Leonid Gore Art Exhibit at the Oakland Public Library
Leonid Gore, award winning artist, illustrator, author and Oakland resident, will have his work exhibited in the lower level gallery of the Oakland Public Library during the months of November and December. An Open House and Reception will be held on Thursday, December 11 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. in the Library. Please join us in honoring this talented local artist!
“Born and raised in Belarus, he studied art at the Academy of Arts in Minsk. Since 1990, he has been living in the United States, where his enormous talent has been recognized throughout the publishing world.
He has illustrated over thirty children’s books, five of which he also wrote. His books have been honored as IRA Children’s Choice books and Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year.
His paintings have appeared on the covers of Washington Post, and inside Tennis Magazine, Sporting News Magazine, Auto Week, Inside Sports, Fine Cooking, Medical Economics, Guideposts, and Scenario.
Leonid’s original artwork has regularly been accepted into the prestigious Society of Illustrators juried Original Art Shows and The Annual Exhibitions of the best in current illustrations.
His paintings are represented in The Belarus National Art Museum and in countless private and corporate collections.” www.leonidgore.com
The Library is located in the Oakland Municipal Plaza. For further information, call or visit the Library at 201-337-3742