Brooks Theater Gallery

On October 6 from 5:30-8:00 pm, journey through Abstracts…on the Dark Side, a visual exploration of the dark elements in OTC’s October production of Welcome to Sleepy Hollow, A Hauntingly Romantic Musical by local playwright Heather Megill. The exhibition features a total of 43 art pieces by 34 artists, many of whom are new to the gallery. Experience a variety of artistic perspectives from an eclectic group of artists that includes a former Mechanical Engineer in Nuclear Design, a retired banker, a retired chemistry researcher and professor, and a classical jazz pianist. This FREE event is open to the public and features live music, an artist at work, theater tours and light appetizers.

Artists include:

Christine Ames

Laurie Batter

Doris Bertch

Deborah Buffington

Andrew Bullins

Geraldine C. Dorfi

Cherie Gollaher

Lois Anne Goodman

Victoria Griffin

Betty Hagerman

Jack Kerr

Nasrin Kheiri

John Lodholz

Jorge E. Medrano

Diane O’Connell

Janet Perkin

Cheryl Price

Leigh Anne Sutherlin

Joan Yap

In conjunction with Oceanside’s First Friday Artwalk, Brooks Theater Gallery will be open Friday, September 1 from 5:30-8:00 pm for Animal World, an exhibit of 68 pieces by 35 local artists, exploring the wild and the domestic – from man’s best friend to the winged beauties of the forest to the serenity of the sea dwellers. Come see how these artists have captured the cuteness of these critters on their canvases.