http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress Artwork of Shawn Falchetti Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:36:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The artist's reception for my show is Friday, January 15th, 6 pm - 8 pm at the Paper Kite Gallery, 443 Main Street, Kingston, PA 18704.   The show includes about 20 pieces and will run through mid February. http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress/2010/01/11/artists-reception-paper-kite-gallery/ Tonight I finished final framing of the pieces to drop off this Sunday for next week's show at Paper Kite Gallery.  I always like laying out all the pieces when they're done and seeing how they look together, especially for the ones that were worked as a series. http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress/2010/01/08/paper-kite-show/ 7" x 5" colored pencil on Pastelbord.  2010. http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress/2010/01/02/bloom/ 9" x 12" Prismacolor colored pencil on storm blue Colourfix paper. http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress/2009/12/26/suncatchers/ 7" x 5" Prismacolor colored pencils on gray Pastelbord.  Completed 2009. http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress/2009/12/13/verdant/ I received my copy of the December issue of the Artist's Magazine, which lists the 26th Annual Competition winners.  Although I wasn't a winner, I was a finalist in the Portrait/Figure category, and was listed in the magazine on page 57. http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress/2009/11/13/the-artists-magazine/ Happy Halloween! http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress/2009/10/30/halloween-2009/ Today I received notification of my acceptance into the International Guild of Realism.  Acceptance is a juried process based on portfolio review.  I'm excited about the exhibition and network opportunties that come along with being a member. http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress/2009/09/04/international-guild-of-realism/ Tonight we stopped by the Paper Kite Gallery for the opening reception of their second anniversary free art show.  There were over 80 pieces donated from a diverse group of artists, and it was fascinating to see all of the different types of work represented.  Those who attended can complete ... http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress/2009/08/21/paper-kite-gallery-reception/ Seriously. This upcoming Friday, August 21st is the artist's reception at Paper Kite Gallery for the "This Year the Art is TWICE as Free Exhibit". As the title suggests, if you like any of the pieces in the show, you can have them for the bargain price of ... http://www.shawnfalchetti.com/wordpress/2009/08/16/take-my-art-please/