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The Gallery in Red Bank · 1Y ago

Sunny Day in Seward

View of Exit Glacier from Resurrection River Today was absolutely gorgeous as the clouds dispersed and we were able to see the tops of mountains and into the bay. In the morning we took a short hike up to the foot of Exit Glacier and then painted it from this view below. In the afternoon [...]
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The Gallery in Red Bank · 1Y ago

Beautiful Rainy Day in Seward

Boats in Resurrection Bay Today the clouds clung to the mountainsides all around Resurrection Bay and the rain drizzled down.  This kind of weather has its own special magic to it. We did brave the wet cold and paint a little under umbrellas. The rest of the day we saw Seward and watched the fisherm
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The Gallery in Red Bank · 1Y ago

On the Road..Arrived in Seward!

Today and yesterday was a lot of driving. We’ve already totaled 1,000 miles in our short trip and have seen some of the most amazing landscapes you can imagine! Although most of Alaska has no roads, we feel like we’re getting to see the best of it all including glaciers, streams, spruce forests and
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The Gallery in Red Bank · 1Y ago

First Days in Alaska

It’s our third day out and we’ve got to be the luckiest visitors ever because we got the chance to see Mt. McKinley 3 days in a row. Yesterday we stopped to paint it with the tundra landscpe in the foreground and the big blue sky and snow capped mountains stretching into forever. Although it’s summe
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The Gallery in Red Bank · 1Y ago

On the Road Again

Barbara Brogdon, owner of the Gallery, is on a trip to Alaska to paint. Over the next few days and weeks, we are looking forward to her posts and photos documenting the trip. Check back often for updates!
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The Gallery in Red Bank · 2Y ago

Reflections on the Functions of Art Galleries

hen you hear the phrase “art gallery” what comes to mind? Stark white walls, painfully modern furniture and people walking around dressed entirely in black, drinking martinis? Or do you think of a wing of an art museum? Most artists need to sell their work in order to make a living. Of course, some
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The Gallery in Red Bank · 2Y ago

Embracing & Encouraging Creativity

Children are naturally creative and we should embrace and encourage creativity in order to help them be successful adults.
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The Gallery in Red Bank · 2Y ago

Casual Purchase, Daily Impact

How do casual buyers of art, rather than investors, decide what to buy?
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The Gallery in Red Bank · 2Y ago

Everyday Art

The concept of art or what is artistic is different for everyone.  At the Gallery, you can see art in frames, on walls, art sitting on tables or being used to hold beverages, and art in the parking lot welcoming you. Paintings, sculptures, pottery, photographs, children’s drawings, architecture and
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The Gallery in Red Bank · 2Y ago

The Nelson Boren Workshop at the Booth Museum

Recently Barbara Brogdon and Molly Rich had the pleasure of attending a workshop conducted my Nelson Boren at the Booth Western Art Museum in Cartersville, GA. Nelson earned a degree in architecture and followed that career path successfully for 15 years before becoming a full time artist.  The clas
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