Museum of Miniature Art
Mission
The Museum's mission is to collect and exhibit contemporary miniature art,
while building the public's understanding and appreciation of the art form.
The Museum aims to accomplish its mission by building and conserving a
permanent collection of contemporary miniature art, holding exhibitions,
providing educational programming and publishing catalogues that include
timely articles relevant to the field. Thank you.
Exhibitions and Events
Many thanks to NADA, James Wagner and everyone that participated at County Affair Saturday July 26 2008.
Please visit www.newartdealers.org and www.jameswagner.com for details and images.
Portrait miniatures commemorating the 2008 Presidential Election
The Museum of Miniature Art is pleased to present portrait miniatures of Barack Obama
by Gray. Miniature portraits have a history of being worn to show political allegiance, and
now this tradition can help you make a statement in 2008. The Museum will be reproducing
a miniature portrait of Barack Obama that can be worn as a broach or displayed as a work of art.
Wearing this broach will show your support of Obama and add a thought-provoking
conversation piece to your wardrobe!
Gray was born in Birmingham, England. He is a self-taught miniaturist who has exhibited in
European Museum's since he was a teenager. In 2007 he was awarded prize of excellence in the
national small works exhibition. He lives and works in New York, and his pieces can be
viewed at www.museumofminiatureart.com
If you are interested in receiving an Obama broach, please enclose a check made payable to
portrait miniatures for $20 together with a self-addressed stamped envelope,
to the museum at The Museum of Miniature Art, P.O Box 137, New York, NY 10024.
The miniature portraits are $20 per piece,with $1 per sale donated to Obama's campaign.
Barack Obama 2008
Acrylic on panel
7.62 x 5.08 cm / 3.25 x 2 in
Contact
Museum of Miniature Art
P.O Box 137
New York
NY 10024
info@museumofminiatureart.com
The Museum may be viewed by appointment.