Filmmaker Peter Barossi Produces Baseball Art Video

April 13, 2010

The baseball art community has been bolstered by the work of filmmaker Peter Barossi — who recently produced a short video in which Chris S. Cornell describes the mission of BaseballArt.com. The four-minute video also features the work of some of the world’s best-known baseball artists, along with some up-and-comers. Barossi produced the video as [...]

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Artist Jim Scullion gains exposure through YouTube

April 7, 2010

This post is a quick one that I had not planned. Just as I was about to get working on a project here at Cornell Gallery, I saw a really neat video posted on YouTube by artist Jim Scullion. This video should be of great interest to fans of baseball art, as well as any [...]

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Margie Lawrence Baseball Paintings Part of Show at Chicago’s Gregory Gaymont Gallery

March 14, 2010

If you happen to be in Chicago this Saturday, March 20, you might want to drop by the Gregory Gaymont Studio and Gallery for the opening of an eclectic Salon Show, featuring the work of 18 artists from three continents. The show opening is from 6-9 pm. The reason this show announcement has made it [...]

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BaseballArt.com prepares for MLB Opening Day

March 14, 2010

With MLB Opening Day fast approaching, it seems everyone is talking about baseball. That is definitely the case here at BaseballArt.com, where the phone has been ringing and the email queue has been overflowing with messages from artists, baseball fans and other companies interested in participating in the growing baseball art community. The launch of the Baseball [...]

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Artist Lauren Creedon draws on diamond experience

December 6, 2009

Harvard student aims to combine baseball, art and charity Number 3. Number 9. Every baseball fan can tell you that’s Ruth and Maris. Umm, well, every baseball fan with a New York accent, anyway. Lauren Creedon, whose speech is decidedly not Bronx-born, will agree with half the conclusion. Ruth, yes, since that was his first [...]

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Renowned Westchester Pop Artist Charles Fazzino will release “The Phillies Win!” — if Philadelphia wins Series

October 28, 2009

NEW YORK – As area baseball fans get ready for the start of the World Series between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies, renowned pop artist Charles Fazzino is preparing to put the finishing touches on one of his latest creations, entitled “The Phillies Win”.  The New Rochelle-based Fazzino has finished the preliminary sketch and is aiming [...]

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Jonathan Banchick’s baseball art is a great vintage

September 20, 2009

Lifelong baseball fan Jonathan Banchick began creating interior and cover illustrations for Boston Baseball Magazine in the early 1990′s. Then the Massachusetts College of Art graduate entered his illustration “Reverence” (Gouache on illustration board. 16.25″ x 12.25″) in the Sixth Annual Becket Sports Art Gallery art contest. “Reverence” was selected from more than 500 entries [...]

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Italian Artist Displays Unique Baseball Paintings

August 23, 2009

Interest in BaseballArt.com has been surging recently, and I’ve been getting contacted by art enthusiasts and artists from all over the world. Just a little more than a week ago I received an email from Puccio Pucci, an Italian painter who lives in Florence. He included some very interesting pictures of some of his baseball-themed paintings. [...]

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Vermont Artist Joe Bolger captures decisive athletic moments with his brush

August 2, 2009

I’ve written about the sports art of Vermont’s Joe Bolger before. As a lifelong sports fan, I always appreciate a well-composed and well-executed sports painting. Bolger is a skilled artist who obviously possesses a true understanding of the sports he paints. I first saw several of his paintings on display in an exhibition in Middlebury, [...]

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Encouraging the baseball artists of tomorrow

July 28, 2009

This post is a short diversion from the work I’ve been doing for the last few weeks, trying to figure out exactly which direction we are going to proceed with BaseballArt.com. I brought my nine-year-old son Thomas to work with me today, and he opened my eyes to just how universal something like baseball art can be.  While I [...]

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