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Calling Women Artists To Please Submit Your Work!

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

On September 21st, The RJD Gallery is proud to host the exhibition of… Harriet Sawyer / “Being On the Grid”/ 72″ x 48″ / Oil on Canvas WOMEN PAINTING WOMEN Favorite paintings of women by women,   with a…


Fountain Gallery Is “Mad About Art” [HuffPost]

Thursday, March 7, 2013

I’ve been to perhaps too many art shows and art fairs and countless fundraisers this winter, but Mad About Art, Fountain Gallery’s Annual Art Auction and Benefit held at Skylight West recently was a singular…


Haley Hasler in Feb 2013 American Art Collector
“Balancing act”

Friday, February 1, 2013

In between taking her kids to school and to soccer practice and writing a thank you note to a teacher — and painting — Haley Hasler sat down to talk. When asked about using herself as…


Margo Selski Explores Myths of Her Own Making

Saturday, December 29, 2012

SAG HARBOR, NY- Once upon a time there was a secret underwater society where girls grew, gardens flourished and Steampunk technology ruled. Nearby, on land, princesses, queens and women didn’t shirk from exploring a topsy-turvy…


Christina Pettersson: Resurrecting Reality
Appearances can be deceiving.

Thursday, December 27, 2012

One look at Christina Pettersson’s portfolio might lead you to think her a bit melancholy. Her drawings poetically sanguine, solemn, still and often seemingly devoid of life. In her “The Hunting Ground,” her self-image lies…


Artist Focus: Margo Selski – Balance

Friday, December 14, 2012

According to Margo Selski, balance has been a reoccurring theme in her work for more than two decades. “On a narrative level, balance is something that modern people, especially women, struggle with: I am a…


“Shadowed Dreams” opens at
Richard J. Demato Fine Arts Gallery

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

“SHADOWED DREAMS” will open on Saturday, September 15, at the Richard J. Demato Fine Arts Gallery in Sag Harbor, NY. The exhibition remains on view through October 25, 2012. An Opening Reception will be held on…


Yana Movchan in “Fine Art Connoisseur” Magazine

Sunday, July 15, 2012

Yana Movchan (b. 1971) is a conjurer of magic realism. She is best known for fairly large, meticulously detailed paintings that present us with profusions of fruits, flowers, vegetables, and other perishables arranged in and…


Margo Selski’s ‘Family Secrets in Plain View’
Make The Personal Surreal [HuffPost]

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Margo Selski’s paintings — with ball gowns made of eyes, braids of hair with agency of their own and the pointiest feet you’ve ever seen — look like the stuff of fairy tales. This is…


Christina Pettersson In New York

Friday, May 18, 2012

Christina Pettersson is an acclaimed artist whose large-scale drawings, videos, and installations have charmed and amazed Miami collectors, curators, and gallery go-ers for quite some time. The small-scale work in her NYC gallery show at…