Artist seeks to bridge gap between science and mysticism

Buffalo-based artist Gary Sczerbaniewicz builds beautiful wooden pedestals that have small windows. Look inside and you’ll get a peek into the artist’s mind as you view miniature dioramas of a normal bedroom – until you notice the arm of an enormous insect reaching in through a window.

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Fiber artist Judy Kirpich pours her emotions into her work

An art quilt made with Chinese cotton, some pieces of which are painted gold, brass and other colors

Creating is artist Judy Kirpich’s best way of coping with her emotions, including the loss of her mother and mother-in-law to Alzheimer’s. A solo exhibit of her artwork, “Emotional Constructs,” is on display at the Schweinfurth Art Center in Auburn, NY, through Jan. 8, 2023.

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