I’m honored that the United Arts Council of Raleigh has invited me to display 40 of my pastel landscapes of North Carolina at the Wake County Justice Center in downtown Raleigh. The exhibit runs through May 8 and the paintings are on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors of the Justice Center at 301 South McDowell Street in Raleigh, NC.
Solo Show at The Artery Gallery, 1711 Spring Garden, Greensboro, for the month of March. Opening is March 9, 5- 7.
The show includes pastel, watercolor and oil paintings.
The Durham Arts Council has an open call for their CenterFest Arts Festival.
Event Dates: 9/15/18 – 9/16/18
Application Deadline: 5/1/18 Midnight EST
Images: 6 (a booth shot is required)
Fee (Application Fee): $30.00
You can submit up to 3 applications for this show.
Now in its 44th year, CenterFest Arts Festival is the longest running outdoor juried arts festival in North Carolina. Located in Durham’s lively Downtown District, the event is a favorite among visual artists, performing artists and visitors. CenterFest 2016 and 2015 were ranked in the top hundred festivals for Fine Arts according to Sunshine Artist’s 200 Best list. CenterFest is particularly lauded by exhibitors for its artist services amenities, including complimentary breakfast, lunch delivered to artist tents, attentive staff, abundant volunteers, and easy load-in/load-out.
Durham’s recent Creative Vitality Index score indicates Durham has grown to be a top creative community in the United States. CenterFest 2018 will position the festival as a national caliber signature event for Durham. All aspects of the festival, including culinary arts components drawn from Durham’s acclaimed “foodie” culture, exciting entertainment and historic districts, and a cutting edge creative community, will highlight the high quality of the visual artists and the sophistication of the creative class demographic.
May 30 – July 24
At the Womble Carlyle Gallery inside the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts
251 N. Spruce Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Dimensions is a national juried art exhibition, established by AAWS in 1964 to showcase outstanding visual art in two and three-dimensional fine art media. This year’s exhibition will be held inside the Womble Carlyle Gallery at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts in Downtown Winston-Salem, NC, the City of Arts and Innovation. This year’s exhibition will be jurored by Jerald L. Melberg,
For more information and prospectus: http://www.associatedartists.org/dimensions-2018.
I am pleased to announce that three of my paintings were juried into the latest show at Red Dog Gallery in Winston-Salem. It runs through the end of March.
Opening reception is February 2 from 7-10pm.
Address: 630 N Liberty St, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
October 14 – November 24, 2018 at the Wayne Art Center, Wayne, Pa.
Juror of Selection: Alan Wylie
Judge of Awards: Alvaro Castagnet
Workshop by Alvaro Castagnet. Over $ 8000.00 in awards, including $ 1500.00 Best in Show.
Media to include watercolor, acrylic, pastel, gouache, pen & ink, graphite, colored pencil and hand pulled prints. Online entry. Prospectus, submission information and workshop info at www.pwcsociety.org.
The Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod wishes to share the opportunity to participate in our annual “For Pastels Only” (FPO) national juried show. We thank you in advance for sharing the 2018 FPO Call for Entries/Prospectus with your members.
The exhibition dates are June 20, 2018 to July 15, 2018 at the Cultural Center of Cape Cod, 307 Old Main Street in South Yarmouth, MA. The Opening Reception for the For Pastels Only Exhibition is Saturday, June 23, 2018 starting at 6:00 PM. The Juror of Selection is Karen Israel and Juror of Awards is 2018 Margaret Dyer.
Show awards total approximately $5,000 in cash and merchandise with a $1,000 Best of Show prize. This exhibition is open to all pastelists.
Deadline for submissions is April 1, 2018. Full prospectus and entry information is at onlinejuriedshows.com and on our website at pastelpainterssocietyofcapecod.com
14 x 11 framed
6th Annual Community Art Exhibit
Through December 22, 2017
Opening Reception: Friday, December 8, 6-8 pm in the Nicholson Gallery
The ArtsCenter
300-G East Main St.
Carrboro, NC 27510
919.929.2787
I have this watercolor in the Community Art Exhibit. Hope to see you there! -Chris Berndt
Laura Pollak, President of the Pastel Society of North Carolina, Signature Member of the Pastel Society of the West Coast, Merit Member of the Southeastern Pastel Society as well as Associate Member of Pastel Society of America will be holding a One Woman Show at the stunning THEATRE ART GALLERIES in High Point, NC.
The Opening Reception will be Friday, November 17 from 5:30 – 7:30. Wine and refreshments will be served along with light hors d’oeuvres. Please join Laura as she presents over 40 paintings with at least 6 very large paintings never displayed before. The show will continue until January 5, 2018.
A photographer and I are the artists for October’s exhibit at the Red Dog Gallery in Winston Salem.
Eileen Wilhem: Paintings from the Heart
The countryside around me offers considerable inspiration as does the country sides i have visited here and abroad. Whether animals, mountains or paths they invite you in and provide respite. Peace abides here and warms your heart.
William C. Crawford: Forensic Foraging–A Modern Photography Motif
Forensic Foraging Embraces Minimalist Throwback Techniques To Unlock An Evolving Photographic Genre
Show Start Date: 10-06-2017 Show End Date: 10-28-2017
Yvonne George took First Place in the 2017 Sanford Brush and Palette Show Structural Category with her pastel “Stories Untold..or Forgotten”
She also took 2 Second Place awards in the Abstract and Floral categories. Both of those were with Alcohol Ink media.
The show will conclude on Saturday October 28th. The show is being held in the Bob E. Hale Center 147 Mciver Street, Sanford, NC
Betty Hendrix has two pastel paintings, Sundown on the Pond and Grey Fox (below) juried into the Women Painters of the Southeast Sixth Annual Exhibition. It will be online at https://www.onlinejuriedshows.com/ClosedShowThumbs.aspx?OJSID=10761 through 10/25/17.
MEET THE ARTIST: JEFFREY FAHEY
Jeffrey Fahey will be exhibiting his recent work at the Century 21 building during the Third Thursday celebration. Stop by and meet Jeff and enjoy the free refreshments while viewing his beautiful pastel paintings depicting beautiful landscapes of the coastal Carolinas.
Summerville, SC has a special event on the Third Thursday of every month where the historic district and all of the shops, restaurants, art galleries, open their doors, stay open late, hold special events, music, crafts, live demos, etc., and the town turns into an open, highly attended street festival. The Century 21 building is located in the center of town in the heart of the historic district.
Dates:
10/19/2017 – 11/30/2017
Reception: 10/19/2017
Location:
Century 21 Properties Plus
118 Richardson Ave, Summerville, SC, South Carolina 29483
843.871.2121
Gallery Exhibition of Betty Hendrix’s Artwork
September 1 to 28, 2017
Reception September 8 from 5:00-7:00
Artists League of the Sandhills, 129 Exchange Street, Aberdeen, NC 28315
Mostly nature and scenic work in various mediums including pastel.
