Harbor Village Gallery
Thru August 20, 2012
Open Competition celebrating the special moments of summer. In the Harbor Village Solo Area.
Michele Baggenstoss: "Games People Play"
Harbor Village Gallery
August 22-September 17, 2012
Reception: Friday, Aug. 24, 5-8 pm
Baggenstoss presents her recent paintings in watercolor and oil, and says the challenge of her theme was "to create statements that work with everyday games that we know." Subtitled "You Don't Bring Me Flowers Anymore" refers to the psychological aspect of the games people play.
Watercolor & Aqua Media Open Competition
Harbor Village Gallery
September 19-October 22, 2012
Reception & Awards: Fri., Sept. 21, 5-8 pm
4th annual event. In partnership with the California Gold Coast Watercolor Society. Open to all artists.
Online Entries Only: Deadline September 10 midnight.
Community Memorial Hospital
"Splash of Color II"
Thru 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: September
Of Ships & Sails: Painting Harbor Scenes in Watercolor
Instructor: Phyllis Solcyk
2 Weekends: Sat/Sun September 8-9, 15-16, 9am-1pm
Fee per day: $45 members, $50 nonmembers. Solcyk is a nationally acclaimed marine painter, and has work hanging in the White House Office of Homeland Security. Learn valuable techniques in rendering harbor scenes and ships. For more info on upcoming workshops, online registration and payment: (Click here).
Harbor Village Gallery & Artisan Store News
Featured Artisans:
Wendy Lefkowitz July 24-August 28
Debi Nowak-Hawkes August 28-September 25
Art Day at the Harbor: Sunday, August 26
NEW!! Wine & Conversation Member Mixer
Second Thursdays, 7-9 pm at the Buenaventura Gallery
Next: September 13, 2012
BAA is hosting a casual membership mixer each month with a focus on a topic of mutual interest. Complimentary wine, soft drinks and snacks. Meet your fellow artists, share your ideas.
Gallery Hosting Review
Monday, August 20, 1-2:30 pm
Buenaventura Gallery
Everything you need to know to be a host at the BAA galleries.
And More ...
Juror Profiles
Members' Exhibit News
Harbor Village Gallery News & Events, incl. Photos
Calls to Artists
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.
Or go the link on the BAA home page.
HELP! Our Downtown Gallery Needs a Roof!
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.
