2015 Statewide Show

ON COMMON GROUND: 2015 PASTEL PAINTINGS FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE SEA

The 4th Annual North Carolina Statewide Juried Pastel Exhibition
The Art Shop, Greensboro, NC
May 16 – June 16, 2015

Presented by the Pastel Society of North Carolina, a North Carolina nonprofit organization, in conjunction with the Appalachian Pastel Society, and the Piedmont Pastel Society.

Press

View the feature article in the June issue of the O’Henry magazine.

Read an article from Go Triad here.
Click here to listen to the WFDD podcast with Patricia Savage and Laura Pollak (4:17).

Media

Download the brochure with accepted works, sponsors and more.
Download the prospectus for more information on how to pick-up your accepted paintings.

Award Winners

Download the PDF of award winners! See the gallery of photos.

JUDGE OF AWARDS
Teresa Saia has firmly established herself within the art community, demonstrating a sophistication of style, dynamic use of color, and sensitivity for light. A native of Washington state, she has studied with leading artists throughout the US and abroad. Recognized by numerous national awards and accolades from her peers, her paintings embody a passion she feels for all her subject matter. Her work encompasses the medium of pastel, watercolor, printmaking and oil. Her paintings explore the worlds she has discovered in her many travels abroad each year, as well as the beauty she finds in the Pacific Northwest and her part-time home on Whidbey Island.

Our Statewide Show Sponsors

Demo and Mini-Workshop with Lyn Asselta – “It’s All About Intent”
Making a connection between your painting and a viewer requires a clear idea of what you actually want your painting to say. Focusing on Intent can help you say it eloquently.
Event is sold out and POSTPONED.

November 4

Demo and Mini-Workshop with Jeri Greenberg, PSA – “Telling Your Story”

Each painting tells a story and award winning artist Jeri Greenberg, PSA shares her ideas, help and encouragement with set-ups, lighting and subject matter. Jeri will do a morning demo and then workshop participants will spend the afternoon painting from set-ups and/or photos. (table space will be limited)

To learn more and reserve your spot, sign up on our Eventbrite page.

Pure Color
An Online International Juried Exhibition of Pastel Paintings
September 1-30, 2017
Juror of Selection and Judge of Awards: Lyn Asselta
See the Online Exhibition
Award Winners:
1st Place - Diane Pike; 2nd Place - Kathleen Newman; 3rd Place - Elaine Despins
Honorable Mentions: Sandra Burshell, Tracey Ference, Christine Ivers, Brian Kuehn, Wendy McClatchy

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