"Written Word" Exhibition at Salem Arts. Think of a word, any word. Or think of many, many words. We invite our member artists to use the written word as their artistic muse for this exhibition.
Open Saturdays and Sundays from 12:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Salem Arts Association Galleries, 159 Derby Street, Salem MA 01970
Contact gallery@salemarts.org with questions.
This exhibition is generously sponsored by the Peabody Essex Museum and The Michael and Ronne Cosel Foundation |
Jean Marie Procious Executive Director, Salem Athenaeum Jean Marie Procious is Executive Director of the Salem Athenaeum and co-chair of the Salem Literary Festival. She is a librarian and archivist with degrees from Simmons University and Hiram College. An avid reader and pie baker, her activities also include serving as a trustee of Harmony Grove Cemetery, volunteering with local nonprofits, and game night with friends, her husband, two kids, and two cats. |
Awards
Wake Up Call
by Sheila Farren Billing The crisp visual elements reinforce the artist’s words. Message received, loud and clear! - Jean Marie Procious | Circular Square Thoughts by Alessandra Donovan Discovering ideas, connection, solace, and inspiration in the language of others exemplifies the shared experience of the written word. Writing needs a reader, and in this case an artist, to make it their own. - Jean Marie Procious | Home Sweet Mortgage by Carol Denn I am enchanted by the idea of a nest of acquired knowledge nurturing the next generation. - Jean Marie Procious |
Inspired by the Sea by Geraldina Cruz | Twin Flame by Joey Higgins |