Wood Sculpture Paintings Highlight Cedar Rapids Art Center Exhibits
Two new exhibits open Tuesday at the Cedar Rapids Art Center featuring paintings by Robert Bauer in the main gallery and a sculpture by Jesse M. George in the Marvin Cone gallery. Bauer, Iowa born 1942, studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and Coe College, with a career in landscapes and figurative works. George, born in Vinton and raised in Brandon, is a self taught Iowa sculptor whose 90 piece collection, from gun stock carvings to pop art inspired pieces, premieres at this Cedar Rapids show.