DRAWN ON COMMON GROUND: DRAWINGS AND ILLUSTRATIONS FROM THE WINCHESTER DRAWING SOCIETY

Georgia On My Mind
Graphite drawing by Christopher Newman



The Drawn on Common Ground exhibit will feature the works of Winchester Drawing Society members: Bill Berryman, Rebecca Chamberlain, Denise Knoebel, Christopher Newman, and Cindy Williams. The traveling exhibit will showcase a varying degree of works in drawing media. Pieces will vary from examples of drawing studies to finished fine art drawings.

The WDS exhibit will be on display in the Clark County Public Library Community Room November 17-December 31, 2008. A reception for the artists will be held Saturday, November 22, from 3-5PM. The exhibit is open to the public.


Artist Bios

Bill Berryman studied fine art at Morehead State University. Bill works in a variety of media including pen and ink, graphite pencil, and water color. His subjects range from portraiture to architectural. Bill presently teaches art at Sayre School in Lexington Kentucky and is a Master level member of the Winchester Drawing Society. He also holds memberships in; the Lexington Art League, the Kentucky Water Color Society, and Winchester Art Guild.

Rebecca Chamberlain studied fashion Illustration at the Art Institute of Atlanta, Art History /Studio at the University of Kentucky, and Art History at Mansfield University. Rebecca works in a variety of media including graphite pencil, conte` pencil and watercolor pencil. Her subjects range from classical studies to animals and figurative works. Rebecca is a Master level member of the Winchester Drawing Society and holds membership in Historians of British Art.

Denise Knoebel studied fine art at Edinboro University, PA. Denise works in a variety of media including pen and ink, water color and charcoal. Her subjects range from architectural and nature scenes to figurative studies. Denise is a Master level member of the Winchester Drawing Society and holds memberships in; the Lexington Art League, Murray Art Guild, and Winchester Art Guild.

Christopher Newman studied art at Eastern Kentucky University. Chris works in a variety of media including graphite pencil, pen and ink, and computer animation. His subjects range from portraiture to sequential art of graphic novels and abstract studies. Chris is a Master level member of the Winchester Drawing Society and holds membership in the Winchester Art Guild.

Cindy Williams studied art at Eastern Kentucky University. Cindy works primarily in graphite pencil. Her subjects range from wildlife, portraiture, pictorial collage and photo imaging. Cindy is a Master level member of the Winchester Drawing Society and holds membership in the Mount Sterling Art Guild.

For contact and purchase information on particular works in the exhibit, please contact the artists directly or through the WDS.