Exhibits

Insecta Poetica

“Luna, Backlit”, 18″ x 24″ watercolor, 2006
image credit: Susan Byrne

Insecta Poetica
curated by
Tamara Krendel

Poetical interpretations of bugs from six diverse artists in a wide variety of mediums and complementary styles in celebration of national poetry month

Painters: Elizabeth Awalt & Tamara Krendel
Visual Poet: Jenny Lawton Grassl
Printmaker: Abbie Read
Sculptor: Jessica Straus
Installation Artist: Randal Thurston

March 6 – May 1, 2009
Poetry Reception April 30, 5-7 pm
Featuring live jazz by The Krendel-Clark group

The Essex Art Center
56 Island Street, Lawrence, MA 01840
call 978.685.2343, info@essexartcenter.com
www.essexartcenter.com
gallery open:  M-F 10 – 6, closed Saturday & Sunday

Image credits (left to right, top to bottom): Tamara Krendel, Jenny Lawton Grassl, Randal Thurston, Liz Awalt, Abbie Read, Jessica Straus

Insecta Poetica

March 6 – May 1, 2009

Featured Artists:
Painters, Liz Awalt & Tamara Krendel, Printmaker; Abbie Read, Sculptor; Jessica Straus,
Installation artist, Randal Thurston, and Visual poet, Jenny Lawton Grassl
Curated by Artist Tamara Krendel

Please join us for Two Upcoming Artist Events
Artist Discussion: Thursday evening, 5-7 April 16th
Poetry Reading: Thursday evening, 5-7 April 30th

The Essex Art Center
56 Island Street, Lawrence, MA 01840 | 978-685-2343
Hours: M-F 10-6pm. call for evening hours.
Closed April 10th