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Art Business News, Jan, 2005

HIGHLANDS, NC

Alan Shuptrine of Gold Leaf Designs & Gallery with locations in Chattanooga and Lookout Mountain, TN, celebrates his 20 years of dedication to the arts by exclusively representing his father, watercolorist Hubert Shuptrine, with his release of limited edition giclees available at both Alan's galleries and the new Hubert Shuptrine Gallery in Highlands, NC. Pictured at the opening reception of the Hubert Shuptrine Gallery, left to right, are Phyllis Shuptrine (Hubert's wife), Joni McNeill-Murray, Ed Coleman, Christy Coleman, Alan Shuptrine, Bonny Shuptrine (Alan's wife), and Hubert Shuptrine.

LA JOLLA, CA

A successful private reception for master sculptor M.L. Snowden (right of sculpture) to unveil her newest work, "Alluvia," which is part of the "Ascension of the Elements Collection Suite/was held at the Fingerhut Gallery. Shown, left to right, are: Maja Draskovic, consultant; Larry Bazza, assistant director; consultants Courtney Gallagher, Roree Mayhew, Maggie Chanelle; Snowden; Chad Spicknall, consultant; Tom Noel, director; and Daniel Winn, CEO of Masterpiece Publishing, Inc.

RICHMOND, VA

Equestrian artist Robin Caspari (middle) smiles in front of her original, "Within Reach," at the Dementi Gallery's opening reception. Caspari is shown with Wayne Dementi, gallery owner and Dawn Spears, Caspari's art manager.

KEY LARGO, FL

The Ocean Reef Gallery held an opening reception for artist Rosemarie Stanford (right), whose works feature botanicals, shells and other aspects of nature. Stanford is pictured with Bruce Elliot, gallery owner and Carol Ellis, manager. She is represented by Posters International.

RED BANK, NJ

"A Villainous Affair," at the CEL-EBRATION! Animation Art Gallery celebrated the works of artist Mike Kupka, pictured with owner Pare Martin during the gallery event.

PANAMA CITY, FL

Shown here is Patrick Reynolds with his wife Julie Reynolds (left), and daughter Paige Reynolds (close right), along with his national sales director, Barbara Been, at the Patrick J. Reynolds Fine Art & Frame gala event.

NEW YORK

Celebrating a successful showing at the Affordable Art Fair are gallery owner John Szoke with, left to right: Mary Felton of John Szoke Editions; artist Sabina Klein; and Shefali Patel of John Szoke Editions.