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Below  you'll find entries about our artists - where you might see their art, shows they have been juried into, awards they have won and classes they are offering. You may subscribe to the RSS feed associated with this blog

  • 29 Sep 2023 9:52 PM | Johnna Schelling (Administrator)



    Theresa Bohn

    Loudoun Heights

    Agritourism Council

    wine label contest



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    Theresa's artwork “Vineyard in the Valley” has been selected as the winner of the Loudoun Heights Agritourism Council wine label contest. The label will be featured on their 2022 Valle Tranquilo wine to be released next fall. The artwork was created in pastels.

    Theresa's portfolio is HERE.  Congrats Theresa!


  • 20 Sep 2023 9:27 PM | Johnna Schelling (Administrator)


    Several Loudoun Sketch Club members have been juried into in the Fall Art at the Mill show in the quaint village of Millwood, Virginia which transforms into one of the mid-Atlantic's premier art event venues each year.  The show runs from:  September 23 through October 8, 2023.

    Artist reception is on Sunday, October 1, 2pm to 5pm

    The Burwell Morgan Mill is located at 15 Tannery Lane, Millwood, VA 22646

     A short video highlighting the LSC members

    with one of their paintings is HERE


    The full gallery will be available: ART @ THE MILL GALLERY where you can see and purchase paintings, mixed-media, sculpture, fine woodworking, and pottery from around 300 hundreds artists and more than a thousand pieces of art.

    Artists are: Jill Brabant, Cindy Bridgman, Amelia Cheuk, Leanne Fink, Michelle Foster, Pam Furneaux, Vicki Garrison, Laura Hopkins, Kathleen Howsare, Laurie Kopec, Marilyn Miyamoto, Sarita Moffat, Kira Skala, Bea Snyder, Libby Stevens, Maggie Steinhilpher, Pam Swann, Pat Whittle, and Vicky Zhou.


  • 19 Sep 2023 12:47 PM | Johnna Schelling (Administrator)


    Dipali Rabadiya

    Alla Prima Still Life and Landscape Oil Painting

    Falls Church Arts Gallery

    and

    Yellow Barn Studio, Glen Echo, MD


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    Alla Prima Still Life and Landscape Oil Painting (Sept-Oct, 2023)

    Falls Church Arts Gallery

    Tuesdays - September 26, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 2023

    10:30 am-12:30 pm

    all levels $240 oil* 

    Register HERE


    Alla Prima Still Life and Landscape Oil Painting

    Yellow Barn Studio, Glen Echo, MD

    Thursdays - 9/28/2023 - 11/16/2023

    1 pm -3:30 pm - 8 classes

    Register HERE


  • 16 Sep 2023 2:09 PM | Johnna Schelling (Administrator)


    Areej AlQaysi

    Art for Lahaina, HI

    Online Auction

    September 15 - 24

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    Art For Lahaina is an initiative addressed to support communities and families of Lahaina who lost their homes and many of their properties. I am one of the artists who created artwork and donating its revenue to help and support the cause.

    The show will be virtual and bidding will run Friday 15 September - 24 September for the public. For more info: Artists for Lahaina.   Areej's painting is in Gallery Ekolu. The Artists for Lahaina auction features nearly 1,000 paintings from artists around the world, with a total valuation of nearly $1 million.

    By bidding on work in the auction, you can play a role in Lahaina’s recovery. All proceeds will go to the Maui Pono Foundation, a direct relief organization begun by several Lahaina families right after the fire.


  • 5 Sep 2023 3:23 PM | Johnna Schelling (Administrator)






    Anne Stine

    "Every Rock Has a Story"

    Solo Exhibition at the Athenaeum

    Sept 7 - Oct 15

    Athenaeum Gallery

    Alexandria

     
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    Award-winning painter Anne Stine debuts her latest collection of encaustic works titled, “Every Rock Has a Story,” from Sept. 7 - Oct. 15, at the Athenaeum Gallery located in Alexandria, Virginia. Her collection of 20 geological paintings explores the interconnection between Earth and humanity through representational and abstract imagery.

    Reception October 1, 4-6 pm

    Here's a LINK to the sponsoring organization.

    Anne's portfolio can be found HERE.


  • 4 Sep 2023 3:57 PM | Johnna Schelling (Administrator)



    FUN FRIDAY:

    COLD WAX WITH LEANNE FINK

    September 29, 2023

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    Excited to be teaching at The Arts of Great Falls!  Fun Fridays are a way to try a new technique, medium or material in one concise three hour session.

    September 29th 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm

    Do you like gelato? Cold wax is like painting with it, but it doesn't melt.  I will walk you through the process of incorporating this velvety medium into your oil painting.  The Arts of Great Falls is located at 756 Walker Road, Great Falls, 22066. 703-232-1575.

    Here's a LINK to the sponsoring organization. 

    Leanne's portfolio can be found HERE.


  • 4 Sep 2023 3:55 PM | Johnna Schelling (Administrator)




    Kim T. Richards

    Fall Workshops

    September 1 - October 31


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    This fall, Kim will be teaching one day workshops on flower painting and gouache, as well as a 6 week course about how to collect effective reference photos and sketches to use in your studio paintings. More information and registration info can be found at KimTRichards.com.


  • 4 Sep 2023 3:22 PM | Johnna Schelling (Administrator)


    Robyn Ryan

    Creative Approach to Painting Workshop 

    September 16

    10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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    You are invited! Come into the encouraging and supportive atmosphere of the Creative Approach to Painting Workshop where we will explore fresh ways to rekindle your creative fires and show you how to find and follow what brings you joy in your creative practice!

    Robyn's portfolio and More Info is HERE.


  • 27 Aug 2023 3:25 PM | Johnna Schelling (Administrator)

    Leanne Fink

    Oak Spring Garden Foundation and Long Branch Historic House and Farm

    September 1 - 24, 2023

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    Oak Spring Garden Foundation is partnering with Long Branch Historic House and Farm to host a special exhibit: Fabrics of Life–Textiles From the Bunny Mellon Collection as well as paintings of Bunny Mellon's formal garden, the Rokeby Farm and the Oak Spring landscape. Opening Reception is Thursday, September 7th, 5:30 - 8:00pm. Long Branch is located at 830 Long Branch Lane, Boyce, VA 22620. (540)-837-1856

    Here's a LINK to the sponsoring organization. 

    Leanne's portfolio can be found HERE.


  • 21 Aug 2023 2:30 PM | Johnna Schelling (Administrator)

    Anne Block

    Yellowstone Babies of June 2023

    Ashburn Public Library 

    43316 Hay Rd, Ashburn, VA 20147

    September 1 - October 31


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    I love and frequently visit Yellowstone National Park. While there and while painting en Plein air in the Lamar Valley and Tetons, I receive inspiration for great paintings. Also I bring home the very best photos using IPhoneography and a Nikon 83X Wide Optical Zoom. Please join me at Ashburn Public Library to see “Babies of Yellowstone June 2023”. Representative are oils of a black bear sow and cub, Bighorn lambs playing and a moose and calf plus more. The show opens September 1 and runs to October 31. Enjoy and contact me with your impressions. I would love to connect and hear from you. 

    Anne's portfolio and contact information is HERE.




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