Zahava Sherez

Can you read my name?

My work has been shown/collected in these countries/cities around the world: Paris, Corsica, New York, California, Peru, the Netherlands, Mexico City, Zapopan MX, Chicago, Los Angeles, Dallas, Boston, Israel. I am very excited to share with you that now sculptures of my series InBodied Light are also in China! These are shown by “Independent & Image” […]

ImPossible|Zona Maco

imPosible | Zona Maco PRESS RELEASE | Visit the exhibition online with Artsy – imPosible – or as a featured part of Zona Maco – Semana de Arte – the international art fair week in Mexico City, Mexico from April 24th (opening) to June 5th, 2021, and online with Artsy.net April 24th to June 24th, […]

The Making of “Being 8”

This is my first large piece in this series – 7 ft tall (2 meters). The entire process was improvisational and a wonderful learning experience.

The initial steps of designing the armature and building it with the help of Ramón (carpenter), Martín (metal guy), and Fernando (muscles and common sense guy) worked perfectly and I ended up with a solid armature to build my sculpture on out of clay. This step took a lot of work and required much patience and flexibility.

Good bye 2020!! Hello 2021!!

Good bye 2020!! Hello 2021!! My 2021 started with a BANG!!! My work has been juried and selected to be included in these four great exhibits AND more good news: 1. Manhattan Arts International, “Her Story 2020-2021”, – I am honored my sculpture “Flower Arrangement” (1993) from the series I Am So Many is included in […]

Special Recognition Art Award in Sculpture

Special Recognition Art Award in Sculpture Woman #3 & Man #3, InBodied Light series, 2019, resin and mixed media, 31”x7”x7” & 39”x7”x7” InBodied Light, Woman #3 & Man #3 Zahava Sherez is the winner of the Dr. Janet Jordan Special Recognition Art Award in Sculpture for her “InBodied Light”: Woman #3 & Man #3. Curated […]

Covid & Art Making

Covid and Art Making Renée Phillips, an art coach and mentor, entered my life in 2017 when I found her websites and the many free articles with advice for artists.  In 2018 I hired her, for a few sessions, as my art coach. Smartest thing I have done in a long time! On her websites she […]

Clayprinting Technique

A Clayprint is a multi-colored, archival, monotype with a multi llayered surface and deep rich color. This is how it’s done: I create a thin wooden frame of any desired size about 1/4 -1/3” deep. I

New and Good

New and Good The Coronavirus keeps teaching us how to stay as healthy and as happy as we can by doing things in new ways, by adapting, inventing ourselves and surrendering to lack of control or to any possibility of planning even the immediate future. With that, possibly because of that, I have figured out […]

And now…Perú

I am very excited to share with you that the international market continues to welcome me and my art.
The Corona virus put a hold on many things including several opportunities that have opened up to me in Italy, Chile, and other countries. For now I’ll tell you that Perú is now a new market for me