Month: June 2011

Textural Abstractions Exhibit at Clover’s Fine Art Gallery

Thursday, June 30 · 6:00pm – 8:00pm Clover’s Fine Art Gallery presents Textural Abstractions, abstract paintings by a group of artists who share a commonality in their use of texture in their artwork. Works in this exhibition showcase the ingenious creation of rich textures through technique and combining paint with various materials. Alessandra DeLaCruz: This…

Made with Love at the Textile Arts Center

“Made with Love” is a series of 500 unique garments handmade from slightly varying shades of blue, green, or grey cotton jersey. The public is invited to try on and investigate these garments. The nature of these garments is ambiguous and varied with random arm, neck, and leg holes. The atmosphere this incites is one…

Cat Celebrezze at Sweet Lorraine Gallery

TIME COLOSSUS: a repetition in laminated love 365 non consecutive laminations of the Brooklyn Bridge by Cat Celebrezze Art opening.  Free and Open to the public. Saturday, July 2nd · 5:00pm – 8:00pm Sweet Lorraine Gallery 183 Lorraine St. 3rd Floor (between Court and Clinton) Brooklyn NY 11321 Everything is safety coated to last in…

Crest Hardware Art Show Opens

Since opening Crest Hardware in 1962, Manny Franquinha has become an icon in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn through his dedication to customer service and focus on community improvement. Crest Hardware is an exemplary family business that has strengthened and transformed with their community’s ever-evolving needs and passions.  As current owner of Crest Hardware and…

Artist Profile: Aditya Shringarpure

Artist Statement My love of art stems from my early childhood in India, where I was exposed to a conglomeration of art ranging from traditional Indian to contemporary western. I find myself synthesizing images from places I visit into themes of urban decay, renewal, and everyday life. I am always attempting to find a pathway…

the flock at Five Myles Gallery Brooklyn

F.O.K.U.S. sets the tone for a creative Father’s Day celebration in Crown Heights with t h e f l o c k arts showcase as part of Soul of Brooklyn Week. Sunday afternoon of June 19th from 12-5 at Five Myles Gallery we want us all to come together for the love of art- in…

Tamara Thomsen

Statement My mind’s eye sees the destination for the content in my paintings as abstraction. Before this happens, subjects like Georgian interiors at a 1760’s mansion in Philadelphia or formal landscapes at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden seem to have a magnetic attraction. Besides a personal interest in American history and flower gardening, it’s because these…

‘The Power to Host’ at ISCP curated by Maja Ciric

June 15 – July 1, 2011 PARTICIPATING ARTISTS Dušica Dražic & Deqa Abshir, Global Alien, Li Mu, Alexandra Navratil, Vladimir Nikolic, Marinella Senatore and Slavs and Tatars + the hospitality shelf curated by Maja Ciric OPENING RECEPTION Wednesday June 15, 6 – 9pm PANEL DISCUSSION June 15, 6pm OPENING HOURS Wednesday – Saturday, June 15…