Posted by After a hiatus, I’m thrilled to announce that my Paint & Sip series is returning to Sunnyside Arts for a special holiday engagement! Join us for a fun, casual, creative night where we’ll turn a classic Modern masterpiece into your own holiday original. This special event is the perfect opportunity to relax, tap into your creativity, and create a…Read more »
Posted by I have officially launched my Etsy Shop, ModernContempoArt! For those who know me, you know my passion for art began with the Modern masters like Frida Kahlo, Picasso, and Matisse. My initial ‘studies’ and homages grew into the vibrant idea of hosting local Paint & Sip events in my Queens neighborhood of Sunnyside. The joy…Read more »
Posted by I was proud to contribute to an important local initiative: the Queens Cultural Mapping Initiative released earlier this year. Flushing Town Hall led this first-of-its-kind project, which was aimed at documenting the borough’s dynamic artistic and cultural landscape. Through research and a corresponding digital map, the project celebrates the rich contributions of the Queens arts…Read more »
Posted by I’m happy to announce that I will be a featured artist in the annual Art is Life 2025 group exhibition at the One Art Space gallery in TriBeCa, NYC, June 24-27. I’ve included a photo of my featured work, “Patricia’s Painting” as a sneak preview (acrylic on canvas, 18 x 24”, 2024). This year’s exhibition…Read more »
Posted by I’m thrilled to announce that I’ll be participating in the vibrant LIC Arts Open with two exhibitions happening during the festival week, May 14th-18th. I’d love for you to join me for the opening receptions if you’re able to. (They happen to be in the same building!) LIC Arts Open is an annual festival celebrating…Read more »
Posted by Just in time for the New Year, my artwork was installed at the Little Window Gallery (LWG), with a mini-exhibit that will run through the end of January 2025, and it’s viewable 24/7. Housed in The Episcopal Mission’s window box facing outward onto 43-12 46th Street in Sunnyside, Queens, the LWG aims to build community, foster delight, and generate accessible,…Read more »
Posted by I’m happy to say two of my paintings are included in the the Pretty Pink Abstracts exhibition at Art Gotham (SoHo), running from May 23rd through June 30th, 2024. A GROUP EXHIBIT | PRETTY PINK ABSTRACTS Art Gotham is delighted to announce its latest group exhibition, “Pretty Pink Abstract,” now on view at our Soho…Read more »
Posted by What an incredible experience to have been a fellow with the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture (NALAC) Advocacy Leadership Institute (ALI). Meeting with NALAC leadership and my superstar cohort of 15 fellows from across the US, virtually for two months in early 2023 was just the beginning. Arriving in person in Washington, D.C.…Read more »
Posted by I have some exciting news to share – I have been accepted into the National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures 2023 NALAC Advocacy Leadership Institute (ALI) fellowship. I am thrilled and grateful for this opportunity to further develop my skills and pursue my passion for arts and cultural advocacy. Participating in this fellowship is an…Read more »
Posted by Last January, I happened upon an article in Hyperallergic, “Submit Your Wildest Version of ‘Girl With a Pearl Earring’,” subtitle: “Your artwork could be shown at the painting’s home in the Netherlands while the original travels for an exhibition.” Even though I didn’t have much time to meet the January 15th deadline, I decided to…Read more »
Lorie Caval 