Maureen O’Connor’s work is nostalgic and bright. She takes ordinary tabletop items and trinkets and paints them with vibrant realism. The series on view in Jamaica Plain focuses on two ceramic ducks given to her by a former roommate’s mother.

Compote of Lemons & Teddy Bear (40×38″)

Check out the opening reception to celebrate this art with the community and possibly get to know Maureen. The show is on view in the gallery off of Jamaica Plain Library.