A show about Marc and Cranbrook

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Steve Awodey

There is a show May 11-June 26, 2021 at Studio Place Arts in Barre, Vermont focusing on Marc’s connection to Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan, where he was trained as a painter:

Cranbrook Connections
The Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan is known as one of the preeminent centers of education in fine art, crafts, design, and architecture. SPA is honoring the late Marc Awodey, local artist, art critic, and friend, who attended Cranbrook, with an exhibit of work by artists in the greater Vermont area who also attended Cranbrook.

Exhibiting Artists:
Marc Awodey; Elizabeth Billings; Ray Brown; Kristen Dettoni; Tom Driscoll; Oona Gardner; Louise Glass; Marianne McCann; France Menk; R.G. Solbert; Jennifer Swanson; Aron Temkin; Andrea Wasserman

Here’s a preview of the show from Art New England:

Click to access may-june_2021_art_new_england.pdf

And here’s a review of the show from Seven Days:
https://www.sevendaysvt.com/vermont/art-review-cranbrook-connections-studio-place-arts/Content?oid=33107638

And another review from the Time-Argus:

https://www.timesargus.com/features/vermont_arts/spa-celebrates-cranbrook-connections-honoring-art-critic-marc-awodey-1970-2012/article_7b657d89-ece0-53b1-a256-ed0bd698b3ba.html?fbclid=IwAR3Z868NLf3ee44jpNlsN-LCqemLUHhIUBfJjCdFsv02iTn73RH4dLs8Wak

Book

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Steve Awodey

Here is a book of Marc’s painting and poetry:

https://www.blurb.com/b/10778517-the-river

In Memoriam in Seven Days

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Steve Awodey

Here is a memorial in Vermont’s weekly Seven Days. 7days-cropped

Remembrance in Art New England

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Steve Awodey

Art New England has run a remembrance of Marc in its September-October online issue. You can see it here: ANE Online.

A Show in Burlington

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Steve Awodey

There is a retrospective of Marc’s works at the Art’s Alive Galleries @ Main St. Landing, April — mid-May. See the page http://www.artsalivevt.org/gallery-union-station/ for more information.

An opening reception is tentatively scheduled for Saturday 27 April, 4 – 10 pm.

2 Shows in March 2013

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Steve Awodey

Castleton, Vermont. There will be a Retrospective of Marc’s works at The Christine Price Gallery at Castleton State College in Castleton from March 4 through April 5, 2013. Marc had booked this show for himself and we’re very glad to be able to make it happen. There is no opening reception per se here (by tradition), but friend and curator Mark Waskow will be offering a Curator’s Talk on Tuesday, March 12 @ 12:30 PM at the gallery, and another one @ 7:00 PM on the same day at the new downtown (Rutland) gallery location of The Chaffee Art Center on Merchants Row.

Burlington, Vermont. There is an exhibition from March 1 to May 30, 2013 at The Innovation Center (former General Dynamic headquarters) on Lakeside Avenue off of Pine Street in Burlington, which features some of Marc Awodey’s larger works. This site is curated by the South End Arts & Business Association (SEABA), and this rotation of artists’ works is dedicated to Marc. There will be signage up indicating this. There are no opening receptions at this location. The building is open from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM each weekday.

Memorial

Posted on October 16, 2012 by Steve Awodey

A community memorial celebration of Marc’s life and work is being organized. It will take place Friday, November 2, from 5 — 8 pm in the Unitarian Universalist Church in Burlington. All those wishing to celebrate Marc’s life simply by attending are very welcome. To be on the program with spoken words, poetry, reminiscences, music, etc., or to display art at the memorial, please send email to Marc’s brother Steve awodey@cmu.edu or Peg Tassey pegtassey@gmail.com

For more information about any aspect of the event, contact Marc’s brother Steve.

Check back here for further details.