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Deborah Thornberry

Deborah Thornberry has been a student under the tutelage of Kay Hurley, Ray Hassard and Ken Buck for several years. While formal training is recent for her, she has always had an interest in art, pursuing it on her own throughout the years and continuing to work taking various workshops with instructors such as Loriann Signori and Laura Pollak. Debbie is a member of Purple Paisley and Women’s Art Club of Cincinnati as well as a former member of 5th Street Gallery. She has received Honorable Mentions at the Madison Art Club annual fall show and the Woman’s Art Club. Her work has been accepted into the ViewPoint 50, Art Comes Alive 2018 and 2020, Pure Color national shows. Her work has been show at Curt Bessette Art Gallery, Wynner’s Cup, 5th Street Gallery, Baker Hunt; ArtsConnect ArtLocal; Christ Church, and Pastel Point 2018.

 

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Shows / Workshops

7th Annual PURE COLOR: Online International Juried Exhibition of Pastel Paintings 2023

Online Show Opens September 1st
Pure Color 2023 Virtual Reception: video of winner announcements

Light Up Your Still Life with Pan Pastels - Pastel Mini-Workshop

Join award-winning artist, Laurie Basham, in a 3-hour mini-workshop on Saturday, September 9th (1-4pm) where she will share her floral painting process. $50
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Recent News / Announcements

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In Memoriam: Betty Hendrix

“Tiny Summer Sunsets” Paint-Along with Rita Kirkman on Zoom

Member Spotlight, Janet Burgess

“Layering the Light” Pastel Workshop, with Rita Kirkman

Member Spotlight, Betty Hendrix

Member News, Jeri Greenberg

Eat and Art Workshops with Emily Thompson

Member News, Patricia Savage: 30 Year Retrospective

PASTELS-OPEN STUDIO Explore and Expand your Pastel Horizons

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