CCM Art Gallery Presents New Jersey Artists in Exhibition

Published on November 29, 2019

"Fragile Attachments and the Space for Repair" on Display

(JPG, 529KB) Gail Winbury: They Took Her Sweater Away, 2019, 60"x48"; oil, cold wax and charcoal on canvas.

The County College of Morris' Art Gallery is pleased to announce the latest exhibition, Fragile Attachments and the Space for Repair, featuring the works of two New Jersey artists, Alaine Becker and Gail Winbury.

The exhibition runs through January 27. A reception, free and open to the public, will be held Thursday, December 12, from 5 to 7 p.m.

The CCM Art Gallery is located in the Sherman H. Masten Learning Resource Center on CCM's Randolph campus, 214 Center Grove Road, and is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Fragile Attachments and the Space for Repair, examines and dissects the artists' personal stories and traumas. The world they portray is the world of women. Most of the pieces in Fragile Attachments and the Space for Repair are works on and with paper, unframed and fragile. Delicate pieces are contrasted with large, bold canvases.

(JPG, 2MB) Alaine Becker: Don't Say That, 2017, 60"x43"; soft pastel and white oil pastel on paper.

Becker holds a BFA from The State University College at Purchase. She has been awarded The New Jersey State Council on the Arts Fellowship and a Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation Fellowship and has exhibited in many area galleries.

Winbury holds a Psy.D. from the Massachusetts School of Professional Psychology and studied painting at the School of Visual Arts. She attended a residency at the School of Visual Arts and a Visual Art Fellowship at the Bau Foundation in Otranto, Italy. She has received several artists in residency. Her work has been seen in museums and galleries around the state her work is collected in the United States and Europe.

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