A rare opportunity to hear Alpert discuss his
visual art, the program will be moderated by renowned art critic Peter Frank,
who has written extensively on Alpert's work.

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The Dodsons Turn Sculpting into a Family Affair at the Arizona Fine Art EXPO

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About the Arizona Fine Art EXPO

The Arizona Fine Art EXPO, a production of Thunderbird Artists of
Fountain Hills, Ariz.

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1935) has worked as a painter and sculptor for more than
30 years.
"One day, about seven years ago, we thought we would try sculpting
together because we both had strengths, and we thought it would be
kind of fun.,
where they spend the winter season. The event combines the aspects of a
juried fine art festival, the elements of a gallery and the
inner-workings of an artist's studio. Admission is $7 ($1 goes to Phoenix Children's
Hospital ) and parking is free.

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The Exhibition 'Spirit Totems: Herb Alpert Sculpture 1995-2005' to Close Its Run at the Pasadena Museum of California Art on April 2

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Alpert's works have been dramatically displayed on PMCA's open-air
sculpture terrace since mid-December, 2005. Spirit Totems made their world premiere last fall in a
six-week public exhibition at New York City's Bryant Park."

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I like to journey into the world where words don't exist ," he says.

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Alpert, who is of Russian-Romanian
decent, grew up embracing Los Angeles' multicultural influences, and in his
art and his music, has always fused diverse cultural streams into fresh new
forms.

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For more information on this
special event, please contact PMCA directly at 626.

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His most recent body of work, Spirit Totems, is inspired by the
totem poles of the Tlingit tribe in the Pacific Northwest . look for shapes and motion. His mixed metal
creation, "Evolution," is a life-size sculpture that symbolizes
progression from the round stone to the industrial age.

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The first piece the couple created together
was titled "Harvest Blessings.

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Art Critic Peter Frank to Moderate a Talk With Alpert at PMCA on Mar. PMCA is located
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Union Street, Pasadena, CA 91101. The
finished bronzes -- each weighing approximately 1,000 pounds -- resonate with
subtle color as a result of acid washes and oxide patinas. Alpert's career as a visual artist has paralleled his
life in music for almost four decades. Freedom that connects to my
sense of jazz. "We're different from most other sculptors
around because not only do we sculpt together, but we also do all of
our own foundry work, and we've being doing it for several years,"
noted Jim.
NOTE TO EDITORS: High-resolution photos of sculptures created by
the Dodson family are available by contacting them at
jdodson5@cox.

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They also have another home in Fountain Hills, Ariz.

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Seven in the series of 21 have been sold.
The Dodsons, who are displaying their work at the Arizona Fine Art
EXPO through March 27 , also have another attribute that sets them
apart from other artists. More information is available by
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PASADENA, Calif.
One week before the show closes, PMCA will host an intimate talk with Herb
Alpert on Monday, March 27.
In talking about his creative process, Herb Alpert describes the
connection he feels between music and visual art ..

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" The life-size bronze, which honors the
1890s era of the Navajo Indians, is displayed in the Arizona Fine Art
EXPO's Sculpture Garden and has now become their trademark sculpture.

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"It's like jazz.

. A moment of connection to my deepest self. Whereas
others might only share ideas or materials to create their own
individual pieces, Jim and Judy took the concept one step further. The result is a unique
celebration of fine art that functions as an educational tool for the
children and art enthusiasts.

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Jim and Judy's unique partnership combines more than 25 years of
artistic experience each.

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, Spotlighting the monumental
cast bronze sculptures of music icon and visual artist Herb Alpert, the
exhibition "Spirit Totems: Herb Alpert Sculpture 1995-2005" at the Pasadena
Museum of California Art (PMCA) will end its run on Sunday, April 2, 2006.568. Also coming down in April are
additional installations of Alpert's bronzes that have been on display at
other area locations including Paseo Colorado and the Pasadena Civic
Auditorium Plaza. The EXPO takes place on the south lot of
Rawhide on the northwest corner of Scottsdale and Williams roads in
Scottsdale, Ariz.

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He began working as a painter in the
mid-1960s after exploring art museums worldwide during his international
touring with the Brass, and he started to make sculpture a few years later.

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A legendary trumpeter , Herb Alpert is celebrated worldwide for his
extraordinary music career -- with the Tijuana Brass , as a solo jazz and pop
artist and as co-founder, with Jerry Moss, of A+M Records -- Alpert and Moss
were just recognized with a Lifetime Achievement Award induction into the Rock
and Roll Hall of Fame., the leading provider of fine art festivals and
wine tasting events in the Southwest, is a unique 10-week event that
showcases a variety of juried artists applying their artistic talents
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Alpert's discovery and development process for Spirit Totems involved
the creation of hand-formed wax maquettes and smaller clay prototypes.
"When I sculpt, I . My Spirit Totems represent
a walk into an unknown world of total freedom .----When Jim and
Judy Dodson met 13 years ago and married, not only did they start
sharing closet space, but also their passions for sculpting.

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"The tribes of
Indians who lived in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska created a new language
of art that I related to," he said. From that time on, we just starting developing pieces
together, coming up with ideas and actually sculpting together on the
same piece," said Judy, who also has a painting background., is also displaying some work at
the EXPO and has a piece in the Sculpture Garden.

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feeling. This work is completed from their house and studio in
Ardmore, Okla.

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