From the Blog Category
- 7 May
by Michael Hayslip
No commentsGVAL Welcomes New and Returning Board Members
GVAL held its annual election at the May membership meeting. We are pleased to announce the following positions: Co-chairperson: Isabella Huin Secretary/Treasurer: Marsha Blumm Membership: Marsha Blumm Show Coordinator: Jean Smith Artist Coordinator: Diane Fales Newsletter/Website: Michael Hayslip Meeting Coordinator: Suzy Muller The new board members are enthusiastic to get started in with their new [...]
- 6 May
by Michael Hayslip
No commentsGVAL Board Meeting Minutes
GILBERT VISUAL ART LEAGUE BOARD MEETING MINUTES April 29, 2010 The meeting was called to order at 6:39 pm by Michelle Cornelius. Attendees: Michelle, Jasmine, Michael, Diane, Isabela, Jean, Suzy, Marsha Upcoming Board Elections – Board Position Nominations Chairperson – Michelle Cornelius Co-Chair – Isabela Huin Secretary/Treasurer – Marsha Blumm Membership – Marsha Blumm Show [...]
- 30 Apr
by Michael Hayslip
No commentsDonating vs. Auctioning Your Art
Here are a few points to think about the next time you are asked to donate art. Undervaluing Art Hurts the Community Many artists struggle to make a profit each year, and although it might sound noble to give art away, sometimes it does the community of artists more harm than good. Fundraisers who ask [...]
- 31 Mar
by 910 West
No commentsSummer Artist Challenge: May Membership Meeting
Join us for a our second Artist Challenge: Creative Uses for Lighting and Shadow on Thursday, May 6. Jean Turner-Smith is preparing a demonstration showing how light defines forms. She will discuss the best times to paint, early morning or afternoon when shadows are long, and why. She will have spot lights set up so [...]
- 16 Mar
by 910 West
No commentsFine Art Reproduction: April Membership Meeting
Join us for a presentation by Image Craft on Thursday, April 1. We will be joined by several members of their sales team who will discuss how to prepare your art for reproduction, the options available for output, and artist copyright. Image Craft is a full service printing and reproduction house that can put “Any [...]
- 1 Mar
by 910 West
No commentsDiane Fales Accepted into Two Shows
Diane Fales, the new GVAL Artist Coordinator, has been accepted into two upcoming shows. She was accepted in the Shemer Art Center show “Alive” running in March. Diane is in good company. Two other GVAL members were also accepted, Susan Osuch and Jacqueline Price. Support their success by attending the reception on March 16 from [...]
- 24 Feb
by Michelle Cornelius
No commentsSandra Wilderman Shows at Gilbert Regional Library
Sandra Wilderman has a show going on at Gilbert Regional Library until March 12, 2010. Be sure and stop by to see this talented artists lovely water colors. Sandra won in two divisions at the annual GVAL show in November. If you would like to have a show at the Gilbert Regional Library, contact Elizabeth [...]
- 14 Feb
by 910 West
No commentsThe Art and Science of Digital Photography: March Membership Meeting
Join us for a presentation by Michael Hayslip on Thursday, March 4. Mike is a photographer and GVAL board member. His photo “Lakeside Silos” won first place in the photography category in the 2009 art show. His work is currently on display at Art on Boston gallery in Chandler and the Coffee Cove in Gilbert. [...]
- 11 Feb
by Michelle Cornelius
No commentsDustin Van Wechel Workshop
Oil Painting Workshop March 19 to 21, 2010 Fantastic news for GVAL—Dustin Van Wechel will be teaching a workshop for our club in March! You can view Dustin’s work on his website. He was the judge for the 2009 GVAL show in November. Agenda Friday, March 19 from 7 to 9 PM for demo and [...]
- 5 Feb
by Michelle Cornelius
No commentsMember Success Stories: Jacqueline Price and Sue Osuch
Two GVAL members, Susan Osuch and Jacqueline Price, had artwork accepted into the upcoming, juried art show “Alive” at the Shemer Art Center. Alive runs from March 10 to April 28, 2010 with a reception on March 16 from 7 to 9 PM. Dr. Earl Linderman, Professor of Art at ASU, juried the show. Help [...]