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Artist Statement:
Whether I am designing the color, texture and focal points of a garden or the navigational structure of a website, I still go back to my roots as a classically trained Fine Artist. Color, composition, rhythm and attention to detail are the bedrock of all my art.
As a fine artist I love to awaken in others the awe of the world around us. I seek to bring into sharp focus natural objects often overlooked or taken for granted in our every day existence. Whether to make someone look anew at the texture on a commonplace piece of fruit, the intimate details inside of a flower or to awaken their eyes again to the joyful colors on a flower petal, I want to slow someone down for a moment in their life to take a close look at nature before they resume again their own activities.
Now more than ever our lives are moving at too fast a pace. We are too often losing focus and missing the details.
I work in my studio in Northport, New York surrounded by my gardens. In these gardens I grow the source material for lifetimes of art. Here is where I pull all ...
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Exhibitions for Mary Ahern:
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Art Festivals
Please bookmark this page since I am always adding Events to my schedule.
These Events are listed in descending order.
• May 23-25, 2009. Noon-6pm
Memorial Day Weekend
Annual Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit in NYC.
Booth location is Waverly & University Place. Manhattan.
• September 21, 2008
Cow Harbor Day
Northport NY.
Foot of Main St. at Northport Harbor
Show time: Sunday 12-5pm
For additional information please visit:
http://www.villageofnorthport.com
• August 30, 31 & September 1, 2008. Noon-6pm
Labor Day Weekend
Annual Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit in NYC.
Booth location is Waverly & University Place. Manhattan NY.
• August 9-10, 2008
Mystic Outdoor Art Festival
Mystic CT.
Show times: Sat. & Sun. 10am-6pm
My booth is near the corner of West Main & Pearl Streets. Booth < 53
For additional information please contact:
http://www.mysticchamber.org/mychpages/moaf_sp.html
• August 2-3,2008
The Mary O. Fritche Outdoor Art Show
The Village Green, Westhampton Beach NY
Show times: Sat. & Sun. 10am-6pm
Booth <47 on the Green
For additional information visit:http://www.whbcc.org
• July 19-20,2008
35th Annual Westport Fine Art Festival
Main St. Westport CT.
Show times: Sat:10am-7pm, Sun:10am-6pm
For additional information visit:
http://westportwa.com/events/R.html
• July 12-13, 2008
46th Annual Wickford Art Festival
Beach St. Wickford R.I.
For additional information visit:
http://www.wickfordart.org
• June 8, 2008
Northport Arts Coalition
Sunday in the Park. An Afternoon of Art, Music & Dance.
Foot of Main St. at Northport Harbor
Show times: Noon-5pm
For additional information visit: http://www.northportarts.org/events.html
• May 24-26, 2008. Noon-6pm
Memorial Day Weekend
Annual Washington Square Outdoor Art Exhibit in NYC.
Booth location is Waverly & University Place. Manhattan.
• May 10-11, 2008
46th Annual Meet the Artists Mother's Day Show
Milford Green, Milford CT.
Show times: Sat. & Sun. 10am-5pm
Gallery Shows & Lectures
• January 10 - February 1, 2009
Art League of Long Island
Elisabeth S. Livingston Center
107 E. Deer Park Rd. Dix Hills NY 11746
Juror: Peter Sloggatt
Opening Reception
Sunday, January 11, 2009 3:00-5:00pm
• November 16 - December 30, 2008
One Person Show
Northport Tasting Room and Wine Cellar
70 Main St. Northport NY 11768
Opening Reception
November 16, 2008 2:00-5:00pm
• Invited Speaker at the Southampton Cultural Center on Long Island, NY on
Saturday November 8, 2008
8am - 2pm
The Art of Doing Business in the Arts.
Breaking In Is Hard To Do. Talent Alone Guarantees Nothing
Talent doesn't guarantee professional success in the arts. Whether your intended career is in dance or theatre, writing or painting, you need an entrepreneurial mindset, good contacts and competence in basic business skills: selling, negotiating, writing contracts. No one is better qualified to teach their skills than Long Island's top visual and performing artists.
For add'l info: http://www.mycareerinthearts.org
• October 4 – November 15, 2008
Urban Legends and Country Tales
Bonita Museum & Cultural Center
4355 Bonita Road, Bonita, California 91902
• Opening Reception
Saturday, October 4, 2008 / 6 pm to 8:30 pm
• September 2 - 18, 2008
MOCA: Museum of Computer Art
International Digital Art Show
139 11th St.
Brooklyn New York 11215
• Opening Reception
Saturday, September 6, 2008 4pm to 6pm
For additional information about the Digital Art Show please contact:
http://moca.virtual.museum
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