Thursday, March 19, 2015

Jerry's Artarama 3rd Annual Portrait Contest


$4,000 In Prizes!

  • GRAND PRIZE: $2,000 shopping spree on jerrysartarama.com (eGift Card)
  • 2ND PLACE PRIZE: $850 eGift Card
  • 3RD PLACE PRIZE: $400 eGift Card
  • 30 HONORABLE MENTIONS: $25 eGift Card - Thirty $25 eGift Cards
We would like to thank all those that entered our 2nd Annual Self Portrait contest from 2014 and the winners can be seen online. Our annual Self Portrait contest will begin with the start of an exciting new year and the launch our annual catalog. We look forward to all your entries, support and participation. 
To see last year's winners: www.jerrysartarama.com keyword search: self portrait contest

Friday, March 13, 2015

Placer Arts Autumn Art Studios Tour

CALL TO ARTISTS
22nd Annual Autumn Art Studios Tour 

FridaySaturday & Sunday 
November 13, 14 & 15, 2015
10 am to 5 pm 

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 6, 2015 @ 5PM 
 
artists:  
sponsors: 

Excerpts from the California Art Club March 2015 Newsletter

EXHIBITS, CALLS FOR ENTRIES, & MOREIf you would like more information about any of the events or exhibitions listed below, please contact the sponsoring organization directly.
   
EXHIBITS:

Painting the Light: California Landscapes of Richard Schloss, Ventura
Through March 22, 2015
Click here for more information

Water-Line: Inspiration for Change/3rd Annual All Women Artist Exhibition, Los Angeles
Opening Reception: Saturday May 23
Click here for more information.

Special Exhibit Honoring our FireFighters by Robin Purcell, Pleasanton
Through April 6
Click here for more information

Johnathan Ahn One Man Show, Santa Barbara
Opening: May 165:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Click here for more information

CALLS FOR ENTRIES:

Santa Cruz Art League 85th Annual Landscape Exhibit, Santa Cruz
Deadline: April 5, 11:59 p.m.
Exhibit Dates : June 5 - July 5, 2015
For more information, and to apply, click here

Botanica: All Things Plant Life, Walnut Creek
Deadline: May 8, 2015
Exhibit Dates : July 12 - September 6, 2015
For more information, and to apply, click here

MORE:

Pastel Workshop with Terri Ford, Morro Bay
Dates : November 6 - 8, 2015
More info: click here.

Workshop in Monet's Garden, Giverny, France
Dates: June 4 - 11, 2015
More info: click here.  

For other CAC member workshops, or to post your workshops on the CAC website, click here!

Thaleia workshops

Thaleia has several great 1 to 4 day workshops set for Hope Valley this summer.
THALEIA GEORGIADES   2-Day Spring        ALL MEDIA         May 2 & 3            $150
THALEIA GEORGIADES   2-Day Beginner ALL MEDIA         June 4 & 5           $150
DALE LAITINEN                  4-Day Summer  WATER MEDIA July 10-13            $425
JEAN LeGASSICK              3-Day Summer  OIL                        August 7-9          $495
CLARK MITCHELL              4-Day Fall Color PASTEL & OIL    October 1-4        $525
THALEIA Georgiades       3-Day Fall Color ALL MEDIA         October 10-12   $375

Thaleia is also offering SEMI-PRIVATE LESSONS at her studio every MONDAY in JUNE.
Must pre-register! $75/day. You can come for any one or all of the 5 Mondays in June.
Come to work one-on-one with Thaleia to expand your knowledge & experience.
I’ll help you with whatever you want to work on.
Ages 13 and up. Pastel, Acrylic, Oil, Watercolor, or drawing.

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

New Logo with tile
Call for Entries! Deadline is Monday, April 13th!

The Spirit of Adventure




Charles Muench, Kearsarge Pass
Oil on linen    32" x 48"

To be exhibited at the 104th Annual Gold Medal Juried Exhibition 

Altadena Town & Country Club 
2290 Country Club Drive, Altadena, CA 91001
EXHIBITION TITLEThe Spirit of Adventure
EXHIBITION DATESMay 29 - September 22, 2015
LOCATIONAltadena Town & Country Club
2290 Country Club Drive
Altadena, CA 91001
QUALIFICATIONSAssociate Artist, Out-of-State Artist, Artist, and Student Artist Members of the California Art Club.
SUBJECT MATTERWe are looking for paintings that explore the adventure, ease, and liveliness that travel exposes. Scenes from the great outdoors, figures in landscape, monumental canyons and mountains, urban city life or picturesque landscapes that capture the essence of adventure.
DEADLINEMonday, April 13, 2015
MEDIUMPaintings in oil, watercolor, pastel or acrylic
COMMISSION60% Artist; 20% Altadena Town & Country Club; 20% CAC
HOW TO APPLYPlease submit artwork for The Spirit of Adventure to Online Juried Shows. You may submit up to 5 paintings.
Click here to apply!
ENTRY FEEPlease pay by credit card through Online Juried Shows. The first image you submit is $35, and each additional image is $10.
NOTIFICATIONSNotifications will be sent to artists via email on or aboutApril 27.
ARTWORK DROP-OFFWednesday, May 27, 201510 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Altadena Town & Country Club
SHIPPING INFOOut-of-town shipments MUST arrive by Friday, May 22, 2015.

Artists will be responsible for the cost of crating, handling, and shipping artwork to and from the exhibition. Please DO NOT ship paintings to the Altadena Town & Country Club. Further shipping information will be provided upon acceptance.
ARTISTS' RECEPTIONSunday, May 31, 20153 - 5 p.m. at Altadena Town & Country Club
ARTWORK PICK-UPWednesday, September 23, 201510 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Altadena Town & Country Club
DETAILSFor questions or further information, contact California Art Club Exhibition Coordinator, Madeleine Aguilar at
626/583-9009 or madeleine@californiaartclub.org.

CALL NOW TO REGISTER: 888-345-0067

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