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May News

Posted by admin on  May 23, 2017
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What a busy month it has been! I have had three opening receptions: one for my solo exhibition and two for group exhibitions. Rose Marie Prins: Sanctuary, East & West at Studio@620 opened during the Second Saturday ArtWalk on May 13, with an informal artist’s talk. The work I did at the Sanskriti Kendra, an artist retreat near New Delhi in 2016/17, is included. The closing reception will be Friday, May 27, 6-9pm, and the exhibition will

Sanctuary, East and West at Studio@620 in St. Petersburg

Posted by admin on  April 25, 2017
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“Meditation on Water” (detail), acrylic, oil, Rhoplex on canvas, 48 x 24 inches My experiences at an artists’ retreat in India generated work expanding on my Sanctuary installation on view at Gallery@221, HCC, Dale Mabry Campus, in Tampa, in 2014. Sanctuary, East and West opens at Studio@620, in St. Petersburg on Saturday, May 13, 5:00-9:00pm. Artist’s talk at 5:30. Inspired by an image in a dream of a tree with fish instead of leaves on the ends of
In my Sanskriti Kendra studio

Impressions of India: a Residency at Sanskriti Kendra, an Artists’ Retreat Near New Delhi

Posted by admin on  February 15, 2017
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Turkish Airlines flight into New Delhi Arriving in New Delhi Early in December, 2016, I traveled from the United States to Germany, then Switzerland and finally to India for a residency at Sanskriti Kendra, an artists’ retreat. A relative had warned me that I would experience culture shock going from Switzerland to India. He was right! After leaving baggage claim at the New Delhi airport around five in the morning, I looked for a place to

Bon Voyage!

Posted by admin on  December 1, 2016
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I’m off! Tomorrow I leave for five weeks, using my Creative Pinellas Individual Artist’s Grant dollars to travel to Europe and to make art at an artists’ retreat, the Sanskriti Foundation in New Delhi, India. I’m looking forward to the peace and quiet of the retreat so that I can focus, uninterrupted, on my art which will relate to Delhi’s Yamuna River. This will be an extension of my Sanctuary series, exhibited at HCC, Dale Mabry

End of Creative Pinellas Grant Cycle

Posted by admin on  October 14, 2016
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It’s been a few months since I last posted here–my last post was brief, announcing that I was among ten artists: visual artists, a writer, a theater director and a dancer to have received a Creative Pinellas Individual Artist’s Grant. All of my blog posts since then are on the Rapid Returns Grant website. On Monday evening, October 3, several of the artists who had been awarded grants during the last Creative Pinellas Rapid Returns