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News § Painting Movie Night - St. Patrick’s Day
Evening, March 17th § More than a
dozen members gathered to watch a 2-hour DVD of Richard Schmid painting a
landscape, entitled “Spring”. We shared a great pot luck dinner as well as
catching up on each other’s activities.
A good time was had by all. Thanks to Marilyn Sadler for photos.
Call
for Artists
Members of Plein Aire Painters of the Bluegrass
has been invited to participate in an art exhibit and sale at Summer
Show
Again,
this summer PAPB members are invited to show their work at the Ministry
Workshop at Fall
Show September
1st -Special exhibit of Art works depicting farms of church
members of First Presbyterian Church Lexington; at the church gallery. This will run during the FEI World
Equestrian Games. The church
will contact and arrange visits to the farms for those who have signed up for
this already. Closed to additional participants. Please see
the Calendar for Paint-Outs and other events. Charter o
To
encourage the practice and development of plein aire painting in the o
To
initiate and support shows and sales by members who do plein aire painting. o
To
obtain, develop and share expertise in plein aire painting for all members. o
To
provide opportunities for members to paint, socialize and publicize their
skills and works. How We
Work o
Scheduled
paint-outs, shows and other activities are shown on the Calendar. o
Members
telephone or email one another and arrange painting trips. It is expected that
most trips will take place during the week. The email mailing list is
maintained by the contact person (see below). o
Each
person who initiates the trip is responsible for informing others, limiting the
number of persons participating, arranging travel, and leaving the site with
zero impact (trash, etc.). Each location and trip should be listed on this
website for the future benefit of others. o
This
web site maintains links helpful for plein aire painters. To add links, send
the title and web site address to the contact person. o
Yearly
shows of art works is open to members only and are juried shows. Membership o
Painters -
All painters are welcome to come to paint-outs. In only a few cases, where
only a limited number of painters can be accommodated, members will have
priority. Any painter can get on the email/mailing list to be informed of
upcoming paint-out’s. o
Members –
Dues are $40 per year, payable by April 1st in a given calendar year. Members can have
images of two of their works on the “Members” web page with a link to their
web site and/or email. Members will
receive discounts from selected art suppliers when they receive their
membership packets. For more information click here. Members
can attend critique sessions with recognized professional artists without
charge. Become a Member- click here. o
Planning committee members gather ideas, implement activities and collect feedback and schedule
paint-outs. The committee currently consists of Andy Bass, Copyright © 2010, All rights reserved. No portion may be
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