From the press release.
Classical art continues to have a powerful effect on artists who are inspired by ancient Greek and Roman painting, sculpture and architecture, classical proportion, mythology, philosophical thought, archaeological finds and even graffiti which influence the subject matter, appearance and thought behind their contemporary works.
New Classicism brings together paintings, sculpture, mixed media works, DVDs and photographs and illustrates the impact of these ancient cultures on ten contemporary artists: Gianluca Bianchino, Winifred McNeill, Franc Palaia, James Patrick Reid, Jesus Rivera , Jose Rodeiro, Vincent Romaniello, Edward Schmidt , Cheryl Wheat and Sue Zwick.The reception for the artists is on Thursday, January 21 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. The show, which remains on view through March 5th, is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Thursday, 1 to 7 p.m., Friday, Saturday and Monday, 1 to 5 p.m., and closed Sunday. More information.
