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Poinciana Sculptors: Bobbi Mastrangelo and Eloise Ritt in Juried Exhibit at Osceola Center for the Arts Kissimmee FLorida

The Osceola Center for the Arts presents the 2012 Annual Juried Art Show May 1 – 30, 2012 Opening reception Tuesday: May 1, 2012 from 6 – 8 PM  Free, Open to the public Osceola Center for the Arts        2411 E. Irlo Bronson Highway Kissimmee FL 34744 USA Osceola Center for the Arts […]

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# “Sewers of the World, Unite” in Moscow started out as an April Fool’s Joke

I see the smirks and hear the silent smiles when people discover that my art is based on sewers and manhole covers. Imagine my surprise when I learned that there was a site in Moscow specializing in the theme I pursued in sculptures and works on hand made paper.  Sewers of the World, Unite! What […]

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The Creation of “City of Orlando,” Mastrangelo’s Sculpture Relief

Why I created the Sculpture Relief: “City of Orlando.” download a PDF of this story Orlando Museum of Art’s First Thursday’s Competition for January 5, 2012 was entitled “Sculpture, the Ultimate Process.” Remembering the brick pavers surrounding the Orlando Museum of Art, I thought, “Why not enter the competition with a streetscape scene from the […]

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Mastrangelo’s “John E. Potente” Collagraph at The Heckscher Museum of Art

The Heckscher Museum Huntington (Long Island) in New York  USA    The Heckscher Museum of Art regularly organizes installations highlighting works from their Permanent Collection.  Their most recent exhibition, in the far south gallery, is entitled “A WAY WITH WORDS: TEXT IN ART” curated by Lisa Chalif.  Included is Bobbi Mastrangelo’s collagraph print on hand […]

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Mastrangelo’s Very First TV Interview

Inside Newsday by Karen Hasby  May 1983 Newsday is the leading news source of the borough of Queens, Nassau and Suffolk Counties of Long Island New York. The  thought of an interview at their Big Office in Melville was intimidating. Paula Shengold, the sponsor of  my very first art exhibit at  Gallery 333, gave me some […]

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Mastrangelo’s Exotic Copper Toolings on Attleboro Art Museum’s Benefit Auction

   The online portion of the 19th Attleboro Arts Museum Benefit Auction will run from October 8, 2010 to November 3, 2010, with the live event taking place on November 6, 2010.    You are invited to  Browse through over $50,000 of donated original art. You can be a part of this fun-filled fund-raiser from the comfort […]

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Manhole Cover Photo Contributions

  Over the years, family, friends and even web viewers whom I’ve never met have sent photos and rubbings of manhole covers and water covers from the USA and around the world. Some of their photos and rubbings have already inspired sculpture relief works that are shown in my gallery.  Rubbings are saved in huge […]

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Three Reasons to Vote for Mastrangelo’s “When the People Care”

          3 Reasons to vote for Bobbi   Mastrangelo’s “When?” (the people care)   1.  When The People Care promotes environmental concern, and anti-Litter action.   2.  Mastrangelo’s manhole cover theme urges protection of our precious resources.   3. “When”  venerates the work of engineers, foundries, highway maintenance, water authorities and sanitation departments, etc.   […]

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Summer Update on Artsy Shark Artists

More updates on The  Featured Artists from the past six months, as they pursue their careers. Once again Carolyn Edlund has reached out to promote the emerging artists on her blog.   So many styles of art and so much fun to read their news and to visit the web sites.  Here is an art work I admired by […]

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Mastrangelo’s art in Water Source Exhibit

Bobbi Mastrangelo’s water cover art relief: “The Sidewalk Was Paved in Gold,” is being exhibited at The Gwinnett Environ- mental & Heritage Center in Buford Georgia from April 3 – 28, 2010.  Bobbi was one of 23 artists from 11 states in the USA selected for “Water S(our)ce,” an exhibition celebrating water as a precious resource. The  exhibition recognizes that water has always […]

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