tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75748247821785087132012-02-16T11:19:43.961-08:00Above Providence Optical GalleryAbove Providence Optical Galleryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08557337917757198695noreply@blogger.comBlogger71100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574824782178508713.post-30107382678700892672010-12-08T20:30:00.000-08:002010-12-08T20:30:37.155-08:00We're offering 10% off again THIS Saturday!<div style="color: #990000; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #990000;">Holiday Show and Gallery Sale</span> (10% off)</span></div><div style="color: #990000; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">THIS Saturday December 11, 12 noon - 4</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TQBZuaJeCrI/AAAAAAAAABc/k2HQcf2UsU8/s1600/Red+Bird+Illuminated.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="242" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TQBZuaJeCrI/AAAAAAAAABc/k2HQcf2UsU8/s320/Red+Bird+Illuminated.JPG" width="320" /> </a> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i> Red Bird Illuminated</i>, Taleen Batalian, encaustic, oil on panel</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TQBZ1rl2bkI/AAAAAAAAABg/EpiSDfkedi8/s1600/Susan3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="316" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TQBZ1rl2bkI/AAAAAAAAABg/EpiSDfkedi8/s320/Susan3.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>Flock</i>, Susan Brady, watercolor and felt-tip pen</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7574824782178508713-3010738267870089267?l=aboveprovidenceopticalgallery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Above Providence Optical Galleryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08557337917757198695noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574824782178508713.post-85925732602535062072010-11-29T07:47:00.000-08:002010-11-29T07:47:38.831-08:00Gallery Sale THIS Saturday!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><div style="color: #990000; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Join us THIS Saturday, <b>December 4th</b> for some shopping and Holiday Cheer and <b>enjoy 10% off your purchase</b>.</span> </span></div><div style="color: #990000; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TPPFnbPxSHI/AAAAAAAAABY/0Z2AQ5GzASU/s1600/Susan3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="197" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TPPFnbPxSHI/AAAAAAAAABY/0Z2AQ5GzASU/s200/Susan3.jpg" width="200" /></a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TPPFFYQwSvI/AAAAAAAAABQ/1wXfp4D8qtI/s1600/Susan.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="198" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TPPFFYQwSvI/AAAAAAAAABQ/1wXfp4D8qtI/s200/Susan.jpg" width="200" /> </a><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TPPFFYQwSvI/AAAAAAAAABQ/1wXfp4D8qtI/s1600/Susan.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="color: #990000; text-align: right;"><br /></div><div style="color: #990000; text-align: right;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>Flock</i>, Susan Brady , 6" x 6", watercolor and felt tip pen, $65 each</span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"> </span></span></div><div style="color: #990000; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Our current show includes many affordable paintings and handmade objects</span></b></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7574824782178508713-8592573260253506207?l=aboveprovidenceopticalgallery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Above Providence Optical Galleryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08557337917757198695noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574824782178508713.post-30959889333305553242010-11-21T09:29:00.000-08:002010-11-21T09:29:23.763-08:00Impressive Turnout at Holiday Show Opening<table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #0c343d;">Guests enjoy a wide variety of Fine Art and Handmade Art Objects and Gifts at <br />"</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #990000;">Holiday Show</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #0c343d;">" opening on Gallery Night!</span></span></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TOlUVM-vfJI/AAAAAAAAABI/SwvsfPuzess/s1600/IMG_1325.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="226" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TOlUVM-vfJI/AAAAAAAAABI/SwvsfPuzess/s320/IMG_1325.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TOlUZhzqVJI/AAAAAAAAABM/Umw6t87UQw4/s1600/IMG_1329.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="291" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TOlUZhzqVJI/AAAAAAAAABM/Umw6t87UQw4/s320/IMG_1329.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7574824782178508713-3095988933330555324?l=aboveprovidenceopticalgallery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Above Providence Optical Galleryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08557337917757198695noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574824782178508713.post-10686321613890315072010-11-14T11:34:00.000-08:002010-11-14T11:34:28.228-08:00Holiday Show opening THIS Thursday<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #990000;">Holiday Show</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #990000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;">Paintings, Drawings and Handmade Art Objects</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #990000; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #134f5c; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">November 18 - December 31, 2010</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #990000; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #990000; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Opening Reception: </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #990000; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">Thursday, Nov. 18, 5:30 - 7:30pm - Gallery Night!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #990000; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #990000; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TOA0bGdQxFI/AAAAAAAAABE/teTc4LgjoKI/s1600/Red+Bird+Illuminated.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="302" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TOA0bGdQxFI/AAAAAAAAABE/teTc4LgjoKI/s400/Red+Bird+Illuminated.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"></span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #990000;">Featuring Fine Art and handmade gifting items </span></span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #990000;">by local and regional artists</span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7574824782178508713-1068632161389031507?l=aboveprovidenceopticalgallery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Above Providence Optical Galleryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08557337917757198695noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574824782178508713.post-33211166971017409062010-10-25T08:55:00.000-07:002010-10-25T08:55:46.560-07:00Highlights from "Lines and Forms" Opening Reception!<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="240" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TMWmU_QWARI/AAAAAAAAAA4/un5AG-x8qBg/s320/IMG_1101.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Guests arriving and reading artist statements</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TMWmU_QWARI/AAAAAAAAAA4/un5AG-x8qBg/s1600/IMG_1101.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="238" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TMWmh1ATH-I/AAAAAAAAAA8/CIYJUGGcQ3k/s320/IMG_1102.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Emily Vickers talks about her process</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TMWmh1ATH-I/AAAAAAAAAA8/CIYJUGGcQ3k/s1600/IMG_1102.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" height="266" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TMWmxKb2fQI/AAAAAAAAABA/zt83MjyHnJM/s320/IMG_1092.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="320" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Curator Taleen Batalian discusses work with guests</td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TMWmxKb2fQI/AAAAAAAAABA/zt83MjyHnJM/s1600/IMG_1092.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7574824782178508713-3321116697101740906?l=aboveprovidenceopticalgallery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Above Providence Optical Galleryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08557337917757198695noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574824782178508713.post-31699790660007692312010-10-15T07:00:00.000-07:002010-10-15T07:00:18.750-07:00Drawing Show opens on Gallery Night!<div style="color: #990000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>LINES AND FORMS </b> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"> <span style="font-size: small;">Drawings by:</span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="color: #990000; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Taleen Batalian, Claudine Metrick and Emily Vickers</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TLhcZttPACI/AAAAAAAAAA0/9DREakQtXVs/s1600/Emily.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TLhcZttPACI/AAAAAAAAAA0/9DREakQtXVs/s400/Emily.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: xx-small;">Image: Emily Vickers</span> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">October 21 - November 12, 2010</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Opening Reception:</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">Thursday, October 21, 5:30 - 7:30 pm </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #990000; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;"><i style="color: #351c75;">October 21 is gallery night!</i></span></span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7574824782178508713-3169979066000769231?l=aboveprovidenceopticalgallery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Above Providence Optical Galleryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08557337917757198695noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7574824782178508713.post-73172220957961665182010-10-12T15:36:00.000-07:002010-10-12T15:36:04.586-07:00Layers of Time Closes THIS Friday October 15!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TLTcfrlKTPI/AAAAAAAAAAM/Tg9YBL5VAkw/s1600/Layers+of+Time+20x20+Encaustic+on+Board+2010.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="200" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_N7BSnKa5hqg/TLTcfrlKTPI/AAAAAAAAAAM/Tg9YBL5VAkw/s200/Layers+of+Time+20x20+Encaustic+on+Board+2010.JPG" width="196" /></a></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Layers of Time</span></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;">Paintings by </span></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Milisa Galazzi</span></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i style="color: #cc0000;">Closes October 15!</i></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;">My art is reminiscent of conventional women’s work and speaks to my connections with past generations of women and my present place within my own family. Simply put, my work reflects conversations about relationships. </i></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> -Milisa Galazzi</div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /> </div><div style="color: #741b47; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">ProJo spotlights <span style="color: magenta;">Providence Optical</span> as one of city's 'Hidden Galleries'</div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="color: #741b47;">Get the full story in ProJo: </span></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><a href="http://www.projo.com/art/content/Rhode_Hidden_Galleries1010_10-10-10_IAK8E5G_v20.4f03b72.html">http://www.projo.com/art/content/Rhode_Hidden_Galleries1010_10-10-10_IAK8E5G_v20.4f03b72.html</a></span></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></div><br /><div style="color: #660000; font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7574824782178508713-7317222095796166518?l=aboveprovidenceopticalgallery.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Above Providence Optical Galleryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08557337917757198695noreply@blogger.com0