Dramatic Readers Theater: Sunday, January 17th 2:00 PM

Features Stealth Service by Peter Sowiski, The Paper Landmine Print Project by John Risseeuw, Do Unto Others by Eric Avery, and works by the Combat Paper Project lead artists.

Shown: Peter Sowiski, Stealth Service, 2005, handmade paper with colored pulps, screen printing, 12' x 60'

Artist Reception: Thursday, January 14th 5:30 - 7:00 PM

Portfolio of seventeen artists, curated by Hand Papermaking, Inc., Maryland.

Shown: Shannon Brock, Dandelion Wine in Plastic Cups, 2005, paper pulp painting, 10" x 8"

The SSAC Gallery Shop spills over into the hallway for the holiday season.

Shown: Deep Bowl, Makintosh Enamels

American photographer Abelardo Morell (b. Cuba, 1948) presents startling glimpses of an alternate universe. This exhibition celebrates the magic that Morell creates with ordinary objects, everyday scenes, and grand landscapes.

Organized in collaboration with, and sponsored by:

Alturas Foundation www.alturasfoundation.org

 Part of Fotoseptiembre USA.

Shown: Light Entering Our House, 2004, Brookline, MA, 40" x 30"

San Antonio native and active artist in the SSAC studio, exhibits new prints.

Shown: 3 Messages, 2008, mixed media print, 21" x 22"

Features selected drawings by Texas artists including: Alice Leora Briggs, Suzi Davidoff, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Benito Huerta, Jules Buck Jones, Jayne Lawrence, Mona Marshall, Christine Olejniczak, Katie Pell, Jimmy Peña, Regis Shephard, Bonnie Young, Eric Zimmerman

Shown: Mona Marshall, Oil Field, 2008, encaustic on paper, 54" x 52"

SSAC studio manager, Johnson, exhibits new drawings.

Shown: The Prophecy Machine (with Putti), 2008, watercolor, graphite, conte on paper, 30" x 22"

The annual All School Exhibition showcases outstanding recent works in a variety of media by artists, teachers and students at the Southwest School of Art & Craft. Reception: Thursday, April 16th 5:30 - 7:30 PM Savor the Arts Benefit: Thursday, May 7th

Shown: Ryan Takaba, Without Pause (detail), 2006, porcelain, 4" x 8" x 3"

San Antonio artist and instructor for the SSAC Young Artist Programs, Buentello, exhibits new paintings.

Shown: Novio, 2008, acrylic on paper, 36" x 24"

This exhibition of works of art from San Antonio area elementary, middle & high school students is organized by SHARE, a non-profit organization with over 20 years supporting the community. Selected works will be on permanent display at the Bexar County Family Justice Center.

Shown: Ashley (kindergarten), Untitled, 2008,

This exhibition is in conjunction with the CHT biennial conference.

Shown: Laurie Sliz, Life Lines, 2006, linen, cotton, rayon, 45" x 44"

This trade portfolio from the China Sanbao International Printmaking project includes work by SSAC Department Chair Margaret Craig. Artist Talk: Tuesday, March 31 at 7 PM Jiansheng Li, President of the Sanbao Ceramic Art Institute at Jingdezhen, China

Shown: Sergei Tsvetkov, Untitled, 2007, 20" x 10"

Recent color photographs by SSAC photography student.
Shown: Pink, 2007, 16" x 24" digital print

San Antonio artist and SSAC exhibition preparator, Arredondo, exhibits new paintings reflecting indiginous energies.

Shown: Tlachinolli (fire), 2008, acrylic and graphite on wood, 48" x 24"

Marcia Gygli King: Forty Years

Three concurrent exhibitions at the San Antonio Museum of Art, the University of Texas at San Antonio, and the Southwest School of Art & Craft reflect different facets of the artist's work.


Shown: Bolsa #1, ca. 1983, acrylic, pastel on paper, 24" x 24"

Catalog available: $10