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Jerome Caja Terrible Beauty Award
Visual Aid has chosen Mark Paron and Elena Zolotnitsky to receive the first annual Jerome Caja Terrible Beauty Award, in recognition of outstanding work and achievement in the arts. Gallery Paule Anglim is pleased to present an exhibition of recent works by the two artists. The award is supported by a grant from the Jerome Caja estate. The Jerome Caja Terrible Beauty Award annually supports two specially selected artists from a grant provided by Jerome Caja's estate. For more about artist Jerome Caja, visit http://www.gallerypauleanglim.com/Gallery_Paule_Anglim/Jerome_Caja.html and for a podcast about his work visit http://www.kqed.org/arts/programs/gallerycrawl/profile.jsp?essid=17288 Originally from Moscow, Elena Zolotnitsky has developed a strong career in painting. Her figurative style finds its roots in the Social Realism style of 1920's Russia. On canvas and paper her images develop from planes of color. Mark Paron has enlivened common materials into dynamic and witty shapes. For over 20 years he has made and exhibited work in San Francisco. His work can also be seen at the SFMoMA Artist Gallery. Exhibit runs August 6 through August 30; Hours: Tuesday through Friday: 10 AM - 5:30 PM, Saturday: 10 AM - 5:00 PM LOCATION: Gallery Paule Anglim 14 Geary St. San Francisco, CA, 94108 415-433-2710 http://www.gallerypauleanglim.com About Visual Aid: Visual Aid is a Bay Area non-profit organization whose mission is to encourage artists with life-threatening illnesses to continue their creative work. The organization provides direct services including free art supplies, exhibition opportunities and community, while promoting dialogue around illness and art. COST/REGISTRATION: Free.