Art Galleries: Lee E. Dulgar, Dorothea Thiel, Photo-Four

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The Lee E. Dulgar Gallery

Painting by Jewlya Sturtevant

“How to Turn into a Frog”

An exhibition of paintings and drawings by Jewlya Sturtevant

Now until April 21

Artist Reception: Friday, April 21st, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Jewlya Sturtevant is a Contemporary American Artist working in NW Indiana. She creates work known for its visceral and surrealist approach to depicting the figure. Her work addresses themes relating to the political and cultural phenomena of the female. Her practice began six years ago and includes painting, drawing, and sculpture. She graduated with her BFA from Indiana University in 2022 where one of her paintings remains in the permanent collection at the Northwest campus.

Artist’s website


GALLERY HOURS:

Mondays:   11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Tuesdays:   9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Wednesdays:   2:30 to 5:30 p.m.

Thursdays:   12:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Fridays:   11:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Gallery is closed on weekends, and holidays.

For additional information, contact Eric Tucker at (708) 596-2000, ext. 2300.

The Dorothea Thiel Gallery

Proud, acrylic on canvas, 20 x 16 inches

“PUSHBACK: Tree in the Anthropocene”

An exhibition of paintings and drawings by Kerri Mommer

Now until April 18

Artist Reception: Tuesday, April 18th, 2:30 p.m.

Kerri Mommer is an artist who lives in Northwest Indiana and works in Chicago who has had multiple shows throughout large swaths of Indiana, Iowa, and Chicago. Her work has been displayed in numerous group and juried shows over the years, including the South Shore Arts Annual Salon Show. Mommer is active in the regional art community having worked with the Diversified Art Visionaries, the South Lake Artists Co-op, and Artist in Residence-Hammond. She works primarily in water-based media such as watercolor and acrylic paint.

Artist’s website


GALLERY HOURS:

Mondays – Thursdays:   9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Gallery is closed on Fridays, weekends and holidays.

For additional information, contact Eric Tucker at (708) 596-2000, ext. 2300.

The Photo-Four Gallery

Kankakee River dirt and water, by artist Jon Seals.

“Sand, Silt & Other Sorrows”

An exhibition of artwork by Jon Seals

March 1 – April 20

Artist Talk: Tuesday, March 21, 1:00 – 2:00pm

Jon Seals is a conceptual artist, teacher, and curator. He holds a M.A.R. from Yale Divinity School and Yale Institute of Sacred Music and a M.F.A. in Painting from Savannah College of Art and Design. Jon has exhibited his artwork in solo and group art exhibitions in galleries and at colleges throughout the United States and curates an annual art exhibition at Yale’s Institute of Sacred Music. His artistic practice is organized around exploring the ways in which identity relates to memory, loss, and redemption in visual culture.

Artist’s website


GALLERY HOURS:

Mondays – Thursdays:   9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Gallery is closed on Fridays, weekends and holidays.

For additional information, contact Pamela Panera at (708) 596-2000, ext. 2211.