L'Association Focus Art Association Newsletter          

September 2012 - Get ready for the Juried Show!

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Call to Artists
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Art Engine Community call to Artists 

 

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Centre Culturel de Cornwall 

 

Seaway Cultural Arts Committee 

 

Carfac - Association of Visual Artists 

 

Focus Art Website 

Greetings!

A word from our President 

Rose Desnoyers

 

Calling all artists

 

What an opportunity!!
Focus Art 8th Annual
Juried Art Show
at the Cornwall Public Library
This year we will have the unique opportunity to have 
Bernard Poulin
internationally acclaimed artist, 
jury and critiqued our show  
 
Mr. Poulin has just returned from London England where he juried 
an art show and is pleased to attempt a process with an audience 
as he determines who will get the honors in the Focus Art exhibition,  you will 
be invited to watch as he lends his experience to critique the works of art.
Drop off :                October 12 and 13
(see info package for times)
Jury Process :       October 13 at 1pm sharp
Award ceremony : 
Wednesday October 17 at 6:30
   Cornwall Public Library
  
 

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Rose Desnoyers President L'Association Focus Art Association  

 

 


Local Seeker Workshops
MAKING A LIVING FROM MAKING ART
We will cover a variety of topics including copyrights, marketing, royalties, book keeping and insurance.
September 28 from 9am to 11am
$20 per person
Email Julia Lucio at Julia Lucio  or  jmlucio@versacoretechdesigns.com
Subject Making a Living from Art workshop

 

Call to Artists - 
SHOWCASE YOUR ARTWORK!
 
Seeking local artist to display their art in the lobby of the Glen Stor Dun Lodge. (Free/no charge)  Artists will be rotated on a monthly basis
 
For more information contact Elaine Arkwright  613-938-8315
or email Elaine at:  elainearkwright@hotmail.com

Cornwall Public Library Art Window - Window is available to local artists to display Contact the Library for available times.
 
Local Seeker Windows - Contact Julia at the Local Seeker to find out about displaying your work in the windows facing 2nd Street.
 
Arts & Culture Summit - Go to 2012 Arts & Culture page in Facebook and sign up to attend the first ever Art & Culture Summit in Cornwall.  All attending artists are welcome to display one piece of Art in the Lobby of the Aultsville Hall the day of the Summit  - Sept 22nd, 2012
 
Focus Art Juried Art Show - Soon the call to Artists will go out for the Annual Juried Art Show make sure you are part of it all  - start painting, sculpting, mixing that media and taking your photos!!!
 

 

Take a Painting class
Tuesday afternoon painting "Open Studio" at the Benson Center 1 - 4pm

Sandra Taylor Hedges is now offering her afternoon group class at the Benson Center this class is for every painting level from Beginner to Advanced.  Work on your own project at your own speed as you develop your personal style.  
Class starts Sept 11th - 10 weeks $100.00   Sign up now as space is limited

Sandra is also offering evening classes at St. Lawrence College, Cornwall campus, see their website for more information and prices. Introduction to Drawing & Acrylic Painting; Mixed Media Madness

Spirit Tree Workshop Saturday September 23rd at OBO studios
your hosts Emily MacLeod and Tracy-Lynn Chisholm
Spirit Tree Workshop for more info, photos and details visit:
Tracy Lynn Workshops   or look for us on Facebook at OBO studios
Sandra Taylor Hedges
Past President
L'Association Focus Art Association