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| Associated Artists Weekly News and Notes |
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| Week of February 15, 2010 |
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NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION
Saturday, February 27, 10:30 AM
Come to the AAWS Gallery to meet staff and Board members and learn more about membership. We'll cover Gallery Shows, Community Exhibits, the Gift Shop, Volunteer Opportunities, Workshops and more! All members and friends are welcome!
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New Works by Juried Members
On View in the Gallery through February 19
Artists: Pick up your work Saturday, 10 AM - 2 PM or Monday, 9 AM - 1 PM. A late pick-up fee will be charged for work that is left for more than one week past the scheduled pick-up times.
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Works created in Collaboration
Opening Reception, Thursday, February 25, 5 - 7 PM On View in the Gallery February 25 - April 2
Artists: Deliver your work Saturday, 10 AM - 2 PM or Monday, 9 AM - 1 PM
No work will be accepted outside of these scheduled delivery times.
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Prospectuses available on the AAWS Website:
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All Member Collaborative Show
Ray of Joy
Artists with Disabilities
www.associatedartists.org Prospectuses are posted in the left sidebar of the homepage of the AAWS website |
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Want to Refer back to Old Notes? If you need to refer back to Weekly Notes but find you have deleted them, just go to the Email Archive! Go to the AAWS Contacts Page and click on the "View our Email Archive" button on the left sidebar.
What about Old Prospectuses?
After the art delivery date, prospectuses are removed from "Call for Artists". To access, click on "See all News" in the bottom right of the Home Page, then scroll down to "Archived news" |
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Drawing Circle Saturdays, 10AM - Noon in the AAWS Gallery. No sign up or fee - just drop by. Open to artists of all skill levels who wish to practice drawing. All AAWS members are invited to drop in. |
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Artist Workshops
In the AAWS Gallery. Space is limited so RSVP with your payment to hold your place! Check out the CALENDARS tab on the AAWS website to see all upcoming workshops and talks.
- The Pastel Workshop with Bill Gramley originally scheduled for Feb. 24 will be rescheduled for March.
- March 6, 10 AM - 1 PM: Collage Workshop with Mona Wu. Learn to use and organize various materials like found and prepared papers, fabrics, and found objects to explore the possibilities of surface manipulations-the essence of two dimensional collage. Fee: $20/members and $25/non-members. This workshop will be repeated March 18, 1 - 4 PM for those who couldn't make the March 6 date - or for those who just want to do it again!
- March 10, 3 - 5 PM: Fabric Marbling workshop with Bill Colvard. Make and take home an original silk scarf. All materials provided. Fee: $30/ members and $35/ non-members.
- March 25, Noon: Protect yourself online! Artist legal tips for new internet issues. Steve Virgil, Wake Forest University, Community Law & Business Clinic, will discuss protecting your rights with tips for intellectual property and copyright security. Free. $5 donation requested
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Volunteer Opportunities
We are looking for volunteers to help us set up for some special events . We have need for some helping hands on the following dates:
- Food and Drinks needed for the Opening Reception, February 25, as well as help with set up and clean up.
- Set up for New Members' Orientation- Saturday, February 27th at 9:30AM
- Set up for Mona Wu Collage Workshop, Saturday, March 6th at 9AM
- Set up for Bill Colvard Marbled Silk Scarf Workshop, Wednesday, March 10th, at noon
Set up should take around 30 and no more than 45 minutes. |
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Opportunities for Artists
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The Mooresville Artist Guild's 32nd Annual Spring Artfest, Depot Art Gallery, Mooresville NC, 4/1 - 5/22. Joror: G. Lee Baumgarten, Executive Director, Civic and Cultural Arts Center of Pineville. Prospectus: www.MAGart.org. For more info: Alexandra Schwendener at schwendera@bellsouth.net or 704-895-4672
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How to Put Artwork in the AAWS Gift Shop
Sunny Hudkins is now the manager of the AAWS Gift Shop. In order for us to keep the gift shop organized and take care of all work, NO gift shop inventory may be picked up OR left at Associated Artists unless she is here to check it in or out. Artists must call or email Sunny IN ADVANCE and make an appointment with her to deliver, exchange, or pick up any gift shop items. There can be no exceptions. 336-722-0340 membership@associatedartists.org |
New AAWS Member Handbook Coming!
AAWS plans to publish a new member handbook with useful information and a membership directory in March. Email info@associatedartists.org if you do NOT want any part of the folowing listed: name/address/phone/work phone/cellphone/email/membership level/medium. Feel free to email us with your media preferences or if you have any questions or concerns. Juried members will be listed with the area in which they are Juried.
Advertisers are needed to help defray the costs of producing the handbook so that we may provice it free of charge to members! Ads start at $100 for a business card size. If you would like to place an ad or know someone who might be interested, please contact Terri at info@associatedartists.org |
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Have a Great Week!
Sharon, Terri, Christie, Sunny & Lyn
Associated Artists Gallery
301 W. 4th Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Hours:
Mon -Fri: 9 am-5 pm
Sat: 10 am-2 pm
336-722-0340
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