for details 319-895-2682.

Art ARRAY-20 Results

Art ARRAY-20 was scheduled to open tomorrow with a reception…sadly it will be delayed but, I just received some exciting news today:

1st place: Denise Murphy, Abstract, 2019, Alcohol ink on paper

2nd place: Kalli McCleary, Backyard, 2019, Acrylic on paper

3rd place: Wendy Waltert, Gone Fishing, 2020, Acrylic on postage stamps

This was a juried art show sponsored by the Muscatine Art Center and Muscatine County Arts Council. It is at the Muscatine Art Center which is now closed.Hopefully we will get to see the show soon. Maybe they will do a virtual show. If so, I’ll post a link.

Art ARRAY-20 1st Place (March 18, 2020)

Starving Artist Sale Dec 2019

Call to Artists:

Do you have some artwork collecting dust?  In a closet?  In a corner?

If you are looking to get rid of some artwork, prints, cards or pottery (excludes jewelry). this is a show for you.

These pieces need to be your original artwork or prints of your pieces.  All pieces need to be in perfect shape.

Pricing of these pieces needs to be 50.00 or less. (plus tax) Sales will go through the gallery system and payout will be at month end. 

Show Dec 10th – Dec 31st

Drop off Deadline Dec 1st

For details go to MountVernonCreates.com then Starving Artist Sale Dec 2019