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Sharon Taylor
BAA's New Executive Director
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Robert Diehl

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Susan Cook


"Gateway to the Channel Islands"


Chris Weber


10% Donation of
BAA Member Purchases


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CLICK HERE for the complete June 2012 Newsletter, including member news, calls to artists, gallery news, photos, event calendar and articles for our members.
 

Newsletter Highlights 
 
Meet Sharon Taylor, New Executive Director
Buenaventura Gallery
Friday, June 8, 4-7 pm
Open house reception to welcome BAA's newly chosen Executive Director. Join us for refreshments, conversation and, of course, art.

Robert Diehl: "Idioms: A Play on Words"
Buenaventura Gallery
Thru June 16, 2012
In a departure from his past location work, this collection of studio photography is "thoughts turned into picture." Diehl has deconstructed familiar idioms and presented them in visual form, with a touch of humor. Shown at left: "A Salt with a Deadly Weapon"(More info)

Susan Cook: "Alive"
Buenaventura Gallery
June 19-July 14, 2012
Reception: Sat. June 23, 4-7 pm
First Friday Gallery Crawl: July 6, 5-8 pm.

"Gateway to the Channel Islands"
Harbor Village Gallery
Thru June 23, 2012
Open Competition inspired by the beauty of the natural environment of the Ventura coastline. (More Info)

Chris Weber: "Divergent Views"
Harbor Village Gallery
June 27-July 23, 2012
Reception: Friday, June 29, 5-8 pm
Subtitled "From Abstraction to Reality and the In-Between Spaces", Weber's passionate work shows her interest in semi abstraction based on plein air scenes.   (More Info)

Community Memorial Hospital 
"Splash of Color II"   

June 11-September 9, 2012 

A theme show calling for the best in colorful expression. 147 N. Brent St. Ventura, CA First Floor Lobby & Corridors.

 

BAA Workshops: June & July

CANCELLED: Painting on Yupo, An Alternative Watercolor Surface with Mary-Gail King; Saturday, June 9: 9-3

Harbor Village Gallery $100 members, $120 nonmembers; 

+$20 materials fee

Financial Concerns for Artists, with Marta Hucall: 

Thurs. June 14, 7-9 pm. 

Harbor Village Gallery. FREE to members.

iPad Digital Sketchpad: Intro/Demo with Lois Freeman-Fox; Thurs. July 12, 7-9 pm.

Buenaventura Gallery. FREE to members.

iPad Digital Sketchpad with Lois Freeman-Fox

Saturday, July 14, 9am-1pm

Buenaventura Gallery. $20 members; $25 non-members

For more info on upcoming workshops, online registration and 

payment: (Click here). 

  

Harbor Village Gallery & Artisan Store News

Featured Artisans: 

Nina Danza June 12-July 24

 

Gallery Hosting Review

Monday, June 25, 1-2:30 pm

Buenaventura Gallery

Everything you need to know to be a host at the BAA galleries.

 

Dick Blick Art Materials Donates 10% of BAA Member Online Purchases 

Buy your artist supplies online from Dick Blick, using the link on the home page of the BAA newsletter, and they will donate 10% or your purchase price to BAA. Click on logo below.

www.DickBlick.com - Online Art Supplies

Or go the link on the BAA home page.

 

HELP! Our Downtown Gallery Needs a Roof!  Anonymous Donor Will Match Funds  

Our downtown gallery's roof is leaking. Based on estimates, we need to raise about $20,000. An art-loving anonymous donor has offered to match the funds donated for our roof repair. Buenaventura Art Association is a CA 501(3)(c) corporation and donations are tax deductible. (See your financial adviser for more information.) Protect your art. Cash, Checks and Credit cards accepted. Donate today!
Donate safely online: BuenaventuraGallery.org or CLICK HERE.