New commission for Crown Plaza Hotel

The Soho Myriad Gallery has commissioned Jennifer to create three 27X54 paintings, from which three Giclee prints will be produced for the Crown Plaza Metro hotel in Chicago. The Chicago Crown Plaza Metro has recently undergone extensive renovation, and selected Jennifer’s work for a major installation. The Giclee prints will be installed together to form a triptych measuring 81X54 that will hang on a 40-foot long wall across from the ballroom.

Agreement made with Lisbon gallery

Galeria Iosephus in Lisbon, Portugal has entered into an agreement to represent Jennifer. This is Jennifer’s first formal arrangement with a gallery outside the US and is indicative of the growing interest in her work. A summer showing including her work is in the planning stages, for which Jennifer is preparing four 30X30 pieces. José Manuel Santos is the Director of Galeria Iosephus, which is located at Rua do Sol ao Rata, 88-A, 1250-263, Lisbon, Portugal.

Pace Academy requests art donation

Jennifer will donate a Microcosm triptych painting to Pace Academy for their annual Spring Auction. The auction will be held on April 2nd, 2005 at the Inter Continental Buckhead in Atlanta GA (3315 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta GA, 30326). Proceeds from the auction help Pace Academy maintain and enhance its various academic programs. All money raised is used for scholarships, academic materials, and school equipment. This year Pace will also honor outgoing Headmaster, Mike Murphy, for his outstanding contributions to both students and the school. This is a highly attended event featuring both live and silent auctions. A catalog will be distributed to over 2,000 Pace parents and friends. For more information regarding the event call (404) 262-1345, or visit the Pace website at: www.paceacademy.org

West coast gallery debuts Incandescence Series

The Gallery Saint Germain in West Hollywood, CA will debut Jennifer’s new Incandescence Series on April 2 in conjunction with the Los Angeles Art Walk (April 16). This is the most recent gallery to represent Jennifer’s work, and continues her national exposure. The Incandescence Series was prepared exclusively for the Gallery Saint Germain.

Donating painting for Art Papers 6th annual Silent Auction

This is the third year Jennifer has been asked to donate a painting for inclusion in the ART PAPERS silent auction to be held at Mason Murer Fine Art on Saturday, February 5. This year Jennifer has selected Bohdi, from the Substance Series, for the event.The auction benefits ART PAPERS Magazine and features works from internationally recognized contemporary artists. Join the Editors and Board of ART PAPERS for a preview viewing on Friday, February 4 from 5:30 to 9:30 pm. Preview tickets include admission to the Friday Preview and the Saturday auction. To purchase tickets, place absentee bids, view a list of participating artists, or for more information call 404-588-1837 or visit: www.artpapers.org.

Note: Major funding for ART PAPERS is provided by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the Fulton County Commission and Fulton County Arts Council, the Metropolitan Atlanta Arts Fund, the National Endowment for the Arts, the City of Atlanta Bureau of Cultural Affairs, and the Georgia Council of the Arts through the Georgia General Assembly.

New series Microcosm is well received

Microcosm, an exceptional new series composed of fifty 8X8 paintings, was presented at a by invitation showing in Jennifer's studio on November 7 - and virtually sold out by November 10. The series was presented in it's entirety, spanning ten feet across and five feet high, to capture and emphasize the range and diversity of this significant artistic effort. The effect was apparently so powerful that forty-four pieces were purchased in just a few days. See the series here.

Donating art to Vital Bridges

Vital Bridges is a front-runner in the war against HIV and AIDS. Vital Bridges is a multi-service, non-profit organization that provides a life-line of no cost, wrap-around services to their clients, including food, housing assistance, nutrition counseling, case management, and HIV testing and prevention. Services that help rebuild and stabilize their lives. Each year Vital Bridges serves over 2,400 individuals in the Chicagoland area through a corps of 750 volunteers and 40 trained staff members.

When Soho-Myriad, Jennifer's primary gallery in Atlanta, asked Jennifer if she would be willing to make a contribution to Vital Bridges, she responded by generously donating Echo II, a painting from the Balance Series, for auction at their upcoming "Celebrate Chicago" Holiday Brunch. This annual event will be held at The Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago on December 5, 2004 and features a delicious brunch plus exciting silent and live auctions. Tickets are available on-line at:www.vitalbridges.org