{"id":212,"date":"2021-04-24T12:01:23","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T12:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.franciscosilvaart.com\/blog\/?p=212"},"modified":"2024-08-22T12:35:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-22T12:35:08","slug":"my-painting-wins-second-place-at-the-2021-viewpoints-exhibit-at-studio-montclair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franciscosilvaart.com\/blog\/my-painting-wins-second-place-at-the-2021-viewpoints-exhibit-at-studio-montclair\/","title":{"rendered":"My painting wins second place at the 2021 ViewPoints exhibit at Studio Montclair"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ViewPoints\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bCjLDHLdewc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When: April 23 \u2013 May 28, 2021<br>Where: Studio Montclair, Montclair, NJ<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My painting &#8220;The Benefits of Bias 2&#8221; won second place at the Studio Montclair&#8217;s &#8220;ViewPoints 2021&#8221; exhibition. I was lucky enough to have two paintings selected: &#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/franciscosilvaart.com\/painting35-info.php\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/franciscosilvaart.com\/painting35-info.php\" target=\"_blank\">The Benefits of Bias 1<\/a>&#8221; and &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/franciscosilvaart.com\/painting36-info.php\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/franciscosilvaart.com\/painting36-info.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Benefits of Bias 2<\/a>&#8220;. Studio Montclair director Susana Baker begins by talking about the philosophy behind this yearly show and the juror, <meta charset=\"utf-8\">Eleanna Anagnos, discusses her approach to selecting all the works. This video walks through the entire exhibition highlighting some works and ends with the juror giving the awards. <meta charset=\"utf-8\">&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/franciscosilvaart.com\/painting35-info.html\">The Benefits of Bias 1<\/a>&#8221; was sold at this exhibition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When: April 23 \u2013 May 28, 2021Where: Studio Montclair, Montclair, NJ My painting &#8220;The Benefits of Bias 2&#8221; won second place at the Studio Montclair&#8217;s &#8220;ViewPoints 2021&#8221; exhibition. I was lucky enough to have two paintings selected: &#8220;The Benefits of Bias 1&#8221; and &#8220;The Benefits of Bias 2&#8220;. 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