In the Gallery
Vision and visual arts - seems like a perfect combination for an optical shop. Throughout the space you will see local artists' work on display. The artwork changes every two months, keeping the shop fresh and visually stimulating.
Opening reception: First Friday May 2, 2025 5-8 pm
music by guitarist Heath Hitchcock and his students
Chasing Hilma: Expanding the Reach of Abstraction in Allentown
Artist and Educator Lisa Stefanelli of the Baum School of Art and her students in the course Understanding Abstraction, affectionately known as Chasing Hilma. Inspired by Swedish artist Hilma af Klint, who is often credited with creating the first abstract paintings in the Western world, their mixed-media work will be on display through summer 2025.
Artists:
Shannon Clarke • Margaret Conner • Diane Cricchio • Cathleen Kilpatrick • Santos Rivera
Lisa Turcotte • Kathryn Morgan • Sue Parsons • Sharon Wallace • Lisa Stefanelli
