Wishing everyone
Happiness
Joy
Prosperity
In the new year

-From all of us at Art Raw

Phone System Upgrade – Our phones will be down in the coming days. For assistance if the numbers are inoperative email artrawgallery@gmail.com with your name, phone, message.

UPDATE Jan.05.2012: The system upgrade is complete.

VIEW PRINT – this is the first limited edition release scheduled to be offered online. Artwork from international artists will be listed as they become available. Proceeds directly support the artists and fund upcoming projects at the gallery.

Artists Al Benkin and Jamie Kelty were recently interviewed for East
Village Live. The episode is
scheduled to air April 15 at 11pm on Channel 56 (Time Warner), Ch.34 (VZN) & Ch.83 (RCN). Paintings are on view until April 23.

Art Raw Gallery is pleased to present
a Solo Exhibit featuring works by
Evan Levine

Exhibition dates: April 25 – May 12
Reception: Saturday April 25, 6-8pm

//Event information and press release

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Lemya el Sophia interview with Qi Peng, Salt Lake City Fine Arts Examiner:
Exclusive Assassination

April 2 to April 23, 2009 | Opening reception: Apr 2, 6-8pm

Art Raw Gallery is pleased to present
Assemblage and paintings by
Al Benkin and Jamie Kelty

//Event information and press release

Croatian artist Vinka Gasparus has been featured in the Newspapers: GT and Moj Grad and on the Grad Velika Gorica

Norwegian artist Espen Mork Dahl in the Media

NRK Nett-TV interview about his participation in the Inaugural Exhibit in which we’re told “..he had a really bad hang over during the interview..”

http://www1.nrk.no/nett-tv/distrikt/NDSL/verdi/89542

Press clippings:

Art is My Weapon:
Notes From A Neo-American Visualist

March 26 to April 23, 2009 | Opening reception: Mar 26, 6-8pm

Art Raw Gallery is pleased to present
the first solo exhibition for New York Street Artist

TMNK

Featuring new works and an installation

//Event information and press release

Sponsored by:

Jerry’s Artarama

Art Raw Gallery welcomes Eleen Lin as Director. Ms. Lin brings her expertise with a Master of Fine Arts from Yale University.

Germany based artist Sylvia Stolting has been featured in the Newspaper: Nordsee-Zeitung

New York based artist Chizuco Sophia Yw in the Japanese Newspaper of NY

Roughly 2000 people traveled from all over to attend opening night. The reception started early at 5:00 and lasted to 10:30 PM. Follow link for images and videos

Salt Lake City, Utah based artist Qi Peng has been featured in NurtureArt‘s blog

[Update Feb.24]
See also: Qi Peng interviews Buck Naked (from How’s My Dealing)

Norwegian artist Martine Petra Hoel in the events section of Norway.org

Dallas, Texas based artist Kris Swenson has been featured on Artdaily.org

[Update March 30]
See also: Art & Seek and Star Telegram

The inaugural exhibit webcast will begin February 19 @ 6pm Eastern. Due to the large volume of visitors expected to log onto this website opening night, bookmark this alternate link should you have difficulties accessing the site: ustream.tv/artraw

Archives of this and other events will be made available here: youtube.com/artraw

In an attempt at a collaborative project, a silver wall will be installed in the gallery February 12. Visitors are invited to enter the process.

For the inaugural exhibit, Art Raw gallery will feature a 300+ artist
show. On view will be 100′s of artworks created by international
emerging artists. // Event information