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May 2009                                                                    Volume 3 issue 5

 Greetings!

What's New At A Framer's Touch


A Framer's Touch has a lot of exciting things happening.  We have just launched our new website. Visit us online at www.aframerstouch.com.  Our artists are showcased in the Artist Gift Gallery.  Browse the Gallery of Ideas to glean ideas for your next framing project plus much more.

Gerald Sticka is May's featured artist. Gerald Sticka is a Forest Grovian and is nationally recognized for his wildlife paintings and carvings. Gerald Sticka will be the guest of honor at a special reception from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. May 6. This event coincides with Forest Grove's First Wednesday.

We  are also excited to be representing several new artist to the gallery this month.   We have a new Wood artist, a Glass artist and 3 new Jewelery artists.  Check our website often for new artists, we will be spot lighting them in upcoming newsletters.

A Framer's Touch is now on Twitter.  If you are a Twitterer you can follow us at twitter.com/aframerstouch on line.  We will be tweeting you with new artists additions to our gift gallery, the month's featured artist  and upcoming events.

Thank you,
Kristen

*May's Featured Artist*
Gerald Sticka




May's Featured Artist is Forest Grov
e's Own Gerald Sticka, a nationally recognized master of wildlife art. 
 
He will be showing his latest works in Wood Carving, Furniture and Acrylic Paintings.  Gerald's originals are much sought after.  They will be on display and available for sale.  There will also be giclees and greeting cards of his originals for sale.  Equally stunning are Jerry's lifelike and fluid wood art.  His furniture is like nothing you've seen before ...... just incredible!  Gerald is available for commission work. 
 
Geralds's show will coincide with the First Wednesday in Forest Grove on May 6th, between 5:00pm - 8:00pm.  Stop by and meet the master of wildlife art.

     
New Artist
Scott Trombo

We are pleased to introduce Scott Trombo as our newest Wood Artist. Scott lives in Tualatin Valley right here in our own backyard.   Scott turns bowls that are as functional as they are beautiful. Scott's bowls make excellent gifts, for someone special or for yourself.  These bowls are of heirloom quality.

 

Stop in A Framer's Touch to see Scott's artistic functional wood work.  Take a sneek peek of Scotts art in our online Artist Gift Gallery.



Ladies Day Out!

Click to see photos from past events.

Click to See and Print Flyer

Sunday, June 28th
Price: $32 pp (includes all activities)
Time: 12- 4:30pm

The following merchants will be your hosts:
  • Urban Decanter - To pick up ticket package, Glass of Wine and individual appetizer plate. 2030 Main St.- www.urbandecanter.com
  • Tip Top Spa- Technicians will provide one Mini Spa Treatment.  937 Pacific Ave - www.thetiptopspa.com

Many other Downtown Merchants will be open for shopping!

To purchase tickets call Lisa from Tip Top Spa.
(503)-992-1902 or (415) 601-3265 Mobile
Purchase by June 2nd for Premium seating.
Tickets will still be available until theatre is sold out.
(All Tickets - Non-Refundable)
In This Issue
May's Featured Artist
New Artist
Mothers Day
Artist James Christensen
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News Flash



Mothers Day
Sunday
May 10th

Stop in A Framer's Touch to pick up your Mothers Day gifts.

We have a great selection of Mother's Day cards and we can help you select the perfect Mothers Day gift.  We have gift ideas starting at just $5.00. You can't go wrong with a Gift Certificate from A Framer's Touch.

Our Artist Gift Gallery gives you a small preview of what we have in our gallery.
Artist
James Christensen




Click to see a slide show of James Christensen's work.
Contact Us:

1920 21st Ave
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 359-5109


Hours
Mon.-Sat. 10am to 6pm

We have a Nationally Accredited, Certified Picture Framer on staff.