Kitty Gordon - Sculpture Newshttp://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/en-US2012-02-12T12:54:31ZSquarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)Process and Progressionhttp://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/2011/12/30/process-and-progression.htmlKitty Gordon2011-12-30T18:41:46ZIn collaboration with metal-casting artist Laura Sudweeks Lester, I am pleased to present Process and Progression on display at Gallery del Grotto (located inside Sports Basement) in San Francisco from January 6 to January 31, 2012. This unique sculptural installation evolved out of a desire to explore the nature of sequential repetitive activities or behaviors that are a means to an end.

Please join us at the opening reception on Friday, January 6th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. Come enjoy food, drink and music and be amazed by some really cool art. You will also receive a 10% discount on Sports Basement purchases made during the reception with an additional 10% benefiting Creativity Explored.

Process and Progression: a collaboration
January 6 - January 31, 2012
Gallery del Grotto (inside Sports Basement)
1590 Bryant Street
San Francisco, CA 

Opening Reception Friday, January 6th, 6pm - 8pm
Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/296371080400661/ 

 

]]>Diamonds in the Rough - December 10th and 11thhttp://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/2011/12/6/diamonds-in-the-rough-december-10th-and-11th.htmlKitty Gordon2011-12-06T15:36:01Z

Diamonds in the Rough is a two-day, interactive exhibition of art, innovation and industry built right here in America, right here in West Oakland. Enjoy art exhibits, hands-on demonstrations, live music, performance and tours of the American Steel Studios facility. This is more than just an open studios event, this is a weekend dedicated to showcasing the creative talent and innovative work happening right here in Oakland.

This is a free event and all ages are encouraged to attend. Hope to see you there.

Diamonds in the Rough
December 10th, 7pm - 11pm
December 11th, noon - 5pm

American Steel Studios
1960 Mandela Parkway
Oakland, CA
(enter on 20th Street) 

Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/272297329482951/

]]>New Images - Indoor Garden Retreathttp://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/2011/11/23/new-images-indoor-garden-retreat.htmlKitty Gordon2011-11-23T23:06:58ZI've posted new images of bottle cap flowers to my portfolio Indoor Garden Retreat. Check 'em out.

Three Sisters, 2011You can see most of these new works at the following upcoming events:

Gems : Exquisite, Intricate, Intimate Small Works of Art
December 1st - December 18th
Thursday thru Sunday, 12:00pm - 5:00pm 

Arts Benicia
991 Tyler Street, Suite 114
Benicia, California

Opening Reception
Saturday, December 3rd, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Diamonds in the Rough
Saturday, December 10th, 7:00pm - 11:00pm
Sunday, December 11th, noon - 5:00pm 

American Steel Studios
1960 Mandela Parkway
Oakland, California

]]>The Artumnal Gatheringhttp://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/2011/11/14/the-artumnal-gathering.htmlKitty Gordon2011-11-14T21:52:25Z

The Black Rock Arts Foundation (BRAF) presents its fifth annual fundraiser gala event : The Artumnal Gathering.

"Join us at the magnificent Bently Reserve and enjoy fine fare, tempting libations, special treats, surprises, the best of company in their finest attire, original artwork by our favorite artists, auctions featuring one of a kind experiences and items, and abundant creativity!

"Celebrate the creative spirit of our community! Enjoy captivating live performances and dance the night away in three elegant rooms of music and DJ's."

I have donated two of my bottle cap flowers to the art gallery. Those pieces, as well as many other amazing works of art will be available for purchase. BRAF has helped make possible many civic art projects including the Mangrove in Reno.

Artumnal Gathering
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Feast of Imagination Dinner 6:00 pm
Artumnal Celebration 9:00 pm

The Bently Reserve
400 Sansome Street
San Francisco, California 

]]>Gemshttp://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/2011/11/11/gems.htmlKitty Gordon2011-11-11T18:50:28ZSee new bottle cap flowers on display as part of "Gems" at Arts Benicia from December 1st to December 18th.

"Gems" is a small works show with a focused approach on exquisite, intricate works of art on a small scale. All works are no larger than 7" x 7" x 7" with the intention of creating an intimate viewing experience.

Gems : Exquisite, Intricate, Intimate Small Works of Art
December 1 - December 18, 2011

Arts Benicia
991 Tyler Street, Suite 114
Benicia, California
12pm -5pm Thursday thru Sunday

Opening Reception
Saturday, December 3, 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Family Art Day
Sunday, December 4, 1:00pm - 3:00pm 

]]>908 Erie Art Openinghttp://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/2011/10/26/908-erie-art-opening.htmlKitty Gordon2011-10-26T18:40:50ZEnjoy an evening supporting bay area artists, listening to guest DJ and eating light treats.

908 Erie Art Opening features unique work by Megan Ender, Kitty Gordon, Kenny Lewis, Fonda Murray, My-Linh Nguyen, Hannah Reineck, Sarah Thibault and Rebecca Young.

Saturday, November 5, 2011
5:00pm to 8:00pm

908 Erie Street
Oakland, CA

The holidays will be here before you know it. We'll have lots of great art for sale at reasonable prices. Hope you can make it!

]]>Visual Arts Showcase Extendedhttp://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/2011/10/12/visual-arts-showcase-extended.htmlKitty Gordon2011-10-12T17:20:15ZI am pleased to announce that my exhibition in San Francisco Supervisor Eric Mar's office at City Hall has been extended. So, if you haven't had a chance to see the work feel free to stop by. Now that the Supervisors are back from summer vacation you'll have the opportunity to meet Eric himself. He's a really nice guy.

San Francisco City Hall, Office of Supervisor Eric Mar
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place (Polk Street), Second Floor 
San Francisco, California

Also, soon I will have images of new stone sculptures created this summer in Marble, Colorado. Stay tuned.

]]>Visual Arts Showcase at City Hall San Franciscohttp://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/2011/5/18/visual-arts-showcase-at-city-hall-san-francisco-1.htmlKitty Gordon2011-05-18T19:01:33ZPlease join me this Friday at the Opening Night for "Visual Arts Showcase" at City Hall in San Francisco. Eight of my bottle cap wall flowers will be on display in Supervisor Eric Mar's office through August 19th.

Friday, May 20th | 5pm - 8pm
Offices of Supervisors David Chiu, John Avalos, Eric Mar, Jane Kim
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place (Polk Street), Second Floor
San Francisco, California

Facebook Event Page

This is your chance to meet the City Supervisors who vote on how money is spent for the arts. Let them know you like what you see!

]]>Oakland Art Murmur (May 6th)http://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/2011/5/6/oakland-art-murmur-may-6th.htmlKitty Gordon2011-05-06T13:51:56ZIt's First Friday!

Friday, May 6, 2011
6:30pm - 9:30pm

Rock Paper Scissors Collective 
2278 Telegraph Ave
Oakland, CA 

Did you know that May is Bike Month? O-x-O at Rock Paper Scissors Collective is a bicycle-themed group exhibition that celebrates all things two-wheeled. On display will be some of my bicycle wheel and bottle caps sculptures. Come on down and give 'em a spin!

]]>Oakland Art Ridehttp://www.kittygsculpture.com/home/2011/5/4/oakland-art-ride.htmlKitty Gordon2011-05-04T15:39:19ZA new event is blooming in the East Bay: Oakland Art Ride (OAR) launches this Saturday, May 7th.

"OAR is a collective of arts-focused communities that collaborate to produce art, craft, performance, food, and more in neighborhoods across Oakland. OAR facilitates community building by encouraging artists to come together to sell, make, and show the things they do."

American Steel Studios is a stop on the tour. Visit us between noon and 5pm and see what we've been up to lately.

Poplar Gallery
1901 Poplar Street (entrance is on 20th Street between Poplar and Mandela Parkway)
West Oakland, CA

Hope to see you there!

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