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Beth Griffith performs
COMPLETELY CLARA
the music of Clara Schumann

Beth Griffith Completely Clara

WESTBETH PERFORMING ARTS COMMITTEE PRESENTS BETH GRIFFITH IN A ONE WOMAN SHOW.

When: Thursday June 9, 2016 at 7:30PM
Where: Westbeth Community Roomn
55 Bethune St
New York, NY 10014

A FREE WESTBETH EVENT

Clara Wiek Schumann, wife of composer Robert Schumann, was herself an accomplished composer and one of the greatest pianists of the 19th century. Muse, mother of seven children, concert pianist and caregiver – Joel Shatzky’s play “Completely Clara”, tells her story in vignettes taken from the spring through to the autumn of her life.

Sheila Schwid show at Grady Alexis Gallery Feb 7 – March 9, 2016

Sheila Schwid show at Grady Alexis

REFLECTIONS ON 14TH ST, a show of paintings by Sheila Schwid opens on Feb 7, 2016 at the Grady Alexis Gallery, El Taller Workshop .

Show dates: February 7 – March 9, 2016
Opening Reception: Sunday Feb 7, 3:30PM – 6:00 PM

Gallery: 215 West 99th Street, Lower Level, NYC

More Info: www. tallerlatino.org
More Info on Sheila Schwid: https://westbeth.org/artist/sheila-schwid-painter/

Christina Maile in show at
International Print Center of New York, January 28 – March 26, 2016

Christina Maile. No One Betrays the Company I Keep .polyester plate litho

Christina Maile. No One Betrays the Company I Keep .polyester plate litho

The above print by Christina Maile was selected for the Winter Show at the International Print Center,

International Print Center New York presents “New Prints 2016/Winter” from January 28 – March 26, 2016 in its gallery at 508 West 26th St, 5th Floor.
January 28, 2016 to March 26, 2016

“New Prints 2016/Winter”, consisting of over fifty-three projects by fifty-two artists, was selected from over 2,000 submissions. “New Prints 2016/Winter” is the fifty-third presentation of IPCNY’s New Prints Program, a series of juried exhibitions organized by IPCNY three times each year featuring prints made within the past twelve months. An illustrated brochure with a curatorial essay by David Senior will accompany the exhibition.

This show was selected by: Diana Burroughs (Director, Marlborough Graphics), Carl Fudge (Artist), Clare Garfield (Collector), David Senior (Bibliographer, MoMA Library), Justin Sanz (Artist and Workshop Manager, EFA Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop), and Marie Tennyson (Assistant Director of the LeRoy Neiman Center for Print Studies at Columbia University).

Link: http://www.ipcny.org/

Marilyn Schwartz’s photos included in NY Art Quartet box edition which has been nominated for a 2014 Grammy

Twelve photographs by Marilyn Schwartz were published by Triple Point records in a boxed limited-edition release “Call It Art”, of the New York Art Quartet (Jazz) from 1964-1965. Nominated for 2014 Grammy® awards in Best Historical Album and Best Album Notes categories

The book features music manuscripts and notebook pages from the musicians’ archives, an extensive itinerary, the complete history of the NYAQ, artists’ bios, and musical analysis.

Marilyn Schwartz’s art work, of the past forty years as well as those of twenty other artists are currently being archived in a project by the Research Center for Arts and Culture, Joan Jeffri, Director and the Actors Fund.