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The Pacific Art League of Palo Alto presents “Prints Matter!” and “Flowers & Water,” two new exhibitions running through November
The
Pacific Art League of Palo Alto presents “Prints Matter!” and
“Flowers & Water,” two new exhibitions running through
November
FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 16th October, 2013
Contact:
Lauren Karazija— gallerymanager@pacificartleague.org
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Palo
Alto, California—The Pacific Art League of Palo Alto (PAL) will
host two new exhibitions, November 1st –
28th, 2013, in its transitional location at
227 Forest Avenue in Palo Alto.
Prints
Matter!, a regional competition and juried exhibition of
thirty-eight prints by twenty-five California artists will be
featured in the Main Gallery. Jurors Kathryn Kain and Paula Kirkeby,
Master Printer and owner, respectively, of Smith Andersen Editions in
Palo Alto, selected the works from 120 entries.
The
exhibition features work by many local artists, including “The
Drive Home” by Bay Area book artist and printmaker Servane
Briand, “Penumbra” and “Swampy II” by Kala Art
Institute Resident Artists, respectively, Myles Dunigan and Dara
Lorenzo, “Bali Light Control” by professional printmaker
Dora Lisa Rosenbaum, and “Stuck” by
Art+
Concept Artist Lubov Ovchinikova.
Pacific Art League instructors and professional printmakers Mario
Rosales and Susanne Smith will be exhibiting a few of their works
alongside the “Prints Matter!” artists. As a special treat, Mario
will be performing an interactive demonstration in the PAL
printmaking studio during the reception.
In the
Glass Gallery, Flowers & Water, an
exhibition of photographs by local artist Joe Meyers will be
featured.
In the
Craft Gallery, ceramic artist and Dawning Day Ceramics founder Rona
Foster will continue to show her work, featuring fanciful fish
sculptures, decorative pottery, and nature wall pieces. Her
exhibition will run through November 29, 2013.
Pacific
Art League’s First Friday, the monthly new exhibition opening
reception, will be held on November 1st,
2013, from 5:30 - 8:00 PM at the Pacific Art League. Come and enjoy
interesting conversation with creative individuals and, moreover,
beautiful art. Refreshments will be served.
Gallery
hours are 9 AM to 5 PM. Monday through Friday. Admission is free.