GINNIE GARDINER + JEN DRAGON: A Conversation about Art and Process
Bank Art Gallery · 94 Broadway · Newburgh, NY
2:00 - 3:00 PM
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GINNIE GARDINER + JEN DRAGON | A Conversation about Art and Process
The Bank Art Gallery
94 Broadway · Newburgh, NY
Sunday 19 July 2026 · 2:00 PM
Join artist Ginnie Gardiner together with Jen Dragon for a casual conversation about the painter's work and process. Free and open to the public. Also available on InstagramLIVE Follow @crosscontemporaryart to log on
ABOUT GINNIE GARDINER
Ginnie Gardiner’s work has been exhibited extensively throughout the US since 1985. Gardiner received her B.F.A. from Cornell University in 1974. She is widely known for her practice of creating collages that serve as studies for her paintings. In 1997 Gardiner curated a collage group exhibition, “The Re-Associated Image”, at Flanders Contemporary Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her collages and collage-based paintings have been shown in many exhibitions at Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York, including “And I Quote”, 1998, “Talking with Tiepolo”, Solo Exhibition, 2000, “Collage, Signs and Surfaces”, 2005,”The New Collage”, 2006, “Daughters of the Revolution: Women & Collage”, 2009 and “In Translation: Austin, Deem, Gardiner”, 2010. In 2018 she had a Solo Exhibition, “The Color Prophecies”, at the Woodstock Artists Association & Museum, Woodstock, New York. In 2019, Gardiner’s work was included in the exhibition, “unfoldingobject”, curated by Todd Bartel, at the Concord Center for the Visual Arts, Concord, Massachusetts. In 2021, Gardiner had a Solo Exhibition, “GINNIE GARDINER: INTERLUSION: Recent Painting & Collage”, at the Carrie Chen Gallery, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and a two person exhibition, “Echo: Ginnie Gardiner & Amy Talluto, Recent Painting and Collage”, curated by Kathy Greenwood, Director, Art and Culture Program, at the Albany International Airport, Albany, New York.
ABOUT JEN DRAGON
For over 35 years, Jen Dragon has been involved with art, artists, and the arts community as a curator, gallerist, art writer, exhibitions strategist, and art advisor. Ms. Dragon has participated in numerous community-based arts programs, including events associated with the Walkway Over the Hudson opening ceremonies (2009), and curation for International Sculpture Day, Saugerties (2017 -19), Kaatsbaan Cultural Park (2021-22), Byrdcliffe Biennial Sculpture Park at the Woodstock Spa (2025), and co-curator for the 2026 Woodstock Artist Association & Museum Sculpture Park. Jen Dragon's latest exhibition projects are currently installed at Castello 925 Gallery in Venice, Italy, during the 61st Venice Biennale.
