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The Venice Chess Set

Pictured are Samuel Goldstein and Gedalia Arditti playing chess with the handmade, oversized set.

The 16 ceramic artists who created the chess pieces include Joyce Lieberman, Jon Wexler, Dana Eli, Samuel Goldstein, Linda Taylor, Elaine Roark, Pamela Naylor, Kitching Ambrosia, Herida Zamora, Tye Drabkin, Sandy LaMare, James Sherrill, Marcia Moussa, Michael Anderson, Sarita Simone and Nels Christianson.

All of the pawns are one-of-a-kind and three inches tall. Rooks, bishops and knights are five inches tall, and the king and queen are six inches tall. The oversize chess board, which was quilted by Pamela Naylor is divided into four inch squares.

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Mick has a class available to learn more about chess http://lachessclub.com/





	See it at Artropolis!


	
		The Chess Set will be shown at Artropolis
	

	
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	Palisades Park July 24, 2008


	
		Contact JoyceL123@aol.com
The oversized Chess set is meeting at Palisades Park where it meets Montana Avenue in Santa Monica, California from 1:30-3:30 today, July 24, 2008. Pictures to follow of the picturesque setting on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
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	Show at Seidman Gallery


	
		First public showing of the Collaborative Chess Set...
	

	
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