The twenty-eighth tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Friday, January 14th, 2022 from 5-7 p.m. “Fracture(d)” was the theme and chosen by member, Lauren Latané-Valis. The twenty-eighth 5×7 Underground met at Pipe the Side Brewing Company in Hampstead, MD. For most of us, this was our first time at Pipe the Side and were …
The twenty-seventh tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Tuesday, November 2nd, 2021 from 4-7 p.m. “Passage” was the theme and chosen by member, Jim Roberts. The twenty-seventh 5×7 Underground met at American Ice Co. Cafe in Westminster, MD. Great vibes at American Ice once again… Artists in attendance included: Jeff Sharp, Mary Beth Francis, …
The twenty-sixth tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Tuesday, August 24th, 2021 from 5-7 p.m. “Secret” was the theme and chosen by member, Jeff Sharp who also required that each piece have a hand-drawn element. The twenty-sixth 5×7 Underground met at American Ice Co. Cafe in Westminster, MD. Excellent beers and sandwiches and a …
The twenty-fifth tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Friday, May 21st, 2021 from 5-7 p.m. “Emerge” was the theme and chosen by member, Mary Beth Francis. “We’d just had the Euterria theme which focused on the natural world, it was spring so nature was reawakening, we were awaiting brood x, and the cicadas are …
The twenty-fourth tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Friday, April 9th, 2021 from 4-8 p.m. “Eutierria” was the theme and chosen by member, Thomas Sterner. Thomas selected this theme because, “Recent themes, ‘Divide’ and ‘Unity’ like many of our 5×7 themes are current and pertinent to our times. More and more people are feeling …
The twenty-third tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Friday, February 26th, 2021 from 5-7 p.m. “Unity” was the theme and chosen by member, Lauren Latané-Valis. Lauren selected this theme because she felt a strong pull towards the concept after recent events exposed a need for unity and healing. As the counterpart to our previous …
The twenty-second tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Friday, January 8th, 2021 from 5-7 p.m. “Divide” was the theme and chosen by member, Jim Roberts. It was a very cold night, but 5×7 UNDERGROUND met once again live and in person this time at Studio 1330 in Westminster, Maryland. Jim Roberts had the fire …
The founding Abstract Expressionist artist, Clyfford Still, lived in Westminster/New Windsor from 1961 until his death in 1980. Clyfford Still is celebrated as a visionary and groundbreaking artist in the purest sense who continued to make art throughout his life, refusing to compromise or “sell out”. Clyfford Still has been adopted as the muse of …
The twenty-first tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Friday, October 23rd, 2020 from 5-7 p.m. “Illuminate” was the theme and chosen by member, Jeff Sharp, who also add a stipulation that work must light up. Taking advantage of the mild fall weather, 5×7 UNDERGROUND met once again live and in person at Sterner Art …
The twentieth tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Thursday, August 27th, 2020 from 5-7 p.m. “Open” was the theme and chosen by member, Mary Beth Francis. “Open” was to be interpreted as the word or the concept. 5×7 UNDERGROUND met once again live and in person at Sterner Art Factory in Silver Run, Maryland. …