Honour Mack
Acrylic on board, 48 x 59

This piece, which focuses on compositional themes and color relationships, was purchased in 1989 from a faculty exhibit at the Maine College of Art, where Honour Mack teaches painting.

Leonard Baskin
Artist's proof, 36 x 26

Born in 1922, Leonard Baskin was an accomplished sculptor, book illustrator, printmaker, graphic artist, writer and teacher. His works are displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Art Institute of Chicago, the British Museum, the Honolulu Academy of Arts and the Vatican Museums. From 1953 until 1974, he taught printmaking and sculpture at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. Baskin, who was a frequent and honored guest at the Pomegranate, died on June 3, 2000.

 

Eric Hopkins
Watercolor on paper

Eric Hopkins is a native Maine painter best known for his watercolor aerial landscapes. At the Rhode Island School of Design, Hopkins studied glass blowing with Dale Chihuly and sculpture with Italo Scangathe.

 

Avy Claire
Triptych, 23 x 25

Avy Claire divides her time between studios in Maine and New York City. In 1978, she graduated with honors from Carnegie-Mellon University. Her exhibit history extends throughout Maine, as well as to Philadelphia, Chicago, New York and Boston.

 

Frederick Lynch
Oil on canvas, 33 x 23

Frederick Lynch is one of the few purely abstract painters living and working in Maine today. His work is critically acclaimed internationally, and he formerly taught at the University of Southern Maine in Gorham.