Listed below are the drop-off, pick-up dates and themes for the gallery shows. Members exhibit free. Fee for non-members. See Activity Schedule for size and hanging requirements.
January 2013 "DREAMSCAPES"
Drop-off: Jan 2 & 3, Pick-up: Jan 30 & 31
Description: Let your imagination soar to fantasy, abstractions, dreams or mystical places.
February 2013 "FEATHERS AND FUR"
Drop-off: Jan 30 & 31, Pick-up: Feb 27 & 28
Description: Birds, pets, even things with scales are welcome. Think pattern and texture, even whimsy!
March 2013 "PATINA"
Drop-off: Feb 27 & 28, Pick-up: Mar 27 & 28
Description: Things, even people, develop a patina as they age and react with the environment. Bring all your skills at creating texture and play with interesting surfaces.
April 2013 "GARDEN PARTY"
Drop-off: Mar 27 & 28, Pick-up: May 1 & 2
Description: Celebrate spring with a trip into the garden to lift our winter weary spirits. Think flowers, garden landscapes, bouquets.
May 2013 "ARTISTIC LICENSE"
Drop-off: May 1 & 2, Pick-up: May 29 & 30
Description: Here is your chance to imitate or copy the style and strokes of another artist. Try a tongue-in-cheek adaption of a famous painting, add your own twist and see if others can spot the 'joke'.
June 2013 "NIGHT SONG"
Drop-off: May 29 & 30, Pick-up: Jun 26 & 27
Description: What could be better than a soft June night with stars or a moon or wondrous fireflies! How does the night sing to you?
July 2013 "WHEELS"
Drop-off: Jun 26 & 27, Pick-up: Jul 31 & Aug 1
Description: Any form of transport from roller skates to semi's or machinery or circular patterns or designs.
August 2013 "BLUE MOOD"
Drop-off: Jul 31 & Aug 1, Pick-up: Aug 28 & 29
Description: Exercise the cool side of your palette, dive into the sea, try a monochromatic blue scene or reflect a 'blue' state of mind.
September 2013 "MEMORIES"
Drop-off: Aug 28 & 29, Pick-up: Sep 25 & 26
Description: What are your memories? Family, friends, vacations, growing up, special places?
October 2013 "GOBLINS, GHOSTIES AND WITCHES, OH MY!"
Drop-off: Sept 25 & 26, Pick-up: Oct. 30 & 31
Description: Delve into dark fantasy, think Halloween fun, costumes, pumpkins, fall colors or tall tales.
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