The exhibition will be open ONLY BY CHANCE or BY APPOINTMENT. You can contact us by email at [email protected] to arrange a viewing or just stop in when you see we are open.
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Les expositions montrent plus de 80 œuvres des artistes en Argentine, Australie, Belgique, Canada, Colombie, Allemagne, Israël, Italie, Japon, Nouvelle-Zélande, Pologne, la Suisse, et l’États-Unis.
6 prix seront remis: 4 sélectionnés par le jury et les prix de choix de 2 personnes sélectionnés par le vote des visiteurs lors des expositions de Parrsboro et de Montréal.
Une réception d’ouverture ~ vernissage aura lieu le samedi 23 septembre de 15h à 20h au 168, rue Main, Parrsboro (N.-É.).
L’exposition à Parrsboro durera jusqu’au 15 octobre.
Les HEURES de l’exposition :
mercredi & jeudi : 13h – 19h
vendredi : 13h – 21h
samedi & dimanche : 13h – 17h
OU PAR HASARD, OU PAR RENDEZ-VOUS
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In 2017 we received over 220 submissions from 16 countries for the Nonesuch Art Of Paper Awards exhibitions. The exhibitions will feature over 80 works from artists in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Colombia, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, Switzerland, and the United States.
6 awards will be given:
4 selected by jury and 2 people’s choice awards selected by visitor voting during the Parrsboro and Montreal exhibitions.
The Opening Reception ~ Vernissage is on Saturday, 23 September from 3 – 8pm at 168 Main Street, Parrsboro, NS. The exhibition remains open until 15 October, 2017 and the Exhibition HOURS are:
Wednesdays-Thursdays, 1pm to 7pm
Fridays : 1pm to 9pm
Saturdays & Sundays : 1pm to 5pm
OR BY CHANCE OR BY APPOINTMENT
Brian D. Cohen is an educator, artist, and writer. In 1989 he founded Bridge Press to further the association and integration of visual image, original text, and book structure.
As a printmaker, Cohen has shown in over forty individual exhibitions, including a retrospective at the Fresno Art Museum, and has participated in over 150 group shows. His books and etchings are held by major private and public collections throughout the United States, including Yale, Harvard, Brown, and Stanford Universities, Middlebury, Smith, Wellesley, Swarthmore, and Dartmouth Colleges, the University of Vermont, The New York Public Library, The Library of Congress, and the Philadelphia and Portland (Oregon) Museums of Art, as well as the Victoria & Albert Museum in London and the United States Ambassador’s residence in Egypt. Cohen was the first-place winner of major international print competitions in San Diego, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC, and was awarded the Best Book in Show at the Pyramid Atlantic Book Fair.
Cohen is also the illustrator of two popular natural science books, Reading the Forested Landscape and The Granite Landscape, and is a frequent contributor of artwork to literary reviews and other publications, including the Paris Review. A book of his work, Brian D. Cohen: Etchings & Books, was published in 2001. His writing on prints, books, and arts education have appeared in the Huffington Post, Art in Print, Parenthesis, Vermont Views, and other print and online journals and magazines.
Be sure to take advantage of the opportunity to meet Brian at his artist talk on Wednesday, September 20 at 8pm and to learn from him at one of his Plein Air Watercolour Workshops on Saturday or Sunday, September 16 and 17, from 2 – 4pm. See here for more info and to register… Workshop Info