{"id":943,"date":"2020-06-15T17:08:56","date_gmt":"2020-06-15T17:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?p=943"},"modified":"2020-06-15T17:13:58","modified_gmt":"2020-06-15T17:13:58","slug":"wickford-art-association-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/?p=943","title":{"rendered":"WICKFORD ART ASSOCIATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"single-title page-header\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"color: #00004e;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">ANNUAL MEMBERS EXHIBIT<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">An All-Media, Judged Exhibit for Wickford Art Association Members North Kingstown (RI) Wickford Art Association (WAA) will launch an in-gallery exhibit of works by its members July 24 through August 16, 2020.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22899\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mybackyardnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-WICKFORD-Brigidi.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mybackyardnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-WICKFORD-Brigidi.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.mybackyardnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-WICKFORD-Brigidi-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.mybackyardnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-WICKFORD-Brigidi-150x150.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-944 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A-WICKFORD-Brigidi-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000f2;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">STEPHEN BRIGIDI<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Through this exhibit WAA welcomes Stephan Brigidi as judge for all awards. An all-media exhibit, WAA members are allowed the opportunity to submit one work, which best represents their artistic vision and application of their skill.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">More information about the virtuosic Stephan Brigidi at:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ce0000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">https:\/\/stephanbrigidi.com<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This exhibit will run in-gallery from July 24 \u2013 August 16, 2020 and also as a virtual gallery online at\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ce0000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">https:\/\/wickfordart.org\/<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">annual-members-exhibit-2\/ launching on July 28th.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Announcement of awards will be made July 24th, yet an opening reception is still pending due to COVID-19 social gathering restrictions.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-947 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dodgemillmuseum.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/A-WICKFORD-6.ROME1970s-253x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"253\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Admission to the gallery, located at 36 Beach Street, North Kingstown, RI is always free and open to the public Wednesdays through Sundays all summer (noon-3 pm).<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">CALL for ART \u2013 Registrations will be BY APPOINTMENT ONLY Tuesday- July 21st, 11 AM to 6PM (open late) Wednesday- July 22nd, 11 AM to 3 PM Thursday- July 23rd, 11 AM to 3 PM To schedule registration appointments WAA General, Juried, Life, and Student<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Members may: e-mail:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ce0000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">wickfordartassociation@gmail.com<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">or call: 401-294-6840 To become an member, artists are encouraged to visit our website:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ce0000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">https:\/\/wickfordart.org\/benefits\/<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">for additional information and to join online!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Wickford Art Association is a non-profit organization with over 450 members from Rhode Island and New England. The association hosts art shows and classes in its North Kingstown gallery and has produced the summertime Wickford Art Festival since 1962. Wickford Art Association is dedicated to educating, encouraging and inspiring artists and art lovers throughout the community.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">For more information, (401) 294-6840 or visit\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a style=\"color: #00004e;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wickfordart.org\/\"><span style=\"color: #ce0000;\">www.wickfordart.org<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Stephan Brigidi \u2013 Judge<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22898\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mybackyardnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-WICKFORD-6.ROME1970s.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mybackyardnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-WICKFORD-6.ROME1970s.png 449w, http:\/\/www.mybackyardnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-WICKFORD-6.ROME1970s-253x300.png 253w, http:\/\/www.mybackyardnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/A-WICKFORD-6.ROME1970s-127x150.png 127w\" alt=\"\" width=\"449\" height=\"532\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Stephan Brigidi was born in Providence, Rhode Island in 1951, and is a widely published artist whose work has been exhibited throughout the United States and Europe. Brigidi received his MFA at RI School of Design in 1976, studying with Harry Callahan and Aaron Siskind.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">He received a Fulbright-Hays Fellowship to Italy from and a Photographer\u2019s Fellowship from the National Endow\u00adment for the Arts, along with other grants and awards. Brigidi has been an invited artist resident to the MacDowell Colony, the Yaddo Colony, and MASS\/MoCA.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Previous publications include a collaboration with the poet, Robert Bly, on\u00a0<em>Angels of Pompeii<\/em>, published by Ballantine Books, NY in 1991.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Remarkable People<\/em>\u00a0is Brigidi\u2019s second book published in 1995 by the Sunningdale Foundation, RI.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Afraid of the Dark: A Venetian Story,\u00a0<\/em>was published in 2015 by BVT Publishing, Reading, California.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #00004e;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>The Fire of Rome<\/em>\u00a0is Brigidi\u2019s fourth book, completed in 2017 by Bristol Workshops ed<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANNUAL MEMBERS EXHIBIT An All-Media, Judged Exhibit for Wickford Art Association Members North Kingstown (RI) Wickford Art Association (WAA) will launch an in-gallery exhibit of works by its members July 24 through August 16, 2020. 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