A Celebration of Life will be held January 7, 1-3 pm, Galloway Ridge, 3000 Galloway Ridge, Pittsboro, NC.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Orange County Animal Services, 1601 Eubanks Rd., Chapel Hill, NC 27516.
A Celebration of Life will be held January 7, 1-3 pm, Galloway Ridge, 3000 Galloway Ridge, Pittsboro, NC.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Orange County Animal Services, 1601 Eubanks Rd., Chapel Hill, NC 27516.
The Hillsborough Gallery of Arts is having a January Exhibition entitled Resolutions 2019. The show runs from January 7 -31st with the artists reception on January 25 from 6-9 PM.
PSNC’s Joel Sobelson is a featured artist in this show.
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January 14 – Judith Cutler PSA-MP shared her thoughts on her 13 years as a Pastel Society America member and the experience of being part of the Jury of Selection team for PSA’s 2016 Enduring Brilliance Annual International Juried Exhibition. | Meeting Photos
March 18 – Lecture and demonstration with colored pencils by Donna Slade | Meeting Photos
May 13 – PSNC’s private supply fair at Jerry’s Artarama in Raleigh.
July 8 – “How to Present Your Artwork to Galleries” with Kitty Mecham from Liquidambar Gallery and Gifts in Pittsboro, NC
November 4 – Demo and Mini-Workshop “Telling Your Story” with Jeri Greenberg, PSA
December 16 (was September 9) – Demo and Mini-Workshop “It’s All About Intent” with Lyn Asselta | Meeting Photos
January 9 – All members are encouraged to bring 2 or 3 finished or unfinished works in progress for an open critique led by Luana Luconi Winner, President and her board.
March 12 – “When a painting isn’t working – Trouble shooting tips” with Barbara Gill
May 14 – “Traveling with Pastels” featuring Anne Kiefaber and Laura Pollak. | Meeting photos.
September 10 – Luana Winner presented on paintings done on location and those completed after returning from China, including a display of 5 papers used, including the Chinese textured paper, and the bag and contents used to get through international security. | Meeting Photos
November 12 – Alexis Lavine shows us how to take complex subjects [mostly from photos] and creates brilliant paintings. | Meeting Photos
December 11 – Open house will be from 2:00pm to 6pm. Meeting Photos
January 17 – Anne Kiefaber presents “Luminosity in Snow Scenes” – Her demonstration showed the different processes she employs to create stunning snow scenes in pastels. | Meeting Photos
March 21 – “Let’s Create Some Dust!”…. bring your supplies and some inspiration!
Everyone is invited to come and paint together for the morning. Bring a project you have been working on, or create something new. | Meeting Photos
May 16 – There will not be a meeting due to the Statewide Pastel Show.
July 18 – What Can The NC Museum Of Art Do For You? Terry Murphy will be here to tell us all about the history, buildings, events and collections as well as exciting upcoming exhibits of the North Carolina Museum of Art.
September 19 – “Approaching a Still Life: My Perspective” by Nancy Marshburn, PSA | Meeting Photos
November 21 – “Painting Expressive Landscapes” by Wendy Musser
December 13 – “PSNC Holiday Party” @ Anne Kiefaber’s house, 909 Fairgreen Road in Greensboro.
January 18 – “Artist Resumes, Bios and Artist Statements” by Kim Werfel | Meeting Photos
March 15 – “Artist Critique” with NC artist and teacher Jill Eberle | Meeting Photos
May 17 – Mr. Tom Dowd of Jerry’s Artarama will be talking about pastel products carried by Jerry’s, particularly their line of Mungyo pastels. | Meeting Photos
July 19 – Greensboro artist and teacher, Judy Meyler | Meeting Photos
September 20 – “Ideas, Techniques for Creating Water Scenes,” presentation by Chris Powell, PSA | Meeting Photos
November 15 – At the November meeting our own Addren Doss will be presenting a program and demonstration about her plein air landscapes. | Meeting Photos
December (holiday gathering) | Party Photos
January 19 – Demonstration of large cow painting by Addren Doss | Meeting Photos
March 16 – Portrait demonstration by Luana Luconi Winner | Meeting Photos
April 20 – Pastel Surfaces by Patricia Savage
May 18 – Photoshop Presentation by Stephanie Freese
June 15 – Plein Air Paintout at McNair Country Acres in Raleigh (9am start)
August – Plein Air Paintout in the Greensboro/Randolph County area (9am start)
September 21 – Demonstration by IAPS Signature Master Circle Pastelist, Kurt Weiser | Meeting Photos
October 19 – “Photoshop for Artists” with Stephanie Freese
November 16 – “Being a Working Artist is About More Than Paint” A Roundtable Discussion about Building a Resume, Thoughts About Social Media, and Web Design/Marketing
January 21 – Artful Color owner, Damon Rando, spoke about the process of making giclées, how to get prints of your own work made, and shared a video of how they create them.
March 17 – Dr. Natalie Winters gave an inspirational presentation on creativity | Meeting Photos
April 21 – Mona Hearne’s presentation on the Munsell Color System used by many contemporary artists who want to achieve accurate consistent color.
May 19 – L. Diane Johnson, Painting the Four Seasons in Pastel
June 16 – Paint-out: Bog Gardens & Bicentennial Gardens, Greensboro.
July 21 – Paint-out: Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh.
August 18 – Paint-out: Duke Gardens, Durham.
September 15 – Exploration of the still-life with Anne Kiefaber – a demonstration where she will explain composition, dealing in the placement of subject matter and emphasizing light and shadow.
October 20 – Swap and Sell @ NC Botanical Gardens Bring all of your excess art “stuff”, big and small, that you have decided you will never use in your lifetime.
November 17 – The Art of Framing Pastels with Noni Penland, owner of Penland Custom Frames, Inc in Hillsborough.
January 15, 2011 – Discussion on PSA Annual with Suzanne Karnatz, PSA and Toni Lindahl, PSA
February 19, 2011 – Presentation and Demo on Floral Studies with Lindesay Harkness, PSA
March 19, 2011 – Pastel Demonstration by Lori White, PSA
April 16, 2011 – Joys and Tricks to Great Paintings from Photos
May 21, 2011 – Plein Air Painting Tips | Meeting Photos
September 17, 2011 – Portrait South and the benefits of having an artists’ agent with Stephen Reville | Meeting Minutes
October 15, 2011 – Pastels and Abstracts with Judith Cutler | Meeting Photos
November 19, 2011 – Art Law: Intellectual Property and Copyright Law for the Artist with Attorney Dan Ellison of Triangle Art Works
January 19 – Demonstration of large cow painting by Addren Doss | Meeting Photos
March 16 – Portrait demonstration by Luana Luconi Winner | Meeting Photos
April 20 – Pastel Surfaces by Patricia Savage
May 18 – Photoshop Presentation by Stephanie Freese
June 15 – Plein Air Paintout at McNair Country Acres in Raleigh (9am start)
August – Plein Air Paintout in the Greensboro/Randolph County area (9am start)
September 21 – Demonstration by IAPS Signature Master Circle Pastelist, Kurt Weiser | Meeting Photos
October 19 – “Photoshop for Artists” with Stephanie Freese
November 16 – “Being a Working Artist is About More Than Paint” A Roundtable Discussion about Building a Resume, Thoughts About Social Media, and Web Design/Marketing
Diana Coidan has been accepted into the “Soul of a Woman” juried exhibition with her pastel “Women of Senegal”.
The exhibit is at the Carolina Artist Gallery, Morehead City from September 13 to November 3.
Reception: September 13th 6-9.
The 2011 Annual Juried Fine Arts League of Cary (FALC) painting and sculpture exhibition at Paige Walker Art Center in Cary includes several PSNC members. The juror was Sterling Edwards. The show runs from December 3, 2011 to January 10, 2012.
PSNC artists juried into the show: Vinita Jain, Toni Lindahl, Roxanne Lorch, Donna Slade, Donna Schultz and A Hunter Taylor.
Awards
Roxanne Lorch’s pastel, Shadowland, won a Jerry’s Artarama Honor Award
Toni Lindahl’s pastel, The Great Escape, won a Jerry’s Artarama Honor award
Diana L. Coidan was juried into the Associated Artists of Southport Summer Reginal Juried Exhibition and received Second Place for her pastel “Un Bateau Rouge”.
Exhibition dates: June 27-July 24 at Franklin Square Gallery
“Un Bateau Rouge” by Diana Coidan
Patricia Harriss has a one woman show starting July 1st, with an artist’s reception from 6-8pm, at the Harnett County Arts Council in Lillington. Around 20 sketches and portraits that she’s made of the residents of Stagecoach Manor over the past 10 years will be on display. See more details on the postcard below.
Vinita Jain currently has an exhibit of her pastel paintings at the First Flight Ventures office in RTP through the end of June. First Flight Ventures helps small companies to grow their businesses and they are located at 2 Davis Drive, Research Triangle Park, NC.
Patricia Harriss will be teaching a Pastel Portrait workshop on the first four Tuesday nights in March at the Harnett County Arts Council building in Lillington, NC (816 S. Main Street). The classes will be held from 6:30-9:00pm. For more information, call (919) 639-9130 or email her at pharriss@embarqmail.com.
Diana Coidan will be teaching a one-day workshop at Jerry’s Artarama in pastels. “The Sky’s The Limit”, Saturday, February 19th. For more info go to www.jerrysartevents.com.
Beyond the Clouds by Diana Coidan – 32″ x 26″
Vinita Jain will be exhibiting pastels and etchings at the Cary Cafe (Harrison Pointe Shopping Center) from now until January 31.
Kim Werfel won 1st place ($100) for her portrait of Eden (below) in the 8th annual Fine Art League of Cary’s Art Exhibit at the Senior Center in Bond Park.
She’s also having a Solo exhibition at the Halle Cultural Arts Center’s Spotlight Gallery from Sept 28- Oct 30th with a reception this Friday, October 1st from 6-8 pm. All all welcome!
Please join Lolette Guthrie at her Featured Artist reception from 6-8pm on Friday, August 27, 2010 at the Hillsborough Gallery of Arts, 121 Churton Street, Hillsborough, NC. The show runs from Monday, August 23 through Saturday, September 19, 2010.
Along the Pillani Highway by Lolette Guthrie
President – Daphne Boder
Vice-President – Kathryn Olive
Secretary – Dorothy (Diff) Whitmore
Treasurer – Kathy Pruett
Director – Emily Thompson
Programs – Tim Williams; Laura Pollak
Publicity & Marketing – see description
Membership & Communication – Phyllis Leistikow
Exhibits – Emily Thompson
Workshops – see description
Pure Color – Jim Hallenbeck, Jr.
Nominating – see description
Hospitality – Sheryl Daniels; Pearl Cohen
Historian – Toni Lindahl
Signature Membership – Luana Luconi Winner
Zoom Coordinator and Video Editor – see description
Google Accounts Administrator and Digital Librarian – Jane Steelman
Statewide Show Co-Chairs – Daphne Boder and Kathryn Olive
Statewide Show Awards – Luana Luconi Winner
Website Design & Maintenance – Leandra Ganko
updated on April 11, 2024
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Mary Ballard Laurie Basham * Christine Berndt Lynette Bettini Patricia Bevan Daphne Boder * David Boone Janet Burdick Janet Burgess Sheila Glusco Bush Lorie Callahan Jose F. Caro MD * Emily Cassidy Nancy Clausen Pearl Cohen Diana Coidan, PSA-S * Bridgette Comellas Amber Conrad Pamela Cook * Karen Cotler Deb Covington Mary Ann Cox Mary Crow Nancy Curran Judith Cutler, PSA-MP Arlene Daniel Sheryl Daniels Jay DeChesere * Abby Delotto Edyce Elworth William Evans Jeffrey Fahey Tracy Ference Fred Fielding Barbara Garwood Ann Gayek Jeri Greenberg * Carol Grindem John Hallat Jim Hallenbeck * | Judy Harron * Jane Honeycutt Drew Hoover Vinita Jain Janet Johnson * Lucinda Johnston Annette Kirk Rita Kirkman Wendy Lawless Judy Leasure Jeremy Mun Loong Lee * Phyllis Leistikow Terri Leslie Julia Lesnichy Toni Lindahl, PSA-MP * Gretha Lindwood Kathy Litwiller Kim Long * Roxanne Lorch Nina MacDonald * Wendy McClatchy Chris McGraw Nancie King Mertz Diane Taylor Moore Terri Moore Ashley Mortenson Carol Motsinger Susan Mueller Jody Nash Mel Neale Janet Nickle Kathryn Olive Mary O'Malley Connie O'Reilly Karla Pace Luanne Paisley Laura Pollak * Kathy Pruett Joy Rademacher Patricia Rank | BF Reed * Karin Ritter Judith Rizzo JuliAnn Robinson Letty Roller Corinne Samuels Tamra Sanchez Patricia Savage, PSA-S Patricia Schiener Donna S. Schultz Karen Shawcross Leslee Shell Kathie Skelton Donna Slade Joel Sobelson Cammie (Carol) Stadler Jane Steelman * Phyllis Steimel Barbara Steinacker Douglas Stewart Michael Story Kathy Summer A Hunter Taylor * Sandrie Terry Emily Thompson Deborah Thornberry Sarah Tillis Kathryn Troxler Anne Van Blarcom Kurowski * Carol Strock Wasson Karen Watson Sarah Webb Lori D White, PSA-S Dorothy (Diff) Whitmore * Eileen Wilhem Timothy Williams Kathryn Wilson Luana Luconi Winner * Debbie Womack Carol Yaquinto * Nancy Young |
Mary Ballard Laurie Basham * Christine Berndt Lynette Bettini Patricia Bevan Daphne Boder * David Boone Janet Burdick Janet Burgess Sheila Glusco Bush Lorie Callahan Jose F. Caro MD * Emily Cassidy Nancy Clausen Pearl Cohen Diana Coidan, PSA-S * Bridgette Comellas Amber Conrad Pamela Cook * Karen Cotler Deb Covington Mary Ann Cox Mary Crow Nancy Curran Judith Cutler, PSA-MP Arlene Daniel Sheryl Daniels Jay DeChesere * Abby Delotto Edyce Elworth William Evans Jeffrey Fahey Tracy Ference Fred Fielding Barbara Garwood Ann Gayek Jeri Greenberg * Carol Grindem John Hallat Jim Hallenbeck * Judy Harron * Jane Honeycutt Drew Hoover Vinita Jain Janet Johnson * Lucinda Johnston Annette Kirk Rita Kirkman Wendy Lawless Judy Leasure Jeremy Mun Loong Lee * Phyllis Leistikow Terri Leslie Julia Lesnichy Toni Lindahl, PSA-MP * Gretha Lindwood Kathy Litwiller Kim Long * Roxanne Lorch Nina MacDonald * Wendy McClatchy Chris McGraw Nancie King Mertz Diane Taylor Moore Terri Moore Ashley Mortenson Carol Motsinger Susan Mueller Jody Nash Mel Neale Janet Nickle Kathryn Olive Mary O'Malley Connie O'Reilly Karla Pace Luanne Paisley Laura Pollak * Kathy Pruett Joy Rademacher Patricia Rank BF Reed * Karin Ritter Judith Rizzo JuliAnn Robinson Letty Roller Corinne Samuels Tamra Sanchez Patricia Savage, PSA-S Patricia Schiener Donna S. Schultz Karen Shawcross Leslee Shell Kathie Skelton Donna Slade Joel Sobelson Cammie (Carol) Stadler Jane Steelman * Phyllis Steimel Barbara Steinacker Douglas Stewart Michael Story Kathy Summer A Hunter Taylor * Sandrie Terry Emily Thompson Deborah Thornberry Sarah Tillis Kathryn Troxler Anne Van Blarcom Kurowski * Carol Strock Wasson Karen Watson Sarah Webb Lori D White, PSA-S Dorothy (Diff) Whitmore * Eileen Wilhem Timothy Williams Kathryn Wilson Luana Luconi Winner * Debbie Womack Carol Yaquinto * Nancy Young |
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