2025 Small Stones Festival of the Arts

Welcome to the Small Stones Festival of the Arts

THIS WEB GALLERY SHOWS ALL SUBMITTED ARTWORK.  ARTWORK SELECTED BY OUR JURORS FOR EXHIBITION AND PUBLISHING ARE NOTED.

 

  1. VIEWING - Click on an image for a larger view.
  2. NAVIGATION - The images are sorted with prizewinners first (note that most prizes will be awarded on January 25), then alphabetically by artist last name. Note that there are multiple pages in the gallery - use the page selector to see more entries.
  3. SEARCHING - You can enter an artist's first or last name in the search box to find a given artist.
  4. FILTERING - You can create a filtered view to see only paintings or photography by selecting a choice in the Category Filter box. You can see only those entries selected by our jury for inclusion in our exhibition and printed catalog by using the Tag Filter.
  5. PURCHASING ARTWORK - Artwork on display at the in-person exhibition may be purchased if the artist has elected to make it available for sale.

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La Chat Noire
La Chat Noire
David Courtney
$640.00


Artist statement: The power and grace as the horse breaches the stone wall surrounded by foxhounds on the scent. Somewhere in the painting, a small black cat tries to remain inconspicuous amongst the excitement of the hunt.
Specific medium: Oil on canvas panel
The Researcher
The Researcher
David Courtney
$650.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: A turn of the century explorer ensconced in her private library. She is researching a recent find, surrounded by her life's work.
Specific medium: Oil on canvas
Mystic Heritage
Mystic Heritage
Ken_WCCC Crater
$250.00


Artist statement: To me, photography is not about light. We see not with our eyes but with our minds. One image can mean so many things, transformed by our unique experiences and perspectives. We are each of us an artist, and the world is a canvas for the work of our imagination.
Specific medium: Metal print
Herdubreid
Herdubreid
Ken_WCCC Crater
$225.00


Artist statement: To me, photography is not about light. We see not with our eyes but with our minds. One image can mean so many things, transformed by our unique experiences and perspectives. We are each of us an artist, and the world is a canvas for the work of our imagination.
Specific medium: Metal print
Dynjandi
Dynjandi
Ken_WCCC Crater
$250.00


Artist statement: To me, photography is not about light. We see not with our eyes but with our minds. One image can mean so many things, transformed by our unique experiences and perspectives. We are each of us an artist, and the world is a canvas for the work of our imagination.
Specific medium: Metal print
Il Mio Dolore
Il Mio Dolore
Ken_WCCC Crater
$175.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: To me, photography is not about light. We see not with our eyes but with our minds. One image can mean so many things, transformed by our unique experiences and perspectives. We are each of us an artist, and the world is a canvas for the work of our imagination.
Memento Vivere
Memento Vivere
Ken_WCCC Crater
$175.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: To me, photography is not about light. We see not with our eyes but with our minds. One image can mean so many things, transformed by our unique experiences and perspectives. We are each of us an artist, and the world is a canvas for the work of our imagination.
First Look
First Look
Kristi Cromwell


Artist statement: Every bride-to-be dreams of that special day when she finds her perfect dress. This photo captures the pure magic of my daughter’s ‘First Look’. That moment when her wedding dress arrived at the bridal boutique and which made her feel like she was in a fairy tale. It was a moment of true joy and wonder. Photography allows me to capture fleeting moments and beauty that might otherwise go unnoticed.
A Study in Dahlias
A Study in Dahlias
Kristi Cromwell
$100.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: Dahlias are my favorite flower and instead of my usual ‘posed’ composition, I decided to have some fun with taking a picture within a picture. As each flower is unique, photographing them is my way of preserving their short-lived beauty. Photography allows me to capture fleeting moments and beauty that might otherwise go unnoticed.
Pink Lady
Pink Lady
Kristi Cromwell
$100.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: There is a quote that reads, “My soul speaks in flowers.” This quote is so true for me as my favorite subject to photograph is flowers, specifically dahlias. Capturing the beauty of an individual flower allows me to express my feelings when there are no words. Photography allows me to capture fleeting moments and beauty that might otherwise go unnoticed.
Montreal Sparrow
Montreal Sparrow
Jean Cummiskey
$125.00


Artist statement: While visiting an old historic church in Montreal I spotted this sparrow overlooking some restoration construction in the churchyard. It seemed to understand the work that needed to be done.
Specific medium: digital print on glass
Duxbury Marsh
Duxbury Marsh
Jean Cummiskey
$175.00


Artist statement: The setting of this house at the perimeter of the marsh and the way the light was hitting it reminded me of Edward Hopper's paintings. The small row boats in the foreground provided the finishing touch.
Specific medium: digital print on luster paper and framed
Long Pond
Long Pond
Jean Cummiskey
$125.00


Artist statement: The Adirondack region of upstate New York is famous for its lakes, ponds, and mountains. This particular pond in Willsboro, NY is one that I am fortunate to visit regularly. It is particularly serene in the off-season.
Specific medium: digital print on glass
Camo Cardinal
Camo Cardinal
Jean Cummiskey
$175.00


Artist statement: As much as he tried, this cardinal could not hide from my view and camera. I was thrilled to capture his red glory in the Japanese maple.
Specific medium: digital print on luster paper and framed
Black Capped Heron
Black Capped Heron
Jean Cummiskey
$150.00


Artist statement: I was at a well-known fish ladder in Winchester, MA where herons gather to fish and photographers gather to photograph them. This heron amused me as he was less interested in the fish than in getting a drink.
Specific medium: digital print on glass
Willie
Willie
Evelyn Cunningham


Artist statement: Animals are of great interest to me as they each have their own personalities and I love to capture that along with the beautiful God given markings and colors.
Specific medium: oil on canvass
Toward Cahoon Hollow
Toward Cahoon Hollow
Ellen Curley
$500.00

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: As a later in life painter, I strive to capture beauty in many forms. Much of what I'm drawn to lies in nature's gifts.
Specific medium: Framed oil on canvas
She sells....
She sells....
Ellen Curley
$200.00


Artist statement: As a later in life painter, I strive to capture beauty in many forms. Much of what I'm drawn to lies in nature's gifts.
Specific medium: Framed oil on canvas
Purple Onions
Purple Onions
Robin Cutler

Selected for Exhibition
Artist statement: I find inspiration in the colors, forms and patterns in nature, in this case, the array of fruits and vegetables at a farmer's market.
Specific medium: watercolor
Farmers Market Delight
Farmers Market Delight
Robin Cutler


Artist statement: Farmer's Markets have a wonderful variety of subjects to paint ! I love the colors, shapes, and forms of the vegetables and fruits locally grown. Watercolor lends itself to painting these wonderful things from nature.
Specific medium: Watercolor on paper

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