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photos from my exhibition

updated wed 21 oct 09

 

Veena Raghavan on mon 19 oct 09


James,

Congratulations! The show looks terrific and the display very very nice.
Your signature piece is impressive. Thanks for sharing this with us.

Veena




In a message dated 10/19/2009 10:30:40 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
jamesfreemanstudio@GMAIL.COM writes:
>
>
> For anyone curious, I have posted snapshots of my work from the show to m=
y
> Flickr page: http://www.flickr.com/photos/jamesfreemanstudio/
>
> For reference, my signature piece, 520 Tiny Cups, is about 3 1/2 feet wid=
e
> and 4 1/2 feet tall. She weighs in at about 180 pounds! John Post, that
> is
> your engobe recipe on the 520 cups, so a big thanks. The wall pieces are
> all about 26" long, and the pedestal pieces range from about 12" to 26"
> tall.

VeenaRaghavan@cs.com

gary navarre on tue 20 oct 09


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was well received.=3DA0 And yes, most=3D0A> everyone read my artist=3D0A> =
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ent!=3DA0 Thanks to Ron Roy and Liz Willoughby for=3D0A> driving all the wa=
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t=3D0A> to see the show.=3DA0 I hope you weren't=3D0A> disappointed.=3DA0 T=
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so to Dannon=3D0A> for the advice on placing my signature piece.=3DA0 She w=
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=3D0A> a big hit!=3DA0 Also a=3D0A> shameless plug for the good folks at Me=
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Lynch in=3D0A> Saginaw, Michigan for=3D0A> sponsoring my exhibition.=3DA0 T=
he sho=3D
w will be up until=3D0A> January 3.=3DA0 The Greater=3D0A> Michigan Fine Ar=
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