Roseville Arts!
March 2010
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EXHIBITS

Through March 17:
Childhood Memories

 & Triptych/Diptych


Through April 9:
33rd Annual
Open Show

Opening March 20:
HS Student Show
 
Click here for more exhibits info.

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NEXT ARTIST
MEETING

March 27, 10am-Noon

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PLAN AHEAD, BUY TICKETS NOW!
click here.
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SAVE THE DATE!

OCTOBER 8, 6:30



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Meeting & Event
RENTALS

Contact Valerie Cleland,
916-521-1588 or Email

Agreement & Form

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Volunteering
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Photo Gallery
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Greetings!

If you missed the opening reception of the Open Show, please read about it below. Parents -- check out the exciting schedule of Children's Summer Art Camps. We are gearing up for another year of great events -- Don't forget to pre-order your tickets for 10th Annual Art in the Garden. And please save the date, Oct 8, for the 2nd Annual Lottery for the Arts!

March activities at the Blue Line . . .
March 9-10: Digital Photo Services for Artists
March 10, 1:30-2:30 & 7-8pm: Volunteer Get Acquainted Teas
March 20, 2-4pm: Free Kids' Art Club
March 20, 6:30-9pm: Opening Reception for Student Show 2010
March 20, 5pm: Deadline for Juried Membership Show
March 27, 10am-12pm: Blue Line Artists Meeting

Looking forward to April . . .
April 8, 7-9pm: Poetry Reading
April 17-18: Art and Antiques in Downtown Roseville

openshow

A great reception - winners announced!

"33rd annual Roseville Arts
Open Exhibition well worth the drive" Victoria Dalkey,
Sac Bee Art Correspondent

Click here for article.

The lively buzz of nearly 400 guests celebrating the opening of the Blue Line Gallery's 33rd Annual National Open Show all but drowned out the blues guitar rhythms of Eddie and the Mountain Sprouts at the gallery's 3rd Saturday reception. But the crowd was there to mingle and speculate as they eagerly awaited announcements of who would win the prized $2000 in cash awards.
>> read more

artcampsChildren's Summer Art Camps

Summer Workshops taught by professionally trained artists will introduce children, ages 5 ½ - 16, to everything from drawing and painting to ceramics and bookbinding. Topics will include cartooning with a Disney-trained artist, painting desserts, working in the styles of the master artists, creating decorative books, painting poems and more. Options in class length and pricing will allow flexibility for family schedules and budgets. Early bird specials and membership benefits offer cost savings.

Click here for pdf schedule.

Sign up form coming soon -- check website for details.
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Digital Photo Services
by Professional Photographer, Craig Johnson

March 9 - 10 at the Blue Line Gallery

You can finally provide professional quality photos of your artwork that is representative of your talent to your prospective buyers and galleries!

Craig will photograph your work while you view the exhibits and browse the gift shop at the Blue Line Gallery. You will also receive a CD with 4 digital images of each artwork sized for entries in shows, reproduction on print media, emailing and for use on the web. What a deal -- for only $15 for each 2D artwork (paintings, drawings, etc.) and $20 for each 3D art (ceramics, sculptures, etc.).

Don't miss this great opportunity -- sign up now! Click here.
If you have questions, please contact Craig at 916.797.2928 or email.

volunteer


As a non-profit organization, we rely on volunteer support to provide quality programming to the community. There are numerous opportunities to get involved, such as:
Ongoing Gallery Operations: receptionists,
office assistants, exhibit installation team,
3rd Sat. hosts, docents, and hands-on helpers.

Annual Events: Art in the Garden, Family Arts Festival, Lottery for the Arts, Holiday Parade, Fashion Spree & Green Tea.
Committees: Marketing, Education, Exhibition, Events, Gift Gallery, Artist Group.

If you are interested in learning more about our volunteer program,
please join us.
RSVP to Sue Kirstein at (916) 783-4117 or email.



Call
CALLS FOR ARTISTS!

Juried Membership Show
Entry Deadline: March 20, 2010, 5pm
Jurors, Pamela Skinner & Gwenna Howard.
Click here for details.


Lottery for the Arts!
Entry Deadline: July 1, 2010
Click here for details.



South Placer Art in Public Places
invites artists to their first open competition. See their website for details.





kidsFree Kids' Art Club!
3rd Saturdays, 2-4pm


Become a member of our fun, new
art club just for kids (ages 5-15). It's absolutely FREE! Membership includes:
  • Special free art activities on the third Saturday of each month September through May.
  • A membership card signed by the gallery curator
  • Previews of summer workshops and other children's programs
  • Artists guided art activities
  • Email notice of children's programs and events throughout the school year
Parents or adult guardian must remain with children during club activities. Email addresses  will be used only to provide information about blue line activities for children and families.  Club activities are scheduled from 2 to 4 on the 3rd Saturday, some may take less time, and you do not need to be present for the full 2 hours.





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Blue Line Artist Group Meeting

Next meeting: Saturday, March 27th
10am (breakfast treats!)

Stick around after the meeting to learn how to resize your art electronically. Including instructional handout & a free program available online for photo manipulations (for those who don't have photoshop). 



poetryOutta the Blue Poetry Series

April 8, 7-9pm: Bill Gainer & Michelle Johnson
$5 (members & students); $15 (non-members)
Click here to sign up!


Bill Gainer is the co-founder and board member of the Nevada County Poetry Series. >> read more.

Michelle Johnson is a professor at Sierra College and co-advisor of the college's Contemporary Arts Club.


Roseville Arts!
Blue Line Gallery
405 Vernon St. Ste 100, Roseville
916.783.4117 :: www.rosevillearts.org

Gallery Hours: Tues - Sat, 10am - 5pm

3rd Sat Art Walk, 6-9pm