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Art in America, Annual, 1999

KINGSTON

4494. University of Rhode Island
Fine Arts Center Galleries
105 Upper College Rd, Suite 1 02881-0820
(401) 874-2775, fax (401) 874-2729
Tue-Fri 12-4, 7:30-9:30, Sat-Sun 1-4
Dir: Judith Tolnick
Three exhibition spaces, the Main, Photography,
and Corridor Galleries, constituting the art
galleries for the state of Rhode Island. All
exhibitions originate under the curatorial
auspices of the University. M/U

Artists exhibited: Michel Alexis, Natalie Alper,
Gregory Coates, Heather Hutchinson, Christine
Osinski, Joann Rothschild, Fred Sandback, Sean
Scully, Joan Snyder, Esther Solondz, Peter
Stevens, Denyse Thomasos

NEWPORT

4495. Francis Frost
36 Third St 02840
(401) 846-9476, fax (401) 851-7945 By appt
Dir: Francis Frost
19th- and 20th-century prints. E-mail: ffrost@
ix.netcom.com; Web site: www.webcom.com/
frost D/P

Artists exhibited: Georges Braque, Mary Cassatt,
Marc Chagall, Lyonel Feininger, Alberto
Giacometti, Kathe Kollwitz, Jean-Francois Millet,
Joan Mire, Pablo Picasso, Pierre-Auguste Renoir,
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Maurice de Vlaminck

4496. The National Museum
of American Illustration
Vernon Court, 492 Bellerue Ave 02840
(401) 851-8949, fax (401) 851-8974
Dir: Judy A.G. Cutler
Paintings from the "Golden Age" of American
Illustration. Over 2000 paintings. E-mail: art@
amerillus.com; Web site: www.amerillus.com M

Artists exhibited: Dean Cornwell, John Falter,
Charles Dana Gibson, Henry Hutt, Rockwell Kent,
J.C. Leyendecker, Maxfield Parrish, Howard Pyle,
Frederic Remington, Norman Rockwell, N.C.
Wyeth

4497. Newport Art Museum
76 Bellevue Ave 02840
(401) 848-8200, fax (401) 848-8205
Mon-Sat 10-4, Sun 12-4
Dir: Christine Callahan
Contemporary and historical art of New England
and Newport; changing exhibitions, group
shows, and permanent collection. M

PROVIDENCE

4498. Bert Gallery
540 S Water St 02903
(401) 751-2628 Tue-Sat 11-5
Dir: Catherine Little Bert
Regional American painting, 19th-century and
contemporary. G

Artists exhibited: Grace Albee, Anna Richards
Brewster, Henry Newell Cady, Antonio Cirino,
Eliza Gardiner, Frank Gasbarro, James
Drummond Herbert, Jeff Margolin, Paula
Martiesian, Gordon Peers, Charles Walter
Stetson, Mabel Woodward

4499. Brown University, David Winton

Bell Gallery, List Art Center
64 College St 02912-1861
(401) 863-2932 Mon-Fri 11-4, Sat-Sun 1-4
Dir: Jo-Ann Conklin
Exhibitions of contemporary art. Collection
includes works on paper from the 15th century to
the present; 20th-century painting and sculpture.
U

Artists exhibited: Lee Bontecou, Harry Callahan,
Joseph Cornell, Edgar Degas, Robert Motherwell,
Alice Neel, Jules Olitski, Rembrandt van Rijn,
Diego Rivera, Richard Serra, Aaron Siskind,
Frank Stella

4500. Lenoro Gray Gallery Inc,
15 Meeting St 02903
(401) 274-3900, fax (401) 751-3274
Mon-Fri 9-5 and by appt
Dir: Lenore Gray
Contemporary painting, sculpture, and works on
paper, and 20th-century paintings, drawings, and
sculpture. G/P/C

Artists exhibited: Sharon Butler, Jason Chi, Ron
Ehrlich, Stephen Fisher, Lloyd Martin, Deborah
Muirhead, Kathryn Myers, Bobble Oliver, Andrew
Raftery, Brian Shure, Gwen Strahle, Merrill
Wagner

4501. JRS Fine Art
218 Wickenden St 02903
(401) 331-4380 Tue-Sat 10:30-5, Sun 1-4
Dir: James R. Schmidt
Contemporary graphics, painting, sculpture.
Mata Ortiz pottery, Rain Forest baskets. G

Artists exhibited: Henrietta Crandall, Igor Galanin,
Alison Goodwin, Makie Hino, Carl Hoffner, Linda
Carter Holman, Ted Jeremenko, Kozo, Norman
LaLiberte, Seung Chul Lee, Laurent Schkolnyk,
David Schneuer, Felix Sherman, Eng Tay, Mikio
Watanabe

4502. Project New Urban Arts
743 Westminster St 02903
(401) 751-4556 Mon-Fri 1-5
Dir: Tyler Denmead/Marcus Civin
Emerging New England artists; multicultural art;
self-taught artists; youth art.
E-mail: PNVA@earthlink.net N

4503. Rhode Island College
Bannister Gallery
600 Mt Pleasant Ave 02908
(401) 456-9765, fax (401) 456-8379
Dir: Dennis O'Malley
Exhibitions by regional, national, and international
contemporary artists. E-mail: domalley@ric.edu;
Web site: www.ric.edu/bannister U

4504. Rhode Island School of Design
Museum of Art
224 Benefit St 02903
(401) 454-6500, fax (401) 454-6556
Wed-Thu, Sat-Sun 10-5, Fri 10-8
Fine and decorative arts from antiquity to the
present. M/U

4505. Rhode Island School of Design
Sol Koffler Graduate Gallery & Market
House Gallery
2 College St 02903
(401) 454-6131, fax (401) 454-6706
Mon-Fri 12-8
Sol Koffler: 30 South Main St; Market House: 4
South Main St. Graduate student solo and theme-curated
exhibitions. National and international
graduate exchange exhibitions. One alumni
group show annually. Web site: www.risd.edu
U

Artists exhibited: Kim Beck, Jason Brown, Sharon
Brush, Jill Davis, Kathryn Hagy, Tana Hargest,
George Kimmerling, Lisa Meier, Eunjung Park,
Michael Patterson, Julian Stark, Jane Timberlake,
Luke Walden

4506. Wheeler Gallery
228 Angell St 02906
(401) 421-9230, fax (401) 751-7674
Tue-Sat 12-5, Sun 3-5
Dir: Sue L. Carroll
Artists' space, showing contemporary art from the
New England area. N

Artists exhibited: Ben Anderson, Jonathan
Bonner, Leslie Bostrom, Deborah Bright,
Younghee Choi Martin, Alfred DeCredico, Meg
Governo, Christi Harris, Willy Heeks, Robert
Rohm, Jonathan Sharlin, Toots Zynsky

TIVERTON

4507. Virginia Lynch Gallery
3883 Main Rd, Rte 77 02878
(401) 624-3392, fax (401) 624-1210
Apr-Jan: Tue-Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5
Dir: Virginia Lynch
Contemporary art. Web site: www.vlynchgallery.
com G/C

Artists exhibited: Dale Chihuly, Chuck Close,
Robert Cronin, Yizhak Elyashiv, Dimitri Hadzi,
Wolf Kahn, Eliza Moore, Joseph Norman, Jules
Olitski, Dean Richardson, Thomas Sgouros,
Gretchen Dow Simpson, Robert Wilson

WAKEFIELD

4508. Booth Contemporary Art
155 Main St 02879
(401) 783-6378, fax (401) 789-6300
Wed-Sat 11-5, Sun 2-5, Mon-Tue by appt
Dir: Jackie Booth
Contemporary painting, photography, sculpture,
and works on paper. E-mail: info@booth
contemporaryart.com; Web site: www.boothc
ontemporaryart.com G

Artists exhibited: Michael Braden, Christiane
Martens, Hiroko Shikashio, Jerry N. Uelsmann,
Jim Wagner

4509. Hera Gallery
Hera Educational Foundation
Box 336 327 Main St 02880
(401) 789-1488
Artists' cooperative space exhibiting a culturally
diverse range of work, particularly by women and
emerging artists. N

Artists exhibited: Patricia Arrow, Sally Barker,
Alexandra Broches, Nancy Chapman, Jeanne
Dorothy, Alfredo Lorenzo, Jon Moscartolo,
Barbara Pagh, Fran Powers, Roberta Richman,
Rene Stawicki, Wendy Wahl