by Grace Lucarelli | Sep 2, 2010 | Instructors
Shelli has been doing art since her childhood in Detroit, Michigan. She attended the Univiversity of Michigan and Wayne State Univiversity, where she earned her B.S.in Education. Shelli taught inner-city Art , K – 12, for 10 years. She was also exhibiting and selling her work.
Relocating to NYC in 1971, she worked as a Textile Designer, owned a snakeskin accessories company, received NYFA funding for “The Quilting Project” at PS 87, taught for non-profit Arts Organizations in NY and NJ area, established Art Zone Decorative Painting Company, which has served the tri state area for 25 years.
Presently Shelli is painting full time, as she has been awarded scholarships from the Art Students League of NY, and the National Academy School. A residency at the Vermont Studio Center moved her work forward, and was followed by a solo show in New York, and a two person show at River Winds Gallery in Beacon, New York. Recently awarded an Honorable Mention in the “Portraits”show, and First Place in the NAL Members Show. Shelli teaches Pastel at Cumberland, Great Neck, the National Art League in Douglaston, and the Newark Museum. Her popular “Flower Power” Workshops have been held for 8 years.
by Grace Lucarelli | Aug 10, 2010 | Archive, Past Exhibitions
Work must be picked up at these times or artist must make return shipping arrangements
October 17 5:00-6:00pm or
October 18 6:00-8:00pm
Click for Prospectus “Show Us Your Long Island” Photography Competition
by Grace Lucarelli | Aug 2, 2010 | Homepage
Ages 5-7, open to 8 students
8 Thursdays: Sept 30; Oct 7, 21, 28; Nov 4, 18; Dec 2, 9 • 4:00-5:15pm
Fee: $160 Members/$190 Non-members, Materials included.
Young artists will explore different materials including drawing, tempera
paint, collage, cut shapes, constructions and more. Emphasis is on the
tactile and using our imaginations. Each week we will create a special
project. Students should wear a smock or old clothes.
Instructor: Elaine Cook
by Grace Lucarelli | Aug 1, 2010 | Archive
PAINTING & SCULPTURE
The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, September 14 at 7:00 PM
Members presenting for critiques should bring one work,
preferably a work in progress to be critiqued by their peers.
Members can also come just to critique and/or observe.
RSVP to: Mario Tucci at mtucci@yahoo.com
Please include your name, title of the work, media, subject/genre
(still-life, landscape, figure, modern, abstract, etc.)
Future meetings will be held quarterly on Dec.14, & March 8, 2011.
by Grace Lucarelli | Jun 30, 2010 | Past Exhibitions
THE ART GUILD WORKS ’10
August 4-29
the Graphic Eye Gallery
402 Main Street in Port Washington
