The York Yorktown Museum in New York now houses my post card collections in their archives. In 2015 I affiliated with American Art Collector who published 1,000 post cards of each artist’s work each year. From 1991 to 2015, I had been sending, saving and filing post cards related to National Post Card Week (NPCW). After Read More …
Bobbi Mastrangelo is delighted to have her art chosen for the 2016 Exhibition sponsored by The Hispanic Heritage Committee of Greater Orange County. Hispanic Heritage Celebration Exhibit Orange County Regional History Center 65 E. Central Blvd. in downtown Orlando Sept. 3 through Oct. 30, 2016 Reception: September 16, 2016 5:30 – 7:30 PM Phone: 407-836-8500 www.thehistorycenter.org Each Read More …
Bobbi Mastrangelo with her Triptych: "Da Gracias Por Agua" Bobbi Mastrangelo is delighted to have her art chosen for the 2016 Exhibition sponsored by The Hispanic Heritage Committee of Greater Orange County. Hispanic Heritage Celebration Exhibit Orange County Regional History Center 65 E. Central Blvd. in downtown Orlando Sept. 3 through Oct. 30, 2016 Reception: September Read More …
Here is an article shared from http://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/01/05 with permission from The Gentle Author. I have only included six covers. Visit the website to see all of them. Ever since I wrote about sculptor Keith Bowler’s Roundels, describing how he set new manhole covers into the pavements of Spitalfields with motifs to commemorate all the people, cultures and Read More …
Here is an article shared from http://spitalfieldslife.com/2011/01/05 with permission from The Gentle Author. I have only included six covers. Visit the website to see all of them. Ever since I wrote about sculptor Keith Bowler’s Roundels, describing how he set new manhole covers into the pavements of Spitalfields with motifs to commemorate all the people, cultures and Read More …
Three Sewers (Stickball Tribute) Mastrangelo’s sculpture relief 34″ x 30 ” x 4″ ABOUT STICKBALL: Stickball was a game that turned the landscape of the city street into an asphalt field of dreams for kids who wanted to play baseball nearby. An old broom handle morphed into a bat, manhole covers and car tires became Read More …
Grate Spring Tribute to Brian Mahoney Brian inspired me with his creative Horticultural Concepts and surprised me with “Tete-a-Tete” Daffodils blooming up through my garden grate. click any image to enlarge Brian commissioned a simulation of a Cleveland Electric Illumination Company Utility Cover for me. ( I was born in Ohio) He also had Read More …
Story by the Artist Download/Print PDF “Don’t Go Soft on Terrorism!” was actually created using thick pillow foam. Cutting the pillow foam was easy. But covering the soft foam grate and its support rim was a challenge. It was tricky and sticky. Fitting the material over curved edges required many cuts, plenty of fabric glue Read More …
Two Sisters In American Art Collector 2015: so close in age, but so far apart in art themes. Most of the Blog Readers are familiar with Bobbi Mastrangelo's Manhole Art. Her relief in American Art Collector is "City of Orlando."City of Orlando Now you have the opportunity to meet her sister, Judie Betschen Pufpaff who Read More …
Two Sisters Close in Age, Far Apart in Art Themes: Bobbi’s Manhole Art Theme deals with “The Gateway to the Underground,” contrasted with her sister’s Ethereal Landscapes containing hidden Angels. Judie Pufpaff’s Theme: “The Spirit Within” contemplates “The Gateway to Heaven!” Bobbi Mastrangelo and her sister Judie Pufpaff Most of the Blog Readers are familiar with Bobbi Read More …