Above, is the artist’s “Ancient Cultures Passage: Energy Space,” a 1987 acrylic on canvas, 67″ x 73″

Noted West Virginia artist June Kilgore died today at a Hospice House in Huntington. Two months ago she was diagnosed with a brain tumor. Her funeral will take place Friday, Dec. 29, 12:30 p.m., at Chapman Funeral Home in Huntington. We’ll post a story obituary here shortly about one of the state’s premiere abstract artists, or watch for it in the Thursday, Dec. 28 Charleston Gazette.

Below is June Kilgore’s “Zen Garden.”

“American Gothic, Columbus, Ohio.” Color photograph by Brittain McJunkin, 15″ x 11.5″

Medical doctor and photographer Brittain McJunkin is among the many artists showing small works of art at the Art Store , now through December. McJunkin comes to the Art Store with a long list of exhibition credits to his name, among them five West Virginia Juried Exhibitions.

IF YOU GO: The Art Store in the South Hills of Charleston is open Mon - Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 345-1038

NOTE to ARTISTS and GALLERY OWNERS:
Send in one photo or artwork from a current exhibit or showing from the Charleston-Huntington-Lewisburg region for possible inclusion as a “One Work” blog posting to this blog. Send to gazz@wvgazette.com with the Subject line: ‘Art Blog Submission’