Wickford Art Association
Wickford Art AssociationJuly 2012
 
In This Issue
July JAM/ Joan Bogossian
Member;s News
Summer Classes
Greetings!

Missing piece

"Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid." ~ Albert Einstein. 


Think about it... nothing more really needs to be said...but let me encourage you to embrace who you are... no one else is you..and you can't be anyone else... could it be that you were meant to be you?  And maybe you are the missing piece!
Sincerely,

 

Sarah Tallarico
Wickford Art Association

 

Joan Boghossian 
July Featured Juried Artist Member of the Month
Joan B
 Members News 
Shari

Joan Garfinkel's work, "Stepping into the Light" was juried Best in Watermedia at South County Art Association's Annual Members' Show.  The show opens at 7:00 P.M. Thursday, July 19 at Helme House.  

Beth  Johnston will be participating in the 1st Annual Fine Arts Exhibition hosted by Sunapee Landing Trading Company, in Sunapee NH.  Dates will be August 8th through August 12.  /

 

 
Summer Classes
  LJW2  LJPort photo

 

This beginner 2-day workshop emphasizes the fundamentals of portraiture. Pencil, charcoal, and monochromatic pastel will be used to create works of art and also capture a likeness of the individual. After the initial lesson of basic portraiture, art students will receive individual instruction while working from their personal photographs.

Balance and composition along with value techniques will be included in the portraiture lessons. All levels are welcome. No prior experience in portrait drawing is needed. This class is beneficial to anyone interested in drawing portraits including students who plan to complete portfolio requirements including self- portraits.

Materials List: Drawing pencil, Charcoal pencil, Kneaded eraser, Hand held pencil sharpener, Drawing board and easel, paper, Exacto-knife (or blade for trimming hard pastels); Variety of pastels: Hard pastels such as NuPastels, Soft pastels, pastel pencils. There will be some supplies for sale if needed: 2B drawing pencils, kneaded erasers, charcoal pencils and Canson Mi-Teintes pastel paper.

Price: $50 for Members/$70 for Non-members

 

Jan Armor

About Wickford Art Association
 

The purpose of the Wickford Art Association is to educate its membership, the local arts community and the general public, and to promote the arts in the community.


Wickford Art Association
North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
gallery@wickfordart.org
(401) 294-6840
 
 
"All Media II" Open Juried Show...Thurs Registration 1-3pm/ Opening Reception, Sunday July 22nd 1-3pm