Monthly Archives: November 2009

Mercedes Matters (Arts at Baruch)!

What an experience this workshop was! It was very fortunate that Naketa, Regina and I got to the workshop early because the crowd after was pretty intense. It was a 20 min session full of art terms and paintings, lucky … Continue reading

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Mercedes Matters (Arts at Baruch)

I attended this workshop last tuesday (11/3/09) in the Mishkim art gallery. The workshop consisted of an art exhibit with pieces painted by Mercedes Matters. The tour was great and i’m really glad we had someone there to explain a … Continue reading

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Mercedes Matters

Tuesday I attended Mercedes Matters Art Gallery at Mishkin. I really enjoyed the tour of her art but the wait was much too long, almost an hour waiting.  Anyways upon entering  I thought the gallery would be a lot bigger … Continue reading

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Play the Basics: Commnicating your Way to the Top

On November 6,  I went to this workshop at the Center for Academic Advisement Conference room . It was an Academic Enrichment workshop that presented more infomation about Tier 1 classes on, specifically  English 2100 & 2150 and Communication 1010, and the communication … Continue reading

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Mishkin Gallery- Mercedes Matter

On November 3rd, I went to the Mishkin Art Gallery where the work of Mercedes Matter was on display. There was a quick, 20 minute tour of Matter’s work from when she was a teenager to just before she died. … Continue reading

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20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall

The title says it all. This workshop dealt with the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9. It featured a short film called Freedom Without Walls, a documentary film that portrays young people living and … Continue reading

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Yankees win 2009 World Series!

So this is obviously the news that is making the headlines everywhere in New York as well as the topic of conversation among many New Yorkers. I’m not much of a baseball fan, but riding the subway this morning I … Continue reading

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Mercedes Matter: A Retrospective Exhibition

The Mercedes Matter gallery exhibition took place on November 3, 2009, at the Sidney Mishkin building on 135 East 22nd street. This workshop was a brief gallery tour of Mercedes Matter’s art works, from her early compositions to her later … Continue reading

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Mercedes Matters

So on Tuesday i went to the Mercedes Matters Art Gallery held at Mishkin. I thought the gallery was really good. I felt though that i definitely would of enjoyed it more if the line wasn’t so long. I waited … Continue reading

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Mercedes Matters- Mishkin

I went to this workshop expecting it to be a big area of showcasing, it ended up being kind of small for an art gallery and the tour only took around 20 people at a time so it was really … Continue reading

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