Renowned Bronze Sculptor Tim Cotterill AKA ''The Frogman,'' Will Be Appearing at North Bay Gallery at Vintage 1870 in Yountville-Napa Valley.YOUNTVILLE, Calif. -- North Bay Gallery will host an artist reception for Tim Cotterill, the world famous "Frogman," on Saturday, October 8th, 2005 from 2pm to 5pm at the Vintage 1870 specialty retail complex in Yountville. Cotterill, who is widely known for his whimsical whim·si·cal adj. 1. Determined by, arising from, or marked by whim or caprice. See Synonyms at arbitrary. 2. Erratic in behavior or degree of unpredictability: a whimsical personality. bronze frog sculptures that have fascinated collectors for the past 30 years, will be unveiling his latest frog sculpture called "Pinot," cast especially for North Bay Gallery in Yountville. Cotterill will be personally signing each bronze purchased at the show. A limited edition of only 100 of these frogs will be offered exclusively at North Bay Gallery. Cotterill's artistic career began with a passion for motor bikes and metal working. In the early 1970s he created over a thousand metal bird sculptures, many of which were sold through London's prestigious Sotheby's auction house. Delighted by frogs since childhood, Cotterill is known as the Frogman because of his unique bronzes that seem to come alive with their own personality and distinguished looks. Frogs with names such as "Social Climber social climber n. One who strives for acceptance in fashionable society. social climber Noun ," and "What's Up," not only make people smile, but are examples of why Cotterill's art is so popular. This event will be Tim's first American First American may refer to:
North Bay Gallery is located in the historic Vintage 1870 specialty shops complex in Yountville-Napa Valley, which houses 36 specialty stores Noun 1. specialty store - a store that sells only one kind of merchandise shop, store - a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services; "he bought it at a shop on Cape Cod" , galleries and cafes. The complex is located off Highway 29, nine miles Nine Miles is a reggae "band" started by Yoshiaki Manabe (真鍋吉明) of The Pillows. The name Nine Miles comes from the name of the town in which Bob Marley grew up in Jamaica.
For more information, contact: North Bay Gallery, 6525 Washington Street The following streets in the United States are called Washington Street:
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