VT: Shelburne

WHERE: Shelburne Museum.

WHEN: On view through October 28, 2012.

“The Drowning Woman”

TITLE: Elizabeth Berdann: Deep End

BRIEF ABOUT: On view in the Lighthouse, artist Berdann’s (www.elizabethberdann.com)  recent series of miniature portraits plumbs the emotional depths of the seas. Painting in watercolors on pre-ban and prehistoric mammoth ivory, her work evokes the tradition of scrimshaw. The exhibit provides psychological insights into these malevolent monsters as physical incarnations of natural forces and bodily dangers.

MORE DETAILS: http://shelburnemuseum.org.