Thursday, May 30, 2013
Saturday, May 18, 2013
The next figure study will be held next Tuesday, May 21, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Burrus house.
For those who have not yet had a chance to join us, the Art Guild of Person County members will be 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.
The Burrus House, which is owned by St. Mark's Episcopal
Church, is located on the left side of the parking lot if you are facing the church.
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Friday, May 10, 2013
Artfest 2013 Winners
Congratulations to all!
Best in Show - Lloyd Childers, “Bahama Mama”
“I get a real sense of energy from this woman. I start to wonder who she is and what she is waiting for. This artist knows the power of an angle how to draw the viewer's eye from the blue bag to the direction she is looking.”
Hard Surface: “There is a wide range of subject matter. It is clear that there are many artists here who are exploring the power of paint.”
1st - Liz Guzynski, “What the Cluck” “Makes me look and look again and again. I cannot look away! Love the intensity”
2nd - Chrystal Hardt, “Jubilation” “Fauve like dancers”
3rd - Chad Hughes, “Green Apples” “I like these apples , the reflection and texture”
Paper Surface: “Paper is a great surface to push. Keep playing with paper as it can take lots of abuse.”
1st - Kate Lagaly, “Stories” “Beautiful, engaging piece”
2nd - Jackie Balog, “Beauty Nap” “Extremely well done. Love the pig.”
3rd - Toni Garrett, “Hodge Podge” “Love the whimsy and use of collage.”
HM - Don Marlowe - “Red Barn” “Something mystical. Look at artist John Marin.”
Photo/Digital: “Photos that tell a story invite me in.”
1st - Sari Sauls, “The Shadow of Light” “Beautiful, elegant, great texture.”
2nd - David Hardt, “Winter Morning, Roxboro” “Love the intimacy of this.”
3rd - Cynthia Graham, “Jinglebob” “Great use of line”
HM - Sari Sauls, “Haunting Reverie” “Stunning! I want to know this boy.”
3-D: “Keep pushing this medium.”
1st - Amy Levine, “Buzz at 5 points” “Fun and engaging.”
2nd - Wanda Satterwhite, “Armour” “arousing and delightful.”
3rd - Gina C. Browning, “Moody Dragon” “Dragons are always great.”
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
Tuesday, May 7, 2013
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Saturday, April 20, 2013
The next figure study will be held on Tuesday, April 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Burrus House.
For those who have not yet had a chance to join us, the Art Guild of Person County members will be 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.
The Burrus House, which is owned by St. Mark's Episcopal Church, is located on the other side of the parking lot next to the church.
Thursday, April 11, 2013
ARTFEST 2013
ARTFEST 2013
Art Guild of Person County
Where: The Kirby Gallery, 213 North Main Street, Roxboro, North Carolina 27573
When: May, 2013 (drop-off and pick up dates are below)
Winning Categories: Best in Show - $300
Digital/Photography - $100* 3-Dimensional - $100*
Hard Surface - $100* Paper - $100*
*There will be small monetary awards for 2nd and 3rd place in Digital/Photography, 3-D, Hard Surface, and Paper.
Entries must be original paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, photographs or computer generated art executed in the past two years not produced in a class or workshop
- All 2-dimensional work must be framed, wired, and ready to hang. (Painting on gallery canvas can be frame free, but must be wired.). No sawtooth hangers. Artwork must be labeled on back.
- Images on paper should be under glass.
- Maximum framed size is 48” x 48”.
- Freestanding work has a maximum height of 60”.
- A completed Entry Card, ID labels (on back of artwork), and the entry fee are required at drop off.
The Kirby Gallery reserves the right not to exhibit unsuitable work.
Open to all artists 18 and over.
Entry fee: $15 - paid members (renewing or joining prior to event) submitting up to two pieces
$25 - non-members submitting up to two pieces
**Make checks out to the Art Guild of Person County
Art Guild of Person County Membership:
$25 for one year per individual or $40 for one year per family
$15 for one year special membership for students 18 years of age or older
In the event of the sale of a piece of artwork, a commission fee will be subtracted from the purchase price:
10% - Art Guild of Person County members, 15% - Person County residents, 25% - Non Person County residents
Drop Off: 10 am - 2 pm Saturday, April 27th or 1 - 5 pm Tuesday, April 30th
Pick-up: 10 am - 2 pm Saturday, June 1st or 1- 5 pm Tuesday, June 4th or at the June 4 guild meeting
Reception: 6 - 8 pm Friday, May 10th
Any questions? Email Kate at katelagaly@gmail.com or Sari at artguildofperson@centurylink.net or telephone the Kirby Gallery at (336) 597-1709
*Artists are asked to submit a short artist bio with their artwork to be included in the Artists book displayed at the exhibit.
2013 ARTFEST Entry Card
Please print all information completely and legibly. Turn in the entry card, labeled artwork (ID labels below), and the entry fee as well as a short artist bio with your art.
Artist:
Street:
City, State, Zip:
Telephone: E-mail:
Entry Title #1:
Medium:
Category: Dimensions HxWxD:
Price or NFS: Insurance value if NFS:
50% of sales price if NFS
Entry Title #2:
Medium:
Category: Dimensions HxWxD:
Price or NFS: Insurance value if NFS:
50% of sales price if NFS
*Artists are asked to submit a short artist bio with their artwork to be included in the Artists book displayed at the exhibit. Please have paperwork completed at drop off.
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**Please place the identification labels below on the back of your artwork**
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IDENTIFICATION LABEL #1 IDENTIFICATION LABEL #2
ARTIST: ARTIST:
TITLE: TITLE:
MEDIUM: MEDIUM:
SALES PRICE or NFS: SALES PRICE or NFS:
INS VALUE: INS VALUE:
50% of sales price if NFS 50% of sales price if NFS
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