UPCOMING ART EXHIBITIONS:
Permanent Art Collection Opening Celebration
Highlandtown Healthy Living Center
3700 Fleet Street
Baltimore, MD
Opening Reception: April 17, 2010
The new Highlandtown Healthy Living Center, a facility that is a part of Baltimore Medical Systems, is opening March 2010. The large center is 32,000 square feet per floor and has the capacity to serve 8,000 people. Helina Metaferia is one of several diverse artists whose work has been purchased for the center's permanent art collection.
Journey Woman: An exhibition of recent works by Helina Metaferia
Williams College
Jenness Building
Williamstown, MA
Exhibition Dates: April 20 - June 20, 2010
Artist Talk and Open Meditation: 12pm, April 20
Opening Reception: 6pm, April 20
This exhibition features new mixed media paintings created by Helina Metaferia that celebrate spiritual journies into self-discovery. The body of work explores themes of identity and personal development through figure forms. The art will be hung in the Multicultural Department of Williams College. The exhibition runs through late June.
SELECTED PAST ART EXHIBITIONS:
2009
-- The Manuel Zapata Olivella Center, Washington, DC, Group Show: We Paint a World: Art & Artists of the African Diaspora, February 28 - March 6
2008
-- Canvas Paper and Stone Gallery, New York, NY, co-curated and featured in Group Show: Celebrating Abyssinia to Harlem and Back, September 3 - 27
-- Vivant Art Collection Gallery, Philadelphia, NY, Group Show: Black Women’s Fine Art Festival, August 1 - August 15
-- 9th Street Gallery, Washington, DC, Group Show: Treasure Postcards, March 19 - April 5
2007
-- Casa Frela Gallery, New York, NY, Group Show: Harlem Artists, September 29 - November 1
-- Canvas Paper and Stone Gallery, New York, NY, Group Show: Home Base, September 26 - November 10
-- Howard University’s Blackburn Gallery, Washington, DC, Group Show: African Artists Celebrating Ethiopian Millennium, September 10 - October 10
-- The Belvedere Gallery, Baltimore, MD, Group Show: Ethiopian Millennium Art Expo, September 6 - September 22
-- Phoenix Gallery, New York, NY, Group Show: Girls Gotta Run, September 6 - September 29
-- OC West, New York, NY, Solo Show: Finding Womban, April 21 - June 25
-- Theater Project Gallery, Baltimore, MD, Solo Show: Finding Womban, February 8 - March 1
2006
-- Eubie Blake Cultural Arts Center Gallery, Baltimore, MD, Group Show: Women & Wombs, April 6 - April 30
2005
-- Martin Luther King Library Gallery, Washington, DC, Group Show: Blen Art Second Annual Art Show, January - February
-- James E. Lewis Museum, Baltimore, MD, Group Show: Morgan State Student Exhibition, April - May
2004
-- Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC, Group Show: Ethiopian Artist Exhibit, August
2001
-- World Space Center Gallery, Washington, DC, Group Show: Women Artists of the African Diaspora, August