Maija Peeples Bright Paintings!

We recently got our hands on some fun art for resell. These two brilliant paintings below are by Maija Peeples Bright. We wanted to give you the first look here.

Emuthiasm, Oil on Canvas, 1988, 14" x 18" $600

Fern-for-All, Oil on Canvas, 1987, 29.75" x 24" $900

We'll have some more various resells to post shortly, so stay tuned!

Wayne Jiang's Open Studio Today and Tomorrow

FROM WAYNE JIANG:

You are invited to my Spring Open Studio on the weekend of October 31st and Nov. 1st. at Hunter's Point in San Francisco.
With over 15 acres of art studios contained in 7 buildings and over 160 artists, the Spring Open Studio at Hunter's Point Shipyard is the very best and most representative Open Studio in San Francisco.

My new works will be exhibited in my studio, including: Restaurant paintings and affordable small landscape and still life paintings.

Exhibit Starts: Saturday, October 31st
Exhibit Ends: Sunday, November 1st
Hours:11AM - 6PM

Address: Building 116, Studio #22, Hunter's Point Shipyard, San Francisco

http://www.waynejiang.com/events/11_09_os.html

John Tarahteeff: 2 New Works!

John Tarahteeff just walked in a moment ago with two new paintings. These were out of the area before John's last show- Seaworthy, BUT they are here now. Come by to view these beauties!

The Lighthouse Keeper's Daughter, Acrylic on Canvas, 2009, 38" x 24" (sold)

Our Town, Acrylic on Canvas, 2009, 28" x 36.75"

Special Workshops and Exhibitions: John Tuomisto Bell

Bronze figurative sculpture artist, John Tuomisto Bell currently has two exhibitions and upcoming workshop events happening in Arizona. Pouring bronze with John would be an amazing opportunity! Details below.

"Faces" -- Explore a wide range of artistic and scientific approaches to exploring faces, including traditional portraiture to contemporary renderings and the technical understanding of the human face in new media and science. At the Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe Arizona thru February 2010. John has 9 pieces in this show.

“Fire in the Night”, A foundry and Art exhibition to be held at the Night Gallery in Tempe Center for the month of November. This show is in conjunction with the American Foundry Societies annual conference held in Tempe Arizona this year. The show is co-sponsored by Arizona State University and Scottsdale Community College.

"Night pour", bronze pour, studio tour, presentation on casting bronze @ Tuomisto Bell Studio Foundry, Phoenix Arizona, November 10, 6 pm for Creative Connect, a group dedicated in bringing creative people together.

"Artists and Small Casting Foundries: Making a living in a volatile and global market", presentation by John Tuomisto-Bell at the AFS (American Foundry Society) 2009 Art Casting Conference at the Four Points by Sheraton in Tempe, AZ / The School of Art – Herberger College of the Arts at Arizona State University, November 12-13, 2009.

Please contact John for workshop information: John Tuomisto Bell and to see John's works through SD Gallery please click here.

Gary Dinnen, Maureen Hood and Ken Kalman Exhibition- 3 More Days

There are 3 more days available for you to view our current group show.

Please stop by SD Gallery to see these works in person.

*Click the links for images.

Gary Dinnen - Kiln Treats

Gary Dinnen, The Thinker, Ceramic, 34.5" x 23" x 13, 2009 $2600

Maureen Hood- PostCards

Maureen Hood, Composition in Red, Blue, and Black, Mixed Media on Canvas, 2009, 30" x 24" $2400

Ken Kalman- Objects Mapped and Riveted

Ken Kalman, Fingernail Clipper, Aluminum Sheet, Rivets, Paper, 2009, 10" x 16" x 30" $3000