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Exhibit at Johnson Heritage Post features 'Five Generations of Art'

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The Johnson Heritage Post in Grand Marais will be featuring “Five Generations of Art” in a new exhibit that runs through November 2. WTIP host Janna Berka spoke with artists Nancy Daley and Jody Ouradnik on North Shore Morning.
 
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An exhibit highlighting the work of five generations of the Smith-Daley-Ouradnik family opens Friday, October 3, and runs through November 2 at the Johnson Heritage Post in Grand Marais.  More information at 387-2314 or google ‘five generations of art grand marais’ and you’ll find their facebook page.
 
The following is just a short list of what each artist will be exhibiting in the gallery:
 
•Ralph W. Smith (posthumous display) - Sketches, pastels, & oil paintings
•Glenn S. Smith (Ralph's son, posthumous display) - "Wearable geology" - rock & semi-precious stones as jewelry
•Nancy Smith Ouradnik Daley (Glenn's daughter) - Art objects incorporating encaustic (pigmented wax) painting and handmade paper
•Jody Ouradnik (Nancy's daughter) - Fiber art, functional and fantastical
•Amy Ouradnik (Nancy's daughter) - Acrylic paintings and verre eglomise (reverse painting on glass panels backed with metal leaf)
•Madeline Burton (Amy's daughter) - Multiple mediums including alternative processes in photography, watercolor, and collage. Her work ranges in size from 5x8 in to 3x8 ft
 
​Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery is open Wednesdays-Saturdays, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Sundays and Mondays 1:00 -4:00 p.m.  We are closed Tuesdays and between exhibits.