An event & installation celebrating the gift of 100 signed prints by artist, Gaia to benefit Baltimore’s Poe House & Museum
MICA trained artist, Gaia, has generously donated a numbered special edition of his print, The Raven (Forevermore) for a sale to benefit Baltimore’s Poe House & Museum so that they may continue to keep their doors open. There will be a Preview & Print Sale gallery event
at Urbanite@Case[werks] and hosted by Baltimore Heritage on the eve of Artscape 2011, July 14th from 6 to 8 pm. To attend the Preview, please RSVP. An Artist’s Reception will follow from 8-10 pm to celebrate the gift with an installation by the artist and is open to all.
THE RAVEN (FOREVERMORE), 2011 by Gaia. Block print on Mulberry paper, 66x91 cm (26 x 35.8 inches) |
Actor John Astin will host the event, and introduce the artist, Gaia. Later in the evening, Tony Tsendeas will perform a reading of Poe's famous poem, The Raven.
Only 100 prints will be offered at a cost of $400 each with all proceeds going directly to the Poe House & Museum. Framed prints (per the artist’s specification) will also be available for $600. Sales tax and/or shipping is additional.
Urbanite@Case[werks]
1501 St Paul Street, Suite 116 (Railway Express Building)
Baltimore, MD 21202
urbanite@casewerks.com
410-332-4160
Sponsor:
- The William G. Baker, Jr. Memorial Fund, creator of the Baker Artist Awards.
- Artist, Gaia
- Baltimore Office for Promotion and the Arts (BOPA)
- Baltimore Heritage
- Baltimore City Commission for Historical & Architectural Preservation (CHAP)
- Case[werks], LLC
- Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA)
- Station North Arts & Entertainment District (SNEAD)
- URBANITE Magazine
No comments:
Post a Comment