Artist Louise St. Pierre and Ann Bradley study and discuss her work at the RI Open reception Sept. 10 at Warwick Museum of Art on Post Road.

Artist Judith Bertozzi and her work at the RI Open reception Sept. 10 at Warwick Museum of Art on Post Road.

A patron peruses the entries at the RI Open reception Sept. 10 at Warwick Museum of Art on Post Road.

Barry Martasian inspects the entires at the RI Open reception Sept. 10 at Warwick Museum of Art on Post Road. Behind him is “Miss Rheingold 1949” by Daniel Koterbay, an oil on canvas.

From left, Andrei Stepanov, photographer Kate Stepanova, Alex Stepanov, and Kate’s parents, Valentina Rabinova and Gennady Rabinov at the RI Open reception Sept. 10 at Warwick Museum of Art on Post Road. Kate was there with her parents and sons, Andrei and Alex, to see her photos on display.

Warwick, RI – Warwick Museum of Art‘s 28th Annual RI Open, featuring 51 pieces submitted by 42 artists, is showing through Oct. 25 at the 2359 Post Road gallery.

Juror Ernest Jolicoeur, director of the Dorrance H. Hamilton Gallery at Salve Regina University, selected pieces submitted from across the state; a collection of works in mediums including painting, pastels, drawing, photography, sculpture and mixed media.

The opening reception was held Wednesday, Sept. 10 from 6-8 p.m. in the main gallery, drawing about 50 people.

Have a look at our photos from the reception for a peek at the artwork and a few appreciative local faces.

The Museum is open to visitors from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.

Author: Rob Borkowski

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