Friday, April 17, 2009

Artist of the Month - June

First Place - Jo Cheatham - "Tucson"


Second Place - J.L. Summers "Highland Autumn"


Third Place - Rachel Shrader "Vash Gon"

Sunday, February 15, 2009

June - News To Use

Weatherford Art Association
"All Things Art in Weatherford"

FOR MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION

Click on "Recent News"


NEXT GENERAL MEETING
MONDAY, JUNE 22
AT 7:00 P.M.

July
PEACH FEST ART SHOW AND SALE

Calendar

Registration:

Wed July 1, 4:00-7:00 p.m.

Thurs. July 2, 4:00-7:00 p.m.

Fri. July 3, 12:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.

Firehouse Art Center, 119 W. Palo Pinto Street, Weatherford, Texas 76086

Art Show: Sat. July 11th 8:00-4:00 p.m. (Firehouse Art Center)

Awards Ceremony: 3:00 p.m. at the Firehouse Art Center.

Pick-up of artwork: Show will exhibit through the month of August

Out-of-town artists and students may pick up artwork at 3:15 p.m. if preferred.

Artists’ Guidelines: Open to all artists

Novice—one who has painted less than 2 years

Student—K-12th grade

Artworks previously entered in WAA Peach Festival competitions are ineligible. All work must be original. WAA reserves the right to refuse any work deemed unsuitable. WAA requests a 20% donation on all artwork sold.

Entry Fees: $10.00 per entry (member)…or 3/$25.00

$12.00 per entry (non-members)…or 3/$30.00

$ 5.00 per entry (Students..K-12th grade)

Limit 3 entries per person

Categories:

Oil or Acrylic (works on canvas)

Watercolor (works on paper or canvas)

Graphic (pencil, pen/ink, prismacolor, pastel)

Mixed media (includes 2 or more mediums or collage)

Experimental (includes glass works, tile, painted rocks, etc.)

Photography (includes digital)

3-Dimensional (sculpture)

Novice

Students (K-12th grade)

Image size: Maximum size of entries…36 x 48" (including frame).

Frame restrictions:

No sawtooth hangers or masking tape, must have screw eyes & wire.

Plexiglass (no glass!!) is to be used on "works on paper"..watercolors, pastels, pencils, etc.

Gallery wrap is acceptable with screw eyes & wire.

Student work must be mounted on foam core or properly framed and wired for hanging.

Sculpture: Must be of lasting material and viewed from all sides. Not to exceed 35 lbs.

Awards: Cash prizes and/ or merchandise awards and ribbons will be awarded for Best of Show, Best of Students & all adult 1st Place Winners. 1st place student entries will receive merchandise awards. All 2nd and 3rd places will be awarded ribbons. Honorable Mention ribbons will be given at the judge’s discretion. Cash & prizes will total in excess of $1,100.00.

Juror: Kay Franklin (Graham, Tx)




August
Judy Mason –Abstract Art
Going One Step Further
$100
August 1-2, 2009
Currently full
Call to get on the waiting list
Colleen Erickson - 817-341-1097


November
Blair Currin Workshop
November 7-8, 2009, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.Landscape Oil Painting WorkshopCost $100Call or email to sign up today
Colleen Erickson817-341-1097cmerick@uwmail.com
$25 deposit due first of September Remaining due first of OctoberSee His Website
www.blaircurrin.com