Exhibit Reception

About this event

@ The Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center invites the public to celebrate our Fall 2026 Exhibits! Enjoy the opening of three exhibits: Carly Gibran | Taking Notice, NO ONE HERE BUT US, and Little is Said, but Much is Heard: Paintings by Oscar Bluemner and Harry Sonntag. Carly Gibran | Taking Notice Carly Gibran began working in clay in 1997 and earned a degree in Studio Art and Art History from Stetson University in 2003. She makes functional and sculptural porcelain works that are inspired by the natural world. She has taught ceramics in art centers and schools for 20 years. NO ONE HERE BUT US Arranged by Stetson students who are enrolled in the Community Education Project, NO ONE HERE BUT US explores the notion of curating the ‘outside from inside’ with artworks from the Museum of Art-DeLand, the Walker Collection of Florida Self-Taught Art, and collectors Beth and Greg Milliken, Betty Ford-Smith, David Cutrell, and Gary Monroe. Little is Said, but Much is Heard: The Paintings of Oscar Bluemner And Harry Sonntag Curated by Gary Monroe, artworks by Oscar Bluemner (1867-1938) from the Vera Bluemner Kouba Collection and Harry Sonntag (1900-1991) from the Walker Collection of Florida Self-Taught Art. Exhibit sponsored by the Walker Collection of Florida Self-Taught Art