Michelle Valentine's
ART SHOWS & RECEPTIONS

Thursday, July19, 2007,6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
ALIENS NEED LOVE, TOO TO BE FEATURED AT THE GALLERY AT METRO
Florida Artist, Michelle Valentine, to Have Four Pieces of Work on Display

Orlando, Florida USA – July 5, 2007 – Gallery at Metro, located at 323 East Church Street, in downtown Orlando will feature four works by Michelle Valentine (Rip A Piece of My Heart; Eve’s Choice; Aliens Need Love, Too; Boy In Love) – as well as works from over 20 other local artists – during the month of July 2007.

On Thursday, July 19, 2007, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm, there will be a free, open-to-the-public wine & cheese reception to meet the artists and their works, which will be available for discussion and purchase.

About the Gallery at Metro
Unlike many downtown venues, The Gallery at Metro features pieces from select downtown Orlando artists, each expressing their own individual style and medium. The Gallery at Metro offers what few other galleries do... choice!
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Visit Gallery at Metro website:  http://www.mymetrocity.com/gallery

September 2006 Woman's Club of Winter Park, 419 S. Interlachen Avenue, Winter Park, FL 32790  http://www.womenintheartsinc.com/index.htm The 2006 Art Exhibit and Fundraiser Event  "Celebrating the Genius of Women" *Featuring artwork by Michelle Valentine and other fine artists Join us with your family and friends for an inspiring afternoon of artistic talent including performing, visual, written and fine arts. Enjoy delicious hors d' oeuvres and a silent auction that includes original items from Michelle Valentine and the exhibiting artists and much more! Meet the artists in the three categories: Professional Artists, Emerging Artists and Young Artists (under the age of eighteen). Shop from them for a unique gift! Proceeds from the silent auction and donations are to provide art scholarships and grants for females in physical, financial or emotional hardship.
February 2006, Solo Artist Reception Steinway Hall, Orlando Steinway Piano Galleries - Home of the Steinway Society "Meet the Artist", Michelle Valentine, for a wine, cheese, and live jazz reception, featuring the Bernie Lee Quartet. Free admission. *Throughout the month of February, Steinway Piano Galleries will host an exhibition of paintings, collages, and drawings by Michelle Valentine. All works will be available for purchase. Inquire regarding Corporate/Hospitality Accounts (placement in hotels, restaurants, nightclubs, salons, etc.) and private commissioned works. Steinway Hall, Orlando - Steinway Piano Galleries - Home of the Steinway Society 303 East Altamonte Drive, #1225, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701, Phone: (407) 339-3771 Directions: located on 436, East of I-4, & 2 stores to the left of "Pier One" February 2006 Art Reception & Exhibition located in: Steinway Hall / Orlando - Home of the Steinway Society - In the tradition of Steinway Hall / New York, Steinway Piano Galleries provides the Musical and Visual Arts communities in Orlando with a performance hall and art display gallery. Designed to seat approximately 100 people, the acoustically enhanced hall is equipped with two Steinway Grands (including the Orlando Concert and Artist departments' Concert Grand), the latest sound / AV equipment and special lighting for visual arts showings.
February 2005 Orlando Museum of Art Art Display & Lecture by featured Artist & Author, Michelle Valentine "First Thursdays" VIEW VIDEOS OF THIS DISPLAY, VIA ORANGE TV, ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 Michelle Valentine's art was solo displayed in the Martin and Gracia Anderson Lakeview Promenade Gallery. The artist also presented a lecture titled, "Singles & Art". Art display and lecture taped & televised on Orange TV/Vision TV, Orange County Government, Florida.
July 2004 - Scion Art Series, Installation Art Auction, sponsored by Toyota in Santa Monica, California:
Featured Artist and Musician, Farron Kerzner,  and Michelle Valentine caught in fun. Farron Kerzner is 30 and from Los Angeles. The inspiration for Farron's featured piece is "Psychic Chaos" and Farron is inspired by HP Lovecraft.
Featured Los Angeles Artist, Kenton Parker, and Michelle Valentine in deep discussion. Kenton's works are featured in the Kantor Gallery in Los Angeles, which features the works of Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Shag, and Keith Haring.
David Choe - David is 27 and from San Jose California Detroit. He is the featured artist at Kantor Gallery in Los Angeles, which features the works of Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Shag, and Keith Haring. His greatest accomplishment was self publishing two books and managing his own business. Inspiration comes from his girlfriend Mylan and he likes to travel around the world with little or no money for the experience. David Choe's work has been exhibited in galleries worldwide from Germany to Tokyo.
Mear One- Mear is 31 and from Echo Park. He is represented by The Fusionist Network, representatives of underground hip hop's elite. Mear's greatest accomplishment is "being 31 and still doing illegal artwork". Mear's piece is inspired by current world situations and Mear's personal inspiration comes from Michael Moor, Hueronomis Bosch, Frida Khalo, and David Sequeros. Mear painted an anti war mural on Sunset and Alvarado.

Commissioned works and showings are available upon request. Please call 407-657-6655 or
toll-free 866-9MVALEN or e-mail: Art@MichelleValentine.com.