NEW EXHIBITIONS AT STUDIO 391

Opening May 1st
California Light: New Photography Exhibition
New photogravures of modern architecture in the California landscape by Unai San Martin.
On view through June 30, 2010


Eight New Artists + New Works
Introducing James Aarons, John Burton, Allyn Cantor, Reed Farrington, Carol Henry, Andy Rogers, Treg Silkwood, and Jan Wagstaff along with a selection of their works.


Exhibition Opening: Saturday, May 1, 2010 - 4 PM to 7 PM
Glass artist Treg Silkwood will be present at the opening reception.

Art of Helping - Art Auction

Over 50 of the most prestigious artists from across the United States have donated original paintings to raise money for the victims of Chile's earthquake. You can buy their work via this online auction and assist in this great humanitarian effort. 100% of all funds raised by the this auction will go to help the Chilean people in their hour of need.

This auction was coordinated by John Burton, a new artist of Studio 391. We wish him well in his fundraising efforts. Please take a moment to look at some of the paintings up for auction. Bidding starts today.

Details at www.artofhelpging.org.

KERIK KOUKLIS PRICE INCREASE

Kerik Kouklis' unique, one-of-a-kind wet plate collodion prints on aluminum will be increasing in price on May 1, 2010.

The 8x10 inch plates are currently priced at $900 increasing to $2,000. The 11x14 inch plates are currently priced at $1,200 increasing to $2,500.

View more of Kerik's wet plate prints at www.studio391.net.

Art in Embassies Acquires Paul Kozal Photographs

Ambassador Pascual's residence in Mexico City

Four of Paul Kozal’s photographs, Mescalero Dune, Mesquite Flat I, Mesquite Flat II, and Mesquite Flat II have been selected by the Art in Embassies Program to grace the walls of Ambassador Pascual’s residence in Mexico City.

Art in Embassies was established by the United States Department of State in 1964. The Art in Embassies Program is a global museum that exhibits original works by art of by U.S. citizens in the public rooms of approximately 180 American diplomatic residences worldwide.

Kozal’s photographs will also be included in the Art in Embassies new catalog scheduled for publication this summer.

KIM KAUFFMAN MUSEUM SHOW

From the exhibition Beyond the Lens by photographer Kim Kauffman at the Dennos Museum

Kim Kauffman's cameraless images will be on exhibit at the Dennos Museum at Northwestern Michigan College in Traverse City April 10 through June 13, 2010. Beyond the Lens features three current bodies of work: Florilegium, Collaborations and Illumitones. The opening exhibition starts with a talk by the artist on Sunday, April 11 from 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm followed by a reception in the galleries.

Vote Studio 391 - Best Wine Country Art Gallery

Studio 391 is a nominee in the 2010 SFGate.com BayList Best contest in the category Best Wine Country Art Gallery. Voting begins Monday, March 29th and runs through Friday, May 28th.

Last year Studio 391 ranked #2 in the category - this year we're hoping for 1st place.

Vote Studio 391 and let's put Gualala on the map! >> Click here to cast your vote

Christopher Burkett - Print Special

Crystal River Aspens is a new print special that is being offered by Christopher Burkett at a special introductory price.

The special introductory price for the 20"x24" print is $750 and the 30"x40" prints are $1,500 until June 30, 2010. After July 1, 2010 the 20"x24" prints will increase to $1,000 and the 30"x40" prints will increase to $2,000.

For more information or to purchase this print, please contact the gallery. This offer applies only to Crystal River Aspens.