By Hand Gallery Exhibit Dates: September 1st -30th 2023 Opening Reception: September 1st from 5–8 pm   ‘Over, Under and Around: A Journey with The Bloomington Spinners and Weavers Guild’ This month’s exhibit celebrates fifty years of the Bloomington Spinners and Weavers Guild. Fifty Years is a long time and during that time they have promoted ideas among those interested in the fiber arts and stimulated the public appreciation of the fiber arts Artists represented in this ...

Artists, and other Animals: new work of Joe Lee By Hand Gallery Exhibit Dates: June 2 – July 1, 2023   Gallery Walk Opening Reception: June 2nd from 5–8 pm   For more information please contact: David Sloma, Gallery Coordinator at By Hand Gallery, managerbyhand@gmail.com   Artists, and other Animals: new work of Joe Lee is presented at By Hand Gallery and features the new work of Joe Lee with an opening reception on Friday, June 2nd, from 5–8 pm for Gallery Walk, Bl...

Rites of Spring By Hand Gallery Exhibit Dates: April 7 – May 27, 2023   Gallery Walk and Artists’ Talks Reception: Friday, May 5th, 5 – 8 pm Artists’ Talks: It's just your imagination and Yes, and ...Improvisation in the image kitchen, Sunday, May 7th, 2 – 3 pm   Spring messes with us. After the dingy, cold, oppressive days of winter, spring rages forth with fresh abandon, making promises. Growth, color, babies of virtually every kind of being emerge whose fecundity herald...

March 3 - April 1, 2023 Children, arguably the most important people in the world and works of art themselves, represent what is possible — they arrive in this world filled with potential and beauty. By Hand Gallery is excited to celebrate the child by presenting Toys Made By Hand. Exhibiting artists have drawn from their memories and experiences of playing with toys and making them for those that they love — all made by hand and from the heart.   Sarah Nichols, an artist new to By...

Pierce, Pull, Piece By Hand Gallery Exhibit Dates: October 7–November 11, 2022 Opening Reception: October 7th from 5–8 pm   Pierce, Pull, Piece is presented at By Hand Gallery and features the stitched and felted textiles of David Joseff Sloma with an opening reception on Friday, October 7th, from 5–8 pm for Gallery Walk, Bloomington.   This current body of David Joseff's expressive artworks, Pierce, Pull, Piece, illustrate language and meditation as “stitch”.  Starte...

On Friday, September 2nd, for Bloomington’s Gallery Walk, By Hand Gallery will be presenting the newest work by Marcy Neiditz who is a Bloomington, Indiana ceramic artist that makes both decorative vessels and sculptural objects. She is inspired by science, nature, biology, the microscopic world, and alien life-forms. Ideas of biological plant-like forms—coming alive, growing, and aging—occupy her imagination. Her current work reflects an abstract and narrative representation of these themes. Sh...

  Exhibit Dates: August 5th–28th, 2022 Opening Reception: August 5th from 5–8 pm   Evocative Explorations: in the Realm of Glass is presented at By Hand Gallery and features the narrative glass work of Anne Simon, Christy Weezer, Frank Lewis, and Michal Ann Carley with an opening reception on Friday, August 5th, from 5–8 pm for Gallery Walk, Bloomington.   Bloomington, Ind. — On Friday, August 5th, for Bloomington’s Gallery Walk, By Hand Gallery will open a group sho...

On Exhibit: July 8-29, 2022 From the Forest features functional objects in the natural woods of Indiana.  On Friday, July 8th, for Bloomington’s Gallery Walk, By Hand Gallery will be presenting work by gallery artists in oak, maple, walnut, and cherry—the variety of Indiana hardwood that has long been an inspiration for creative woodworkers.  From the Forest will feature sawn, turned, planed, woven, and carved functional wood objects that expose a rich array of this beautiful Indiana natur...

Ee Oh Lay: Through the Woods: Presented by By Hand Gallery features the mixed media paintings and drawings by mother and son team Kay and Kurt Eagleman on Friday, June 3rd, from 5–8 pm for Gallery Walk, Bloomington.   Bloomington, Ind. — On Friday, June 3rd, for Bloomington’s Gallery Walk, Kurt and Kay Eagleman will present their recent, mixed media work in their inaugural exhibit at By Hand Gallery. The mother/son team share their Brown County Ee Oh Lay Studio where they engage in on...