This mid-career survey will feature a broad range of urban and industrial landscapes from the earliest painted on site in Jersey City, up to the present painted on location in the outer boroughs of New York City.

Morris Museum
6 Normandy Heights Road
Morristown, NJ 07960-4627
(973) 971-3700

May 2- August 8, 2010
Opening reception: Sunday May 2, 2-4PM
Morris Museum
6 Normandy Heights Road
Morristown, NJ 07960-4627
(973) 971-3700

For more information check out:www.morrismuseum.org

Gaseteria, Bronx, 2009, oil/linen, 25” x 60”

Artist Talk at the Morris Museum
Thursday, June 17, 6:30 p.m.
Valeri Larko will talk about her work in the exhibition galleries. Event is free. Light refreshments will be served.

A 50 page full color catalogue with an essay by Rocío Aranda-Alvarado, Ph.D., Associate Curator El Museo del Barrio,

has been published for theshow.





To down load a pdf of the catalogue please click here.

Valeri Larko: Two Decades has been written up in the New York Times, New Jersey Star Ledger and Bergen Record.

New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/16/nyregion/16artsnj.html

New Jersey Star Ledger:

http://www.nj.com/entertainment/arts/index.ssf/2010/05/for_valeri_larko_new_jerseys_d.html

Bergen Record:

http://www.northjersey.com/arts_entertainment/art/92841024_An_artist_drawnto_New_Jersey_s_industrial_settings.html

September 2009
ACA Galleries
Group show - New York: Then and Now

On view September 10 through October 10, 2009

529 West 20th Street, 5th Floor
New York, NY 10011
For more info call 212.206.8080 or http://www.acagalleries.com/

August 2009
"Bronx Studies" solo exhibition at the Bronx Borough President's Art Gallery through September 10, 2009. Open during regular business hours. Please call 718-590-2504 for more information.

Borough President's Art Gallery
The Bronx County Building
851 Grand Concourse, 5th Floor
The Bronx, NY
718-590-2504
For more info check out: www.bronxweekevents.com
Full color catalogue with essay by Mary Birmingham is available. Please click for full color pdf

April 2009

Solo Exhibition at the Hunterdon Museum of Art, Clinton, New Jersey “Urban Edges”
April 4 through June 21, 2009. For more information check out www.hunterdonartmuseum.org/

February 2009

Open Studios at Media Loft: Saturday Febraury 28 5-9PM and Sunday March 1, 1-5PM located at 50 Webster Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801. Ten studios will be open to the public with an eclectic mix of painting, photography, mixed media, high-end ceramics and jewelry as well as a new show entitled The X Factor as Inspiration in the Media Loft Gallery. Refreshments will be served. My studio is located on the first floor # 1E. We are located just a half hour outside of Manhattan on the New Haven Line out of Grand Central Station. Media Loft is then an easy 10 minute walk from the New Rochelle train station. There are also plenty of taxis available at the station. For more information check out: http://www.medialoftarts.com/
My studio is also open by appointment.

The Mikhail Zakin Gallery, Old Church Cultural Center, 561 Piermont Road, Demarest, NJ
Our Present Planet
February 13 - March 20, 2009
This group exhibition focuses on aspects of environmental stewardship, such as issues of consumption, recycling, land usage, and renewable resources. Each artist takes a unique approach to tackle difficult subjects, which are affecting today's society on a global scale.
For more information call 201-767-7160 or check out: \ http://www.tasoc.org/framesgal.html

Fall/Winter 2009:

Krasdale Foods Corporate Headquarters

Artist Reception Thursday January 8, 2009: 5:30 - 8:00 PM
Exhibition extended till January 31, 2009

New York City Gallery
400 Food Center Drive
Bronx NY 10474

Please Click for larger imag

To make an appointment to see the
show contact Sigmund Balka at
718-378-1100 etx 2125

The Prince George Gallery, 15 East 27th Street, New York, NY
On Common Ground
November 5, 2008 – December 30, 2008
Opening reception: Friday, November 7, 2008

Group Exhibition curated by Lise Curry and Laura James. For more information contact Lise Curry at www.lisecurry.com. For a virtual tour of the exhibition please check out: http://lisecurry.com/world.htm


St. Joseph’s College, Alumni Room Gallery, 245 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Two Artists, Two Realities Colleen Barry and Valeri Larko
October 14 – November 24, 2008
http://www.sjcny.edu

Morris Museum, New Jersey Then & Now

The exhibition highlights New Jersey ’s impact on artists who were born here or lived and worked here. Two of my early NJ
Industrial paintings will be included in this group show
The exhibition runs May 13 - September 14.
Artists reception Sunday May 18 2-4PM

MORRIS MUSEUM
6 Normandy Heights Road
Morristown, NJ 07960
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Tel: 973/971-3725
For more information check out:
http://www.morrismuseum.org/

Jersey City Museum, Sprawl,
Group Exhibition, March 20 to August 24, 2008.
Opening Reception Thursday March
20, 6-8PMJersey City Museum
350 Montgomery Street
Jersey City, NJ 07302

For more information go to:

http://www.jerseycitymuseum.org/exhib_dtl.cfm?exhibid=24

Domo Gallery: November 6 - December 8, 2007
“Paintings from the Edge of the City” Solo exhibition of recent paintings at Domo Gallery, Artist Reception: Friday November 9, 7-9 PM. 447 Springfield Avenue, Summit, New Jersey 07901. For more information call 908 464-7311 or visit their web site at: http://www.domogallery.com/


Open Studios at Media Loft: Saturday and Sunday, December 1 & 2, noon –5 PM at Westchester’s first Artist in Residence Building, located at 50 Webster Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801. Over a dozen artists will open their studios to the public with an eclectic mix of painting, photography, mixed media and high-end ceramics and jewelry. Please stop by for refreshments and art. My studio is located on the first floor # 1E. Email me for directions at valart87@yahoo.com either by train or car. We are located just a half hour outside of Manhattan on the New Haven Line out of Grand Central Station. Media Loft is then an easy 10 minute walk from the New Rochelle train station. There are also plenty of taxis available at the station.

Art Now Miami:
If you’re in Miami for the art fairs this December, please stop by Art Now at the Claremont Hotel. My paintings will be on view with Safe T Gallery. The hotel is located at 1700 Collins Avenue at 17th Street, Miami Beach, Florida. The Claremont is just a two blocks from Art Basel, Miami Beach Convention Center. Fair hours are Thursday through Saturday 10 am to 8 pm and Sunday 10 am to 6 pm. For information contact Don Burmeister at Safe T Gallery at 718 782-5920 or visit their web site at: http://www.safetgallery.com or


http://www.artnowfair.com/