Third prize won - La Nobil'Ebbrezza Montepulciano

While out of the country this past August (I was in Chna)  I learned of my winning third prize in the art competition at Montepulciano

during the contest/art exhibition

"La Nobil'Ebbrezza"

Here is a photo taken by Pippo Biribim of me in front of my painting "Red Wine Woman"

La Nobil'Ebrezza - opening day at Montepulciano

Opening day of  La Nobil'Ebrezza at Montepulciano in the hills of Tuscany.
Here are some photos taken during a fabulous opening, with a lively group of artists, in a marvelous atmosphere ending with a long table of artists enjoying anything but dull conversations!

Partecipating artists

Entrance to the Fortezza (Fort) where the show is being held on the second floor

 Officials who spoke about Montepulciano and this exhibition

 Presentazione by Silvia Rossi who curated the show

Officials speaking 

Courtyard, wine, cheese, etc....

Views of this magical town 

The view on the way to Montepulciano, Italy and an exhibition

Tomorrow at 6pm at the Fortezza di Montepulciano, Italy will be the opening of the exhibition Il Nobil'Ebbrezza. The drive to this town in the Tuscany hills is magnificent, here are a couple of photos I took on the road from Perugia. But first....this is something in Italian regarding the exhibition: 

Mostra d'Arte - Concorso

A Montepulciano si festeggiano 50 anni della pregiata Doc del Nobile!

Sabato 6 Agosto alle ore 18 nelle sale espositive della Fortezza di Montepulciano con piacere vi invitiamo ad inaugurare insieme a noi la mostra e concorso d'arte LA NOBIL'EBBREZZA!!!

Artisti generatori di stordimento esporranno le loro creazioni con il desiderio di trasportarvi in un'atmosfera inebriante all'insegna della bellezza e dell'emozione...

La rete degli artisti di Trasimeno Solidal Network, in collaborazione con Qualità e Sviluppo Rurale, è stata invitata dal Comune di Montepulciano ad esprimere i suoi talenti e a dare il via a questo magico evento, che sarà realizzato grazie ai preziosi contributi del Consorzio del Vino Nobile, della Pro Loco di Montepulciano e del Cantiere Internazionale dell'Arte

The road from Perugia to Montepulciano

 is absolutely breathtaking!!

This is the time of year of many crops of Sunflowers....

And what a view with this ancient church and vegetation surrounding it

Two exhibition openings on the same day, Montepulciano and Los Angeles

This Saturday at 6pm in Montepulciano, is the opening of a painting and sculpture exhibition in which I have three paintings on the theme of WINE on display. 

LA NOBIL'EBBREZZA.

Immediately following the opening of this show, on the other side of the world in California.....(see below for details).....

MONTEPULCIANO, ITALY

is the opening of another photography show with two of my framed photographs....this time the theme is FLIGHT AND FLOW at the stunning gallery in the San Fernando Valley

"San Fernando Valley Arts and Cultural Center"

Opening of the show at 5pm.

If I take a quick flight, I can make it to both openings. 

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA