https://www.annpickettstudio.com/blogs/blog/5-reasons-why-contemporary-art-is-good-for-the-human-soul 2023-05-08T11:31:36-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0747/0861/5448/articles/TwighlightHarbor_30x48_acrylic-on-canvas_jpg.webp?v=1683562688 5 Reasons Why Contemporary Art is Good for the Human Soul Ann Pickett's latest artwork - Ahoy Series https://www.annpickettstudio.com/blogs/blog/the-evolution-of-contemporary-abstract-art-a-journey-through-history 2023-05-16T11:02:51-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0747/0861/5448/articles/pickett_The_Lotus_Eater_acrylic_36x36_f9e332a9-4846-4d77-b814-0287f0aa5f06.jpg?v=1684252376 The Evolution of Contemporary Abstract Art: A Journey Through History Lure of the Lotus Eaters by Ann Pickett - History of contemporary art https://www.annpickettstudio.com/blogs/blog/ann-pickett-studio-gallery-is-thrilled-to-welcome-guest-violinist-ophir-dahari-at-our-official-gallery-opening-on-saturday-the-13th-from-3-4pm 2023-05-16T11:04:33-05:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0747/0861/5448/articles/Ophir_square.jpg?v=1683564941 Ann Pickett Studio & Gallery is thrilled to welcome guest violinist Ophir Dahari at our official gallery opening on Saturday the 13th from 3-4pm. 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