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Tarpon Springs Art Association Newsletter November 2010201020102010
—PO Box 1177—Tarpon Springs, FL 34688—E-mail: [email protected] Meetings - First Monday of the Month at The Community Center. 400 S. Walton
November 2010
Executive Board:
Elaine McCormick - 736-4495
President
Barbara Hodges - 940-4103 Vice President [email protected]
Heather Risley - 937-7125
Secretary
Sherry Albrecht - 560-2669
Treasurer
Committees:
Jane Lawson – 934-6097
Programs
Suzanne Murphy - 813-447-9347
Publicity
Kathy Detrano - 817-0940
Artist of the Month
Ann Clark - 842-5847
Carole Loiacono - 934-1482
Refreshments
Patsy Renz – 943-7732
Newsletter /Membership
Chris Tagaras - 938-0895 Sunshine
Sharon Chandler – 934-7778
Historian
Venue Chairs:
Kathy Rabold - 781-6859
Tarpon Springs Library
Plaka Restaurant
Bank of America
Yiota Theofanus - 781-9613 Helen Ellis Hospital Danny K's Alley Cafe
Heather Risley - 937-7125
Performing Arts Center
Sharon Chandler - 934-7778
Florida Capital Bank
FROM THE PRESIDENT
Our Annual Winter Show at the Tarpon Springs Cultural Center is coming up for December 3. Please note the times for decorating, registration, and reception. We appreciate those members who have volunteered to help put this show together. The Mayor, David Archie and Dr. Kathleen Monahan have accepted our invitation to attend our reception. We would like everyone to be proud of this organization and have a very nice show Elaine McCormick
2010 DECEMBER ART EXHIBIT
Monday, November 29, 10 am—Decorating the Cultural Center.
Tuesday, November 30, from 10 am to 12 noon - Bring art to Cultural Center for
registration.
Wednesday, December 1, - Art will be judged. Art will be judged by Mitch Kolbe.
Friday, December 3, from 6:30 pm to 9 pm. - Reception with awards ceremony at 7:30
pm.
Please bring finger foods between 6 - 6:30 pm
Exhibit will be hung until Wednesday, December 29. Artists will pick up work on Thursday, December 30, from 10am-12 noon. If you cannot pick up your art on this day, please arrange for someone to pick it up for you.
RULES
1. One piece of current original framed artwork per member. Artwork must never have been shown before in a TSAA show.
2. Two dimensional works must be wired and ready to hang. (or they won’t be hung) 3. TSAA has the right to refuse any work deemed unsuitable, i.e. nudes. 4. Maximum size shall not exceed 48 inches in any dimension, including FRAME.
(We will not hang anything larger.) 5. Entries must remain for the entire show. (NO EXCEPTIONS) 6. In the event of a sale the artist will donate 20% to the Cultural Center. 7. Payment of a $10.00 entry fee will be collected at registration. 8. Only 2010 members are eligible for the show. You must be a paid up member by the …..November meeting to be eligible for the show. No late entries accepted.
1. PLEASE REMEMBER to complete your registration forms BEFORE you …..come to register. There are three small forms on one sheet of paper. (Pg 3) You …..keep one and place one on the back of the artwork and TSAA keeps the third.
2. All art must be ready to hang. We cannot repair frames that are not secure. It is. …...the artist’s responsibility to have a secure frame and hanging wires.
3. Display locations are final. It is not possible to move art if the artist wants a. …...different display location.
4. The rules of the show have been adopted after years of work. Please follow them. …..and we will have a positive exhibit experience.
CATEGORIES 1. Oil - 2. Acrylic - 3. Watercolor - 4. Mixed Media - 5. Misc. (Color Pencil, Pen & Ink); (Photography) (Pastel, Charcoal); (3 Dimensional)
Ribbons and cash prizes will be awarded.
Please contact chairperson: Elaine McCormick - 736-4495 if you have questions.
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Future Schedule: Plein Air will meet at Tarpon Springs Golf course the
month of December. We will meet near the club house.
A workshop with Melissa Nece will be held at The Crystal Beach Community Center on December 9, from 9:30 to 3:00. She will demonstrate in acrylics but all other mediums may participate; cost is $20.00. The Pumpreys, a husband and wife team will demonstrate at the January meeting, with a workshop to follow if there is enough interest. Janet King, a watercolorist from Sebring will do a workshop on Thursday, February 8. She was a prize winner at Florida Water Color show. This will cost more as she is very well known - maybe $50.00. Please call Jane Lawson 934-6097 or Pat Hadadd at 938-3971 if you are interested in any of these programs.
TSAA has a web page!
http://www.tarponspringsartassociation.com. The web page is including all members who want a page of their own linked to it. What is needed from each member is: 1. six (6) photos in a .jpg file. 2. Description of each photo - Title of painting, medium, and size. Size is optional. 3. A short bio and in that bio include your web page if you have one and either phone # or email address so if someone is looking at your page and would like to get in touch with you they can. Send all this information to [email protected]. If you already have sent your information and decide you would like to add to it, send it and it will get added.
November Demonstration
Melissa Miller Nece demonstrated in Acrylic. She did a wonderful demonstration. (Sorry, no pictures, my battery went dead and all the batteries I had with me were
dead.
DRAWING CLASSES AT THE TARPON SPRINGS RECREATION CENTER: Kathy Rabold will teach you to draw like a champ during a 4 week drawing class. All you need is a large tablet of Newsprint and a box of black charcoals. This class starts on Monday morning January 10th from 9:30 am - noon. $30 if resident; $33.21 non-resident Sign up with Margie 727-942-5628
Artist of the Month' guidelines 1. All artwork must be submitted by 1:15 pm. 2. Balloting will take place between 1:15 pm and 1:30pm. 3. Write clearly. The AotM manager will use his/her best judgment to decide what number is indicated if a question arises.
4. The winner is responsible for delivering his/her painting to the Cultural Center within 24 hours and removing his/her painting by the next meeting.
5. An artist may only win one time in a TSAA year, i.e. September - May.
6. Art must be no larger than 38” wide x 40” long/high, including frame.
Artist of the Month Kathy Rabold’s acrylic painting was selected as the best by the TSAA members for November. Beautiful work!
OPEN STUDIO PAINTING at the Recreation Center in Craig Park will resume after the holidays. See you in January ! Kathy Rabold
News from the Entertainment World!!! Harry Antoniou 22 years old, from the island of Cyprus, grandson of Harry and Yiota Theofanus, is one of the contestants on the X Factor3 (singing contest similar to American Idol) in Athens, Greece and can be seen Live
every Friday at 2:00 pm our time, on Antenna1 (Greek channel). We wish him success and to go all the way!!! We are rooting for you Harry!!!
Meghan Mulligan, 16 year old granddaughter of Robert & Patsy Renz has been chosen to play in the Florida All State Band. She plays the clarinet.
NOTE: if you have never received an email from me it’s because I don’t have your right email address. It may have changed or I just couldn’t read it on your application. Please send it to me and I will get you on my list. Patsy Renz, membership - [email protected].
CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR MEMBERS
Heather Moore’s "neighbor" hosted a jewelry and glassware show where she sold about $500 worth of handmade statement jewelry, painted glassware, and greeting cards. All guests enjoyed her Italian cooking: ravioli with meatballs, steak and sausage plus appetizers and wine. A fun and festive time was had and she had a banner "sales" day.
Marilynn Pohlman sold a painting last month, "Misty", also nine small paintings at the "Christmas Jar Bazaar".
Susan McCubbin sold two original watercolors that were hanging at Studio 212 Art Guild. Lynnette Vaughan recently sold two plein air Florida landscape oil paintings at the opening weekend of the Dunedin Fine Art Center (DFAC) Holiday Show.
Al Sterner sold a painting at the performing Arts Center.
TAPRPON SPRINGS PAINT & PHOTO SHOW TSAA Winners
Paintings - Carole Loiacono - Best of Show & second Place Photos - Marge Comitto - Best of Show
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Everyone needs a little sunshine in her/his life and Chris Tagaras, Sunshine Chairperson, is ready to supply it to those of our membership who may be under a cloud. 938-0895
VENUE NEWS: All of the exhibit venue coordinators are asking for art for each of the venues.
Tarpon Springs Library: Kathy Rabold (781-6859) November 17 - December 17: The GRO-GROUP. Kathy Rabold will display their Fairy Houses created on GREAT AMERICAN TEACH-IN DAY November 17th. The work on canvases will be assemblages of Nature's Wonders. Please stop in the Friends of the Library Room to view the GRO-GROUP'S artistic works. The GRO-GROUP is a group of mentally and physically challenged young adults who meet in the Friends of the Library Room every Wednesday. This is Kathy's 4th year with these GRO-GROUP artists.
Plaka Restaurant: Kathy Rabold (781-6859) November - December: Pat Gorrow
Bank of America: Kathy Rabold (781-6859)
December - January, Carole Loiacono , Jack Dennis, Marilynn Pohlman
Email or call Kathy [email protected] to reserve a place in these venues.
Helen Ellis Hospital:Yiota Theofanus (781-9613)
Displaying at Helen Ellis December 6- February 6 are: Marilynn Pohlman and Maria Weed. Next display will be December 6. Danny K’s Alley Café’s is Ann Clark To reserve your spot for Helen Ellis and Danny K’s call or email Yiota 781-9613 [email protected].
Performing Arts Center: Heather Risley, Patsy
Renz, Barbara Hodges are now doing the PAC.
Displaying at PAC from November-January is Patsy Renz, Amy Kail, Jan Wojcik, Al Sterner, Maria
Weed, and Trish Gregory.
Florida Capital Bank: Sharon Chandler (934-7778)
Al Sterner is the artist for the Florida Capital Bank for November.
Welcome New Members: Hazel Tertsakian - Hudson - 863-1935
Gail Ribas - St Petersburg -207-460-119
Polly Berlin - Dunedin - 733-3549
ARTIST RECEIPT
Keep this portion for December 30st pick up. If someone else is retrieving your art they must have this receipt to authorize release.
ARTIST:
TITLE:
MEDIUM:
PRICE:
ATTACH TO BACK OF ART WORK
ARTIST:
TITLE:
MEDIUM:
PRICE:
GIVE TO REGISTRATION
ARTIST:
TITLE:
MEDIUM:
PRICE:
PHONE:
RELEASE: The Tarpon Springs Art Association and the Tarpon Springs Cultural Center will exercise due caution for the safety of all work on exhibit. However, they cannot be held responsible for loss or damage to
entrant’s property.
By signing below the artist releases the Tarpon Springs Art Association and the Cultural Center of all claims of
loss and damage.
ARTIST SIGNATURE:
TARPON SPRINGS ART ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 1177
TARPON SPRINGS FLORIDA 34688
REMEMBER…..
The next general meeting is Monday, January 3, 1:30 pm at the Community Center.
The next board meeting is Monday, December 27, 1:30 pm at the Tarpon Springs Library.
If you have any news call me at 943-7732 or email me at [email protected] by October 20, 2010. Everything that happens in your art is important to us all.
Application for New Member and/or Change of Address
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Address
City
State Zip
Phone
Dues $20.00
Medium of choice
Please make check payable to and mail to:
Tarpon Springs Art Association
PO Box 1177
Tarpon Springs FL 34688
Our Mission…
...to promote interest and community awareness of all forms of visual art, to provide opportunities for individuals to associate with other artists, and to share in and learn from
artistic knowledge and experiences.
The art of a people is the true mirror to their minds. Jawaharlal Nehru
Artist of the Month Schedule
*September – Members' Critique October – All Media
November – Acrylic, 3 Dimensional Art *December – No Meeting ( Holiday Party)
January – Oil February – Mixed Media March – Watercolor
*April – Judged Show (Picnic) May – Pastel, Pen & Ink, Charcoal, & “Misc”
*details announced at meetings Bring Art work by 1:15 pm or it won’t be judged.