Past Exhibitions

October 4 – November 16, 2024

John David Wissler
A State of Being

Opening Reception:
Thursday, October 11 5 5 – 8 pm

August 29 – September 28, 2024

Jeff Geib
Sculptures and Drawings

Opening Reception:
Thursday, Sept 5 5 – 8 pm

First Friday: Sept 6 5 – 8 pm

July 11 – August 24, 2024

Summer Collage
Works / Materials / Artists

Artist Reception: First Friday, August 2 from 5 – 8 pm

June 7 – July 6, 2024

Ruth Bernard
The Act of Painting
A Selective Retrospective

Opening Reception:
First Friday, June 7   5 – 8 pm

Closing Reception:
First Friday, July 5  5 – 8 pm

April 18 – June 1, 2024

Counterpoint
Dan Miller & Gene Shaw

Opening Reception:
Thursday, April 18  5 – 8 pm

Spring Artwalk Weekend:
First Friday, May 3  5 – 8 pm
Saturday, May 4  10 – 5
Sunday, May 5  12 – 4

March 7 – April 6, 2024

Back Yards and Hidden Spaces
Lou Schellenberg

Opening Reception:
Thursday, March 7  5 – 8 pm

First Friday:
April 5  5 – 8 pm

February 2 – March 2, 2024

Drawings and Original Prints
Gallery Artists &
Paintings
Scott Spangler

First Friday Opening Reception:
Friday, February 2 from 5 – 8 pm

2024 Art and Coffee Crawl:
Saturday, February 10 from 11 – 2 pm

First Friday Closing Reception:
Friday, March 2 from 5 – 8 pm

November 30 – January 27, 2024

Prelude
A Group Exhibition

Exhibition extended through
January 27th, 2024

October 19 – November 25, 2023

E.M. Saniga
Drawings and Studies

Exhibition Opening and Artist Reception
Thursday, October 19  5 – 8pm

First Friday
November 3  5 – 8pm

ArtWalk Weekend
Saturday, October 21  10 – 4pm
Sunday, October 22  12 – 4pm

September 14 – October 14, 2023

Kevin Brady
Elements In Play

  • Opening Reception: Thurs, September 14 5 – 8 pm
  • First Friday: October 6 5 – 8 pm
August 3 – September 9, 2023

Clara Kewley
Shape and Color

  • Opening Reception: Thurs, August 3 5 – 8 pm
  • First Friday: August 4 5 – 8 pm
  • First Friday: September 1 5 – 8 pm
June 29 – July 29, 2023

Drawing

Michael Allen – Dee Jenkins
Lou Schellenberg – Gene Shaw
John David Wissler

  • Opening Reception: Thurs, June 29 5 – 8 pm
  • First Friday: July 7 5 – 8 pm
May 19 – June 24, 2023

Transforming the Commonplace

Three Artists make Collagraphs, Viscosity Prints, and Collages

Catherine Drabkin, Martha Hayden & Karen Antonelli

  • Opening Reception: Thurs, May 18 5 – 8 pm
  • ArtWalk Weekend:
    • Sat, May 20 12 – 5 pm;
    • Sun, May 21 12 – 4 pm
  • First Friday: June 2 5 – 8 pm
April 7 – May 13, 2023

Visionary / Folk
Luis Rodriguez and others

  • First Friday: May 5, 5 – 8 p.m.
March 3 – April 1, 2023

Mount Gretna School of Art Alumni Feature

Ibrahim Harris, Benjamin Hawley, Jacob Janes, Marisa Smith Alberts, & Yiting Zhao

  • First Friday: March 3, 5 – 8 p.m.
December 1, 2022 – February 2023

Prelude
Group Exhibition

  • First Friday: February 3, 5 – 8 p.m.
October 20 – November 26, 2022

Dee Jenkins
William Kocher
Gene Shaw

  • Opening Reception: Thursday, October 20 5 – 8 p.m.
  • First Friday: November 4 5 – 8 p.m.
September 10 – October 15, 2022

Gillian Wainwright: Backyard Paintings

  • Saturday, September 10 4 – 8 pm
  • First Friday, October 7 5 – 8 pm
August 11 – September 3, 2022

Richard K. Kent
Layered Time: Photographs

  • Thursday, August 11 5 – 8 pm
  • Book Launch & First Friday, Sept 2 5 – 8 pm
July 1 – August 6, 2022

Abby Rudisill: Recent Paintings

  • Thursday, June 30 5 – 8 pm
  • First Friday, July 1 5 – 8 pm
  • First Friday, Aug 5 5 – 8 pm
May 20 – June 25, 2022

Mariko Swisher & Charles Swisher: Recent Work

  • Preview, May 19, 4 – 8 pm
  • ArtWalk Weekend, May 21 & 22
  • Sat: 2-5 pm; Sun: 12-4 pm
  • First Friday, June 3, 4 – 8 pm
April 1 – May 14, 2022

Robert Bitts: Paintings

  • Artist Receptions
  • First Friday, Apr 1, 4 – 8 pm
  • First Friday, May 6, 4 – 8 pm
March 4, 2022

Selected Works: A Group Exhibition

curated group exhibition featuring works from gallery artists ( Eva Bender, William Kocher, Ruth Bernard, Celia Reissman) original prints (contemporary / older) and works from regional artists (such as Kiehl/Christian Newswanger, Luigi Rist, Robert Lyon, Sy Mohr and Harry Book).

December 2, 2021 – January 15, 2022

Prelude 2021: A Group Exhibition

  • Wassail Reception Celebrating our Artists and the Season  Thursday  December 2  5 – 8 p.m.
  • First Friday and Tree Lighting  Friday December 3  5 – 8 p.m.
  • Lancaster Shops Late  Thursday December 9  Open until 9 p.m.
Jeff Geib: Drawings and Sculpture

Jeff Geib: Drawings and Sculpture

November 4 – 27, 2021 

Opening Reception: 
Thursday, November 4, 5-8 pm
First Friday:
Friday, November 5, 5-8 pm

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Dorothy Frey

Dorothy Frey

September 23 – October 30, 2021

Artist Reception: September 23, 4-8 pm
ArtWalk Weekend: Oct 1, 5-8 pm; Oct 2, 2-4 pm; Oct 3, 1-3 pm
preview exhibition online

Wissler

Wissler’s Muse: Paintings by John David Wissler

August 5 – September 18, 2021 

Preview exhibition online

• In-person Receptions: Sept 18
     • 3, 4, 5 pm | schedule today

• Virtual Receptions: August 19 & September 9
     • 6-7 pm on zoom  |  details here

"Seen/Scene":  Recent Work by Michael Allen

“Seen/Scene”: Recent Work by Michael Allen

June 17 – July 31, 2021

  • In-person Receptions: June 19th and July 16th

Preview online

Many Worlds: Recent Paintings by Alex Cohen

Many Worlds: Recent Paintings by Alex Cohen

May 6 – June 12, 2021

• In-person Receptions: May 8, 22 & June 12
     • 3 – 5:30 pm  |  schedule here

• Virtual Receptions: May 6 & 21
     • 6-7 pm on zoom  |  details here

Preview exhibition online

Works on Paper: Paintings, Drawings,  Original Prints

Works on Paper: Paintings, Drawings, Original Prints

March 5 – April 30, 2021

William Kocher, Celia Reisman, E. M. Saniga, Lou Schellenberg & John David Wissler

preview exhibition online

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Closing Reception, April 30 5 – 7:30 pm

Prelude 2020-21

Prelude 2020-21

Opening Reception: November 19, 2020

through January 2021

Preview online here

Robert Bitts

Robert Bitts

October 2, 2020

through November 14, 2020

First Fridays October 2, 5-8:30 pm

preview exhibitDee Jenkins

Dee Jenkins

September, 2020

online preview“Always Working”: Virtual Group Exhibition

"Always Working": Virtual Group Exhibition

May 1, 2020

through May 31, 2020

View Work Online Lou Schellenberg

Lou Schellenberg

Artist Reception scheduled for April 23  5- 8:30

runs through April 25, 2020

preview exhibit onlineStructure and Space

Structure and Space

Opening Reception: February 7, 2020

Paintings by: Michael Allen, Ruth Bernard, Celia Reisman, Lou Schellenberg and John
David Wissler

through March 14, 2020

First Fridays February 7, 5-8:30 pm

preview the exhibition onlineGallery Selections 2020

Gallery Selections 2020

Opening Reception: January 3, 2020

through February 1, 2020

First Fridays January 3, 5-8:30 pmPrelude 2019

Prelude 2019

Opening Reception: November 21, 2019

through 2019

online preview

Preview Reception: November 21, 5-8:30 pm
First Fridays December 6, 5-8:30 pm

James Gallagher and Kelly Gallagher: 12/12 open til 9 pmColor – Text – Conversations

Color - Text - Conversations

 Collages by Blakelyn Albright & Tanis Garber-Shaw

opens October 3, 2019: 5 – 8:30 pm

through November 16, 2019

preview exhibit online

First Fridays October 4 & November 1, 5-8:30 pm

events during ArtWalk weekend, Oct 5 & 6Jeff Geib, Evan Kitson, David Stallings, Tina Yanni

Jeff Geib, Evan Kitson, David Stallings, Tina Yanni

opens August 22, 2019

through September 28, 2019

First Fridays September 6, 5-8:30 pm

preview onlinePlein Air Paintings & Drawings

Plein Air Paintings & Drawings

Gallery Artists & Alumni of Mt Gretna School of Art

opens July 13, 2019

through August 17, 2019

Reception/Event for the Artists, July 13, 3-7 pm

First Fridays August 2, 5-8:30 pm

list of artists and preview onlineEric Golias: Paintings & Drawings

Eric Golias: Paintings & Drawings

opens May 21, 2019

through July 6, 2019

First Friday Receptions June 7th and July 5th

preview onlineAlive in the Moment: Paintings by John David Wissler

Alive in the Moment: Paintings by John David Wissler

opens April 4, 2019

through May 18, 2019

First Fridays April 5 & May 3, 5-8:30 pm

preview exhibit onlineMount Gretna School of Art annual Art Auction 2019

Mount Gretna School of Art annual Art Auction 2019

Preview Exhibition: March 26 – 31

Auction: March 31, 2019

www.mgsoa.orgRuth Bernard

Ruth Bernard

Precarious Position
Paintings and Drawings

February 7th thru March 22nd

Opening Reception: Feb 7, 5:00-8:30pm

First Friday March 1, 5:00-8:30 pm

preview onlineEva Bender & Luigi Rist

Eva Bender & Luigi Rist

Currently on Display at Lancaster Galleries thru Feb 4th

Watercolors by Eva Bender (Floral, Figures and Interiors)

preview images online

+ Woodblock Prints by Luigi RistPrelude: Fine Art for Gift Giving

Prelude: Fine Art for Gift Giving

November 15, 2018

through January, 2019

First Friday, January 4William Kocher

William Kocher

opens September 27, 2018

through November 10, 2018

First Friday, Oct 5 & Nov 2, 5-8 pm

preview catalog (pdf download)

online image previewGroup Summer Invitational

Group Summer Invitational

opens August 16, 2018

through September 22, 2018

featuring Brian Rego, Aaron Lubrick, Dorothy Frey & Dee Jenkins

First Friday, Sept 7, 5-8 pm

preview the exhibitionJames Gallagher

James Gallagher

Passages: Paintings & Pottery

opens July 6, 2018

through August 11, 2018

First Friday, July 6 & Aug 3, 5-8 pm

preview exhibition onlineKevin Brady: Collage

Kevin Brady: Collage

opens May 31, 2018

through June 30, 2018

First Friday, June 1, 5-9 pm

preview exhibitionEcho Valley Group Show

Echo Valley Group Show

opens May 3, 2018

through May 26, 2018

First Friday, May 4, 5-8 pm, ArtWalk Weekend, May 5 & 6

preview exhibition onlineMount Gretna School of Art annual Art Auction 2018

Mount Gretna School of Art annual Art Auction 2018

Auction: April 22, 2018

www.mgsoa.orgAbby Rudisill: Recent Works

Abby Rudisill: Recent Works

opens March 22, 2018

through April 28, 2018

First Friday, April 6, 5-8 pm

online previewFrom: Ink, Wood, Glass & Steel

From: Ink, Wood, Glass & Steel

opens February 2, 2018

through March 17, 2018

First Friday, Feb 2 & Mar 2, 5-8 pm

preview this exhibition onlineLancaster Shops Late

Lancaster Shops Late

Private Artist Reception

Lancaster Galleries is excited to participate in the first annual Lancaster Shops Late! Please join us and enjoy fine art, warm cider and a special selection of Fine Art and Vintage Posters available during the evening.

Thursday, December 14th, 5:00 – 9:00pmLou Schellenberg: 2017 Studio Works

Lou Schellenberg: 2017 Studio Works

Private Artist Reception

Thursday, December 7th, 5:30 – 8:00pmNed Wert: 2017 Studio Works

Ned Wert: 2017 Studio Works

Private Artist Reception

Wednesday, November 29th, 5:30 – 8:00pmPrelude

Prelude

opens November 16, 2017

through January 6, 2018

Wassail Gathering: November 16, 4-8 pmWissler: Sky and Light

Wissler: Sky and Light

Transitions of Time

opens October 5, 2017

through November 11, 2017

Thurs, Oct 5 Preview: 5 – 8:30 pm, First Friday Reception: 5 – 9 pm. Fall ArtWalk weekend: Sat: 10-5 pm; Sun: 12-4 pm. online previewGene Shaw – Woodcut Prints: Fruit of the Tree

Gene Shaw - Woodcut Prints: Fruit of the Tree

opens August 31, 2017

through September 30, 2017

First Friday: September 1

online exhibitionSamantha Simmons & Luis Rodriguez

Samantha Simmons & Luis Rodriguez

opens August 9, 2017

through August 26, 2017

Artist Reception: Thursday, August 10

online exhibitionGroup Exhibition

Group Exhibition

opens July 6, 2017

through August 5, 2017

First Friday: July 7

Welcoming New Artists: Eva Bender, Kevin Brady, Lou Schellenberg, Charles Swisher & Mariko Swisher – preview onlineRobert Lyon: A Survey of Paintings & Drawings

Robert Lyon: A Survey of Paintings & Drawings

opens June 1, 2017

through July 1, 2017

First Friday: June 2Jeff Geib

Jeff Geib

opens April 27, 2017

through May 27, 2017

First Friday: May 5 – open during Spring ArtWalk

preview exhibitionSummer Group Show

Summer Group Show

open now

through July 30, 2016

featuring Michael Allen, Blake Albright, Ruth Bernard, James Gallagher, Jeff Geib, Eric Golias, Robert Lyon, John David Wissler, and Lynne Yancha. preview online
Mount Gretna School of Art: Benefit Art Auction

Mount Gretna School of Art: Benefit Art Auction

Auction: April 2, 2017

Preview: April 1

www.mgsoa.orgInvitational; a group show

Invitational; a group show

opens March 2, 2017

through April 22, 2017

online preview — Preview Reception: March 2; First Friday: March 3 & April 7

featuring Patricia Bailey, Catherine Drabkin, Ying Li, Ro Lohin, Janice Nowinski & Paula StarkBrumbach

Brumbach

opens February 3, 2017

through February 25 , 2017Prelude

Prelude

opens November 21, 2016

through January 28, 2017

Wassail Gathering: December 14, 4-8 pmInvitational

Invitational

with E.M Saniga, Kurt Knobelsdorf, and Paul Metrinko

opens October 7, 2016

through November 20, 2016

open during Fall ArtWalk, October 8 & 9

preview onlineEric Golias: Recent Work

Eric Golias: Recent Work

opens September 2, 2016

through October 1, 2016

preview exhibit onlineRichard Keltner

Richard Keltner

opens August 4, 2016

through August 27, 2016

preview onlineLynne Yancha / Robert Lyon

Lynne Yancha / Robert Lyon

opens June 2, 2016

through July 9, 2016

preview exhibition onlinePaintings: Abby Rudisill

Paintings: Abby Rudisill

opens April 14, 2016

through May 28, 2016

open during Spring ArtWalk, May 7 & 8

preview this exhibitionMt Gretna School of Art

Mt Gretna School of Art

Annual Invitational & Benefit Auction

opens April 4, 2016

sale: April 10, 3-5:30 pm; auction: April 10, 4 pm

preview or bid online | details at the Facebook event pageLand Forms: Recent Paintings by Alice Kelsey

Land Forms: Recent Paintings by Alice Kelsey

opens March 4, 2016

through April 2, 2016

Preview Reception: Thursday, March 3, 5:30-8:30 pm

First Friday March 4 & April 2, 5-9 pmSelected Works

Selected Works

opens January 20, 2016

through February 24, 2016

First Friday Feb. 5, 5-8:30 pmPrelude – Group Show

Prelude - Group Show

opens December 3, 2015

through January 2, 2015

Preview Reception: Thurs, Dec. 3, 4-8:30 pm

First Friday Dec. 4, 5-9 pm

Artist Celebration with Wassail: Dec. 17, 6-8 pmWork on Paper: An Invitational

Work on Paper: An Invitational

opens October 29, 2015

through November 21, 2015

view the catalog / preview onlineMillbach Sunrise – Michael Allen

Millbach Sunrise - Michael Allen

opens September 16, 2015

through October 22

preview exhibition | view catalog onlineTransitions Exposed – Ruth Bernard

Transitions Exposed - Ruth Bernard

opens August 3, 2015

through September 5

First Friday reception, August 7

preview exhibition | view catalogDreibelbis/Gallagher Gallagher/Dreibelbis

Dreibelbis/Gallagher Gallagher/Dreibelbis

June 4th thru July 24th

Preview Opening, June 4

First Friday, June 5

preview paintingsCoast to Coast & In Between – KATHARINE BUTLER

Coast to Coast & In Between - KATHARINE BUTLER

April 27 thru May 23rd

First Friday, May 1

ArtWalk weekend, May 2 & 3

preview exhibitionZygmund Jankowski

Zygmund Jankowski

opens March 6, 2015

through April 11, 2015

First Friday Mar. 6, 5-9 pm

preview the showBrumbach and other gallery artists

Brumbach and other gallery artists

opens February 6, 2015

through February 24, 2015

First Friday Feb. 6, 5-9 pmA Prelude Invitational

A Prelude Invitational

opens December 5, 2014

through January 3, 2015

Artist Reception & Wassail: Thurs, Dec. 4, 4-8:30 pm

First Friday Dec. 5, 5-9 pmDirect Contact (Original Relief, Lithography, and Intaglio Prints)

Direct Contact (Original Relief, Lithography, and Intaglio Prints)

opens July 10, 2014

through August 13, 2014

more details to be announcedFrench Gallery Show Posters

French Gallery Show Posters

opens June 6, 2014

through July 5, 2014

more details to be announcedWilliam Kocher

William Kocher

opens October 3, 2014

through November 7, 2014

Artist Reception: First Friday Oct. 3, 5-9 pm

preview the catalog and view paintings onlineJohn David Wissler

John David Wissler

August 22, 2014

through September 27, 2014

Artist reception: First Friday Sept. 5, 5-9 pm

preview the catalog and view paintings onlineRuth Bernard, David Brumbach and Michael Allen

Ruth Bernard, David Brumbach and Michael Allen

open now

through February 15, 2014Abby Rudisill

Abby Rudisill

opens April 28, 2014

through May 31, 2014

artist reception, May 2 ArtWalk weekend, May 3 & 4The First 30

The First 30

opens March 7, 2014

through April 19, 2014artist reception: March 7Prelude

Prelude

open now

through end of December 2013featuring vintage Christmas cards by Florence Starr Taylor and works by gallery artistsConnection In All Things: New Work Lynne Yancha

Connection In All Things: New Work Lynne Yancha

opens October 4, 2013

through end of October 2013Sun, October 6 (ArtWalk weekend): meet the artist 12-3online previewJohn David Wissler: Drawings – Great Cranberry Island

John David Wissler:  Drawings - Great Cranberry Island

opens September 3, 2013

through September 30, 2013

Artist Reception on First Friday, September 6thonline preview | view catalogueDonald Sam Sneeder

Donald Sam Sneeder

opens July 5, 2013

through August 17, 2013
online previewFrom Observation: An Invitational

From Observation: An Invitational

opens May 3, 2013

through June 15, 2013features Michael Allen, Eric Golias, Jeff Geib, Mark Heyer, Mitchell Johnson, William Kocher, Paula Stark, Mark Webber & John David Wissler

online preview | view the full catalogCelebrating Women in the Arts

Celebrating Women in the Arts

Select Female Artists

opens March 1

features Kelsey, Butler, Yancha, Rudisill, Thayne and Albright.Gallery Artists in PleinAir Magazine

Gallery Artists in PleinAir Magazine

The Dec/Jan issue of national magazine article features

Michael AllenEric GoliasWilliam Kocher & John David Wissler

read the article

Prelude / Small Works

Prelude / Small Works

Select Artists

through December 2012

plus Art or Icon? with Dorothy Thayne, iconographer

Sunday, December 16, 1:30 pm

Artist talk & demonstration

Recent Paintings

Recent Paintings

John David Wissler

through November 12

First Friday, November 2

Preview Exhibition Catalogue

Notes, Thoughts and other Works on Paper

Notes, Thoughts and other Works on Paper


Michael Allen

July 6 to 30, 2012

First Friday Reception July 6

Preview the work

Letting Go

Letting Go

Abby Rudisill

August 3 – September 22, 2012

First Friday Reception August 3

Preview the show Coming Soon

Recent Paintings from Tell Township

Recent Paintings from Tell Township


William Kocher

June 1 to 30, 2012

Selected work cont’d-July

Exhibition Catalogue

David Brumbach

David Brumbach

paintings by David Brumbach

Open: January 1, 2012

Close: April 30, 2012

Thoughts Revealed

Thoughts Revealed

paintings by Abby Rudisill

Open: April 1, 2011

Close: April 30, 2011

Art of the Icon

Art of the Icon

iconography by Dorothy Thayne

Open: December 2, 2011

Close: December 31, 2011

Small Works Prelude 2011

Small Works Prelude 2011

various artists

Open: November 2011

Close: December 31, 2011

Evening Light

Evening Light

paintings and drawings by Michael Allen

Open: October 4, 2011

Close: October 31, 2011

Paintings Early 2011

Paintings Early 2011

paintings by John David Wissler

Open: September 2, 2011

Close: October 1, 2011

Turkiye: A Mystical Journey

Turkiye: A Mystical Journey

Neil Dreibelbis

May 4 to June 1, 2012

First Friday Reception May 4

Preview the show

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