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John Berggruen Gallery - Diana Al-Hadid
Organic drippy abstractions on wall-work. Eroded, gilded, painted, scraped. sculpture by Diana Al-Hadid
Elvira m. Dayel
Feb 11, 20191 min read
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LA - Marciano Foundation + trip to MOCA
Late last year, in mid - December I got a chance to visit LA and see the new Marciano Foundation. It had a few great installations...
Elvira m. Dayel
Feb 7, 20191 min read
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'18 in review
The shout-out below came out at the end of December. I liked it so much that I thought I'd share it here as well. Here it is in all its...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jan 15, 20191 min read
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'STRANGER' - 3door Gallery'stranger'
3-person show, July 28 - August 19, 2018 - follow the link www.3doorgallery.com This exhibit showed three artists: Renee DeCarlo,...
Elvira m. Dayel
Oct 4, 20181 min read
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'Visible in Show'
AP JCC in Los Gatos was very gracious to offer me a solo art show in their main offices / gallery space (click here on the link to more...
Elvira m. Dayel
Oct 4, 20181 min read
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3 Hobby Ideas for Any Kid on Any Budget
Photo by Pexels (Dear reader, I'm very pleased to post another article from our guest blogger, Eric Kelley. Eric has his own blogging...
by Eric Kelly
Oct 3, 20183 min read
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30 murals / Salesforce Tower / Transbay Terminal park
[Transbay terminal is an elevated bridge-like four story structure of function, which has it's third level as an open to the sky park. ...
Elvira m. Dayel
Sep 21, 20181 min read
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Fun and Educational Weekend Activities for Kids
Photo Credit: Pexels (Dear reader, I'm very pleased to make an introduction of our new guest blogger - Eric Kelley. Eric has his own...
by Eric Kelly
Jul 4, 20183 min read
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'Julian Schnabel Breathing Painting,' Legion of Honor, SF
Los Angeles artist Julian Schnabel's huuuge, colossal as they call it, stretchers with used fabric with gesso acting as paint circumvent...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jun 23, 20182 min read
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'Unique images.' R. Magritte, SF MOMA
Belgian artist, Renee Magritte, whose work, I thought, I was rather familiar with and, by whose exhibit at SF MOMA, I was blown away. I...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jun 10, 20183 min read
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Connecting Kids with Learning Disabilities to the Arts
(I'm very pleased to make an introduction of my guest blogger, Lilian Brooks. This content is very interesting, I'm inviting you, my...
Lillian Brooks
May 1, 20183 min read
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Wonderful Oakland murals
"Creativity takes courage" Henri Matisse. Street art can talk and share its town’s tales. Oakland has many walls speaking vividly and...
Elvira m. Dayel
Oct 27, 20172 min read
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color me Red
It's dusty, rich. Pastel spreads itself fine & wide on the floor of my work space, it is time until the final vision emerges. As I...
Elvira m. Dayel
Oct 1, 20172 min read
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PATTERN LANGUAGE
'PATTERN LANGUAGE' - title of the show aVENUE, 33361 Mission st., San Francisco exhibition: 'PATTERN LANGUAGE', Apr. 30, 2017 - July 24,...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jun 27, 20171 min read
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Лекция - "поиск пути"
On May 15th I gave a lecture in Russian language in San Jose for a Russian-speaking culture club. Below is a quick summary of the...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jun 27, 20172 min read
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art discussion inspired by "Dr. Zhivago" by Boris Pasternak
Just last month I finished reading Dr. Zhivago by Boris Pasternak & wanted to share a few thoughts with you. Please leave comments, if...
Elvira m. Dayel
Feb 16, 20174 min read
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holiday open studios, 2016!
I sold a large piece today- "She is bridge" to a very interesting client! It's a young family of 4, one of the clients is a Stanford...
Elvira m. Dayel
Dec 11, 20161 min read
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Dzine Gallery, San Francisco
'rock paper scissors' - title of the showDzine Gallery, 128 Utah st., San Franciscoexhibition: 'rock paper scissors', Oct 21, 2016 - Apr. 21
Elvira m. Dayel
Nov 5, 20162 min read
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SF Open studios 2017!
1890 Bryant st., SF, STUDIO #310 Nov.4, 6pm ll Nov.5 & 6 11am - 6pm Lola, painter & the queen of resin joined me in my...
Elvira m. Dayel
Nov 4, 20161 min read
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SOMArts, The Ramp Gallery
'In search of clarity. Trip to New York' - title of the show In preparation of the art for the display & install at The Ramp Gallery I...
Elvira m. Dayel
Sep 15, 20162 min read
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