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For Immediate Release - October 30, 2004
13 ARTISTS WIN AWARDS AT
CITYART SHOW
TORONTO - Wed. Oct. 27 at 5 PM, show organizer Pat Fleisher, publisher
CITYART MAGAZINE, presented 13 awards to artists at the lst CITYART Fall Artists’
Show @ Metro Hall Rotunda (55 John Street at King Street West) in Toronto. Carla Drmay & Meghan Brazil,
representives of Curry's Art Supplies, assisted with the presentation, which
was followed by a lively Jazz performance by the IAN LAZARUS TRIO.
The art awards were juried on site by three Toronto art dealers: Jim Dollery, Director
STIMULEYE GALLERY (King/ Sherbourne Art area),
Kate Somerville, Director TURQUOISE & CARBON GALLERY
(Morrow Street Art Complex) and Saul
Lederman, Director PIKTO GALLERY (Distillery Art Area).
The prizewinners were as follows:
Best in Show: GIAMPIETRO FILIPPETTI, glass mosaic wallart, Woolfitts Art Supplies Gift Certificate
$200, plus CITYART artbook.
1st in Oils: DRAGAN SEKARIC SHEX, Curry's Art Supplies Gift Certificate $100,
plus CITYART artbook.
2nd in Oils: JENNIFER LAWTON, Stevensons Paints Gift certificate $100,
plus CITYART artbook.
1st in Mixed Media: JUSTYNA DUNAL, Curry's Art Supplies Gift Certificate $100,
plus CITYART artbook.
2nd in Mixed Media: JANGMEE PARK,Curry's Art Supplies Gift Certificate $100,
plus CITYART artbook.
1st in Acrylic Painting : KATHLEEN
WEICH, Heinz Jordan & Co, set of Golden
Artists' Acrylics.
2nd in Acrylic Painting : PAUL BRANDEJS, CITYART artbook.
Best in Watercolour: NEEMA LAKIN-DAINOW, Colart Americas, set of Winsor Newton watercolours.
Best in Sculpture: MARINA RESHETNIKOVA, CITYART artbook.
1st in Photography: CHRISTOPHE BONNIERE, CITYART artbook.
2nd in Photography: DALE M. REID, CITYART artbook.
3rd in Photography: HOMER CALIWAG, CITYART artbook.
4th in Photography: URSULA TWEDDLE, CITYART artbook.
The artists' works are previewed online at www.artfocus.com/CityartShowARTISTS.html
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For Immediate Release - October 20,2004
CITYART
SHOW AT METRO HALL FEATURES ART & JAZZ
TORONTO - CITYART MAGAZINE (formerly ARTFOCUS) is pleased to
present the work of 20 talented artists to the public @ the lst CITYART Fall Artists’ Show
@ Metro Hall Rotunda (55 John Street at King Street West) in Toronto, for four days, October 26, 27, 28, 29, 2004.
Exhibitors have once again been "scouted" by CITYART Publisher/ Photoartist
Pat Fleisher from the many popular summer "outdoor" shows around Toronto
for this fall "indoor" show & sale of original art. As in previous
years, the show includes a wide spectrum of artists originating from the many countries
who contribute to the unique multicultural mix of Canada’s burgeoning art scene.
The artists will be juried for awards by Jim
Dollery, Director STIMULEYE GALLERY (at Sherbourne
& King) , Kate Somerville, Director TURQUOISE & CARBON GALLERY (in the Morrow Avenue art complex),
and Saul Lederman, Director PIKTO GALLERY (in the Distillery Art District).
Returning to Metro Hall from previous years are Christophe
BONNIERE
(Photography), Paul BRANDJES (Acrylic Painting), Vivien
Hoyt FLEISHER (Prints & Mixed Media) , Kaye KELLY (Mixed Media),
Dragon Sekaric SHEX (Painting) and Rhona
VINOKUR (Mixed Media). New exhibitors include Lisa ADAMS (Photography),
Homer CALIWAG
(Photography), Stephen CORNER (Ceramic Sculpture), Giampietro
FILIPPETTI (Glass Mosaic Wallart), Neema LAKIN-DAINOW (Painting),
Justyna DUNAL
(Mixed Media), Frankie IP (Mixed Media), Jennifer
LAWTON (Painting), Anita
NIEMEYER (Oils), Jangmee
PARK (Mixed Media), Dale
M. REID (Photography), Ursula TWEDDLE (Photography) and
Kathleen WEICH (Acrylic
Painting).
Guest feature in the centre of the Rotunda will be an organic metal sculpture installation
by Russian-born artist, Marina RESHETNIKOVA, courtesy GALLERY BIBIANNE (on King Street East).
The show will be open daily Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday with artists
in attendance to meet the public from 10 am. to 5 pm. Admission to the public is
FREE.
Awards will be presented Wed. Oct.27 from 5-7 pm with a Jazz
performance by the Ian Lazarus Trio. (Sculptor/musician Lazarus is represented by DELEON WHITE GALLERY
in the Queen Street West Art District).
A percentage of art sales @ the CITYART show will be donated to THE MAKE -A -WISH
FOUNDATION of Canada.
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Further Information:
Contact: Pat Fleisher @ Artfocus Communications,
15 McMurrich St, Suite 706, Toronto ON M5R 3M6
T. 416-925-5564 F. 416-925-2972
EM: info@artfocus.com Web: www.artfocus.com/cityart.html
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