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MAY HAPPENINGS: EVENTS AND NEW ARTISTS

EVENTS The month of May has been busy with special events and new artists for Sorelle Gallery Fine Art . New Canaan CARES held their Silver Anniversary Kitchen & Home Tour May 18th. Sorelle had the pleasure of providing art for the Grand Sponsor home and participating in the tour. We are proud to be a sponsor of this New Canaan tradition - supporting youth leadership, parent education and community programs. Here are some photos of this special installation: NEW ARTISTS DELADIER ALMEIDA - a São Paulo native turned Californian, Deladier Almeida experienced what he remembers as an “epiphany” as he eagerly observed, the lay of the land far below him while aboard a jet plane over his native land. “My interest is how to bring a sense of geometric order that serves as a lattice on which I attach these various paint passages and protuberances in the land. So the geometry is largely irrespective of the original scene [as photographed]...

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