We will have a Party, Reception and Art Event on October 29, 2017 from 2-5PM. Several Lalo Artists’ works will be on display on that day and through December, 2016. The reception and show will be held at The Warehouse Art Gallery (WAG) as well as online. The show is open to the public and to all Lalo Society member artists whose work is juried in. Artworks expected will include many interpretations and portrayals, from the traditional to the abstract. New pieces including paintings, pastels, sculpture and photographs will be […]
Everyone agrees that the address that NAACP President and CEO Rev. Cornell William Brooks gave to approximately 200 people gathered to hear him and his views on the progress and challenges facing Americans in the future was significant. Brooks was introduced by his wife Janice in most eloquent fashion. The news is full of clashes between police and demonstrators that have risen again in several American cities, and Brooks’ remarks could be a peacemaker in these troubled times. “It was one of the most memorable evenings of my life,” said Dr. Mark Appleton of Fairfax, a Director of Lalo, Inc. […]
Yesterday, LALO President Charles Lickson, accompanied by LALO webmaster and photographer Tom Wible, journeyed into the scenic countryside to visit LALO artist Barbara Jennings to photograph several of her paintings, as well as to […]
Recently, Gary Gillespie Israel, a good friend of Lalo and the son of well known artist Dorothy Gillespie, attended the opening of a major exhibition at the Taubman Museum of Art, formerly the Art Museum of Western Virginia, in Roanoke. Titled “Legacies: Honoring Artistic Luminaries from Southwestern Virginia,” the posthumous exhibition celebrates twenty artists who shaped the artistic landscape of the region. The entrance to the exhibition states: The featured artists provided significant artistic contributions to the community from the 1800s to the very recent past. Legacies honors artists who have departed this life and yet whose artistic achievements continue to influence new generations of […]
Lalo’s “Call to Artists” Fall Show “Autumns Patchwork Quilt” has been postponed until Fall, 2017, due to technical circumstances beyond our control. We regret that it was necessary, however, we will have a Spring Call to Artists Show “Blossoms of Spring” prior to the Fall event in 2017. We will post the details of this as soon as they are available. The interest, support and passion that each artist who entered the Fall 2016 “Call” shows that the mission of our organization to “Let Art Live On” is a vital one and that artists and others continue to be an […]
