Thursday, February 28, 2013

2nd Fridays in Jingletown

2nd Fridays in Jingletown!
Friday, March 8 from 6:00 to 9:00

Participating galleries in Jingletown – a vibrant and historic artist community in Oakland – holding artist receptions during the next 2nd Friday:


Gray Loft Gallery, 2889 Ford Street, 3rd floor
   www.grayloftgallery.com

Apple and Oranges Gallery, 2934 Ford Street, #21
    https://www.facebook.com/pages/Apples-and-Oranges-gallery/108155492612672

Peter Dreyfuss Studio Gallery, 2934 Ford Street, #35
   www.peterdreyfuss.com

The Clock Tower Studio/Gallery, 1091 Calcot Place, 4th floor
   www.spatoochna.com/

Float Gallery, 1091 Calcot Place #116
   www.thefloatgallery.com

Please check websites of each venue for gallery hours and participation.

Jingletown is a vibrant arts community nestled in a diverse neighborhood adjacent to the Oakland and Alameda Estuary. Visit the Jingletown for more information about galleries and artists in the community and for directions. www.jingletown.org
Jingletown:
Art on the edge of Oakland


The Gray Loft Gallery website is now online!!
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Gray Loft Gallery
2889 Ford Street, #32
Oakland, CA 94601
510-499-3445
contact Gray Loft Gallery
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Monday, February 18, 2013

2nd Annual Love Show finale

 
Steven Andresen and June Yokall
photo by Jan Watten

  
February 8 – 23, 2013

We will be open one more Saturday, February 23, 2013, from 1:00 to 5:00,
and Sundays by appointment.

The Gray Loft Gallery celebrates its first anniversary with the 2nd Annual Love Show, which features painting, sculpture, photography, collage, textiles, jewelry and more.

Dozens of artists pay homage to the joys and trials of romance, the heat of passion, the strength of enduring love and unrequited love.

Exhibiting Artists:
Steven Andresen, painting
Rick Arnitz, mixe media
Susan Brady, collage
Becky Calandri, mixed media
PJ Calihan, photography
Mariah Carle, photography
Betty Jo Costanzo, drawing
Barbara Cushman, collage and note cards
Lorrie Fink, painting
Shelley Gardner, mixed media
Leslie Frierman Grunditz, collage
Kate Kosmos, painting and books
Susan Laing, textiles
Larissa, textiles
Kim Larson, mosaics
Briana Learnihan, assemblage
Olivia McCandless, mixed media
Wendy McDermott, jewelry
Lynn McGeever, painting
Eben Ostby, photography
Susan Parish, digital drawing
Ginny Parsons, painting and mixed media
David Pensiton, collage
Nancy Rodger, painting
Melanie Ross, jewelry
Zona Sage, mixed media
King Shrubb, assemblage
Amy Sollins, drawing
Louise Stanley, painting
Livia Stein, mixed media
Sierra Stevens, photography
Michael Stewart, glass
Styrous®de/reconstructed photograph
Susan Tuttle, photography and jewelry
Jan Watten, photography
Tom White, drawing
Stephanie Williamson, photography
John Wood, painting
Zack Wong, lithographs
Karyn Yandow, photos and drawings

"He Died For Your Sins" by M. Louise Stanley


"Untitled Heart" by Michael Stewart
glass and wire


"The Secret Language of Love"
by Kate Kosmos


"Peachy" by Rick Arnitz
mixed media


The Gray Loft Gallery celebrates the phenomenal achievements of emerging and established artists, with an emphasis on those who live and work in the Bay Area, in a non-traditional art space.  The mission of the gallery is to provide exhibition opportunities for artists in a setting that is an alternative to the traditional gallery model.  The Gray Loft Gallery is a unique venue located on the 3rd floor of one of Oakland’s oldest artists’ work/live warehouses in the historic artist district Jingletown. 


Save the date for our next show!

the big painting show

layers of abstraction by 8 bay area painters

Rick Arnitz
Mark Ashworth
Suzy Barnard
Jamie Brunson
Betty Jo Costanzo
Carol Lefkowitz
Simone Simon
June Yokall

March 8 – May 10, 2013
Artists’ reception: 2nd Friday, March 8, 6 – 9 pm
2nd Friday reception: April 12, 6 – 9 pm
Closing reception: 2nd Friday, May 10, 6 – 9 pm




The Gray Loft Gallery website is now online!!
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Gray Loft Gallery
2889 Ford Street, #32
Oakland, CA 94601
510-499-3445
contact Gray Loft Gallery
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Friday, February 15, 2013

Rock Wall Winery @ The Gray Loft Gallery

photo by Jan Watten

(click on any image to see larger size)
Dick Winter of Rock Wall Wine Co.
photo by Styrous®

photo by Styrous®

left to right: Susan Brady, PJ Calihan, Michael
photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®


left: Rebecca Sinecio, right: Kayleigh Calandri
photo by Styrous®

photo by Styrous®

photo by Styrous®

Kayleigh Calandri
photo by Styrous®

left: Eleanore Hockabout, right: Rebecca Sinecio
photo by Styrous®


left to right: Eleanore Hockabou, Rebecca Sinecio &
Nicole Catania 
photo by Styrous®


"Heart" by Andrew Johnstone
acrylic
photo by Styrous®



Susan Brady
photo by Styrous®


left: Ken Gilliland, right: Jan Watten
photo by Styrous®


"Heart" by Andrew Johnstone
acrylic
photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®

"Heart" & "Hand" by Andrew Johnstone
acrylic
photo by Styrous®


Jemera Rone
photo by Styrous®

left: Jemera Rone, right: Jan Watten
photo by Styrous®


Ken Gilliland
photo by Styrous®

Jemera Rone
photo by Styrous®

Susan Alexander
photo by Styrous®


left: Jan Watten, center: Mike Tokuyama, 
right: Susan Alexander
photo by Styrous®


The Gray Loft Gallery website is now online!!
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Gray Loft Gallery
2889 Ford Street, #32
Oakland, CA 94601
510-499-3445
contact Gray Loft Gallery
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Sunday, February 10, 2013

Gray Loft Gallery ~ 2nd Annual Love Show Opening

And it was a GRAND one!

photo by Styrous®

photo by Styrous®

left to right: M. Louise Stanley, Leslie Frierman Grunditz
& Jan Watten
 photo by Styrous®


Ruth Boerefijn surrounded by friends
photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous® 

 Zack Wong
photo by Styrous®


 Zona Sage & Bill Henry
photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®

photo by Styrous®


Josh & Susan Greenberg
photo by Styrous®


Becky & George Calandri
photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®


left: Jan Watten,   right: PJ Calihan
photo by Styrous®


left to right: Cynthia Astuto,  Jan Kieling,
Tom White, Amanda Burton
photo by Styrous®


 photo by Styrous®


left to right: Cynthia Astuto,  Jan Kieling,
Styrous®, Amanda Burton
photo by Tom White


photo by Styrous®


Mr. Stein
 photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®


 Lisa Locke & Greg Stevens
photo by Styrous®


left: Juan Rodriguez, right: Andrea Voight
photo by Styrous®


left: Andrea Voight, right: Karyn Yandow
photo by Styrous®


left: Jan Watten, right: Ginny Parsons
photo by Styrous®


Zona Sage & Robert Kramish
photo by Styrous® 


photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®


left: Susan Laing, right: Susan Brady
photo by Styrous® 


Susan Tuttle showing Elsa her work
 photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous® 
 
photo by Styrous® 

photo by Styrous® 

left: Susan Laing, right: Lorrie Fink
photo by Styrous®
 

photo by Styrous® 

Leah Virsik & Tom

photo by Styrous®


left: Lorrie Fink, right: Jan Watten
photo by Styrous® 


photo by Styrous®


photo by Styrous®


left: Karyn Yandow, right Eben Ostby
photo by Styrous®


 Dinko Matkovic
photo by Styrous®


Mike Fagen (Mr. Muscles)
photo by Styrous®



The Gray Loft Gallery website is now online!!

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Gray Loft Gallery
2889 Ford Street, #32
Oakland, CA 94601
510-499-3445
contact Gray Loft Gallery

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