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  • Noel Hefele Skateboard Designs at Yonkers Arts

    Now Showing: “The Art of Rebellion”

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    I’m thrilled to be part of the “Art of Rebellion” group exhibition at Yonkers Arts. My contribution explores the deep connection between skateboarding, nature, and personal history through a series of skateboard deck designs. Each design is presented on 17×21 Canson Infinity Aquarelle 240g paper, with two designs per page. The series includes: These 1/1…

  • Artshow @ Art Pawn in Manhattan

    Super excited to be showing as part of the group exhibition “My Friends, My Family, and Our Contemporaries”, curated by Amani Heywood On view will be two works, one from my Prospect Park collection and one from my Brooklyn Collection.

  • 3rd Annual PLG Arts Fest 2024

    Heading back to the old neighborhood, with new prints in tow! Come out and see my table, June 22nd 1-5pm. 495 Flatbush Avenue, Details can be found here. If you look real close, you can see me in the image above.

  • Van Cortlandt Park Alliance invitation to 2024 springtime shindig featuring artwork by Noel Hefele

    Daylighting Tibbetts en Plein Air Shown at Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Springtime Shindig Fundraiser

    I was deeply honored to showcase my Daylighting Tibbetts en Plein Air watercolor series at the annual Van Cortlandt Park Alliance Springtime Shindig Fundraiser. This event allowed me to present the entire series and offer it for sale, with a portion of the proceeds supporting the Alliance. The experience was truly a dream come true:…

  • Oil painting of a check cashing spot by Noel Hefele

    Join Me at the Yonkers Arts Weekend Exhibition This May

    Excited to participate again in the Yonkers Arts springtime show. Join us the weekend of May 4th and 5th for an Arts filled weekend. Details on Yonkersarts.org Come see my first painting of Yonkers!

  • Reflection of an ironwood tree in a puddle in prospect park, symbolizing nature's response to urban infrastructure in the 'Architecture of a Puddle' ppainting.

    “Architecture of a Puddle”: A Reflection on Nature and the Built Environment

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    The genesis of ‘Architecture of a Puddle’ lies in an intriguing idea I once came across in a book, whose title eludes me now. It discussed how puddles, often seen as unwanted by-products of infrastructure, are in fact reflections of decisions made in the built environment. This concept fascinated me, suggesting that puddles are not…

  • This 6x6 inch oil painting captures the serene beauty of an oak tree in Van Cortlandt Park at sunset. Artist Noel Hefele's piece reflects the tranquility and enduring presence of nature amidst the urban landscape. Painted as a thoughtful gift for the Mori family, it symbolizes the deep-rooted connections and the natural heritage their name, 'forest', embodies. The painting is a fusion of the artist's appreciation for natural landscapes and his skill in depicting the subtle interplay of light and shadow.

    Standing Still: An Oak of Van Cortlandt Park

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    As the day wanes into a soft dusk, the oak tree in Van Cortlandt Park becomes not just a part of the landscape but a storyteller of the earth’s silent sonatas. This small 6×6 oil painting is my attempt to capture that narrative, to hold onto a moment of natural simplicity amidst the city’s ceaseless…

  • DMX and fan in CVS Artwork of DMX and Mike DMX tribute artwork Pastel drawing of DMX

    “Let Me Fly: A DMX Tribute Exhibtion” at Yonkers Arts

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    I recently had the privilege of participating in the “Let Me Fly” DMX Tribute Exhibition at Yonkers Arts, curated by the dedicated Ray Wilcox. This event, long in preparation, culminated in a memorable opening night that truly honored DMX’s legacy and his roots in Yonkers. Witnessing the community’s connection to the tribute was incredibly moving,…

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