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Ceramic sculptor, Anthony Foo, presents 3 of his works at the Irvine Fine Arts Center All Media 2009 Juried Show.

The following pieces were selected to be in this year's show:

“Family Ties” (http: //www.anthonyfoo.com/FamilyTies.htm)

“Emergence” (http: //anthonyfoo.com/Emergence.htm) and

“Terra Nova” (http: //www.flickr.com/photos/27708622@N04/3967603013/)

The Irvine Fine Arts Center presents All Media 2009, a juried exhibition open to Southern California artists. This show will feature two and three-dimensional art, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, and digital media.

The show runs from November 20, 2009 thru January 16, 2010.

Reception is on Friday, November 20th from 5 to 8 PM. Admission is FREE.

Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Avenue, Heritage Park, Irvine, CA 92604.

Phone: (949) 724-6880.

Anthony Foo is an award-winning Orange County ceramic artist who has exhibited at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA); Kellogg Art Gallery - California Poly Pomona; California State University Fullerton - Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana; Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska; the McGroarty Art Center, Tuhunga, CA; and the Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA. He is also a ceramic instructor at the Irvine Fine Arts Center, teaching “Introduction to Paperclay,” and a practicioner of Japanese swordsmanship.

To arrange an interview with the artist, please call (714) 528-9304, send an email to info@anthonyfoo.com, or visit his website at www.anthonyfoo.com.

PAPERCLAY WORKSHOP AT THE MCGROARTY ART CENTER.

I will be holding a one-day paperclay workshop at the McGroarty Art Center, September 5th. 2009 from 9AM to 4PM. This hands on workshop will cover the fundamentals of paperclay and its versatility as a ceramic and sculpture medium.

McGroarty Arts Center

7570 McGroarty Terrace

Tuhunga, CA 91042

(818) 352-5285

www.mcgroartyartscenter.org

For more information, please visit the McGroarty Art Center's website above.

"SPACE ASIAN"

FEATURING SCULPTURAL WORKS OF WOOD AND PAPERCLAY.

July 18th through August 29th, 2009

World Gallery

1980 Placentia Ave,

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

(949) 646-6612

Opening Reception: Saturday, July 18th, 7PM to 11PM.

I'm totally jazzed to be in this show. I will be showcasing pieces that have not been shown before. This is World Gallery's first 3D art show. Mark your calendar for July 18th and come join in the celebration.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Ceramic sculptor, Anthony Foo, presents two works: “Rice Tea Set” and “Take Out Tea” at the Irvine Fine Arts Center 2nd Annual Tea Set Group Exhibition.

This exhibition runs from March 11th through April 11th at the Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Avenue, Heritage Park, Irvine, CA 92604. Phone: (949) 724-6880.

Complimentary refreshements (light food and drinks) is on the reception day, Saturday, March 21st, from 3 - 5PM. Admission is FREE.

Anthony Foo is pleased to present his two new ceramic sculptures “Rice Tea Set” http: //www.anthonyfoo.com/RiceTeaSet.htm and “Take Out Tea” http: //www.anthonyfoo.com/TakeOutTea.htm in this year's Tea Set Group exhibition.

These two new pieces were especially made for this event.

Anthony Foo is an award-winning Orange County ceramic artist who has exhibited at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA); Kellogg Art Gallery - California Poly Pomona; California State University Fullerton - Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana; Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska; the McGroarty Art Center, Tuhunga, CA; the Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA, and the Brea Art Gallery, Brea, CA. He is also a ceramic instructor at the Irvine Fine Arts Center, teaching “Introduction to Paperclay,” and a practicioner of Japanese swordsmanship.

To arrange an interview with the artist, please call (714) 528-9304, send an email to info@anthonyfoo.com, or visit his website at www.anthonyfoo.com.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE.

Ceramic sculptor, Anthony Foo, showcases two works at the City of Brea Art Gallery's 24rd Annual “Made in California” Juried Exhibition, March 21st, 2009.

Anthony Foo is pleased to present two works, “Last Boat Out” and “Family Ties” at “Made in California.” This 24th annual juried exhibition runs from March 21st thru May 1st at the City of Brea Art Gallery: Brea Civic & Cultural Center, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821. Phone: (714) 990-7730. Opening reception is on Saturday, March 21st from 7:00PM to 9:00PM. Reception admission is FREE. Gallery hours are Wednesday - Sunday: 12-5PM, Friday and Saturday: 12-8PM. Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and holidays.

Anthony Foo is an award-winning Orange County ceramic artist who has exhibited at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA); Kellogg Art Gallery - California Poly Pomona; California State University Fullerton - Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana; Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska; the McGroarty Art Center, Tuhunga, CA; and the Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA. He is also a ceramic instructor at the Irvine Fine Arts Center, teaching “Introduction to Paperclay,” and a practicioner of Japanese swordsmanship.

“Last Boat Out,” (http: //www.anthonyfoo.com/LastBoatOut.htm) says Foo, “on the surface looks pretty with its flowers in a boat-like shape. The inspiration for this piece comes from a true story related to me by a close Vietnamese friend, escaping from his homeland during the refugee crisis.”

“Family Ties (http: //www.anthonyfoo.com/FamilyTies.htm) explores the concept of relationships: relationships among family members, relationships between different kinds of families. What holds a family together? How do we see ourselves as members of our family. How do we perceive others who are different than us? How do they see themselves?”


		NEWS & LINKS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ceramic sculptor, Anthony Foo, presents 3 of his works at the Irvine Fine Arts Center All Media 2009 Juried Show. The following pieces were selected to be in this year's show: “Family Ties” (http: //www.anthonyfoo.com/FamilyTies.htm) “Emergence” (http: //anthonyfoo.com/Emergence.htm) and “Terra Nova” (http: //www.flickr.com/photos/27708622@N04/3967603013/) The Irvine Fine Arts Center presents All Media 2009, a juried exhibition open to Southern California artists. This show will feature two and three-dimensional art, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, and digital media. The show runs from November 20, 2009 thru January 16, 2010. Reception is on Friday, November 20th from 5 to 8 PM. Admission is FREE. Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Avenue, Heritage Park, Irvine, CA 92604. Phone: (949) 724-6880. Anthony Foo is an award-winning Orange County ceramic artist who has exhibited at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA); Kellogg Art Gallery - California Poly Pomona; California State University Fullerton - Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana; Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska; the McGroarty Art Center, Tuhunga, CA; and the Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA. He is also a ceramic instructor at the Irvine Fine Arts Center, teaching “Introduction to Paperclay,” and a practicioner of Japanese swordsmanship. To arrange an interview with the artist, please call (714) 528-9304, send an email to info@anthonyfoo.com, or visit his website at www.anthonyfoo.com. PAPERCLAY WORKSHOP AT THE MCGROARTY ART CENTER. I will be holding a one-day paperclay workshop at the McGroarty Art Center, September 5th. 2009 from 9AM to 4PM. This hands on workshop will cover the fundamentals of paperclay and its versatility as a ceramic and sculpture medium. McGroarty Arts Center 7570 McGroarty Terrace Tuhunga, CA 91042 (818) 352-5285 www.mcgroartyartscenter.org For more information, please visit the McGroarty Art Center's website above. "SPACE ASIAN" FEATURING SCULPTURAL WORKS OF WOOD AND PAPERCLAY. July 18th through August 29th, 2009 World Gallery 1980 Placentia Ave, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 (949) 646-6612 Opening Reception: Saturday, July 18th, 7PM to 11PM. I'm totally jazzed to be in this show. I will be showcasing pieces that have not been shown before. This is World Gallery's first 3D art show. Mark your calendar for July 18th and come join in the celebration. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ceramic sculptor, Anthony Foo, presents two works: “Rice Tea Set” and “Take Out Tea” at the Irvine Fine Arts Center 2nd Annual Tea Set Group Exhibition. This exhibition runs from March 11th through April 11th at the Irvine Fine Arts Center, 14321 Yale Avenue, Heritage Park, Irvine, CA 92604. Phone: (949) 724-6880. Complimentary refreshements (light food and drinks) is on the reception day, Saturday, March 21st, from 3 - 5PM. Admission is FREE. Anthony Foo is pleased to present his two new ceramic sculptures “Rice Tea Set” http: //www.anthonyfoo.com/RiceTeaSet.htm and “Take Out Tea” http: //www.anthonyfoo.com/TakeOutTea.htm in this year's Tea Set Group exhibition. These two new pieces were especially made for this event. Anthony Foo is an award-winning Orange County ceramic artist who has exhibited at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA); Kellogg Art Gallery - California Poly Pomona; California State University Fullerton - Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana; Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska; the McGroarty Art Center, Tuhunga, CA; the Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA, and the Brea Art Gallery, Brea, CA. He is also a ceramic instructor at the Irvine Fine Arts Center, teaching “Introduction to Paperclay,” and a practicioner of Japanese swordsmanship. To arrange an interview with the artist, please call (714) 528-9304, send an email to info@anthonyfoo.com, or visit his website at www.anthonyfoo.com. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Ceramic sculptor, Anthony Foo, showcases two works at the City of Brea Art Gallery's 24rd Annual “Made in California” Juried Exhibition, March 21st, 2009. Anthony Foo is pleased to present two works, “Last Boat Out” and “Family Ties” at “Made in California.” This 24th annual juried exhibition runs from March 21st thru May 1st at the City of Brea Art Gallery: Brea Civic & Cultural Center, 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821. Phone: (714) 990-7730. Opening reception is on Saturday, March 21st from 7:00PM to 9:00PM. Reception admission is FREE. Gallery hours are Wednesday - Sunday: 12-5PM, Friday and Saturday: 12-8PM. Closed Mondays, Tuesdays, and holidays. Anthony Foo is an award-winning Orange County ceramic artist who has exhibited at the American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA); Kellogg Art Gallery - California Poly Pomona; California State University Fullerton - Grand Central Art Center, Santa Ana; Upstream People Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska; the McGroarty Art Center, Tuhunga, CA; and the Irvine Fine Arts Center, Irvine, CA. He is also a ceramic instructor at the Irvine Fine Arts Center, teaching “Introduction to Paperclay,” and a practicioner of Japanese swordsmanship. “Last Boat Out,” (http: //www.anthonyfoo.com/LastBoatOut.htm) says Foo, “on the surface looks pretty with its flowers in a boat-like shape. The inspiration for this piece comes from a true story related to me by a close Vietnamese friend, escaping from his homeland during the refugee crisis.” “Family Ties (http: //www.anthonyfoo.com/FamilyTies.htm) explores the concept of relationships: relationships among family members, relationships between different kinds of families. What holds a family together? How do we see ourselves as members of our family. How do we perceive others who are different than us? How do they see themselves?”