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It s not so much an opportunity to show my work,” notes Jeanne Drevas, potter and weaver who has exhibited at juried shows and galleries from New York to Baltimore. “It’s forced me to do things I wouldn’t otherwise have done. I’ve learned how to organize and run a gallery, to plan with other people. It’s helped me to learn how to be a leader and to go out in the world and approach other galleries.”
“I like the way the gallery connects with RAAC (which sponsors a continuing artists’ forum and cosponsors artists-in-residency programs with Middle Street),” says painter Lynette Nicholas. “It has offered me a connecting place and a connecting point with other artists of all sorts.”
And those sorts of artists at Middle Street are as varied as the colors on a painter’s palette. The November anniversary show gives an example. The all-new works to be displayed include:
• “The One Whose Name Is Light,” Marshall’s traditional oil portrait of Maria Roemer, a young woman now attending the United World College in Singapore who was adopted as a child, raised in Rappahannock County and is rediscovering her Asian heritage. “She gives me
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