Monday, November 8, 2010

Call to Artists: Matthew's Galleries (Deadline December 30, 2010)


An open, non-juried art competition and sale open to any artist 18 years of age or older

Ten prizes, including $1,000.00 first place CASH prize

Cash and cash value prizes will be determined by public vote, open to one vote from anyone who attends the exhibit

The competition will be high profile and extensively advertised

All exhibited work must be for sale and consigned to Matthew’s Galleries for the duration of the exhibit

The competition opens Saturday, January 22, 2011 with an artist’s reception, and closes with an awards event on Saturday, February 19, 2011

The competition also serves as a benefit for Fish Emergency Service of Portland

Deadline for entries is December 30, 2010 (although earlier entry is strongly suggested)

Subject Matter: Artist's Choice

Entry fee is $45 for one art object, one object per artist. Two or three dimensional art accepted

Contact the gallery for details, entry form, terms & conditions:
matthews-galleries@msn.com

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Kitty Wallis workshop November 4,5,6 & 7


Learn about seeing color, finding attributes of color, using color for impact, to create light and depth. Understand the uses of color in your work. Study your pastel palette, its strengths and weaknesses.

Classes will be held at Fire and Earth Studio, 2502 SE Division, Portland OR, Hours are 9:30 Am to 4 PM

Nov. 4-5-6-7 Advanced Color Intensive $290.Take home at least 30 custom mixed pastel sticks

Email to reserve your spot and/or ask questions, walliscorp(at)yahoo(dot)com


Saturday, October 16, 2010

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Eric Jacobsen: Fall Workshop, Glenwood WA

Study with the best! Eric Jacobsen is offering a workshop in the BEAUTIFUL Glenwood valley where the aspens are turning to golden splendor. Snow covered Mt. Adams will inspire you and the fresh air will invigorate you as you take this plein air workshop. Sign up right away, space is limited.
When : Oct. 16th & 17th Time : 9-4 For more info and to sign up please call Eric at
509-364-0018
(reprinted with permission from Art on the Boulevard)

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Saturday Landscape classes with Jef Gunn

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Hello Painters,

Ongoing Saturday afternoon Landscape classes are offered, beginning this coming Saturday the 25th.
The first meeting is in the studio. With any luck and good weather, we paint at the train yard.
May your hands be ever spotted with paint,

Jef

Jef Gunn
zopa@hevanet.com
503-201-2556