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Woman Buys Genuine Picasso in Thrift Store for $6

Woman Buys Genuine Picasso in Thrift Store for $6, Sells It for Thousands shouts the headline in this Newsweek article by Alice Gibbs...

The thrifter watched as the auctions climbed, and her ceramic discovery started selling for $12,000, $13,000, and even $16,000.

Read the article here.

Jennifer Kahn Barlow at the Affordable Art Fair New York

The below new work by the gifted Jennifer Kahn Barlow will be available at the Affordable Art Fair New York, which opens on September 20th at the Met Pavillion on 18th Street in Chelsea; we're in booth C1.

The gallery will also showcase work by Steve Wanna,  Christina Helowicz, Amanda Coelho, Ally Morgan, Susan La Mont, Dora Patin and Lian Siever!

Macaron Nuit
Oil on canvas, 10x8, by Jennifer Kahn Barlow

Top 60 Masters Award

Then this...

From: Viviana Puello vivianapuello@arttourinternational.com

To: Lennox F.campello

Dear Lennox, Congratulations on being chosen by the board of ArtTour International Magazine to receive the Top 60 Masters Award! This honor is only bestowed upon 60 artists each year. Your selection for this prestigious award is truly remarkable. The art industry widely recognizes this award as a peak of achievement, and it has been nicknamed "The Oscars of the Visual Art" by the New York Weekly. To avoid losing this exceptional opportunity, please respond within the specified timeframe to confirm your invitation. Receiving ATIM'S TOP 60 MASTERS AWARD offers unparalleled exposure on different multimedia platforms. Our excellent program aims to promote your art, which includes publishing a book, featuring on TV, digital advertising on a Times Square Billboard, and more. To access all the detailed information, kindly click the link below. https://www.atimtop60masters.com/atim-s-top-60-masters-award This invitation expires five days from today. To receive your award, you must register directly online. Click the link above to learn more. Respond to confirm your acceptance of my invitation. Stay inspired, Viviana Puello CEO ArtTour International Magazine

Viviana Puello

45 Rockefeller Plaza, Suite 2000, New York, NY 10111

These five galleries are calling for exhibition proposals!

ELIGIBILITY

This call is open to all artists in the District/Maryland/Virginia Area who are 18 years of age or older. If an artist is already scheduled to participate in another solo exhibition during the 2023-2024 exhibition season at any Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation arts center or facility, they will not be eligible for consideration for this opportunity. Additional consideration will be given to artists who have not exhibited with any Prince George’s County Parks and Recreation arts center or facility in the past 2 years. 

GALLERY DESCRIPTIONS

We are seeking exhibition proposals for various M-NCPPC facilities including The Publick Playhouse, Watkins Nature Center, The Prince George’s Sports and Learning Complex (SPLEX), the Southern Area Aquatic & Recreation Complex (SAARC), and Snow Hill Manor. 

GALLERY SPECIFICATIONS

Publick Playhouse- 60 linear feet of wall space. 

Watkins Nature Center- 95 linear feet of hallway wall space that provides an intimate and up-close viewing experience. Artworks that are in the size range of 11 x 14 inches to approximately 20 x 24 inches are best suited for this space.

SPLEX- 144 linear feet of wall space. Artworks that are in the size range of 18 x 24 inches and larger would be best suited for this space.

SAARC- availability of space includes 80 linear feet of wall space for larger works up to 4x6 feet

Snow Hill Manor- new space for 2024!

All the details here.

Artomatic 2004

 Almost 20 years ago!

Wanna see what that iconic show was about that year? Read it here.