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MIDSUMMER AT PROJECT ART 2018

MIDSUMMER AT PROJECT ART 2018

MIDSUMMER AT PROJECT ART
HOPS+POTS  July 28
PROJECT ART OPEN HOUSE  July 28 & 29

HOPS+POTS


July 28, 6–8:30pm
Join us in for a party celebrating local ceramic art and benefiting the Studio Potter journal.

The evening will showcase local ceramics, food, beverages, and music along the idyllic banks of the Westfield River.

at PROJECT ART, 54 Main, Cummington, MA

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PROJECT ART OPEN HOUSE


July 28 & 29, 10am–5pm
Works by our resident artists, Sergei Isupov,Kadri Pärnamets, Alexandra Jelleberg, and Paul Scott (pictured left) will be on view.

at PROJECT ART, 54 Main, Cummington, MA

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FERRIN CONTEMPORARY’S SUMMER GALLERY


The gallery will be open during the OPEN HOUSE and anytime by appointment.

Selected works from Ferrin Contemporary’s current projects and recent exhibitions is on view at PROJECT ART, 54 Main, Cummington, MA

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GROWLERFEST AT PROJECT ART


GrowlerFest was founded in 2015 by resident artist, Alexandra Jelleberg to connect artists to the craft beer movement by showcasing the ties between local food, craft beer, and ceramics. Working at Project Art with short-term resident and potter Brad Klem, this project has been presented in galleries and breweries in Portland, OR, Kansas City, MO, Pittsburgh, PA and here in Massachusetts.

Selected works from Growlerfest 2018 will be on view during the PROJECT ART OPEN HOUSE.

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SELECTIONS FROM PRIVATE COLLECTIONS


Ferrin Contemporary is proud to offer selected works from artist archives and private collections 1950–present. These works from the 80s and 90s are now available as collectors downsize and offer a unique opportunity to acquire, fill gaps, and begin collections.

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AMERICAN STUDIO POTTERY


July 28 & 29
Selected works from private collections and artist archives are available for sale online and at the annual mid-summer open house, during the Hilltown6 annual pottery tour and our HOPS+POTS event.

Warren Mackenzie (shown at left), John Glick, Karen Karnes, Mathew Metz, Mark Pharis, Linda Sikora and Michael Simon

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HILLTOWN6 POTTERY TOUR


July 28 & 29, 10am-5pm
Celebrate the 12th Annual Pottery Tour & Sale
Visit studio potters in their natural habitats.
Beautiful summer back roads and lots of great pots (and food!).

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PROJECT ART
NESTLED IN THE HILLTOWNS


Located 3.5 hours from NYC and 2.5 from Boston — midway between the Berkshires and Pioneer Valley — at our renovated 8,000 square-foot mill building on the bank of the Westfield River. You are just as close to MASS MoCA, as Northampton, Mass., with nature out the window and on the doorstep.

Can’t make for the Open House? Give us a call and make an appointment.

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DIRECTIONS: SERGEI ISUPOV is on view at Ferrin Contemporary in North Adams, MA, through July 22. Click for more.

CRISTINA CÓRDOVA: Del balcón at Ferrin Contemporary in North Adams, MA. July 26–September 16. Click for more.

SERGEI ISUPOV is among the featured artists at 2018 MASTERS IN CRAFT at the Chautauqua Institute in New York. On view through Aug 20.
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CRISTINA CÓRDOVA: JUNGLA is on view at the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum through July 29. Click for more.

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MARA SUPERIOR featured at Project Art during HOST

MARA SUPERIOR featured at Project Art during HOST

MARA SUPERIOR
featured at PROJECT ART during HOST
June 23 & 24, 2018

Join us at the

PROJECT ART OPEN HOUSE

featuring MARA SUPERIOR

during HILLTOWN OPEN STUDIO TOUR (HOST)

June 23 & 24 throughout the hilltowns

MARA SUPERIOR


Ferrin Contemporary and Project Art will be featuring local artist Mara Superior during the first Hilltown Artist Open Studio Tour (HOST). Mara will be on hand to demonstrate her painting technique on porcelain relief platters during the two-day open house.

Click here for more about Mara Superior.

SMALL WORKS


Small works by Mara and other artists represented by Ferrin Contemporary are available in our Square Shop.

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ALSO ON VIEW AT PROJECT ART


Works by our resident artists, Sergei Isupov,Kadri Pärnamets, Alexandra Jelleberg, and Paul Scott will be on view along with selected works from Ferrin Contemporary’s current projects and recent exhibitions.

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HILLTOWN OPEN STUDIO TOUR


HOST is presented by the Hilltown Arts Alliance. This is the first year and it’s an ambitious one. 26 artists at 24 locations throughout the hilltowns, with a group show at the Cummington Community House Gallery. Visit working artists’ studios, many of which are located in unique architectural settings with beautiful gardens to explore.

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FOLLOW THE MAP 


MEANDER TIMELESS BACKROADS … Get a glimpse into both the creative process and physical work which make up the daily lives of these visionary artists who live amongst  mountain views, streams, and Western Mass rural splendor. Eight studios in Cummington include Beckie Kravetz, June Ferrin, Jeanne Johns, Frances Henry & Walter Korzec, Leni Fired, Judith Bowerman, and Larry Slezak.

Don’t miss studio potters Mark Shapiro in Worthington and Michael Melle in Plainfield.

Click for more on HOST TOUR MAP.

DIRECTIONS: SERGEI ISUPOV is on view at Ferrin Contemporary in North Adams, MA, through July 22. Click for more.

CRISTINA CÓRDOVA: Del balcón at Ferrin Contemporary in North Adams, MA. July 26–September 16. Click for more.

SAVE THE DATE
Coming up in Cummington, MA, HOPS+POTS on July 28 and PROJECT ART OPEN HOUSE on July 28 & 29. Click for more.

SERGEI ISUPOV will be among the featured artists at 2018 MASTERS IN CRAFT at the Chautauqua Institute in New York. Opens June 24.
Click for more.

CRISTINA CÓRDOVA: JUNGLA is on view at the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum through July 29. Click for more.

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ARTIST NEWS: SERGEI ISUPOV  |  Fire Sculpture, Workshop, Exhibitions

ARTIST NEWS: SERGEI ISUPOV | Fire Sculpture, Workshop, Exhibitions

SELECTIONS FROM
HIDDEN MESSAGES 


Highlights from Sergei Isupov: Hidden Messages,  originally shown at Erie Art Museum, are now on view at Ferrin Contemporary, 1315 MASS MoCA Way, North Adams, MA. The exhibit includes one of Isupov’s larger-than-life figural sculptures with smaller works blown across a full wall of wind and shadows. Hidden Messages is available for exhibition at other galleries and museums.
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FIGURE—GROUND WORKSHOP


Illustrated Sculpture Workshop with Sergei Isupov
September 17–23, 2017
at Project Art, Cummington, MA
This week-long intensive workshop explores the sculpted form in clay, the painted surface, and development of a personal narrative. The workshop will combine hands-on demonstrations, one-on-one instruction, and lectures.
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This towering sculpture was produced by Isupov in honor of the 20th anniversary of the Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center in Skælskør, Denmark, in July 2017.
Image courtesy Pricilla Mouritzen.
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This group exhibition was produced during artist residencies at Guldagergaard International Ceramic Research Center in Denmark.
Presented at
Guldagergaard, Skælskør, Denmark
September 30—October 30, 2016
and at Officinesaffi, Milan, Italy
June 22–July 14, 2017
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Click to view article in Architectural Digest.

SMALL WORKS BY SERGEI ISUPOV


Mugs, brooches, and other small objects are available through Ferrin Contemporary’s online shop.
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