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A Soaring Affair: Gala Dinner To Benefit The Raptor Trust
April 5, 2008
New Jersey's premier wild bird rehabilitation and education center is having its 25th Anniversary Gala Dinner to benefit the Trust on Saturday April 5, 2008 (6:15-10:30). The dinner will take place at Hamilton Farm Golf Club in Gladstone, NJ and will include a reception, auction, dinner and dancing. James has created an original painting exclusively for the event which will be auctioned off that night. The original collage depicts many of the wild birds (hawks, owls, birds) that the Trust has been rehabilitng for the last 25 years. There will also be some of James's sports art in the auctions to bid on. For more information please visits www.theraptortrust.org or call 908-647-2355.
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The Art of Baseball/Motown and the Glass City
April 2, 2008
Toledo, Ohio - The boys of summer will take the field once again for a new season and across the nation fans will dream about a World Series victory. The Detroit Tigers have one of the most exciting teams in recent years with their new additions in 2008 and look to be one of the teams to beat. On the eve of opening day for the Detroit Tigers and Toledo Mud Hens, renowned sports artist James Fiorentino will have an opening at MMK Gallery in Toledo, Ohio on Wednesday, April 2nd from 7-10 PM. James’s show will be on display for the month of April and some of the proceeds from the sales of the original paintings will go to the Toledo Mud Hens (AAA Tigers) charity. There will be twenty or more originals on display for the opening depicting baseball stars of present and past including Jim Leyland, Ty Cobb, Pudge Rodriquez, Magglio Ordonez, Justin Verlander, Hank Greenberg, Sandy Koufax, Cal Ripken Jr. and Bob Feller, just to name a few. Some guests attending the opening will be former and current Detroit Tiger/Mudhen baseball players and team officials.
There will also be a limited edition Jim Leyland poster that will be available exclusively to the gallery that night. Cindy Millen, coordinator of MMK Gallery said, "We in the Toledo-Detroit baseball area are thrilled to have James Fiorentino exhibiting his work here. With so much great baseball history between our two cities, and the Tigers and the Mud Hens, there is no better way to celebrate that legacy than through the work of one of the finest sports artists in our country today."
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Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center
November 15, 2007
"The Baseball Art of James Fiorentino"
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James will be having a one man show at Yogi's Museum in Little Falls NJ November 15 - December 15 and the opening will take place Thursday night from 6-9 on November 15. Invites are required and if interested please contact Visionary Art Inc by email or phone. Both older and new originals will be on display for sale with some proceeds benefiting the Museum's educational programs. There will be an exclusive Yogi Berra poster for purchase both signed and unsigned and you may contact Visionary Art as well to reserve. Please visit www.yogiberra.com for more details.
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Latino Sports 2006 Relief Pitcher Of The Year
September 21, 2007
Yankee Stadium: Marinao Rivera recieved a painting from James as a gift for winning this Latino Sports award. James presented this original at Yankee Stadium. Giclee reproductions of the original have been signed by Mariano and are available in the store.
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Originals/Giclees Available
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Yankees Greats
40" x 50" original watercolor painting autographed by Jeter, Mattingly, Torre, Reggie, Yogi, Rizzuto and Ford. The other autographs included are authentic cut signatures of Ruth, Gehrig, Munson, Dickey, Mantle, Maris, DiMaggio and Stengal. This is the ultimate Yankee fans treasure and truly a Museum quality piece.
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Exclusive Upper Deck® Baseball Cards featuring original artwork by James Fiorentino
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