Good Riddance 2020!” is now open for view, filled with area artists sharing what they’ve made over the infamous 2020 year.

Some works are angsty, expressing the frustrations of the COVID-19 pandemic, other works are simply celebrations of another year of creative expression.

The exhibition has been judged by local artists and educators Sarah Perdue and Heather Riser, whose work will be on display in the Foyer gallery.

Exhibition Dates: January 15th – March 19th, 2021

Featured artist in the Robinson Gallery: Katherine Wood Day

ABOUT THE JUDGES

Sarah Perdue is a local artist, art teacher, and serves on the Board of Directors for Art Space. She has a small business named Shine: Custom Painted Art where she paints designs tailored to the customer on a variety of surfaces from walls to canvases to shoes. She has been teaching for 14 years. In 2017 she was awarded the county Teacher of the Year for Somerset County and now teaches 2-D art at Berlin Intermediate School.   She has earned her BA in Psychology, a BFA, and a MAT. www.instagram.com/soulshinebrightart

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Heather Riser is a local artist and art teacher who enjoys all art mediums and specifically ceramic arts including functional pottery as well as jewelry making. She earned her Art Education degree from Salisbury University with a Masters in Distance Education and E-learning from University of Maryland Global Campus. Heather has been teaching visual arts for 18 years. Previously a long-time art teacher at James M. Bennett High School in Wicomico County, and currently happily teaching 3-Dimensional Art at Berlin Intermediate School in Worcester County.