This past Friday night we headed over to Charlotte’s Myers Park neighborhood for the latest art show at the Shain Gallery. The show featured new work by gallery artists Lynn Johnson and Brian Hibbard with both artists in the gallery…
Christie Younger | Artist Spotlight
One of the things I truly enjoy is discovering a new artist. During a recent visit, we happened to see a piece by artist Christie Younger that had come into the Shain Gallery. I was immediately enchanted by the beautiful pink…
An Artist Talk | Dennis Campay
It’s always interesting to find out about what inspires a particular artist and facts about the artist that sheds a new light on their work. A few weekends ago we had the opportunity to hear Dennis Campay give a artist…
France Jodoin | Artist Spotlight
We first saw the work of Canadian artist, France Jodoin, at the Shain Gallery just before the New Year, and from the moment I first saw her work up close I knew I wanted to know more about France’s inspiration…
Photographer Catherine Erb’s first show arrives at the Shain Gallery
Catherine Erb’s first show opened up at the Shain Gallery. A Memphis based mixed media artist and fine art photographer, Catherine Erb is the Shain Gallery’s first photographer. The photographs for the show were taken through airplane windows during the…
Gary Bodner, Casey Matthews, Craig Mooney | Shain Gallery
A few weekends ago, the first of the September shows at the Shain Gallery opened. As I mentioned before, Sybil (the Shain Gallery’s owner) has a new show coming every two weeks through the end of year, so if you…
Inside the Vintage Inspired World of Whitney Stoddard
Her ladies personify the power of simplicity. She’s inspired by classic design elements and all things vintage. We first saw Charleston, SC-based artist, Whitney Stoddard’s paintings at the Shain Gallery’s Paper Show earlier this year, and we were so excited…
Inside the Imaginative World of Stuart Dunkel
Hijacked We discovered artist Stuart Dunkel when his paintings first came into the Shain Gallery. It was love at first sight! Stuart’s imaginative paintings are true to size which helps the viewer to see things from the perspective of the…
Curt Butler Arrives at the Shain Gallery
On Saturday we popped over to the Shain Gallery to see Curt Butler’s latest show that opened on the previous evening. The weather has been absolutely gorgeous the past few days, which made it perfect for heading towards to the…
Laura Fontaine and Cathryn Miles | Shain Gallery
If you’ve been following along for a while, you’ll know one of the things I enjoy is the Charlotte art scene. While we have many art galleries in and around the city, we have a select few that we like to…
Lynn Johnson | Artist Spotlight
I had the pleasure of meeting Lynn Johnson, an Atlanta-based artist at a recent art opening at the Shain Gallery. I’ve always found her abstract florals absolutely breathtaking, and I’m so excited to share an inside look into Lynn’s artistic…
Lynn Johnson & Eric Olsen | Shain Gallery
Last Friday night, we headed over to the art opening at the Shain Gallery featuring the latest works of Lynn Johnson & Eric Olsen. I have been a fan of Lynn’s for years, so I was so happy that Sybil…
