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Monthly Archives: April 2009

Valley Art Share

Valley Art Share is a new online arts community for the Pioneer Valley. It’s a joint project of Commonwealth Center for Change (C3) and the Northampton Center for the Arts, and is maintained by the tireless Julia Handschuh. Huge props to them all for creating this and helping to make our fabulous arts community more [...]

(re)mixed media: Roger Sayre and David Poppie

Ran upstairs to the 4th floor gallery at Open Square to see this small show before it comes down this evening. Very cool pieces by David Poppie and Roger Sayre.
A note on the wall read, “Re-mixed Media” is a travelling show that originated at the University of Wisconsin: Oshkosh and was curated by Prof. Andrew [...]

“Out of Print” at Zea Mays

Popped in to the opening reception of “Out of Print” Saturday evening, at Zea Mays in Florence (in the Arts & Industry Building). The show features the work of local artists Doris Madsen and Lillianna Pereira. Really lovely work. Both re-use, re-purpose and collage paper and printed items in their work for this show.
Lilly’s work [...]

Valley Artists Show in Brooklyn

“Pioneer Women” is a group show at the Tabla Rasa Gallery in Brooklyn showing work by women artists from the Pioneer Valley. From the press release:
More than 20 women who have settled upon the fertile ground of the Pioneer Valley (Connecticut River Valley) have created new artworks that will premiere in New York City at [...]

Art Parlor Unmasked

Cat’s out of the bag! Some of you have already guessed who I am (there have been some fabulously funny wrong guesses too).
My last post at the end of August coincides with my taking over The Valley Arts Newsletter (previously known as “The Arts Newsletter Experiment”). This blog got neglected while I got up-to-speed managing [...]