Clinton Community College, Clinton, IA, is pleased to announce their new Photography Exhibit “Artist’s Eye Photography of Henry Matthiessen III.” The installation in the Library Gallery began Monday, January 15, 2018, and runs through Friday, February 23. An Artist Reception will be held Thursday, January 25, beginning at 4:30 p.m., in the gallery.
The exhibit will feature Matthiessen’s Nationally-published landscape photography of the Tri-State Area, Mississippi Valley, and the United States. The Library Gallery will display his unique works of stone art, crafted from around the United States.
Matthiessen and Art Gallery Coordinator Robyn L. Smith hang his works.
Henry is a professional landscape photographer and stone artist who runs his business, Stoned Art Studio and Gallery, from his rural, hilltop property near Galena, IL. An award-winning photographer, his photographs have been featured across the Country, in marketing materials for Hawaii, Nevada, California, Oregon, and North Carolina. Locally, his photography has been featured numerous times, on WMAQ television in Chicago, IL, CBS television in Iowa City, IA, the Chicago Sun Times Newspaper, and is the advertising logo for “Corkless in Galena,” an annual wine tasting event.
Working from his studio, Henry extensively photographs the rolling landscape of area, processing, printing, and framing each print. He mentors Galena High School photography students and Stockton High School art students. He also lectures and offers professional photography workshops and tours to individuals and groups, helping others master photography as an art medium.
Visit his website at www.StonedArtStudio.com to view his photography and stone work and learn more about his photography workshops.
