July 10th 2007- 1:00 -Tuesday-we
will visit an outstanding WATERCOLORIST Carol
Carter.
July 24th. 2007 1:00 Tuesday
- COLLECTOR - This is a beautiful, colorful home in
Old Towne, Clayton.. The owner will show us around
and talk about her collections. She is friends with
Christo and his wife and joined them in setting up
their art. Lots to see and lots of questions to
ask.
August 7, 2007 - Tuesday -
Fishing Creek Galleries. We will visit Kevan Garber
who was the head printmaker at Washington University
for 10 years. He has done prints for many of the
nationally known artists and he is going to sell
them if we so disire.
August 14th. - 1:00 Tuesday -
George Denninger - a digital artist....something we
all should get educated about as it is now very
accepted in the world of art. And he is a furniture
maker. fun, fun, fun
August 21, 2007 - Tuesday -
this is one of the best portrait artist in this
city. she was very hard to get and i am very
excited to share her with you all. She has done the
portraits for the Women of Achievement, for the
Cardinals, etc, etc. What an amazing afternoon this
will be..
SEPTEMBER 25TH-TUESDAY-1:00 MAD ART
GALLERY
This is a 1930’s-era Art Deco-style former St. Louis
Police Station.
It is now renovated and has a 3800 sq. foot gallery
space with state of the art lighting. We will see
the cellblocks that housed infamous prisoners. There
are graffiti that dates back to the early 1940’s.
And of course, we will see a terrific art show
displayed and juried for the Women’s Caucus for Art.
OCTOBER 9TH.-TUESDAY-1:00 ADAM
FOSTER-JEWELER
Every single
piece of jewelry is created by Adam. He is very
unique as he really caters to his clients. He will
fly anywhere (and he does) to deliver or talk with a
client. This is a very young man who has made quite
a niche for him. He will show us his studio,
explain how he works, and of course see his work.
It is absolutely beautiful work. These are one of a
kind pieces.
OCTOBER 16TH. –TUESDAY-1:00 RICK DUNN AND KIRSTEN JACOBSEN
These are two wonderful artists who create
beautiful ceramics. We will be able to watch Rick
demonstrate to us how to” throw” a bowl. Their work
is just beautiful. Simple, colorful, meaningful and
something I think we all walk home with. This
beautiful work will be very affordable.
OCTOBER 23rd. –Tuesday-1:00 COLLECTOR AND BEAUTIFUL HOME
This is a man who
defines the word “style”. He is the maven interior
designer of St. Louis an art collector and a former
nightclub owner. His art is exquisite. We will see
art by Joel Shapiro (no relation), Donald Judd,
Brice Marden, Andy Warhol, Dave Flaven, Julian
Schnable, Peter Halley,Basquiat, etc. And his home
on Portland Place is not to be believed…including
the furniture. You all know I cannot mention names
to everybody who gets these mailings . I will let
you know when you sign up as I keep the names,
addresses, etc. private.
OCTOBER 30th.TUESDAY-1: 00 COLLECTOR &
BEAUTIFUL CONDO
Another really
big collector in St.Louis. We will see lots of
contemporary art by such artists as Jim Dine,
DeKooning, Jeff Koons, Stella, Chuck Close,
Oldenburg, etc etc Also lots of beautiful art
glass by Chihuly, Marioni, etc. And of course his
condo is a very beautiful condo overlooking the
park on Skinker. The view alone is worth seeing
this collectors condo.
Shows:
"Abstractions" -
November 16th.-January 7th., at JACOBY ART CENTER,
627 E. Broadway, Alton, Ill. 618-462-5222..free
reception and opening November 16th., Friday
5:00-8:00p.m
Sept. 5th. sandi will have
a show at Fonbonne University, more to come |