Tag Archives: Elizabeth Meissner-Gigstead
Last Chance to See Hardy Gallery’s “Picture This!” Photography Exhibit, ’til Oct 11
Posted on 25. Sep, 2011 by Melissa Ripp.
Ephraim’s Hardy Gallery will close for the season on Tuesday, October 11, giving visitors just over a week to see “Picture This,” the last show in the gallery’s 2011 exhibition schedule. The Hardy’s “Picture This” exhibit features works with solely photographic origins, and has been a popular exhibit for locals and visitor’s alike. “Visitors are [...]
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Hardy Gallery’s 49th Year Means a Daily Gift for the 49th Visitor
Posted on 03. Aug, 2011 by Staff Reporter.
Throughout August, stepping through the door of the Hardy Gallery is all it takes for one lucky person to receive a valuable Door County souvenir. In celebration of its 49th year, the Hardy will give each day’s 49th gallery visitor a free copy of the organization’s self-published book, The Community Mosaic Project: Complete Artworks 2008-2009. [...]
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Results of Hardy Gallery’s ETC Workshops with GHS Students now on Display at Link
Posted on 11. Apr, 2011 by Melissa Ripp.
The Link Gallery at Fish Creek’s Door Community Auditorium is now exhibiting the artwork created as a result of the series of collaborative Exposure to Creativity (ETC) workshops that began in November 2010. The ETC program was established in 2007 in conjunction with the Friends of Gibraltar (FOG) and pairs the students of Gibraltar High [...]
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Dimension in Door County, Hardy Gallery Features Off-the-Wall Exhibit, Opening Sept 3
Posted on 30. Aug, 2010 by Melissa Ripp.
One of the first solely three-dimensional shows in recent Hardy Gallery history opens with an Artists’ Reception on Friday, September 3 from 5:30 – 7 pm. The Hardy Gallery is pleased to announce the final exhibit of its 2010 season, entitled Dimension in Door County: Form Transcending Function. The exhibit will feature three-dimensional work by [...]
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Hardy Gallery Opening 48th Annual Juried Exhibition with Reception Friday, June 11 from 5:30 – 7 pm
Posted on 07. Jun, 2010 by Stephen Kastner.
The Hardy Gallery in Ephraim opens their 48th Annual Juried Exhibition, which showcases new artworks by local and regional established and emerging artists. “Our annual juried exhibition is the premier juried artist exhibition in Door County,” says Elizabeth Meissner-Gigstead, Executive Director of the Hardy. “It’s one of the most highly anticipated shows of the season.” [...]
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Open Call for Artists! Canvases Now Available for the Door County 2010 Community Mosaic Project
Posted on 22. Apr, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
The Hardy Gallery is excited to announce that canvases are now available for the 2010 Community Mosaic Project, an innovative community art project involving the creation of 300-plus small works of art in nearly every medium imaginable. Canvases are available for pick-up at the Artists Guild, LLC, located at 117 N. Third Avenue, Sturgeon Bay [...]
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Gibraltar Students to Present Artwork to Door County Habitat for Humanity Homeowners, Feb 24
Posted on 19. Feb, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
Projects Created as Part of the Hardy Gallery’s Exposure to Creativity Program. On Wednesday, February 24, two new homeowners that have benefited from Door County’s Habitat for Humanity Program will receive artwork created by Gibraltar High School students as part of the Exposure to Creativity (ETC) program. A special assembly is planned for that day [...]
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Hardy Gallery Receives $1,000 Grant from the Walmart Foundation
Posted on 04. Feb, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
The Hardy Gallery in Ephraim is pleased to announce that it has received a grant of $1,000 from the Walmart Foundation to support the 2009-2010 ETC (Exposure to Creativity) program. The ETC program provides a free arts education program for local students aged 14-18 who attend Gibraltar High School. The program aims to provide these [...]




