Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
2011 Calendar
January 22, 2011 (Saturday) Pastel Society Paint-In
Location: Harris Township Community Center, Academy Street, Boalsburg, PA
Time: 9am to 4pm
Pot luck and paint in all day with the gang. Invite a friend for the day to consider joining CPPS as a member.
Contact: Susan Nicholas Gephart, CPPS President for more information 814-360-2116
February 6, 2011 Quarterly Meeting of the Central Pennsylvania Pastel Society
Location: State College Senior Center, Fraser Street, State College, Pa
Time: 1:30 - 4:00
February 12, 2011 Anne Kenyon will present a one-day workshop on underpainting. The workshop will run from 9-4 with a registration fee of $20 and a small materials fee. It will be held in the Community Center in Boalsburg. Registration is required as we need 5 artists signed up to hold the class and it will be "capped" at 12. Register by emailing fosterfineart@verizon.net before January 31. Snow date 2/26/11.
April 1, 2011 Susan Nicholas Gephart will lead a member only workshop on making connections to create a new painting using your photos, sketches, and ideas. The workshop will take place at the Community Center in Boalsburg from 9-4. Registration is required. To register and receive workshop information, email fosterfineart@verizon.net before March 25, 2011.
April 29-30, 2011 Spring Blossoms Paint Out at Way Fruit Farm off Rte. 550 near Stormstown from 9-4 each day.
May 1, 2011 Quarterly Meeting of the Central Pennsylvania Pastel Society
Location: State College Senior Center, Fraser Street, State College, Pa
Time: 1:30 - 4:00
July 25-29, 2011 Richard McKinley Workshop Registration info to be posted soon.
August 7, 2011 Quarterly Meeting of the Central Pennsylvania Pastel Society
Location: State College Senior Center, Fraser Street, State College, Pa
Time: 1:30 - 4:00
September 10, 2011 International Paint Out
Location: Penn State Arboretum
Additional details
Date: September 9th
Time: 9am-12noon
Contact: Anne Kenyon
Date: September 12th
Time: 2-5pm
Contact: Jennifer Shuey
Please set up off the walkways so as to not interfere with guest traffic through the arboretum.
September 16-17, 2011 Margaret Evans Pastel Workshop For more information and registration form, go to www.artalliancepa.org
September 17, 2011- January 13, 2012 BHCA Gallery at The Gamble Mill
Reception: September 27 Take down: Jan 14
November 6, 2011 Quarterly Meeting of the Central Pennsylvania Pastel Society: : Special Pan Pastel Demonstration (DEMO CANCELED)
Location: State College Senior Center, Fraser Street, State College, Pa
Time: 1:30 - 4:00
2012 Calendar
January 21, 2012 Pastel Society Paint-In at the Community Center in Boalsburg, PA from 9am-4pm. Snow date : January 28, 2012. Contact Susan Nicholas Gephart for more information. SNicholasArt@aol.com
February 5, 2012 Quarterly Meeting of the Central Pennsylvania Pastel Society
Location: State College Senior Center, Fraser Street, State College, Pa
Time: 1:30
February 25, 2012 Member-led workshop by Kim Flick: A Saturday workshop at the Boalsburg Community Center with color being the main emphasis. Cost of the workshop is $20 payable to the treasurer at least a week before the workshop date. A minimum of 5 artists need to be enrolled or the workshop will be cancelled. Enrollment will be "capped" at 12. Additional details
Contact Jill Foster at fosterfineart@verizon.net for more information, times, directions, and cancellation policy.
April 14, 2012 Member-led workshop by Marianne Fyda: A Saturday workshop at the Boalsburg Community Center with the main emphasis being work on basic concepts and recovering a "failed" painting. Cost of the workshop is $20 payable to the treasurer at least a week before the workshop date. A minimum of 5 artists need to be enrolled or the workshop will be cancelled. Enrollment will be "capped" at 12.
Additional details
Contact Jill Foster at fosterfineart@verizon.net for more information, times, directions, and cancellation policy.
August 13-17, 2012 Dianna Ponting Contemporary Still Life Workshop When the total fee has been decided, a formal registration form that must be filled out and mailed with a $100.00 deposit will be posted. Stay tuned for additional information!
August 19, 2012 to either October 9 or 16, 2012. Foxdale Village Show: Reception will be August 17, 2012
More details later
May 1-August 22, 2015 Joint Central Pennsylvania Pastel Society and Pittsburgh Pastel Art League Juried Show at the Southern Alleghenies Museum in Ligonier
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