Gdisis holds bachelor degrees in cognitive psychology, interdisciplinary art and printmaking with a minor in arts management. I hope these pieces share wonder, emotion, composition and contrast in a way that relates to the viewers," Gdisis said. 'Petals & Wings,' however, is meant to be lived with. "In other collections, I often do not focus on pretty work. In her new series "Petals & Wings," each piece has an element that is intimate and intrinsically personal, and yet the imagery is relatable. Despite being an interdisciplinary artist who loves color, she returns to linoleum printmaking often to interpret the stories, people, flora and animals in her world. She loves making art, often as a means of documenting life around her or the history of the people in her life. Samira Gdisis is a printmaker, interdisciplinary artist, community builder and curator. A series of Weidner's companion monochromatic sculptures is also included in his exhibition. He paints with solid, opaquely applied colors and an intentional effort to show as little brush strokes as possible. Weidner is showing a collection of paintings focusing on organic shapes and strong color palettes characterized by hard, clean and precise edges. "In any case, I am not one to believe the world is fine just as it is. If I may, I would like to suggest that the relationships of the colors, shapes and shared edges within my paintings may serve as potential models for an improved state of relationships on this planet. "And it seems equally important, even a responsibility, to try and have a positive influence over as many of these relationships as possible in the hope of contributing to a better world. Personal relationships, race relationships, relationships with nature, relationships between countries, political relationships, sexual relationships and more," Weidner said. "It seems to me life is all about relationships. He was a professor of art at Lakeland University in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, for 30 years and has won numerous awards for his artwork. He later earned an MFA at the University of Nebraska in painting and drawing. Louis, where he earned his BFA in painting. Weidner attended Washington University's School of the Arts in St. "It has been a wonderful and inspiring journey to work with and support so many artists from across northern Illinois, southeastern Wisconsin and all of Chicagoland these past four years, and to present their beautiful art for our patrons, collectors and community." "This month we are excited to celebrate the fourth anniversary of our opening day with so many talented artists showing their work with us," said Kendra Kett, director of the Blue Moon Gallery.
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