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Thanks to all y'all who made it out to the 5th Anniversary Tiki Art show at the mModern gallery in Palm Springs! Jay hosted a spectacular bash and the artistic lineup was A-1 Sauce! Derek Yaniger also had a one-man show there that was the WILDEST!
Also,I have a wall of art at the Bamboo Ben shop in Huntington Beach for the whole month of June! The store is usually open 11 to 4-ish on Saturday and Sunday...The address is 712 Yorktown-right off of Beach Blvd. go check it out! Ben's shop is a Museum and National landmark all in one!
I'll be in Fort Lauderdale 0n June 13-15th to attend the final Hukilau and stand uncomfortably next to my 5 paintings at the Fine Art Tiki exhibit brought to you by the Harold Golen Gallery of Miami. The opening night reception will be June 12th at the Sheraton Yankee Clipper hotel -Clipper ballroom at 1140 SeaBreeze Blvd Fort Lauderdale,Florida 33316 . The show will also be open in conjunction with the Tiki bazaar from 10am to 6 pm on Friday and Saturday!Harold Golen has assembled some of the most sought-after artists in the Tiki community and beyond to bring you "Fine Art Tiki" -- a new look at Tiki Art! Save your pennies as this is the first time some of these artists have ever been seen on the East Coast! The gallery will be set up inside the Yankee Clipper then relocated to the gallery in Miami after Hukilau!!

Here's just a partial list of the artists to participate:

SHAG, DEREK YANIGER, BOSKO, HEATHER WATTS, TIKI TONY, MILES THOMPSON, THE PIZZ, CRAZY AL EVENS, N! SATTERFIELD, JOE VITALE, SAM GAMBINO, MITCH O'CONNELL, KIRSTEN EASTHOPE,THORSTON HASENKAMM,SKOT OLSON,SCOTT SCHEIDLY, LISA PETRUCCI, JOHN KISSEE, DOUG HORNE, ROBB HAMEL, JONPAUL BALAK, XNO, COOP, ROBB HAMEL,BRANDON REESE,KEN RUZIC ,BIG TOE,BRAD PARKER,DAWN FRASIER AND MORE...

For more information contact Harold Golen at hgolen05@aol.com

"the Watchers"
gouache on wood/bamboo Ben frame
one of five paintings at the upcoming fine art Tiki exhibit!