NEWS/PROJECTS
3.7.10 ALTAR on Out of Print Magazine
Thanks to everyone who came out to the opening reception of ALTAR and to Toothless Cat for all their help and generosity. I met so many wonderful people. It truly was a great experience. Special thanks to Out of Print Magazine for for the write up and the pictures. You can see this and many more articles at www.outofprintmag.com

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3.6.10 Altar reception tonight!

a solo exhibition displaying new works is opening tonight at The Toothless Cat Gallery. The Reception is 6-10 pm. The gallery is located on 2nd and germantown in the Piazza. Looking forward to meeting new people and reconnecting with old friends to celebrate this event. Hope to see many of you there!
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2.23.10 Croque Madame at Part Time Studios

Come out and experience the audio and visual duo known as Croque Madame March 5th from 6-9 pm at Part Time Studios. Featuring photographs by Melissa Farley and paintings by Kathryn D. Moran as well as the premiere of “C’est Tout, C’est Fini” their musical debut…you won’t want to miss this.
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2.10.10 Altar: Solo Exhibition at the Toothless Cat Gallery
I am very excited to announce an upcoming solo exhibition at The Toothless Cat Gallery in March. I have been preparing for this show now for almost a year and look forward to seeing it all come together. I will be posting the new series online soon as well as updates closer to the opening reception which is Saturday, March 6th from 6-10pm.
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2.05.10 Part Time Studios: Pony Show

This First Friday opening at Part Time will feature Pony Show. “A collaboration of three great friends who used three different mediums to create one magical event.” Reception from 6-9 pm. For more info and up to date list of happenings and events at Part Time Studios visit www.parttimestudios.com.
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- 1.02.10 Part Time Studios: Oh Snap! Polarbear Polaroids! Preview

Thanks to everyone who came out to have their picture taken with the Part Time Polar bear! If you couldn’t make it out the first time we are reopening the polar booth up to the public this upcoming Friday 1.08.10from 6-9pm!
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- 1.01.10 Part Time Studios: Oh Snap! Polarbear Polaroids!

This month we have decided to collaborate on a “winter wonderland” theme in the studio and invite the community out for a photo opp amidst roaming polar bears and snowy pines.
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- 12.06.09 Look out for Panhandle Print
Panhandle Print is a collaborative screen printing effort producing a varied variety of printed goods such as shirts, posters, and more. We are still under construction but stay tuned for more updates and details. Here is a recent example for a limited edition show print I designed and printed with fellow Panhandler Steven Speir.

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- 12.04.09 Part Time Is Full Time!
Part time studios, a collaborative studio of eight artists practicing a wide range of mediums and techniques open their studio and gallery doors as part of the Frankford Arts First Friday this December 4th. Please join us from 6 to 9pm at 2031 Franford Ave. to meet the artists, see their work and, and view the studios they work in. Hope to see everyone there!

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- 11.01.09 Windows Throughout Old City Honors

Congratulations to all the people who participated in the Windows Throughout Old City Exhibition. I was able to work with, and meet some very talented artists and business owners. The Vivant Art Collection window recieved 2nd place in Professional Design. Pictured above are some of the other participants who recieved honors for their window designs (left to right Orlena Dupree, Adolphe Alexander, Hilary White, Kristina Castro, Christina Warhola.)
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- 10.07.09 Windows Throughout Old City

The Old City Business Collective and Design Philadelphia have teamed up to create “Windows Throughout Old City”. This is a window design exhibit, and contest, to promote Philadelphia artists and businesses. Each artist was paired with a business and had the opportunity of designing their window display. October 7th -13th there will be tours of the installations and opportunities for the public to vote on their favorite window. I worked with Vivant Art Collection on 60 N. 2nd street (window pictured above).
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- 8.22.09 First Friday at Ven and Vaida

Thanks to everyone who attended the reception, and to the people at Ven and Vaida for offering their space and time to help bring the show together.
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- 07.20.09

This upcoming first Friday (August 7th) recent and previous works will be showing at Ven and Vaida Jewelery on 18th S 3rd Street (next to National Mechanics, across from Farmicia Food and Tonics). The reception is from 6-9 pm and wine and light refreshments will be provided.
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- 07.20.09
Special thanks to Derek Warburton and the Derek Loves Shopping website for the posting and review of the Matthew Izzo Show. Derek is a successful stylist who celebrates the art of shopping, reviewing some of the best boutiques in the world. Look it up…
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Thanks to Rob MacDonald for including “Into the Glorious Place of Rest” in his summer issue of Sixth Finch, an online journal of poetry and art.
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This coming up May first Friday at the Matthew Izzo Gallery and Boutique there will be a showing of the newest Wrath Arcane clothing collection as well as a showing of some new and previous things I’ve been working on upstairs in the gallery area. Reception is 6-10pm, location is 151 3rd street in Philadelphia.
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Finished commissioned piece for the the 30th anniversary of the Savannah College of Art and Design. It will be part of an exhibition that will consist of thirty paintings on a 30 x 30 inch panel by thirty SCAD students and Alumni.
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Featured in Volume three of Studio Visit Magazine published by Open Studios Press, Juried by Carl Belz, Director Emeritus, The Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University.
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Collaborating with clothing label WRATHARCANE designing graphics and jewelery for their Spring 09′ collection. A talented group of individuals creating original clothing design using environmentally conscious fabric mills and domestic manufacturers. Worth your time. Check it out…
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