UPCOMING EXHIBITION

 

· September 2—September 25, 2010—”Birds of a Feather”

Rail Walk Gallery artists Carol Dunkley & Karen Frazer invite you to an exhibition of their new work.  Carol’s imagery consists of funky chickens and roosters in bright, pure colors. Karen’s work is an exploration of Motherhood through acrylic painting, assemblage with encaustic wax and handmade paper mandala.

 

Opening Reception

Friday, September 10, 2010

6:00 p.m.—8:30 p.m.

Refreshments will be served.

 

CURRENT EXHIBITION:

 

· August 14, 2010—August 28, 2008, Abundant Living Portrait Exhibition

The portraits and photographs of the residents of the Abundant Living Adult Day Care Services organization that were created by various local artists will be on display.

 

 

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RECENT EXHIBITIONS:

 

· July 1—August 13, 2010—Rail Walk Gallery Artists Group Show: Figures & Faces

The artists of Rail Walk Gallery will be showing figurative art and portraits in a variety of mediums and styles.

 

Opening Reception

Saturday, July 10, 2010

1:00 p.m.—6:00 p.m.

(during the 2nd Saturday Art Crawl)

Refreshments will be served.

 

Click here for the Press Release

 

· June 10—June 26, 2010—Going with the Flow: an Exhibition of Watercolor Art

Artwork by Marietta Foster Smith’s watercolor class, taught at the Rufty-Holmes Senior Center through the RCCC Continuing Education Department.

 

Opening Reception

Friday, June 11, 2010

6:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m.

Refreshments will be served.

 

· May 6—June 5, 2010—Rail Walk Gallery Artists Group Show & Exhibit of Winning Art from the Carolina Artists Student Art Show

 

Artwork by Rail Walk Gallery artists Carol Dunkley, Sharon Forthofer, Karen Frazer, Annette Hall, Jane Johnson, Patt Legg, Cathy Sigmon, and Marietta Smith. Also on exhibit: Winning art  from this year's Carolina Artists Student Art Show.

 

· April 8—May 1, 2010—Plein Air Carolina Exhibition: "Familiar Places"

 

Plein Air Carolina (PAC) is an organization of artists who meet weekly to paint on location at various sites throughout the Piedmont of North Carolina.

 

The show is dedicated to Maria Teresa Rafferty,
a PAC member who passed away in February 2010.

 

Opening Reception

Friday April 9, 2010

6:00—8:00 p.m.

Refreshments will be served.

 

· March 4—27, 2010 — Colors of Spring: a Visual Celebration

 

The artists of Rail Walk Gallery welcome the coming of Spring with a new group show. Artwork by Carol Dunkley, Sharon Forthofer, Karen Frazer, Annette Hall, Patt Legg, Cathy Sigmon, and Marietta Smith will be on display.

 

Opening Reception

Friday March 5, 2010

5:30—8:30 p.m.

Refreshments will be served.

Come celebrate the arrival of warmer weather!

 

 

· January 2 - February 27, 2010: Rail Walk Gallery Artists Group Show

 

Artwork by artists Bob Briley, Caren Briley, Carol Dunkley, Sharon Forthofer, Karen Frazer, Annette Hall, Patt Legg, Cathy Sigmon, and Marietta Smith.

 

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· 2nd Annual Rail Walk Gallery Art & Fine Crafts Christmas Show & Sale

 

Friday, December 4th, 5 – 9 p.m.

Saturday, December 5th, 10 a.m.– 4 p.m.

Refreshments will be served Friday evening.

Small, affordable works of art  will be available for sale. This is a great opportunity to buy memorable, one-of-a-kind Christmas gifts.

 Artwork for Sale:

¨ Original art (oil, acrylic, pastel, watercolor, mixed media, sculpture, etc.)

¨ Handmade jewelry

¨ Artist-created Greeting Cards

¨ Hand-decorated glassware & ornaments

¨ ...and more

Note: most of the artists are offering special Christmas prices through December 23, 2009.

HOLIDAY HOURS:

November 5—21: Thursdays & Fridays: 2 p.m.—6 p.m.

Saturdays 10 a.m.—5 p.m.

 

Closed November 26—28 for Thanksgiving

 

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December 4—19: Thursdays & Fridays, 2 p.m.—6 p.m.

Saturdays, 10 a.m.—5 p.m.

 

Closed December 23—January 1 for the holidays

 

Regular hours resume Saturday, January 2, 2010

 

 

· November 13—24, 2009—RCCC Student Show

 

Artwork by students from Rowan Cabarrus Community College.

Sponsored by the Rowan Arts Council.

 

Opening Reception

Friday November 13, 2009

6:00—8:00 p.m.

Refreshments will be served.

 

 

· October 2009—Rail Walk Artists Group Show

 

Artwork by artists Caren Briley, Bob Briley, Carol Dunkley, Sharon Forthofer, Annette Hall, Patt Legg, and Marietta Smith.

 

 

· September 1—30, 2009: “A Mutual Passion"


Rail Walk Gallery artists Patt Legg & Sharon Forthofer invite you to view their exhibit of NEW WORKS.

 

Opening Reception

Friday, September 18

6:00—8:00 p.m.

Refreshments will be served.


· February —August, 2009: Rail Walk Gallery Artists Group Show

 

Artwork on display by artists Carol Dunkley, Sharon Forthofer, Annette Ragone Hall, Patt Legg, Marietta Foster Smith, and photographer Jason Williams.

 

 

· February 7—21, 2009: Handicapable Art Show

 

Art exhibit by artists with physical, emotional, mental or developmental disabilities, or receiving treatment for substance abuse. Sponsored by The Carolina Artists, Blanche & Julian Robertson Foundation, the Rowan Arts Council, and the Arts Council of North Carolina.

 

Opening Reception

Saturday, February 7

2:00—4:00 p.m.

Refreshments will be served.

 

 

· January 9—February 7, 2009: “A Family Affair”

 

Art exhibition and sale by siblings Jimmy Alston and Katie Alston Spivey

 

Opening Reception

Saturday, January 10, 2009

Noon to 6:00 p.m.

Refreshments will be served.

 

 

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Web site design and hosting courtesy of Annette R. Hall. Rail Walk Gallery logo design by Marietta F. Smith. All images on this site are © 2007—2010 by Caren & Bob Briley, or Carol Dunkley, or Karen Frazer, or Sharon Forthofer, or Patt Legg, or Annette R. Hall, or Cathy Sigmon, or Marietta F. Smith. All rights reserved.

Phone:

704-431-8964

E-mail:

info@railwalkgallery.com

Location:

409  N Lee St.

Salisbury, NC  28144

HOURS:

Thursday—Saturday

11:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m.

Open until 6:00 p.m. during 2nd Saturday

Art Crawls

And other times
by appointment.

If the
“Gallery Open”
flag is flying,
come on in!