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Monday, February 25, 2013

Kate Lagaly's upcoming art shows:


The Kirby Gallery
213 North Main Street
Roxboro, NC 27573
Hours of Operation: Tuesday - Friday 1-5 PM, Saturday 10 AM-4 PM
336-597-1709
kirby.theater@personcounty.net

Kate's show will hang from March 1 - March 28, 2013

The Reception is Friday, March 1 from 6 - 8 pm



The Caswell County Civic Center
536 Main St E
Yanceyville, NC 27379
Hours of Operation: 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
(336) 694-4591

Kate's show will hang from March 25 - April 23, 2013

The Reception is Sunday, March 24 from 2 - 4 pm

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Beginning next Tuesday, Feb. 26, members of the Art Guild are invited to join in sketching from a live model.  Our clothed model will pose, sitting or standing in position for up to 10 minutes per pose as we increase our skill in drawing the human figure.  We will meet from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Burrus house, which is owned by St. Mark's Episcopal Church and is located on the other side of the parking lot next to the church.  

Thursday, February 7, 2013


Mickie Reitzel has a reception this Sunday from 4-5 at the Old Country Club Steak House (555 Community House Rd,  Roxboro, NC 27574).  All are welcome to stop by and see her artwork.

If you are interested in having a show at the Old Country Club Steak. House email Mickie at mreitzel@embarqmail.com.  The shows will be rotated every two months.

Monday, February 4, 2013

Meeting this week on Tuesday, February 5 at 7 pm at the Kirby!  Hope to see you there!

Monday, November 12, 2012

December Show

Please be reminded that artwork will be accepted for the December show on Saturday, December 1 from 1:00- 4:00 pm.  

The theme is "Jubilation".

Size requirements are for work that will fit into a space allotted similar to two 24 x 24 paintings for each artist.

The reception will be held on December 6th - more details to follow later. 

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Meeting is changed for October - It's Tuesday, Oct. 9  2012
7:00 pm at the Kirby Gallery

Tuesday, September 25, 2012


The 34th ANNUAL JURIED ART SHOW sponsored by the CASWELL COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS.

This show is limited to traditional two-dimensional artwork.

Calendar:
Delivery of Work
Mon - Wed, Oct. 1-3/ 8-4 PM
Opening Reception                    
Sunday, October  7th / 2-4 PM
Pick-Up Works Declined          
Monday, October 8th / by 4 PM
Exhibition On Display              
Sun, Oct. 7th thru Wed., Nov. 14th  
Exhibitors Pick-Up                  
Thurs.-Fri., Nov. 15-16 / 8-4 PM

For Additional Information, an application and prospectus please contact:

H. Lee Fowlkes - Email: ccarts@caswell.k12.nc.us or at 336-694-4591

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

The Junior League of Raleigh and Visual Art Exchange present "Small Treasures"

The Junior League of Raleigh (JLR) and Visual Art Exchange (VAE) present Small Treasures, a juried art exhibition October 24-28, 2012. This exhibit is a special feature of the JLR's A Shopping SPREE!, an annual four-day shopping fundraiser that attracts approximately 12,000 shoppers annually from around the country.

Small Treasures will be juried by Melissa Peden and Rory Parnell with over $1,000 in prizes.

Artists may enter up to two pieces exploring this year's theme of Small Treasures. In keeping with this year's theme, work must measure no more than 20x20". This exhibit is open to all two-dimensional artwork, excluding photography, by living Carolina artists.

For full entry information and online entry form, visit the Small Treasures website: http://www.jlraleigh.org/?nd=spreecarolinacolor


Entry deadline: September 28

To enter, please submit the following materials via US mail or submit electronically athttp://www.jlraleigh.org/?nd=spreecarolinacolorby September 28, 2012:

  • Entry form
  • $20 nonrefundable entry fee
  • Artist statement
  • Up to two JPEGs of your work on CD or via email to carolinacolorgallery@jlraleigh.org
  • Optional: Self-addressed, stamped envelope for return of application materials
Send completed entries to:
The Junior League of Raleigh
Attn: Small Treasures
PO Box 26821
Raleigh, NC 27611-6821
Questions about Small Treasures? Email carolinacolorgallery@jlraleigh.org.

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Free Creativity Workshop


Please plan to attend a free workshop with Chrystal Hardt  on the 22nd of September from 10:00 to 1:00 p.m. at the PCC studio space beside the Kirby Gallery.  

We will learn various fun techniques to stimulate the imagination and new ways of composing pictures that are personally significant. 
  
This is a process oriented workshop with an emphasis on stimulating new ideas for your art.  The workshop will be for beginners as well as experienced artists. No experience is necessary. 

Materials list:
charcoal
sketch pad/canvas
paints and brushes

There is limited space so please contact Chrystal Hardt to sign-up:

(336) 599-8587


 The date is September, 22nd from 10:00 to 1:00 at the PCC studio space beside the Kirby Gallery.