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2008 Class Schedule
*The following classes are being offered at the O'Fallon Civic Park, O'Fallon, MO., through the Parks and Recreation Dept., 636 474 2REC, or register online at www. renaudspiritcenter.com. Fees: $65 for O'Fallon Residents and $70 for non residents. A supply list will be furnished upon registration.
*Sept. 13 and 14th, A two day plein air workshop, 9 - 3 p.m. both days. Rain date Sept. 20 and 21. Two days to paint the great outdoors in natural light. Study the effects of the atmosphere on the landscape, and the dynamic use of light and shadow. Color theory will be explained, and demonstrated. Temperature of the landscape, and the use of warm and cool colors will give your painting depth, harmony and emphasize the focal point.
*Sept. 8 -29, 9-12 p.m. Pet Portraits with Acrylics. This class will teach the techniques used to create life like images of your pet, with personality. Bring your reference photos of your favorite pet, an 8 x 10 enlargement.
*Oct. 2 - 23, 9 -12 p.m. Begining Soft Pastels. Use the brilliance of pastel to create beautiful landscapes and still life. Learn to apply an undercoating, then proceed with layers of pastel. Color theory is thoroughly explained. materials will be discussed along with many other tips for using this wonderful medium.
*Oct. 6 - 27, 9 - 12 p.m., Watercolor Basics. Learn the basic techniques of watercolor applications, along with many other tips, to create beautiful landscapes and still life. Discover the beauty of transparent watercolors that will glow with light. All techniques will be demonstrated.
Plein Air Workshop, Oct. 4th and 5th, 10 - 5p.m. both days. $120 for CAL members/$150 non-members. Columbia Art League, 111 South Ninth Street, Suite 140, Columbia, MO 65201, 575 443 2131, 575 443 8838, email: artleague@centurytel.net, website cal.missouri.org.
Events in 2008
Spring Art Walk, 2008, April 25, 26, 27, Historic Main Street, St. Charles, Missouri. 636 949 3231, www.saintcharlesriverfrontarts.com, St. Charles, MO 63301
2008 Augusta's 8th Annual Plein Air Art Event, April 23rd, through May 3rd. 5 quick paint competitions, and final art awards, sale and auction on May 3rd. 1 800 748 7638, www.augusta-chamber.com.
Solo Exhibit, Framations Custom Framing and Gallery, 218 N. Main St. St. Charles, MO 63301, 1 636 724 8313. May 7 through June 8th, Opening reception May 10, 1 - 4 p.m. View a new collection of watercolors, pastel and acrylics.
Lafayette Park Plein Air Event, June 2008. Linda won first place in two of the quick paint competitions.
The Power of Passion, Union Ave. Christian Church, 733 Union Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63108, Reception Aug. 3, 12 - 2 p.m. Show runs through August 31st.
Big Splash 08, St. Peters Community and Arts Center, St. Peters-Howell Rd., at Mid Rivers Mall Dr. Opening Reception, August 23, from 1 - 3 p.m. The show runs through Sept. 22nd.
Missouri Watercolor Society Members' Invitational, Columbia Art League Gallery, 203 S. Ninth St., Columbia, Mo 65201, Sept. 7 through Oct. 18. Reception Sept. 7, 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Linda's painting "Pink Peony", watercolor, was published on Cover of Watercolor Studio, Summer Issue, offiicial publication of the Missouri Watercolor Society.
Paint St. Charles, A Plein Air Event. October 1 - 11th. Awards, sale, at the Foundry Art Centre, Oct. 12th. 520 North Main Center, St. Charles, MO. , 1 - 5 p.m. Sponsored by The Saint Charles Riverfront Arts, www.stcharlespleinair.com
ONGOING EXHIBITS
AWARDS IN 2007
Picture St. Charles County at St. Peters Community and Arts Center
Third Place in Watercolor
Flower Power at St. Peters Community and Arts Center
Honorable Mention in Painting
Winter Show at the Lake St. Louis Artists Guild
First Place in Watercolor
First Place in Acrylic
First Place in Mixed Media
Lafayette Plein Air Quick Paint Competition 2007
Abbey Property Winner
Unique Perspectives at the Lake St. Louis Artists Association
Best of Show
"Scapes" at the Lake St. Louis Artists Association
Best of Show
First place in Waterscapes
First place in Hardscapes
View winning artwork at www.LSLart.com.
Big Splash (St. Louis Watercolor Society Annual Exhibit) at St. Peters CAC
Creative Catalyst Award
Image Published in Fall 2007 issue of Watercolor Studio
"Mississippi Reflections"
Gateway Pastel Artists Competition at Creative Gallery
Jack Richeson Award for First Place
Fall 2007 Interim Show at Lake St. Louis Artists Association
Best of Show
Honorable Mention
Lake St. Louis Plein Air Quick Paint Competition (Oct. 2007)
Award of Achievement
Lake St. Louis Plein Air Competition 2007
Third Place
2007 St. Charles County Annual Paint the County Parks Competition
Best of Show
First Place in Pastel
Lake St. Louis Artists Association Winter Show
First Place in Watercolor
First Place in Acylic
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