Category Archives: Jacksonville Center

The week that was

Posted on October 4, 2010 by David St Lawrence

Last week generated more excitement around our house than usual. Gretchen and I had a major framing project to complete and an exhibition at the Jacksonville Center to prepare for. I was also scheduled to go in for a cardio … Continue reading →

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See Lilia Momotova’s new collection of pastels at the JAX on Friday

Posted on September 25, 2010 by David St Lawrence

An entirely new collection of Russian artist Lilia Momotova's art will be on display at the Jacksonville Center this Friday. Her impressionistic pastels create complex interminglings of wistful sadness and yearnings for a happier existence. One ponders the play of … Continue reading →

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Floyd artists are still creating – in spite of everything

Posted on October 13, 2008 by David St Lawrence

Wall Street is melting down and the Presidential campaigns are sowing discord, but here in Floyd County new and old artists are still creating art that touches the heart and imagination. The Jacksonville Center in Floyd County, Virginia, held an … Continue reading →

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Another artist with a spirit of play

Posted on August 19, 2008 by David St Lawrence

  Martha Jane McDowell has long been one of my favorite artists/ sculptors/ creative spirits because she is always willing to work in new mediums and her work generally has an element of wry humor. This concrete and tile goat, … Continue reading →

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