Category Archives: Buffalo

Fiber Arts Show July 14-August 14th

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IMPACT ARTISTS GALLERY Presents

FibreArts
Initiative 2010

July 14th – Aug 14th , 2010

Opening receptions:
Friday July 16th, 5-9pm &
Sat. June 17th, 12-4 pm

At Impact Artist Gallery
located in the Tri-Main Bldg.
Suite 545, 2495 Main Street,
Buffalo, N.Y. 14214

Gallery Hours for viewing:
Weds – Friday  11-4 pm, 
Saturdays (earlier at) 11-4 pm

For further info call 835-6817
during open gallery hours


FREE Parking and entrance in rear of building

Brought to you by the members
of Impact Artists Gallery.

IMPACT ARTISTS GALLERY Presents

FibreArts
Initiative 2010

July 14th – Aug 14th , 2010

Opening receptions:
Friday July 16th, 5-9pm &
Sat. June 17th, 12-4 pm

At Impact Artist Gallery
located in the Tri-Main Bldg.
Suite 545, 2495 Main Street,
Buffalo, N.Y. 14214

Gallery Hours for viewing:
Weds – Friday  11-4 pm, 
Saturdays (earlier at) 11-4 pm

For further info call 835-6817
during open gallery hours


FREE Parking and entrance in rear of building

Brought to you by the members
of Impact Artists Gallery.

IMPACT ARTISTS GALLERY Presents

FibreArts
Initiative 2010

July 14th – Aug 14th , 2010

Opening receptions:
Friday July 16th, 5-9pm &
Sat. June 17th, 12-4 pm

At Impact Artist Gallery
located in the Tri-Main Bldg.
Suite 545, 2495 Main Street,
Buffalo, N.Y. 14214

Gallery Hours for viewing:
Weds – Friday  11-4 pm, 
Saturdays (earlier at) 11-4 pm

For further info call 835-6817
during open gallery hours


FREE Parking and entrance in rear of building

Brought to you by the members
of Impact Artists Gallery.

Young Woman’s Art Show

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2010 Young Women’s Exhibition
April 14-May 7
Artists’ Reception Saturday, April 24, 2-4 pm

Gallery Hours
Wednesdays-Fridays 11 am to 4 pm
Saturdays 1-4 pm

Front: “Gabrielle Jones”, Charcoal by Kelsey Merkle
This program made possible in part by Senator Antoine Thompson

FINE ART Healing and Health

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Impact Artists Gallery

This month long exhibition is open to everyone, artists and non

artists to show their art. Everyone has feelings to express, but they don’t always

know what to do with storong, sometimes overwhelming emotions. Putting these

feelings into artwork is often the answer.
SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: All media:

painting,drawing,collage,printmaking,sculpture,fiber,poetry,journals,bookmaking,pho

tography. Work should express feelings,emotion,or mood felt in producing the art

or evoke it in the viewer. Bring your artwork to Impact by Jan. 27th,28th,29th

from 11-4pm…Artwork must be ready to hang with proper framing. Please call first

on the day you plan to deliver your art. Work will be screened,no slides

required,no fee. To read poetry please contact Lyn 884-5239. sponsors,donations

and volunterrs welcome. Please view past shows at

http://impactartst.wordpress.com

For the 2/27 Holistic Health Fair please email dianejm@gmail.com with phone # and

type of presentation you wish to provide.

February 6: 1-4pm Reception: Music by Jamie Kabala. Artist Travis Widrick and

Tali Wagner, Tango teachers and hosts of monthly Tango dances, will demonstrate

this healing Dance and give a basic tango class and exhibit their art.

February 13 1:30 PM Panel Discussion: Eileen Hothow MS LCLRLC

Board Certified Art Therapist and Supervisor of Creative Edge Arts Studio will

lead a panel discussion with other Art Therapists from local agencies. They will

relay how individuals recovering from illness or addiction use expressive artss to

promote and enhance their recovery process. Their clients will discuss their art

exhibited in the show and explain in the show how the process of creting art has

enhanced their healing.

Februrary 20: 2:00-4:00 Poetry and Literary Readings: Spoken Arts for the Heart.

Facilitated by Lyn Ciesielski

Februrary 27: 1:00-4:00pm Holistic Health Fair with many tables of products and

services. Literature,samples and Chinese auction. There will be presentations and

mini workshops by the exhibitors continuously all afternoon such as

reflexology,yoga,Chakra energy,natural products for energy and healing,Life

Coach,Feng Shui, Nutrition,etc.

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Call for Art Work:
This annual show is open to everyone, artists & non-artists to show their art.
Everyone has feelings to express, but they don’t always know what to do with strong, sometimes over whelming emotions. Putting these feelings into artwork is often the answer. Impact Artists’ Gallery features speakers that will lead discussions and workshops that educate, inspire & promote Art and healing & show and tell how the arts help mental and physical health at free workshops in February 2009.

SUBMISSION GUIDELINES: The art should express the feelings, emotions, or the moods felt in producing it or evoke it in the viewer. This can be a strong expression or as simple as a feeling of relaxation.
All media: painting, drawing, collage, printmaking, sculpture, fiber, photography, poetry, journals, bookmaking & video will be included. All 2-d (to be hung on wall) must have a wire or hook on the back for proper hanging to be accepted. Please limit the size of your work to 5′ wide 7′ high. For large or heavy art, please be there to assist in the hanging or display or the art. Note, Impact has 1 VCR and TV, and no DVD player. If you need one to display work please call to arrange its use or bring one.
Please bring your artwork to the gallery January 21,22, 23 or by appointment. Call first, as January hours vary. Work will be screened, no slides required & no fee to show your art, but there is a commission if it is sold.
Up to 4 pieces will be accepted by each person, determined by the size of the art and the total number submitted to the gallery.
Note: sponsors and donations gratefully accepted.
Volunteers welcome.
Impact Artists’ Gallery
Tri-Main Bldg. Suite 545
2495 Main Street, Buffalo, N.Y. 14214
716-835-6817 http://www.buffalo.com/impact, impact@buffalo.com
Open Weds. -Fri., 11 am.-4 pm. & most Sat. 1-4 or Call gallery for appointment.
Please find a way to participate in this community event, show your art, donate funds or items for the reception or Chinese auction!
There will be a reception 2/7 1-4pm with music by Equinox and Tango dance demos, 2/21 Creative Edge panel discussion & performance by Autistic Services, and closing 2/28 with a Holistic Health Fair with presentations and demo all afternoon.

All the members of the Holistic Alliance are invited to take part in this event on the last day, 2/28, 1pm.-4 pm. for a Holistic Health Fair. Please let me know if you would like to give a sample of your service, or hand out samples or your products, do a presentation, have a table for your items or literature of your services. Each presentation will be twenty minutes or longer depending on the number of presenters signing up. We ask for a donation of an item or gift certificate for the Chinese auction. This is a not-for-profit art gallery. Please keep in mind the gallery does not charge for anything else during the month of February. This is a free community event,
so your products or service will be the only charges for the visitors.
Also, you or your clients and friends may also show your artwork for this month long exhibit. This annual show is open to everyone, artists & non-artists to show their art. Everyone has feelings to express, but they don’t always know what to do with strong, sometimes over whelming emotions. Putting these feelings into artwork is often the answer. For this exhibit, Impact Artists’ Gallery features speakers that will lead discussions and workshops that educate, inspire & promote Art and healing & show and tell how the arts help mental and physical health at free workshops in February 2009.

Please spread the word to non-members also!

Note: sponsors and donations gratefully accepted.

The Enchanted Garden Exhibition

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The show now on display is from July 9th to August 2
It is an opportunity for Impact members to invite a friend to exhibit. The gallery is set up as a patio with many flowers and little tables set up among the paintings.
It is a beautiful show!