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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

ART WALK / CONNECTING ART AND WELLNESS



You are cordially invited to attend

The opening reception on Wednesday (Art Walk) May 7, 2008

5:30-8pm

entertainment by

Goliath Flores of Body & Soul.

Raffle to win

$100 Gift Certificate to Finely Framed.

Drawing @ 8pm

Sunday, April 27, 2008

ART CENTER MEMBERS WIN BIG IN CLAY COUNTY

Co-op member Lynette Woodman served as Superintendent for the Open Painting & Photography competitive Exhibit at the 2008 Clay County Fair.Co-op member Louise Cruz served as Assistant Superintendent for this exhibit.Lynette won a First Place in the 2008 Clay County Fair's Amateur Painting competition. She also won 3 Best in Class rosettes, 16 First Place ribbons, & 7 Second Place ribbons in the 2008 Clay County Fair's Home Arts Exhibit.Co-op member Sonya Cox won an Hon.Mention in the 2008 Clay county Fair's Advanced Painting competition. She also won a Best in Class rosette, & a First Place ribbon in the 2008 Clay County Fair's Home Arts Exhibit. Co-op member Louise Cruz won a Second Place ribbon in the 2008 Clay County Fair's Home Arts Exhibit. Lynette, Louise, & Sonya participated in the Kidz Art projects at this Fair. Projects included a 20' x 6' wall mural coloring project. The subject of the wall mural was the 150th Anniversary of Clay County. Hundreds of children helped color in the mural & it will be presented to the Clay County Historical Commission to be placed in the museum. The other 2008 Kidz Art project was a historical coloring book with line drawings provided by members of the Art Guild of Orange Park. Lynette Woodman was one of these artists. She provided the Clay County Fair cartoon drawing page.

Sunday, April 20, 2008

Working the Gallery Rules & Guidelines

It is your responsibility to remember to sign up and work your hours. If you can not work the hours you have committed to, then arrangement must be made by you to have someone work them for you. Reminders will not be sent out each month.

• All Members must work the gallery

• Hanging members must work 6 hours per month

• Yearly members who have artwork hanging must work 3 hours per month

• Gallery hours are as follows:

o 10:30 – 4:30 Tuesday – Friday
o 12:30 - 4:30 Saturday
o First Wednesday Artwalk 4:00 – 10:00 at the Carling.
• Shifts are as follows:
o Tuesday – Friday 10:30 – 12:30, 12:30 – 2:30, 2:30 – 4:30
o Saturday 12:30 – 2:30, 2:30 – 4:30
o Artwalk 4:00 – 6:00, 6:00 – 8:00, 8:00 – 10:00 at the Carling.

• Positions to be covered for artwalk are as follows:
o 2 people to cover the cash desk Carling

o 2 people to cover the wine table Carling

o 2 people to cover punch cards Carling

o 1 person to cover snack table Carling

o 1 person for early shift to set up and cover where needed Carling

o 1 person for late shift to clean up and cover where Carling

o 1 person per shift to be the floater, cover where needed or go between the buildings as needed

• All members must go into the calendar and put their own hours in. The link is http://freecal.brownbear.com/theartcenter

The password is 1234.

Once you are in the calendar, click on the date you want to work. When the menu comes up, enter the information, scroll to the bottom and click on create event. NO ONE is to CHANGE anyone else’s schedule. If the time you want to work is taken, then pick another time.

• Exceptions may be made for ONLY those who work Tuesday – Saturday during gallery hours. Those artists MUST contact Lora Davis-Henningsen at henninc@comcast.net to make arrangements. All artists must work at least a 2 hour shift at artwalk and may supplement the other 4 hours by special arrangement.

• You must sign in to the log and account for activity during your shift. Those working artwalk must sign in to the log and list your station. If you are working for someone else, then you sign in your name working for their name on both the calendar and the log.

• Failure to list your hours on the calendar and sign in with an activity report will result in your hours not counting if worked.

• Failure to work will result in the following.

o You will be asked to remove your work and you will need to have your work juried in. You will be considered after other new members.

• In addition, all members must be actively involved in 1 or more committees.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP @ TAC


Cameras/Equipment, Exposure Basics,
Focusing and Depth of Field,
Camera Handling,
What makes a good photograph and more
is what you will learn in this workshop by
Michael Cenci.
The workshop is Sat. April 19th 2-3:30pm
@ The Art Center downtown 31 West Adam St. $15 member - $30 non-member

Monday, April 07, 2008

"We artists are the true makers of reality, for it is we who are at the nexus of any expression of newness. For everything you see that is man-made has an artist at its beginnings".
N East