| | Sunday, October 30, 2011 THE DALLAS POST PAGE 5 Patrick Cleary calls this artwork he created “God Bless U.S.A.” Locals display art work in Bryn Mawr Six artists from Verve Vertu Art Studio, Deutsch Institute have had their work selected for the Annual Art Ability Exhibit and Sale at the Bryn Mawr Re- hab Hospital. The exhibit and sale is on display from Novem- ber 5 through January 15, 2012 at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital in Malvern. Art Ability is an Hieriational. juried exhibition and sale of art and fine crafts that features work by artists with physical, cognitive, hearing and visual isabilities. Donna Marinus, “Dragonfly Frolic,” Josh Schlegel, “Flight Over Flowers,” Billy Sukus, “Sunblock,” Jeannie Hammer- backer, “Beach Tiles,” Erin Dougherty, “Angel Fish” and Pa- trick Cleary, “God Bless USA.” Dougherty and Cleary are Dal- las residents. Dougherty, a 37-year-old art- ist has been creating and ex- pressing herself through her art for many years. Her “Angel Fish” artwork was created using batik on silk. She has received numerous commissions for her pieces. For her, dedication to the studio and her work is like a full-time job and she finds the end prod- uct of her artistic pursuits to be beautiful. Luca Jason Pietraccini, son of Aaron and Nicole Pietraccini, of Dallas, will celebrate his second birthday on Monday, Oct. 31. He is the grandson of Pooch and Linda Kozick, of Dallas; Ron Pietraccini and Susan Jor- da, both of Dallas. He is the great-grandson of Paul Wasse- rott, of Trucksville, and Ruth Wasserott, of Dallas. Erin Dougherty calls this piece of artwork “Angel Fish.” Erin Dougherty, of Dallas, has been selected to display her art work at the Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital. Dougherty’s favorite medium is silk batiking, especially but- terflies and flowers. She resides in Dallas with her parents, Thom and Andrea Dougherty. Cleary, 33, has recently found Photos on display at BMT library Visit the Back Mountain Me- morial Library during the month of November to view a unique Art Wall display just in time for Thanksgiving. This ex- hibit is a collection of authentic Native American photographs (circa 1898) owned by Royal Sutton, of Trucksville. During the time Sutton was serving in the United States Air Force in Omaha, Nebraska, he was also employed in a photog- raphy studio. When the studio closed, many original antique glass-plates negatives were found in a storage closet. These negatives, which then became the property of Sutton, Q: taken at the Trans-Missis- sippi Exposition in 1898 by pho- tographer Frank Rinehart. In 1898, tribes of Sioux, Che- rokee, Apache and Winnebago Native Americans were invited to the Exposition and bribed to have their photographs taken in exchange for such items as marshmallows or beads! 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