On View: March 26 - June 12, 2026
Opening Reception: Thursday, March 26, 2026, 5:30 - 8:30pm
Exhibiting Artists: Jacob Futhey, Glen Gauthier, Kate Hendrickson, and Kara Cobb Johnson

 
 

Joseph Hirsch (1910-1981), Self-Portrait with Model, 1979, Ink and wash on paper, 10.5 x 10 inches

The Fine Art of [Joseph Hirsch] // 06.01.2026

Hirsch’s Self-Portrait with Model is an intimate work on paper that the artist created when he was 69 years old, just two years before his death. Ink and wash form a loose image of the artist at work. With Hirsch’s face obscured by the canvas and stretcher boards, the artist shifts focus to his hand, holding paintbrushes and an oil cloth, he emphasizes the artist’s tools…

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