Galerie Spectra First Year Anniversary Celebration

Galerie Spectra celebrated its first anniversary last Friday, 11 March 2016, with an artists reception from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.

That night is also the start of their monthly exhibition, which runs through April 13.  The exhibition features the works of the following local artists, in alphabetical order:

Adam Donleavy
Barb Blu
Beatriz Clarke
Cyril Maza
Daniel Houston
Darlene Abdouch
David Vander Linden
Dennis Fehr
Jim Adams
Josepth Culotta
Kim Erickson
Lorena Fernandez
Lorna Maza
Lou Sprinter
Margaret Bailey
Mark Lusk
MaryAnn Lucas
Maureen Low
Michael Blome
Nan Toole
Norman Gabitzch
Stutz
Richard Eastman
Rona Lesser
Suzanne Buckland
Yvonne Ybarra
Zilla Adams
Zuki

It also includes special installations by Kelly Stewart and byArtist of the Month David Mortensen, at the back rooms of the gallery.  There is also a sale of small art works, displayed on grids and tables, priced at $100 each.

Entertainment during the celebration was provided by Virtuosi of Houston.

Galerie Spectra is located at 303 Memorial City Way, Set 822, Houston TX.  It is inside the Memorial City Mall, at the north entrance between Macy's and Dillar's.  It is open during mall hours.

An article from Houston Chronicle, dated 12-18 March 2015, tells about the story behind the opening of a new gallery inside the Memorial City Mall.

Lorna Maza and Vella Almazan taking selfies inside the gallery.

Cyril Maza posing by the works of a fellow Houston artist, Kelly Stewart, in one of the back rooms of Galerie Spectra

Two of Lorna Maza's paintings.

Members of the Galerie Spectra posing for some pictures.

Members of the Galerie Spectra posing for some pictures.

Virtuosi of Houston provided musical entertainment during the celebration.

Hallway towards the back rooms of Galerie Spectra.

Spectra Artists 2015 Summer Art Contest

Congratulations to the winners of the Spectra Artists 2015 Summer Contest Winners!

Lorna and I have joined this contest, and are pleased and honored to have our entries ("Boy Riding a Carabao" and "Picnic in the Farm") make it to the top 50 finalists.

The top 50 pieces, as selected by the panel of judges, have been included in the ongoing exhibition at Galerie Spectra, located at 303 Memorial City Way, Suite 822, Houston TX 77024.  The exhibition will be from July 10 to July 29, 2015.  

The panel of judges were Salli Babbitt, Mitch Cohen, and Walter Wagner, all prominent artists in Houston, Texas.

Art and Wine

We're running a special promotion this month. All orders on Fine Art America come with a $100 gift certificate good towards your first purchase of wine on NakedWines.com!

Yes - really!

Naked Wines is a company based in Napa, California, that supports independent wine makers from all over the world.

When you place an order on FineArtAmerica.com, we'll e-mail you a $100 gift certificate from NakedWines.com... instantly. It doesn't matter how large your order is on FineArtAmerica.com. If you order a single greeting card, you'll still receive the gift certificate.

Once you receive the gift certificate, all you have to do is visit NakedWines.com, enter in your gift certificate code, buy some wine, and you're done! Then, just sit back and wait for the wine to arrive on your doorstep. If the logistical stars are in alignment, maybe your wine and your order from Fine Art America will arrive at the same time!

Before using your gift certificate on NakedWines.com, please note the following restrictions:

Terms and Conditions
The $100 gift certificate is only valid for first-time buyers on NakedWines.com and can only be applied towards purchases of $160 or more. You must be 21 years or older to redeem the gift certificate. Wine can not be shipped outside of the United States. Additional restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. See complete details at http://us.nakedwines.com/100voucher. Naked Wines is not affiliated with Naked Winery (http://nakedwinery.com) in Hood River, Oregon.

There is no minimum purchase required on Fine Art America in order to receive the gift certificate. If you purchase a greeting card for $5, for example, you'll still receive the gift certificate from NakedWines.com - yes, really!

All you have to do is make a purchase on Fine Art America, and the $100 gift certificate to NakedWines.com will be emailed to you... instantly!

Great art + great wine... enjoy!



Cyril Maza

December Holiday Promotions

This holiday season, Fine Art America is offering

 $1.00

discount

for every purchase of Cyril Maza's greeting cards for the whole month of December, starting 12/01/2012 to 12/31/2012. Enter the Promotional Code: YYLTYK in the promotional code box at check out to redeem your discount.
Click here to shop for greeting cards __________________________________________________________________

Purchase a 36" X 24" stretched canvas print of Cyril Maza's "Cable Wire Bridge" for the promotional price of only

 $110

Only 10 prints remaining. Offer expires on 12/06/2012.

 Click Here to Buy Canvas Print Now __________________________________________________________________

Purchase a 36" X 24" stretched canvas print of Cyril and Lorna Maza's "Harvest Time" for the promotional price of only

$110

Only 6 prints remaining. Offer expires on 12/06/2012.
Promotional Price will go up $5.00 after 12/06/12

Click Here to Buy Canvas Print Now __________________________________________________________________

Purchase a 36" X 24" stretched canvas print of Cyril and Lorna Maza's "One Beautiful Morning in the Farm" for the promotional price of only

$110

Only 10 prints remaining. Offer expires on 12/06/2012.

Click Here to Buy Canvas Print Now __________________________________________________________________

EXTENDED PROMOTIONAL OFFER! 
Purchase a 36" X 24" stretched canvas print of Cyril and Lorna Maza's "Harvest Time" for the promotional price of only

$115

Only 11 prints remaining. Offer expires on 12/10/2012.

Click Here to Buy Canvas Print Now __________________________________________________________________

Purchase a 14" X 11" stretched canvas print of Lorna Maza's "Alachua Swamp" for the promotional price of only

$50

Only 13 prints remaining. Offer expires on 12/10/2012.

Click Here to Buy Canvas Print Now __________________________________________________________________

Purchase a 24" X 20" stretched canvas print of Lorna Maza's "Sunbathing" for the promotional price of only

$90

Only 11 prints remaining. Offer expires on 12/10/2012.

Click Here to Buy Canvas Print Now __________________________________________________________________

HAPPY HOLIDAYS!