Abe’s Penny and Abe’s Peanut December Release

Mike Sorgatz 11 December 2011 Brooklyn, Uncategorized Tags: publication

Poems by Jay Baron Nicorvo paired with images by Matthea Harvey for Abe’s Penny Instructions in Chocolate Making by the design team Mary & Matt for Abe’s PeanutFrom Abe’s Penny comes a poem by Jay Baron Nicorvo, formerly of the Council of Literary Magazines and Presses and now of Western Michigan ...

Sections: New Work by Hugh Crawford

Mike Sorgatz 11 December 2011 Brooklyn, Calendar, Exhibition, Photography Tags: calendar, exhibit, Photography

Opening reception on December 15, 2011 from 6-9 p.m. at The Old Stone House Hugh Crawford's photographic tangles of rose bushes, ocean waves, the banks of the Gowanus Canal, architecture, and trees reify the tension between detail closely observed and panoramic vista intrinsic to the act of seeing. Created in the ...

Art in a Box Annual Art Sale and Fundraiser to Support Children at Risk

Mike Sorgatz 11 December 2011 Calendar, Exhibition Tags: benefit, calendar, exhibit

Art in a Box Annual Art Sale and Fundraiser to Support Children at Risk 1 Preview Art Online & Pick Your Favorites! The Art Preview opens Monday, December 12, 2011, noon through Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 9 PM 2 Collect Art & Support Children at Risk! Online Art Sale Goes Live Friday, December 16, 2011 at 12:01 ...

Exhibit: Matthew Picton, Paper Cities at Christopher Henry Gallery

Mike Sorgatz 11 December 2011 Calendar, Exhibition Tags: calendar, exhibit

MATTHEW PICTON PAPER CITIES December 15, 2011 - January 29, 2012 OPENING RECEPTION December 15, 6 - 9 PM Christopher Henry Gallery | 127 Elizabeth Street | New York | NY | 10013 http://www.christopherhenrygallery.com/

Artist Profile: Barbara Rachko

Mike Sorgatz 11 December 2011 Artist, Drawing, Painting Tags: artist profile, bright colors, craft, folk art, narrative, pastel

I am drawn to Mexican and Guatemalan cultural objects—masks, carved wooden animals, papier mâché figures, and toys—for reasons similar to those of Man Ray and the modernists, who in their case were drawn to African art. On trips to southern Mexico and Guatemala I frequent local mask shops, markets, and ...

Artist Profile: Helene Mukhtar

Mike Sorgatz 11 December 2011 Artist, Brooklyn, Painting Tags: artist profile, bright colors, cartoon, expressive, Figurative, painting, street art

My paintings celebrate the resilience and strength of the human spirit. I am inspired by street, urban and popular art. My work is animated with cartoon-style drawings, symbols, collage, animal and human shapes. I strive towards the use of minimal, bold brush strokes. The forms are expressive and colorful yet simple, ...