 – Opening Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the Mattatuck Museum, “Unplugged: New England Artists Depict Trees” will be an exhibition that ‘talks’ about how the COVID-19 pandemic…){kind=link}
WATERBURY, CT (PNAN) – Opening Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the Mattatuck Museum, “Unplugged: New England Artists Depict Trees” will be an exhibition that ‘talks’ about how the COVID-19 pandemic have fundamentally changed our relationship with and appreciation of the natural world.
Unplugged serves as a forest within the museum that will feature four artist’ works in different media, however all take trees and forests as their subject.
Donald Bracken utilizes mixed media to create three-dimensional work that brings forests directly into the gallery.
Cindy Dobie paints impressionistic scenes inspired by her hikes through nature.
Photography by Paul Murray reflects his global travels, here vivid portraits of trees in Namibia,
Charcoal scenes of William Simpson immerse viewers in monochromatic winter woods that transcend time and place. The artwork in this show encourages contemplation and reminds viewers of the beauty and power of nature.