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Artists in The News is a pro-active approach to providing artists yet another level of visibility. The articles are informative, often thought provoking and engaging and bring to light another point of view that will further enlighten our readers. Agora Gallery would like to thank the media and its writers, who continue to play an instrumental role in enhancing our cause to provide artists with the best possible promotion that is within our reach.


		BANJERD LEKKONG: Iron and steel sculptures to remember from Thailand to New York Creator of very unique metal sculptures, Banjerd Lekkong, who is originaly from Nakhon Ratchasima province, the gateway to Thailand's northeastern region, also known as "E-sarn", will next month become the first Thai artist to get a solo exhibition at the prestigious Agora Gallery in New York's Chelsea art district. posted in BLOUIN modern painters April 2016 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Huddersfield artist Caro Ward exhibits in New York British artist Caro Ward thought she was being scammed when Agora Gallery expressed an interest in showing her work. But now she'a packing her bags and preparing to fly to the Big Apple for the opening of an exhibition that features four of her large-scale canvases posted in The Huddersfield Daily Examiner March 19th, 2016 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Shifra Levyathan, Urban Photographer, Ramat-Gan, Israel I see my camera as a paint brush and the photograph as the canvas on which l add or subtract, change, and reshape as well as temper with colors. l photograph reality, but this fact does not mean l have to show it as such. posted in Exhibitions Without Walls February 2016 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		The First Exhibition in New York Among the concerns that are caused by his son's rare disease and the role of caregiver that he has taken on in this matter, Frédéric Bruneau has been painting as his outlet. For six years, he has painted characters inspired by his son and those that resonate with New York. Until February 21, a dozen paintings by the artist from Quebec will be exposed in a gallery of the Big Apple. In the early summer, Agora Gallery had invited Bruneau to present his work. "At first, I thought that it was a joke," he says, "I'm not a famous artist." posted in Journal De Quebec January 24th, 2016 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Rockingham doctor-turned-artist to have art featured in New York City When Matthew Peake returned home to Minneapolis from college at the end of his sophomore year, he told his mother and father he wanted to be an artist rather than a doctor. Needless to say, that didn't go over very well with his father, an Irish German who was working at General Mills at the time. posted in Brattleboro Reformer January 22nd, 2016 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Interview: Ethereal Marbled Paintings Express the Inner Light Inside All of Us Through gorgeous, ethereal paintings, artist Emma Lindström creates a tangible representation of a feeling. To her, this feeling is floating and irrational, but always uplifting and full of hope—one that can be experienced, but never formed into a thought. posted on My Modern Met November 15th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Figurative Artist Lars Rasmussen is not afraid to say "art" and "commercialism" in the same sentence "I've got a great location in Agora, which I had not even dreamed of. At the same time I noticed that people over here are enthusiastic, and that enthusiasm comes from the heart. In the three days I've been over here, I have already received many inquiries from the big world, including Tokyo and Amsterdam. posted on Paperboy January 14th, 2016 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Zionsville artist Zequn Wu displays landscape paintings at Agora Gallery in New York City Wu, known locally as “Z,” has been painting his whole life and was previously honored through the Top 100 Chinese Young Artists Exhibition. He studied under Chinese painter Xongxi Wang before he moved to the United States. posted in Current Zionsville January 12th, 2016 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Small town girl to international photographer This is, indeed, a remarkable story of a small town girl who had stars in her eyes, and worked immensely hard to fulfil her dreams. posted in Asian Voice January 11th, 2016 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Exhibition Review - Illumination: An Exhibition of Fine Art Photography Recently on view at Agora Gallery (located in Chelsea under the High Line park), the exhibition Illumination: An Exhibition of Fine Art Photography included nine photographers. Among the stunning landscapes and abstract images of their co-exhibitors, three women—Bruna Vangi, Hermoine Macura, and Samanta Aretino—stood out precisely because their images included working-class subjects, women, children, and the disabled. These women’s images capture global concerns while demonstrating the wide variety of human existence. posted on afterimage online January 7th, 2016 Click here for the Article

		Ridgewood-based Albanian artist to exhibit work in NYC Albania has a unique culture from that of other European countries, Fejzullaj explained. The art from Albania has been labeled “socialist realism” for its emphasis on portraying real people and situations, which has influenced her own artistic style. posted in QNS January 6th, 2016 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Unlimited Dimensions: Fanny Karchmer Fanny Karchmer shares with her audience artwork full of spaces, figures, and universes in "Dimensions Unlimited," an exhibition in a gallery in Mexico City. posted in Notimex & Yahoo News December 18th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		A Successful Trip to New York for RenéeRose Just back from New York, artist RenéeRose is still floating on a cloud after four of her paintings were exhibited in a Big Apple gallery. posted in Le Journal De Levis December 10th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		My P.D. Story: Francis JOIRIS Although I am an artist, I am also a patient who must take into account my Parkinson’s, or "Miss Parki" as I call it, with whom I have to negotiate constantly. So I adapted. I reduced the length of my work sessions, started taking naps, accepted help to mount exhibitions and organized my trip to the U.S. with the help of a medical team. posted on Parkinson.org December 1st, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Check Out Helgi Gíslason’s Newest Art Exhibit in New York If you’re looking for a collection that will surprise you with its depth and range, Icelandic Artist Helgi Gíslason’s newest exhibit, “Persistence of Form,” is worth experiencing. posted on Iceland Naturally November 19th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		‘I have never seen such horrific crimes against humanity’: Hermoine Macura documents life under Islamic State SYDNEY-born journalist Hermoine Macura has spent the past decade witnessing firsthand the rise of Islamic State and its reign of terror. As the attacks unfolded in Beirut and Paris, an exhibition of Ms Macura’s photos opened in New York featuring images that capture the humanity and heartache of her adopted home. posted on The Daily Telegraph November 18th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Wang: Local native has gone from world of furniture to art “When painting, I feel guided by improvisation,” Mabee said. “What usually starts as something non-representational becomes a study of inner exploration." Through her skill as a colorist, her strong compositions and her juxtaposition of textures, the artist creates images that transform those inner explorations into vividly dramatic experiences. posted on Rantoul Press November 10th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		From Aachen to New York: George Pavel Born in 1953, the artist came to Aachen in 1990 with his wife, Zitta Ring-Pavel, and he works in his studio in Süsterfield. [...] Monumental sculptures by him are in public spaces in several cities. posted on Aachener Nachrichten November 16th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Photographer takes a bite of the Big Apple Self-taught Maguel, who still works part time as an account at another company in Llandrindod, soon found success with his fine art photography in which he often manipulates colour and was invited to exhibit locally and also won local photographic competition. posted in The Brecon & Radnor Express November 12th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		International Breakthrough for the Wolfratshauser Painter Klaus Grape Time and space have provided a deep fascination for artist Klaus Grape. The ticking clock and vastness of the cosmos pull the painter from Wolfratshausen into a deep spell. posted in Münchner Merkur November 4th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Local artist opens East St gallery The Marlborough artist spent time in the US earlier this year, where a selection of her striking paintings were on display at a gallery in New York from May to June. Her work featured in the Out From Down Under and Beyond: Fine Art from Australia and New Zealand exhibition at Chelsea's Agora Gallery. posted in The Morning Bulletin October 31st, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Whitestone Artist in new exhibit Whitestone-based artist Patricia Brintle is making waves with her unique art inspired by her Haitian roots. A mix of cubism and impressionism, her art heavily features face-less silhouettes of Haitian women dressed in headdresses and it tells a larger story about her homeland and culture. posted in the Queens Chronicle October 1st, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Sketching a New Career Path Local artist Pete Castro leaves security work for a full-time art career, set to show paintings in NYC gallery. He's also booked for two art shows in Miami next year, including one for Art Basel 2016. posted on Las Vegas Review October 1st, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Jian Jun An at Agora Gallery See this great TV report on Jian Jun An and his recent show at Agora Gallery at Sinovision Journal. posted on Sinovision Journal September 1st, 2015 Click here to watch the report Click here to visit the artist's page

		With Benaglia Nones, Bonzano artwork arrives in New York The oxymoron is a figure of speech that combines two contrary terms; with these works, Laura Benaglia Nones is in search of pictorial oxymorons, ironic contradictions highlighted in the title chosen for each work. posted on Alto Adige di Bolzano August, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		New York Call for Bideford Artist Sarah Sarah lived in the States before returning to Bideford eight years ago, showing her work in galleries in Wisconsin. "My parents are from Appledore, so I've been visiting here all my life and the incredible seascapes are my main inspiration." posted on North Devon Gazette July, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		London, Paris, New York, Myrniong! The owner of Myrniong’s Home on the Range Genuine Free-Range Eggs has travelled to New York City to exhibit her digitally produced artwork. posted on The Moorabool News July 14th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Stouffville artist’s work going up in New York City this summer Talwar has had her work in Latcham Gallery’s 2014 show Home, 2012’s Big Night Out with Bollywood and the annual juried show in 2005 and 2006. Her vibrant floral paintings often resemble textiles in their stunning detail and her palette examines and celebrates the cultural contexts of flowers as well as their ornate qualities, according to the media release. posted in the Sun-Tribune July 9th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Hilda Kleyn featured in Lust Auf Gut \| Republic of Culture Hilda Kleyn will be showing at Agora Gallery in August of 2015. She has a beautiful two-page spread in this Frankfurt-based culture magazine. posted on Republic of Culture Issue 53 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		New York’s Vibrant Art Scene Featuring Jerry Anderson, Osvaldo Bacman, and Branko Miskovic, this article takes a look at the New York art scene, and Agora Gallery in particular. posted on Best At Travel June 25th, 2015 Click here for the Article

		Arcachon Bay artist, GEDDA, exhibits in Chelsea Sylvie Gedda is an atypical and surprising painter. Motivated by a radical change in style over the course of her career, she felt the desire to remove the painting from its traditional setting. Ten years, ago, she launched into a project in which she would stage water and the cosmos on plates of plexiglass. posted in the Bordeaux Gazette June 22nd, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		EMMA LINDSTRÖM’S ART MAKES A BIG BANG Though the artist is from Sweden, her work feels as though it came from an entirely different galaxy. Her paintings are nothing short of celestial — though the colors change piece to piece, she maintains the same galactic visuals that transcends our Earthly imaginations. posted in Culture POP June 15th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		White walls covered in color Jun Jamosmos always dreamed of covering white walls with his paintings, and when he saw an on-line tour of the Agora Gallery in New York’s Chelsea district, he had to cover them. He contacted the gallery about a year ago. On July 7, the Stockton artist will have four pieces on those white walls as part of group show of international artists called Repartie in Art. posted on Record Net June 13th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Kingston Inspires Artist French Canadian Andrėe Levesque says when she moved to Kingston 8 months ago, she was inspired to paint something outside of her usual style. posted on Station 14 Kingston June 8th, 2015 Click here for the video Click here to visit the artist's page

		Artist takes bite out of the Big Apple Endersby’s works are inspired by a vision she experienced upon awakening from a coma following emergency brain surgery. Each image is far more than a figurative representation of a flower – her works explore the varying personalities and forms of roses throughout each phase of their lifecycle. posted on Bayside News May 27th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		An exhibition in tribute to the strong and sovereign women Despite all these representations of strong women, the painter does not qualify her art as feminist. "It is not the main message. I am simply talking about a human," she explains. "In philosophy it is said that Man understands women. My painted women contain Man, as they have the same qualities, the same values. posted on Laurier Le Journal May 22nd, 2015 Click here for the Article in French Click here to visit the artist's page

		RenéeRose's Exhibition in New York (translated from french) The Lévis artist RenéeRose exposes her paintings for the first time in New York at Agora Gallery. posted on Journal De Québec May 20th, 2015 Click here for the Article in French Click here to visit the artist's page

		New York gallery to show works of Filipino artist Joe Datuin Datuin is taking his work to the global stage with sculptures and mixed media pieces inspired by his childhood in Manila. As an artist, Datuin utilizes simple forms, such as circles and lines that intersect, to reflect what he sees as a culture of tenacity and collaboration inherent among Filipinos. posted on INQUIRER.net May 15th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Belgian Artist Loovan Featured in NYC Many of Loovan’s works are intended to exist outdoors to beautify and enhance outdoor environments. Inherently, the concrete and metal exhibit a quality of changing over time, assuming distinctive and evolving patinas. The materials used in the compositions do not allow for re¬touching because they set very quickly, which makes each of Loovan’s pieces unique and impossible to replicate. posted on Gazette van Detroit May 14th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Painting With His Camera In his current exhibit at Agora Gallery in New York, Gideon Goodash’s works combine painting, collage, and photography. The framing device for his images? A series of weathered walls and abandoned rooms captured with his camera. posted on Time Out Israel May 10, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Naomi Cordero: Internationally Acclaimed Artist "I have had people say to me, 'She looks like you.' No matter what color the hair or the eyes. In a sense, my paintings are intuitively and psychologically stylized expressions of my soul." In just over a year, Cordero's portraits have been seen nationally and internationally." posted on Resort Living April, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Kendal photographer to feature in New York exhibition Osuna depicts quotidian street scenes at an intimate range. Her subjects go about their casual business, together and alone, during the unremarkable workday. Yet everything about the composition demands that the viewer look more closely – Osuna frames faces closely, and finds powerfully expressive moments that never seem false. posted on The Westmorland Gazette March 10, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Concha Osuna: ‘No Place For Casual’ Osuna depicts quotidian street scenes at an intimate range. Her subjects go about their casual business, together and alone, during the unremarkable workday. Yet everything about the composition demands that the viewer look more closely – Osuna frames faces closely, and finds powerfully expressive moments that never seem false. posted on The Consulate General of Spain in New York March 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Art Talk on the Edge: Interview with artist Seth Benzel Artist Seth Benzel utilizes various painting and mixed media techniques in order to create awe-inspiring abstract paintings. I find the energetic quality of Seth Benzel's paintings to be most intriguing. Each painting offers a bombardment of visual information -- a swirl of possibilities that beckon viewers to build upon their own interpretations. posted on The Art Edge, April 16th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Pinpoint: On Stephanie Lawrence at Agora Gallery Stephanie Lawrence’s captivating mixed media collages are influenced by graffiti and city walls from around the globe. Lawrence, who travels frequently, is interested in the layering of billboards, fliers, graffiti, and other features of the aging environment. posted on BlounartInfo, March 11th, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Venice is the next destination for Sault Ste. Marie artist Eileen Halfpenny's handiwork On the heels of being exhibited at New York City’s Agora Gallery in December and January, the Sault Ste. Marie artist’s work is headed across the Atlantic to be part of Liquid Room and The Labyrinth, which, according to the event’s website, is “a unique exhibition path.” "More people are talking to me and getting more interested in my work, which is really nice,” she said. posted on SaultStar, February 17, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Local artist's work displayed in New York Sandi Pillsbury, of Castle Danger, is a representative artist who enjoys being out in nature and focusing on the landmarks and flora around Lake Superior. In August, she received an email from the marketing director of Agora Gallery asking her to be a part of their show, Elemental Realms. posted in Lake County News Chronicle, Feb 6, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		The Art of Winter at TI Arts Center to feature works of R. Paul Saphier Mr. Saphier’s works have been shown at galleries across the country and frequently in New York City. Many art collectors in the north country own his works. “Paul’s paintings are often thought-provoking and always visually striking,” Ms. Heath said. “They often stood out in our exhibits. His approach was unique and distinctive.” posted in Watertown Daily Times., Saturday January 31, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Hollywood film producer buys Scawby artist's work A PROMINENT North Lincolnshire artist is on the path to major success after exhibiting her work in New York and selling a painting to a Hollywood film producer. posted on Scunthorpe Telegraph, January 26, 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Snap Judgment: The Photography and Digital Art of Carol Brooks Parker Technology was so different back then - one computer took up an entire room. The field of digital graphics art did not even exist then, nor for many decades thereafter. If it had, it would have captured my heart immediately and changed the course of my career posted in Tucson Lifestyle Home & Garden , January , 2015 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		Agameishi’s Illustrations of THE TALE OF GENJI The process of creating each scene in the The Tale of Genji was time-consuming and laborious. Agameishi usually took up to two weeks to paint each illustration, using her calligraphy brush, which added touching sensitivity to every line. … Not only does she use historically accurate illustration and calligraphic techniques, Agameishi also extensively researched the architecture, clothing, and material culture of the early 11th century Japanese nobility so that every scene would be authentic to the Heian period Posted on BookRiot , Dec 18 , 2014 Click here for the Article Click here to visit the artist's page

		CORDERO’s Stylized Expressions of the Soul Combining surrealistic aspects with realistic tendencies, American Artist CORDERO creates figurative portraits that are as elegant as they are compelling. posted in Fine Art Publicity, October 21, 2014 Click here for the Article

		Agora Gallery imports Ebelgarde's work to the Big Apple Last August, Ebelgarle, aka Eduardo Beltrán García de Leaniz, exhibited some of his work in the lecture Hall, Cultura San Vicente, in Almazan, his native city. Now this art work will go global, catapulting him to New York. Four of his paintings will be available in Agora Gallery from November 29th to December 19th 2014. It will be the first show for him outside of Spain. posted in Heraldo de Soria , November 18, 2014 Click here for the Article

		Francisca Lohmann is interviewed for ALLIMITE Francisca Lohman discusses how the relationships that exist in nature push her to paint. She makes a particular point to touch on how the different seasons all contain their own tones and emotions and how that effects her portrayals. posted on Arte Allimite , October 29, 2014.

		Michael Milburn Foster at Atelier des Artistes - The body enhanced by dancing and painting A rare exhibition of incredible aestheticism, where the body and dance are enhanced by the painter's Realism which blends his passion for cinema with choreography. The show is on display until November 13, 2014. Published in Ouest-Var.net, October 18, 2014. Click here for the Article

		Marianne Meyer: New York calls local painter Marianne Meyer is a Swiss-born self taught painter, she has been living in Naramata for the past 15 years, she was surprised to get the invitation. "I was amazed myself," Meyer said. "I never thought something like this would happen. Never ever." Agora Gallery, in the Chelsea neighbourhood of Manhattan in New York will feature Meyer's original work in an exhibit titled Beyond Borders: an Exhibition of Fine Art from Canada. Meyer is one of 10 artists selected for the exhibit. In January the gallery sent her an email inviting her to the show. And the excitement has been building ever since. Published on castanet, October 2, 2014 Click here for the Article

		She Calls It 'Plein Aerial' Nancy Smith Klos is painting a garden from life, but it's from 10 stories above, from a glass-encased office in a high-rise building. She calls it "plein aerial." The Portland, Oregon, artist is working on a project focusing on the pond in downtown Portland'sLan Su Chinese Garden. Published in OutdoorPainter, September 16, 2014 Click here for the Article

Essence Oil on Linen 24" x 20"		Charlotte Lisboa: Emotion and Sensuality Brazilian-French artist Charlotte Lisboa finds her inspiration in the serenity and softness of her subjects; these drawings and pantings are infused with emotion and sensuality that merges spirit with physicality. Published in American Art Collector, October , 2014 Click here for the Article

Making Whoope Watercolor 22" x 29"		Dobbs Ferry Artist Exhibits 'Painting-Words' At Manhattan's Agora Gallery Artist John Nieman's work exposes the viewer to the best of two creative worlds - poetry and prose - where images and words meet to challenge the eye and mind. Agora Gallery will feature the Dobbs Ferry artist's work in The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition from August 22nd through September 11th." Published in Rivertowns Daily Voice. August 4th, 2014 Click here for the Article

o2 Millennium dome London Oil Acrylic on Canvas 22" x 30"		Artist's delight as his work is seized on by New York gallery Neil Masterman, who started painting as a hobby, has seen his artwork displayed at the Agora Gallery, New York. "I never imagined I'd walk in the centre of New York and see my work. I can't describe what it feels like." Published in Eastern Daily Press July 12, 2014 Click here for the Article

Etienne's Rose Oil and Canvas 40" x 30"		Cordero: Expressive Faces, Larger-Than-Life "Cordero," the persona of Naomi Cordero, the artist, always knew she had a gift for art. Though creating art for thirty years, it wasn’t until ten years ago, however, that she devoted herself full time to her work. Published in MAZ / MiamiArtZine July 9th 2014 Click here for the Article

Mapagtunggali (Competitive) Stainless Stell 18" x 10" x 13"		Visual Olympian With a show in New York coming up this year, sculptor Jose "Jose" Datuin is ready to step up to the ranks of the world's great artists. Published in art+ Contemporary Art Philippines Issue 32 May 2014

Daylight Fireworks Color Digital Photography 6" x 11"		Honorable Mention 2013 Winners: American Landscapes Photo Contest Photographer Gerald W. Shonkwiler's photograph "Daylight Fireworks" is selected among many candidates as a finalist in Outdoor Photography's 2014 American Landscape Contest. Outdoor Photography July 2014 Click here for the Article

Walking Sticks Giclee Print on Canvas 16" x 20"		Calgary Herald - "Autistic Calgary artist breaks into elite New York gallery scene" On June, when the 28-year-old’s work is exhibited at a prestigious New York gallery, he will get a viewing in the esteemed U.S. art world while shattering myths about autism at the same time. Published on Calgary Herald April 21, 2014 Click here for the Article

Moto-Taxi with Trees Acrylic on Canvas 39.5" x 54.5"		I'm quite afraid to fail": Phnom Penh artist to take a bite out of the Big Apple Phnom Penh "happy painter" is making his US debut at Agora Gallery, calling his move to the American art market an opportunity to be "reborn." His paintings, at once fragile and powerful, depict warm, brightly-colored scenes of Cambodian life. The scenes transport the viewer to a mysterious and magical far-away land with their message of hope, beauty, and fragility. Published in the Phnom Penh Post May 16 - 22, 2014 Click here for the Article

Natures Vives, Tulipe 006 Acrylic on Canvas 36" x 36"		Mad about the earth: the exuberant art of Joëlle Kem Lika French artist Joëlle Kem Lika uses her art to celebrate nature and encourage us all to value the planet we live on. She held a successful exhibition in London before Christmas and her works will be on view at Agora Gallery in October 2014. Published in deco March 2014 Click here for the Article

Bruissements Charnels, Bouquet de Fleurs 008 Acrylic on Canvas 31" x 31"		Une philosophie de vie sous quelques coups de pinceaux Passionnée depuis son plus jeune âge, Joëlle kem Lika est revenue à ses premiers amours après 25 années de psychologie et sophrologie. Une galerie à Paris, des expositions dans le monde entier, et tout juste revenue d’un voyage à Miami… Retour sur le succès international d’une artiste peintre aux inspirations multiples. Published in MOD'ARTS March 2014 Click here for the Article

City and the Sea Mixed Media & Acrylic on Canvas 24" x 31.5"		Matilde Calamai The original work of Italian artist Matilde Calamai is now on view at Chelsea’s Agora Gallery in The Odyssey Within. The exhibition is scheduled to run through January 9, 2014. The opening reception will be held on Thursday night, December 19, 2013 from 6-8 pm. Art lovers are warmly welcomed to attend and find inspiration through her captivating works. Published in the Wall Street International December 20, 2013 Click here for the Article

Light 1 Oil on Canvas 36" x 48"		Wild Child Sereni & Shentel have thus far made our Blair Waldorf dreams a reality with their wide range of customised headbands. This time the two larger-than-life girls collaborate with Australian artist Zoë Patterson to create their third Artist Series collection. And what we love about it? The eccentric animal illustrations printed on silk as it's main feature on their popular Block Party headband. Published in Style September, 2013 Click here for the Article

The Music Inside Oil on Canvas 11" x 14"		Portrait exhibit showcases artist's talent, honours notable Kamloops citizens Agora Gallery artist Mairi Budreau painted portraits that honored people she considered to be "building blocks" of the Kamloops community. They will be exhibited in the Kamloops Arts Council's main gallery in the Old Courthouse Cultural Centre. Published in Kamloops The Daily News September 30, 2013 Click here for the Article

Single Red Rose Oil on Canvas 39.5" x 39.5"		Color and mystery Chelsea’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Norwegian artist TA (“Trygve Amundsen”) in Elements of Abstraction. The exhibition is scheduled to run from October 4, 2013 through October 24, 2013. The opening reception will be held on Thursday night, October 10, 2013 from 6-8 pm. Though TA (“Trygve Amundsen”) paints in a variety of styles, all his work deals with what is left out, rather than what is depicted. The artist is a master of form, rendered as impressionistic, realist, surrealistic, and graphic. Published in Norwegian American Weekly September 13, 2013 Click here for the Article

Delicate Mixed Media on Canvas 40" x 30"		Zoë Durand Aunque recide en Sydney, la estrella en ascenso Zoë está representada en Nueva York por Agora Gallery, Chelsea. Sus obras forman parte de colecciones privadas y corporativas en Australia e internacionalmente. Zoë Durand (nee Zoë Paterson) ha exhibido en varias exposiciones individuales y colectivas en Sydney, Melbourne y Nueva York. Published in Arttour Magazine September, 2013 Click here for the Article

		Artistas chilenos se toman Nueva York con cuatro exposiciones en importantes galerías Previo a las celebraciones de Fiestas Patrias en Chile, un grupo de artistas nacionales protagoniza en Estados Unidos una serie de exposiciones, las cuales se inauguraron en tres prestigiosas galerías de Nueva York. Cristóbal Lehyt es uno de ellos. El artista de la Universidad Católica abrió el pasado 10 de septiembre la muestra "Iris Sheets" en la Americas Society. Aunque lleva varios años radicado en ese país- donde realizó estudios en el Hunter College de Nueva York-, el chileno se anota un triunfo al montar esta exhibición. Published in Emol September 17, 2013 Click here for the Article

Flower Power Acrylic on Canvas 28" x 28"		Norwegian art in N.Y. Chelsea, New York’s Agora Gallery will feature the original work of Norwegian artist Sirenes in Degrees of Abstraction. The exhibition is scheduled to run from July 23, 2013 through August 13, 2013. The opening reception will be held on Thursday night, July 25, 2013 from 6 – 8 p.m. Published in the Norwegian American Weekly July 5, 2013 Click here for the Article

Madona and Child with the Viper Acrylic on Canvas 52" x 62"		The Persistence of Color and Masters of the Imagination The September exhibitions at Agora Gallery are sure to get the season off to a good start, with a dazzling collective exhibition and a solo exhibition that will captivate and delight. In Masters of the Imagination: The Latin American Fine Art Exhibition, talented Latin American artists explore the diverse and thrilling boundaries of their experiences, their heritage and their minds. Published in the Wall Street International August 16, 2013 Click here for the Article

An Evening in Kalahari Acrylic on Canvas 34" x 38"		Pramod Kumar’s Images of a Bright Life “I have been fascinated by color ever since I was a young boy in primary school,” said Kumar via email from Botswana, where he is lecturing about art. Published in Montgomery News August 16, 2013 Click here for the Article

Light 2 Oil on Canvas 36" x 48"		Zoë Paterson Collaborates with Celebrity Designers Shen-Tel and Sereni Zoë Paterson was selected by Malaysian celebrity designers Shen-Tel and Sereni to produce a range of headbands made into a limited edition collection. Zoë's Out of the Ark art collection was the basis for this collection. Published on Her World August, 2013 Click here for the Article

Chemin des Anglais Acrylic Ink on Leatherette 39" x 39"		Carcassonne. Christophe Horiot exposé à New York French artist Christophe Horiot's work was well received in New York City where he recently participated in The French Perspective: Contemporary art from France Published in LADEPECHE July 31, 2013 Click here for the Article

Almost There Ink on Paper 16" x 20"		Glen Cove Artist to Exhibit in Manhattan Gallery The work of Glen Cove artist Roger Molina will be part of an exhibit at Agora Gallery in Manhattan. Entitled “Interpretive Realms,” the exhibit opens Tuesday and runs through Aug. 13. A reception for the artists will be held Thursday, 6-8 p.m. at the gallery. Published in The Glen Cove Patch July 22, 2013 Click here for the Article

Ancient Mountain With Cross Bridge Acrylic on Paper 18" x 24"		Icons of Our Age “When I saw the little red dot next to my painting, I couldn’t stop looking at it,” said Secaucus artist Doug DePice, referring to the sale of one of his paintings last year on display at the Agora Gallery in Manhattan. When a painting gets sold in a gallery, it gets a red dot, he said. People coming to view paintings look more closely at these paintings than they might otherwise. Published in The Hudson Report July 14, 2013 Click here for the Article

Joyeous Spring Acrylic on Canvas 30" x 24"		Susan Marx: They Call her Mme. Monet The modern Abstract Impressionist paintings of American artist Susan Marx combine formal elements with spontaneous, colorful emotive responsiveness, resulting in paintings as dynamic as they are compelling. She paints outside, en plein air, allowing her to truly experience the landscape and capture what she sees and feels on canvas. Published in The South Orange Patch April 11, 2013 Click here for the Article

Au Bord de L'Inn Pigment on Canvas 16" x 16"		Wollnerau´s artist Isabelle Habegger Wollnerau´s artist Isabelle Habegger has exhibited her artwork across Europe and most recently in the United States at New York´s reknowned Agora Gallery. That it is not everyday that you receive an invitation to exhibit in New York and she could not believe it. She exhibited in Europe but New York is a new level. She has great variety of art but in New York she shows only paintings. Published in The Höfner Volksblatt, Swiss Paper April 23, 2013 Click here for the Article

Goodbye Plastic Bricks 34" x 32" x 3"		A Vision That’s Not Quite a Snap It is best not to look too closely at Edvard Munch’s screamer at the exhibition “The Art of the Brick,” which opened this week at Discovery Times Square. Because then you would see that the head is pieced together out of beige and white Lego blocks, their studs protruding. Leonardo’s “Mona Lisa,” on display nearby... Published in The New York Times June 14, 2013 Click here for the Article

Enclosed Oil on Canvas 36" x 36" x 2"		Andy Fullalove - His Silent Landscape, According To McGee, until July 6 ANDY Fullalove has gone from exhibiting in New York to holding his latest show in York. In the wake of triumphant solo exhibitions in the George Smith Gallery in Manhattan’s Upper East Side and the Agora Gallery in the Big Apple’s gallery district of Chelsea, Andy has brought 25 new paintings from his Holmfirth studio to According To McGee. Published in The York Press June 10, 2013 Click here for the Article

Lunatic Coffee, Wine & Mixed Media on Paper 18" x 24"		Local artist’s paintings in Manhattan gallery Greenwich artist Maria Soledad Fernandez Pagliuca is moving on up to the big city with a June exhibition to be featured at Chelsea’s Agora Gallery in New York City. The Argentinean-born artist, who goes simply by ‘Pagliuca,’ is known for creating “enticing abstract paintings using a broad range of media including wine and coffee,” according to the gallery. Published in Greenwich Post June 9, 2013 Click here for the Article

Reflections of the Australian Bush Acrylic on Canvas 30" x 40"		Taking New York by storm VISITORS to New York’s Agora Gallery have responded favourably to the work of Pacific Palms artist Trisha Fitzpatrick, whose abstract works have featured in the gallery’s showcase of international artists. The ‘Out from Downunder and Beyond: Fine Art from Australia and New Zealand’ exhibition featured at Agora last month and concluded on Friday. Published in the Greatlakes Advocate June 5, 2013 Click here for the Article

Apple Tree Photographic Print on Metal 24" x 36"		Cape Breton photographer’s show deemed ‘fascinating’ “Stephen Tobin’s first solo exhibition at Agora Gallery in New York City — The Natural Instincts of Nature — is by far one of the most fascinating photography exhibits that we have presented at our gallery,” writes Angela Di Bello, director of Agora Gallery. “(Tobin’s) ability to see the extraordinary among ordinary surroundings astounds and delights his growing audience.” Published in the Cape Breton Post May 30, 2013 Click here for the Article

An Evening In Kalahari Acrylic on Canvas 34" x 38"		Motswana to exhibit in New York Pramod Kumar is a happy man after his artworks got the nod to be exhibited at a New ork art exhibition in July. Indian born Kumar's abstract art pieces have made a big impression globally, even though locally he still remains a relative unknown. Published in Mmegi April 16, 2013 Click here for the Article

Power of My Intentin Mixed Media on Canvas 48" x 36"		Local artist headed to the Big Apple Tamera Lee has never been to New York City, but she’s about to hit the city’s art scene in a big way. Lee, a Cedar Park artist, will be featured in the “Pulse of Abstraction” exhibit at the Agora Gallery in New York City, which will begin June 4 and run through the month. Published on statesman.com May 21, 2013 Click here for the Article

Powerful Lunge Photographic Print on Metal 30" x 60"		Local photographer to be featured in solo show in New York City A Cape Breton-based photographer will have his work in the spotlight at a solo exhibition in New York City this month. It’s a big-time opportunity for Stephen Tobin, a native of St. John’s, N.L., who moved with his wife to Sydney about two years ago. Published in the Cape Breton Post May 9, 2013 Click here for the Article

Son et Liumiere at the Capitol, Toulouse Oil on Canvas 16" x 20"		Artist's delight at New York exhibition offer WINCHESTER artist Josephine Chisholm was astounded and delighted when a top New York gallery asked to display some of her work. When her paintings go on display in the Odyssey of Color exhibition at the prestigious Agora Gallery on Saturday it will not only be the first time Josephine’s work has been displayed in America – it will be her first overseas show Published in the Hampshire Chronicle May 9, 2013 Click here for the Article

Ripples 108 Acrylic on Panel 15.7" x 23.6"		Artist's New York Exhibition Talented Picton artist Rick Edmonds is achieving prestigious recognition in the US, with an exhibition at the Agora Gallery in New York, which will be displaying his paintings during May. The exhibition is called Out From Down Under & Beyond: Fine Art From Australia and New Zealand, and will feature Rick’s artwork as well as 11 other artists. They include a photographer, also from NZ, and the other 10 all being Australian artists. Rick said, “I will be waving the NZ painters flag!” Published in the Seaport Scene May 3, 2013 Click here for the Article

Tropical Pandanus No. 2 Giclee Print on Canvas 31.5" x 25"		Living Colour Exhibiting at a gallery in the Big Apple would be a pinnacle for any artist. For Townsville painter Sylvia Ditchburn, who specialises in tropical landscapes, the milestone just happens to coincide with her turning 70. Published in Duo Magazine May, 2013 Click here for the Article

River Gums, Hakea and Escarpment, Finke River, Central Australia Acrylic on Paper 22.8" x 29.9"		Local Artist Exhibits in the Big Apple Townsville painter Sylvia Ditchburn is getting ready for one of the biggest moments in her artistic career. Sylvia's been invited to exhibit her work at a gallery in New York City this month. The Agora Gallery will be displaying her paintings in an exhibition called "Down Under and Beyond: Fine Art from Australia and New Zealand". Published on Breakfast with Michael Clarke May 1, 2013 Click here for the Article

Dizzy Dean Oil on Canvas 15" x 30"		A visit to the Dick Perez art exhibit in New York City Dick Perez is an artist well known with collectors from his many renditions in trading card sets including Donruss’ Diamond Kings. Perez doesn’t just paint for little 3-inch by 5-inch pieces of cardboard, but puts to canvas the scenes of some of baseball’s iconic figures. Perez uses several photographs to get the exact portrait he wants, even using a bit of imagination. Published on Beckett.com April 29, 2013 Click here for the Article

The Music Inside Oil on Canvas 11" x 14"		Artist Mairi Budreau earns worldwide attention For years, painter Mairi Budreau struggled to make a living with her art. That’s all about to change as a series of paintings about prominent area residents and an exhibit of nude portraits have earned Budreau national and international attention. Published in The Daily News April 29, 2013 Click here for the Article

Clock, Dedham, Ma. Digital Print on Fine Art Paper 15" x 15"		Medfield Artist Exhibiting Photographs In New York City Medfield artist Dennis Stein is opening an exhibit of his photography at the Agora Gallery in New York City that will run from April 19 to May 9. Stein has been showing his work in exhibits since 1995, but this will be his first show in New York. It is entitled “Altered States of Reality: An Exhibition of Analog and Digital Photography.” Published in the Hometown Weekly April 18, 2013 Click here for the Article

Dreaming of Serenity Acrylic on Canvas 30" x 40"		Unearthed for New York exhibition TRISHA Fitzpatrick loves the blank canvas. See your ad here“I love to experiment, having the blank canvas and just creating from the mind,” Trisha explained from her home gallery at Pacific Palms. “It’s what’s so great about painting abstract, every work is completely original even the artist cannot repeat it or replicate it exactly the same way. I like to push the boundaries and try something different.” Published in the Great Lakes Advocate April 17, 2013 Click here for the Article

Love Acrylic & Mixed Media on Canvas 30" x 40"		Accountant channels his creative side Vishal Misra, like most people, toils at a regular job to pay the bills. What sets him apart from the rest of us, however, is that when he’s off the 9 to 5 treadmill, Misra spends his spare moments doing what he loves best, and that’s immerse himself in his true passion — art. He’s constantly at it, even when the Mississauga chartered accountant is commuting to work in Toronto. Published in the Mississauga.com April 19, 2013 Click here for the Article

Love Blackened Steel & Copper 18" x 8" x 7"		Riwaka sculptor invited to New York show A Riwaka-based metal sculptor is heading to New York after being discovered online by a contemporary gallery. John Wolter has been working out of Wood Pigeon Art Studio in Kaiteriteri Rd for 15 years. He creates expressive sculptures using hammers, blow torches, grinders, and metal cutters. Published in the Fairfax NZ News April 17, 2013 Click here for the Article

Autumn Layers Acrylic on Canvas 30" x 40"		Unearthed for New York exhibition TRISHA Fitzpatrick loves the blank canvas. See your ad here“I love to experiment, having the blank canvas and just creating from the mind,” Trisha explained from her home gallery at Pacific Palms. “It’s what’s so great about painting abstract, every work is completely original even the artist cannot repeat it or replicate it exactly the same way. I like to push the boundaries and try something different.” Published in The Great Lakes Advocate April 17, 2013 Click here for the Article

Stemsi 138 Resin on Canvas 30" x 40"		Karl opens the door wide on a larger art market For three decades Karl Sternath travelled the world baking delicious pastry creations in top hotels. Six years ago he decided to try his hand at a different creative medium — art on canvas. He's now gearing up for an exhibit in Chelsea, New York. Published in The Royal Gazette April 15, 2013 Click here for the Article

Sequel at the Road Oil on Canvas 36" x 46"		Agora Gallery in New York and the Exhibition of Fine Arts from Asia: East Meets West The Agora Gallery is holding three current art exhibitions whereby domestic and international artists are on show. Each exhibition appeals to three different themes which flow through the diversity of the Agora Gallery. Therefore, if individuals adore contemporary art through the lenses of many angles, then the current exhibitions which run until April 16 will be richly rewarding. If you view (//www.agora-gallery.com/) the user friendly website of the Agora Gallery then clearly you are witnessing a delightful contemporary fine art gallery. Agora Gallery became fully establish in 1984 and since this period endless new exhibitions have promoted national and international artists. Naturally, being based in New York, then innovation flows throughout the veins of the Agora Gallery. Published in Modern Tokyo times April 4, 2013

Anguish Oil on Canvas 30" x 24"		Martyn Royce's paintings were spotted online by a New York gallery A graphic designer who regained his passion for painting after his father died has been scouted by a New York art gallery. Martyn Royce’s work has travelled from his Thornwood home studio all the way to the Big Apple, where it was recently displayed in a group exhibition. Published on guardian-series.co.uk March 20, 2013 Click here for the Article

Wild Flowers Mixed Media on Masonite 48" x 48"		Local artist brings recognition to Chair City The influence of one of Thomasville's own now reaches beyond domestic shores. Terry Kindley is a contemporary artist whose abstract pieces are bringing him worldwide acclaim since he signed to show at Agora Gallery in New York, N.Y. His unique style — which features geometry and rich color — has made him popular nationally and internationally. Published on tvilletimes.com February 23, 2013 Click here for the Article

Birds Kissing Bronze 12" x 7.5" x 8"		Sculpting teacher at PdA shows in the Big Apple A Port Moody artist and sculpting teacher at Coquitlam’s Place des Arts has her work on show this month in New York City. Parvaneh Roudgar is exhibiting six pieces as part of a group display at the Agora Gallery, a space on West 25th Street that highlights contemporary fine art. Published in The Tri-City News March 13, 2013 Click here for the Article

Confusion Welcomes the New Age Mixed Media on Paper 18" x 24"		'Penchant for Unusual:' Pinehurst Artist Displays His Work at Manhattan Exhibition Harry Russell has two grandchildren, but this grandfather is the one drawing with kids' magic markers. Those markers have done well by Russell, also known as Grandaddy Earl. His artwork draws comparisons to Chagall and Dali, and he had his first New York City exhibition in December. Published in The Pilot March 10, 2013 Click here for the Article

Fish Nebula Acrylic & Mixed Media on Canvas 24" x 30"		Cosmos, Galaxies, and Dinosaurs Sometimes Aelita treats painting as a sort of performance art - singing and dancing around her canvases - as a way to further exude her emotions. Published in Relapse Magazine March 2013 Click here for the Article

Bursts Of Color Acrylic on Wood 30" x 22"		Lynnfield Artist's Work On Display In New York City Lynnfield artist Lou O’Keefe’s work is on display this month at the Agora Gallery in New York City. According to an announcement from the gallery, O’Keefe is mostly self-taught as an artist, and is a former professional golfer. He reportedly sees both golfing and art as things that can help people connect to nature. Published in the Lynnfield Patch February 4, 2013 Click here for the Article

Script 2 Acrylic & Resin on Canvas 36" x 36"		Fahim Somani in The Essence of Abstraction at Agora Gallery Pakistani, Houston-based artist Fahim Somani creates expressionistic, calligraphy-inflected compositions which are not only exquisite formal experiments full of delightful painterly flourishes, but aesthetic bridges between two cultures. Somani incorporates elements that evoke Minimalism, Abstract Expressionist, and other currents in post-war American art. The artist achieves this marriage of visual cues from Muslim and U.S. art with verve, producing powerful and enigmatic images full of brilliant brushstrokes and vibrant textures. Published on islamicartsmagazine.com March 2, 2013 Click here for the Article

Awaken Acrylic on Canvas 40" x 48"		Burlington artist's work featured at New York gallery A disastrous swim in the Caribbean has helped a local artist land her paintings in a prestigious New York art gallery. “The wave hit me like a truck,” recalled Wendy Carmichael Bauld. “I hit the ocean floor, my leg broke and I was dragged out by the undertow. It was a near-death experience.” Published on insidehalton.com January 19, 2013 Click here for the Article

Twenty		City Sculptor Offers Reflection On A Massacre New Haven sculptor Susan Clinard could not let the Newtown tragedy pass “without moving my hands.” Twenty figurines later, she has added her contribution to the healing process. The contribution is a new sculpture entitled “Twenty.” Published in the New Haven Independent January 19, 2013 Click here for the Article

Fats and the Raven Acrylic & Ink on Canvas 30" x 24"		Big show in the Big Apple Woburn painter Donna Howard is featured in an exhibit this month at Chelsea’s Agora Gallery in New York City. “Bravest thing I ever did was to share my paintings with the world,” Published on Wicked Local January 14, 2013 Click here for the Article

Citizens of the City #1 Oil on Plywood 48" x 48"		Chelsea Gallery Features Tarrytown Artist Alan Jacobson Tarrytown artist Alan Jacobson says several of his oil paintings to be featured in a New York City exhibition this month are works that are a blend of "reasoned layering and unpredictable explosions." Published in the The Tarrytown Sleepy Hollow Irvington January 10, 2013 Click here for the Article

Close of Day on the Mary Acrylic on Masonite 48" x 48"		Redland Bay artist to feature in famed New York gallery A SELECTION of work by artist and designer David Renn will feature in an exhibition at Agora Gallery in the heart of New York City's Chelsea art galleries district over the holiday period. Published in the Redland Times, Bayside Bulletin December 23, 2012 Click here for the Article

Jazz Bass Oil on Canvas 31.5" x 31.5"		Jose Maria Alba Shares her Experiences in the Big Apple Jose Maria Alba has just returned from her recent exhibition in New York. She explains that the experience has been very beneficial, and has taught her the importance of having an exhibition in New York. The opening reception was a media event with many accredited media, but the best part was the dialogue she shared with collectors and other artists. Published in Hora Nova, Segmento 'Cultura- espectacles' July 27, 2012 Click here for the Article

Hibiscus Tiliaceus Mixed Media & Acrylic on Canvas 39.5" x 29.5"		Artist's New York dream comes true The Sunshine Coast artist, Susan Schmidt has had four paintings from her series Seaburbia included in next month's Chelsea International Fine Art Competition Exhibition. Published in Sunshine Coast Daily July 23, 2012 Click here for the Article

Strangers Silkpainting 24.5" x 25"		Female Kazakhstani artist exhibits The Rhythm of Color Artist Julia Ismambetova "graphics on silk" capture the spirit of her native homeland Kazakhstan. Ismambetova explores the decorative and abstract side of Kazakhstani folklore, mixing both traditional and modern techniques. Published in Women's Views On News June 29, 2012 Click here for the Article

After the Storm Oil on Linen 24" x 36"		Painter Catherine Raynes A Life Shaped by Art Many people struggle throughout their lives to find a career that resonates, while others discover their path early in life and never falter. Rye, New Hampshire-based artist Catherine Raynes is one of those lucky few. The Summer issue of Coastal Home Magazine spotlights Agora Gallery Artist Catherine Raynes. Published in Costal Home, Summer 2012 Click here for the Article

Blooming Acrylic on Masonite 24" x 30"		Artistic Blooms at Agora Gallery "Flowers at Dusk" an acrylic painting by Susan Marx will be on exhibit in Saturated Palette, June 2012 at Agora Gallery. Published in the Montclair Times, June, 2012 Click here for the Article 6/28/2012 Click here for the Article 6/7/2012

Untitled Acrylic & Gold Leaf on Canvas 46" x 58"		Beauty, divinity and opulence It's certainly a matter of prestige for any artist when his/ her work is selected to be part of an art exhibition at an international level. The same can be said for artist Laila Khan Furniturewalla, whose works will be showcased at the Agora Gallery in New York City, Published in the Times of India, June 7, 2012 Click here for the Article

Meeting Watercolor & Varnish on Panel 30" x 22"		Colors and Visions of Art by Gabriella Legno meets New York Italian artist Gabriella Legno discusses her visual journey using geometric shapes and compostitions in her latest abstract works shown at Agora Gallery. Her inspiration comes from a number of sources, but stems primarily from vibrations of the soul. Published in La Gazzetta Del Mezzogiorno May 18, 2012 Click here for the Article

Yemaya Acrylic on Canvas 24" x 24" x 1.5"		Big Apple Beckons for Artist Tanya Marie Reeves Australian artist Tanya Marie Reeves Speaks with Gayle Hogan about her artwork and her recent exhibition at Agora Gallery. Published in the Barrier Daily Truth, May 10, 2012 Click here for the Article

Life Within Digital Artwork on Canvas 24" x 31.5"		Going Solo in New York Former Durbanite Michelle Benjamin made South Africa proud this week when her digital art was showcased at a solo exhibition at one of the most popular galleries in New York, the Agora Gallery. Published in the Sunday Tribune, May 6, 2012 Click here for the Article

Pittsburgh Acrylic & Collage on Canvas 48" x 60"		Zivi Aviraz: Challenging the Rainbow From Israel to Pittsburgh and across the nation, colorist Aviraz is constantly creating beauty wherever she goes. Published in Shady Ave Magazine, Summer 2012 Click here for the Article

Walk Through It Photograph on Hahnemühle Paper 24" x 36"		Canberran is a happy snapper Kelly Tunney was the recipient of five awards in five separate categories, including the 'Epson Professional Photographer of the Year' category and the 'Highest Scoring Print' category at the 2012 Australian Institute of Professional Photography Epson NSW/ACT Professional Photography Awards. Published in Canberra Times, April 14, 2012 Click here for the Article

When the Leaves Are Gone Digital Artwork on Canvas 25" x 33"		Artist to Exhibit in New York South African artist Michelle Benjamin, is well aware of the ravages of the rhino poaching crisis. Determined to use her abilities to help these wonderful creatures, Michelle has created several pieces of artworks which depict rhinos and are intended to spread awareness of their plight to people who may not be aware of it, as well as celebrate these impressive animals. Published in Sunday Times, April 1, 2012 Click here for the Article

Bushfire on the Bathurst Plains Oil on Canvas 20" x 28"		Mirjana Psakis Preserves Memories of the Environment through Art Through her art Mirjana Psakis reveals what nature has to offer. Highlands Weekender journalist Emma Biscoe chats with Artist Mirjana Psakis about her art Published in Highlands Weekender Click here for the Article

Alicia’s Rabbit in Mexico Oil on Canvas 12" x 16"		José Ma Martínez Debuts in New York The artist José Ma Martínez made his debut in "Sensory Perspectives" organized by Agora Gallery, which opened on February 10th. The important mexican newspaper REFORMA talks about his work and also interviews Gallery Director Angela Di Bello. Published on REFORMA, February, 2012 Click here for the Article

Diver / Joy Acrylic on Canvas 24" x 30"		Coleman Township artist Bruce Cull in NYC Exhibition Mr. Cull’s mixed media paintings combine “traditional paints and techniques with other textured materials such as wire, eggshells, wasps’ nests and rhubarb leaves,” Published in the Temiskaming Speaker Click here for the Article

Black Spike: DBSJ11, detail Oil on Canvas 59" x 59"		Doha-based artist’s works displayed at NY gallery Doha-based artist Jennifer Pinder’s artworks have received international acclaim at one of the art world’s exclusive commercial galleries. Published in the Gulf Times, Friday March 2, 2012 Click here for the Article

Mar Oil on Acrylic 24" x 24"		Southern Exposure As a burst of creativity emanates from Latin America, art from the region is getting new notice north of the border. Published on Art & Antiques, November, 2011 Click here for the Article

Blessed Oil on Canvas 60" x 60"		Will Day at K. Saari Gallery Artist Will Day speaks about his show at K. Saari Gallery. Published on steamboattoday, August 2, 2011 Click here for the Article

Symbol of the Dark 4 Digital Print on Canvas 16.5" x 16.5"		Ramón A. Olivares "Battle of the Cities: USA" challenge of Hugo Boss Create. Published on HugoCreatedcom on September 7, 2011 Click here for the Article


Terra Incognita Monotype 14" x 13"		One of a Kind Listen to Rebecca Rath´s interview on Australian ABC radio station. Posted by ABC Newcastle, Mornings with Jill Emberson, 21/09/2011 by Liesel Rickarby Click here for the Article

Midnight swim Oil on Canvas 40" x 32"		Awesome Artwork for your Baby´s Nursery Up and coming Irish artist Dawn Crothers is featured in an article by one of the many fans who have become enraptured with her colorful, lively works. Posted by Monica Bielanko, August 18, 2011 Click here for the Article

Mountain Energy Oil on Canvas 30" x 20"		Exhibition of sport paintings Richard reports on his exciting experience of showcasing art in New York. Published on the Scarborough Evening News, August 17, 2011 Click here for the Article

Winter Rain over the Brokenback Moutains Oil on Canvas 48" x 36"		Hunter Art on Show in Big Apple Two extremely talented Hunter artist's Helene Leane and Rebecca Rath brought the fascinating landscape of the Hunter Valley in New York City in "Out from Down Under & Beyond": Fine Art from Australia and New Zealand. Published on hunterlifestyle.com, July 2011 Click here for the Article Another article about Rebecca and Helene Hunter Lifestyle Magazine, 'Hunter Art in the Big Apple' - Montclair Times (June 16, 2011)

Inspire New York Acylic & Ink on Canvas 30" x 24"		Contemporary Artist Andrea (Adka) Jones Adka's Art not only captures the energy of the Big Apple; her one-of-a-kind detailed imagery expresses the triumph of the human spirit... Published on Modern Art History @ Suite 101, June 9, 2011

Unseen Garden Acrylic on Masonite 30" x 24"		Road Trip Susan Marx, an artist living in Orange, will have her work displayed at Agora Gallery... Published in the Essex Journal, June 2, 2011 Click here for the Article Another article about Susan Montclair Times covers the New York exhibition of Orange resident, Susan Marx - Montclair Times (June 16, 2011)

Cockatoo Acrylic on Canvas 40" x 40"		Picasso? No, it's artist Aelita Andre, who at the tender age of four is holding her first solo exhibition in New York Pablo Picasso once said, 'It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.' Little did he know that almost 40 years after he died, a child's painting would be compared to his masterpieces. Published on dailymail.co.uk, June 3, 2011 Click here for the Article More articles about Aelita 4-year-old artist making splash in city - New York Post (June 4, 2011)) Aelita, che a 4 anni espone quadri a New York - TheStar.com (June 9, 2011) Four-year old art prodigy exhibits show in New York - The Telegraph (June 5, 2011) Solo New York show for girl, 4 - Brisbanetimes.com.au (June 6, 2011) Aelita, che a 4 anni espone quadri a New York - Vanity Fair, Italy (June 6, 2011

Asteroid Acrylic & Mixed Media on Canvas 30" x 30"		The Prodigy of Color: Four Year Old Aelita Andre Opens Solo Exhibition at Agora Gallery The artworks in the show are full of artistic energy, lively immediacy and a joyful sense of exploration – and they are part of the creative output of a four-year-old child. The prodigy in question is Aelita Andre Published on ArtDaily.org, June 6, 2011 Click here for the Article More articles about Aelita Aelita, la pittrice professionista più piccola: ha 4 anni - la Repubblica.it (May 26, 2011) Four-year-old artist's NY exhibition - BBC (June 5, 2011) Four-year-old Melbourne artist shows in NY - ABC News, Australia (June 6, 2011) Aelita Andre, four-year-old prodigy painter - The Washington Post Blog (May 24, 2011)

A Crack in time #2 Gouache Monotype on paper 30" x 20"		City artist takes on NY Maths teacher turned artist Helene Leane celebrates her decision to focus on her art. Published in the Newcastle Herald, April 27, 2011 Click here for the Article

Remember Acrylic on Canvas 39" x 30"		Von Chelsea in die weite Welt Bavarian artist Renate Thalhammer shares her experiences of her recent NY exhibition. Published on merkur-online.de, April 26, 2011 Click here for the Article

Cockfighter Creek Acrylic & Pastel on Paper 43" x 20"		Pokolbin artist to exhibit in New York The young Pokolbin artist Rebecca Rath, has been chosen to show her collection of landscapes at Chelsea’s prestigious Agora Gallery in a showcase of Australian and New Zealand works. Published in the Maitland Mercury, April 25, 2011 Click here for the Article

Passage a Travers la Galaxie 2 Oil on Cavas 30" x 24"		Nashua artist goes worldwide Boutaud has exhibited, in Italy, Spain, China, Japan and other places. Her travels have taught her that humans anywhere in the world all share a love of beauty. Published in the Hippo Nashua, April 21, 2011 Click here for the Article

1099 Shelburne Birches, Gorham, NH Digital Print on Paper 20" x 16"		Middletown native has photos featured at NYC gallery; opening reception today David Labella's highest goal and greatest achievement is the production of a body of work that depicts the richness and bounty of the wild landscapes that still remain. His work is featured in Altered States of Reality: an Exhibition of Analog and Digital Fine Art Photography at Agora Gallery. Published in the The Mddletown Press, April 21, 2011 Click here for the Article

Transformation Giclee Print on Canvas 24" x 47"		Brunsbütteler Fotokünstler stellt in New York aus Rainer Maria Stark one of the top 100 art photographers presents his Northern Germany inspired artwork. Published in NORDDEUTSCHE RUNDSCHAU, April 13, 2011

Turtle Reef Acrylic 24" x 30"		Leigh Gordon’s Marine and Coastal Wonders Art at Agora Gallery in USA Australian artist Leigh Gordon is driven by her artistic imagination and a free spirit with all kinds of media. Published in the Redcliffe City News, 12th April 2011 Click here for the cover

Bogen Farben Oil on Canvas 31" x 24"		STEP Journal Corina's artwork "Bogen Farben" was feature on the cover of the STEP Journal March 2011. Published in the STEP Journal, March 2011 Click here for the cover

All that Glitters Acrylic on Canvas 48" x 36"		Bellaire Artist To Be Featured In New York City Gallery Bellaire artist Susannah Virginia Griffin invites viewers to explore her work and discover the meaning inherent in each piece. Published in the Instant Bellaire News, February 07, 2011 Click here for the Article

Botanical Gardens Oil on Canvas 20" x 16"		Local Painter Making Waves South of the Border Inspired by her extensive travels, Darlene Adams creates unique vibrant oil paintings. Her works will be featured in Beyond Borders: an Exhibition of Fine Art from Canada - October 2011, Chelsea, NY. Published in Edmonton Examiner, February 2011 Click here for the Article It's a long way from Devon to the bright lights of New York City, but Darlene Adams will be making that journey next fall, and it's one she's been working towards for years. Published in Edmonton Examiner, February 2011 Click here for the Article

Crazy Rapids Oil on Canvas 36" x 24"		Local painter holding fundraiser for NY trip A local painter is looking for a helping hand to make her dreams come true. Published in Edmonton Examiner, February 2011 Click here for the Article

Celebrando Rio 2016 Oil on Canvas 30" x 30"		Blame it on Rio In her paintings, Indiana based artist, Christine Drummond expresses how much she misses Brazil, her country of origin and in particular Rio, her home town. Published in Vogue Australia 03/2011 Click here for the Article

Mental Chaos 2 Acrylic on Canvas 48" x 36"		Abstract painting is Jamaica woman’s passage of discovery Jamaica artist Shenna Vaughn says that the powerful parts and "feel-good colors" in her paintings are not only a way of coping with strokes of fate, but also to learn from your past and look into a postive future. Published in the Chronicle Contributor 01/27/2011 Click here for the Article

Central Park Mixed Media Sculpture 9" x 10.5" x 9.5"		Franco Recchia's circuit board cityscapes Franco Recchia's art from spare parts sparks interest all around the world. Wired.co.uk is impressed with the work of Francho Recchia, the Italian artist who uses his welding skills to create dazzling skylines out of old bits of technology which no longer work. Rather than discarding them, he creates something new and exciting from the pieces. Published on Wired.co.uk 01/26/2011 Click here for the Article

Light Oil on Canvas 11" x 39"		Little Falls artist featured in N.Y.C. exhibit Mira Mitrova´s collection of graphic designs, oil paintings and photography exploring themes such as isolation, imprisonment and commoditization on display in New York exhibition. Published on NorthJersey.com 01/11/2011 Click here for the Article

The Courage Within Plastic Bricks 59" x 18"		Nathan Sawaya's Journey From A Wall Street Lawyer To A Lego Master Model Builder Business Insider features Nathan Sawaya and his amazing career from Wall Street lawyer to world famous lego artist. Published in Courtney Comstock 01/07/2011 Click here for the Article

Pechino District Mixed Media Sculpture 7.5" x 10.5"		Computer cities: From scrap to skyscraper Franco Recchia creates stunning skylines of American cities out of parts of comptuers other people would just have thrown away. He loves to bring back life to these pieces of 'scrap' and the results are tributes to his creative energy. Published in the New Scientist, 01/04/2011 Click here for the Article

Sky wheel 2 oil on canvas 20" x 16"		Opportunity knocks for Oly painter A dream come true: New York show is turning point for local artist Michael Croman A decade ago, Michael Croman of Olympia retired early to devote himself to painting. Next month, Croman will be among artists from all over the world featured in a group show at Agora Gallery in New York City Published in the Olympian, 12/31/2010 Click here for the Article

Americana home Oil on Canvas 32" x 32"		Artist dedicated to giving back Broken back can't stop Hart John David Hart admits if you left him alone in a room with uncooked macaroni, he would find a way to make it art. His modest apartment, heated only by a wood stove, is littered with inspirational works. Paintings hang from walls, some are propped against easels and an earlier work sits on a wooden work bench Published on yorkregion.com 12/21/2010 Click here for Article

Chinese red Acrylic on Paper 46" x 47"		上海畫家和平展創作 Shanghai Artist Ping He brings his paintings of Peace to New York Published on ny.worldjournal.com 12/04/2010 Click here for Article

Bilberry Acrylic on Canvas 39" x 39"		Cover of STEP Journal Clara Gràcia Agora's artwork is featured in the November issue of STEP Journal Published on yorkregion.com 12/21/2010 Click here for Article

"Basseterre, St. Kitts" January 6, 2010 Acrylic on Masonite 16" x 20"		Featuring Susan Marx Published in the Essex Journal 11/24/2010 - Click here for the link Published in Montclair Times 11/25/2010 - Click here for the link Published in Montclair Times 12/09/2010 - Click here for the link

Please Do Touch Plastic Bricks 46" x 54" x 49"		ART IN A SNAP REMEMBER how as a kid you were able to build castles and robots out of Legos? Manhattan artist Nathan Sawaya has gone way beyond that. Now through Dec. 14, art and toy lovers alike are invited to see Sawaya’s 18-piece exhibit of Lego art, which includes several life-size human figures Published in the New York Post 11/2010 Click here for the link

Obnoxiously Yellow Acrylic on Canvas 39.5" x 31.5"		Farbe, Form, Verstand, Emotion After working several years in the US, Christine Hähner-Murdock returned to her hometown where she currently resides. Her work can be find in public and private collections like General Motors. Published Siegener Zeitung, 10/13/2010 Click here for the Article

Rainy Sunset Acrylic on Masonite 40" x 60"		Con todas las manchas que genera la naturaleza quedan marcadas un montón de cosas y empiezan a aparecer mundos nuevos. Federico Swarovski (Diseño Gráfico DC). Como explica Swarovski: “No solo lo nuevo y limpio es bello”. Sus imágenes revelan la belleza de los objetos escondidos, complejos y deteriorados que usualmente vemos y pasamos por alto. Superficies olvidadas y abandonadas adquieren una exquisita, romántica y atractiva grandiosidad en las sensuales y espectaculares fotos de Swarovski. Published on Palermo.edu 07/13/2010 Click here for the link Also Federico Swarovski has been interviewed on C5N Watch the interview on YouTube

Sunset Oil on Canvas 25" x 32"		Nashua painters get Louvre show One paints only in watercolor, the other in oil and mixed media. One does paintings that mainly are representational, though often whimsical and sometimes touching on dark subjects. The other creates abstracts that the artist sees as uplifting and life-affirming. Published on NashuaTelegraph.com 10/07/2010 Click here for Article

Pokiak's Sled Dogs in Shade Acrylic 24" x 29"		Divide Continental - North America Looking north, the light and shadows of he home in Yellowknife, Northwest territories, influence Ottowa native Monique Robert's paintings... Published on InNewYork.com October 2010 Click here for Article

The Big Game: the Scissors, the Paper, the Stone Oil on Canvas 43" x 16"		Exposição “Masters of the Imagination” tem participarção brasileira Em “Masters of the Imagination” na Agora Gallery, Ilka Lemos faz o público oscilar entre o real e o sonho. Começou no dia 10 de setembro e segue até o dia 1° de outubro a exposição “Masters of the Imagination: The Latin American Fine Art Exhibition”, na Agora Gallery, em Nova Iorque. Ilka Lemos e André Netto são os únicos brasileiros. Published on ComunidadeNews.com 09/22/2010 Click here for Article

A Splash of Burnt Orange Acrylic 30" x 30"		Lively's work to be featured in 'Burnt Orange' Jim Lively always knew he'd be an attorney, but he didn't always know he'd be an artist. "I was on the lawyer track the whole time," he said." Published in Preston Hollow People Click here for Article

Composition 4 Monotype 8" x 8"		Avant New-York, Yuta Strega expose son << Concerto >> à Villefranche Before New York, Yuta Strega shows her “Concerto” in Villefranche Fine Arts. Yuta Strega is having an exhibition in Villefranche. A rare event, not to be missed. Published in Le Villefranchois Click here for Article

"2010 Nº 13" Acrylic & Ink on Canvas 24" x 31.5"		Muestra de "Jazz visual" argentino Con Julio Cortázar, el jazz se metabolizó en la literatura no sólo como tema, sino también como forma: el estilo juguetón, cambiante, aparentemente improvisado. En esa línea, el artista argentino Ignacio Alperín Bruevera erigió una poética pictórica que fue catalogada como "jazz visual". Published on Cultura Ñ Magazine 09/11/2010 Click here for Article

"City Noises " Acrylic & Mixed Media on Canvas 48" x 40"		From Nun's Island to the World Living on Nuns' Island for more than 30 years, the artist-painter Malu is well known internationally. Since the beginning of this year, Malu took part in many art exhibitions either in Montreal, her birthplace, or abroad. Published on The Le Ile-des-Soeurs Magazine 08/25/2010 Click here for Article

"Equus Reborn" Acrylic on Masonite 24" x 24"		Patricia Brintle's work chosen for the cover of a book and magazine Patricia Brintle's work "Last Breath" was used for the cover of a book published by Cambridge press. Click here for the link Also "Voiliers au port a Bainet" had made the cover of the Spring issue of Sea History Click here for the cover

"Heroes 1 & Heroes 2 " Watercolor on Paper 23" x 72"		New York artist brings his 'Art of Lists' to Las Vegas Co-create a country and wind up compared to ... Butt-head? Co-run a country and wind up compared to ... Alfalfa? And Vanna White? And Burger King? Have it his way. Published in the Las Vegas Review Journal 07/23/2010 Click here for Article

At the Foot of the Sky Acrylic on Canvas 72" x 96"		Rebuilding Haiti - Queens Artist Helps Restore Churches One at a Time Inside a sunny art studio on the top floor of her Whitestone home, Haitian-born artist Patricia Brintle uses a soft-bristled brush to sweep dust from a four-foot wooden statue of the Blessed Mother cradling the Infant Jesus. She will repair minor chips and repaint the figures before shipping the statue more than 1,500 miles to Marie Reine Immaculee Catholic Church in the rural town of Les Abricots, Haiti. Published on The Tablet 07/14/2010

		L'artiste peintre très tendance Born in France, but living in Quebec since more than 40 years, VéroniKaH is a self-taught artist who is constantly in the discovery of the world by movements of poetic colors. Roguish in her burning passion so much for the pleasures as well as the dangers of existence, VéroniKaH’s paintings are effervescent in colors and tridimentionnelles textures. At 45 years old, VéroniKaH is a rising painter who knocks by her works an intense rope in each of us, hypnotizing us in their whims mystic and speaking in about matter of deep sense shared in our collective existence. Published on ShowTime.com

Fleeting Moments #1., 2009 Acrylic on Canvas 36" x 48"		Flying Artist WA artist Yolande Bennett has quickly found interstate and international success with her most recent body of work, Submerged Series/Inner Dimensions. Published in Insite Magazine Click here for Article

In Tune Oil on Canvas 40" x 30"		Jewel of Rock Amanda Dunbar found her calling at age 12, when a teacher recognized her talent for impressionist-style painting. Published in Entrée Click here for Article

Petals in Squares Oil on Canvas 30" x 30"		Prodigy Receives Distinguished Alumni Award from Southern Methodist University Amanda Dunbar was honored by the Southern Methodist University (SMU) Alumni Board with a Distinguished Alumni Award for Emerging Leadership during a special ceremony Nov. 5, 2009. Published in Art Business News

Winnie (Sir Winston Churchill) Digital Print 74.5" x 79"		Editor's Picks: The Best of Chelsea How has digital photography changed the medium? Agora Gallery tackles that issue head on in a show that puts old and new types of photography side by side. Published in The New York Observer

Untitled 5 Plastic Bricks 23" x 45"		Brick by Brick: Nathan Sawaya's Lego Art Nathan Sawaya’s works make your kids’ Lego sculptures look even more like crap. For the past six years, he’s worked as an artist and earned a living creating large, awe-inspiring sculptures out of thousands of pieces of Lego. Published in NY Press

Think Plastic Bricks 26" x 42" x 22"		In the brick of it: When an NYC artist recalled his childhood Legos, something snapped into place Nathan Sawaya got a Lego set from his grandparents when he was 5. While most kids outgrow the toy building bricks, this 36-year-old artist is still playing with them. Published in NY Daily News

		Washington has nothing on Jersey's own blooms The pace of cherry blossom plantings in historic Branch Brook Park was so swift it conjured up images of a flower-petal version of the arms race. Published in the Sunday Star Ledger Click here for Article

My Boy Plastic Bricks 41" x 38" x 24"		See the Work of Nathan Sawaya, Lego Sculptor Nathan Sawaya’s midtown Manhattan office-studio doesn't resemble a workplace so much as a playroom, surrounded as it is by dozens of hulking boxes each containing millions of Lego blocks. Published on NyMag.com Click here for Article

Schwebendes Schwarz Watercolor, Gouache & Chalk on Board 14" x 20"		Augenarzt und Künstler: Peter Rademacher stellt in New York aus Der münsterische Augenarzt Dr. Peter Rademacher ist einer von 15 ausgewählten deutschen Künstlern, die vom 23. März bis 13. April in einer New Yorker Galerie eine Auswahl ihrer Werke präsentieren werden. Published in German on Ophthalmologische Nachrichten

Dancing in Diamonds Oil, Acrylic & Silver Leaf on Canvas 60" x 48"		Rania Mesiskli: Breath taking and heart-stopping painting at Agora Gallery Henri Matisse once proclaimed that Creative people are curious, flexible, persistent and independent with a tremendous spirit of adventure and a love of play. The ocuvre of the Greek artist Rania Mesiskli embodies this wise credo... Published in the Greek News Click here for Article

Turtle Reef Turtle Reef Acrylic 24" x 30"		Local artist drawn to Big Apple Eighteen months ago, Scarborough artist Leigh Gordon entered an art competition organised by New York’s Agora Gallery. Published in Redcliffe & Bayside Herald

Getting to the point		Getting to the point They say that patience is a virtue. But I’m really not sure that the word ‘patient’ carries enough resonance to characterise Sibylle Pieters. An artist by profession and perfectionist by nature, Sibylle is one of those women who has chosen to do things the hard way to achieve the desired results. Published on Cyprus Mail

Dampfer auf See		Ein Münsteraner in New York Dr. Peter Rademacher. The ophthalmologist and artist from Münster presents his artworks in March 2010 in New York. Published on Münsterländische Volkszeitung Click here for Article

On the Rocks		British Sculptor Christopher Stone in New York Stone’s main objective in art is to translate his feelings, using the stone as a vehicle, sort of means of channeling his emotions. Publised on Ultima Hora Click here for Article

1806		Malu's latest success in “Le Noël de Malu” It is with success that last week-end “Le Noël de Malu” at Crystal Racine gallery, unfolded. She sold twenty pieces of work of art and had over a hundred visitors throughout the two days event where she also presented small formats and cards. Published on Le Magazine, December 09, 2009 Click here for Article

Cathodic Portrait 26 Acrylic, 16" x 12"		Fabrizio Andriani presents his artworks in the exhibition "Metamorphosis" Abre oficialmente no dia 3 de dezembro a exposição “Metamorphosis”, na Agora Gallery em Nova Iorque. A mostra iniciou no dia 20 de novembro e tem belas obras dos brasileiros Fabrizio Andriani, 38, e Jane Sandes. A exibição termina no dia 11 de dezembro. Published on Communidade News, November 25, 2009 Click here for Article

Pearler Resin, 11" x 16"		The artist Jane Lane Sandes inaugurates her works called “Metamorphosis" at Agora Gallery in New York The artist and architect Jane Sandes, presents a series of sculptures at the Agora Gallery in New York. Published on Diario do Nordeste Click here for Article

Steps in San Gimignano Mixed Media Bas Relief/Collage on Panel, 20" x 36"		Westbury’s Milt Masur – Doctor, Family Man and Artist When asked what he hopes to accomplish through his art, Westbury resident Milt Masur responds that this goal is to “accomplish a connection with human beings.” Published in Westbury Times, September 25 2009 Click here for Article

Summer Trails Acrylic on Canvas, 40" x 40"		Local artist Ren Seffer exhibits in New York The Agora Gallery in Chelsea, New York, will present works from local artist Ren Seffer in an exhibit titled Sensorial Realities. Published in The Caymanian Weekender Click here for Article

Backlash Mixed Media on Wood, 42.5" x 19.5"		Maricela Sanchez Faces Tough Issues with Beauty and Bling Driving a cargo van loaded with her artwork, contemporary artist Maricela Sanchez drove up to San Antonio from Corpus Christi, Texas to install the display for an exhibit featuring her work until November 7 at AnArte Gallery. Published in Alamocity Times.com, October 07 2009 Click here for Article

Oportunidades Humanas 2 Acrylic on Canvas, 59" x 39"		Art from Necochea in New York As a recognition for her solitary work, humanly self-absorbed, Sonia Ferrari has been invited to participate in “Masters of Imagination” exhibition in Agora Gallery, New York, USA. Published in Ecos Diarios, Necochea, September 20 2009 Click here for Article

I remember the 11th of September Composition 5 Ceramic, Steel and Wood, 7.5" x 7.5"		New York opens a door to Clôde Beaupré For Clôde Beaupré, a sculptor from Sherbrooke, the dream will become a reality October 2nd through the 23rd, at Agora Gallery on 25th Street Published in La Tribune, August 13 2009 Written by: Steve Bergeron Click here for Article

Mer rouge Acrylic & Ink on canvas, 30" x 40"		VéroniKaH à la conquête du monde Nathalie Côté wrote an article about artist VéroniKaH and her approach to conquer the world. Publication St. Bruno Journal Click here for Article

Ancient Wall, Krk, Croatia Pastel on Tinted Paper, 17" x 21"		Taking it to New York: Lopez artist Steve Hill’s journey Lopez pastel artist Steve Hill has just received a special honor: two of his paintings have been accepted into the 24th Annual Chelsea International Juried Art Competition in New York. Published in Island Sounder on June 2009 Click here for Article

Valley Vortex Oil on canvas, 32" x 24"		Marty Maehr in Step USA Marty Maehr appears in Step USA The Premier International Society for Trust and Estate Practitioners, Issue 8 Click here for Article

Rouen Cathedral Acrylic on Masonite, 16" x 20"		Susan Marx: L'image Du Jour Susan Marx, an American artist from Orange, New Jersey, installed her easel on the first floor of the Office of Tourism. As Claude use to do in his time, ‘Madame Monet’ is surrounding herself in the atmosphere of the emblematic monument she is painting on to her canvas. Published in Paris Normandie June 4, 2009 Click here for Article

Green Eyes Acrylic on Canvas, 30" x 30"		PEDNÒ Expose á New York - La beauté du visage We know how difficult it is for visual artists from Montreal to get established. For Stephane Pedneault, who signs Pedno, New York opens one of its galleries. From June 2nd to June 23rd, amateurs and collectors will be able to discover his pictorial world. Women and mens faces, larger than life, under the sign of beauty. Published in French on FUGUES.COM June 2009 Click here for Article

Divided Uteris, 2007 Oil & Rustoleum on Paper, 50"x 48"		Pat Kagan: Artistic Journeys - Potomac Resident Focuses on the Abstract Pat Kagan's life can be seen as a series of odysseys -- a journey to a new country, a return to an art she had abandoned long ago and a radical change in the way she approaches her craft. The sometimes peripatetic Potomac resident is displaying her paintings in an exhibit, Quintessential Color, at the Agora Gallery in Chelsea in New York City through April 10. Published in Washington Jewish Week on April 1, 2009 Click here for Article

Kaleidoscope, 2007 Acrylic,18" x 18"		Tonya Henderson Rollyson: Artist’s Abstracts Reflect Mood, Personality Rollyson, who lives in Gaines, is the Sterling Heights Artist of the Month of April. While paintings such as “Leo,” a textured medium abstract which clearly features the face of the lion, may not reflect changing moods, most of Rollyson’s art and the art displayed in Sterling Heights features Rollyson’s signature shape - a circle. Rollyson admits she’s intrigued by the shape and uses it in many different ways through her art. Her favorite displayed painting in Sterling Heights is called “Becoming the Circle,” in which it appears as if circles are taking root in soil. An early abstract features layered circles shaped into a tunnel. Published on AdvisorSource.com on April 19, 2009 Click here for Article

Jazz Baby, 2006 Oil & Acrylic on Canvas,48" x 60"		Greek News features Rania Mesiskli The Odyssey Within, is a captivating survey of modern-day artists from Greece and Italy. The Exhibition is on view at the Agora Gallery (530 West 25th Street, NY, NY) from December 12 until January 2, 2009. Established in 1984, Agora Gallery caters to the taste and trends of the sophisticated New York art market and the Gallery's discerning worldwide collector base. The Gallery is located in Chelsea at the center of the art community. Among the paintings exhibited are the works of Rania Mesiskli. Her paintings are graceful and rich in detail. Mesiskli's eccentric precision is imposed by her love of art. Published in Greek New Newspaper on December 29, 2008

Searching for One´s Soul Acrylic&Sand on Canvas 40" x 40"		Guatemala´s Karla Higueros art exhibition at the Agora Gallery in New York Guatemalan born artist Karla Higueros believes that through her artwork she expresses her deepest feelings, energy, emotions and spirituality. This translates in moods and actions that interact with the canvas at the moment of producing a painting; therefore achieving its own life, which in turn she can sense when she utilizes sand that passes on to her its natural flow and movements. These natural movements in her painting are not forced or compelled; they simply are a translation of the harmony that exists between the sand, the canvas and the spirit of the artist. Published in the The Guatemala Times an online newspaper about Guatemala in the World.

Mascara 23 Oil on Canvas 53 " x 51"		Sandra Valentim - New York Gallery Displays Creative Brazilian Art Angela Schreiber, reporter for the Brazilian newspaper Comunidade News (Danbury, CT.) interviews Brazilian artist Sandra Valentim, among other exciting Brazilian artists that brought dazzling color and immense creative talent to “The Masters of the Imagination : The Latin American Fine Art Exhibition” at Agora Gallery, New York.Sandra Valentim speaks of the rewards gained in her career by the enthusiastic reaction of the New York art scene to Brazilian contemporary art. Click here for Article

Wannabe Darth Vader Acrylic on Canvas 59 " x 48"		Lars Rahbek - Getting ready for New York Artist Lars Rahbek is to have an exhibition in New York and could be on his way to a bit of a breakthrough in the USA. Click here for Article

Madonna Inkjet Print on Paper 16 " x 12"		Daniel de Souza - Digital Artwork: A New Look at Paintings and Photography The Cultural Forum “Fnac” presents innovative digital artwork of the plastic artist Daniel de Souza, which includes an artistic approach to the world of abandoned Brazilian youngsters and those that are sheltered at the Children’s Institute. The event also celebrates de Souza’s participation in the collective exhibition Masters of the Imagination: The Latin American Fine Art Exhibition at Agora Gallery in New York, and his role as a pioneer in a sophisticated hybrid of photographic and painting technique. Click here for Article

Omega Acrylic & MM on Canvas 24" x 24"		Aaron W. Lacey - Beamsville artist donating thousands to charity Self-taught artist Aaron W. Lacey is giving back to those in need through his art. Lacey decided to show five of his pieces at the Beyond Borders: Exhibition of Fine Art in Canada at the Agora Gallery in New York. He will donate 70 per cent of the proceeds of any sale to two charities that he cares about. Lacey will also be donating 100 per cent of the profits of his paintings. Omega, to the New York Police Department Memorial Fund. Click here for Article

Inocencia Oil on Canvas 31 " x 23"		Ricardo Lowenberg - A Touch of Tampico, Mexico in New York “Tampico” (place in Mexico) was present in the exhibition ”Masters of the Imagination: The Latin America Fine Art Exhibition” presented by Agora Gallery of New York. The sample of twelve Latin-American painters was well received by the critics and New York public, while Ricardo Lowenberg’s was one of the most sought out for its dramatic design. Click here for Article

Brown Alien in a Red Spot Inkjet Print on Paper 24 " x 24"		Alain Lacki - Photographiste Rêveur Alain Lacki, combining photography and graphic art, finds inspiration in a dreamlike world where nature becomes surreal. The purity of the colors and singular lighting sensationally transcend the frontier between photograph and painting. Céline Malraux of “La Gazette des Caraibes” writes of Alain Lacki’s life, dreams and multiple talents. Click here for Article

Illusion Acrylic & Mixed Media 14 " x 17"		Vanessa Chakour - Million Dollar Baby Self-taught artist Vanessa Chakour moved to New York at age 20 to pursue her spiritually instinctive endeavors. The artist believes that many of us do things that are spiritual in nature, but that we do not necessarily recognize or see that. Click here for Article

St. Catherine of Siena Acrylic on Masonite 24" x 24"		Pat Brintle - Haitian-Born Queens Artist Explores Inner Conflicts of Immigration Father Frank Mann speaks with Agora artist Pat Brintle in The Tablet - The Weekly Newspaper of the Diocese of Brooklyn. Click here for Article

Esperandote Oil on Canvas Panel 16" x 12"		Jaime Ortiz - Rutherford Artist Pays Homage to Different Forms of Women "There’s no denying that Jaime Ortiz loves and respects women. For the local Rutherford artist, his devotion to all things female is an outward sign of the relationship he has with his mother, his wife and, it would appear, Mother Nature herself." By John Soltes of The Leader Click here for Article

Abundance Oil on Canvas 30" x 30"		Kerryn Fisk - Biting the Big Apple Ila Couch of The Big Idea New Zealand visits Kerryn Fisk's recent New York exhibition. Click here for Article

Realm 02 Digital Print, 16" x 12"		Kaori Michishita: Weekly NY Japoin The Weekly NY Japoin covers Kaori Michishita in Pixel Perfect - The Digital Fine Art Exhibition. Click here for Article-In Japanese

Moonlight and Sand Oil on Canvas, 39" x 55"		Mustafa Gunen - Painting and Sleeping This artist becomes so absorbed with his creations that he loses all track of time. The Feb/March 2008 issue of International Artist Magazine features an article written by Mustafa Gunen.

The Trumpet Player Oil on Canvas, 14" x 10"		Jonel Scholtz - BETWEEN LIGHT AND DARK This article spotlighting artist Jonel Scholtz was in a magazine called “Tuinpaleis” which translates to “Garden Palace”. It was printed in the March 2008 issue and written in Afrikaans by Michelle Smit (editor) Click here for Article - translated article with "with permission from "Tuinpaleis". (Tuinpaleis is Garden Palace)

Pause Oil on Canvas, 30" x 40"		Sara Scribner - Local Artist Takes on the Big Apple The Enid Eagle covers Sara Scribner in Manifestation of Reality January 18, 2008 Click here for Article

Self Portrait Oil on Canvas, 48" x 36"		Karla Caprali:"Jornal do Brasil" Brazilian painter Karla Caprali lets images rather than words convey her personal experiences. Inspired by life and death, dreams and fear, religion and paganism, motherhood and daily routine, she achieves a startlingly contemporary, feminine vision of daily life and her past. Renata Ramos of Brazil's number one newspaper "Jornal do Brasil" speaks with Karla Caprali 11/4/2007 Click here for Article(in Portugese)

Untitled Landshape Oil on Board 12" x 12"		James Kandt: Wichita Eagle The dizzying perspectives of his paintings have viewers craning their necks to find the "real" balance of the pictures. Kandt's color choices -- hues pushed (or paled) just beyond true-to-life adds electricity (or anxiety) to the work. Click here for Article

Dis-Connected People Oil & Acrylic on Canvas 31" x 24"		Sophia Angelis: Paints with strength, joy and thought-provoking optimism: Sophia Angelis' work explores the power of color and symbolism. From splendid landscapes to her portrayals of Greek culture, her paintings are poetry on canvas. She vividly expresses autobiographical experiences and existential quests in an attempt for a deeper perception into the human soul. Sophia Angelis beckons the viewer to stop and rediscover life's true treasures, nature, peace, love and friendship. She returns to New York in December 2007 where her work will be exhibited in The Odyssey Within: Fine Art by Artists Living in Italy and Greece and of Italian and Greek Origin. One article in Greek one article is in Italian L'Odissea interna - Μια Εικαστική Κατάθεση Στην Νέα Υόρκη - DeArte - Web Articles

The Wise Oil & Acrylic on Canvas 31" x 24"		Giannis Stratis in the Odyssey Within Award winning artist Giannis Stratis says that he is troubled to see mankind's social values “absorbed” by materialism and technology. His style stays consistent with these thoughts about the human condition and his paintings reflect an expression and balance of this view. Audiences can clearly understand his inner conflict with man's division of priorities and consequential quest for optimism. Giannis Stratis and his work are reviewed by the Greek press. English, Greek

A New Day, Ottawa River Oil on Canvas 36" x 24"		Margaret Chwialkowska: Inspired by Nature Ottawa Life Magazine The mighty splendor of the Ottawa River and the ever-changing moods of its waters, banks and skies are the signature theme of artist Margaret Chwialkowska. In her mesmerizing oil paintings, fantastical colors and dramatic textures transformfamiliar riverbanks into emotional soulscapes in which a single tree branch may be anthropomorphized, seemingly reaching out with joy, hope or regret. Press here for Article

Where Dreams Begin Watercolor on Paper 27" x 20"		Gabriel Krekk : Documenting Artwork Saves Fustration Candian Brushstroke Magazine July/August 2007 Watercolor artist GABRIEL KREKK of Belleville, Ontario stresses the importance of properly documenting all your work. And he should know - he's working hard now to track down past works that he didn't record. These days, when Gabriel Krekk, finishes a painting, it has a number, a date, the number of hours he spent painting it, who purchased it, and more. Press here for Article

I Look To The Hills Oil on Canvas 27" x 20"		Sydnei SmithJordan True to Form The Courier Herald Saturday, June 2, 2007 Rising up from a tumultuous childhood, Sydnei Smith Jordan has channeled her pain and strife into a powerful and imaginative art form. In a distinctive style brimming with technical prowess, Smith Jordan's paintings deal with the essential facets of humanity such as religion, culture, sex, and politics, exploring how they relate to and define the individual. Natalie Davis Entertainment Editor of The Courier Herald speaks with Sydnei SmithJordan. Press here for Article

*Blue Reins* Acrylic & Mixed Media 47" x 37"		Veronica Garcia-Huidobro Garcia-Huidobro's paintings are presented to us in a spirit of both contemplation and boldness. She captures the horse, long a creature associated both with nobility and liberation, as a robust, domesticated companion, but also as a spirit of nature, with its mysteries presented for our consideration in its body and piercing gaze. Veronica Garcia-Huidobro and her work are reviewed by the Chilean press. Revista Capital - Revista Cosas - La Segunda The horses of Veronica

Scenes from the City The Lake Oil & Silver Leaf on Canvas 31.5" x 31.5"		Patrick Walshe - Simplicity and clarity at the core Clare Champion - June 1, 2007 The vibrant paintings of Patrick Walshe teem with energy as they capture both the form and spirit of the rolling landscape that surrounds his home in Ireland. "My struggle is to strip my work of unnecessary conceptual subtext, so that if the idea can be better conveyed in words it should not be painted. Painting should be like a symphony, untranslatable, a discipline unto itself" Jessica Quinn reviews artist Patrick Walshe for the Claire Champion. Press here for Article

Blossom Digital Photography 25" x 25"		Paula Tymchuk: ‘Trips' to the Big Apple Paula Tymchuk's digital photographs are investigations into the human body transformed by light and shadow. Simplicity and raw human emotion are her inspirations, the need for human connection her pervasive subject. An article printed in CSC News, courtesy of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers. Press here for Article

Sick Of Love Oil on Canvas 36" x 24"		Joel Carpenter: Rhythms of Life The Pueblo Chieftain Sometimes deferring a dream turns out to be the best way to make it become a reality. The Pueblo Chieftain covers Joel Carpenter's work and upcoming exhibition at Agora Gallery opening February 20th. Article by Amy Matthew. At Agora Gallery from February 20th to March 13th , 2007 Opening Reception Thursday, February 22, 6-8PM Press here for Article

Painting_001 Acrylic on Canvas 36" x 30"		Anne Elisabeth Hogh in The Color of Motion Born on the coast of Denmark "where light changes by the minute," Anne Elisabeth Hogh grew to understand how color touches the soul. Using vivid contrasts, textural sheen, and liquid geometry to convey the perpetual flux of human emotion, Hogh's paintings shimmer with a living, sensible force. Hogh's work will be presented in The Color of Motion, opening on January 2nd. Stateline News Cover Story - Beloit Daily News

Friendship Oil on Canvas 30" x 36"		Atousa Foroohary: From North York to New York “Capturing the world through my hands with the miracle of colors,” is how Atousa Foroohary describes the goal of her creative endeavors. Reveling in the endless varieties of natural beauty, Foroohary seeks to be the intermediary for which to express ineffable wonders of the natural world. Inside Toronto covers Foroohary's January 2nd exhibition. Press here for Article

Mount Innocence Print 22 " x 26"		Steve Karol in the Spotlight With a degree in architecture and extensive work experience in design, Steve Karol's expert use of shape, form, and composition comes alive in his art. Karol's works lie at a fresh intersection between digital and traditional media. The Kansas City Star covers Karol's recent success. Press here for Article

Redemption Acrylic on Canvas 31.5" x 23.5 "		Emile Azar: A Painter Whose Work is Full of Surprises E. Azar is a master of conveying a sense of 'joie de vivre' through his acrylic paintings. His works are radiant and dreamy, and represent a world where humans appear not as isolated creatures, but as an integral part of their surroundings. E. Azar's exhibition at Agora Gallery is covered by two prominent Lebanese publications, L'orient- Le Jour and La Revue Du Liban, and reviewed by art critic Peter Wiley. Some articles are in French. La Revue Du Liban - Peter Wiley Gallery and Studio

Abandonado como los muelles en el alba Mixed Media on Canvas 25 " x 20 "		Painting Poetry: Veronica Leiton Chihuahua poetry has found a new outlet in the paintings of Verónica Leiton, a 42-year-old Chilean artist who has called Mexico home for more than a decade. Leiton's artwork seems to serve as an expression of an interior, subconscious world, which is comprised of such intangible elements as emotion and thought. A review by Erin Cassin published in Mexconnect. Click here for Article

Tarantella Pizzicata Oil on Canvas 36" x 30"		Nella Lush in Elements of Structure Artist Nella Lush tells a visual tale of emotion, of mood in its purest manifestation, immersing the viewer into a dimension where time and the material world no longer exist. She creates atmosphere by deconstructing shape and form; the vibrant space of the large, abstract paintings telling a different story to each viewer. Her fluid brushwork, loose, unstructured contours and luminous color palette of blues and greens or earthy yellows and oranges sparkle with the Mediterranean influences of her native Italy. The Eagle Tribune - North Andover Citizen