The coastline is where things meet and change. Land becomes water. The solid becomes fluid. What was whole becomes weathered, smoothed, transformed. The work in this exhibition lives at that edge — between states, between the known and the unknown, between what we hold and what the tide takes.

Sea glass begins as something discarded and becomes, after years of water and stone, something beautiful. Ink meets humidity and finds its own path, coiling into the shape of tentacles reaching up through blue water. A photographer follows the coast into extremes, a surfer vanishing into a wave, a single beam of light finding its way into a sea cave. An oil painter returns to the same estuary and the same rocky cove across seasons, watching the edge shift. This is work made by artists who know how to work with what the coast gives them.

Artists: Alain Fastre · Angelica Arras · Beth Oehlert · Clare Swan · Daniel Haniger · Drew Campbell · Jo Fry · Jodi Paley · Kat Bergman ·  Sherri Hanna · Sibyl Felts

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