|
|
|
|
Guild
Members' News ARTISTS
BEWARE OF INTERNET SCAMMERS
Heidi
Mayo's painting Red
Springs juried into the IAPS
(International Association of Pastel Societies) 15th Annual Juried
Competition. The show features 100 fine art pastels from around
the
world in the City
of Brea Art Gallery in Brea, CA from January 23 - March 5, 2010.
 Also, Heidi's hand painted Christmas eggs were featured in Dovetails Antiques & Home Magazine's Holiday 2009 issue. Each year Heid makes about 3 dozen intricately painted eggs to give as gifts. Visit her web site at www.heidimayo.com. Dianne Panarelli Miller is Artist of the Month for the December issue of the Red Easel, an online magazine. Dianne also teaches alla prima oil painting at the Guild!   Fine art weaver Judy Connor Jones invites you to visit her studio, shop for the holidays, enjoy a cup of wassail and enter to win a door prize. The studio is located just off Route 3A in Manomet. Call 508-224-1578 for directions. THE AVON PUBLIC
LIBRARY presents"Homecoming" an Exhibition of Original Watercolors
Betty Rogers, November 3 through December 30, 2009
 You are cordially invited to attend the Artist’s Reception: Thursday, November 5th, from 5 to 7PM at the Avon Public Library, 280 West Main Street, Avon, MA 02322 Porter Studios and
Fine Arts Gallery in Hamilton, NY will be exhibiting Judy Connor Jones’s handwoven,
embellished hats in their upcoming “Discovery and Diversity” exhibit,
September 1 to October 1, 2009. Visit Porter Studios at
www.porterstudioshamilton.com for more information. Judy’s work has also been accepted into “Handmade
Holiday” at The Guilded Tulip in Lancaster, PA. The exhibit runs from
November 6, 2009 to January 3, 2010. More information is at
www.pacrafts.org.
Donna Rossetti-Bailey, was accepted as a Signature Member of the Pastel Painters of Maine. Her painting “Heading In” was juried into “Pastels Only” the 10th International Exhibit of the Pastel Painters of Maine, which was held at the Saco Museum in Saco, Maine during the month of June. Donna’s pastel “Last Light at Chandler’s Bog” was recently juried into the Renaissance in Pastel 2009 16th Annual National Exhibition, sponsored by the Connecticut Pastel Society. It will be held at the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, CT from October 2 –October 25, 2009. Currently, Donna and other fellow members of the Arts Committee of North River Arts Society have artwork on exhibit at AZ Studio Gallery at Derby Street Shoppes in Hingham, MA. This inaugural show, which includes three of Donna’s Italian scenes, will be up and open to the public through the end of August. Donna also had work on exhibit in Santa Fe, New Mexico during the month of June. Her pastel painting entitled “World’s End Trees” was on exhibit at the Ventana Fine Art Gallery at the International Association of Pastel Societies Annual Juried Show. JUDY QUINN is featured in the most recent issue of Cape Cod Life Publications, ART of the Cape & Islands on pages 70-71.
Heid Mayo, award-winning pastel and
mxied media artist is offering private classes to kids and adults.
After school and special adult classes are ongoing. Please visit www.heidimayo.com
for more information. Download the
kids brochure. GAYLE LOIK and SUSAN BENOIT invite
you to The Winery Restaurant and Tavern on Route 53 in Pembroke on
THURSDAY, JULY 9 from 6-7:30. Approximately 40 paintings are on display
including watercolors, acrylics and pastels. The exhibit will
continue through the month of August. Chef Ken Wisneski promises
an impressive array of cheeses and fruits while you enjoy the art and
perhaps something from the bar. Birds, Bogs and Beaches, an invitational show featuring Gail Marie Nauen and others. OPENING: Friday, July 24th, 6 - 8 pm at the Marion Art Center, 80 Pleasant St., Marion, MA 02738. 508-748-1266 www.marionartcenter.org  Cape Cod Life
Publications has launched an exciting new publication, ART of the Cape
& Islands. It features more than 30 artist profiles on Cape Cod,
Martha's Vineyard, South Shore, and South Coast galleries, artists, and
cultural organizations and member Liza
Abelson of Plymouth is honored to be included. This completely
new
publication which will be distributed nation-wide at Barnes & Noble
is a high-end, coffee table-style magazine created to showcase talents
of this world-famous artistic community. The magazine also includes a
comprehensive, 30-plus-page guide, EVERYTHING ARTS, to our region's art
and culture, compiled by the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod. Order
online at
http://www.capecodlife.com/ARTS-FTE-SD A MESSAGE FROM
MEMBER & GUILD PRESIDENT, Andrew Kusmin
Several of Jacquie Gouveia's paintings have been accepted to hang in the upcoming Illuminations exhibit at Mass General Hospital's Cancer Center. "Illuminations is a rotating art exhibit housed in the waiting areas of the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center. The work of several local artists, representing various media, is on display for four months at a time. The mission of Illuminations is to create a visually healing environment, offering enlightenment, inspiration, and encouragement to patients, family members, friends and staff through the visual arts." Opening: Tuesday, June 16, 2009, 5:30pm-7:00pm on the 10th Floor of the Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA Hors d'Oeuvres and light refreshments will be served. Parking is validated for artists and their guests for the night of the opening reception. The exhibit will hang June - September 2009. BELLA VENEZIA!
images from Becky
Haletky's 2008 workshop works by John
Carpenter, Peg Carpenter, Gail Eckberg, Becky Haletky, Brenda
Hutchinson and Mary Mirabito - April 4 to May 2, 2009. Opening
Reception Sunday, April 5, from 1-3:00 pm at the Pembroke
Library Meeting Room Gallery, 142 Center St. Pembroke, 781 293 6771.
Hours: m-Th 10-8:00, F-Sat 10-5:00, Sun 12-4:00  Patricia Isaac received
an Honorable Mention for her oil pastel "Joy" at the recent North River
Arts Society annual members show. 
The Thornton W.
Burgess Society is pleased to announce the
opening of a new exhibit at its Green Briar Nature Center in East
Sandwich . “Captured Nature
Images: The Works of Photographer Stanlee Wetzel” opens on
Sunday, August 23rd with the artist’s reception from 1:00 to
4:00pm. The public is cordially invited. Ms. Wetzel
is a juried member of the Fine Art Photography division of the Cape Cod
Art Association, a Fine Art Photographer, a “juried-in” member of the
Plymouth Guild for the Arts and a member of the Yarmouth Art
Guild. She is a prize winning photographer whose work has
appeared in numerous competitions. In addition to regional and
national exhibitions across New England, she was recognized for her own
one-woman photography shows in Connecticut and Massachusetts
. The exhibit runs through November 15 at Green Briar,
which is located at 6 Discovery Hill Road , just off Route 6A in East
Sandwich . Hours are Monday through Saturday from 10AM to 4PM and
Sunday from 1PM to 4PM. For further information, call
508-888-6870. Photographers, Rain Rudolph, Glenn and Judy Pollack, and Jeanne Mckenna are having a show, Art Through the Lens, at the Audubon Society, 2000 Main Street Marshfield, MA 02050 - 781-837-9400. Show runs March 5th thru the 27th.
Heidi
Mayo invites
you to an exhibit of the work of 14 very
talented artists of all ages at the PACTV Gallery, 4 Collins Ave,
Plymouth, MA 02360. Donna
Rossetti-Bailey,
of Marshfield, MA won an Honorable Mention Award for her pastel
painting, “Pink Sky Reflections” at the 2009 Duxbury Winter Juried
Show, which is being held at the Duxbury Art Complex Museum, Duxbury,
MA, through April 26, 2009. She also won an Award of Excellence
at the North River Arts Society Members show for her pastel painting
“Sundown, #2”. In addition, Donna has been selected for Kennedy
Publications book, Best of America Pastel Artists Volume II, which will
feature the work of some of America’s most outstanding pastel artists.
Becky
Haletky invites
all to attent her exhibit, "Time to Eat -
diners and other eateries in watercolor”,at the Culinary Arts Museum at
Johnson and Wales University in Providence, RI. The exhibit runs from
January 26 through June 5, with a reception on Saturday February 7,
from 2-4:00 pm.   The Culinary Arts Museum at Johnson & Wales is located
at 315 Harborside Boulevard on the Providence and Cranston city line.
From Interstate 95, North or South, take Exit 18 and follow the signs
for Allens Avenue. At the traffic light, turn right (south) onto Allens
Avenue. Go straight for one mile. (The street name will change to
Narragansett Boulevard.) Turn left at the traffic light after the Shell
gas station onto Harborside Boulevard. The Museum is located in the
first building on the left.
Joan
Dromey's
painting, Center
Street Bog, was awarded 1st Place Pastel/Drawing in the Hull Lifesaving
Museum's 11th Annual Sea & Sky exhibit, Also, two of
her paintings, Center Street Bog and God at the Mall, have been
selected for the Richeson75 - Pastels 2009 Exhibit. This
show will be on display at the Richeson School of Art & Gallery, a
division of Jack Richeson & Co., from January 16, 2009 through
March 5, 2009. Center Street Bog was also featured at the
the CT Pastel Society's Renaissance in Pastel National Exhibit in West
Hartford, CT in the fall, while God at the Mall received the Northwest
Pastel Society award at the Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod's
annual international exhibit, "For Pastels Only on Cape Cod".  Center Street Bog - pastel by Joan Dromey
Heidi
Mayo is pleased to announce that her pastel paintings "Spring
Stream" and "Red Springs" were accepted into the Richeson 75: Pastels
2009 competition. This is a national competition. The show is
presented in the Richeson Art Gallery in Kimberly Wisconsin and
virtually presented at the Richeson
75 web site. Additionally, her pastel painting, "Matthew's Rhody"
will appear is the Richeson75 exhibit book. Visit www.heidimayo.com.  Spring Stream - pastel by Heidi Mayo also received Honorable Mention at Duxbury Midsummer Show, 2007 and 3rd place (tie) at Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod Members Show, 2007 Mary Felton is featured in the December issue of Art Calendar Magazine at newsstands now.  Beauty Sleeping, charcoal drawing by Mary Felton won 1st Place in the drawing category at the North River Arts Society's Festival of the Arts in Marshfield, Mass., and the "Popular Prize" at The Serenity Place Gallery in Big Bear Lake, Calif. It also won a "Best in Works on Paper" awardin Manhattan Arts International's 24th Anniversary juried competition.
Visit www.artbecko.com.
Weaver, Judy Connor Jones, is featured in an article
entitled “Artful Adornment” in the November/December ’08 issue of
South Shore Living Magazine.
The article interviews and features the work of 5 local
wearable artists. Judy will be participating in the juried “36th
Annual Craft Show and Donna Rossetti-Bailey
has
been awarded the Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod Award at the NH
National Pastel show for her painting, “The View”. “Pink Sky
Reflections” has won the Pastel Society of New Hampshire Award at the
CT Pastel Society Renaissance in Pastel National Exhibit in West
Hartford, CT and “Walk to the River” was a finalist in the North River
Arts Association 2010 Calendar Competition. “Marsh River Reflections”
has been accepted into the 12th Exhibition Web Show of the
International Association of Pastel Societies, which can be viewed at
the IAPS website from October 2008 -April 2009 at
www.pastelinternational.com/competitions. Becky Haletky has won seven awards this summer in regional shows including, Best in Show at the Pembroke Arts Festival, First Prize watercolor at the South Shore Arts Festival, and the Fawcett Memorial Award for Humor at the North River Arts Festival. She will be teaching a two day workshop at the Worcester Art Museum on October 4 & 5, called: Paint Worcester, The Architectural Landscape. Her painting entitled Victorian Sunset was accepted into the New England Watercolor Society's North American Open national exhibit, which will be at the South Shore Art Center from Sept. 19 to Nov. 2. Her workshop in Venice in May was a success, and her next overseas workshop will be in Counties Mayo and Donegal, Ireland from August 10 to 20, 2009. For more info go to www.artbecko.com. Donna
Rossetti-Bailey, of Marshfield, MA has won First Prize in Pastel
for her piece “Last Light: Looking Towards Brant Rock” at the 91st
Annual Duxbury Art Association Mid Summer Show. Donna has also won
Honorable Mention Award for “Bridge Street Reflections”, at the
Plymouth Guild for the Arts 41st Annual Juried Exhibit. Guild member, Judy Connor Jones, weaver and fiber artist from Plymouth, MA has been accepted to exhibit work in the inaugural gallery show at “The Guilded Tulip” in Lancaster, PA. The gallery is run by the Pennsylvania Guild of Designer Craftsmen of which Jones is a juried member. The opening for the exhibit is September 5 and the show runs through October 18. More information can be found at www.pacrafts.org. Jones said, “It is an honor to be a part of this inaugural show in the guild’s new location. To be in the company of 35 other wonderful artists and masters of their craft is exciting”. Ms Jones is a weaver and fiber artist who produces women’s wearables. Her trade mark designs use a spectrum of colors woven into them. Judy’s work can be seen on her website, www.judyconnorjones.com, at Mad River Valley Craft Fair in Waitsfield, VT, August 30 & 31, and the Duxbury Juried Craft Showcase, Duxbury, MA, November 22 & 23. Guild members, Heidi Mayo, Joan Dromey, Susan Benoit, and Christine Bodnar are pleased to announce that they were juried in to the Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod's premiere annual show, For Pastels Only, on Cape Cod. Christine's painting, "Green Harbor", won the 2nd Runner Up award; Susan Benoit's "Greening Up" won the Jane Lincoln Award, Joan Dromey's "God at the Mall" won the Northwest Pastel Society Award, and Heid Mayo's "Red Springs" won the Jack Richeson Company award. A great showing for Guild artists in this important national show! Gayle A. Loik of Duxbury won 1st place in pastels for her piece called "Pats Picked Peppers" and an Honorable Mention in Watercolor with her painting, "Gone to Pot" at the Kingston Arts Festival
|
The Plymouth Guild, Inc. © 2005-09