Monthly Archives: May 2009

Red Hook Studio Tours this Weekend

Time: May 30 & 31 (Saturday and Sunday) noon – 6 p.m.
Location: 183 Lorraine between Court and Clinton, Red Hook (Location R4 on the Tour Map on the 3rd floor of the large Treasure Island Storage Facility)

Come out and see the new Red Hook studio of artists John Tebeau and Mike Sorgatz! More than 80 artists will be participating, 30 at our location alone.

Visit the wonders of Red Hook – buy strangely named furniture at Ikea, shop for groceries at Fairway, eat delicious food at the Red Hook Ballpark, and SEE FANTASTIC ARTWORK.

More details at http://brooklynstudiotour.com/

Cy Twombly: The Natural World, Selected Works, 2000–2007

Cy Twombly: The Natural World, Selected Works, 2000–2007 features more than 30 paintings, works on paper, photographs, and sculptures. Published in full cooperation with the artist, this handsome book speaks to both continuity and innovation in Twombly’s work, underscoring the ongoing creative vitality of one of the greatest American artists of our time.

http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/book.asp?isbn=9780300146912

Video Interviews with Art Professionals

Big Think

Ryan McGinness, Chuck Close, Ross Bleckner, Sean Scully, Tom Otterness, Mia Kirshner and more on a variety of topics.

http://bigthink.com/topics/art

Charlie Rose Art/Design Interviews

http://www.charlierose.com/topic/art_design

a couple highlights:

Charlie Rose discusses the PaceWildenstein Gallery with Lucas Samaras, Kiki Smith, Chuck Close and Arne Glimcher from Thursday, December 28, 2000. http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/3332

with Brice Marden (2006) http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/118

A conversation about Lucian Freud with William Acquavella and John Richardson (2006) http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/116

Jim Dine (1996) http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/6283

Richard Serra (2001) http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/2777

Laurie Anderson (2004) http://www.charlierose.com/view/interview/1430

Central Park, Falling Leaves – Acrylic on Canvas, 20″ x 16″

New painting added to the etsy shop, link below.

An original, framed painting of Central Park, NYC in the fall. Painted with palette knives and acrylic paint, giving the surface of the canvas a unique texture. Vibrant colors, professionally framed and ready to hang!

Central Park, Falling Leaves – Acrylic on Canvas, 20″ x 16″

http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=24730181