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-Visual Aid accepts applications from visual artists (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, digital art, mixed-media, installation) with life-threatening illnesses who reside in San Francisco, Oakland, or anywhere in the nine-county Bay Area: Sonoma, Napa, Alameda, Solano, Marin, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara and San Francisco counties. Professional visual artists who have been making and exhibiting art over a period of years are encouraged to apply.<br>+| valign=top width=45% |
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- +==RECEPTION: Thursday June 5th,<br>5:30-7:30pm==
-'''Questions?''' Call '''415-777-8242''' or email '''julie@visualaid.org'''+'''[http://www.g415.com/artists/silviapolotogallery.html Gallery 415:] 49 Geary Str, 4th floor, San Francisco, CA, 94108 '''<br>
-'''Note:''' this is an in-office deadline, not a postmark deadline. The annual application deadlines are June 5 and December 5.+Gallery 415 is pleased to present the recent work by the Brazilian-born painter, photographer, and mixed-media artist Silvia Poloto. A prolific artist who has shown in an impressive list of venues during her career. She will be showing not only the lyrical abstractions on canvas for which she is best known, but also a series of recent multimedia works on wood entitled Absence - Presence ; these pieces combine painting with digital imagery, both found and manufactured, in order to reflect on the psychology of illness and mortality. While the new works take on the serious themes of classical art, they retain Poloto's masterly command of color, gesture and texture; they are sumptuously beautiful improvisations that have come together from the disparate elements filling the artist's studio through the agency of Poloto's intuition -- her perfect visual pitch. '''[http://www.mesart.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=317&sid=1e6640bb49eff25d77be4d080c98ab4a More Info]'''
-Warmest regards,<br> 
-Julie Blankenship, Executive Director 
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NEWS:


Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios 2008

Artists' Studios Open to the Public
June 7th - 8th and 14th - 15th, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Margie Burke, Dominique Caron, Maeve Croghan, Ream Fowler, Harriet Golfos Santroch, James Groleau, Irene Hendrick, Claudia Kussano, Maggie Malloy, Ellen Markoff, Maria Mayr, Marti McKee, Elizabeth Tana, Rab Terry, Flip van Coller | More info

MESART FEATURED ARTISTS - JUNE 2008: www.mesart.com

http://www.mesart.com
www.mesart.com

Application Deadline to become a Visual Aid Artist: June 5

Do you know a visual artist living with HIV/AIDS, Cancer or other life-threatening illness who could use some help?

Please consider forwarding this email to anyone you think may be interested in finding out more about Visual Aid.

Visual Aid provides an ArtBank for free art supplies, twice-yearly grants for art supplies and services, image archives, exhibition opportunities and community for member artists.

The organization presents 15 exciting exhibitions each year, along with a workshop, lecture series that are free and open to the public.

Visual Aid accepts applications from visual artists (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, digital art, mixed-media, installation) with life-threatening illnesses who reside in San Francisco, Oakland, or anywhere in the nine-county Bay Area: Sonoma, Napa, Alameda, Solano, Marin, Contra Costa, San Mateo, Santa Clara and San Francisco counties. Professional visual artists who have been making and exhibiting art over a period of years are encouraged to apply.
More info | About Visual Aid Artist

Questions? Call 415-777-8242 or email julie@visualaid.org

Note: this is an in-office deadline, not a postmark deadline. The annual application deadlines are June 5 and December 5.

Warmest regards,
Julie Blankenship, Executive Director

"Absence -Presen." EXHIBITION: June 5-July 31, 2008


RECEPTION: Thursday June 5th,
5:30-7:30pm

Gallery 415: 49 Geary Str, 4th floor, San Francisco, CA, 94108

Gallery 415 is pleased to present the recent work by the Brazilian-born painter, photographer, and mixed-media artist Silvia Poloto. A prolific artist who has shown in an impressive list of venues during her career. She will be showing not only the lyrical abstractions on canvas for which she is best known, but also a series of recent multimedia works on wood entitled Absence - Presence ; these pieces combine painting with digital imagery, both found and manufactured, in order to reflect on the psychology of illness and mortality. While the new works take on the serious themes of classical art, they retain Poloto's masterly command of color, gesture and texture; they are sumptuously beautiful improvisations that have come together from the disparate elements filling the artist's studio through the agency of Poloto's intuition -- her perfect visual pitch. More Info


Exhibition: July 25th - August 28th
Address: 2134 Polk St., San Francisco

BackStage Salon is pleased to announce a two artists show by Ronald Newman (painting) and Maria Mayr (monoprint).

Workshop: The Essential First Thirty
Instructor: Matt McKinley

Two sessions: Monday, November 5th, and 12th 6.30 pm-8.00 pm

Market Street Gallery: 1554 Market St., Map

Learn strategies to develop an effective, concise 30 second synopsis of what is unique about you and your artwork.

Over the course of this interactive two part workshop you will develop and present your written artist statement and practice your own 30 second pitch with peer review and instructor feedback.

For the second session you will need to bring a finished piece of artwork 36 x 36 or smaller.

More Info | Pre-register


Sign up early to Online Gallery to take advantage of the entire 4 MONTHS FREE offer! More Info