Judith-Gallery-Safed - Revision history

Simcha at 20:32, 14 February 2013

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	\|title = Judith Gallery		\|title = Judith Gallery
−	\|image = [[File:~~Space holder~~.jpg\|215px\|alt=~~Abuhav Synagogue~~]]	+	\|image = [[File:00000808 outside judith gallery tzfat.jpg\|215px\|alt=Judith Gallery Safed]]
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	\|data2 = גלריה יהודית		\|data2 = גלריה יהודית

Simcha: /* Gallery Location */

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Gallery Location

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ChaimV: /* Gallery Location */

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Gallery Location

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	== Gallery Location ==		== Gallery Location ==
	The Judith Gallery is open daily. Visitors can find it next to the tourist bus parking lot in-between the Artists Quarter and the [[Old City Safed\|Old Jewish Quarter]].		The Judith Gallery is open daily. Visitors can find it next to the tourist bus parking lot in-between the Artists Quarter and the [[Old City Safed\|Old Jewish Quarter]].
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	[[Category:Safed]]		[[Category:Safed]]
	[[Category:Jewish Art]]		[[Category:Jewish Art]]

Simcha: /* Shalom of Safed */

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Shalom of Safed

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	[[File:more.jpg\|link=]] '''Read full Zissil article on [[Shalom of Safed Microcalligraphy\|Shalom of Safed]]'''		[[File:more.jpg\|link=]] '''Read full Zissil article on [[Shalom of Safed Microcalligraphy\|Shalom of Safed]]'''
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	=== Dorit Gur ===		=== Dorit Gur ===

Simcha at 18:41, 23 April 2012

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	\|data6 = Olive Tree Gallery		\|data6 = Olive Tree Gallery
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−	\|data8 = ~~Exhibition~~ of a wide variety of artists and artisans ~~from Tzfat and Israel~~}}	+	\|data8 = Large art gallery in Safed, exhibiting of a wide variety of local and Israeli artists and artisans.}}

	Situated next to the main [[Safed\|Tzfat]] tourist bus parking lot near the [[Maalot HaGardom Great Stairs Safed\|Big Staircase]], the Judith Gallery offers a wide selection of Judaica and general art of Israeli artists and artisans.		Situated next to the main [[Safed\|Tzfat]] tourist bus parking lot near the [[Maalot HaGardom Great Stairs Safed\|Big Staircase]], the Judith Gallery offers a wide selection of Judaica and general art of Israeli artists and artisans.
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	=== Shalom of Safed ===		=== Shalom of Safed ===
−	Shalom of Safed introduced the art of [[microcalligraphy in Safed\|microcalligraphy]] to Tzfat in his small Old City studio in the 1950s - 1980s. He wrote entire books of the Bible and other holy works in tiny lettering, shaping the text into a shape which became part of a picture that illustrated the Bible story. New microcalligraphy artists now work in Tzfat but Shalom of Safed’s works paved the way. The Judith Gallery exhibits copies of many of these original works of ~~microcalligraphy~~.	+	Shalom of Safed introduced the art of [[microcalligraphy in Safed\|microcalligraphy]] to Tzfat in his small [[Old-City-Safed\|Old City]] studio in the 1950s - 1980s. He wrote entire books of the Bible and other holy works in tiny lettering, shaping the text into a shape which became part of a picture that illustrated the Bible story. New microcalligraphy artists now work in Tzfat but Shalom of Safed’s works paved the way. The Judith Gallery exhibits copies of many of these original works of micro-calligraphy.
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		+	[[File:more.jpg\|link=]] '''Read full Zissil article on [[Shalom of Safed Microcalligraphy\|Shalom of Safed]]'''
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	=== Dorit Gur ===		=== Dorit Gur ===
−	Dorit Gur is a young Israeli artist who works in acrylic paints and additional media. She utilizes powerful colors to express her ideas as well as her own personal character. She paints intuitively by trial and error and draws on her spirituality for her inspirations. Her themes of Biblical verses express themselves in her strong colors and focused shapes. Dorit is also influenced by the study of life regression, channeling and angel ~~healings~~.	+	Dorit Gur is a young Israeli artist who works in acrylic paints and additional media. She utilizes powerful colors to express her ideas as well as her own personal character. She paints intuitively by trial and error and draws on her spirituality for her inspirations. Her themes of Biblical verses express themselves in her strong colors and focused shapes. Dorit is also influenced by the study of life regression, channeling and angel healing.

−	=== Gallery ===	+	== Gallery Location ==
	The Judith Gallery is open daily. Visitors can find it next to the tourist bus parking lot in-between the Artists Quarter and the [[Old City Safed\|Old Jewish Quarter]].		The Judith Gallery is open daily. Visitors can find it next to the tourist bus parking lot in-between the Artists Quarter and the [[Old City Safed\|Old Jewish Quarter]].

	[[Category:Safed]]		[[Category:Safed]]
	[[Category:Jewish Art]]		[[Category:Jewish Art]]

Simcha at 18:36, 23 April 2012

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	Nicky Imber was born and raised in Austria where he studied at the Academy of Arts of Vienna. He was interned in Dachau by the Nazis after the Anschluss but managed to escape and eventually immigrated to Venezuela where he became a well-known anthropologist. His anthropological studies influenced his early cement sculptures of prehistoric animals as well as his later works which depict people. Visitors to the Judith gallery can see Imber’s sculptures.		Nicky Imber was born and raised in Austria where he studied at the Academy of Arts of Vienna. He was interned in Dachau by the Nazis after the Anschluss but managed to escape and eventually immigrated to Venezuela where he became a well-known anthropologist. His anthropological studies influenced his early cement sculptures of prehistoric animals as well as his later works which depict people. Visitors to the Judith gallery can see Imber’s sculptures.

−	=== Shalom of Safed ==	+	=== Shalom of Safed ===
	Shalom of Safed introduced the art of [[microcalligraphy in Safed\|microcalligraphy]] to Tzfat in his small Old City studio in the 1950s - 1980s. He wrote entire books of the Bible and other holy works in tiny lettering, shaping the text into a shape which became part of a picture that illustrated the Bible story. New microcalligraphy artists now work in Tzfat but Shalom of Safed’s works paved the way. The Judith Gallery exhibits copies of many of these original works of microcalligraphy.		Shalom of Safed introduced the art of [[microcalligraphy in Safed\|microcalligraphy]] to Tzfat in his small Old City studio in the 1950s - 1980s. He wrote entire books of the Bible and other holy works in tiny lettering, shaping the text into a shape which became part of a picture that illustrated the Bible story. New microcalligraphy artists now work in Tzfat but Shalom of Safed’s works paved the way. The Judith Gallery exhibits copies of many of these original works of microcalligraphy.

Simcha: /* Artists */

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Artists

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	=== Ben Avraham Nhamani ===		=== Ben Avraham Nhamani ===
−	Ben Avraham Nhamani is a self-taught artist who began painting in his native Miknas, Morocco at age seven. After his immigration to Israel he studied at the Ofek School of Art in Tel Aviv. He paints in an impressionistic style and expresses his love and devotion to Judaism and Israel through varied media techniques including copper beating, pastel colors, and oil paints. Presently, he combines these various media which heighten the joyous tone of his works. Ben Avraham Nhamani draws his subjects from Jewish life, Kabbalah, faith and Jewish tradition. Each of his miniatures has its own motif but all of his themes are tied an overriding theme of world peace.	+	Ben Avraham Nhamani is a self-taught artist who began painting in his native Miknas, Morocco at age seven. After his immigration to Israel he studied at the Ofek School of Art in Tel Aviv. He paints in an impressionistic style and expresses his love and devotion to Judaism and Israel through varied media techniques including copper beating, pastel colors, and oil paints. Presently, he combines these various media which heighten the joyous tone of his works. Ben Avraham Nhamani draws his subjects from Jewish life, [[Kabbalah]], faith and Jewish tradition. Each of his miniatures has its own motif but all of his themes are tied an overriding theme of world peace.

	=== Nicky Imber ===		=== Nicky Imber ===
−	Nicky Imber was born and raised in Austria where he studied at the Academy of Arts of Vienna. He was interned in Dachau by the Nazis after the Anschluss but managed to escape and eventually immigrated to Venezuela where he became a well-known anthropologist. His anthropological studies influenced his early cement sculptures of prehistoric animals as well as his later works which depict people. Visitors to the Judith gallery can see Imber’s sculptures.	+	Nicky Imber was born and raised in Austria where he studied at the Academy of Arts of Vienna. He was interned in Dachau by the Nazis after the Anschluss but managed to escape and eventually immigrated to Venezuela where he became a well-known anthropologist. His anthropological studies influenced his early cement sculptures of prehistoric animals as well as his later works which depict people. Visitors to the Judith gallery can see Imber’s sculptures.

	=== Shalom of Safed ==		=== Shalom of Safed ==

Simcha: /* Background */

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Background

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	== Background ==		== Background ==
−	The Judith Gallery was established by Avraham Sade, a Tzfat policeman, in 1969. It sits on the edge of the [[~~Artist~~ Quarter Safed\|Tzfat Artist Quarter]]. Sade envisioned a central gallery which would represent Tzfat and Israeli artists. It would allow individuals who were looking for a piece of Israeli art to see many different types of works displayed in one central gallery.	+	The Judith Gallery was established by Avraham Sade, a Tzfat policeman, in 1969. It sits on the edge of the [[Artists-Quarter-Safed\|Tzfat Artist Quarter]]. Sade envisioned a central gallery which would represent Tzfat and Israeli artists. It would allow individuals who were looking for a piece of Israeli art to see many different types of works displayed in one central gallery.

	== Artists ==		== Artists ==

Simcha at 18:32, 23 April 2012

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	\|data8 = Exhibition of a wide variety of artists and artisans from Tzfat and Israel}}		\|data8 = Exhibition of a wide variety of artists and artisans from Tzfat and Israel}}

−	Situated next to the main Tzfat bus parking lot near the [[Maalot HaGardom Great Stairs Safed\|Big Staircase]], the Judith Gallery offers a wide selection of Judaica and general art of Israeli artists and artisans.	+	Situated next to the main [[Safed\|Tzfat]] tourist bus parking lot near the [[Maalot HaGardom Great Stairs Safed\|Big Staircase]], the Judith Gallery offers a wide selection of Judaica and general art of Israeli artists and artisans.

	== Background ==		== Background ==
−	The Judith Gallery was established by Avraham Sade, a Tzfat policeman, in 1969. It sits on the edge of the [[Artist Quarter Safed\|Tzfat Artist Quarter]]. Sade envisioned a central gallery which would represent Tzfat and Israeli artists ~~and~~ allow individuals who were looking for a piece of Israeli art to see many different types of works displayed in one central gallery.	+	The Judith Gallery was established by Avraham Sade, a Tzfat policeman, in 1969. It sits on the edge of the [[Artist Quarter Safed\|Tzfat Artist Quarter]]. Sade envisioned a central gallery which would represent Tzfat and Israeli artists. It would allow individuals who were looking for a piece of Israeli art to see many different types of works displayed in one central gallery.

	== Artists ==		== Artists ==