April South-Olson exhibition in Bay College Hartwig Gallery
ESCANABA — Bay College has announced the opening reception and artist talk for the exhibition, “Building a Home,” by artist April South-Olson at 3 p.m. Eastern time Thursday, Jan. 25, in the Hartwig Gallery in Escanaba.
South-Olson is an abstract artist who using the layered techniques found in encaustic painting as an exploration of growth, character and the passage of time.
South-Olson currently resides in the Upper Peninsula, where she spends her time exercising peaceful laziness — sitting in a porch swing while her children play in the yard and the clouds drift by are her inspiration, and the only driving force she needs to spend hours a day in the studio.
The exhibition of her work can be viewed in the Hartwig Gallery now through Feb. 23.
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