Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Say what?

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"in America, there are no cats..." - Papa Mousekewitz , c. 1986 "in Iran, there are no homosexuals..." - Mahmoud Ah...

Affordable Art Fair New York

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As we have been for the last decade, we'll be doing the Affordable Art Fair New York again this S pring (March 30 - April 3 at the Me...
Monday, March 21, 2016

Cuban by ancestry...

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Latest work - this is heading to a museum show...  the sh ow focuses on immigrant artists to the DMV. In this piece, the embedded video co...
Sunday, March 20, 2016

Another example of WaPo suckosity...

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Wanna another example of how the Washington Post really feels about the DMV visual art scene? Mark Jenkins wrote this review (see https://ww...
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Looking for a chance to hone your figure drawing skills?

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Del Ray Artisans (DRA) offers a range of open life drawing sessions for just this purpose. Both nude and clothed models are featured. The...
Saturday, March 19, 2016

A letter from the new WPA Director

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In the past 100 days, I have met with 100 DC-area artists. Not individually, but in groups. We've met in studio buildings, in bars...
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Airborne

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Heading to Sedona, Arizona for some vortexin' and red-rockin'
Friday, March 18, 2016

Tonight: Colon, and Isabel, and Judy

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Judy Jashinsky's "I'll Take You There" at Civilian will be an epic exhibition - no question about it! And then, there...

Early peek

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Early peek at a work in progress... it will have an embedded video focusing on a 6.5 minute overview of my life - it's for a museum sh...
Thursday, March 17, 2016

To date or not to date

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Jason Horejs is 100% wrong on this issue, but it is nonetheless a very interesting read and an eloquent defense of an indefensible issue. ...

MFA first year and thesis exhibitions at AU

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Wanna get a peek at what the next generation of DMV artists may look like? When: April 2-20 and April 30-May 29 Where: American Univer...
Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Can an art critic fairly review an artist friend’s work?

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There’s no upside for an artist to be friends with an art critic. The personal connection means the critic must pass on reviewing the art...
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Dr. Fred to get Alice Denney Award

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I am thrilled to report and announce that my good friend and DMV uber collector Frederick P. Ognibene (or Dr. Fred as we call him) is...

Touchstone Foundation Fellowship for Emerging Artists

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Touchstone Foundation Fellowship for Emerging Artists (2016-2018) Open Call for Applications Deadline: March 31, 2016   WHAT is it? ...
Monday, March 14, 2016

Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards

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The application deadline for The Trawick Prize: Bethesda Contemporary Art Awards is getting close . They are accepting entries until Frida...
Sunday, March 13, 2016

A letter to President Obama

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House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce sent a letter to President Obama regarding his upcoming trip to Cuba. Below is the full te...
Friday, March 11, 2016

Congrats to Amy Sherald

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“Miss Everything (Unsuppressed Deliverance)” by Amy Sherald The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery announced that Amy Sherald ...
Thursday, March 10, 2016

Isla Balsera

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For TBT, this 1976 collage... This is my earliest piece from the Cuba series... I started it in 1976 (and used it in my portfolio to ge...

On Emerging Artists

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With the rise of speculative collectors cashing in on younger artists—many of them just out of school—whose work is made cheaply and en ...

Art Basel to buy other art fairs

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Switzerland’s MCH Group, the company that owns Art Basel, announced on Friday that it will expand further into the art market with a new ...