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Inside the Box:4x4x4 is showing with Herbaria: A Show of Botanical Art


  • Visual Voice Fine Art Gallery 128 King Street Truro, NS, B2N 1X6 Canada (map)

Visual Voice Fine Art is proud to present two concurrent shows - Inside the Box: 4x4x4 by the Nova Scotia Potters Guild and Herbaria: A Show of Botanical Art by the Botanical Artist’s of Nova Scotia Association.

Inside the Box: 4x4x4 is an eclectic show of small pieces by Nova Scotia Potters Guild members who had to reference the number "four" while keeping to the limit of 4"x4"x4" dimensions. The result is an interesting mix of functional ceramics and sculpture. Subject matters include nature, poetry, the mystical, social commentary, the witty and the funny.
The show features artwork by NSPG members: Sharon Fiske, Gerri Frager, Judy Gordon, Jennifer Houghtaling, Carol Morrow, Nancy Roberts, Danielle Sawada, Jo-Ann Shaw.

Herbaria: A Show of Botanical Art is a display of artworks created in the botanical art tradition by several members of the Botanical Artists of Nova Scotia Association. Botanical art takes the form of realistic drawing that includes scientific illustration to show an understanding of the structure and nature of plants to re-create their likeness on paper in a variety of painting media. Botanical art has a centuries long, interesting history for medicine and science to pleasing aesthetic artistic compositions.
The show features artwork by BANSA members: Dr. Sunetra Ekanayake, Elisabeth Elson, E. Jean Gibson Collins, Mary Hill, Corinne Silver-Ledson, Gwen Paquin, Twila Robar-DeCoste.

See the exhibit from Aug 29 to Sep 26 at our regular gallery hours: Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from 12:30 to 5:00 pm.Or book a private viewing by calling 902-VIEWING (843-9464).
There will be NO opening reception for this show. COVID-19 measures in effect.

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