PRESS RELEASE: ( MARTHA'S VINEYARD) Louisa Gould Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of the annual, “Small Wonders Show”. The show opens Wednesday, November 25, and will be on exhibit through December 27 with an Open House on Friday, November 27 from 12 to 4pm. Please join us to shop Vineyard style for the holidays with original artwork by local artists. New works available for gift giving by the following artists include: Peggy Turner Zablotny, Dona Dalton, Doug Kent, Kate Lingren, John Holladay, Donna Blackburn, Suzanne Hill, Martha Mae Jones and more.

Once again there will be hand blown glass ornaments by Tom Kelly of Vitrix, which have become a collectors item, jewelry by Francesca Lewis Kennedy and an assortment of card packs of various sizes by gallery artists. Both John Holladay and Donna Blackburn show small paintings of Martha's Vineyard, perfect for a small place. Doug Kent's primitive paintings of fish and farm scenes on wood are always popular. Suzanne Hill's new saggar firing small vessels are bright blue and perfect for a gift to oneself. New this year for the show will be hand carved wooden animals by Dona Dalton (formerly from Shaw

 Cramer Gallery), hand made and painted jackets & scarfs by Martha Mae Jones and an assortment of card packs by Peggy Turner Zablotny botanical compositions  and felts-capes by Vineyard artist, Kate Lingren. Kate weaves with felt and includes found beach objects, such as shells and sea glass. Peggy creates botanical compositions from her Vineyard garden.

The Louisa Gould Gallery showcases over twenty island artists in addition to regional, national and international artists. The gallery is open weekends and by appointment through the holidays. Please view a selection of works at louisagould.com. The gallery is located at 54 Main St., Vineyard Haven in the heart of the cultural maritime port town on Martha's Vineyard. Call for directions or to make a private appointment (508) 693.7373.