And The Winner Is...

...Paul Kozal, for his photograph, Reflections, in the category of Best Color Photograph in the 2013 Art in the Redwoods Fine Art Exhibition at Gualala Arts Center. Kozal's first place award was sponsored by Alinder Studio Gallery. Ron and April Dammann, a husband and wife team of art dealer and art historian, were the invited judges for this year's festival. Congratulations to Paul and all this year's winners.

Read All About It

Studio 391 is featured in the August/September issue of Western Art & Architecture. Mendocino County is the spotlighted destination profiled in the Wanderings section of the publication. Several of Paul Kozal's photographs from coast are included in the article. 

The magazine is available on newsstands now. You can download the article as as a PDF or read excerpts and enjoy a slideshow at www.westernartandarchitecture.com.

Happy Reading...

NEW Gallery Artist - Richard Zunker

Studio 391 is pleased to offer ceramic works by Richard Zunker.

Richard has been working with clay in the Bay Area for more than 30 years. His latest works are sea shells and abalone shells. The gallery also has one of his unique mermaid shelves on exhibit too.

Please stop the gallery to see Richard's work in person. Prices start at $149 and up.

NEW Karen Shapiro Ceramic Bottle Caps

Ceramic artist Karen Shapiro has just introduced several new bottle caps to the gallery. 

Full Sail Brewery, Moosehead Lager, Heineken, Pabst Blue Ribbon,North Coast Brewing Company, and Dad's Root Beer, are now available through Studio 391.

These raku fired ceramic works measure approximately 11 inches in diameter. They would look great mounted on a wall or displayed on a table or counter.

If you have a favorite bottle cap and would like to have Karen Shapiro create one especially for you, she welcomes commissions through the gallery.

View more ceramics by Karen Shapiro at www.studio391.net

Agelio Batle Big in Japan

Casa Brutus, Japan's most influential art & design magazine, included Batle Studio in their top California Design 100! He is mentioned in the same company as icons like Charles & Ray Eames, Apple, Levis, Airstream, and several others. Congratulations to Agelio Batle for making the list!

View Agelio's graphite sculpture at studio391.net.

Chip Hooper Photograph Featured in Elle Decor

One of Chip Hooper's photographs appears in the current issue of Elle Decor Magazine (May 2013). It's the issue with Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi on the cover. You can view more of Chip Hooper's photographs online at http://www.studio391.net.

Rolfe Horn Price Increase

Due to rising costs Rolfe Horn's hand-made gelatin silver prints will be increasing in price. As of May 1, 2013 the base price for a limited edition print in the 8x8" or 10x10" print size will increase from $600 to $800. Subsequently, all other images in the edition will experience a similar increase due to the new pricing structure.

>> View Rolfe Horn photographs