May 2015 Newsletter - palmbeachwatercolorsociety.org

Palm Beach W atercolor
April 2015
Our May 14th, 2015 meeting will feature
Teresa Kirk, SW, FWS, ACT, GCWS. This program will
feature Teresa exploring “The Beauty of the Mark”.
Meetings at:
B o c a R a to n
C o m m u n ity C e n te r
1 5 0 C ra w fo rd B lv d ,
B o c a R a to n , F L .
6: 30 pm
May 14, 2015
Teresa Kirk
Oct 8, 2015
TBA
Nov 12, 2015
Susan Hanssen
Dec 10, 2015
Jan 14, 2016
Feb 11, 2016
Lian Zhen
Mar 10,2016
Sue Archer
Believing in the arts and the need for supporting groups for artists, Teresa has served on the
boards of many art societies. Currently, she serves as Director of Operations for Florida
Watercolor, Recording Secretary Broward Art Guild , Workshop Chairperson of Gold Coast
Watercolor Society and membership chair for 2 Plus 3.
She has been an art instructor for the Boca Raton Museum of Art School
since 2008, teaching 3 art classes, two in watercolor and one in figure drawing. Teresa is a
signature member of Artist Changing Tomorrow, Florida Watercolor,
Southern Watercolor and Gold Coast Watercolor Societies, as well as a member of Hollywood,
Pembroke Pines, Broward Art Guild, 2 Plus 3 and Plantation Art
guilds
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Teresa loves sharing all she has learned by teaching privately and for the Boca Museum of Art,
Art School. She has served as Juror for many art organizations throughout the states and also
travels to do workshops around the country.
Please Join Us Thursday, May 14th 6:30
Doors open at 5:45 —— Come early to socialize with your fellow artists
Refreshments will be served
We Welcome Our New Members Barbara Bailey, Jane Barrow,Gloria Kasper,Barbara Spilker
New lifetime members: Rande May and Bonnie M. Farber
N EW SI GN AT URE M EM BERS:
M ir eil le D oyon Jorge
Leon
Judy Nunno
Rick Osvick Freddy
M ax Tucker
Current Board & Committee Heads
Lynn Holland
Donna Jenner
President &
Newsletter Editor
Director
Adrienne Walker Treasurer/
Workshops
Paula Epstein
Recording
Secretary
Susan Alter
Director
Ellen Altman
Director
Candy Dennis
Susan Pecker
Peter Notaro
Karen H Salup
561-638-9927
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561-997-6151
561-400-0184
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Gloria Young
Director
Arlene Barton
Heather Butler
Margara Heilman
Jorge Leon
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Lian Quan Zhen
4 Day Workshop - Mon.,Feb. 8th - Thurs.,11th, 2016
4 Full Days of traditional and non traditional watercolor instruction
W o rk s h o p to b e h e ld in :
T h e B o y n to n W o m a n s C lu b ,
1 0 1 0 F e d e ra l H w y., B o y n to n B e a c h , F lo rid a
1 0 0 .0 0 d e p o s its to re g is te r.
B a la n c e d u e 3 0 d a y s b 4 c la s s
To use your credit card for membership or
tuition: Adrienne Walker, 561-885-4199 C
Members $420.00 non-members $450.00
L ia n Z h e n b e g a n s k e tc h in g a n d p a in tin g a s a c h ild a n d c o n tin u e d a s a h o b b y w h ile p ra c tic in g
m e d ic in e . H e w a s a fa m ily p h y s ic ia n in C a n to n P ro v in c e , C h in a .
A fte r im m ig ra tin g to th e U S in 1 9 8 5 , h e o b ta in e d a B A D e g re e fro m U n iv e rs ity o f C a lifo rn ia a t B e rk e le y
in 1 9 9 2 a n d a M a s te r o f A rc h ite c tu re D e g re e fro m M IT in 1 9 9 6 .
H e h a s h a d m a n y s h o w s in th e U S , H o n g K o n g a n d C h in a a n d d e v e lo p e d a n in te rn a tio n a l fo llo w in g .
H is p a in tin g s h a n g in n u m e ro u s in s titu tio n a l a n d p riv a te c o lle c tio n s in c lu d in g th e M IT M u s e u m w h ic h
h a s c o lle c te d 1 4 o f h is p a in tin g s .
SI GN UP I N FO ON T H E N EX T PAGE FOR T H I S LI AN ZH EN W ORK SH OP
P le a s e C u t a n d M a il to A d rie n n e W a lk e r, 6 4 4 2 E m e ra ld B re e z e W a y, B o y n to n B e a c h , F l. 3 3 4 3 7
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P ALM B EACH WATERCOLOR SOCIETY
Name………………………………………………
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Email ……………………………………………..
Yes, I wish to sign up for the L ia n Z h e n
Workshop, Feb.8 -11, 2016.
A $100. deposit will reserve my place.
The balance must be paid one month in
advance of workshop.
Member fee…
$420.
Non-Member fee…$450.
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D e a r W a te rc o lo r D o c to r,
Q u e s tio n :
C a n y o u p le a s e e x p la in h o w to tra n s fe r a p ic tu re o n to w a te rc o lo r p a p e r...s h o u ld I u s e a
g rid , tra c in g p a p e r, a p ro je c to r? I a m fe a rfu l th a t m y d ra w in g te c h n iq u e s a re n o t g re a t,
a n d I w a n t th e fin is h e d p a in tin g to lo o k g o o d .
A n s w e r:
E a c h o f th e m e th o d s y o u m e n tio n e d c a n w o rk fo r y o u . W ith tra c in g p a p e r, y o u m u s t
b la c k e n th e b a c k a fte rw a rd w ith a c o a t o f p e n c il, s o th a t y o u c a n tra n s fe r th e im a g e b y
g o in g o v e r th e o u tlin e . H o w e v e r, y o u r im a g e h a s to b e th e s ize y o u w a n t in y o u r
p a in tin g . A g rid is s lo w e r, b u t c a n b e u s e d e v e n w ith a fre e h a n d d ra w in g to d o u b le c h e c k
y o u r a c c u ra c y, a n d y o u c a n re s ize y o u r fin is h e d im a g e . If y o u r g rid s q u a re s a re la rg e ,
th is w ill b e a b it e a s ie r a n d fa s te r, th o u g h le s s p re c is e . U s in g a p ro je c to r u s u a lly re q u ire s
th a t y o u w o rk in a d a rk e n e d ro o m , ta c k in g y o u r p a p e r to th e w a ll. T h e n e w , e x p e n s iv e
d ig ita l p ro je c to rs a re a ttra c tiv e b e c a u s e th e im a g e th e y g iv e is b rig h te r s o y o u c a n u s e
th e m in a lig h te d ro o m , b u t y o u m u s t b e fa m ilia r w ith th e w a y th e y c o n n e c t to a
c o m p u te r.
A ll th is b e in g s a id , I c a n n o t u rg e y o u s tro n g ly e n o u g h to ta k e s o m e d ra w in g c o u rs e s ,
a n d if y o u p a in t p e o p le , a tte n d s o m e life c la s s e s to s h a rp e n y o u r s k ills a n d k n o w le d g e .
To o o fte n in p a in tin g s , th e im a g e s w h ic h a re tra c e d o r p ro je c te d lo o k s o m e w h a t s tilte d
compositionally. Finally, never
trace a published photo, which should be used only for reference. It's always best
to take your own photos and work from these. Remember, if you work
realistically and are serious about doing good paintings, learning to draw well will
be essential.
o r e v e n d is to rte d , a n d s o m e tim e s d o n 't w o rk w e ll
PALM BEACH WATERCOLOR SOCI ETY PRESENTS
MEMBERS JURIED EXPOSITION MAY 26 - AUGUST 3, 2015
at the
CULTURAL COUNCIL of Palm Beach County
RECEPTION :
3 PM TO 5 PM SAT.
MAY 30, 2015
Palm Beach Cultural Council
601 Lake Avenue
Lake Worth, FL
DEADLINE to enter MAY 18, 2015
DELIVERY: Tuesday, MAY 26, 2015 10-11:30 AM
PICK- UP: Tuesday, AUG 4, 10-12 NOON
JUROR: CHRIS LOPEZ, from
Barcelona, Spain
& currently Ft. Lauderdale, FL
MEMBERS - MAIL APPLICATION & $30.00 CHECK PAYABLE TO PBWS,
Adrienne Walker, 6442 Emerald Breeze Way, Boynton Beach FL 33437 For Credit Card Payment Call: 516-885-4199
ELIGIBLE WORK: ALL WATER MEDIA PAINTINGS ON PAPER MUST BE GLAZED WITH PLEXIGLASS. WORKS ON OTHER
SURFACES, IF NOT FRAMED, MUST HAVE WRAPPED EDGES, NO STAPLES SHOWING. MUST BE WIRED, TAPED & READY
TO HANG, WITH NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE AND PRICE TAPED ON THE BACK.
FRAMES AND MATTING MUST BE IN EXCELLENT SHAPES OR ART WILL BE REJECTED.
ENTRY RULES: ART MUST BE ORIGINAL, NOT DONE UNDER INSTRUCTION, OR COPIED FROM ANOTHER ARTIST’S
WORK. ONLY ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS MAY BE USED FOR REFERENCE. PAINTINGS THAT HAVE BEEN EXHIBITED IN
PRIOR PBWS SHOWS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE.
ALL ENTRIES MUST REMAIN HANGING FOR THE DURATION OF THE SHOW, ENTRANTS MUST SIGN DISCLAIMER/WAIVER
ON THE ENTRY FORM. 25% of selling price goes to Cultural Council of Palm Beach County
ENTRY FEES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE IF ARTIST FAILS TO BRING IN WORK.
MAXIMUM SIZE 40” X 40”
I hereby agree to the liability clause and to abide by all rules and regulations in this prospectus of the PALM BEACH
WATERCOLOR SOCIETY JURIED EXHIBITION. Permission is granted to photograph my paintings for purposes of advertising. I
understand that all reasonable care will be given to my paintings in this exhibit. By submission of any work I agree to abide by the
exhibition rules and waive all claims against the Palm Beach Cultural Council, the Palm Beach Watercolor Society, and/or any
individual associated with the exhibit. Insurance is my responsibility.
SIGNATURE & DATE…………………………………………………….
NAME…………………………………………….ADDRESS................................................................................
PHONE & CELL #s............................../....................................
EMAIL...................................................................................... A.
TITLE...................................................................................MEDIUM....................................PRICE................
FRAMED SIZE...H.............................W..............................
B.
TITLE..................................................................................MEDIUM.....................................PRICE................
FRAMED SIZE...H.............................W.............................
Sue Archer SWS NWS TWSAWorkshop - 4 Days
WATERCOLOR: COMMANDING COLOR and DESIGN
Tuesday, March 8 thru Friday, March 11, 2016
Members -395. non-members 425.
A cour se designed to inspir e your cr eativity by using color theor y, design concepts and wet
into wet techniques; to exper ience and under stand the painting pr ocess and the power of
planning; to inspir e adv. beginner s and pr ovide a r eview and challenge for the advanced.
I n thi s w ork shop y ou w i l l ex peri ence how Sue creates and desi gns her i m agery and achi ev es a
“ strong” qual i ty of l i ght. You w i l l be i ntroduced to m any topi cs and concepts; y our goal shoul d be to
deci de how these i deas coul d appl y to y our pai nti ng, y our subj ect m atter, y our i ntent and sty l e.
Fi ni shed pai nti ngs are not our obj ecti v e; the pl anni ng and desi gni ng of y our pai nti ngs i s.
Your day s w i l l be f i l l ed w i th dai l y dem os, l ectures, col or or desi gn proj ects and on-goi ng cri ti ques;
a personal , one on one consul tati on ti m e w i l l be av ai l abl e.
TOPI CS and CONCEPTS TO BE DI SCUSSED:
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show i ng strong l i ght, “ w hat do I do w i th m y back ground”
achi ev i ng col orf ul dark s
col or theory
tak i ng and usi ng photos as ref erence w et i nto w et techni ques
pi gm ent qual i ti es
sav i ng w hi tes
v i ew poi nt, croppi ng m erger (l i nk age)
i m portance of v al ue and good shapes, uni ty
i ntent
F or advanced painters: to assi st m e i n di scussi ng y our w ork , y ou shoul d bri ng the ref erence
m ateri al y ou w ork f rom (sl i des, photos or di gi tal f i l es of y our w ork ) and/or w ork s i n progress.
You w i l l hav e ti m e to w ork on y our ow n com posi ti ons.
fo r fu rth e r in fo rm a tio n : Ly n n H o lla n d , 5 6 1 -6 3 8 -9 9 2 7 , A d rie n n e W a lk e r, 5 1 6 -8 8 5 -4 1 9 9
Yes, I wish to take SueArcher ’sWorkshop:
WATERCOLOR: COMMANDING COLOR and DESIGN
Tuesday, March 8 thru Friday, March 11, 2016
Members -395. non-members 425.
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EMAIL:
ADDRESS:______________________________PHONES:__________________________________
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DEPOSIT: 100.00 TO RESERVE MY CLASS. REMAINDER DUE ONE MONTH BEFORE CLASS.
Please Cut and Mail to Adrienne Walker, 6442 Emerald Breeze Way, Boynton
Beach,Fl. 33437. FOR CREDIT CARD PLEASE PHONE ADRIENNE @ 5 1 6 -885-4199 cell
Coming Events 2015- 2016
One day workshops wit h:
Susan H anssen, Marilyn Johansen, Jorge Leon
Teresa K irk, Carol Z. Brody
Dates to follow short ly
Sugar Sand Park Art Exhibit fall of 2015 info to follow
Community Center of Boca Raton Art Exhibit
PA L M B E A C H W A T E R C O L O R SO C I E T Y
12278 Colony Preserve D rive
Boynton Beach, FL 33436
PAINT-IN Info - COME JOIN US
Paint-Ins w ill be held in the Silver Ro o m
o f t he Bo ca C o mmunit y C ent er, 9:30 am t o
12:30 pm o n t he 2nd & 4t h Tuesd ay s o f eac h mo nt h
Info : D o na N e nner, 561.362.5506
W AT E R C O L O R C L A S S E S
C a ro l Z . B ro d y N W S , F W S
c a ro lz b ro d y @ c o m c a s t.n e t
REMINDER - N E X T G E N E R A L M E E T IN G T h u rs d a y, M a y
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