Posts from September, 2009

  • 28 Sep
    by 910 West
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    Grappling with Greys Artwork

    Our first artist challenge was a great success! We had quite a few pieces to critique and vote on at the last meeting. The overwhelming winner was Michelle’s charcoal drawing of a parrot. It is a sample piece from her charcoal class at Art on Boston. She has another class starting on October 18 if [...]

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  • 27 Sep
    by Michael Hayslip
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    Profile: Jean Turner-Smith

    Title: Rhino Medium: Watercolor Jean created this Rhino painting as an example of using colors to create greys. See more paintings by Jean on her website.

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  • 26 Sep
    by 910 West
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    Profile: Michelle Cornelius

    “Cross Country” by Michelle Cornelius. Michelle, she is the GVAL Chairperson and an accomplished pastel artist. Her specialty is pet portraits. See some of her work in the gallery below or visit her website for more pastel art.

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  • 14 Sep
    by 910 West
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    Sun City Artists Art Show and Sale

    I just received an email announcing an art show taking place this fall on November 13 and 14 from 9 am to 4 pm at the Spiritual Enrichment, 9745 W Peoria Ave in Peoria. There will be over 20 artists showing their original work in fine art, photography, stained glass, silk flower, pergamano, tile paintings, [...]

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  • 1 Sep
    by Michael Hayslip
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    October Membership Meeting

    Join GVAL for a presentation by Dustin Van Wechel on Thursday, October 1 at 7:00 p.m. In February of 2002, Dustin left a successful 8-year career in the advertising industry to pursue his true passion, fine art, full-time. Since then, he has won numerous awards including the prestigious 2004 Wyoming Conservation Stamp Art Competition, the [...]

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