Art in Alternative Spaces
presents
Curiously Strong Women
paintings by Fletcher Hayes, Renee McGinnis & Bill Moran
On display at:
Apollo Theatre
2540 North Lincoln Ave., Chicago, IL
Artist's Reception - Friday, June 13, 2003
(6:00 - 7:30 p.m.)
There is no charge for viewing the artwork.
Viewing hours are Tues - Sat (10 am - showtime) Sun (12 noon - showtime)
On exhibit through July 13, 2003
This art exhibition is in complement to
Apollo Theatre's production of The Vagina Monologues.
Biographies
Fletcher Hayes | |
Hayes received his Bachelor of Fine Arts and Master of Arts degrees from the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa. As part of his masters degree, Hayes attended the Blossom Kent Art Program at Kent State University and also studied lithography at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Recently, his kite was exhibited at Windy City Arts "Artist-Made Kites" exhibition at the Chicago Cultural Center. His work has also been shown at Union Street Gallery, The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture, James R. Thompson State of Illinois Building, Wood Street Gallery, and Ann Nathan Gallery. As an art director and graphic designer by trade, Hayes has many clients and is currently serving as graphic designer for the Chicago Artists' Coalition's upcoming Chicago Art Open. | |
Bonnie Acrylic on Canvas |
Bill Moran |
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Bill received his B.F.A. in illustration from Columbus College of Art and Design in Columbus, OH. and his M.F.A. in painting and printmaking from Northwestern University. His work has been exhibited at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the C.G. Jung Institute of Chicago, Los Manos Gallery, Gallery 312, Dittmar Gallery and at the Elmhurst Museum of Art this fall. |
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Handstand 32 x 26" Oil on Canvas
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Coffee Break 15 x 12" Oil on Canvas |
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The Fall 32 x 32" Oil on Canvas |
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Rest 23 x 23" Oil on Canvas
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Night Flight 12 x 15" Oil on Canvas
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Renee McGinnis |
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In Defense of the Status Quo 68" x 49" Oil on Canvas |
Renee received a B.F.A. from the Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, IL and studied sociology and anthropology at the University of Chicago. Most recently, she helped to organize and participated in The Chicago Solution Show with artist Ed Paschke. Her artwork has been exhibited at the Elmhurst Art Museum, the Museum of Science and Industry, Woman Made Gallery, Hyde Park Art Center, Cornelia Arts Building, Wood Street Gallery, Artemesia, ARC Gallery and most recently Frazer Gallery in Washington, D.C. Horizon Gallery in Pittsburg, and several galleries in Bremen, Germany. In addition, her work has been shown at the Whitney Museum, Gang Gallery and the Limner Gallery in Soho, NY and at the Swan Gallery in Sydney, Australia, to list only a few. Her work is also part of a permanent collection at Chicago’s East Bank Club and was included in former President William Jefferson Clinton & Hillary Rodham Clinton’s collection in The White House. Renee is listed in the publications Who’s Who of American Women (21st Edition) and the Encyclopedia of Living Artists (10th Edition). Her entire suite of furniture was featured in Chicago's "Suite Home Chicago" public art project. This is Renee’s fifth exhibition through Anatomically Correct.
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Founded in 1991, Anatomically Correct is a
not-for-profit organization dedicated to showcasing works by artists in
alternative spaces in a
combined effort to educate, diversify, and promote community awareness of the visual and
performing arts.
All artwork available for purchase.
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