In a time of “social distancing” the Wright Opera House invites you to reconnect through our new experimental exhibition called Art in Isolation: Coping with Quarantine.
We are all dealing with the current social, political and health situation facing the world today in different ways and art is one of the greatest tools we have to connect us and share our individual experiences. Therefore, thank you, Wright Artists, for creating diverse works of art to share and showcase what coping with quarantine has looked and felt like for you.
The slideshow is organized alphabetically by the artist's first name. Enjoy!
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The slideshow below is organized alphabetically by artist's first name.
I have been creating art since I was a child and in these times, it has been a solace, a distraction and an escape. In my art, I focus on the beauty of our natural world and I seek to create joyful, hopeful images.
Hand Built Clay work using techniques to fire
Hand Built Clay work using techniques to fire
Anza Borrego State Park, CA
We are all dealing with the current social, political and health situation facing the world today in different ways and art is one of the greatest tools we have to connect us and share our individual experiences. Therefore, thank you, Wright Artists, for creating diverse works of art to share and showcase what coping with quarantine has looked and felt like for you.
Thank you, Wright Patron, for taking the time to peruse the slideshow. It is organized alphabetically by the artist's first name.
Be Still - Ashley Ruth - Naples, FL
I wrote/recorded a piece of music during my season in isolation.
Cimarrons - Cie Hoover - Ouray, CO
Even though these lyrics were written before this pandemic, they couldn't be more true for so many of us. While we all press through these aberrant times we invite you to share in a moment of reflection, levity, and calm among the Cimarrons.
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