Well yes, I'm watching for that, but not with 'bated breath. Still, it should look really good above a white leather couch in a neutral decor, or perhaps on an exposed brick wall. Inquiries welcome. :-)
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 10:43 PM, Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > handsome shot, Bruce, and I don't remember seeing it before... > > MOre important than winning something - is getting that little red dot :-) > > ann > > > On 1/17/2013 21:33, Bruce Walker wrote: >> >> Well, the opening is over, and it was really well attended. In fact it >> was a crush of the kind where inching sideways was necessary to >> navigate at times. Surprising as Mississauga is not in any way a >> cultural hot spot and it was also pretty cold (-9C) and snowing >> tonight. >> >> I'll have to wait until my wife's P&S is emptied to see if there are >> any stills to share. I took my K20D but didn't really bother with it. >> Seemed more of an enjoy-the-moment kind of evening to me. Met some >> friends, drank some wine, had a couple of veggie spring rolls. >> Wondered how on earth a few of the works ever got selected, but on the >> whole enjoyed the show. >> >> This was the first year (of 35) that photography was included with >> traditional fine art media, so I was proud to have been selected and >> to represent the photographic intruders. :-) I printed my shot at 30 >> by 20 inches on gallery-wrapped canvas, which I thought was plenty >> large enough, but it was dwarfed by the paintings, some of which were >> probably eight feet tall. I'd say the size of the average work in this >> show is 3x4 feet -- clearly Big Art is In. >> >> But interestingly the show's First Prize winner was a conceptual piece >> made up of a collage of photos. Not strictly Photography per se as >> it's documentation of the work which is really an installation, or a >> series of smaller installations. I didn't win anything, except for a >> warm buzz of participation -- or from the wine; unsure which. >> >> I've made my shot public again, so you can see it here: >> http://www.flickr.com/bruce_m_walker/8207621870/ >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Bruce Walker <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> The new year was only a couple of days old when I got some great news: >>> I've had an image selected for the Visual Arts Mississauga 35th Annual >>> Juried Show of Fine Arts. The opening is January 17th, 6pm-8pm, Art >>> Gallery of Mississauga, in the City Hall. For anyone in the area who >>> can make it out, I would love to see you there. >>> >>> Apparently there were an unprecedented 248 submissions from which 48 >>> were selected for the show which will run until March 2. >>> >>> Some of you have seen the winning shot, "Trio", as I posted it here as >>> a PESO briefly in November. I had to quickly take it offline when I >>> decided to submit it to the show as their rules include "not >>> previously published" and I'm unsure how anal they are about it. (If >>> you're interested to see it write me and I'll send you a link.) >>> >>> https://www.visualartsmississauga.com/news.php >>> >>> -- >>> -bmw >> >> >> >> > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
