When he left New York in 1979, Turners Falls stone carver Tim de Christopher got some parting advice from his former boss, Arturo DiModica, the Sicilian creator of Wall Street’s iconic “Charging Bull.” “Hey … Stai Furbo,” DiModica told de Christopher,.
When he left New York in 1979, before moving to Franklin County, Turners Falls stone carver Tim de Christopher got some parting advice from his former boss, Arturo DiModica, the Sicilian creator of Wall Street’s iconic “Charging Bull.”“Hey … Stai.
I was one of the jurors for this year’s Western Mass Visual and Poetry Biennial and I fully support the Northampton Arts Council’s decision to cancel the Biennial. I was the only white juror on the jury panel. It did not occur to me that the process.
She had to flee from the Nazis when she was just 15. She won a Fulbright scholarship to study painting in France at a time when few women were recognized with that award. She befriended Pablo Picasso, and her work won praise from several other.
Art in the round: Area galleries offer a variety of exhibits in the new year
“Mother’s Helper,” sculpture by Larry Slezak from his exhibit “Light in the Rabbit Hole.” Image courtesy Anchor House of Artists
“Under the Bed,” sculpture by Holly Murray from her exhibit “On the Home Front.” Image courtesy Anchor House of Artists
“House on Mill Street,” egg tempera on panel by Jeff Gola. Image courtesy William Baczek Fine Arts
“Black Plums with Birds,” oil on canvas by Yin Yong Chun. Image courtesy William Baczek Fine Arts
“Summer Cabin in Winter,” oil on panel by Scott Prior. Image courtesy William Baczek Fine Arts