About

Larry Calkins finds narratives in the lives of known and imagined people."My work talks about people and what happened to them. I draw upon my own observations and the many stories that have been told and retold. It explores the weaknesses and strengths hidden in all of us, our dignity, our pride, isolation and hope.

Bill Ciccariello's paintings depict moments from various wars that our country has participated in. "I don't presume to know war, I have never fought in one. I only know its horrors from a distance. I have friends and relatives that served (which is true of …