Reverse Ekphrasis:
Artists Responding to Poetry
15 Artists and 15 Poets A Poetry Collaboration with Bridge Literary Artists
Weekends Friday, May 29 to Sunday July 5
The Poetry Reading & Art Exhibit cheese and wine reception is on Saturday, May 30, 2 to 4 PM
Reverse Ekphrasis is a joint effort between the Bridge Literary Arts Center and the Red Brick Gallery. Fifteen artists will create original pieces in response to fifteen works of poetry submitted by writers. The works will be presented side by side in a celebration of collaboration and richness of culture in our region.
Weekend RBG hours are: Fridays, 1-6 PM; Saturdays, 11 AM to 7 PM; and Sundays, 12 noon to 5 PM. The Red Brick Gallery and Gift Shop is located at 17 Main Street, Foxburg, PA 16036
The RBG exhibits and opening receptions are open to all.
16 Artists Responding to 15 Poems
Artist Richard Sayer responding to Poet Shelly Boughner
Artist Leah Hyatt responding to Poet Brady Buchanan
Artist Hilary Buchanan responding to Poet Jae Austen
Artist Kris Risto responding to Poet Greg Clary
Artist James Stewart responding to Poet Cindy Eckert
Artist Aurora Risto responding to Poet Andy Johnson
Artist Keith Hileman responding to Poet Keith Hileman
Artist Mary Hamilton responding to Poet Bryon Hoot
Artist Rafi and Klee responding to Poet Chuck Joy
Artist Jamie Hunt responding to Poet Tracey Lander-Garrett
Artist Jill Harry responding to Poet Gail Oare
Artist Nancy Connelly responding to Poet BE Rumore
Artist Julie McCray responding to Poet Wayne H. Swanger
Artist Anne Cutri responding to Poet Philip Terman
Artist Marcy Hall responding to Poet Karen Weyant
Experience Foxburg – Where Nature and Art Converge!
Stop by the Red Brick Gallery and Gift Shop for the exhibit Reverse Ekphrasis weekends from Friday, May 29 to Sunday, July 5.
Weekend RBG hours are: Fridays, 1-6 PM; Saturdays, 11 AM to 7 PM; and Sundays, 12 noon to 5 PM. The Red Brick Gallery and Gift Shop is located at 17 Main Street, Foxburg, PA 16036.
Enjoy the Poetry Reading and Wine and Cheese opening reception on Sunday, May 30 from 2 to 4 pm.
And while at the RBG, be sure to save time to shop for that special gift from the first floor offerings of talented Cooperative Artists from the region.
Discover Foxburg!
When planning your trip to Foxburg – plan to take a brisk walk in the gorgeous spring afternoon along the Allegheny River trail or rent bicycles or have a scenic pontoon tour (beginning May 1 through October) on the Allegheny River with Foxburg Tours!
Before or after the concert, plan to dine overlooking the Allegheny on the deck of The Allegheny Grille or for lighter fare, soup, salads, sandwiches and amazing pizzas PLUS the pizza of the month at Foxburg Pizza.
Or have a wine tasting or enjoy a bottle of wine inside or on the patio of the remodeled Foxburg Wine Cellars.
When you become an ARCA member at the $100 level, receive a 10% discount on up to 6 bottles of wine on the day of an ARCA concert.
Make it a weekend on the beautiful Allegheny – having a romantic overnight at The Foxburg Inn, where every room has a river view – and seating on the patio is the perfect place for reading or resting after a walk or bicycle ride.
As an ARCA member at the $100 level, you receive a 5% room discount any time of the year and a 10% discount from Friday to Sunday on concert weekends. You may utilize the hotel website or calling directly (724-659-3116) and showing your membership card at check-in.
