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  • #4 The First Show – Part II

    The Party!! The Show is hung!! Everything is ready for opening night! Now the fun begins! … I’m extremely happy with the presentation of the paintings. About 70 personal invitations have been sent out along with local advertisements, and at the Joy Bistro every customer has been given a show card with his bill!

    patleary

    January 28, 2011
    Art Shows, Painting, Watercolor
    art shows,
  • #3 The First Show – Part I

    #3 The First Show – Part I

    In the previous post I told you about how both Gallery 888 and its owner, Liz Russ, came into my life, so you would understand the unique constellation of events that allowed me to have my first show in the venue of my fantasy. The Making of an Art Show: The idea: Every person who…

    patleary

    January 22, 2011
    Art Galleries, Art Shows, Painting
    art shows,, Balfour Beach,, Maine,, South Portland, Toronto,
  • #2 About Gallery 888

    In the beginning of this process, I was nervous about putting words to my images, after all I’m a visual person, not a verbal one. Yet, after the first post, I’m feeling what a liberating experience is this blogging thing! It’s rather like going to a psychotherapist: you keep talking and talking while no one…

    patleary

    January 9, 2011
    Art classes, Art Galleries, Art workshops, Painting, Pat Leary, Watercolor
    AGO,, Algonquin Park,, art shows,, Gallery 888,, Joy Bistro,, Liz Russ,, Queen Street East,, Toronto,
  • #1 What to paint?

    When I’m introduced as “an artist”, the response of the polite person opposite me is invariably , “What do you paint?” Or, sometimes if that person has some experience with original art, the question is, “What is your medium?”. In both cases I’m taken somewhat aback because I don’t paint one subject, nor in one…

    patleary

    December 20, 2010
    Acrylics, Art classes, mixed media, Oil painting, Painting, Watercolor
    Advocate,, art shows,, barns,, Bay of Fundy,, Gallery 888,, Maine,, Nova Scotia,, Project: Art,
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