33rd Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition

A Memorial, Bob Doster. Winner of 33 Annual Rosen Sculpture Competition The Rosen Sculpture Competition and Exhibition is a national juried competition presented annually by An Appalachian Summer Festival and the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts. Since its establishment by Martin and Doris Rosen in 1987, the Rosen Competition continues a tradition of showcasing […]

Metaphorical Reality: Keith Bryant

Keith Bryant; 365. Photo by Crista CammarotoKeith Bryant creates work from a place that exists beyond the confines of language yet enhance the realm of understanding riddles in life, connection and independence. Working in wood, metals and ceramics, his forms employ abstraction metaphor. Bryant’s sculptures address ideas of loneliness, isolation, architecture and landscape.  Keith Bryant; Guardian Baskets. […]

35th Rosen Sculpture Competition and Exhibition

Outdoor campus

Joan Benefiel, Hoodoos: Awarded 1st Place in the 35th Rosen Sculpture Competition. Call for Entries for the 36th annual Rosen competition is open from January 10 - February 25, 2022. For entry requirements and more information, visit the 36th Rosen webpage here The Rosen Competition Turns 35! A legacy of artistic excellence The Rosen Sculpture Competition […]

ERRATIC: Hoss Haley

Hodges Gallery

Hoss Haley: ERRATIC: Rest Sharing space with Hoss Haley’s monumental work transports the viewer to a place where a clear separation between human creation and organic influence is undefined, yet beautifully intertwined. Color and texture are suggested but are ultimately ruled by nature. The marrying of raw nature and human intervention is what makes Haley’s […]

Rosen Sculpture Walk with the Juror

Rosen Sculpture Finalists (clockwise from top left): Joan Benefiel, Wayne Vaughn, Matt Amante, Rudy Rudisill,  Charles Pilkey, Glenn Zwegardt, Gretchen Lotz, David Boyajian, Hanna Jubran and Tom Scicluna.Location: Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts. (participants will gather outdoors, at the reception tent adjacent to the center). Cost: Event is FREE; however reservations are strongly suggested.ACCOMMODATION […]

Rosen Sculpture Walk with the Juror

Outdoor campus

Rosen Sculpture Finalists (clockwise from top left): Joan Benefiel, Wayne Vaughn, Matt Amante, Rudy Rudisill,  Charles Pilkey, Glenn Zwegardt, Gretchen Lotz, David Boyajian, Hanna Jubran and Tom Scicluna.Location: Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts. (participants will gather outdoors, at the reception tent adjacent to the center). Cost: Event is FREE; however reservations are strongly suggested.ACCOMMODATION […]

Matters of the Heart (and Other Abnormalities): Shawn Morin

Shawn Morin; New WorkMatters of the Heart (and Other Abnormalities) explores concepts of human relationships. It seems to me that since 9/11 and Y2K, there has been a fundamental shift in the way many humans act, react and navigate the world. Add to that the current worldwide pandemic and proliferation of clinical depression, especially amongst […]