Category: My Art Career

  • Bobbi Mastrangelo : finalist in the NRDC Environmental Contest

    In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, The National Resources Defense Council announced the eleven finalists for our first-ever Environmental Art Prize.NRDC: The NRDC Environmental Art Prize Mary Coelho pic pic pic pic pic Kim & Zach DeBord pic pic pic pic pic Bridget Grady pic pic pic pic pic Saundra McPherson pic…

  • 27th National Post Card Week

    Celebrates Art Carney as Ed Norton    27th National Post Card Week    Art Carney’s Ed Norton was the undisputed king of the city sewer system.  After Carney received a press release saying Mastrangelo’s 1994 exhibit of manhole art at The New York Hall of Science “would make Art Carney proud,” he penned her a personal note.…

  • Bobbi Mastrangelo’s interview on ArtsyShark.com

    Featured Artist Bobbi Mastrangelo | Artsy Shark Well folks, I am feeling especially ARTSY and also HONORED to be featured this week on Artsy Shark, a site for emerging artists. Carolyn Edlund asked about my goals, current art endeavors and my inspirations. She selected seven art works from my web site to accompany the text. Some…

  • Mastrangelo’s art in Water Source Exhibit

    Bobbi Mastrangelo’s water cover art relief: “The Sidewalk Was Paved in Gold,” is being exhibited at The Gwinnett Environ- mental & Heritage Center in Buford Georgia from April 3 – 28, 2010.  Bobbi was one of 23 artists from 11 states in the USA selected for “Water S(our)ce,” an exhibition celebrating water as a precious resource. The  exhibition recognizes that water has always…

  • ABOUT is more than a BIO

    ABOUT on Bobbi Mastrangelo’s web site has:   A  Bobbi’s Bio with a Photo, Achievements Accolades and Resumes “A Teacher Turned Artist” by  Robby Grisafi, a Fifth Grade Student “Bobbi Mastrangelo, a former elementary schoolteacher is now a Port Jefferson Artist. Her art is very different than most people’s idea of art. She makes reliefs and sculptures of…

  • Bobbi Mastrangelo’s Work in Jan/Feb 2010 Fiber Arts Magazine

    The Sidewalk Was Paved in Gold Bobbi Mastrangelo’s Fiber Art sculpture relief  “The Side Walk Was  Paved in Gold” was featured in The January – February 2010 Issue of Fiber Arts Magazine.  Bobbi felt honored to have her work chosen as the representative piece for “Make an Impression,” (the art of combining hand made paper…

  • Bobbi Mastrangelo In Celestopea Times Interview

    Bobbi Mastrangelo’s interview by Sumara Love, is a very extensive piece covering her art development. You can learn how a propensity for circles propelled her into manhole art.   You can view her early works including her pencil drawing completed in High School and other traitional themes from her “Classic Works.” Amiens Cathedral, France You will learn the influences on her…

  • Attleboro Arts Museum News

       Museum Director Mim Fawcett & chairperson Michael Evans (Staff Photo by Mike George for The Sun Chronicle) Prior to the Attleboro Arts Museum Auction, The Sun Chronicle devoted a comprenhensive article to the 18th Benefit auction. This year the focus was on the four “out- of – state” artists who have made significant contributions to the…

  • Art off to Atlanta

      Bobbi Mastrangelo holding:  “The Street Was Paved in Gold” The relief features a water valve cover of cast paper and cheese  cloth.  The pavers are constructed from hand made paper  fitted over beveled  foam core and finished in stone textures. “When,” the relief on the wall is topped with a metallic water- meter pit cover print impression hosting an…

  • Mastrangelo Won 1st Place in Sculpture

    Bobbi Mastrangelo won first prize for sculpture at the Osceola Center for the Arts 2009 Annual Juried Art Show in May.   “The Essential Element” was selected for first prize from three of Bobbi’s entries. This miniature rotating sculpture packed a powerful message: “To globally conserve and protect our precious resource of water.”   Fifty-three artists competed for top…