Image: Untitled (boxes & envelopes)
           (detail), 2004

Window to Sculpture Artist Series
Pamela DeCoker
Oct. 13 - Nov. 10, 2006

Pamela DeCoker uses a technique to create sculptural reliefs and objects from acrylic paint skins, formed with at least 20 brushed layers of paint.
(press release-pdf)

           Image: Food Party (detail), 2006

Window to Sculpture Artist Series
Thu Tran
Nov. 17 - Dec. 15, 2006

Thu Tran works in hand blown and solid worked glass, fabrics, oil and acrylic paints to create objects identifying with popular culture and packaging.
(press release-pdf)

Image: NYC Fantasy machine 1: Empire
           State Building (detail), 2006

Window to Sculpture Artist Series
Jo Q. Nelson: Model, Protagonist
Jan. 12 - Feb. 24, 2007

With mixed media installations of sculptures of wood and metal and digital images, made on an Erector-set-like scale, Nelson reveals the societal norms and the environmental activities that often operate invisibly, yet govern and inform daily life.
(press release-pdf)
(Cleveland Scene review)

         
            Image: Dietrich Wegner,
                       Bomber Boy, 2005

On A Pedestal and Off The Wall
The Third Annual Exhibition of Small Sculpture from the Region
Juried by Don Harvey
Mar. 16 - Apr. 21, 2007

Artists panel and reception, The Material Influence: A Panel Discussion by 4 Sculptors, on Saturday, April 21 at 3:00 pm

On exhibition this year are works by Jake Beckman, Kate Budd, Case Conover, Rene Culler, Ilena Finocchi, Christine French, Abigail Good, Dana Goodman, Artemis Herber, Nichole Herzing, Alex Hibbitt , Lauren Kalman, Greg Martin, Janet Mikolajczyk, Greg Mueller, J. Derek O'Brien, Leslie Pontz, Mark Soppeland, Mark VanFleet, Donna Webb, and Dietrich Wegner. 21 artists are represented by 28 works of art, in all media, including installation and performance, with many for sale.

This annual exhibition has been expanded to showcase smaller sculptural works by artists of Ohio, its contiguous states (Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania), and Ontario, Canada. This year's juror was the eminent Cleveland artist and educator Don Harvey.
(More info...)
(press release-pdf)
(Cleveland Scene review)
(The Observer review)
(The Plain Dealer review)
 

Image: Suspended Dreams (detail),
           2006

Window to Sculpture Artist Series
Thomas Grafton Lee: Suspended
Apr. 27 - May 26, 2007

Thomas Grafton Lee works in metals and various mixed media, incorporating elements of performance, often with a sociopolitical inspiration.
(More info...)
(press release-pdf)