Monthly Newsletter                                       January 2011 
Contents
Curator's Note
Members - Thank You
Exhibitions
Exhibit Sponsorship
Children & Family Opportunities
Artist Opportunities
Feature Your Article
Ways to Help
Wish List
Last Chance to View

Curator's Note

A new year! And the opportunity to welcome you to a host of new art experiences at the Blue Line Gallery!


In the spirit of new beginnings, this year's exhibition schedule kicks off with one exhibit dedicated exclusively to photography, another show titled "New Beginnings" that celebrates 41 of our member artists and a third show featuring emerging artists from Roseville's Cooley Middle School.

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THANK YOU
Distinguished Members & Donors

July 1 - Dec 31, 2010
(new donations in blue)

Blue Line Society
David & Dolly Fiddyment

Emily Leff
Jim & Diane Williams

Benefactor
Julie Hanson
Gretchen & Pat Tobin
Louise Wiesner

Patron
Julie Fielder
Stephen Martinez &
Dawn Cooper
James & Mary Beth
Montgomery
E. Howard Rudd
Judi & Dwight Stickney
Taber Creative Group
Joan & Warren Walker
Joy Westrup

Contributor
Amanda Broadhurst
Annette de Bellefeuille
Craig Johnson
Herman Family Donor Advised Fund
Jewish Community Foundation of the West
John Johnson
Ursula Johnson
Karen Kaplan
Fred & Linda Mitsch
Marcia & Cameron Murray
Helen Phillips
Marvis & Jim Smith
Cindy Strickland





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Greetings!

Happy New Year!

We have a great year of programming planned for 2011 including exciting exhibits & numerous exhibiting opportunities, workshops & classes for all ages, fun events & other surprises. So please stay tuned!

Our first annual giving campaign was a great success. Thank you to all who contributed. Of course it's never too late to give, especially with all the exciting programs we would like to provide the community during the upcoming year.

Exhibitions 

O P E N I N G  T H I S  M O N T H

Photography Open Exhibit
Juror, Lewis Kemper

January 15 - February 12

Reception: Jan 15, 6-7pm members only, 7-9pm public


New Beginnings Member Show

January 15 - February 16

Reception: Jan 15, 6-7pm members only, 7-9pm public


Art in the Middle: Aspiring Artists from
Cooley Middle School

January 15 - February 12

E X H I B I T  S P O N SO R S H I P
Want to sponsor an exhibit? We provide a great benefit package including recognition in the gallery and online, reaching all our audiences. For details, please contact Julie Hirota at email or 916.783.2339

Opportunities for Children & Families

F R E E   A R T   A C T I V I T I E S

Come join the fun with your family for FREE Art Activities Saturdays 1-4pm at the Blue Line Gallery.


Art projects scheduled for January:
1/8 - "Doodle Day"
1/15 - "Foam Fun"
1/22 - "Pointillism Power"
1/29 - "Up High & Down Low"

  Opportunities for Artists

C A L L  T O  A R T I S T S

NEWS about the upcoming MEMBERSHIP SHOW!

Not only will 50 works will be selected by juror Elaine O'Brien for the Membership Exhibition opening March 1 . . . but also an additional, limited number of pieces will be reserved for the "Maximum Capacity" exhibit opening in the Blue Line's WestPark Gallery in May.  All artists will be notified of their status by February 1. The deadline for the Juried Membership Exhibition has been extended to January 29. Enter now online.


Confused about the new, online submission process? Learn how from artist Suzanne Goodwin, Saturday, January 8, 10am-noon, Blue Line Gallery.


A R T I S T  G R O U P  M E E T I N G
 Saturday, January 29, 10:30 - Noon at the Blue Line Gallery

L I F E   D R A W I N G
Wednesday, January 26, 6pm
$10 members; $15 non-members
Call to reserve your spot!  916.783.4117
May be canceled if minimum participation isn't reached.

A R T W O R K   P H O T O G R A P H Y
Craig Johnson's artwork photography service is an excellent resource for artists offered exclusively at the Blue Line Gallery. With numerous exhibiting opportunities coming up in 2011, this is the perfect time to have a professional photograph your artwork and prep the photos for entering shows, reproduction on print media, emailing and web use.

February 8 & 9.
Schedule an appointment with Craig, CLJohnson4@gmail.com

W O R K S H O P
Digital Fine Art Printing
Instructor: David Robertson
Saturday, February 12, 2011; 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
$105 members; $125 non-members

Feature: Your Article Here!

Call for stories If you are a member and would like your story or article featured in our newsletter, please submit it along with a photo of you to info@rosevillearts.org. Thank you for helping liven up our newsletters!
Volunteerism
We are always looking for generous people who are willing to donate their time to serve our mission.

Ways to help:
1. Art in the Garden Committee
2. Front Desk
3. Publicity / Distribution
4. Newsletter Editor

Please contact Sue regarding volunteering: email or 916.783.4117

Wish List
We are looking for in-kind contributions of the following:

  • business envelopes
  • Invitation envelopes 
  • copy paper
  • picture hooks & nails
  • gallery wall paint (call for details)
For details or to contribute, please contact Julie: email or 916.783.2339

L A S T   C H A N C E   T O  V I E W

Transfiguration (through January 8, 2011)
Read review by David M Roth of Square Cylinder - click here.
Join the artist for one last hurrah, this Saturday, 3-5pm


Granite Bay Advanced Art Showcase  (Through Jan 8)

It's the Journey, Not the Destination (Through Jan 12)


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