Located at SFFA Main Street Gallery
1200 Main St., Lynchburg, VA 24504

Opening Reception: TBD

A two-person show featuring the work of Martin Geiger and Philip Geiger.

Martin Geiger lives in Staunton, Virginia, and has studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, graduating in 2019. He has won numerous grants and awards over the past several years, including the Franklin C. Watkins Grant, the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, the Jimmy Lueders Prize, the Charles Toppan Drawing Prize, the Earl T Donelson Painting Award 2018, the Gilbert M Cantor Scholarship, and most recently, the 2019 Lauffer Prize. He has exhibited his work in Virginia, Philadelphia, and Ohio.

Philip Geiger is a retired Professor of Art who taught at the University of Virginia for over thirty years. He earned his BFA from Washington University and received his MFA from Yale University. Geiger is a noted realist painter. His work has been reviewed by the New York Times, Art in America, ARTnews, and The New Criterion. He has exhibited at the Tibor de Nagy Gallery in New York City, and his work is in a number of prominent collections. His paintings ave been described as having “lustrous light, loose brushwork and subtle color” which “tellingly captures the nuances of mood and feeling that make up the more peaceful moments of contemporary family life.”