Tread Softly Ink Invites You to "Homage to the Pin Up Girl"

New York, NY, March 31, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Tread Softly Ink invites you to the opening of “Homage to the Pin Up Girl," the latest collection by photographer Chris Engles, on Tuesday, April 6th in New York City. Taking cues from mid-century illustrators such as Joyce Ballantyne and Gil Elvgrin, Chris has fashioned a collection of original pin up images that echo the subtle double entendre humor and visual style that celebrates the healthy, red-blooded American appreciation of the female form.

Details are as follows:

Homage To The Pin Up Girl – April 5th-30th

There will be a reception on Tuesday April 6th, at 7:00 p.m. on the Ground Floor of the Karma Lounge located at

51 1st Avenue
New York New York 10003-9414
T. 212.677.3160

Over the last 20 years Chris Engles has had the good fortune to be involved in some pretty cool stuff. A 20-year veteran of public radio, Chris has worked on such NPR favorites as Cartalk, The World, Morning Edition, The Connection and Living on Earth. Chris' production skills extend beyond the aural to the visual, having crewed on such feature films as Surrogates & Valediction (2010) - not to mention having written, directed, edited and produced his own feature film This Town, which premiered at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and was an official selection of the New York International Independent Film Festival. Along the way, Chris started exploring still photography as an extension of his work as a filmmaker.

For more information on "Homage to the Pin Up Girl," please visit www.karmanyc.com and www.chrisenglesphoto.com.

For press, please contact Chris Engles directly via his website at www.chrisenglesphoto.com.

For more information on Tread Softly Ink and its featured artists, please visit www.treadsoftlyink.com.

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