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ArtPrize 2011 Exhibition: Braving the Wind
Kara, a Metro Health Cancer Center survivor, inspired the Braving the Wind series for ArtPrize 2011. She was only 28 when she was first diagnosed with lymphoma. Resolved to beat her cancer, Kara grasps this famous quote: “The miracle isn't that I finished; the miracle is that I had the courage to start.”
Braving the Wind
September 21, 2011 through October 9, 2011
Amway Grand Plaza Hotel
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Pamela is a participating ArtPrize artist since 2009
Original art by Pamela Alderman ©2011 Pamela Alderman - All Rights Reserved
Braving the Wind in Grand Rapids Press
Braving the Wind and the Healing Tree have been featured in the Grand Rapids Press. See the article on mlive.com.
Local Businesses Welcome Braving the Wind
As Grand Rapids anticipates ArtPrize 2011 opening day—Wednesday, September 21—local businesses welcome Braving the Wind. Giclée reproductions of Braving the Wind are being showcased at the following West Michigan businesses:
- Macy's of Rivertown (above left)
- Barnes & Noble of Rivertown (above center)
- D&W Fresh Market stores (above right)
Pamela Interviewed on Morning Show With Shelley Irwin
Pamela's WGVU Morning Show interview with Shelley Irwin was aired September 9, 2011 to discuss a behind the scenes look at the Braving the Wind watercolor series being featured at ArtPrize 2011.
Braving the Wind Featured in Women's Lifestyle Magazine
The September 2011 edition of Women's Lifestyle Magazine features the story behind Pamela's ArtPrize 2011 exhibit, entitled Braving the Wind, which portrays the story a young cancer survivor from The Cancer Center at Metro Health. The viewer is also invited to participate in the artistic process by writing his or her own story or the names of loved one—who have bravely fought a cancer battle—on a Hope Card and hanging it on the Healing Tree. In doing this, we celebrate their memories, their continued perseverance, or their renewed health.
See the article on page 32 by launching the online magazine on the Women's Lifestyle Magazine site or click here for the text version.
TWSA 35th National Exhibition
The Transparent Watercolor Society of America (TWSA) will be showcasing Pamela's painting, entitled Stillness, at the national exhibition. The exhibition runs from May 7, 2011 through July 31, 2011.
Kenosha Public Museum
5500 1st Ave.
Kenosha, WI 53140
2011 Women's Expo Features Woman in Red
Mark your calendar for March 11 through 13 and enjoy a day with a friend at the 2011 West Michigan Women's Expo. This year the Expo will be featuring Pamela's ArtPrize series Woman in Red, honoring the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women.
DeVos Place • 303 Monroe NW • Grand Rapids, MI
Solo Exhibition at Leep Gallery
Exhibition details:January 5 through April 1, 2011 Leep Gallery (located in the Postema Center) The Leep Gallery is open weekdays, 9 am - 4 pm |
Pamela's solo exhibition, entitled Healing Reflections, is being featured the first four months of 2011 at the Leep Gallery in Grand Rapids.
Heart Center Adds ArtPrize Paintings
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Pamela's ArtPrize 2010 paintings, entitled Woman in Red, are now being featured at the Heart and Vascular Center of Metro Health Hospital in Grand Rapids.
Children's Hospitals Displaying Pamela's PaintingsPamela's paintings joined the public collections at the following Children's Hospitals:
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Guest Artist Series 2010
Saint Mary's Hospital |
Throughout November and December, 2010, the Guest Artist Series of Saint Mary's Hospital in Grand Rapids was showcasing Pamela's artwork in their main lobby.
Watercolor by Pamela Teams up with Macy's
See the Specials page for Collector's Edition prints of Pamela's ArtPrize paintings. |
To help raise awareness for heart disease and the Go Red For Women initiative, Macy's Department Store in Grand Rapids displayed Pamela's painting, entitled Standing Against the Wind, during September and October, 2010.
Philadelphia Water Color Society Exhibits Companions
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The Philadelphia Water Color Society selected Pamela's painting entitled, Companions, for the 110th Anniversary International Exhibition of Works on Paper.
Woman in Red
The American Heart Association's Go Red For Women movement inspired Pamela's Woman in Red series that exhibited at ArtPrize 2010.
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ArtPrize
Solo Exhibition at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
The Sky Walk Gallery at Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
July 1, 2010 through July 31, 2010
Companions Painting Featured at ArtPrize 2009
For ArtPrize 2009, Pamela's original watercolor painting, Companions, was on display at Open Concepts Gallery in Grand Rapids.
2009 National Juried Art Exhibition at Hilton Head, SC
The Art League of Hilton Head selected Pamela's paintings entitled, Intent, for the 2009 National Juried Art Exhibition. The exhibition was held at the Walter Greer Gallery, Arts Center of Coastal Carolina, Hilton Head Island.
Pamela's Note Cards Available at Baker Book House
These frameable quality 5x7 note cards are a treasure to everyone who receives them.
Cards available at:
Baker Book House
2768 East Paris SE • Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Phone: 616-957-3162
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