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McDonald Bane: 2 Parts Art, 1 Part Science

McDonald Bane: 2 Parts Art, 1 Part Science

McDonald Bane, ETA 60-91, oil on canvas, 60 x 60 inCourtesy of Lee Hansley Gallery The art of Lee Hansley Gallery artist McDonald Bane is now on exhibit in a solo exhibition at the Weatherspoon Art Museum at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The show is entitled “Two Parts Art, One Part Science,” which…

Ann Harwell: Looking Skyward

Ann Harwell: Looking Skyward

This exhibition showcases Ann Harwell’s new works over the past two years in addition to some tapestries that have never been shown here in the past.  Most of the works deal with observations of the heavens, hence the show’s title.  Showing along with Harwell are the ceramic works of internationally acclaimed Korean ceramist In-Chin Lee. …

Gerry Lynch, Pat Scull: New Work

Gerry Lynch, Pat Scull: New Work

Two-Person Show Features Two Friends Pat Scull of Chapel Hill and Gerry Lynch of Apex have known one another for 22 years.  They share an aesthetic for abstraction; however, their works take diverse tracks.  Lynch’s work is more gestural while Scull’s abstractions rely on shape and form  

Celebrated North Carolina Fiber Artist Dies

Celebrated North Carolina Fiber Artist Dies

Silvia Heyden   DURHAM – Fiber artist Silvia Heyden, a native of Switzerland who spent most of her life in Durham, died here Monday afternoon.  She was 88 and died from complications resulting from a recent heart surgery. “Silvia Heyden was the leading fiber artist in North Carolina and one of the most important tapestry…

Herb Jackson: Paintings

Herb Jackson: Paintings

Herb Jackson   Herb Jackson is one of North Carolina’s most celebrated and collected artists.  He is a Raleigh native and graduate of Davidson College and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he earned his MFA.  He taught studio art at Davidson for 42 years prior to his retirement to paint full time.  His…

Curator’s Choice

Curator’s Choice

Curator’s Choice is an exhibition of a variety of works from the gallery inventory. In selecting the works to be shown, care was taken to insure a balance in the quality of art. It is our belief that any work purchased from this exhibition would enhance any public or private collection. The exhibition includes works…

Durham Ceramist Lilo Kemper Dies at 94

Lilo Kemper in her garden in Durham.

One of the original seven artists that premiered when Lee Hansley Gallery opened in 1993 has died. Lilo Kemper of Durham died December 6 at her home. She was 94. Lilo had befriended gallery owner Lee Hansley prior to the gallery’s inaugural exhibition. They shared a mutual friend, painter and collage artist Edith London, also…

Claude Howell Exhibition

Claude Howell Exhibition

Claude Howell’s View, Marking the Centennial of His Birth Claude Flynn Howell, known as simply Claude in North Carolina art circles, was born in 1915 in the Carolina Apartments on Market Street in downtown Wilmington, and he died in the bed he was born in in the same apartment building in 1997. Claude was and…

One Hundred under 1000

Leary Lunar Tree

Please come and celebrate our 17th year of One Hundred under 1000. The show opens on Sunday the 30th of November and closes on January 10th. The reception for the artists is from 2-5pm on Sunday November 30th.  Artists in the show include: Valerie & Rick Beck Ian Cage Catharine Carter Fong Choo Elizabeth Darrow Adam…

Anne Wall Thomas 86th Birthday Invitation

You are invited to celebrate the 86th birthday of Anne Wall Thomas and mark the closing of her 69-year retrospective exhibition at Lee Hansley Gallery on Saturday, November 22, from 2 until 5pm. You can view details of the exhibition and the artwork on display here.

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