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Nail Fetish & Drawing Room Annex - the back gallery
I saw a bunch of nails, nailed in and out of the surfaces. Some of the nails were simply glued onto canvas, rusted and neatly organized...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jan 24, 20201 min read


how to be more anxious & less happy during holiday season (or the same but in the reverse order)
How to Deal with Holiday Anxiety and Truly Be Merry This Season For some people, the “most wonderful time of the year” is anything but....
Elvira m. Dayel
Dec 23, 20193 min read


#IAMA, solo at International Art Museum of America - 2019.March \ May
[ living field ] . light cut I am very delighted to show my work in the museum! IAMA is a privately held museum, with a long history and...
Elvira m. Dayel
Apr 2, 20191 min read


drawing room sf: group exhibit
This month I took part in two group exhibitions that have to do with the 8th of March - the international women's day. In one of the...
Elvira m. Dayel
Apr 2, 20193 min read


John Berggruen Gallery - Diana Al-Hadid
Organic drippy abstractions on wall-work. Eroded, gilded, painted, scraped. sculpture by Diana Al-Hadid
Elvira m. Dayel
Feb 10, 20191 min read


LA - Marciano Foundation + trip to MOCA
Late last year, in mid - December I got a chance to visit LA and see the new Marciano Foundation. It had a few great installations...
Elvira m. Dayel
Feb 7, 20191 min read


'18 in review
The shout-out below came out at the end of December. I liked it so much that I thought I'd share it here as well. Here it is in all its...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jan 15, 20191 min read


'STRANGER' - 3door Gallery'stranger'
3-person show, July 28 - August 19, 2018 - follow the link www.3doorgallery.com This exhibit showed three artists: Renee DeCarlo,...
Elvira m. Dayel
Oct 4, 20181 min read


'Visible in Show'
AP JCC in Los Gatos was very gracious to offer me a solo art show in their main offices / gallery space (click here on the link to more...
Elvira m. Dayel
Oct 4, 20181 min read


3 Hobby Ideas for Any Kid on Any Budget
Photo by Pexels (Dear reader, I'm very pleased to post another article from our guest blogger, Eric Kelley. Eric has his own blogging...
Elvira m. Dayel
Oct 3, 20183 min read


30 murals / Salesforce Tower / Transbay Terminal park
[Transbay terminal is an elevated bridge-like four story structure of function, which has it's third level as an open to the sky park. ...
Elvira m. Dayel
Sep 21, 20181 min read


Fun and Educational Weekend Activities for Kids
Photo Credit: Pexels (Dear reader, I'm very pleased to make an introduction of our new guest blogger - Eric Kelley. Eric has his own...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jul 4, 20183 min read


'Julian Schnabel Breathing Painting,' Legion of Honor, SF
Los Angeles artist Julian Schnabel's huuuge, colossal as they call it, stretchers with used fabric with gesso acting as paint circumvent...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jun 23, 20182 min read


'Unique images.' R. Magritte, SF MOMA
Belgian artist, Renee Magritte, whose work, I thought, I was rather familiar with and, by whose exhibit at SF MOMA, I was blown away. I...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jun 10, 20183 min read


Connecting Kids with Learning Disabilities to the Arts
(I'm very pleased to make an introduction of my guest blogger, Lilian Brooks. This content is very interesting, I'm inviting you, my...
Lillian Brooks
May 1, 20183 min read


Wonderful Oakland murals
"Creativity takes courage" Henri Matisse. Street art can talk and share its town’s tales. Oakland has many walls speaking vividly and...
Elvira m. Dayel
Oct 27, 20172 min read


color me Red
It's dusty, rich. Pastel spreads itself fine & wide on the floor of my work space, it is time until the final vision emerges. As I...
Elvira m. Dayel
Oct 1, 20172 min read


PATTERN LANGUAGE
'PATTERN LANGUAGE' - title of the show aVENUE, 33361 Mission st., San Francisco exhibition: 'PATTERN LANGUAGE', Apr. 30, 2017 - July 24,...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jun 27, 20171 min read


Лекция - "поиск пути"
On May 15th I gave a lecture in Russian language in San Jose for a Russian-speaking culture club. Below is a quick summary of the...
Elvira m. Dayel
Jun 27, 20172 min read
art discussion inspired by "Dr. Zhivago" by Boris Pasternak
Just last month I finished reading Dr. Zhivago by Boris Pasternak & wanted to share a few thoughts with you. Please leave comments, if...
Elvira m. Dayel
Feb 16, 20174 min read
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