"In the Home of an Artist" Digital Photograph | 17x20 | $350 (framed)

Hand-bound books using vintage paper | Price and size vary (this one sold) Inquire for available volumes. $20 – $65 Douglas Pierre Baulos received his MFA from the University of New Orleans and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He regularly teaches workshops and lectures on his research in book arts, drawing and mixed media. In 2009 Baulos won the President’s Award For Excellence In Teaching at UAB. Found papers and objects are redeployed.

(untitled) series Size varies | Acrylic & mixed media on canvas / Installation | $ Price varies. Inquire for availability Catherine Beaton is a Birmingham-based artist with local and international exposure. Beaton’s art predominantly consists of acrylic on canvas and ranges from mixed media drawings from life on paper to watercolor and photography.  Beaton was the first American artist to show at le Place de la Poissonnerie in Grasse, France.

(untitled) series Size varies | Acrylic & mixed media on canvas / Installation | $ Price varies. Inquire for availability Other exhibitions include, but are not limited to the following: group and solo exhibitions at Les Caves du Chateau in le Bar-sur-Loup, France; Space 301 in Mobile, AL; Space One Eleven in Birmingham, AL & other collective shows and festivals throughout the region.

"Ascension" (Image: concept rendering) 3x3x5 | Full-scale papier-mâché figurative sculpture / Installation | $475 I get ideas or images in my head and try to replicate them to the best of my ability. These can come from dreams, nature or even music. Often, I’ll dissect these and create my own interpretation of what I think they mean. I use a lot of repurposed materials in the work... things that are weathered, breaking down, dying.

"Girl in Red" 30x40 | Oil on Canvas | $700 Karen Cucinotta studied art at Auburn Univeristy in Auburn, Alabama, Moore College of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Universita Italiana der Stranieri in Perugia, Italy, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Karen is currently living in Birmingham, Alabama and has been in numerous shows and exhibitions. Karen’s work is in private collections from California to New York.

"Concomitant" 36x36 | Oil on canvas | $600 Karen Cucinotta studied art at Auburn Univeristy in Auburn, Alabama, Moore College of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Universita Italiana der Stranieri in Perugia, Italy, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Karen is currently living in Birmingham, Alabama and has been in numerous shows and exhibitions. Karen’s work is in private collections from California to New York.

"Summer Stance" 10x20 | Oil on canvas | $250 Karen Cucinotta studied art at Auburn Univeristy in Auburn, Alabama, Moore College of Art in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Universita Italiana der Stranieri in Perugia, Italy, and the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Karen is currently living in Birmingham, Alabama and has been in numerous shows and exhibitions. Karen’s work is in private collections from California to New York.

(untitled) Series 8x10 framed | Charcoal / Matchbook | $70 each Danielle (Dan) Franklin is an Alabama based artist who is known best for creating hyper realistic charcoal portraits on both recycled paper and matchbooks. Reluctant to label herself “a miniature portrait artist”, Dan sees this recent series of work as simply her mind’s latest coping mechanism for life’s many obstacles. Her subject matter and inspiration remains the same: ephemeral beauties, pop culture icons, and nature itself.

Interactive Projection Mapping

"Born a Weaver's Lover" series Approx. 8x10 | Fabric & beads | $30 Marion Jones is a retired teacher of Early Childhood Education (whose students were taught to sew and weave simply, among other art projects) now crafting hand stitched pieces for the Day of the Dead Market and for other gallery holiday shows around town. She comes from a long line of rural quilters of necessity and craft.

"I've Been a Miner for a Heart of Gold" series Approx. 8x10 | Fabric & beads | $35 Marion Jones is a retired teacher of Early Childhood Education (whose students were taught to sew and weave simply, among other art projects) now crafting hand stitched pieces for the Day of the Dead Market and for other gallery holiday shows around town. She comes from a long line of rural quilters of necessity and craft.

"About Heart Strings" series Approx. 8x10 | Fabric & beads | $35 Marion Jones is a retired teacher of Early Childhood Education (whose students were taught to sew and weave simply, among other art projects) now crafting hand stitched pieces for the Day of the Dead Market and for other gallery holiday shows around town. She comes from a long line of rural quilters of necessity and craft.

Size varies | Ceramic | $ Price varies Linda Sanders Lee is an artist and art gallery owner of The Artist Within in Decatur, Alabama. She received her B. A. from the University of Montevallo and M. A. from the University of Alabama in Birmingham. After teaching art for 32 years at Decatur High School, Linda now enjoys freely pursuing her passion of making stuff. Her medium of choice is whatever she is working with at the time. Whether she is creating in clay, paint, batik, mosaic, collage,

"Three Graces" Size varies | Ceramic Vessels | (left) $200, (center) SOLD, (right) SOLD Stacy will donate a portion of commissions on all work received through March 11th to Rape Response. Mention Arts de Valentine.

"Goddess Chaos" 11x14 | Digital Photograph | $175 (100% donation to Rape Response) Atlanta’s fetish fashion photographer, RJ Newton is curator or organizer of the Ikaros Collective - an erotic art exhibition from 2008 to the present. Shows include: Art of Kink At Fetishcon, Tampa; Festival d’art érotique de Montréal; Dirty Show, Detroit; AtlantaBound, Tucker, GA; Succubus Ball; Chances Gallery; The Body Politics; Behind Closed Doors; Fetish Fair Fleamarket Erotic Art Show, Danvers, MA; et al.

"The Swan Curve" 9x11 | Charcoal | $70 Julianna Richey is a Birmingham native and local artist. She works primarily in drawing and painting with past experience in iron and ceramic sculpture. In 2014, she studied at the Vienna Academy of Visionary Art. Richey’s body of work is thematically drawn from a connection to the worlds of nature, dreams, and the intuitively perceived; as well as a love for stories and myths. She is currently teaching classes at Space One Eleven.

"Brain Pan" 10x10 | Digital photograph | $125 Melissa Springer studied art and photography at the University of Alabama, Birmingham and has been recognized with several awards, including two fellowship grants from the Alabama State Council on the Arts. Her work has been exhibited at the Hitachi Cultural Center (Japan), International Center of Photography (NY), San Antonio Museum of Art (TX), Orlando Museum of Art (FL), the Art Museum of Western Virginia (VA), Huntsville Museum of Art (AL) et al

"Smolder" 10x8 | Digital Photograph | $90 Melissa Springer studied art and photography at the University of Alabama, Birmingham and has been recognized with several awards, including two fellowship grants from the Alabama State Council on the Arts. She has published several books including A Tribe of Warrior Women and Important Things. In addition, her photographs have been published in Aperture, Forbes, Southern Living, Elle, Marie Clare, Southern Accents, The Village Voice, LA and NY Times

(untitled - Stairwell) 14x11 | Digital photograph | $125 In taking the name “Floating World Images” I am acknowledging the influence of 17th Century Japanese ukiyo culture commonly taken to mean a “world that was pleasurable precisely because it was constantly changing, exciting and up-to-date.” It also carries Buddhist connotations of the impermanent and ephemeral. My chosen subjects – dancers, performers, even landscapes — are also of the ephemeral, “floating world."