Beasts of Burden l, Curated by Jane O’Hara as a recipient of the Curatorial Opportunity Program,  2014 from New Art Center, Newton, MA. The exhibit is co-presented with Kathleen Smith Redman of NAC and John Quatrale of Unbound Visual Arts at the Harvard Allston Education Portal Galleries.

The exhibition features the work of Tony Bevilacqua, Ariel Bordeaux, Rebecca Doughty, Raul Gonzalez III, Wendy Klemperer, Denise Lindquist, Jo-Anne McArthur, Moira McLaughlin, Sterling Mulbry, Jane O'Hara, Gedas Paskauskas, Jo Tyler and Shannon Wright.

A panel discussion will be moderated by Almitra Stanley, founder of Art Maven Consulting and arts professional with vast experience as a gallery and museum director and curator.  The discussion sheds light on the role of animals in the artists' lives and in their art making practices, their inspirations and creative processes.