Sayaka Sukuki
"Grow Your Own Food"

Ceramic Bird, Threaded Wire, Plastic Flowers, Paint and Ink, Fresh Organic Herbs
(Basil, Chives, Oregano)

estimated retail value $375-

Sayaka was an artist board member during 2007 and 2008.
She served on the Education and Outreach Committee.

Julyen Norman
"Globe for 1708"

Colored wooden beads, glue, and
original recycled armature
Estimated retail value: $400.

Julyen Norman was an artist member and Executive Director of 1708 East
Main/1708 Gallery from 1988 to 1994. He organized the first 1708 Auction,
which had a goal of raising $5000 to save the gallery from closure: that
first event realized over $15,000 and a tradition was born. With his wife of
25 years, dancer/choreographer Cathy Paine, he lives in the mountains of
western Maryland.

Rosemary Jesionowski

"Graticule"

recycled plastic globe, recycled monotype prints
and various mixed media
estimated retail value: $500

"I’ve been involved as an artist member on the board of directors at 1708 Gallery for a year and a half. During this time, I’ve served on several standing committees including last year’s live auction, "Not So Silent Night, Holiday in a Box. I’m very pleased to have made many new friends through my involvement on this board and love being involved in Richmond’s art community!"

Kelly Gotschalk

"Connectivity"
mixed media

"Once I got the initial idea and started working, I began thinking about the wider picture of connectivity in all its forms - person to person, group to group, country to country, etc., and all the different ways that we are connected and networked – biologically, environmentally, electronically, and financially, to name a few. The piece is very much influenced by the current climate of the world and is a direct reflection of my own anxiety and my hope. The tree, as presented, is in a state of winter, but it is from winter that spring always arrives."

Kelly Gotschalk served on the Board of Directos of 1708 Gallery for 2.5 years and left when she relocated to the west coast for a few years.
She was instrumental in the creation and production of the early years of 1708's Wearable Art. She has presented solo shows of her sculpture at ArtSpace, Virginia State University, Collegiate School and Astra Design. Kelly has a BFA in Sculpture from Virginia Commonwealth University and an MA in Art History. She has worked for a number of years as an artist in residence in public schools throughout Virginia, a traveling artist with the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and in more recent years as the Assistant Director of Development for the VCU School of Nursing.

Tom Chenoweth

"untitled"
aluminum
estimated retail value: $800.

Tom Chenoweth was a founding member of 1708 East Main gallery in 1978. He was the last founder
of that group to go emeritus in the mid 1990's. During his tenure at 1708 Tom served on the
facilities management committee, the exhibitions committee and curated several shows.
His sculpture was featured in solo exhibitions 1980, '85, '90, and '95.
Tom continues to support 1708 through special projects such as the creation of the
InLightmobile, an official Richmond Crown Victoria Police Car he
transformed to commemorate the inaugural InLight Richmond.

Greig Leach
"Sitting on Top of the World"

wood, plaster, oilsticks
suggested retail price $450.00

Greig Leach was a member of 1708 from 1984 to 1990 and was President for two years (1988 and 1989) and function as acting direct for 5 months until Julian Norman was hired. His tenure as President included two floods (while the gallery was at 1708 East Main Street), and expansion of both the NEA and VCA grants. Greig has been included in numerous group shows with the gallery and has had two solo exhibitions (each in a former 1708 location)

Terrie Powers Miller

"When I dream I can fly"

paper, acrylic, graphite and wire
estimated retail price $500.

Terrie Powers joined the 1708 board of directors in
1986 and currently supports the gallery as an emeritus member.

Joanne Fridley

"Snake guards the Eyes of the World floating on a Sea of Love."

mixed media and acrylic
estimated retail value: $500.00


“1708 has provided a beautiful environment for art and artists in Richmond for three decades. Thank you 1708! The Art Community is indebted to you. My favorite experience with 1708 was sharing a show with Myron Helfgott and James Bradford in 1980. The poster was a real keeper."

Joanne is a Virginia Museum Fellowship recipient. She has had solo exhibitions at the Virginia Museum Robinson House and The Clocktower in NYC. The artist has shown in Richmond at the Anderson Gallery, The Jewish Community Center,The University of Richmond, The Hand Workshop and
1708 Gallery. Ms. Fridley lives and works in Earlysville, Va.

Lynn Murphy
"Echo"

Wood and plastic armature

estimated retail value: 350.00

Lynn joined the Board of Directors of 1708 Gallery in 1988. She served as vice president and on many standing
committees until she relocated to Baltimore in 1992. Now that she has returned to Richmond she has
participated as an artist and volunteer for Wearable Art.

Ruth Bolduan
"Sentimental Journey"
graphite, polymer medium, acrylic, globe armature
estimated retail value: $800.

"Shortly after arriving in Richmond, I was invited to have a solo show at 1708 East Main Street Gallery in 1989.
Thus began a long and rewarding time with 1708, including working on the renovation of our second location."
Ruth Bolduan joined the 1708 Gallery Board of Directors in the early 1990's.
She served as President Elect in 1995 and 1997 and chaired numerous committees during her tenure as an active
board member; Exhibitions, By-laws and Events Committees. She has been an emeritus member since 1998.

Carolyn Henne
"Black Heart"
recycled candle wax, globe, original plastic arm/axis
retail price: $350.

Carolyn has participated in numerous curated and thematic exhibitions
at 1708 Gallery since the gallery's inaugural exhibition on Broad Street: "Dress Up,
" An Art Auction in 2001 and "Critical Mass."
She was also served on a 1708 Gallery Focus Group
for Development Services Group Consulting, LLC

Sandra Luckett
“Global Warming”

yarn, plastic globe armature
estimated retail value: $500.

Sandra Luckett exhibited at 1708 with collective she co-founded in 2008:
The Squirrelly Girls-Squirrel-O-Rama.
She was a participant in 1708's Wearable Art in 2002,
Small Works 2005 and our millennial project
"Counting Cards" in 2000.
Sandra selected as a Rising Visions artist
in 2002, has been a recipient of the
Theresa Pollak Award for Excellence in the Arts.

Sara Clark

"Full Circle"

Oil paint on recycled globe armature

estimated retail value: $300.

Sara has been involved with 1708 Gallery for over 15 years. First as a graduate student intern, then as a Board Member, and now as an Emeritus Member. While on the Board, she was involved in a variety of committees and served on the annual auction committee, partcipated in Go Fish!, and was elected Secretary to the Board. She presented a body of work in her show "After Math" prior to her election to Emeritus status

Clark is a recipient of a Professional Fellowship Award for painting from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Sara maintains an active studio and is Affiliate Graduate Faculty at VCU and Faculty at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Studio School. Her most recent exhibitions include Contemporary Virginia Painters at Rawls Museum Arts and Mary Washington University; and, Peninsula Fine Arts Center Biennial 2008. Her works are in multiple public collections including Sheppard Pratt Health Systems, Capital One, and Markel Service, Inc.

Harry Kollatz, Jr.
"Pathfinder"*
permanent marker, fedora
estimated retail value: $300.

*includes a presentation of the history
and origins of the Monument Avenue Sculptures
for the organization of your choice

Harry Kollatz, Jr has written numerous features on 1708 exhibitions and
interviewed numerous 1708 Artists and staff since 1993.
He is a noted author, the senior writer for Richmond Magazine,
a c0-founder of the Firehouse Theatre Project. Harry
was the emcee for 1708' Wearable Art
Event for several years, co-produced "Venus Rising"
at 1708 in 1999 and has in general, been the man in
the fedora at art openings for at least half
the gallery's existence.