September 19-October 17, 2026,
Kick-Off Party Sat. Sept 19 4-6pm
Benefit: October 17, 6pm
Soccerscape Belgium-USA 2014, watercolor, 4.5"x6", 2014
353 Van Brunt Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn | 718-875-2098
Reception: Sat., Jun 6, 5–6:30pm, Heimbold Visual Arts Center
Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
World Cup Soccer Minis, watercolors, 4.5"x6" each
May 30 and 31, 2026 – 12p–6pm
488 Morgan Ave, 3rd flr, #5 (Richardson Street entrance)
Pictured above: Trieste Studies, watercolor, 15"x15", 2025
May 11–17, 2026,
Opening reception Mon. May 11 6-8pm
33 Bleecker Street, New York NY 10012
Hours: Monday, May 11, 2026: 6–8 PM OPENING
Tue.–Thurs. (5/12–14): 2–8 PM;
Fri.–Sat. (5/15–16): 12–8 PM; Sun. (5/17): 12–5 PM
September 20-October 17, 2025,
Kick-Off Party Sat. Sept 20 4-6pm
Benefit: October 18, 6pm
Trieste (untitled, tea time), watercolor, 8"x8", 2024
353 Van Brunt Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn | 718-875-2098
Aug 5-23, 2025 (Tues-Sat, 11am-6pm)
Opening Reception: Aug 7, 5pm-7pm
547 West 27th St, Suite 508, New York, NY 10001
Sevilla #3, 4 views, watercolor, 12"x12", 2024
"Physical" exhibition: June 6 to 7, Heimbold Visual Arts Center, SLC.
Reception: Sat. 5pm to 6:30pm
Sevilla 1 and Sevilla 2, variations, watercolor, 12"x12", 2024
May 31 and June 1, 2025 - 12p-6pm
488 Morgan Ave, 3rd floor (Richardson Street entrance)
Pictured above: Livorno x4, watercolor, 12"x12", 2025 and studio shot
BWAC
opening 2 november, 1pm to 6pm
nov 2 to Nov 24, 2024 weekends 1 to 6pm
Plaza Vieja: Baile 1 and 2 (Havana, Cuba) watercolor, 12"x12", 2014
481 Van Brunt St., Door 7A, Red Hook, Brooklyn
September 21-October 15, 2024, Benefit: October 19, 6pm
Angles and Skies, Madrid, watercolor, 12"x12", 2024
353 Van Brunt Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn | 718-875-2098
Real Madrid: El Álbum book accompanied by cards with fútbol images
Book Launching by Grupo Pandora: 16 de julio de 2024 en el Ateneo de Madrid. Graphic Director: Pedro Tabernero, Images: Shelley Himmelstein.
With texts by Jorge Valdano, Jesús Ruiz, Jesús Bengoechea, Inocencio Arias, Miguel Pardeza, Alfredo Relaño, Santiago Segurola, Manuel Jabois, Jorge Bustos, Ángel Antonio Herrera and Ignacio Camacho.
(Available at Grupo Pandora)
Artist Book by Shelley Himmelstein; music of Anna Garano. click for video.
Published as #15 with additional oil pastel studies in the collection
Libros de Artista
directed by Pedro Tabernero, 2024.
Shelley Himmelstein volume 15 in collection of 18 artists
Book Launching by Grupo Pandora 23 de mayo de 2024 en el Archivo Historico Provincial de Sevilla (Available at Grupo Pandora)
September 21-October 6, 2023
Visit online
353 Van Brunt Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn | 718-875-2098
Jun 10 and 11, 2023 - 12p-6pm
488 Morgan Ave, 3rd floor (Richardson Street entrance)
Artist book in progress: Arcos y Esquinas, watercolor, page: 9.5"x6" (spread: 9.5"x12"), 2023
Video link on reunion site.
Apr 13 - Aug 3, 2022 | open by appointment
1GAP Gallery, 1 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn
Arequipa Blues II, watercolor, 30 x 30", 2017
Raul, oil on linen, 18 x 24", 2004
Click to watch special video.
Benefit: October 16, 17
Visit online
Modena II, watercolor, 6 x 6", 2011
353 Van Brunt Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn | 718-875-2098
Mentira Studies, watercolor, 2020
Book Launching by Grupo Pandora: 18 de mayo de 2021 en el centro andaluz de arte contemporanea a las 19:00 h
October 16, 17, 18
Fleeting Moments Grid, watercolor, 6 x 6", 2011
353 Van Brunt Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn | 718-875-2098
488 MORGAN OPEN STUDIOS
(a part of GOS 2019)
Jun 8 and 9, 2019 - 12p-6pm
488 Morgan Ave, 3rd floor (use Richardson Street entrance)
Benefit: Saturday, May 18, 6pm
Artist Reception May 4, 6-8pm
Nugola Fattoria, watercolor
May 4 thru 18 2019, Hours: Thurs. thru Sun. 12-5
353 Van Brunt Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn | 718-875-2098
12/8/18-1/26/19
Wednes-Sat 12-6pm and by appt.
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
phone 212-971-0953
Black Pawn/Black Sun, oil pastel, 12" x 9", 1981
SHELLEY HIMMELSTEIN
Soccerscapes: FIFA World Cup Series
June 8 thru July 29, 2018
FIGUREWORKS GALLERY
Sat/Sun 1-6pm & by appt
168 North 6th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
718-486-7021
WC2014 Match 21, watercolor, 12in x 16in
Special Event and Artist Reception, July 15, 9a-12p
488 MORGAN OPEN STUDIOS
a part of Greenpoint Open Studios (GOS 2018)
Jun 2 and 3, 2018 - 12p-6pm
488 Morgan Ave, 3rd floor (use Richardson Street entrance)
488 Morgan 3rd floor
VISUAL SYNTAX II
an exhibition of book art curated by Mashiko
Mar 10 thru Apr 28, 2018 - Opening Sat Mar, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
Arequipa Blues, watercolor on woven paper and installation shot
Jan 6 thru Feb 25, 2018
NEW OPENING DATE Sat Jan 13 6-9pm
319 Bedford Ave, Bklyn
Campobasso Winter, oil on linen prepared traditionally with rabbitskin glue and oil ground, 12in x 36in
12/9/17-1/27/18
Wednes-Sat 12-6pm and by appt.
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
phone 212-971-0953
Chess Set board: "woven" Khadi paper, 12" x 12"; pieces: cut wine corks, wine-stained tops for one side
Jan 7 thru Feb 26, 2017
Opening: Sat Jan 7 6-9pm
319 Bedford Ave, Bklyn
Arequipa: Melgar 109, watercolor, 12in x 12in
12/3/16-1/23/17, Opening Sat Dec 3, 3p-6p
Wednes-Sat 12-6pm and by appt.
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
phone 212-971-0953
Chess Set board: "woven" Khadi paper, 12" x 12"; pieces: cut wine corks, wine-stained tops for one side
Sep 9 thru Oct 30, 2016
Opening: Fri Sep 9 6-9pm
FIGUREWORKS GALLERY
168 North 6th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
718-486-7021
Gallery Hours: Sat/Sun 1-6pm & by appt
Obispo Gig I, watercolor, 12in x 12in
Accompanying this exhibition, Figureworks will host a number of live music venues.
Please reference www.figureworks.com for performance dates.
Jan 9 thru March 13, 2016
Opening: Sat Jan 9 6-9pm
319 Bedford Ave, Bklyn
(from Nugola series), watercolor, 8.75in x 8.75in
12/5/15-1/23/16, Opening Sat 12/5, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
Chess Set "woven" paper, board size 16.5" x 16.75"
Jan 16 thru Feb 15, 2015
Opening: Fri Jan 16 7-9pm
Janet Kurnatowski Gallery - 205 Norman Ave - Brooklyn NY 11222
Gallery Hours: Fri & Sat 1-7pm & Sun 1-6pm
(Cuba series), watercolor, 12in x 12in
Jan 10 thru March 15, 2015
Opening: Sat Jan 10 6-9pm
319 Bedford Ave, Bklyn
Plaza Vieja (Cuba series), watercolor, 12in x 12in
Miércoles 17 de diciembre, 19:00h | Sala Panorama
Centro Cultural de España en Mexico, Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico
Presentación y discusión de la nueva edición de Pedro Tabernero
ilustrada con las obras de Shelley Himmelstein
12/6/14-1/24/15, Opening Sat 12/16, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
Where Magritte Played..., 12x12inches
2 Tuscan Comps, 4.25x4.25inches
NOVEMBER EVENTS
FRAMED
Holland Tunnel Gallery
Fri Nov 7th 6-9 pm, Sat Nov 8th 1-6 pm and Sun Nov 9th 1-6 pm.
61 South 3rd Street (between Berry St and Wythe Ave)
EXPRESSIONS IN FIBER
Hayashi, Held, Himmelstein, Kamon, Suzaki, Takaya, Tomobe
Medialia Gallery
Opening Sat 11/8, 3-6pm; 11/5/14-11/29/14
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
A VISUAL SYNTAX II: Art in Book Format
May 3 thru May 24, 2014 - Opening Sat May 3, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
Studio Series: N Williamsburg, Vols. 1 and 2, watercolor on "woven" paper
Jan 4 thru March 2, 2014 - EXTENDED THRU MARCH 9
319 Bedford Ave, Bklyn
Arcachon Spring, watercolor, 12in x 12in
12/14/13-1/25/14, Opening Sat 12/14, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
Untitled from "Arcachon series,"
2-sided, woven paper and watercolor
Benefit Party, December 6, 2013, 7p-10p
2 Kingsland Avenue, Bklyn (Graham Stop on L)
New Watercolors Online
selection from 2012-2013
studio shot of fs 12x12in and fs 30x30in
RECENT BOOK ART AND MEDALLIC SCULPTURE
(a group show by gallery artists)
Sep 18 thru Oct 26, 2013 - Opening Sat Apr 21, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
Meanderings, Vol I, watercolor and ink on paper
A SUMMER OF DRAWINGS AND PRINTS
(my works are watercolor)
Aug 7-31, 2013 - Wednes-Sat 12-6pm and by appt.
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY 212-971-0953
From 200+ Wandering Series 2011-2012, watercolor
CALLIGRAPHY OF AN OLD DOG
Special Online Exhibit launched Friday June 14 2013
Photographs by Shelley with the collaboration of Zig in 2008,
stills prepared in 2009 and this video produced in 2013.
Special thanks to Michelle Barlak and Chesley Hicks,
and to Jonathan Crayford for his wonderful music. Click for video.
Apr 10 thru May 25, 2013 - Opening Sat Apr 13, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
Nulla Dies Sine Linea Vol I, watercolor and ink on paper
LES ECHANGES ARTISTIQUES DEL LA TESTE DE BUCH
New York - Seoul - Paris/organized by ART INTERSECTION
Issa, Mimsue, Harris, Kirshner, Himmelstein, Phelippeau, Dumestre
April 5 thru 15, 2013 - Opening Friday April 5, 19h-21h
La Source Art Galerie, 14, rue Victor Hugo, La Teste de Buch, France
Jan 5 thru March 3, 2013 - Opening Sat Jan 5, 6p-9p
319 Bedford Ave, Bklyn
Labin, oil on linen
12/8/12-1/26/13
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
"Wanderings", watercolor and folded paper
Arts@Renaissance
Benefit Party, December 7, 2012, 6p-9p
2 Kingsland Avenue, Bklyn
"Woodpoint," watercolor on woven paper
Click for info about this benefit and its fabulous postcards still available!
silent auction to support the re-election of Barack Obama
Oct 3, 2012 - 7p-9:30p
382 Atlantic Ave, Bklyn
Kodak, oil on linen
Come on out and support the campaign!!!
Sideshow
12th Annual Extravaganza
Jan 7 thru Feb 26, 2012 - Opening Sat Jan 7, 6p-9p
319 Bedford Ave, Bklyn
Wandering, watercolor
Arts@Renaissance
Benefit Party, December 2, 2011, 6p-9p
2 Kingsland Avenue, Bklyn
Untitled, watercolor
12/3/11-1/21/12, Opening Reception: Dec 3, 3p-6p
Medialia Gallery
335 W 38th St, 4th Flr, NY
Untitled pair, watercolor and folded paper