Dear Friends, I am very excited about the coming exhibition of “Art and Peace” which opens Sunday, March 29th from one – three. This rare exhibition focuses on Peace and how artists who were friends created works of art on the theme of peace. It is my hope that these art works on peace will inspire and remind people of our need for peace today. Chuck’s mentor was Jacques Lipshitz. They formed a lasting friendship when they worked together at the art foundry in New York City.

As seen through the eyes of friends, Gagnon, Lipchitz, Braque, and Picasso, this s pecial opening exhibit will be held on March 29, 2026. This will be called Art and Peace and feature Chuck's friendship with Jacques Lipchitz, a Lithuanian-born French-American Cubist sculptor. Lipchitz retained highly figurative and legible components in his wo rk. See original works by Lipchitz, Braque & Picasso. Reception tickets will be limited and priced at $11, which includes all ticke

February 2026 Newsletter Dear friends, This year we are focusing on friendship and peace. Chuck's mentor was Jacques Lipchitz. They were good friends and during the 1970's Jacques gave Chuck a series of lithographs of his sculptures as a thank you for Chuck's assistance at the art foundry. These lithographs will be on exhibit March 1st through April 30th: "Friendship: Gagnon and Lipchitz". Peace has been needed and sought throughout history. This year marks the 800th annive