Gallery Hosts Memorial Show for ‘an Artist’s Artist,’ David Mackenzie – All Otsego

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Untitled painting by abstract artist David Mackenzie, featured in a memorial show for the artist. The 26-piece show is currently on view at the Dunderberg Gallery in Gilbertsville. (Photo by Daniel Velle)

Gallery Hosts Memorial Show for ‘an Artist’s Artist,’ David Mackenzie

By TERESA WINCHESTER
GILBERTSVILLE

On June 24 at 6:15 p.m., Marcus Villagran—owner of the Dunderberg Gallery at 118 Marion Avenue in Gilbertsville—will host an art opening for the works of abstract artist David Mackenzie, who died in June of 2020. At the reception, which is free and open to the public, attendees will have an opportunity to share their thoughts on Mackenzie and his work.

Villagran and Mackenzie were long-time friends, having met in Southern California in the 1970s.






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