Mind the Image: fine art by Sharon Anderson

Events

2005 Events

Train GraffitiDecember 11, 2005: Black’s M.E.N. 2nd Annual All Men’s Fashion Extravaganza located at the Celebrity Center International Garden Pavilion, 5930 Franklin Ave., Hollywood, CA 90028. Sharon designed and painted a cityscape/stage backdrop for this event.

Summer/Autumn 2005: With relocation taking its toll, Sharon didn’t do much in the way of exhibition. She did do a lot of traveling across this great land, including a hike in the mountains and desert with her pal Chad Bush. However, she did have time to work with film director Dennis Stevens to design a logo for his east coast film production company, Catzilla Productions. Check out Dennis and his work at www.catzillaproductions.com

Summer 2005: Sharon worked on various projects and interviews for her series of 15 paintings titled “The Suggestion Series”. She hopes to feature this series of paintings in her first catalog publication pending next year. See the essay section for more details.

May 2005: Shiawassee Arts Council Member All Media Exhibit. 206 Curwood Castle Drive, Owosso, MI  48867 featuring Sharon’s paintings.

April 22 through April 30, 2005: Riverwalk Theatre’s production of “Vampire Lesbians of Sodom”, a camp classic by Charles Busch and directed by Kenneth Beachler. Sharon returns to stage design for this hilarious story of friendship and rivalry over three periods in history. Sharon designed and painted a “logo” for each of the three acts depicting ancient Sodom, Hollywood in the 20’s and contemporary Las Vegas.

April 9 through April 23, 2005: Mid Michigan Artist’s Guild spring exhibit-located at the Michigan Library and Historical Museum, Lansing, MI

April 7, 2005: MESSA Annual Event-Sharon designed the space in a “train” motif for this company’s event which focused on where the company has been and where they are going. Toot toot!

March 13 through April 13, 2005: Michigan Education Association 41st annual Art Exhibit. Sharon had two photos in this fine exhibition of Michigan talent.

March 1 through April 15, 2005: Dancing Crane Gallery, Lansing, MI. This group exhibition featured several digital photographs by Sharon.

February 7 through March 1, 2005: 34th Annual Hope Borbas Okemos Library art exhibition. See new paintings by Sharon, and maybe people reading as well! 4321 Okemos Road, Okemos, MI 48864.

2004 Events

Desert DollNovember 6, 2004 through November 20, 2004: Mid Michigan Artists Guild Fall Membership show. See new paintings by Sharon! Located in the rotunda of the Lansing Historical Museum, Lansing, MI.

October 14, 2004: MEA Arts and Crafts Fair: Paintings and Photography for Sale!

Summer, 2004: Sharon was chosen to design a stage for the Riverwalk Theatre in Lansing, MI. The play was called “Far East” by AR Gurney, and was directed by Kenneth Beachler. The play ran from August 19th through the 29th, 2004. Sharon designed and painted a Japanese Kabuki-style stage for which she received Lansing’s City Pulse’s 2004 “Pulsar” Award for Best Stage Design. Photos of the stage can be seen at mindtheimage.com.

July 11, 2004: The Williamston Arts and Crafts Fair. Paintings and Photography for Sale!

April 23, 2004: Sharon was interviewed by National Public Radio in Los Angeles, California. The interview was regarding an exhibit at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art entitled “Inventing Race: Spanish Casta Painting”. An essay about the interview can be seen at mindtheimage.com. This essay was submitted to a Lansing organization called The Indigenous Peoples of the Americas for a contest; Sharon’s essay won first place. The essay was published in their newsletter in October 2004. The essay can be seen at mindtheimage.com.

August 19–29 2004: Riverwalk Theatre, "Far East,” a play by AR Gurney, Directed by Kenneth Beachler. Come and see Sharon’s Stage Design for the play “Far East.” This play is set in Japan and Sharon designed and painted decorative screens for the Kabuki stage. Paintings by Sharon also will be displayed for purchase in the Theatre lobby throughout the duration of the play.

June 20, 2004: Eighth Annual Lansing Festival of Art in the Park. Ferris Park in beautiful downtown Lansing, 11 am to 5 pm. Artwork by Sharon will be available for purchase at special prices... “Such a deal!”

May 27–June 23, 2004: Lansing Art Gallery Membership Exhibition, 425 S. Grand Avenue, Lansing, MI.

May 22–June 5, 2004: Mid Michigan Artist’s Guild Spring Member Exhibition. Exhibit: located at the Michigan Library and Historical Museum, Lansing, MI.

April 6–May 9, 2004: Shiawassee Arts Council Members All Media Exhibit, 206 Curwood Castle Drive, Owosso, MI 48867.

April 1–July 31 2004: Otherwise Art Gallery: Otherspace. 1207 Turner, Lansing, MI. New paintings by Sharon Anderson.

March 13–April 29, 2004: Michigan Education Association 40th Annual Art Exhibit. Out of 133 Entries, 50 were chosen for the exhibit and nine were purchased for the MEA’s permanent collection. Sharon received a purchase award for her photograph Trail. 1216 Kendale Blvd., East Lansing, MI 48842.

January 30–March 1, 2004: Okemos Public Library Annual Art Show. This year’s theme will be The nature of Art. 4321 Okemos Road, Okemos, MI.

January 1–March 20 2004: Otherwise Art Gallery: Otherspace. 1207 Turner, Lansing, MI. See new work and photography by Sharon Anderson.

2003 Events

December 2003: Lansing Art Gallery Holiday Art Market, 425 S. Grand Avenue, Lansing, MI

November 8, 2003–December 31, 2003: Shiawassee Arts Council Holiday Art Market, 206 Curwood Castle Drive, Owosso, MI 48867.

October 29–October 30 2003: Michigan Education Association Craft Fair, 1475 Kendale Blvd., East Lansing, MI.

October 11–October 25 2003: Mid Michigan Artist’s Guild Fall Membership Exhibit: located at the Michigan Library and Historical Museum, Lansing, MI.

September 25, 2003–January 2004: Otherwise Art Gallery: Otherspace, 1207 Turner, Lansing, MI. See new work and photography by Sharon Anderson.

September 7–September 29 2003: Lansing Art Gallery Michigan Artist’s Exhibition, 425 S. Grand Avenue, Lansing, MI.

July 26–September 25 2003: Otherwise Art Gallery: Otherspace, 1207 Turner, Lansing, MI. Come and see Sharon Anderson’s art along with that by other artists. All art is priced $200.00 or less.

July 12–August 31, 2003: Shiawassee Arts Council All Media Exhibition, 206 Curwood Castle Drive, Owosso, MI 48867.

July 1–August 31, 2003: Coffee Zone, Haslett, MI. Fourteen original paintings. (Check back for address and confirmation of dates.)

July 18–August 17 2003: Shiawassee Arts Council 10th Annual Juried Michigan All-Media Art Competition, 206 Curwood Castle Drive Owosso, MI 48867.

June 7–June 21 2003: Mid-MIchigan Art Guild 2003 Spring Membership Exhibit, located at the Michigan Library and Historical Museum, Lansing, MI.

May through July 2003: Community Mental Health Offices, 812 E. Jolly, Lansing, MI 48911. An assortment of paintings.

April 15–May 18 2003: Shiawassee Arts Council Members All Media Exhibit, 206 Curwood Castle Drive Owosso, MI 48867.

April 15–April 30 2003: Ascention Lutheran Church Christian Art Show, 2780 Haslett Road, East Lansing, MI 48823.

February through May 2003: Community Mental Health Offices, 812 E. Jolly, Lansing, MI 48911. An assortment of paintings.

January through February 2003: Ongoinng exhibit at Lizz's Books, 1443 N. Leroy Street, Fenton, MI 48430.

2002 Events

Ongoing: Exhibit at Lizz's Books, 1443 N. Leroy Street, Fenton, MI 48430. Call (810) 629-0050 for more information.

Art frequently featured in new renaissance magazine.

November 15–December 30, 2002: Holiday at the Center show at the Shiawassee arts council, 206 Curwood Castle Drive Owosso, MI 48867. There will be work on sale throughout the show.

October 13–25, 2002: Fall Membership Exhibit with the Mid Michigan Art Artist's Guild in the Rotunda of the Lansing Natural History Museum.

May 21–June 16, 2002: Shiawassee River themed art show, Shiawassee Arts Council, 206 Curwood Castle Drive Owosso, MI 48867.

May 5–17, 2002: Spring Membership Exhibit with the Mid Michigan Artist's Guild in the Rotunda of the Lansing Natural History Museum.

April 2–May 5, 2002: Shiawassee Arts Council Members All Media Exhibit, 206 Curwood Castle Drive Owosso, MI 48867.

March 15–April 7, 2002: Ascention Lutheran Church Christian Art Show, 2780 Haslett Road, East Lansing, MI 48823.

Revised March 27, 2008 12:51 PM

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