Susan Hauptman 1947-2015 passes. She is mourned by the Forum Gallery

ORLANDO AGUDELO-BOTERO at the CONTEMPORARY FINE ARTS GALLERY 7/25

ORLANDO AGUDELO-BOTERO

One Man Exhibition – GROVE: The Inner Trees (Arboleda, Los Árboles Internos)

     

“El Vestido Dominguero” (Sunday’s Suit) 72” x 48”    “El Bosque De Los Nobles” (The Forest of Nobility) 72” x 48”

Opening Reception for the Artist: Saturday Evening, July 25^th, 6 until 9 PM

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Leslie Parke: Real Abstract

Photograph by Leslie Parke Computer Construct by Michael Williams

Cooper Cole : Hotter than the 24th of July

UPCOMING: HOTTER THAN JULY 24TH Hotter Than July 24th Zoe Barcza Alfred Boman Mark DeLong Jay Isaac Tiziana La Melia Sojourner Truth Parsons July 24 - September 12, 2015 Opening Reception: Friday July 24, 2015 / 6 – 8pm For additional information please contact the gallery: info@coopercolegallery.com +1.416.531.8000 Henry and Henrietta brought a dozen eggs from the tree bearing strange fruits Now why does this tree have eggs not blossoms Henrietta bounced like a floppy flower in heat Down the road by the flat green wet shape They cracked one by one each egg into a Sun spot hotter than July We are so famished The milky egg spun much potential Henrietta bounced and bounced The year two women gave birth to a small man - Sojourner Truth Parsons Mark DeLong, Chuck La Tour, 2015, Cardboard, fabric, thread and tape on shoe, Dimensions variable  Zoe Barcza (b. 1984, Toronto, Canada) received her MFA at HFBK Städelschule in Frankfurt, Germany and her BA at the University of Toronto, Canada. Her work has been exhibited internationally at such galleries as Shoot The Lobster, New York, NY; Loyal Gallery, Isbrytaren, Stockholm, Sweden; Polansky Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic; ICA, Halifax, Nova Scotia; and Art Metropole, Toronto, Canada. Barcza currently lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden. Alfred Boman (b. 1981, Luleå, Sweden) received his MFA at HFBK Städelschule in Frankfurt, Germany and studied Art History and Fine Arts at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. His work has been exhibited internationally at such galleries as Prism, Los Angeles, USA; Johan Berggren Gallery, Malmö, Sweden; Fluxia, Milan, Italy; Union Pacific, London, UK; and Ibid Projects/Gallery Exit, Hong Kong. Boman currently lives and works in Stockholm, Sweden. Mark DeLong (b. 1978, New Brunswick, Canada) is a self-taught artist. His work has been displayed at Colette, Paris, France; Abel Neue Kunst Gallery, Berlin, Germany; Perugi Art Contemporenea, Padova, Italy; Museum Of Contemporary Canadian Art, COOPER COLE, Toronto, Canada; ACME, Los Angeles; Spencer-Brownstone Gallery, Ed. Varie, Little Cakes, New York; Halsey McKay, East Hampton, USA. DeLong currently lives and works in Vancouver, Canada. Jay Isaac (b. 1975, New Brunswick, Canada) studied at the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada and the Cardiff Institute of Art and Design, Cardiff, Wales, UK. His work has been widely exhibited, with notable shows at Galleria d'art moderna di Bologna, Italy; Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB; Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver; Agnes Etherington Art Center, Kingston; Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver; Mercer Union, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, The Art Gallery of Ontario and The Power Plant, Toronto, Canada. Isaac currently lives and works in Toronto, Canada. Tiziana La Melia (b.1982, Palermo, Italy) received her MFA at the University of Guelph and her BFA at the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver. La Melia was the national winner of the 2014 RBC painting competition. She has exhibited at Magasin 3, Stockholm, Sweden; François Ghebaly Gallery, Los Angeles, USA; CSA Projects, The Apartment, Vancouver; and Mercer Union, COOPER COLE, Toronto, Canada. La Melia currently lives and works in Vancouver, Canada. Sojourner Truth Parsons (b. 1984, Vancouver, Canada) received her BFA from The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design. Last year she was awarded the Canada Council for the Arts Residency grant to attend Santa Fe Institute for the arts. She has exhibited at Phil Gallery, Los Angeles; Night Gallery, San Francisco; and Mulherin, Asya Geisberg, New York, USA; Jessica Bradley Gallery, COOPER COLE, Toronto; and Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Canada. Parsons currently lives and works in Toronto, Canada.

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Nall at the Fairhope Unitarian Fellowship: "Art, Symbolism, and a Poly-Religious Spiritual Journey"

Fairhope Unitarian Fellowship has invited NALL to share his thoughts on "Art, Symbolism, and a Poly-Religious Spiritual Journey"  'Cahaba Lily', Hand-Painted Giclee, 36" x 30" available in 3 sizes Nall, the internationally-acclaimed artist and FUF member, will speak about art, symbolism, and his poly-religious spiritual journey, which led him on a number of quests and pilgrimages across Europe, Asia, Mexico, North Africa, and, eventually, here to Fairhope where he has lived off and on over the last decade. An Alabama native, Nall earned a BA in Commercial Art, Political Science, and Psychology from UA in Tuscaloosa, and was then awarded top entrance at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. In Paris, he studied with Salvador Dalí who became a close friend and mentor. Nall is currently the curator for the RSA Hotels and has a very long list of accomplishments. His work is featured in public and private collections and on permanent display in several museums, including the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.    'White Egrets' Hand-Painted Giclee, available in 2 sizes Introduction by Ray Ables  Sunday Service 11:00 a.m.  Music Prelude Begins 10:45 a.m.  1150 Fairhope Ave, Fairhope, AL 36532  (251)929-3207  ###fineartmagazine

Art League of Long Island

Director's Corner... "Treat a work of art like a prince: let it speak to you first."   - Arthur Schopenhauer    Happy Summer!  It's the middle of summer and we have lots of upcoming workshops and events to keep you cool and creative. New Art League instructors David Peikon, Bart DeCeglie, Anne B. Gunthner, William Graf and Mark A. Fay have joined the roster of our outstanding faculty and will be teaching landscape painting, studio oil painting, "realistic" drawing and painting, "real life" illustration for promotional materials, and pastels respectively.  You may have met William Graf back in June at Art in the Park, demonstrating his illustration techniques in the Art League's main tent.  William, along with his colleagues Denis Ponsot and David Miller, were kind enough to donate their time at the fair.  Many thanks to these instructors for making the effort to help make the fair a success. Coming up in August is a summer series of Professional Development Workshops for Artists.  Ashley Werter's How To Photograph your Artwork takes place August 2, Debbie Wells' The Artist's Self-Promotion Checklist takes place August 6, and the last summer workshop by Sue Allen Clayton is How to Write an Artist Statement on August 22.  More information is below.   Summer Art Adventure and Summer Portfolio are well under way.  Check in on our facebook page for photos of the happy campers.  Some upcoming sessions still have openings, so if you would like to sign up your child for any remaining sessions you can still do so.   Bill Mittler's exhibit Curved Lines opens on Saturday, the 18th!  Be sure to come to the gallery to view the dramatic presentation of his large-scale abstract works on view until August 2. Browse through our virtual catalog - with more than 70 workshops happening between now and the end of August you are bound to find something that fills your creative craving!    Best,   Executive Director      ...............................

Exhibiting in the Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery     "Curved Lines:  Paintings by Bill Mittler"   July 18 - August 2 Reception:  July 19, 1pm - 3pm    "Grace Comes to the Wave", acrylic painting by Bill Mittler, 6' wide x 3' high. Photographed by Richard Gardner.   "It is only because of our not knowing that we can feel a purpose in life.  This is precisely the charm of a curved line." --Beopjeong, Korean Zen master Learn more about the exhibit Read Peter Pitzele's Art/Write on the exhibit!  2014 - 2015 Exhibition Season Sponsored by  Memorial Fund of Mary Abrams -  Norman Abrams - Artpix Studio - The Artful Circle with Debbie Wells and  Franklin Hill Perrell - Bunnye & Fred Avril - Daniel C. Brown - Dawn to Dusk Landscaping - Elan Strategy Consulting  Olivia & Harlan Fischer - Memorial Fund of Marjorie Marran Feeney -  Eleanore & Bob O'Sullivan-  Eleanor & John Perkins - Pat & Bob Ralph - Marge Sammis -  Mary & Chuck Schlapp and our Lead Sponsor   ....................................... ### Fineartmagazine

John Stuart Studio: outdoor show this weekend, July 17-18. Agwam Park in Southampton

John Stuart Studio: outdoor show this weekend, July 17-18. Agwam Park in Southampton My work will still be available through my studio gallery on 80 Varick St. in New York, and through Kitty Clay Gallery  in Southampton.

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