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Ojārs Vācietis

Illuminated Heart and Gasparilla Festival of the Arts.

The Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts - my next show.
My booth #225
Saturday, March 2, 2013
9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sunday, March 3, 2013
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Downtown Tampa
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park

"Illuminated Heart", etching.
I made this ex libris for Yuri Lebedev
in 2008.

Naples National Art Festival.

My next show: Naples National Art Festival,
February 23-24, 2013
Naples, Florida
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Cambier Park & 8th Street South
My booth #76

"Bird's Mask", color etching. I completed this plate in 2003/2004.
Some prints from edition still are available.

Coconut Grove.

This upcoming weekend see you in Miami at Coconut Grove Art Festival
The Festival is located just south of downtown Miami, adjacent to beautiful Biscayne Bay. It runs along the streets of McFarlane Road, South Bayshore Drive and Pan American Drive.
February 16, 17, 18. My booth # 60

"Voyage" - etching.

Bonita Springs, FL.

I am showing my artwork in Bonita Springs this weekend, February 9-10, at Bonita Springs National Art Festival. My booth # 88.

New Ex Libris.

New ex libris (etching and aquatint)
 for Zhang TongQing, bookplate
collector from China.
The theme is "Leda and the Swan" -
one of my favorite.

Art Fest Fort Myers.

My next show: Fort Myers Art Festival.  February 2-3. My booth # 103.