1600 Liberty Street
Kansas City, MO 64102
Signature event – June 8, 2024, Red Ranch, Greenwood County, Kansas.
This year, I am donating “Solstice Eve,” a 9 x 36 inch, oil on canvas with a black floater frame, to the Symphony in the Flint Hills benefit auction. The non-profits’ mission is to heighten appreciation and knowledge of the Tallgrass prairie ecosystem.
You have until 7 p. m. Tuesday, June 11, 2024, to bid in the online auction.
Over 80 artworks are on display at the Symphony in the Flint Hills at the gallery in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas.
Good luck with the bidding and thanks for supporting the arts, artists, and Symphony in the Flint Hills!
Alice C. Sabatini Art Gallery at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
Saturday, January 13, 2024, 2-3 p.m.
https://tscpl.org/exhibits/light-and-shadow-art-exhibit
Grossman was included in a group exhibition at the Spencer Museum of Art entitled Reading the World, that featured artists whose work responds to forces in the natural world. Fellow artists were Cannupa Hanska Luger, Lilly McElroy, Marie McInerney, and Erin Wiersma.
Grossman’s series of nineteen Floodplain Scrolls panels were included, which debuted at Haw Contemporary earlier in 2023 in her solo show RIVERING. The wood panels are painted laser cuts of LiDAR images of the Kansas River floodplain, revealing centuries of channel changes and river evolution. The panels are 9 x 9 inches each, laser-cut wood, painted with black and metallic acrylic.
August 23, 2023 through January 7, 2024.
There was an in gallery discussion with curator Joey Orr and artists Grossman, Erin Wiersma, Lilly McElroy, and Marie McInerney on December 7, 5:30 – 6:30 pm.
LARRY & BARBARA MARSHALL FAMILY BALCONY, 404
Spencer Museum of Art
1301 Mississippi St.
Lawrence, KS 66045
Grossman had a solo show featuring a variety of new oil paintings that opened August 19, and ran through October 7, 2023. It included prairie paintings as well as aerial river paintings of the Kansas and Big Blue River at Manhattan, Kansas.
SNW Gallery
328 Poyntz Ave.
Manhattan, KS 66502
785-537-2099
The Sacred Red Rock Project artist workshops were held Sunday, July 23, 2023, in Lawrence’s Robinson Park, a pocket park near the Kansas River Bridge downtown. There was a morning and evening session, hosted by Sydney Pursel, with the Spencer Museum of Art, and muralist and community organizer, Dave Loewenstein, in conjunction with the Sacred Red Rock Project. Sunday was the last day anyone could be close to the rock before fencing was installed Monday in preparation for its move to the Kaw Nation’s Allegawaho Memorial Heritage Park near Council Grove, KS. Artist’s were invited to document the rock and setting and Grossman did a couple of watercolors and an oil sketch. She also share maps of the Kansas river to show the original location of the rock before it was removed in 1929.
To learn more, please visit:
https://sacredredrock.com/
Also see the Lawrence Journal World article by Chris Conde:
https://www2.ljworld.com/news/general-news/2023/jul/23/lawrence-artists-gather-to-create-works-inspired-by-kanza-prayer-rock-before-it-moves/
Grossman is featured alongside thirty fellow gallery artists in a wide-ranging exhibition marking the tenth anniversary of Haw/Contemporary in the Kansas City Stockyards District. The work includes historic and new works by artists on the roster including Grossman’s “Wabaunsee Watershed,” below. Grossman has had six solo show at Haw since it opened in 2013 and is pleased to be represented by one of the finest contemporary art galleries in the region.
Opens Friday, July 14, 2023
Through Saturday, August 26, 2023.
Telephone: 816.842.5877
HAW CONTEMPORARY / STOCKYARDS
Address: 1600 Liberty Street, Kansas City, MO 64102 (map)
Hours: Tuesday through Friday 9-5, Saturday 12-5
On June 22, 2023, Grossman presented her work for a Spencer Museum of Art Senior Session in the Lee Study Center. After a slide talk, visitors could go out into the newly renovated 4th Floor galleries and enjoy the work in person.
Thanks to Adina Duke, Associate Director for Public Engagement, for setting this up and to Ryan Cole Waggoner for the wonderful photos.
The annual signature event was in Wabaunsee County this year and Grossman had a painting in the benefit auction and a couple of images in the annual Field Journal.
Bidding was online but the work was also on view in the Symphony Gallery in Cottonwood Falls, KS. Bidding ended at 7pm Central on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.
Kansas Public Radio (KPR) aired a commentary today by Rex Buchanan about Grossman’s work in RIVERING, at Haw Contemporary through March 8, 2023. Listen here.
