Wrapup: Londonderry NH Popup Art Show May 18, 2012

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Andy

View the story "Wrapup: Londonderry NH Popup Art Show May 18, 2012" on StorifyWrapup: Londonderry NH Popup Art Show May 18, 2012On May 18, 2012 the available commercial space space above Sisters Gift Shoppe at the Crossroads Mall in Londonderry was the site of a "popup" art gallery. Entitled "Kajimato: The Art of Emotion" the upscale event included emerging and established artists, along with 5 Londonderry High School art stStorified by Andy Mack Jr · Mon, May 21 2012 13:43:42Michael James Toomy (@MJToomy) on TwitterKAJIMATO CALL TO ARTISANS This Exclusive Event featuring the Original Art and 3D Work will be showcased on Friday,… fb.me/EvdTNS8T 7:…KajimatolondonderryfineartPre-show: Press was distributed to my local contacts. The Londondery Commerce and Visitors Center, a partner for the event, also sent PR to 300 media outlets. The Derry News, Eagle Tribune, Union Leader and the Londonderry Hometown News all published stories about the event. RT @MackNH: The buzz begins: via @LondonderryCVC http://bit.ly/KdrB50 #Kajimato #NHart #artbizHeather RojoMore press for this Friday’s popup art gallery: today’s @EagleTrib http://bit.ly/JSQhUU #Kajimato #NHartAndy Mack JrPopup gallery opens in Londonderry Friday » New Hampshire …4 days ago… 6 to 10 p.m., Sisters Gift Shoppe at the Crossroads Mall will host a rather interesting version of a popup gallery, &quot…For one evening, an empty store front will become a gallery | New …4 days ago … Hosted by the Sisters Gift Shop, “Kajimato: The Art of Emotion” will take place … “ Kajimato” will take place this Frid…Barbara ScottKAJIMATO – "the Art of Emotion" Show, Friday May 18th at. Sisters Gift Shoppe Inc., Crossroads Mall, corner of Rte 102 and Ma…The Derry Area Artists Collaborative – EventsSalem, NH. For more info: www.thegreatersalemartistsassociation.org. KAJIMATO The Art of Emotion Patricia Crowley Friday, May 18, 2012 …SEH Studios EventsMay 18, 2012 – "KAJIMATO – The Art of Emotion" Art Show & Sale, Sisters Gift Shoppe, 123 Nashua Rd. (the building behind …More partners for the event: Edible Arrangements @DoFruit of Londonderry, next to Sisters Gift Shoppe at the Crossroads Mall provided delicious treats, including chocolate strawberries! Grubbb & Ellis Northern New England gave us empty commercial space upstairs from the shop to use… nearly 4,000 sq ft! Getting Ready/Pre-promotion:Vacuuming. Only 4,000 sq ft left to go, prior to art show. Glamorous, this show prep! Lol #Kajimato #artbiz http://pic.twitter.com/qXqgKaayAndy Mack JrFor fun, I sent out tweets to tease the show, showing only small parts of some of the paintings that would be displayed. Below, a little piece of an artwork by Lili Mayer https://sites.google.com/site/lilimayerart/homeA beach, dream-like, stretches into the distance. See the rest of this painting at #Kajimato tonight, 6p-10p… http://pic.twitter.com/dlWhGSgWAndy Mack JrAnd… a piece of a painting by artist and art instructor Elaine Farmer. The award winning artist has been nationally recognized for her work. www.ElaineFarmer.comBeautiful scene. Lilies and water. It’s not a photograph. See the rest of it tonight. #Kajimato #NHart http://pic.twitter.com/55F6hldlAndy Mack JrTeasing the animal art of John Sweeney www.MadKatStudios.com Don’t flinch… It’s watching. See the rest this painting tonight at #Kajimato http://buff.ly/KYyyeq http://pic.twitter.com/i6fhEXPtAndy Mack Jr…and jewelry by Wendy Wetherbee of Pure Dichotomy. http://puredichotomy.com/What a gorgeous display! Wait ’til it’s covered with #jewelry… Tonight at #Kajimato http://buff.ly/KYyyeq http://pic.twitter.com/paX2VziPAndy Mack JrA small piece of a lovely work by Susan Monty http://www.susanmonty.com/A moment of kindness, shared. See this painting… & more like it, tonight at #Kajimato http://buff.ly/KYyyeq http://pic.twitter.com/qPcUoPbzAndy Mack JrHere’s a small section of a very cool artwork, done in paint marker by LHS art student Cameron Ugolini. This painting, done by a local student, gets pretty wild! See the rest tonight at #Kajimato http://buff.ly/KYyyeq http://pic.twitter.com/6Ydxf4hoAndy Mack JrJason Williams did a “performance piece” of sorts. Breaking up the entire floor space with “panels” of black plastic - an installation designed to challenge the viewer. Speaking of wild: "X" marks the spot where this sculptor will truly challenge you. Are you ready? #Kajimato http://pic.twitter.com/kmI7YFdaAndy Mack Jrcan’t wait fer this show- get to do a bit of an installation piece that deals with the way we interact with a space and how that space interacts with the viewer… Jason WilliamsImageAbility of Londonderry supplied signage for the event, as well some cool products: “A” frame signs from www.OnTheStep.com; paint markers and incredible (portable) LED “marker boards” from www.ZigPosterman.com@MackNH Come get your stuff for tonight’s #Kajimato!Londonderry NewsIt is getting hot at #Kajimato in Londonderry Tonight, open to the public, what is it? Where is it? http://bit.ly/Jd4vB0Londonderry NewsThx! Edible Arrangements @DoFruit of @LondonderryNH providing treats for tonite’s popup gallery #Kajimato http://conta.cc/JtboKhAndy Mack JrDownstairs in Sisters Gift Shoppe, there was a big display of artworks by Michael James Toomy of Londonderry Fine Art (one of the event presenters). The tweet refers to a painting of Mark Knopfler that Toomy had donated to Amnesty International, purchased by the actress Glenn Close. Glenn Close owns one of his paintings. See a huge retrospective of this artist’s work, tonight at #KajimatoAndy Mack JrThe Show begins!At #kajimato pop up art gallery hosted by Sisters Gift Shoppe. (@ Sisters Gift Shoppe) [pic]: http://4sq.com/JVZwmJDiane VautierRT @MackNH 5 LHS students are competing for a chance to have additional art exposure via @LondonderryCVC & Coffeeberries #Kajimato #NHartLondonderry NewsGet Out! @MackNH: Out after dinner? #Kajimato art show still going on above and inside Sisters Gift Shoppe in @LondonderryNH #NHartVisit LondonderryLHS student Dean Sheldon won 1st place in the student competition; Mary Espaillat won “Best Use of Medium”. The established artists at the show judged the LHS entrants. Impressively, all 5 students received votes from the artists in each category. The decision was made to award all the students with a “break into the biz”, giving them two months representation and space at Coffeberries @coffeeberriesnh and online at VisitLondonderry.com @LondonderryCVC ALL students have won representation and display space for two months at Coffeeberries & @LondonderryCVC #KajimatoAndy Mack JrAn historic moment in a young artist’s life… a first sale…One student has sold his 1st piece of art! That’s #priceless, uh, sweet… #Kajimato http://pic.twitter.com/hrQctrqNAndy Mack JrRT @MackNH: One student has sold his 1st piece of art! That’s #priceless, uh, sweet… #Kajimato http://bit.ly/JmxT9rVisit LondonderryMany of the artists did well, too; including Susan Hanna of SEH Studios. www.SEHstudios.com Nice! RT @SEHstudios: SOLD to the lovely lady from Merrimac. Thank you. http://fb.me/21kSTMj6c #KajimatoAndy Mack JrSweet! RT @SEHstudios: SOLD to a lovely lady at the Kajimato show this evening. Thank you. http://fb.me/1Td7aptCA #KajimatoAndy Mack JrOther artists in the show: Barbara Scott http://www.barbarascottart.com/
Jennifer Wolf Love http://wolflove.net/

Patti Crowley http://www.derryareaartists.com/Patti.htm

Steven Sullivan

For more pictures from the show, see the gallery below.

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