AMERICAN WOMEN ARTISTS
 A non-profit organization dedicated to the inspiration, celebration and encouragement of Women in the Arts.

Masterstrokes

October 2011

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Let the beauty you love

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                ------------Rumi

 

Annual show opens October 14

Friday, October 14, the annual AWA Member Show and National Competition Exhibit opens at Huff Harrington Fine Art in Atlanta. The awards brunch is at the gallery from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm and the show reception is from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Artist workshops and demos are Saturday morning. Read Huff Harrington's blog: artfullifestyle

There was an enthusiastic response to our call for entries this year. Thanks to all the artists for your great art and dedication. 424 artists  entered 1,247 pieces! The final art work selected in the competition numbered 30 paintings, 3 drawings and 11 sculptures. View the show on our web site 
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Member News


We are proud to welcome three new members this year who will be exhibiting at the show: Paula Holtzclaw, Claudia Seymour, and Romona Youngquist.

Paula      Claudia     Romona



 

 

2011 Show Preview
On the AlertStepping Out-BorenAs the Crow Flies
 Merry Sunshine-Beckner Togetherness-Newmark Flowers for Blossom's Hair Big Orange Life Boat-Arndt White Dahlia-Waste
2012 show in Tucson
The annual Members Show will be in the Ironwood Gallery at the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, in November 2012. It is fantastic venue for our show, which will include some dynamite guest artists;  more detail coming up soon.
 
American Women Artists Board for 2011:
Bethanne Kinsella Cople, President, Alexandria, VA
Jacqueline Kamin, Vice-President, Laguna Beach, CA
Joy Beckner, Treasurer, Chesterfield, MO
Nancy Boren, The Colony, TX
Judy Crowe, Spring, TX
LaNell Arndt, Brenham, TX
Julie Rogers, Glendale, UT
Ardith Starostka, Columbus, NE
Debbie Leeuw, Executive Director, Dallas, TX

Contact us at mail@americanwomenartists.org