Upcoming Classes in October, November and December 2011
Bring an apron, a sense of creativity and don't forget, registration is a must!
Open for Children and Adults!
October 15 - 1:30-5:30 Gyotaku- Beginning Class- Gallery North, Setauket, N.Y. -For more information call 631 751-2676 http://www.gallerynorth.org/new_main_page.htm
November 12, 1:00-4:30 Botanical Printing For the Holidays -Take the beauty of nature and learn hot to transform it into very personal and original gifts for the holidays. Southold Indian Museum, 631 766-5577 http://www.southoldindianmuseum.org/events.h
November 19, 9:30-4:00 pm - Botanical Printing For the Holidays - Gallery North, Setauket, N.Y. -For more information call 631 751-2676 http://www.gallerynorth.org/new_main_page.htm
December 10, 1:00-4:00 Teens Program - Botanical Printing for the Holidays - North Shore Public Library- For more information call 631 924-4488
http://northshorepubliclibrary.org/
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New For 2011
Studio Visits
If you are interested in learning about the art of gyotaku and viewing my work at my studio in Shoreham, N.Y. feel free to contact me at 631 8211635.
Gyotaku Lessons
I love teaching gyotaku. It is a great experience for me and, I believe for my students. If you are interested in this opportunity call for more information.
Shows for 2011
4th Annual Game Dinner Fund Raiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
,February 19 , 2011
This event is memorable is not just for the fabulous game dinner but also for the many participants with generous hearts.
OPEN Class - The Art of Gyotaku
Thursday, Feb.. 24, 9-12 - Main Street Riverhead
Learn how to make dramatic prints from fish. Hands-on learning for all ages.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
April 30-31
Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival - Sakura Matsuri
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is one of the most beautiful places on earth. Their annual Cherry Blossom Festival brings together dozens of demonstrations of the art and culture of Japan in this celebration of the wonder of the cherry blossom. I will be doing two demonstrations, one on for adults on Saturday at 1:30-2:45 and one for children on Sunday, May 1 between 2:00-4:00. I will also have a tent set up so you can view my newest gyotaku.
Spring Crafts on Columbus
May 7-8 (212) 866-2239
Columbus Avenue Between 77 and 81st Streets
"Crafts on Columbus transforms the popular tree-lined sidewalk next to the American Museum of Natural History and the Rose Center for Earth and Space into a premier marketplace for fine American Crafts."
Long Island Fine Arts Festival
May 21-22 Eisenhower Park in Nassau County
http://www.paragonartevents.com/long-island/index.html
The Second Annual Peconic Bay Fishing Tournament to Benefit the Lymes Disease Association June 11, 2011
My work will be on display at Strong's Marina with 20% of all sales going to the Lymes Disease Association. The gyotaku, Golden Striper is the official emblem of this worthy charity event. In addition to cash, first prize for the striper, bluefish and fluke categories will be a Jaxsfish Print. A framed snapper gyotaku will reward the winner of the junior division.
http://www.peconicbayfishing.org
American Crafts Festival at Lincoln Center For The Performing Arts
June 18-19
http://www.craftsatlincoln.org/
Bellport, N.Y. Artists on the Lane
July 4
Gallery North Summer Art Adventure For Children
July 11-14 10-12.30. For children 6 plus, Setauket, N.Y. Learn the art of fish and botanical printing in this fun-filled four day workshop. For more information call 631 751-2676
OPEN Class - The Art of Gyotaku - East End Arts Council
Weds. August 10, 11:00-2:00 - Main Street Riverhead
Learn how to make dramatic prints from fish. Hands-on learning for all ages.
Montauk Artists' Association Juried Fine Art Outdoor Show on the Green
August 19, 20, 21
OPEN Class - The Art of BOTANICAL PRINTING- East End Arts Council
Weds. August 31, 11:00-2:00 - Main Street Riverhead
Learn how to make dramatic prints from botanical materials. Hands-on learning for all ages.
Hampton Bays Classic Fishing Tournament to Benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters
August 21 Awards Dinner
Last year the Hampton Classics auctioned off a gyotaku of a 227 lb. Big Eye Tuna to the benefit of the Big Brothers Big Sisters organization. This year we will find another dramatic Gyotaku to contribute. Other Jaxsfish prints will be on display at the awards dinner on August 21, with 20% going directly to the cause.
http://www.bbbsli.org/calendar/item27.html
Westhampton Beach Festival of the Arts
September 3-4
http://www.paragonartevents.com/Westhampton/index.html
Gallery North Outdoor Art Show
September 10-11
Setauket, New York
http://www.gallerynorth.org/new_main_page.htm
Autumn Crafts on Columbus
September 24-25 (212) 866-2239
Columbus Avenue Between 77 and 81st Streets
"Crafts on Columbus transforms the popular tree-lined sidewalk next to the American Museum of Natural History and the Rose Center for Earth and Space into a premier marketplace for fine American Crafts."
Gracie Square Art Show At Carl Schurz Park, New York City
October 1-2 A great show in a great NYC community!
Syosset Public Library
I love libraries!
January 6 - January 27, 2012
Jaxsfish Gyotaku are on Display at:
Center 44
222 East 44th Street
N.Y., N.Y.
A great decorator showcase with the best in antique and contemporary designer furniture, art and objects of great interest. It's a real kick visiting this amazing space representing dozens of high -end vendors. I have a 10' wall space but leave time to be very distracted.
http://www.center44.com/
White Water Outfitters
243 Montauk Hwy.
Hampton Bays, N.Y. 11946
(631) 594-3336
Whitewateroutfitters.net
I am very proud to be able to display my work at White Water Outfitters. It is a great tackle store for both land-based and offshore fishermen.
La Plage Restaurant
The most romantic restaurant on Long Island!
131 Creek Rd
Wading River, NY 11792
(631) 744-9200
www.laplagerestaurant.net
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North Shore Jewelers
99-17 Route 25A
Shoreham, NY 11768
(631) 209-2800
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