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Kenise Barnes Fine Art is pleased to open the fall 2019 season with a two-person exhibition featuring new abstract paintings by Susan English and Elizabeth Gourlay.

Susan English’s work is inspired by observations of light in relation to objects and the way that it is refracted by wind or the surface of the water and how light streams through space and is absorbed in shadow. Guided by these observations, the artist slowly builds a surface that is both mysterious and atmospheric. This is accomplished by pouring numerous thin layers of tinted polymer onto the smooth surface of a prepared …