Marietta Price feels that art is a language. Telling a story through her art quilts is her passion. She realizes her passion by combining fine art portraits and textiles. Her portraiture in quilting uses a free-motion technique, textiles, and painting to achieve a high level of realism in what she calls the “human landscape.” Price, who earned a Master’s degree from Hollins College, has been a professional artist for 30 years. Although she has worked in watercolor, acrylic, oils, dye paining, batik, hand embroidery, and machine and nuno felting, Marietta’s principal media are textiles and painting. Her work has been published in magazines, shown in galleries, and has been recognized for her realistic representations. Her ultimate goal as a textile artist is to captivate the viewer both from a distance and up close. Come to the MOarts Gallery in the months of May and June to be captivated by her intricate work.
Wednesday May 1, 2019 Sunday Jun 30, 2019
May 1 - June 30, 2019
MOarts Gallery in the Moneta / Smith Mountain Lake Public Library
Free
For more details about this exhibit please contact the Moneta/SML Library at 540-425-7004.
The MOarts Gallery is located in the Moneta / Smith Mountain Lake Library located at
13641 Moneta Road, Moneta, VA 24121.
The gallery is open during library hours, available here: http://www.bplsonline.org/branches/mo/.
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