Lauren Latané-Valis, “September 1997”, 2018, mixed media, 7in x 5in. Lauren Latané-Valis, “September 1997”, 2018, mixed media, 7in x 5in. (interior) Lauren Latané-Valis, “September 1997”, 2018, mixed media, 7in x 5in. (reverse) Mary Beth Francis, “Not the same, but…”, 2018, acrylic on panel, 2in x 2in (each). Mary Beth Francis, …
The ninth tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Friday, October 26th, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. “Memory” was the theme and chosen by member, Lauren Latané-Valis. 5×7 UNDERGROUND met at Rafael’s Restaurant in Westminster, Maryland. The group managed to secure a window table and ate, drank, shared artwork and discussed for over three hours! Artists …
Jim Roberts, “Contemporary Omen”, 2018, mixed media, 5in x 5in x 2in. Theme: Contemporary Omen, Challenge: Wire Mary Beth Francis, “The 8th Deadly Sin-Disregard”, 2018, acrylic on panel, 5in x 7in. Theme: The 8th Deadly Sin, Challenge: Green Lauren Latané-Valis, “Reverie”, 2018, cloth, 6in x 4in (each). Theme: Dream/Nightmare, Challenge: Cloth …
The eighth tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Friday, August 31st, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. This time, artwork themes were different for each member. Jim Roberts wrote a series of possible themes and challenges onto strips of paper. Themes and challenges were then randomly chosen by members at the prior meet up in June. …
Jeff Sharp, “Fast Forward”, 2018, clay toned paper & letterpress, 6.25in x 4.5in. Jeff Sharp, “Fast Forward” lasercut letterpress printers block, 2018, wood, 5in x 3.75in. Lauren Latané-Valis, “Freedom”, 2018, acrylic on canvas panel, 5in x 7in. Jim Roberts, “Unintended Consequences”, 2018, mixed media, 7in x 5in x 2in. …
The seventh tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Thursday, July 28th, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. “Self” was the seventh theme and chosen by member, Jeff Sharp, who also added an additional stipulation that this piece would eventually serve as a profile picture for each member for the 5×7 UNDERGROUND website. 5×7 UNDERGROUND met at …
Mary Beth Francis, “Unforeseen”, 2018, watercolor and ink, 5in x 7in. Jim Roberts, “One Invention Away from Not Having to do a Fucking Thing”, 2018, mixed media, 6in x 5.25in x 4in. Macro Vision of a Micro World video clip Jeff Sharp, “Macro Vision of a Micro World”, 2018, mixed media …
The sixth tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Friday, April 19th, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. “Vision” was the sixth theme and chosen by member, Mary Beth Francis, who also added an additional stipulation of including physical movement in the piece. 5×7 UNDERGROUND met at Maggie’s in Westminster, Maryland. The front bar proved far too …
The fifth tabletop happening of 5×7 UNDERGROUND occurred on Friday, February 2nd, 2018 from 5-7 p.m. “Revolution” was the fifth theme and chosen by member, Peter Towson, who also declined to add an additional stipulation. 5×7 UNDERGROUND met at Old Town Grill in Hampstead, Maryland. What a pleasant surprise! This was the first time anyone …