Author: meromero

  • Wayzgoose

    Wayzgoose

    September 5 – October 7 Opening ReceptionThursday at 5 PM – 7 PM Fullerton College Art Gallery 321 E Chapman Ave, Fullerton, California 92832 Artists: Peter Alexander, Abel Alejandre, Raul Anguiano, Richard Anuszkiewicz, Florence Arnold, Mario Avati, Leonard Baskin, Sandow Birk, Thomas Campbell, Lisa Congdon, Gronk, Dimitri Hadzi, Don W. Hendricks, Ando Hiroshige, Katsushika Hokusai,…

  • I was guest speaker at CSULB graduation!

    I was guest speaker at CSULB graduation!

    Commencement Address 2019 at CSULB College of the ArtsLong Beach California State University by Lisa Lerma It was a sobering moment when I was asked to give the 2019 Commencement Address for the College of the Arts at Long Beach California State University. The opportunity to speak to young people of the arts community is…

  • Press

    Press

    VIDEO: In the Studio with expert printmaker Abel Alejandre Each mark Abel Alejandre makes is a calculated, carefully delivered movement that, when multiplied, make up the beautiful subjects in his works. by Mark Hill in Arts & Culture Click for Long Beach Press article link.

  • Museum Show!!!

    Museum Show!!!

    CALL AND RESPONSEWHEN WE SAY… YOU SAY KARLA DIAZ + MARIO YBARRA, JR. January 28 – April 14, 2019 University Art Museum, CSULB1250 N Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 9084 Opening Reception: January 27, 4-6 pm COLLECTION ARTISTS: Kim Abeles, Richard Bosman, Patricio Cabrera, Albert Contreras, Adolph Gottlieb, Graciela Iturbide, Piotr Kowalski, Lee Krasner, Ken…

  • Exhibition: BIG INK–Large-scale Printmaking

    Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery presents: BIG INK–Large-scale Printmaking Tuesday, October 9 through Friday, November 9, 2018 Amy H. Carberry Fine Arts Gallery 1 Armory St Bld 28,  Springfield, MA 01102 BIG INK is an organized network of creative thinkers focused on promoting the art of large-scale woodblock printing. The program was started in…

  • Short artist talk at Westwood/ Ranho Park Metro station

    On Sunday September the 23rd I will be giving a short talk about my work at the Westowood/ Rancho Park Metro Station. It will be part of a special Metro station art tour. You can read the details below. Souce: https://thesource.metro.net/2018/09/10/celebrate-national-hispanic-heritage-month-with-metro-art/ Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with Metro Art BY ANGELICA MONREAL , SEPTEMBER 10,…

  • Insect Mammal // Abel Alejandre & Paul Paiement

      September 8 – October 13, 2018 Artists Talk: Sat, Oct. 6 from 3-5PM Opening Reception: Sat, Sep. 8 from 5-9 PM The gallery hours are Thursday – Saturday, 1-6 PM, & by appointment. Coagula Curatorial 974 Chung King Road, Los Angeles, CA 90012 www.coagulacuratorial.com  Contact: 88gallery@gmail.com – – – – – – – –…

  • World View / Cosmovisión

    World View / Cosmovisión Exhibition: September 9 – November 18, 2018 Opening Reception: September 8, 3-5 PM Impactful visions of SoCal artists’ contemporary world views,featuring the work of: Abel Alejandre, Pável Acevedo, Val Echavarria and Ricardo Rodríguez. Opening Reception: Saturday, September 8 3-5 p.m. $10 / members free Artists Gallery Talk: November 15 at 7…

  • The Magnificent Seven

    “The Magnificent Seven” A group exhibit curated by Francisco Alvarado June 14 – 17 Reception: Saturday, June 16 from 5-9 PM Featured Artists: Abel Alejandre Raymond Logan Rikki Niehaus Catherine Ruane Alex Schaefer Hilary Taub Daggi Wallace As part of Coagula Curatorial’s ongoing “New Curator Series” 974 Chung King Road LA, CA 90012 www.coagulacuratorial.com

  • Art At The Rendon

    Friday, June 1 at 6 PM – 11 PM // Private VIP Party Saturday, June 2nd // Private Artist Reception Sunday, June 3rd // Community Event Art at the Rendon 2055 E. 7th St., Los Angeles, California 90021 Tickets Available: Eventbrite Link ART AT THE RENDON is an ongoing series of creative programs featuring art,…

  • Printmaking Class for Artists

    Linonleum Printmaking class for artists coming up in April! It is a hands-on immersion in linoleum block printmaking given by artist and master printmaker Abel Alejandre in the Coagula Print Studio in Chinatown. There are two Saturday/Sunday Class Sessions. LINOLEUM PRINTMAKING CLASS INSTRUCTOR: ABEL ALEJANDRE -This class covers your development of imagery, preparation,  process, and…

  • Watch LAaRT on PBS SoCal

    I will be on KOCE-TV PBS SoCal! Monday, March 26, 2018 @7PM KOCE PBS SoCal Artist, sculpture, musician… William Close combined all three of these talents to create an instrument completely tied and in tune with its surroundings…the Earth Harp. Paper with purpose…growing up with autism, Grant Maniér tore paper to calm his anxiety, now…

  • Selected by BIG INK

    I was selected as one of the artists to work with BIG INK on a 40″x60″ print in San Fran! Yay! Congratulations to the artists selected for BIG INK’s upcoming large scale relief printing event in San Francisco! We will be helping these folks print on April 28th & 29th from 10 am – 5…

  • Pickup Artillery Magazine!

    Pickup a copy of the March-April issue of Artillery art magazine, I will be one of the featured artists. My work is next to a kickass fellow drawer Catherine Ruane! Many thanks to Betty Brown for including me!

  • Crossing Paths

    Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts Presents Opening Reception: JANUARY 26, 2018 | $5 Admission | Inti-Raymi Exhibit Dates: JAN 26th – FEB 17th, 2018 | $2 Admission Tues – Sat | 10am-5pm | Inti-Raymi gallery Location: Inti-Raymi Gallery 2868 Mission Street, San Francisco CA 94110 (map) “Crossing Paths” Our Times, Our Resistances, Our Autonomies,…

  • IMAGEN ANGELENO

    Abel Alejandre: Urban Realism Solo Exhibition in the East Gallery CELEBRATING THE GETTY’S PST: LA/LA IMAGEN ANGELENO Exhibition: November 11, 2017 – January 14, 2018 Art Talk & Walk Through: Sunday, December 3,  1PM – 2PM Opening Reception: Saturday, November 11th,  2PM – 6PM MOAH Museum of Art & History 665 W. Lancaster BLVD, Lancaster, CA 93534…

  • Color & Contrast

      Fullerton College Art Collection: Color and Contrast August 28th, 2017 – October 10th, 2017 Fullerton College Art Gallery 321 East Chapman Avenue Fine Arts Building 1000 Fullerton, CA 92832 Closing Reception Tuesday, October 10th from 5:00pm to 7:00pm The Fullerton College Art Department is indeed very proud to be in the possession of a…

  • Abel Alejandre: AIR Video Documentary

    Abel Alejandre, Fullerton College Artist in Residence 2017 from Fullerton College Art Gallery on Vimeo. Abel Alejandre, Fullerton College Artist in Residence 2017

  • The Chicano Experiment

    Abel Alejandre The Chicano Experiment Exhibition: October 11 – November 9, 2017 Artist Talk & Reception: October 24th, 11:00am Applied Arts Building, Room 136 Moorpark College Art Gallery 7075 Campus Road, Administration Building Moorpark, CA 93021 Chicano: A brief description Chicanismo evolved from “The Mexican American Civil Rights Movement” of the 1960’s. For Mexican Americans, as…

  • Abel Alejandre: The Doctrine of Belief

    Abel Alejandre: The Doctrine of Belief Opening Sep. 2nd from 6-10 PM Coagula Curatorial Gallery 974 Chung King Rd, Los Angeles, California 90012 L.A.’s master draftsman Abel Alejandre returns to Coagula Curatorial with two new major works debuting Saturday September 2 as “The Doctrine of Belief” in the Gallery’s back room. Ignore the sign reading…

  • Print Release of Saint Sebastian

    Major print release of  “Saint Sebastian” by Abel Alejandre. Available at Coagula Curatorial Gallery. Artist: Abel Alejandre Title: Saint Sebastian Master Printer: Todd A. Smith Publisher: Fullerton College Art Press Year: 2017 Woodblock print Image size: 26.5” H x 21” W Paper: BFK Rives/250gsm Paper size: 34” H x 27 W Edition: 30 Ink: Black…

  • 2017 Dallas Art Fair

    2017 Dallas Art Fair Booth B4 April 6-9, 2017   Painter Charles Swenson has investigated using plastic toy soldiers as a vehicle for the projections of viewers. In his most recent and adventurous series he has collaborated on paintings with other artists. His now familiar soldier motif is transformed, modified, transmogrified and altered in almost…

  • Los Four Meets Los 40

    Gregorio Escalante Gallery & La Bodega Gallery In collaboration, is pleased to announce Los Four Meets Los 40 Exhibition: April 1 – 11, 2017 Opening: Saturday, April 1, 2017 From 5 – 10 PM Location: La Bodega Gallery 196 Logan Ave. San Diego, CA 92113 Located a few blocks from the historic Chicano Park Los…

  • Out of Line, Against the Grain Figurative Masters

    Riverside City College Quad Gallery presents Out of Line, Against the Grain Figurative Masters Riverside City College Quad Gallery February 27- April 7, 2017 ABEL ALEJANDRE DAVID R. LAMBERT HERBERT T. OLDS PAVEL ACEVEDO RICHARD STERGULZ Exhibition: February 27 – April 7, 2017 Opening Reception: Thursday, March 2, 6-8:30 pm Riverside Community College Quad Gallery…