Bonello + Claar: Forming and Fading
Fri, Nov 06
|SAMA Bedford
exhibition celebration


Time & Location
Nov 06, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
SAMA Bedford, 137 E Pitt St, Bedford, PA 15522, USA
About the Event
Join us for a complementary exhibition celebration for the opening of two compelling exhibitions, Bonello + Claar: Forming and Fading and PULSE Nightclub: 49 Elegies by John Gutoskey on display October 30, 2026 through January 24, 2027. Forming & Fading brings together the work of metal sculptor Kurt Bonello and conceptual floral artist Kat Claar. Through dramatically different materials and approaches, the two artists explore transformation, time, and the shifting relationship between permanence and impermanence in an exhibition generously supported by Michael and Mavis Downey, MAHENDI, and Pigeon Hill Studios. PULSE Nightclub: 49 Elegies offers a deeply reflective and moving response to the lives lost in the tragic Pulse nightclub shooting. Artist, John Gutoskey, honors the individuality and humanity of the victims while creating space for reflection, empathy, and conversation of those lives lost at the LGBTQ nightclub in Orlando, Florida using mixed-media — monoprints combining woodcut, collage and a variety…
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