Lewes artists’ exhibition to open Feb. 7 at Peninsula Gallery

Members of the Lewes Artists Studio Tour will be showcased from Saturday, Feb. 7 to Sunday, March 1, at the Peninsula Gallery, 520 East Savannah Road, Lewes. The exhibition will feature more than 30 original works from 14 artists.

An free opening reception will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m., Feb. 7, open to the public and offering complimentary wine and snacks. Attendees will have the opportunity to mingle with some of the participating artists. 

From traditional acrylic and watercolor paintings to abstract fiber pieces and functional pottery, the works juried into this exhibition come in a variety of mediums, styles and sizes. Some of the pieces embrace traditional scenes such as landscapes, floral portraits and animals in the wild, while others take a more modernist or abstract approach. The show also includes some sculptural pieces for those with an eye for functional art. With such a range of images, this collection has something for every taste. 

This juried display features artwork from Kathy Brady, Jean Doran, Fred Dylla, Joan Fabbri, Marilyn Feldman, Ruth Ann Kaufman, Theresa Kehrer, Sarah Pavlik, Steve Rogers, Bob and Lois Schlowsky, Jeff Watson, Bonnie White and Caryl Williams.

The Lewes Artists Studio Tour is an annual art event in the Delmarva region that takes place the third weekend in September. It presents a unique opportunity for attendees to enter the working environments of regionally and nationally acclaimed local artists.