Manhole Art – Bobbi Mastrangelo

Nine Eleven Memorial Tribute in 2011

ARTISTS’ CONTRIBUTIONS FOR 9/11/2011 TRIBUTE Curated by Bobbi Mastrangelo & Posted by Cheryl Wilson The Attack The Ruins Rescues and Searches Waiting, Hoping Angels Memorials Poems, Music, Artifacts Operation Iraqi Freedom Ground Zero Memorial 2011 Photos. THE ATTACK “Soaring Spirits at Ground Zero” Oil on Canvas 5′ x 6′ 2002 June Long -Schuman…

August 12, 2011
Contribute Your Art Images or Inspirational Words for a Nine Eleven Tribute

This September 11, 2011 will be the tenth anniversary of the horrendous Terror Attack. It is time for us to remember those who lost their lives or were injured on September 11,2001. It is time to appreciate our patriots who perished in Iraq and Afghanistan. Let us reflect on how we can work together to promote global…

August 7, 2011
Bobbi Mastrangelo’s Artful Flag at Islip Museum Exhibit

The Islip Art Museum celebrates summer with an exhibition entitled Flag Day, on view in the museum galleries at Brookwood Hall, 50 Irish Lane, East Islip, NY: June 15 through Sun. Sept. 4. 2011. http://islipartmuseum.org/about.html Flag Day was curated by Janet Goleas, an artist, gallerist and writer. The exhibit explores the way flags and banners convey attitudes,…

August 6, 2011
Bobbi Mastrangelo, Artist with Patriotic Passion

Poinciana artist merges sculptures with a sense of patriotism and pride in being an American. June 27th, 2011 by Michael Freeman Solivita’s Bobbi Mastrangelo’s art piece Buckeye Water Meter wall relief is now on exhibit through August 28th at The Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio – where she was born. (Photo courtesy…

August 5, 2011
Bobbi Mastrangelo’s Mandala Response to Oliwia Gajda

Bobbi Mastrangelo’s Mandala Response to Oliwia Gajda Oliwia Gajda, a student at Jan Kochanowski’s University in Kielce, Poland is finishing her 5th year of Fine Art. She is writing her master’s thesis on the mandala. She contacted contemporary artists who create mandalas and asked for permission to use the information provided by them in her work. She asked us to select seven…

July 27, 2011
Bobbi Mastrangelo has a “Grate Works” Apprentice

Susan Raff: Celebrity Apprentice for Bobbi Mastrangelo’s Grate Works My Friend and Book Buddy from our Novel Group Book Club, Susan Raff, volunteered to do rubbings of an Orlando Sanitary Cover and a manhole cover from Winter Park. They will be used as references to create sculpture relief works for a competition this autumn. I am…

July 18, 2011
An Art Student in Poland Requests Mandala Input

Dear Readers, If any of you create mandalas, Oliwia Gajda would appreciate your help. Please read her letter below. Please note that her deadline is August 15, 2011. Select seven questions from her list and write responses based on your experience and philosophy regarding mandalas. Thanks in advance for helping Oliwia with her Master’s Thesis on the…

July 13, 2011
Water: Everydrop is Precious!

Bobbi Mastrangelo’s “Water Drops” debut at Solivita Artisan’s Spring 2011 Exhibit These sculpture relief works were created for The Toho Water Authority’s Water Reflections exhibit May – June 2011 in Kissimmee Florida. Each piece is actually a “take off” on a familiar water valve cover. That image was stretched and cajoled into a water drop shape. My husband, Al helped…

June 10, 2011
Mastrangelo’s “Buckeye” at The Butler Institute of American Art

June 28 – August 28, 2011 in Youngstown Ohio Bobbi Mastrangelo’s “Buckeye Water Meter” sculpture relief will be on exhibit at The Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio. It is especially meaningful for Bobbi to be accepted in this prestigious competition, because Youngstown Ohio was her birth place. This years’ exhibit which features works in all two…

June 2, 2011
Two Sisters Close in Age: Far Apart in Art Themes

Judie Pufpaff and Bobbi Mastrangelo: two sisters less than fourteen months apart, that is close in age, isn’t it? Judie looks upward for her “Spirit Within” landscapes. Bobbi looks downward for her Manhole Art creations. Little Sisters: Judie and Bobbi We played in the hay and out in the fresh air as little ones. Dad…

May 30, 2011