Art Exhibition at Cuisine by Claudette

This past Friday, my dear friend Claudette, owner of Cuisine by Claudette a gourmet eatery in our neighborhood exhibited her first art show displaying the works of local artists and yours truly, me.  Claudette is an incredible chef and also an art enthusiast, it was only a matter of time before she blended her love for food and art into her restaurant.

There was a huge turn out for this event, the exhibition consisted of beautiful pottery, watercolor paintings, artwork using recycled wood, stunning photography, ink drawings and acrylic paintings.

Exhibit featured works of these following artists…

Beautiful Watercolor creations by Arlene Cornell.  You can see more of her work here.

Incredible artwork of Thomas Kerr, a professional illustrator has been published major newspapers acrooss the United States.  More of his work can be seen here.  

Liz Smith-Breslin displayed her gorgeous photography and her beach writing photos.  She owns beautiful gift store, the Blue Bungalow in our neighborhood where you can find coastal artwrok, jewelry, delicious smelling candles and more. 

Eugene Nichol and Susan Locke displayed their unique and beautiful pottery.

Pamala Wyatt of Painting Pamala created these distinctive gifts from salvaged wood and and re-purposed items.  

Jack Neasrey uses wood from old picket fences, shells found on the beach and recycles wood to create amazing wall decor, benches and more.

Finally, I displayed two of my acrylic paintings and a sea shell mirror,  I really enjoyed being a part of this wonderful exhibition.

Enthusiasts of all ages showed up to admire the works of our local artists.  

Caricature artist drew fun pictures of the visitors…

Even filmmaker/director Kevin Breslin had a caricature portrait done of himself.

It was such an enjoyable evening and a great turnout, hopefully this will be the beginning of more exhibits to come.

If you are visiting Rockaway, don't forget to stop by Cuisine by Claudette at 143 Beach 116th Street, Rockaway Park, New York.  Come in and taste Claudette's incredibly delicious mediterranean cuisine, her food is all about freshness, distinctive quality and mouthwatering flavor.

Thanks for stopping by!