Wednesday, October 17, 2007

AS SEEN ON TV...


Texas artist Linda Calvert Jacobson shared her wildflowers with viewers of San Antonio Living on WOAI TV (NBC) on Oct. 16, 2007. Jacobson was interviewed by the show's host Leslie Bohl Jones and talked about her online store and original work, as well as upcoming events and shows. The segment is archived on the WOAI website (click here), look for "wildflower artist".

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

ART FRAME AND BEYOND TO REP JACOBSON

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
OCTOBER 2007

JACOBSON SIGNS WITH STONE OAK GALLERY

SAN ANTONIO - Art, Frame and Beyond, an upscale gallery in Stone Oak (north San Antonio) is now exhibiting contemporary wildflower paintings by Texas Hill Country artist Linda Calvert Jacobson.

Jacobson, who lives at Canyon Lake and paints her trademark wildflowers from her studio in downtown New Braunfels, began the series of original paintings in 2003. Her paintings are in private collections through out Texas as well as California, Colorado, Louisiana, New York, Canada and Mexico.

In addition to now being available at Art Frame and Beyond, Jacobson’s work is frequently exhibited at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Gallery on the Square in Wimberley at New Braunfels Art League Gallery.

“I was delighted that the owner of Art Frame and Beyond approached me and invited me to put my work on display in his gallery,” Jacobson says. “My wildflower paintings are bold and exciting and need the right venue. This seems like a great fit!”

Located at the corner of Loop 1604 and Stone Oak Parkway, the gallery has a customer base that includes art collectors, interior designers and home decorators, according to Ritu Bhutda, the manager. The gallery, which opened in November 2006, carries a wide selection of paintings in various mediums and offers custom framing as well.

Art Frame and Beyond is located at 18730 Stone Oak Parkway, Ste. 102; phone (210) 495-3726; www.artframeandbeyond.com.