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SUMMARY:2025 Exhibitions
DESCRIPTION:1049 Sr2003\n	\n		\n		Farmington\,\n\n	PA\n\n	15437\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\n2025 Exhibition Schedule\n\n\n\nBea Campbell Gallery \n\n\n\nVisitors are welcome to stop by the galleries during our scheduled gallery hours. Gallery hours are subject to change; please verify before your visit. \n\n\n\n\nMay-July 26Veteran ObsoleteArtist: Geoffrey Bowton\n\n\n\nAugust 2-October 4Born in FireFeaturing SPARC (Smiths for the Promotion of Accessibility\, Representation\, and Community)\n\n\n\nAugust 2-October 4The Figure in CraftNational Juried Exhibition\n\n\n\nOctober 11-December 202025 Touchstone Members Juried Exhibition\n\n\n\nOctober 11-December 20Ten X Ten X TenAllegheny Metals Collective 10th Anniversary Exhibition
URL:https://www.touchstonecrafts.org/event/2025-exhibitions/
LOCATION:Touchstone Center For Crafts\, 1049 Sr2003\, Farmington\, PA\, 15437\, United States
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SUMMARY:Veteran Obsolete Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:1049 Sr2003\n	\n		\n		Farmington\,\n\n	PA\n\n	15437\n\n	United States\n\n\n\n\n\nArtist: Geoffrey Bowton \n\n\n\nAn exhibition of works in glass by U.S. Army Sergeant and combat veteran\, Geoffrey Bowton. Geoffrey draws inspiration from his military background and deployment experiences in the Middle East in his studio practice. His work delves into the complexities of war\, post-traumatic stress\, and mental wellness\, offering a profound exploration of these themes. His artworks serve as navigational tools\, guiding viewers through the intricate and often fragmented memories of his service. This exhibition will serve to raise awareness\, foster empathy\, promote dialogue\, support veterans\, and provide a glimpse of one veteran’s artistic inspiration and expression. \n\n\n\nVisitors are welcome to stop by the galleries during our scheduled gallery hours. \n\n\n\n\nLEARN MORE
URL:https://www.touchstonecrafts.org/event/veteran-obsolete-exhibition/
LOCATION:Touchstone Center For Crafts\, 1049 Sr2003\, Farmington\, PA\, 15437\, United States
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SUMMARY:Veteran Obsolete and The Art of Grieving
DESCRIPTION:This Friday\, July 25\, at 2 pm\, the InterPlay troupe The Wing and a Prayer Pittsburgh Players will offer a creative response to the exhibition through storytelling\, movement\, and music. The company is directed by Sheila K. Collins\, author of The Art of Grieving: How Art and Artmaking Help Us Grieve and Live Our Best Lives.The program is free and open to the public. \n\n\n\nTakes place in the Great Room in Blaney Lodge on Touchstone’s Main Campus\, 1049 Wharton Furnace Road\, Farmington\, PA 15437. \n\n\n\nThis powerful exhibition of works in glass by Geoffrey Bowton\, remains on view for just a few more days in the Bea Campbell Gallery at Touchstone. Bowton’s work draws on his military service and Middle East deployment to explore themes of war\, PTSD\, and mental wellness. \n\n\n\nTo learn more about the exhibit\, read Sheila’s recent article on Substack: [The US Military and The Art of Grieving].
URL:https://www.touchstonecrafts.org/event/veteran-obsolete-and-the-art-of-grieving/
LOCATION:Touchstone Center For Crafts\, 1049 Sr2003\, Farmington\, PA\, 15437\, United States
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