The December 2023 exhibition at Fairweather House and Gallery features a showstopper vignette for the ANTICIPATION show.

Every aspect of the show is carefully thought out, curated, and selected with the Fairweather House and Gallery Made by NW Hands ™ regional artists.

Enhanced art by Jon Anni, glass by Christine Downs, jewelry by Mary Truhler, fused glass by D’Arcy Martin, cards by Kris Zorko, beaded seed pearl boxes by Gayle H. Seely, lampwork glass by Michelle Shigemasa, art glass by Bon Heath, pottery by Dan Peccia, abstract watercolor by Agnes Field, vintage glass collection by Paul Brent, and silk tapestry panel by Cicely Gilman.



Closeup of the medieval strike-off canvas art by Jon Anni, featuring Uriel.

Uriel is one of the seven Archangels. He can manipulate and summon elements from realms such as Tartarus, Purgatory, and Heaven. 

Closeup of medieval museum art by Jon Anni of Samael.

Samael is the Archangel of the heavenly host with good duties, such as destroying sinners, and appears frequently in the story of the Garden of Eden.

For ANTICIPATION, a view outside looking into the fully dressed Fairweather Gallery.

December 2023. 

In the window:

Nautilus segmented shells by Mike Brown, wood turned bowl by Tom Willing, wood sculpture by Martin Conley, pottery by Marilyn Cohn and Forest Bash, encaustic art by Peg Wells,  fishing rope basket by Emily Miller, vases by Marcia Hudson, maple bowls by Daniel Harris, die-cast votive sculpture by Bob Peterson, fused glass by Bob Heath, and sunset sculpture by Stuart Dittbrenner.

In the background:

Watercolors by LIeta Gratteri,  art by Vanessa K. Stokes, oil impasto by Melissa Jander, a seascape by Karen E. Lewis, pelican oil painting by Paul Brent, acrylic art by Pan Haunschild, and woven art by Charles Schweigert.

And, too, for the ANTICIPATION show, a peaceful display in the front window at Fairweather’s

Art lamp by JR Moyer.

Coastal art by Toni Avery.

Calligraphy art by Penelope Culbertson.

Look heavenward and speak the word aloud.
Peace. We look at our world and speak the word aloud.
Peace. We look at each other, then into ourselves
And we say without shyness or apology or hesitation.

Peace, My Brother.
Peace, My Sister.
Peace, My Soul.

― Maya Angelou 

Fairweather House and Gallery

ANTICIPATION

612 Broadway Street

The Gilbert Block Building

Seaside, Oregon

“Fairweather House and Gallery has become one of the historic Gilbert District’s sought-after destinations, offering an ever-changing, unique visual experience.” –Seaside Signal/ 2007

https://fairweatherhouseandgallery.com

From the intricate brushstrokes in the art to the rich textures of textiles and glass, the artworks are a breathtaking representation of the holiday essence, capturing the season’s joyful spirit and vibrant colors. The selected art pays homage to the connection between specific, intricate, and beautiful things Made by NW Hands ™. –KD Fairweather, Allied member, A.S.I.D., American Society of Interior Designers.

Images by Linda Fenton-Mendenhall Photography

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