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Isolation: Art Created During the Pandemic


  • Emerge Gallery 228 Main Street Saugerties, NY 12477 (map)

Emerge Gallery is pleased to present the virtual exhibition Isolation: Art Created During the Pandemic from August 1 - September 13, 2020, exclusively on Artsy. The exhibition, curated by Emerge Gallery director Robert Langdon.,highlights the creative burst fifty-seven artists experienced during the Covid 19 lockdown between March and July 2020. A wide range of work using various mediums is included in the exhibit— acrylic, drawings, encaustic, fiber, mixed media, monoprints, oil, pastel, photography, sculpture, watercolor and more.

A virtual tour and artists discussion will be broadcast live on the Emerge Gallery YouTube channel on Sunday, August 16, 2020, 3 PM, and archived on the Gallery website. Artwork in the exhibition will only be available to view and purchase online through the Emerge Gallery Artsy shop.

Two works by Ellen Sturm Niz are included:

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To Do List, 2020

A modern woman's to-do list is long and leaves her fragmented as she tries to juggle all the tasks with a smile. This original collage is being produced as a limited edition print of 20 giclee prints on matte archival paper. 11x14, $250.

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Manhattan At Dusk, 2020

This photo of the Manhattan skyline, taken from the riverside in Long Island City, was captured during New York City's quarantine period. The serene scene belies the panic felt inside the city. This original photograph is being produced as a limited edition print of 20 giclee prints on matte archival paper. 11x14, $250.