What’s the inspiration behind the art in Lionheart Gallery’s Paper Space Exhibition?

POUND RIDGE, N.Y. - Nov. 9, 2015 - PRLog -- Pound Ridge, NY – (November 9, 2015) Paper Space, the Lionheart Gallery’s current exhibition extended through December 6 at 27 Westchester Avenue in Pound Ridge, New York, is a showcase of art created with paper in various mediums such as collage, sculpture, paper installation and works on paper by some of the most creative artists in the region. The artists exhibiting at the Lionheart Gallery each incorporate a different variety of materials and mediums in their work on paper, which makes this exhibition one of the most visually provocative and engaging in the region. So that viewers can gain a better understanding of the process, techniques and mediums used and the inspiration behind the works in the exhibition, the gallery is hosting an Ask the Artists Talk on Saturday, November 14 from 5 PM to 7 PM. The public is invited and the event is free.

Learn the difference between techniques like intaglio printing, monotypes, collage and encaustic paintings. Ask the artists what inspires them, how they create their works and why they choose certain colors, textures and mediums to express the essence of their art. Among the artists on hand to discuss their work will be printmakers Karen Vogel, Roxanne Faber Savage, and Liz Dexheimer; collage artists Geoffrey Stein and Margaret Noel; and paper weaver Constance Old.

Hear how portrait artist Geoffrey Stein develops his ideas for profiling newsmakers like his larger-than-life Donald Trump using real life printed commentary. Talk to artist Constance Old who weaves her organic 3-D collages with paper to reimagine everyday items into one-of-a-kind colorful works of art.Ask multidisciplinary artist Roxanne Faber Savage about her visual storytelling techniques. Find out where Darien print maker Karen Vogel learned to create one-of-a-kind monotypes that blossom in “free-form, abstract associations of botanical objects and natural patterns.

Promising to be a lively thought provoking conversation about the art of printmaking and the current Paper Space exhibition at the Lionheart Gallery, the two-hour Ask the Artists Talk begins at 5 PM on Saturday, November 14.

For more information and directions to the gallery at 27 Westchester Avenue in Pound Ridge, New York, visit www.thelionheartgallery.com or call 914.764.8689.