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GREENPOINT OPEN STUDIOS (GOS 2026)

May 30 and 31, 2026 – 12p–6pm
488 Morgan Ave, 3rd flr, #5 (Richardson Street entrance)

488 Morgan Livorno 4up

Pictured above: Trieste Studies, watercolor, 15"x15", 2025

100 Women of Spirit +, Part 4 at Salon Zürcher

May 11–17, 2026,
Opening reception Mon. May 11 6-8pm
33 Bleecker Street, New York NY 10012

Women of Spirit Exhibition

Hours: Monday, May 11, 2026: 6–8 PM OPENING

Tue.–Thurs. (5/12–14): 2–8 PM; Fri.–Sat. (5/15–16): 12–8 PM; Sun. (5/17): 12–5 PM

GREENPOINT OPEN STUDIOS (GOS 2025)

May 31 and June 1, 2025 - 12p-6pm
488 Morgan Ave, 3rd floor (Richardson Street entrance)

488 Morgan Livorno 4up studio

Pictured above: Livorno x4, watercolor, 12"x12", 2025 and studio shot

FEARLESS WATERCOLORS | ACUARELAS CON COJONES

BWAC
opening 2 november, 1pm to 6pm
nov 2 to Nov 24, 2024 weekends 1 to 6pm

Plaza Vieja - Baile 1 (2014) Plaza Vieja - Baile 2 (2014)

Plaza Vieja: Baile 1 and 2 (Havana, Cuba) watercolor, 12"x12", 2014

481 Van Brunt St., Door 7A, Red Hook, Brooklyn

Real Madrid: El Álbum

Real Madrid Album of Stickers, 2024

Real Madrid: El Álbum book accompanied by cards with fútbol images

Book Launching by Grupo Pandora: 16 de julio de 2024 en el Ateneo de Madrid. Graphic Director: Pedro Tabernero, Images: Shelley Himmelstein. With texts by Jorge Valdano, Jesús Ruiz, Jesús Bengoechea, Inocencio Arias, Miguel Pardeza, Alfredo Relaño, Santiago Segurola, Manuel Jabois, Jorge Bustos, Ángel Antonio Herrera and Ignacio Camacho. (Available at Grupo Pandora)

SEVILLA, Arcos y Esquinas. – Video 2024

Sevilla: Arcos y Esquinas

Artist Book by Shelley Himmelstein; music of Anna Garano. [click for video.](/news/)

Published as #15 with additional oil pastel studies in the collection

Libros de Artista directed by Pedro Tabernero, 2024.

Sevilla: Libros de Artista

Sevilla; Libro de Artista

Shelley Himmelstein volume 15 in collection of 18 artists

Book Launching by Grupo Pandora 23 de mayo de 2024 en el Archivo Historico Provincial de Sevilla (Available at Grupo Pandora)

Dados Cargados: La Mentira

Mentira studies, watercolor, 2020

Mentira Studies, watercolor, 2020

Book Launching by Grupo Pandora: 18 de mayo de 2021 en el centro andaluz de arte contemporanea a las 19:00 h

CHESS|ADJUSTABLE OBJECTS, 15th Annual

12/8/18-1/26/19
Wednes-Sat 12-6pm and by appt.
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
phone 212-971-0953

Black Pawn, Oil Pastel, 1981

Black Pawn/Black Sun, oil pastel, 12" x 9", 1981

CHESS AND TRANSFORMABLE OBJECTS, 13th Annual

12/3/16-1/23/17, Opening Sat Dec 3, 3p-6p
Wednes-Sat 12-6pm and by appt.
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
phone 212-971-0953

cork piece chess set detail cork chess pieces

Chess Set board: "woven" Khadi paper, 12" x 12"; pieces: cut wine corks, wine-stained tops for one side

MAKING MUSIC

Sep 9 thru Oct 30, 2016
Opening: Fri Sep 9 6-9pm
FIGUREWORKS GALLERY
168 North 6th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
718-486-7021
Gallery Hours: Sat/Sun 1-6pm & by appt

obispo gig I

Obispo Gig I, watercolor, 12in x 12in

Accompanying this exhibition, Figureworks will host a number of live music venues. Please reference www.figureworks.com for performance dates.

PAPERAZZI IV

Jan 16 thru Feb 15, 2015
Opening: Fri Jan 16 7-9pm
Janet Kurnatowski Gallery - 205 Norman Ave - Brooklyn NY 11222
Gallery Hours: Fri & Sat 1-7pm & Sun 1-6pm

plaza vieja, habana

(Cuba series), watercolor, 12in x 12in

OCNOS: Luis Cernuda

Miércoles 17 de diciembre, 19:00h | Sala Panorama
Centro Cultural de España en Mexico, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico
Presentación y discusión de la nueva edición de Pedro Tabernero
ilustrada con las obras de Shelley Himmelstein

Ocnos: Luis Cernuda

NOVEMBER EVENTS

FRAMED
Holland Tunnel Gallery
Fri Nov 7th 6-9 pm, Sat Nov 8th 1-6 pm and Sun Nov 9th 1-6 pm.
61 South 3rd Street (between Berry St and Wythe Ave)
EXPRESSIONS IN FIBER
Hayashi, Held, Himmelstein, Kamon, Suzaki, Takaya, Tomobe
Medialia Gallery
Opening Sat 11/8, 3-6pm; 11/5/14-11/29/14
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY

A VISUAL SYNTAX II: Art in Book Format

May 3 thru May 24, 2014 - Opening Sat May 3, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY

studio series - n williamsburg

Studio Series: N Williamsburg, Vols. 1 and 2, watercolor on "woven" paper

10TH ANNUAL TRANSFORMABLE OBJECTS

12/14/13-1/25/14, Opening Sat 12/14, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY

arcachon series side 1

Untitled from "Arcachon series,"

2-sided, woven paper and watercolor

New Watercolors Online – – selection from 2012-2013

watercolors in progress, 12x12in and 30x30in

studio shot of fs 12x12in and fs 30x30in

A VISUAL SYNTAX BOOK ART

Apr 10 thru May 25, 2013 - Opening Sat Apr 13, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY

nulla dies sine linea

Nulla Dies Sine Linea Vol I, watercolor and ink on paper

SIDESHOW NATION

Jan 5 thru March 3, 2013 - Opening Sat Jan 5, 6p-9p
319 Bedford Ave, Bklyn

labin oil on linen

Labin, oil on linen

Chess-Adjustable Objects

12/8/12-1/26/13
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY

Wanderings_set

"Wanderings", watercolor and folded paper

ART OBAMA

silent auction to support the re-election of Barack Obama
Oct 3, 2012 - 7p-9:30p
382 Atlantic Ave, Bklyn

kodak

Kodak, oil on linen

Come on out and support the campaign!!!

MIC: CHECK (occupy)

Sideshow
12th Annual Extravaganza
Jan 7 thru Feb 26, 2012 - Opening Sat Jan 7, 6p-9p
319 Bedford Ave, Bklyn

wandering

Wandering, watercolor

Chess-Adjustable Objects

12/3/11-1/21/12, Opening Reception: Dec 3, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY

Chess Grid Chess Grid

Untitled pair, watercolor and folded paper