Thursday, January 27, 2011

Art For Sale

Original paintings, open and limited giclĂ©e prints, and greeting cards are now available for purchase online and at our studio! 
More info here


Greeting cards 4" x 6"




Monday, January 17, 2011

David Johnson's Photographs at the African-American Museum in Fresno, CA

I had the honor to meet David Johnson who photographed the African-American community in the 1960's.

www.davidjohnsonphotography.com

His photographs and my painting 'The Bus Of Shame" will be in display through the month of January 2011 at:

African-American Historical & Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley
1857 Fulton St.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 268-7102








"2011 Martin Luther King Community Breakfast" in the news

We are on TV! :-)... A few seconds on my painting, May Lee, and me:

(click on the link below the images to view the video)



http://www.cbs47.tv/mostpopular/story/Hundreds-Gather-for-MLK-Breakfast/awxkXwJU10i114mAVQ2Vqw.cspx

http://www.kmph.com/Global/story.asp?S=13851167

Sunday, January 16, 2011

2010- 2011 PTA Reflections Program Ceremony

2010- 2011 PTA Reflections Program Ceremony on January 15, 2011 at Arte Americas, 1630 Van Ness Fresno, CA.
Elise Moir, Reflections Chairperson, 11th District PTA

Award winner Aria Delgado.

Award winner Brandon Garcia next to his artwork.

Award winner Thomas baker.

Tammy Wolfe, President, 11th District PTA

Artist Chieko Delgado with award winner daughter Aria Delgado

James Hallowell and wife Coke, Chairman of the Board of the San Joaquin River Parkway and Conservation Trust in Fresno, CA


 

Martin Luther King, Jr: 2011 Community Breakfast in Clovis, CA

May Lee and me

Oliver Baines, Fresno District 3 City Council

Tate Hill, Fresno Metro Black Chamber President

Caroline Carlson, Event Coordinator, Treasurer of the 2011 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Committee


2011 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Committee






Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Martin Luther King, Jr and Rosa Parks: "The Bus of Shame"

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. my painting 'The Bus of Shame' will be in display on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Clovis Veterans Memorial Building, 453 Hughes Ave., Clovis, Calif. (Hughes & 5th St.) for the Community Breakfast, starting at 9:00am.
The Bus Of Shame 
Oil on Canvas - 20" x 20" - (2009)
3rd place Oils at the Fresno Fair Fine Arts Contest 2010
in Fresno, California 
 

Monday, January 10, 2011

Free Drawing

Congratulations to the 5 winners of our Free Drawing during our second Art Hop last Thursday:
  1. Julieanne Echols - Friant, CA
  2. Alyssa Mendoza - Fresno, CA
  3. Tiffany Holly
  4. Renee Stringer - Fresno, CA
  5. Laura Ibana - Fresno, CA
Each of them wins one Free Art Lesson with me!

Play it again next month! 

Our third Art Hop will be on Thursday, February 3, 2011. We are looking forward to meeting you...

Saturday, January 8, 2011

2010- 2011 PTA Reflections Program judging at the Fresno Arts Council

My loooong week ended up at the Fresno Arts Council where I and 4 other persons had to judge over 60 works by students of the Fresno Unified School District for the 2010-2011 PTA Reflections program. An exhibit with my young fellow artists will be held at Arte Americas, downtown Fresno on Saturday, January 15, 2011. More pictures here.



Thursday, January 6, 2011

General Vang Pao

We were told about General Vang Pao's death during our second Art Hop tonight. Our prayers and thoughts go towards his family. I painted his portrait in 2009.
Young General Vang Pao
Oil on Canvas - 16" x 20" - (2009)
Private Collection of the Artist

Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Martin Luther King, Jr and Rosa Parks

My painting "The Bus of Shame" will be in display in the African American Museum in Fresno, California  throughout the month of January, starting on January 6, 2011.

African American Historical & Cultural Museum of the San Joaquin Valley
1857 Fulton Street
Fresno, CA 93721


The Bus Of Shame 
Oil on Canvas - 20" x 20" - (2009)
3rd place Oils at the Fresno Fair Fine Arts Contest
in Fresno, California 

Second Art Hop: Ma Ly & Karen English at Colligo Studio

D-2: Colligo Studio will open its door to the public again for another Art Hop night:

Thursday, January 6, 2010 from 5-8pm

Only at Colligo Studio, suite 01 - inside Broadway Studios
1416 Broadway Street 
Fresno, CA 93721
Once in while (if not every month), in addition to my paintings and photographs, the studio will feature another artist/crafter. 
This month of January, please come meet Karen English from Suku Jewelry Designs, in Madera, California.
Karen has been making jewelry, thinking about jewelry and involved in jewelry business for the past three years. Her magnificent and one-of-a-kind handmade pieces (with natural earthstones, crystals shells,recycled and ocean glass) are the perfect personal adornment that complements the unique persons who wears them.

Thank you for supporting local Arts and Crafts!


Sunday, January 2, 2011

Last commission of December 2010

The year 2010 ended with a big oil painting. It now hangs in one of the offices of the insurance company Primerica in Clovis, California. You can view some work in progress on my facebook page...

 Logo for S.B Gutierrez & Associates - Oil on Canvas - 24" x 48"

The happy owners of the original.