Wabi Sabi draws from the Japanese aesthetic concept that appreciates beauty found in nature, imperfection, transience, and the natural cycles of growth and decay.

Rusted and patinated objects by Brian Kirk and wall sculpture by John Latell offer character that emerges as things age and deteriorate. Nada Abizaid shares her appreciation for nature’s organic and ever-changing states through the creation of minimal sculptural stoneware forms.

Mat Barber Kennedy focusses his attention on the detail and beauty of aging historical buildings, signage and utilities in the streets of Annapolis.

Sally Rhudy's recent artworks explore ancestry and time through rich layered multimedia paintings with a contemporary abstract perspective.

Jo Fleming's abstract landscape paintings of local Annapolis terrain offer subdued chromatic effects of changing weather and light.

All of the featured artists challenge conventional notions of aesthetics.