Here are the upcoming workshops for 2010. March 27 and 28 Bob Saueressig will be teaching Linocuts. On April 17th and 18th, Pat Averill will be teaching Colored Pencil. In May, it will be time once again for our Juried Art Exhibition at the Pendleton Art Center. On May 22nd and 23rd, Ron Monsma will be back again for Pastel Landscapes. On June 5th and 6th, Ken Buck will be teaching Acrylic Flowers. Robin Goetz will be teaching Photographing Still Lifes on August 21st and 22nd. September 18th and 19th, the Rising Sun Festival of Fine Arts and Crafts will be downtown. And, last but least, the Fall Juried Art Exhibition will take place in October at the Pendleton Art Center.
Keep checking this website for updates and more information.
The Rising Sun Arts Council is pleased to announce the 2010 Rising Sun Festival of Fine Arts and Crafts on September 18th and 19th, 2010. Please visit the website www.risingsunartfestival.org for further information, rules and regulations. Artists must apply through the website www.zapplication.org.
4th Annual Juried Art Show October 2 at Pendleton Art Center
The opening reception for the Rising Sun 4th Annual Juried Art Show “A*muse” will be held on October 2 at the Pendleton Art Center 201 Main Street Rising Sun from 6-9pm.
Over one hundred and thirty entries from the tri-state area were received. The entries were then juried for entry into the show. Fifty eight works were accepted and will be displayed at the Rising Sun Pendleton Art Center during the month of October.
Judge for the competition is Tamara Lenz Muente. Ms Muente is curatorial assistant/exhibition coordinator at the Taft Museum of Art where she serves as curator of the recently established Keystone Contemporary series that annually features an emerging Cincinnati artist. She writes about the visual arts for City Beat, as well as national art publications The Artist’s Magazine, The Pastel Journal, and Watercolor Artist.
Prizes will be awarded at 7pm for Best of Show, First, Second and Third Place and 3 Honorable Mentions.
Local artist, Vera Curnow, is the coordinator of the show.
The show is sponsored by Ohio County Tourism. For more information call 888-776-4786 or visit www.artsinrisingsun.com for information on all art happenings.
INTRODUCTION TO COLORED PENCIL:
GOING BEYOND THE LINE
Instructor: Vera Curnow
Founder, Colored Pencil Society of America
September 19 & 20 • 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Pendleton Art Center • Rising Sun IN
STUDENTS MUST PRE-REGISTER PRIOR TO THE WORKSHOP
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I understand that the balance of $85 is due at the beginning of the first day.
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RETURN TO: Vera Curnow • 211 MAIN • RISING SUN IN 47040
Join us on Saturday, September 26, 2009
10 am – 3pm
for a
“Creating Life Choices” writing workshop.
* To be hopeful and survive in today’s economic climate,
we must choose to create the life we want.
* To live our best life, we must choose to stay positive and see
“the glass half full” when others tell us it’s half empty.
* What are we conserving our energies for?
* What do we want our life choices to be this year, and in the future?
Come join us for some creative writing and personal goal setting
through guided activities and interactive discussion
in peaceful and serene Rising Sun.
Heritage Hall
214 Main Street
Rising Sun, Indiana
$25 per person with light lunch and refreshments provided,
To preregister and find out more, call Kathy at 513-300-2825
or email ctrorgres@aol.com soon!
There are two mistakes in the prospectus for the 4th Juried Competition.
Work must be submitted by August 20, 2009 and picked up by November 1, 2009.
We are sorry for any confusion this has caused.
Interpret this Theme Freely
Whether you depend on your muse
or just want to amuse…
Show us what inspires and
motivates your creativity
OR
Something that just makes you smile.
Calendar of Events
August 20 Postmark Deadline for Entries
September 10 Notification of Acceptance
September 26-27 Hand Deliver Artwork
October 2 Reception & Awards Presentation
October 30 Last day of Exhibition
October 31 – Nov. 1 Pick up artwork
Awards
Best of show – $1000
First Place – $750
Second Place – $500
Third Place – $300
(3) Judges Merit Award – $100
Entries must be postmarked by August 20.Download Entry Form
Mail completed entry form to:
Rising Sun, O/C Tourism
P.O. Box 112
Rising Sun, IN 47040
For more information:
Click Here or contact Vera Curnow, Exhibit Director
veracurnow@gmail.com or 812.438.4300
