Bob Berndt is participating in the Annual Town Employee Art Exhibition
Where: Chapel Hill Town Hall
405 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd
When: Now thru the end of August 2012
Open: 8:30-5:00 pm, M-F
Bob Berndt is participating in the Annual Town Employee Art Exhibition
Where: Chapel Hill Town Hall
405 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd
When: Now thru the end of August 2012
Open: 8:30-5:00 pm, M-F
Diana Coidan is Feature at Chambers Art, Ashworth Village, Cary in an all nautical show, Exhibit runs July 27 – August 21
Reception during Cary Art Loop, Friday, July 27th 6:00-9:00
Best in Show – $1,000 — “Raging Bull” by Deborah Covington
UNC Healthcare/PSNC Award of Excellence – $800 — “Flowers in the Window” by Lindesay Harkness
Artistic Merit – $600 — “Jiyah” by Richard Wilson
Canson — “Fan Dancers of Shanghai” by Susan Panzarella
($400 (1) Mi-teintes Touch Board, 22×30, (4) Mi-teintes Touch Sheets, 22×30, Rembrandt Soft Pastels, 45L, (4) Mi-teintes Pastel pads, 12×16, (5) Mi-teintes Art Board, 16×20)
Great American Artworks — “Fall Lake” by Debbie Rasberry
$360 78 Masterclass Assortment
Cheap Joes — “Goats of Indigo” by Walter Stanford
$250 Gift Certificate (includes apron, workshop tote with award)
Jerrys Artarama — “The Valley” by Kurt Weiser
$175 Soho, 90 half-stick set
Art Spectrum Australia (distributed by Armadillo Art & Craft, Belle Mead, New Jersey) — “Self Portrait of the Artist with Her Car” by Pamela Winkler
$175 six pack each of Stone Tones, Red Wine ‘n Roses, Summer Greens, Blues ‘n Violets
Art Spectrum Australia (distributed by Armadillo Art & Craft, Belle Mead, New Jersey) — “View from My Studio” by Vinita Jain
Color fix Plein Air Painting Boards, 12 x 16, Soft Umber, Sand, Aubergine
Airfloat — “Filled with Passion and Possibilities” by Judith Cutler
$150 Gift Coupon
Wallis Corporation — “Clementine on Blue Plate” by Nancy Marshburn
$150, Belgian Mist Professional 18 x 24 Archival (7), Museum 18 x 24 Archival 100% Cotton Rag (7)
Ampersand — “Etheral Journey” by Beverly Kies
$141, (4) 9×12 Pastelboard, 1 grey, 1 white, 1 green, 1 sand; (4) 16 x20 Pastelboard, 1 grey, 1 white, 1 green, 1 sand; (4) 11 x14 Pastelboard, 1 grey, 1 white, 1 green, 1 sand
Richeson — “The Homestead” by Lorri Davis
$125 Gift Certificate
Savior Faire — “Dancing with a Wave” by Kay Gordon
Portrait, 40 half-stick pastel set
Richeson — “Twins XIV” by Karen Chambers
$100 Gift Certificate
Terry Ludwig Pastels — “The Old Farm Road” by Deborah Squier
$100 Gift Certficate
Colorfin LLC — “Wetland Reflections #1” by Donna Slade
$100 Gift Certficate
Pastel Society of America — “Summer Lake” by Bre Barnett Cowell
$100 Gift certificate
Chartpack — “Bauhaus III” by Chris Berndt
$90 Schminke 15 assorted, sticks
Diane Townsend — “Moonlit Forest” by Karla Pace
$75 Terrance Landscape Gift Set
Richeson — “Weathered Cedar Abstractions” by Hunter Taylor
$75 Gift Certficate
Jerry’s Artarama — “Serenity” by Eve Miller
$75 Mungyo Semi-Hard Pastels, Assorted Colors
The Mount Vision Pastel Company — “Away” by Carmella Jarvi
$70 Thunderstorm Grey, Set of 25
Uart — “Something Old, Something Blue, Nothing Borrowed, Nothing New” by Susan Meyer Sinyai
$60 ten sheets of 12 x 18 Uart paper
Dakota Art — “Autumn Harvest” by Bette Coningsby
$50 Gift Certificate
Frame Warehouse — “The Lookout” by Kim Werfel
$50.00 Gift Coupon
Jerry’s Artarama — “Little Green House” by Marian Morrison Sinks
$25 Strathmore 500 Series/Premium, Charcoal Paper, 24 Sheets
Dick Blick — “Blue Barn” by Lolette Guthrie
$25 Gift Coupon
Dick Blick — “Vineyard Shadows” by Arlene Daniel
$25 Gift Coupon
Dick Blick — “Greenhouse II” by Cynthia Lidd
$25 Gift Coupon
The ArtsCenter of Carrboro is currently displaying a faculty art exhibit for the month of June featuring work of Pastel Society members Herb Slapo and Kim Werfel, among others.
Herb’s class, Portrait Drawing #3015 is on Tuesday evenings from 6/12-7/17.
Kim’s class, Introduction to Pastel Painting#3018 is on Tuesday evenings, 7/24-8/28.
For more information see the artscenter’s website on-line Summer Catalog http://www.artscenterlive.org/
Germanton Gallery, Opening Reception June 30 from 5-8 pm
germantongallery.com
The show run through July 28.
NC Botanical Garden, Opening Reception June 2 from 2-4 pm
ncbg.unc.edu
The show runs the month of June.
Opening Reception June 2 from 6-8:30 pm
bevsfineart.com
The show runs the month of June
If you wish to come to the opening reception of the Statewide Pastel Exhibit and do not wish to pay for an expensive hotel. Please consider staying at NCSU’s apartment suite for a night or two.
Parking on campus is $5.00 per day. On weekends it’s free.
For more information and to register for housing, please click the following link:
https://ssl.ncsu.edu/housing/
The Appalachian Pastel Society invites artists to submit work for their 2012 National Juried Exhibition to be held October 18 – December 14, 2012 at The Asheville School in Asheville, North Carolina. More than $2,000 in cash prizes and art supply gift certificates will be awarded, including a $1,000 Best in Show Cash Award.
Juror for the 2012 APS National Exhibition is Richard McKinley, PSA, PSWC-DP, NPS.
Richard McKinley has been a professional working artist for 38 years and has over 35 years of teaching experience, including several DVDs on pastel painting. A book that compiles years of his published Pastel-Pointers columns and blogs for the Pastel Journal Magazine titled “Pastel Pointers, Top Secrets for Beautiful Pastel Paintings”, was released in November 2010. For more information, visit Richard’s website at www.mckinleystudio.com
Paintings submitted must be 80% soft pastel (not oil pastel). Submission is made via digital images in JPEG format on a CD. Artists may submit up to three images. Entry is $25 for APS members, $35 for non members. Deadline for receiving entries is August 1, 2012. Visit the APS website for prospectus at http://www.
Kathy Miles Morgan will have art on exhibit at the Fleet Feet Corp. Office in Carrboro for the month of April. The corporate office is at the junction of Rosemary St. and Main St. in Carrboro (stucco contemporary building on your left when heading west on Main St). The Open House will be this Friday April 13th, from 6pm – 9pm and will be part of the Art Walk for Chapel Hill and Carrboro.
Refreshments will be served. Hope to see you there.
View the gallery below to see all the accepted works for the current PSNC “Winter Exhibition” at Ambleside Gallery in Greensboro.
April 14, 2012
Rain date April 15, 2012
Hillsborough/Orange Visitors Center, 150 East King St in Hillsborough, NC
Application deadline February 16, 2012
www.hillsboroughartscouncil.org/artscraftsshow.html
The deadline is approaching to get your artwork in for the the Pastel Society of North Carolina’s “Winter Exhibition” hosted by Ambleside Gallery (524 South Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27406; (336) 275-9844) from February 26 – March 31, 2012.
Dates to Remember
Sunday, January 15: Deadline for submitting images, via e-mail, to Jackson@amblesidearts.com.
Wednesday, February 1 – Wednesday, February 8: Notification of accepted works sent via e-mail.
Saturday, February 18 or Tuesday, February 21: Drop-off accepted artwork at Ambleside Gallery Saturday, 11am-6pm or
Tuesday, 11am – 6pm
Sunday, February 26: Opening Reception, Sunday, 5-8 pm
Saturday, March 31: Last day of exhibition
Saturday March 31 or Tuesday, April 3: Pick-up artwork Saturday 5-6pm or Tuesday 11am-6pm
Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces an “All Women” Juried Art Competition. The gallery urges all 2D (women only) artists to submit their best art for inclusion into the gallery’s February 2012 online group exhibition.
The gallery would like to be able to exhibit only the best art that a women artist can submit with any 2D media, in any style and about any subject matter. Women are encouraged to submit their art regardless of where they reside and regardless of their experience or education in the art field.
A group exhibition of the top ten finalists will be held online at the Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery during the month of February 2012. Awards will be for 1st through 5th places and in addition 5 artists will be recognized with Honorable Mention awards. Depending on the amount and the quality of the entries, these winning categories may be expanded and there also may be Special Recognition awards posted as well. The submission process and the deadline ends on January 29, 2012.
Winners of the “All Women” Art Exhibition will receive extensive worldwide publicity in the form of email marketing, 70+ press release announcements, 55+ event announcements, social media marketing and increased website traffic in order to make the art world aware of the artist’s accomplishments. There will also be links back to the artist’s website as part of this achievement.
Women artists provide us with your best art now. Apply now at http://www.lightspacetime.com Read the Rules of Submission here.
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