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February 6, 2009 at 5:29 pm (Art shows and Other)
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Kristin sent me the following information she received from her friend Monalee.  They are from the Lacome Gallery link here.

Also – don’t forget the Wainwright Art Show and Sale the last weekend in February.  I know Kristin has some of her paintings entered and possibly some others do as well.  For information about it, scroll down to the post where I gave the information.  There may still be time to enter – just call the contact listed here.

The Art Course with Kim Fjordbotten to be held on Feb. 14 is a go.  If you know of anyone who would like to take it, please let them know as there is still room.

Following is the information from the Lacombe Gallery regarding upcoming courses.

Upcoming Events at

The Gallery on Main

Second Level, 4910 – 50th Avenue

LACOMBE, Alberta T4L 1Y1

(403) 782-3402

http://www.thegalleryonmain.com

1. Pastels taught by Susan Woolgar

February 27th 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM

February 28th 10:00 AM to 4:00PM

STILL HAVE OPENINGS CALL TO REGISTER

2. Steve Coffey Special Art /CD Release Show

March 7th Evening Reception Show Opening

3. Pen and Ink with Color by

Doug Strickland, March 13th and 14th

Friday 5:00PM to 9:00PM

Saturday 10:00AM to 4:00PM

STILL HAVE OPENINGS CALL TO REGISTER

4. Watercolors with Acrylic on Paper

By Jack Ellis

April 3rd and 4th

Friday 5:00PM to 9:00PM

Saturday 10:00AM to 4:00PM

STILL HAVE OPENINGS CALL TO REGISTER

5. April 16,17,18,19 2009 Lacombe Gallery on Main

Art Show and Sale

Evening Receptions Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Open 10:00AM to 9:00 PM

Sunday 10:00 to 5:00PM

6. May 1st and 2nd

Watercolors with Acrylic on Paper taught

By Jack Ellis

Friday 5:00PM to 9:00PM

Saturday 10:00AM to 4:00PM

7. May 21, 22, 23, 24 2009 Spring Gala

Anniversary Show

Evening Receptions Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Open 10:00AM to 9:00 PM

Sunday 10:00 to 5:00PM

Happy Painting!!

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Call for Entries – Wainwright Arts Festival

December 17, 2008 at 12:40 am (Art shows and Other)
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Kristin sent some information about a call for entries to the Wainwright Arts Festival and Art Show to be held February 27, 2009 in Wainwright.

As the requirement is that registration is needed by Dec 31, if anyone is interested in entering, please check out the entry details below.

Registration for 2009 Wainwright Arts Festival

Art Show: February 27nd and 28th.

Registration deadline is December 31st, 2008
Fee $25, made payable to Wainwright Arts Council.
Fee and bio can be dropped off or mailed to:

Star News Inc.
Att: Kelly Clemmer
414 10th Street
Wainwright, AB T9W 1P5

kelly@starnews.ca

• Artwork can be for sale, not for sale, or any combination.
• A maximum of 10 artworks will be accepted, fewer if your work is large (above 24”x 36” for 2D work).
• Displaying and set up of all three-dimensional artwork is the responsibility of the artist. Tables will be available, and the artist can stay with the table if desired.

• All artwork needs to be dropped off at the Wainwright Communiplex, Friday, February 27nd, between 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. All artwork not sold must be picked up starting at 4 p.m. until 5 p.m. on February 28th.
• Original artwork and prints are acceptable, but all prints (in all mediums) must be framed or matted appropriately. Prints on canvas are acceptable without frame, but must look professional. All prints must be clearly marked to let the consumer know this is a reproduction, not an original.

• Artists are not required to be in attendance at all times, but buyers usually like to speak to the artist, and may assist your sales.

• A central desk will accept funds for each artist, with cheques payable to the artist directly, which the artist will receive at the end of the show.

• An artist’s bio is to be faxed/dropped off or emailed to Kelly at the address above by December 31. The bio should have a brief history of the artist’s style, work or influences. Contact information can be added if desired.

• All artwork must have tags to accompany the work, including artist’s name, title, medium and price/or not for sale.
• Each artist should consider bringing pamphlets, business cards or display books of their work, if they wish, for the artists’ table.

Please consider entering – it is great to get outside our club and see how other clubs organize their shows.  If you are not interested in entering; please consider attending the show.

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