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...
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September Exhibit: Marcy Neiditz: New Work in Clay-2022
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...
August Exhibit: Evocative Explorations in the Realm of Glass
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,...
July Exhibit: From The Forest
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...
June Exhibit “Ee Oh Lay: Through the Woods”
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...
May Exhibit: 3AM
Iron and Mixed Media Sculpture by Bert Gilbert
Exhibit Dates: May 6th–26th, 2022
Opening Reception: May 6th from 5–8 pm
For the past decade, Gilbert has built his work on the cast iron elements he produces during his intensive, annual Artist Residency at the iron casting Sculpture Trails of Solsberry, Indiana. Using recycled iron for casting, scrap and reclaimed steel on welded...
April Exhibit: Local Clay “Still Here, Better Than Ever!”
April 1 - May 1, 2022
Opening Reception April 1, 2022 5pm - 8pm
By Hand Gallery is proud to present more work from Local Clay Potters Guild members. Throughout the pandemic, the artisan members have continued to create new work, but due to public health restrictions have been unable to co-host the Local Clay Show at the Monroe County Convention Center
This exhibit will be an opportunity ...
March Exhibit: Local Clay, “Still Here, Better Than Ever!”
This March and April, By Hand Gallery will be hosting a gallery exhibition by members of Local Clay Potters’ Guild.
Local Clay, ‘Still Here, Better than Ever!’ : Part I
March 4 - March 27, 2022. Opening Reception, March 4th 5-8pm
Local Clay, ‘Still Here, Better than Ever!’ : Part II
April 1 - May 1, 2022. Opening Reception, April 1st 5-8pm
For the past two years, du...
February Exhibit: Stories from the Acestors
In a 1988 interview with Bill Moyers, Joseph Campbell quoted the Hindu Upanishad: “In the beginning there was only the great self, reflected in the form of a person. Reflecting, it found nothing but itself, and its first word was, ‘This am I.'”
All cultures have sought to express and impart stories that communicate the inexplicable “This am I” — verbally transmitted through myth, lege...
Still Crazy After All These Years II
By Hand Gallery
Exhibit Dates: September 3-24, 2021
Opening Reception: September 3rd from 5–8 pm
Artists have been responding to the chaotic threats to our health, the uncertainty of our livelihoods, and our collective political and social upheaval with introspection and creative action. By Hand Gallery has been showing its artists’ recent works that were made in this fragile environment in Sti...