{"id":118,"date":"2015-01-26T20:45:47","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T01:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/?p=118"},"modified":"2015-01-26T20:45:47","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T01:45:47","slug":"postcards-from-the-edge-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/2015\/01\/postcards-from-the-edge-this-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"Postcards from the Edge &#8212; this Weekend!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.visualaids.org\/events\/detail\/17th-postcards-from-the-edge\">Visual Aids&#8217; 17th Annual Postcards from the Edge Benefit<\/a> art sale happens this weekend. I&#8217;ve donated a postcard-sized watercolor painting to this great cause. I&#8217;ll be at the preview party Friday night (they let the artists in at 6pm, but VIP ticket holders can come at 5). The benefit sale is open to the public Saturday, January 31 from 10 to 6 and Sunday, February 1 from 10 to 4. All this happens at Luhring-Augustine Gallery at 531 W. 24th Street. Check out the Visual Aids\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visualaids.org\/events\/detail\/17th-postcards-from-the-edge\">website<\/a> for all the details.<\/p>\n<p>The event promises to be quite impressive. \u00a0There are over 1600 original works of art, all postcard-sized, in the Exhibit benefit. \u00a0Each piece of art is for sale for $85.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_131\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-131\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/P20130502-10.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"131\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/2015\/01\/postcards-from-the-edge-this-weekend\/p20130502-10\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/P20130502-10.jpg?fit=800%2C520\" data-orig-size=\"800,520\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Perfection 1640&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P20130502-10\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Untitled watercolor, 4&amp;#215;6&amp;#8243;, 2013.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/P20130502-10.jpg?fit=300%2C195\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/P20130502-10.jpg?fit=800%2C520\" class=\"size-full wp-image-131\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/P20130502-10.jpg?resize=800%2C520\" alt=\"Untitled watercolor, 4x6&quot;, 2013.\" width=\"800\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/P20130502-10.jpg?w=800 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/P20130502-10.jpg?resize=300%2C195 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-131\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Untitled watercolor, 4&#215;6&#8243;, 2013.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>My contribution is a part of a series of abstract watercolors I completed in 2013.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visual Aids&#8217; 17th Annual Postcards from the Edge Benefit art sale happens this weekend. I&#8217;ve donated a postcard-sized watercolor painting to this great cause. I&#8217;ll be at the preview party Friday night (they let the artists in at 6pm, but VIP ticket holders can come at 5). The benefit sale is open to the public [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,11],"tags":[3,7,33,35,34,37,38,36],"class_list":["post-118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-art","tag-announcements","tag-art","tag-benefit","tag-event","tag-manhattan","tag-postcard","tag-sale","tag-watercolor"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5zpKF-1U","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":154,"url":"http:\/\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/2015\/02\/new-items-for-sale-through-etsy\/","url_meta":{"origin":118,"position":0},"title":"New items for sale through Etsy","author":"John Azelvandre","date":"February 24, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"I've been busy over the past month preparing items for sale in my Etsy store. \u00a0If you haven't checked out the \"ZephyrusArts\" store yet, now's a good time to do it. \u00a0I typically offer smaller, more affordable works on paper on Etsy. \u00a0Many of my smaller figurative (male nudes, almost\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Announcements&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Announcements","link":"http:\/\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/category\/announcements\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"\"Buff guy\" copperplate etching available through Etsy","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/PR20110216-19-218x300.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":240,"url":"http:\/\/azelvandre.net\/artistseye\/2015\/03\/this-weekend-dirty-little-drawings\/","url_meta":{"origin":118,"position":1},"title":"This weekend: Dirty Little Drawings!","author":"John Azelvandre","date":"March 25, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"As I shared the other week, I am going to have several pieces in the Dirty Little Drawings show and sale this weekend. Here are all the details: What: Dirty Little Drawings is an exhibit and sale of erotic art featuring the male form. 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This year's event happens\u00a0Thursday, May 11, 2017,\u00a07 - 10 pm at\u00a0Shapeshifter Lab, 18 Whitwell Place, Brooklyn, NY 11215. \u00a0I will be there! 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