Roman Loranc Opening & Book Signing at Studio 391

Studio 391 presented three new exhibitions at its new location in Cypress Village, Gualala on Saturday, August 29.

Top left: Roman signs copies of his new book 'Fractal Dreams'

Top right: Visitors arrive to see the new show and talk to Roman

Lower left: Guests mingling during the opening

Lower right: Roman poses for a photograph with gallery director Carol Kozal

Studio 391 hosted an artist reception and book signing for photographer Roman Loranc and also debuted his new and never before seen images from his most recent trip to Dubrovnik. Roman signed copies of his latest monograph Fractal Dreams: Photographs from Two Decades for gallery attendees that purchased a book. Wine for the exhibition opening was generously provided by Elizabeth Spencer Wines.

Concurrently, a new painting exhibition California Impressions opened featuring plein air paintings by Charles Waldman, Richard Lindenberg and introducing Paul Ferney. Farmers Market introduced a new series of small-scale bronze works featuring the fruits and vegetables of California by the artists of Bronze Plus (Jim Pollare, Val Brunmeier and Matt Hart).

All three exhibitions remain on view through September 28, 2009.

Three New Exhibitions at Studio 391

Studio 391 hosted a reception for the opening of three new exhibitions at its new location, 39102 Ocean Drive at Cypress Village, Gualala on Saturday, July 25th.


Artists Rolfe Horn and Wendy Schwartz were in attendance. Wine was generously provided by Elizabeth Spencer Wines for the artists' reception.


Shashin: New photographs from Japan by Rolfe Horn; In the Shadows: New paintings from Marin/Sonoma County by Wendy Schwartz and Graphite Sculpture: Graphite objects by Agelio Batle/The Batle Studio will remain on view through August 17, 2009.

We've Moved

STUDIO 391 has moved up the street 1/8 of a mile to Cypress Village, Gualala's newest gallery district and premiere shopping destination. The address of our new location is 39102 Ocean Drive, Gualala, CA. The gallery is across from Placewares and adjacent to Spindrift Gallery.
Telephone number, website, and gallery hours are unchanged.

STUDIO 391
39102 Ocean Drive - #C3-1
Gualala, CA 95445
707.884.9065
www.studio391.net
Gallery Hours:
Friday through Monday 11 AM to 5 PM

We hope to see you on your next visit to Gualala.

New Photography Exhibition - Small Works

Ryuijie | Cactus | Platinum Print | 4" x 5"
From the new exhibition Small Works

Small Works is a new photography exhibition featuring works by gallery artists Paul Kozal, Ryuijie, Unai San Martin and Ion Zupcu. Please join us for the exhibition opening and reception on Saturday, May 23 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Artist Paul Kozal will be present.

Small Works features photographs no larger than 8x10 inches in image size. These photographers continue to make their photographs with film cameras and make prints by hand in a traditional darkroom using archival methods and processes.

Paul Kozal – Landscape
Toned gelatin silver prints no larger than 8”x10”

Ryuijie - Botanical
Platinum prints approximately 4” x 5” in size

Unai San Martin – Urbanscapes
Small plate photogravures

Ion Zupcu - Still Life
Select images 5”x5” in image size

Small Works will remain on view through June 28, 2009.

MALT Show & Sale Next Weekend

Three of Studio 391’s artists, Christin Coy, Richard Lindenberg and Wendy Schwartz are exhibiting at the 12th Annual “Ranches & Rolling Hills” Landscape Art Show & Sale next weekend, Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17, 2009.

For one weekend only, artists from Marin County and Santa Barbara’s Oak Group transform the Druid’s Hall in Nicasio, CA into a showcase of fine landscape art inspired by the farms and ranches protected by Marin Agricultural Land Trust conservation easements.

More information at http://www.malt.org.

Christopher Burkett - May Print Special

Christopher Burkett is offering his newest photograph, Forest Benediction at a special introductory price. This print is available in two sizes. The 20"x24" size print is $750 and the 30"x40" print is $1,500 until May 31, 2009. After May 31st, the prices will increase to $1,000 and $2,000 respectively. For more information about this print special please contact the gallery. View more fine photographs by Christopher Burkett at www.studio391.net.

Charles Waldman Painting Juried Into Gold Medal Exhibition

Old Mill Reflection by Charles Waldman was selected by the California Art Club into the 98th Annual Gold medal Juried Exhibition at the Pasadena Museum of Contemporary Art.

This annual exhibition spotlights new works from the nation's leading representational fine artists and celebrated California Impressionism, the artistic movement founded nearly a century ago.

The California Art Club, established in 1909 by early California Impressionists or plein air painters, is recognized as one of the oldest, largest and most active leading professional art organizations in the world.

For more information or to view this year's exhibition online visit www.californiaartclub.org.