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<span class="text"><font color="#ffffff" class="text"> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">EXHIBITIONS</span></span></font></span></p> <h3 style="color: red;"> <font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">•••••••••</span></span></span></span></font><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">••••••••••••••</span></span></span></span></font><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••</span></span></span></span></font></font></font></font></font></font></h3> <h1 style="color: red;"> <font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 215, 0);"><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4">TALKS</font></font></span></span></strong></font></font></font></font></font></h1> <p> Wednesday, February 29, 2012 — 6:30 PM</p> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Enchanted Earth: Up Close and Personal</span></span></font></span></p> <div> <span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;">New York City Sierra Club Photography Committee</span></span></div> <div> <span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;">St. Paul the Apostle</span></span></div> <div> <span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;">405 West 59th Street, 2nd FL (between 9th and 10th Aves,)</span></span></div> <div> <span style="font-size:14px;"><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;">New York City, NY </span></span></div> <div> </div> <div> Doors open at 6:00 PM</div> <div> <span style="font-size:11px;">(Suggested donation $5)</span></div> <div> <h3 style="color: red;"> <font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">•••••••••</span></span></span></span></font><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">••••••••••••••</span></span></span></span></font><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••</span></span></span></span></font></font></font></font></font></font></h3> </div> <p> <font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 215, 0);"><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4">AWARDS</font></font></span></span></strong></font></font></font></font></font></p> <p> <strong><font style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 215, 0);"><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><font style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">2012 </font></span></span></font></font>Sony World Photography Awards - </strong><span style="font-weight: bold;">Shortlisted in Professional Nature and Wildlife category</span></p> <p> <strong><font style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 215, 0);"><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><font style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">2011 </font></span></span></font></font>The Photography Masters Cup Competition - <font style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 215, 0);"><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><font style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1st Place - Outstanding Achievement</font></span></span></font></font> in the Nature category</strong><span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span>for "Two Coves Sunflower":</p> <p> <a href="http://www.thecolorawards.com/Photoshow5/fullsize.php?t=Winner%20in%20Nature&id=75859" onclick="window.open(this.href, 'PhotographyMastersCupAward', 'resizable=yes,status=yes,location=yes,toolbar=yes,menubar=yes,fullscreen=no,scrollbars=yes,dependent=no'); return false;">http://www.thecolorawards.com/Photoshow5/fullsize.php?t=Winner%20in%20Nature&id=75859</a></p> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3" style="font-weight: bold;">2010 Pilsner-Urquell International Photography Awards - Lucie Awards:</font></font></font></font></font></font></font><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3">4 Honorable Mentions in the Professional Division Categories: Fine Art - Abstract for "Elevated Flags", Fine Art - Still Life for "Pear Study" and Nature - Flowers for "Astoria Sunflower" and "Orchid Ballet"</font></font></font></font></font></font></font></span></span></p> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3" style="font-weight: bold;">2009 Pilsner-Urquell International Photography Awards - Lucie Awards:</font></font></font></font></font></font></font><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3">4 Honorable Mentions in the Professional Division Categories: Fine Art - Abstract for "Autumn Ice" , Fine Art - Other for "Vegan Splendor", Nature - Seasons for "Autumn Ice" and Nature - Trees for "Roots"</font></font></font></font></font></font></font></span></span></p> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3" style="font-weight: bold;">2008 Pilsner-Urquell International Photography Awards - Lucie Awards:</font></font></font></font></font></font></font><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3">3 Honorable Mentions in the Professional Division Categories: Fine Art - Abstract for "Origins", Fine Art - Other for "Jailbirds" and Nature - Seasons for "W Train"</font></font></font></font></font></font></font></span></span></p> <h2> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 165, 0);"><font style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font style="font-weight: bold;">2007 Pilsner-Urquell International Photography Awards - Lucie Awards:</font><span style="font-weight: bold;"> </span><br /> 2 Honorable Mentions in the Professional Division Categories Fine Art - Abstract for "Enigma Variations" and Nature - Seasons for "Enchanted Earth - Seasons"<br /> <br /> March 2008 Think Tank Weather Photo Competition: Winner</font></font></font></span></span><br /> <font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4"><font size="2"><a href="http://www.dimagemaker.com/article.php?articleID=1377" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">http://www.dimagemaker.com</span></a></font></font></span></span></font></font></font></font></font></font></span></h2> <h2> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"><font style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Double Exposure Challenge 2007: Autumn: Runner-Up</font></font></font></span></span></span><br /> <font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><font size="3" style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://www.doubleexposure.com/de_assignments/autumn/08.html" target="_blank"><font size="2">http://www.doubleexposure.com</font></a></font></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 14px;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 224);"><span style="font-weight: bold;">May 2007 Outstanding Art/Photo Site Award - Barbara Leven Photography</span></span></span><br style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);" /> <font size="2">Awarded by Wayne J. Cosshall of Digital Imagemaker</font></span></span><br style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);" /> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.dimagemaker.com/article.php?articleID=980" target="_blank">www.dimagemaker</a></span></span></span></font></font></font></font></font></font></h2> <p> <font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">•••••••••</span></span></span></span></font><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">••••••••••••••</span></span></span></span></font><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••</span></span></span></span></font></font></font></font></font></font></p> <div> <font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="4">LINKS<br /> <br /> <span style="color: rgb(255, 165, 0);"><span style="font-size: small;"><a href="http://www.wooloo.org/barbaraleven" target="_blank">www.wooloo.org/barbaraleven</a></span></span></font></span></span></span></font></font></font></font></font></font><br /> <span style="color: rgb(255, 165, 0);"><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2"><a href="http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/photographers/?inc=details&id=78066" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: small;">www.saatchi-gallery</span></a></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></span></div> <div> </div> <div> <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><a href="http://www.licartistsflowers.blogspot.com/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: small;">www.licartistsflowers.blogspot.com</span></a></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></span></div> <div> <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 153);"><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2"><a href="http://www.artinfo.com/powerpages/exhibition/24120/10638/107389/barbara_leven_enchanted_earth_a_study_of_nature_in_captivity" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: small;">www.artinfo.com</span></a></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></span></div> <div> </div> <div> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-size: 16px;"><strong>FEATURED ARTICLES</strong></span></span></span></div> <div> </div> <div> <span style="color: rgb(255, 165, 0);"><a href="http://theartpoint.blogspot.com/2009/10/barbara-leven-part-1-what-eye-is-called_5031.html" target="_blank"><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2"><span style="font-size: small;">theartpoint.blogspot.com/part-1-what-the-eye-is-called-to-see</span></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></a></span></div> <div> <span style="color: rgb(255, 165, 0);"><a href="http://theartpoint.blogspot.com/2009/10/barbara-leven-part-2-whats-for-dinner.html" target="_blank"><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2"><span style="font-size: small;">theartpoint.blogspot.com/part-2-whats-for-dinner</span></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></a></span></div> <div> </div> <div> <a href="http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/17102010/article-An--Enchanted-Earth--awaits-in-Queens?instance=home_art_right" target="_blank"><span style="color: rgb(255, 165, 0);"><font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="2"><span style="font-size: small;">http://www.queensledger.com/view/full_story/17102010/article-An--Enchanted-Earth--awaits-in-Queens?instance=home_art_right</span></font></font></font></font></font></font></font></span></a></div> <div> </div> <div> <font size="3" style="color: rgb(128, 0, 0);"><font size="4" style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: Arial;"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">•••••••••</span></span></span></span></font><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">••••••••••••••</span></span></span></span></font><font size="3"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(153, 204, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••</span></span></span></span></font></font></font></font></font></font></div> <h3 style="color: Red;"> <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong><span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><big><span style="font-size: large;">BOOKS</span></big></span></strong></span></h3> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><big><span style="font-size: large;">Enchanted Earth 3.0</span></big></span></span></p> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><big><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-size: medium;">A Continuation of the Enchanted Earth series with photographs taken in cultivated gardens, nature preserves and forests as well as iin the parks and streeet of New York City. Available through blurb.com</span></span></big></span></p> <p> <a href="http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2416796" target="_blank">http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2416796</a></p> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><big><span style="font-size: large;">Enchanted Earth 2.0</span></big></span></span></p> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><big><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-size: medium;">A Catalog of the "Enchanted Earth 2.0" exhibition held at the Queens Botanical Garden , Flushing, NY Oct. 1, 2011 - Jan. 31, 2012 . Available through blurb.com</span></span></big></span></p> <p> <a href="http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2426871" target="_blank">http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2426871</a></p> <div> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><big><span style="font-size: large;">What's for Dinner? A Provocative Look at What We Eat</span></big></span></span></div> <div> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 153, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 153, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><big><span style="font-size: medium;">A Photographic response to what we eat — while still alive, swimming or growing, newly deceased, being processed, and at the market. Available through blurb.com</span></big></span></span></span></span></div> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/invited/565763/fd40238191366cc1f2313cdf8d1ed519" target="www.blurb.com"><span style="font-size: small;">www.blurb.com</span></a></span></p> <div> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><big><span style="font-size: large;">Enchanted Earth: A Study of Nature in Captivity</span></big></span></span></div> <div> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><big><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-size: medium;">An 80 page book of photography of lush botanicals combind with English haiku. Available through blurb.com</span></span></big></span></div> <p> <span style="font-family: geneva,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/invited/393991/36b7eb092b08fa01f8741a8860b7d060" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: small;">www.blurb.com</span></a></span></p> </font></span><br> <h1> Notices of current and upcoming exhibits and talks; books, awards and important links</h1>
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