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September Issue 2007

Gallery 80808 in Columbia, SC, Features Works by Claire Farrell and Angela Bradburn

Memory and Place, an exhibit of recent works by Columbia, SC, artists, Angela Bradburn and Claire Farrell will be held at Columbia's popular art space, Gallery 80808, located in the Vista Studios. The exhibit will be on view from Oct. 5 - 9, 2007.

The artists, Bradburn and Farrell, are long-time friends whose work shares many common threads. Both work in a representational style, and their paintings include landscapes, figures, and close-ups of nature. Bradburn works in both watercolor and oil, while Farrell's work is primarily in oil and mixed media unique monotypes. The work of both artists reflects their love of nature and reveals their close ties to the world around them. The exhibit includes images of places, people and things as seen through the eyes of these two friends. To see a variety of work from the somewhat experimental to the very traditional, you won't want to miss this exhibit.

Angela Bradburn

Bradburn's award winning paintings have received national recognition by taking best of show awards in both the Southern Watercolor Society and the Margery Soroka Memorial Award in the American Watercolor Society. She has been rewarded with signature membership in both the prestigious American Watercolor Society and the National Watercolor Society.

Bradburn's work has been included in The Collected Best of Watercolor, Rockport Publishers, 2001: Best of Watercolor, Vol. 3, Rockport Publishers, 1999; Best of Watercolor, Painting Light and Shadow, Rockport Publishers, 1997, South Carolina Wildlife Magazine, March/April 1999.

Claire Farrell

Farrell's work has been accepted in numerous national and state-wide juried exhibitions. She has received "Best in Show" awards in the Florence (SC) Statewide Juried Exhibition, South Carolina State Fair, the San Diego Watercolor Society Exhibit, The Friends of the Coast Exhibit in Charleston, the Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild Judged Show in Myrtle Beach, and the University of South Carolina Alumni Art Competition. Additionally, she has received numerous awards of merit in a wide variety of exhibitions. Farrell is a past president of the South Carolina Watercolor Society and her work is included in corporate and private collections nationwide. She maintains a studio at her home in Columbia.

For further information check our SC Commercial Gallery listings, call the gallery at 803/252-6134 or visit (www.gallery80808vistastudios.com).

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