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Meeting - Thursday, March 15...Click on Meetings for Details Interested in portrait painting with a group? Click Here
Aida Garrity: I will be having a
painting and I also won an award at the Original Art Auctions
taking place at the Salmagundi Club In New York City. SCNY
Spring 2012 Auctions Click Here to view scenes from the Feb WAAL Meeting Click Here to view a video from the Feb WAAL Meeting Click Here to view scenes from the Feb 18 Paint In at the McConnell Arts Center Click Here to view a video from the Feb 18 Paint In at the McConnell Arts Center Click Here to view scenes from the Feb 11 Paint In at the McConnell Arts Center
Katherine Crowley had one piece of mixed
media sculpture selected for OHIOCENRIC City Center Gallery’s
All-Ohio Juried Exhibition at the OSU Urban Arts Space. Click Here to view scenes from the Feb 4 Paint In at the McConnell Arts Center Kevin Willis exhibits at the Actors Theater of Louisville Brenda Lloyd is having a solo show in the Upper Loft Gallery at the Cultural Arts Center 139 W Main St, the month of February. The reception is this Saturday, February 4, 2-4 John Behling has 25 watercolors at State Farm in Newark, Ohio.
Chuck Zelms has 25 pieces at High Road
Gallery now through February 25, 2012. Reception is Sunday,
February 5 from 2 −4. Click Here to view scenes from the Jan 29th Paint In at the McConnell Arts Center
Please contact me as soon as you can if
you are interested in displaying your work at Market Mortgage in
February.If no one steps up, I may not be able to fill it as I
myself will be in 6 locations around Columbus this coming month.
So please, even if you have just a few pieces. MAC Exhibit: People's Choice Award, Richard Clem MAC Exhibit winners, click on Exhibits at the top of the page Click Here to view scenes from the Jan 14th Paint In at the McConnell Arts Center
Sarah DeAngulo Hout is having a Mural
Unveiling this coming Saturday, January 14th at the downtown
Columbus Metropolitan Library. It's a drop-by deal from 11am to
3pm. The room will actually be open until 6pm, but I'll only be
there until 3pm. Click Here to view scenes from the Jan 7th Paint In at the McConnell Arts Center Our condolences go out to Ruth Ann Mitchell and family. Ruth Ann's mother (Ruth Renneker) passed away Dec 24th. Click here to view images from the MAC Exhibit turn in. Jim Glover has posted his new class schedule. Click on Classes on left for more info. Click to Enlarge
Charlie Rowland has posted his new class schedule. Click on Classes on left for more info. Click Here to view scenes from the Dec 17th Paint In at the MacConnell Arts Center
Turn-In MAC exhibit Wednesday, January 4th, 7-9pm Click on Exhibits for info. Click Here to view scenes from the Dec 15th Holiday Pot Luck Click Here to view scenes from the Dec 10th Paint In at the MacConnell Arts Center
Steven Walker: Well it's demo and sale
time again! If you've ever been interested in owning a Steven
Walker painting then this is the time to buy. I'll be at the
McConnell Arts Center (MAC) in Worthington, OH this Sunday (Dec.
11th from 12 to 5pm) with several small paintings (like the one
above) available for sale at discounted prices. They make great
holiday gifts! In addition to the sale, I'll be giving a
painting demonstration along with a few other artists in the
lounge area at the MAC starting at noon. If I finish the first
demo, don't worry I'll start another one. The event is free and
open to the public. See you there. Click Here to view scenes from the Dec 3rt Paint In at the MacConnell Arts Center Click Here to view scenes from the Nov 26th Paint In at the MacConnell Arts Center J. Robert Reed, one of our artists entered a contest with some of his art. He sent the following for us. Note there is an attachment of a picture of his art. Here's an extract from the Korean Embassy Web site that I entered their art contest earlier as follows:Hosted by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea(Washington, D.C. July 1, 2011) – The Korean Cultural Center at the Embassy of the Republic of Korea is proud to announce the 2011 Taekwondo Essay & Art Contest, a nationwide search for exceptional writing and artwork that capture the unique personal experiences and spirit of Taekwondo, Korea’s own martial art. Now in its third year, the essay contest has been a key embassy program for promoting and reaffirming the special bond between the United States and the Republic of Korea by bringing together people from diverse backgrounds with a common passion. This year, the program has expanded its scope to include a visual art contest category. This complete guide and application form for submissions can be downloaded from www.Dynamic-Korea.com.
Click Here to view scenes from the November Meeting Click Here to view scenes from the Nov 12th Paint In at the MacConnell Arts Center Paul Graham had one photo accepted into the Ohio Art League Annual Fall Juried Exhibition. The dates of which are Nov. 18, 2011 - Jan. 7, 2012. The exhibit will be at the Schnormeier Gallery, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, 221 South Main Street, Mount Vernon, Ohio. The opening reception will be Dec. 2 from 6-9 p.m. Paul
Graham has 2 photos included in this show. Check out the website
for more info -- should be a very interesting event:
www.porvida614.com Aida, Join
Us for Opening Night! Commitment to Excellence in Art & Sport: A
Fine Arts Competition Winners Exhibit! Charlie Rowland announce new class schedule, click Classes on left Click Here to view scenes from the Nov 5th Paint In at the MacConnell Arts Center Click Here to view scenes from the Oct. 29th Paint In at the MacConnell Arts Center Click Here to view scenes from the Oct. 22th Paint In at the MacConnell Arts Center
Click Here
to view scenes from the Oct. 15th Paint out at
Schnormeier’s
Gardens near Gambier Click Here to view scenes from the Oct. 8th Paint In at the MacConnell Arts Center
Congratulations to Charlie Rowland who has a couple of pages in
Best of America Watercolor artists book ,,,pages 110-111. It
will be published in a month or two Click Here to view scenes from the Oct 1 Paint In at the MAC Congratulations, AIDA GARRITY has been selected by the jurors for inclusion in the National Art Museum of Sport 2nd Annual International "Commitment to Excellence in Art and Sport: A Fine Art Competition" exhibit opening on October 27, 2011 thru February 29, 2012. Click Here to view scenes from the Sept 24 Paintout at Market Day Click Here to view scenes from the Sept meeting Click Here to view scenes from the Sept 17 Paintout at Franklinton Park Click Here to view scenes from the Sept 10 Paintout at Sicoto Park Click Here to view scenes from the Kingswood Gardens Paintout in Mansfield September 4
Click Here to view scenes for the
Garden Tour paintout August 27 Charlie Rowland Workshop - click on Classes link Click Here to view scenes from the Aug 20th paintout at the MAC Click Here to view scenes from the Aug 13th paintout at Prairie Oaks Steven Walker adds Fall Class Schedule, Click on Classes on left COPA (Central Ohio Plein Air) (most WAAL members) artists were invited by the State of Ohio to help celebrate the Sesquicentennial of the Statehouse on June 10th 2011. The TV crew from the State of Ohio captured some of our paintings and comments about what we do. The Ohio Channel will soon be broadcasting this video. Click Here to view. Click Here to view the magazine article about Aida Garidy. Click Here to view scenes from the Aug 6th paintout at Glacier Ridge
The following WAAL members have paintings
selected for the Ohio Watercolor Society annual exhibition:
Carolee Brown "Ocean Drive Deco"
Kevin Buckland "Muscleman" Charles Rowland "Cafe - South of
France" Gloria Woods "Patio Frog" Dennis Zimmerman "Watch Your
Step" Click Here to view scenes from the July 30th paintout in Galena Click Here to view scenes from the July 23rd paintout in Goodale Park
Click Here to view scenes from the July 16th paintout in Schiller Park Congratulations to Kevin Buckland who's watercolor was recognized at the Ohio State Fair with an award. Our condolences and prayers are with Carolyn Woda and family. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dispatch/obituary.aspx?n=ralph-w-woda&pid=152441976&fhid=8700 Click Here to view scenes from the July 9th paintout in Red Bank Marina Click Here to view scenes from the July 2nd paintout in Amish country
Aida Garrity: I received the great news that one of my
paintings was selected to be part of the 21st National Oil and
Acrylic Painters ‘Best of America” Exhibit. The opening and
award selection will take place on September 11 at the Dunnegen
Gallery of Art in Bolivar, Missouri and it will be opened until
October 28th. Click Here to view scenes from the June 24th paintout at in the Hocking Hills Click Here to view scenes from the June 18th paintout at the Topiary Gardens
Once again some of our members have made it into the Ohio State
Fair Fine Arts Exhibit. Click Here to view scenes from the June 11th paintout at the Park of Roses Click Here to view scenes from the June 10th paintout at the Statehouse Click Here to view scenes from the June 4th paintout at Big Darby Metro Park Click Here to view scenes from the May 28th paintout at Big Meadow, Highbanks Metro Park Click on Exhibits to view the Motorist Exhibit.
Linda Wesner Art News
A long-time goal of mine was realized when our new Orange Branch Library in Lewis Center on Rt. 23 selected for permanent exhibition, "Field Calligraphy,(No. 5 Gooding School)," my colored pencil drawing of a brick schoolhouse that once stood nearby. Check it out when you are checking out this beautiful space - or a book!
My colored pencil work is currently featured at two shows in
Worthington. Don't miss High Road Gallery's Ohio Pencil
Show, May 4 - 28. I was the Awards Juror for this
amazing show.
In addition, twenty of my
colored
pencil drawings will be exhibited at the
McConnell
Arts Center Art for a two person show, On
Landscape: Stichweh and Linda Wesner,
May 19 - June 23. www.McConnellArts.org
Artists have to play with new techniques now and then. See
three of my collages (a new direction for me) in City Art
Center's Small Works Show in Delaware, Ohio, May 6 - 28.www.cityartcenter.org
Lakeview 1 was accepted at Hudson Valley
Art Association's 80th Annual.The show will begin at Lyme
Art
Association in Lyme, CT from June 17 - July 31 and
then continue on to theNational Arts Club in
Manhattan until August 19. www.hvaaonline.org
Field Trinity and Spring Fields were selected
for Rosewood Gallery's 2011 View Landscape Competition in
Kettering,
Ohio.
Click Here to view scenes of the May 21 Paint Out at Malabar Farms Click here to view scenes from the May Potluck
There was a crowd of 80 plus at
the annual WAAL Spring Potluck Dinner. Carol Granger placed 2nd in the High Road Gallery's Pencil show- Get In Line Here. Her piece is titled "Sunrise in the Berry Patch" and may be viewed until May 28th at the High Road Gallery in Worthington. Dennis Zimmerman has had 2 paintings juried into the 100th Ohio Art League's Spring Show. The painting, "I Don't Wanna Go" was chosen as one of the images for their promotional card. The other painting is titled, "Tall Timber" Luisa Quintero sold a
total of five paintings at the Worthington Recreational
Center!!! This should be an encouragement for the rest of the
artists that will be exhibit at this venue! Click Here to view scenes of the May 7 Paint Out at Camp Lazarus in Delaware Nancy Vance at
Worthington United Methodist church. I am pleased to show
eighteen of her pastel and oil paintings. Nancy has studied with
local artists Jim Glover, Charles Rowland, Meredith Martin and
Stan Pierce. She is an active member of the Worthington Area Art
League and Central Ohio Plein Air. Nancy L. Vance
nartizt@yahoo.com
NEW MEETING
DAY - 3RD WEDNESDAY OF THE MONTH Click Here to view scenes of the April 30 Paint Out at Hayden Run Falls Mike Tizzano workshop, see Link - Classes Click Here to view scenes of the April 23 Paint Out at Greggs Reservoir Click Here to view scenes of the April 20 meeting. Click Here to view scenes of the April 16 Paint Out at Indian Run Falls - Dublin Abbe Cheek had a bottle form accepted to the Best Of 2011. It opens May 1 at the Ohio Designer Crafts Museum on 5th Avenue. in Grandview/Arlington area. Click Here to view scenes of the April 9 Paint Out Below the Dam - Alum Creek Inga Smith will
have a solo exhibit of her photography in the Loft Gallery at
the Cultural Arts Center, 139 W. Main Street, during the month
of April and will be doing a presentation entitled FROM ST.
PETERSBURG TO MOSCOW: A TRIP DOWN THE VOLGA RIVER at the
Cultural Arts Center's Conversations and Coffee hour on April 7
from 12:00-1:00 in the 3rd floor meeting room. Bring a sack
lunch. Coffee is provided. Click Here to view scenes of the April 2 Paint Out at Redbank Marina Pick up High Road Gallery Sat, March 26 from 4pm-6pm Our condolences to Tenny Williams, who's wife passed away March 23rd. Click Here to view scenes of the March 19 Paint-In at the MAC. Click Here to view scenes of the March meeting program with Steven Walker High Road Gallery Spring Show Winners announced, Click Here Tom Conrad paintings at Bethel United Methodist Church on Bethel Road. The exhibit will be up for the months of March and April. Click Here to view scenes of the March 5 Paint-In at the MAC. Click Here to view scenes of the February 26 Paint-In at the MAC. Charlie Rowland announces class schedule - Click on Classes above Click Here to view scenes of the February 19 Paint-In at the MAC. Click Here to view scenes of the February 16 meeting. Click Here to view scenes of the February 12 Paint-In at the MAC. Vivian Ripley's art show invitation. The reception is Feb. 20, 2-4 pm. The show dates are Feb. 20 through March 22 at the Upper Arlington Lutheran Church, "The Church at Mill Run," 3500 Mill Run Drive. Click Here to view scenes of the February 5 Paint-In at the MAC. Click Here to view scenes of the January 29 Paint-In at the MAC.
Click Here
to view scenes of the January 22 Paint-In at the MAC. Click Here to view scenes of the January 8 Paint-In at the MAC.
July 28 - October
25, 2011 Curated Exhibition Ohio Arts Council's Riffe Gallery,
Click Here to view scenes of the November 20 Paint-In at the MAC. Click Here to view scenes of the November 20 Paint-In at the MAC. Click Here to view scenes of the November 13 meeting at the MAC.
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