Our claims to fame

Posted in Archives, Musings on March 22nd, 2008 by Shawn Falchetti
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It all started with Saturday morning tv and a home improvement show host with a hyphenated last time. This led to a discussion about last names and their origins, and, eventually, a Google search on our own last names. I found out that there were other Falchetti artists (Guiseppi Falchetti, 1843 – 1918) and, strangely, pop singers (Giovanni Falchetti), and Kiersten found out that her name is famous, in movie sound editing circles, for The Wilhelm Scream.

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Bend Accepted in CPSA 15th Annual Show

Posted in Archives on May 12th, 2007 by Shawn Falchetti
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Bend was accepted into the CPSA 15th Annual International Exhibition. Show dates are July 14 – August 25th, at the Mansion at Strathmore Gallery, Bethesda, MD. I’m very excited to have my first piece accepted into the CPSA International show!

2007 Fine Arts Fiesta – Best of Show

Posted in Archives on May 2nd, 2007 by Shawn Falchetti

Bend and Lull were accepted into the Adult Juried Show of the 2007 Fine Arts Fiesta, running May 17th – May 20th. Bend won 1st place in Graphics, and Best of Show! There will be an awards reception on Thursday, May 17th at 6:30 pm (at the Fiesta), and a Fiesta “Meet the Artists” event on Friday, May 18th, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm.

Blue Nude Accepted in CPSA Explore This! 4

Posted in Archives on February 12th, 2007 by Shawn Falchetti

Blue Nude was accepted in the CPSA Expore This! 4 show. The show runs March 24th – May 4th a the City of Brea Gallery, Brea, California. I’m very excited to get a piece juried into this show – Explore This! is one of the two big colored pencil shows held each year (the other is the CPSA Annual Exhibition – which I’ll be submitting slides for in March. Visit the Polls page to help me choose which pieces I submit).

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