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Brian Keeler
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Winter Light
November 20, 2007 - March 10, 2008
"Sugar Run, PA Winter Afternoon Light" Oil on canvas 34" x 60"
A show of mostly large-scale oil paintings by Brian Keeler, predominantly of winter
landscapes at the Blue Heron Gallery in the T/W room gallery, which is the large room in
the
back. This show will have a special opening to coincide with fine crafts and jewelry in
the
front gallery. Please plan to stop in on Thursday evening, Dec,. 20 from 6:30 to 9:30.
There
will be a free waltz lesson at 7:15 and DJ dance with only a $5 admission to benefit the
gallery. The Blue Heron Gallery is located in historic downtown Wyalusing at 121 Main
St.
Hours are 9 to 4:30 m-f and 10 to 2 most Saturdays- call ahead- 570-746-4922 or
wchamber@epix.net
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Sky Show at Laura Craig Gallery
October 18, 2007 - November 16, 2007
"The Sky Above Us- The Air We Breathe" Part two of this exhibit curated by Brian Keeler
will open at the Laura Craig Gallery, at 307 Linden St in Scranton on Friday, Oct 18 from 5
to 8 p.m. This smaller portion of the show that apperared at the Blue Heron Gallery in
Wyalusing during the summer and fall, is inspired by Al Gore's book and movie, "The
Inconvenient Truth." This sequel exhibit includes 16 artists from NY and PA that have
been selected by Laura Craig to exhibit at her gallery. The show has a beautiful full-color
catalog with accompanying poetry on the same theme by regional poets, available for $17.
For info, directions, hours or an appointment call 570-963-7995.
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Mural Unveiling
October 29, 2007 - October 30, 2007
Applying the finishing touches to the 9-panel mural at Wyalusing Community Building prior to delivery to Mount Airy Lodge.
A nine-panel polyptych mural by Brian Keeler, created for the new Mount Airy Lodge casino
in the Pocono Mountains will be unveiled later this fall. THe mural design was selected
earlier this year in a competition and the actual painting was created this August in the
artist's studio. The imagery is based on the Susquehanna River near Sugar Run, PA. Dates
and times of the event will be disclosed later this fall.
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Portrait Demo in Vestal, NY
October 15, 2007 - October 15, 2007
Brian Keeler will demonstrate the painting process of obtaining a likeness from a live sitter in
oil. The demo with introductory lecture will be about 1 1/2 hours. The presentation will be
at the Vestal Library on the Vestal Parkway in Vestal, NY starting at 7:30. Please arrive at
least 10 minutes early. For information call Ann Marie Graham at 607-775-9001 or
conklin_2000@juno.com.
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The Sky Above Us- The Air We Breathe
August 3, 2007 - October 7, 2007
"Summerscape with Clouds and Cows"
Oil on Linen 36" x 40" This oil painting was painted specifically for this theme show.
The Sky Above Us, the Air We Breathe-
The Blue Heron Gallery in conjunction with the Laura Craig
Gallery will present a juried exhibit during the summer and
autumn of 2007. This
exhibit will present images of the sky with an emphasis on air
quality. It will open in Wyalusing at the Blue Heron Gallery on
Friday, August
3 with a gala-event featuring live music with the Eric Aceto Trio
and culinary delights.
This exhibit and celebration also mark the gallery's fifth
anniversary. Admission to this fundraiser for the gallery is $12.
A full-color catalog of the artwork, along with poems by regional
poets, will be available and for
sale at the opening. This beautiful 9"x 9" book is a unique compilation of art and poetry
of
the northeast, that you will surely want to add to your art library- for $17.
A smaller portion of the show will then go to Laura Craig's
Gallery later in the fall with a reception on Friday, October 19 from 5 to 8 p.m..
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Annual Open House
October 5, 2007 - October 7, 2007
"Philadelphia Intersection- Morning Light" Oil on panel 26" x 30" This cityscape will be part of the open house works on display.
The annual open house at Brian Keeler's Studio will take place
this year on October, 5, 6 &7 2007. The event is again in
conjunction with The North Branch Arts Festival and Art Trail, a
wonderful weekend of arts celebation in Wyalusing and
throughout northeastern PA. Great music, dancing, poetry, crafts
and a triathlon too. Friday. OCt 5, hours are noon to 6 p.m.
Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Sunday October 7 noon
to 5 p.m.
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Ride For life- 100 miler
September 15, 2007 - September 15, 2007
Hi All _ I am planning to do a 100 mile bike ride around Cayuga Lake in Ithaca NY ( and
surrounding area) on September 15 to raise money for a valuable Charity, Southern Tier
Aids Program Inc. Each participant needs to raise $300 for the cause to enter. If you'd like
to contribute any amount, you can do it on line at my special web site for this event-
http://www.firstgiving.com/brians100
Just log in and use your credit card.
Or if you prefer, you can send a check to me, made out to STAP Inc. with my name in the
memo-
My address is PO Box 397, Wyalusing, PA 18853-
Be Well and thanks for your consideration,
Best Regards- Brian
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COTA- Delaware Water Gap, PA
September 8, 2007 - September 9, 2007
Brian Keeler will be displaying his art at the Celebration of the Arts (COTA) festival at
Deleware Water Gap, PA during the weekend of September 8 & 9. This will be the 2nd year
at this outdoor show, which features many artists and craftsmen, plus the incredible jazz
music. So come for the music and art ( and dancing too) as the display will be very near the
stage. See some of Brian's new small scale landscapes in this show. For info about the fest,
(you need to purchase tickets), go to http://www.cotajazz.org/
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New Exhibit in BInghamton, NY
June 1, 2007 - July 28, 2007
"Bevy of Bovines, Spring Hill, PA" oil, 36' x 40" A painting of 2007 to be shown in the Art Mission Gallery Show
"Painterly Selections in Structure and
Form”
Brian Keeler will be showing a selection of paintings, pastels
and watercolors at the “Art Mission Gallery” located at (new
location) 61 Prospect Avenue, in Binghamton, NY. Prospect Ave
(not street) is near the U-
Haul Depot and Bus Station in downtown and also on the south
side of the railroad tracks.
The show will
open on Friday, June 1 from 6 to 9 p.m. If you arrive early at 5
p.m., Brian will be giving a gallery tour and talk about the work in
the show.
The exhibit will be on view until July 28 with the gallery open
Monday through Saturday from 12 to 4 p.m. or by appointment.
For more information call Chris Bahr at the Art Mission at 607-
772-6914 or artmission@artmission.org
“ On Thursday evening, June 7 at 7 p.m.. stop by the Art Mission
Gallery, located at 61 Prospect Ave in Binghamton, were Brian
Keeler will be doing an oil portrait demo in one sitting using a
live model. Before the demo he will explain about the paintings
in his one-man-show currently at the gallery. Then as he paints,
he will explain his working methods as he progresses with the
work. The demo is free and open to the public. For information
call 607-722-6914”
NOTE- The portrait demo and gallery talk have been
rescheduled to Thursday evening, June 28 at 7 p.m. FREE!
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14th Annual Susquehanna Canoe Trip
June 23, 2007 - June 24, 2007
The 14th annual Susquehanna canoe trip for artists and others,
will be on the weekend of June 23, 24. This river trip was
originally conceived as and AFA gallery event, and takes place
on a beautiful section of the river between Ulster and Wyalusing
in Bradford County. Join in for a shorter paddle of one day
(either Saturday or Sunday) or for the overnight, two-day 25 mile
trip. We start at the river bridge in Ulster (just off US 220) on
Saturday around noon, and go to the mouth of the Towanda
Creek where we camp. Bring your art supplies, musical
instrument etc.Then the next day do the longer portion and end
at the Terrytown access - just upstream from Wyalusing. For
information contact Brian Keeler at 570-746-1187 or
bkeeler@epix.net. To rent a canoe contact Dave and Melody
Buck at Endless Mountain Outfitters at www.emo444.com,
kayaks@ptd.net 570-746-9140
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One-Man-Show
March 23, 2007 - April 27, 2007
"Sheshequin Winter Sky" a 36" x 40" oil on canvas, will among the new work shown at the West End Gallery
Recent Paintings by Brian Keeler - will be featured in a one-
man-show at the West
End Gallery in Corning, NY, located in the downtown section
at 12 West Market Street. For info call 607- 936-2011 or info@westendgallery.net.
The exhibit opens on Friday, March 23 with a reception from 5 to
7:30. Please join is for this event, enjoy some great
refreshments and see the new selection of landscape, still life
and figurative work. The exhibit will continue until April 27.
Gallery walk and portrait demo. Thursday, April 19, from 5 to 7
p.m. (Free) Come listen to Brian explain about the paintings and
watch as he paints a portrait from a model in one sitting.
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Winter Members' Show & Valentine's Dance
January 19, 2007 - March 16, 2007
Blue Heron Gallery presents it Winter Members' Show from January 19 to March 16. Keeler's work will be part of this exhibit of 12 gallery artists. The show will have a special gala opening combined with a Valentine's Dance on Friday, February 9. The event starts at 5 p.m., with a wine and cheese opening, then segues to the music with a Lindy Hop dance lesson at 7 p.m. Then the Brian Murphy jazz combo, from Sayre, PA takes the stage for some terrific jazz and swing music. Admission is $10 for the entire evening - to benefit the gallery. For info call 570-746-4922 or wchamber@epix.net or visit www.blueheronart.org.
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