Tuesday, October 30, 2012

Mike Rangner's Solo Show at Art on the Boulevard, Vancouver WA, opening reception First Friday, Nov 2


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(This message below is from Kevin Weaver, Art on the Boulevard, reprinted with permission):

Greetings!

I hope you are enjoying autumn so far!  We have a wonderful show to wrap up
our 2012 slate of shows....Mike Rangner's solo show "Quiet Observations".
Mike takes us on a visual journey as he explores the beauty of the landscape
with his latest collection of amazing oil and gouache paintings.   The First
Friday reception on November 2nd from 5 to 9 pm is open to the public at no
charge and includes complimentary light refreshments, live music and a
chance to meet Mike.

To preview the show online please visit our website
http://www.artontheboulevard.org/ and click on "Upcoming Events" then click
on "Visit the Exhibition".

Thank you and have a wonderful day!

Kevin Weaver
Gallery Director
Art on the Boulevard
210 W. Evergreen Blvd.
Suite 300
Vancouver, WA. 98682
360-750-4499

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

You are invited, this Friday and Saturday


Join Celeste Bergin, David McBride, Anton Pavlenko and Kat Sowa at Inspirations in Paint an Art Exhibit and Event to benefit CASA for children in the foster care system of Multnomah and Washington Counties.

The event takes place this coming Friday and Saturday at the Eastmoreland Golf Course Clubhouse.  
When: Friday, October 26, 5-8pm and Saturday October 27, 2-8pm
Where: Eastmoreland Golf Course Clubhouse, 2425 SE Bybee Blvd Portland, OR 97202
503-775-2900

See you there!


Monday, October 22, 2012

You are Invited!



Stephanie Cissna is one of the artists invited to exhibit Columbia Gorge inspired art at the Architectural Heritage Center November 2 through December 31.  The AHC is located at 701 SE Grand, Portland, Oregon.  You are invited to the opening reception Friday, November 2, 6-8 pm.  Additional information is at www.VisitAHC.org.

Monday, October 15, 2012

More.... In the News!


A new updated report on Annie Salness appeared in both print and online in the Oregonian (click HERE).

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And also .....check out Dave McBride, Quin Sweetman & Brenda Boylan on the Society page at KATU younews HERE.

Thursday, October 11, 2012

Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Eric Bowman wins Top Honor at Sonoma Plein Air



Artists Choice Award: "Valle De la Luna" (16x20) by Eric Bowman


Congratulations to Eric Bowman who won the highest honor of Artist Choice at Sonoma Plein Air with his painting "Valle De la Luna".

Congratulations, also, to participating Oregon Plein Air artists Anton Pavlenko and Gene Constanza. Only 39 artists were chosen to compete in Sonoma from 124 applicants.

(Eric Bowman was also featured recently in Outdoor Painter about his award winning painting from the 2012 Easton Competition. Read the article HERE.

Monday, October 8, 2012

Bread & Ink Breakfast Meeting, Thursday, Oct 6 9am


It's an opportunity to catch up with your art friends!

Bring some of your current paintings and/or news (if you want!) to share what you've been up to lately. It's all just for fun!

Bread & Ink, 3610 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard Portland OR 97214

Thursday,  October 11, 2012 at 9 am


Saturday, October 6, 2012

Srebnik painting demonstration

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Today Craig Srebnik painted a figure demonstration at his studio in Marylhurst. The objective, he explained, was to make the figure "emerge" from the surrounding atmosphere. Mission accomplished! For information about upcoming classes and workshops click HERE.