"Stokes @ 9", 9 x 12, oil painting by Leah Hopkins Henry. www.leahhenry.com, www.leahhopkinshenry.blogspot.com. leah@leahhenry.com
Monday, August 31, 2009
Leah Hopkins Henry - Portraits
"Stokes @ 9", 9 x 12, oil painting by Leah Hopkins Henry. www.leahhenry.com, www.leahhopkinshenry.blogspot.com. leah@leahhenry.com
Sunday, August 30, 2009
WINNERS OF THE ATLANTA ARTISTS CENTER NATIONAL SHOW
Awards for the Atlanta Artists Center 6th National Show announced:
1st place - Phil Ralston (Atlanta, GA)
2nd place - Karen S. Campbell (Suwanee, GA)
3rd place - Virginia Hopkins (Hopkins, SC)
Honorable Mentions - Clara Blalock (Atlanta, GA), Karla Hackenmiller (Cumming, GA), Abram Kaplan (Granville, OH)
Merit Awards - Bob Burkhardt (Atlanta, GA), Cathy Erhler (Atlanta, GA)
President's Award - Art Werger (Athens, OH)
1st place - Phil Ralston (Atlanta, GA)
2nd place - Karen S. Campbell (Suwanee, GA)
3rd place - Virginia Hopkins (Hopkins, SC)
Honorable Mentions - Clara Blalock (Atlanta, GA), Karla Hackenmiller (Cumming, GA), Abram Kaplan (Granville, OH)
Merit Awards - Bob Burkhardt (Atlanta, GA), Cathy Erhler (Atlanta, GA)
President's Award - Art Werger (Athens, OH)
Saturday, August 29, 2009
WHO IS LOOKING AT THE ART?
75 % from the US, 25% from Europe, Australia, India, Brazil, Israel, and Canada!!
Friday, August 28, 2009
Thursday, August 27, 2009
6th ANNUAL ATLANTA ARTISTS CENTER NATIONAL SHOW
The reception for the 6th Annual National Show for the Atlanta Artists Center will be held this Saturday evening, August 29th, from 6 - 8 pm at the center. Annette Cone-Skelton of MOCAGA judged this year's show. I would like to remark that the collaborative effort from all of the AAC volunteers has been tremendous and resulted in a beautiful event. I hope you will join us for great art and converstaion, music by Julie Gribble who just moved here from LA and to learn hear who our winners are. The first place prize is $1000.
Donna Thomas, Chair of Event
http://www.atlantaartistscenter.org/
Donna Thomas, Chair of Event
http://www.atlantaartistscenter.org/
LEAH HOPKINS HENRY - FINE ART PORTRAITURE
"Her Secret Garden", a 30 x 24 framed oil on linen by Leah Hopkins Henry, $3500.
404-295-6088
Wednesday, August 26, 2009
Tuesday, August 25, 2009
Saturday, August 22, 2009
Friday, August 21, 2009
WENDY ADAMS
"Afternoon Roses", an 11 x 14 oil by Wendy Adams, $800 unframed, $950 framed; enhanced giclee $295
Thursday, August 20, 2009
22nd ANNUAL NATIONAL EXHIBITION - SOUTH COBB ARTS ALLIANCE
"El Morro", Havan, Cuba, 30 x 40, by Marta Suarez was juried into the South Cobb Alliance's 22nd National Exhibition juried by Tommy Mew. August 22 - September 28, Mable House Arts Center, 5239 Floyd Road, Mableton, Ga 31026
Wednesday, August 19, 2009
PAINT-OUT AT ZOO ATLANTA
Charles Young Walls just posted a message on facebook about a "paint-out" at Zoo Atlanta benefitting the pandas there - "Give So They Stay". To be held September 12th from 12 pm - 6 pm at Zoo Atlanta; hosted by Emily Ryals and the Marietta/Cobb Museum of Art.
CLYDE DRAUGHON
Watercolor, $385, by Clyde Draughon, an Atlanta watercolorist, signature member of the Georgia Watercolor Society, Merit Member of the Atlanta Artists Center (AAC), and member of the Southern Watercolor Society. Clyde is an award winning artist in the above mentioned organizations, as well as, the Quinlan Art Center.
CHRISTY MULL
"Artichoke and Lavender", a 11 x 14 oil, $625, by Christy Mull, a graduate of Ringling School of Art, a graphic illustrator for 35 years, and accepted artist of the Oil Painters of America (OPA). Artist expertise in plein air, portraiture and still life. Christy instructs at The Art School in Sandy Springs.
Tuesday, August 18, 2009
HELLO, DAILY PAINTERS!
This blog is off to a great start! I very much appreciate those of you who have submitted work, those who are followers, and those who intend to submit work in the future. This blog is intended for everyone without prejudice. I would like to post single works from artists each day rather than posting several each day. My sole intent of this blog is to support artists in the Atlanta area. Any sales that occur as a result of the blog will be the responsibility of the artist. I wish you luck and success! Send more jpegs when you complete your work!!! And, please, ask others to join!
Donna Thomas
Blog Site Administrator
The Art School in Sandy Springs
www.theartschoolinsandysprings.com
Donna Thomas
Blog Site Administrator
The Art School in Sandy Springs
www.theartschoolinsandysprings.com
WENDY ADAMS
"Charleston Fountain", an 11 x 14 oil, by Wendy Adams who is an accomplished artist who has studied within the U.S. and internationally. Wendy, working in both oils and watercolor, has published in "Arts in America" and has exhibited works locally at the Swan Coach House, the Atlanta Artists Center, and Chastain Gallery. She is the author of an article, "The Joy of Plein Air Painting". In August 2009, she received an honorable mention at the Great Chattahoochee Paint Out.
404-512-8593
"Spring Cherry Blossoms"
Kathryn Trotter is inspired by the layering effects achieved through palette knife work in her impasto style paintings. This technique gives paintings a three dimensional quality while creating great interest."
Kathryn Morris Trotter is an Atlanta-based artists. For more information, please visit:
404-668-1394
Monday, August 17, 2009
WORKSHOP - JOHN DE LA VEGA
John de la Vega is an internationally recognized portrait artist who is coming to Atlanta from Kill Devils Hill, NC to hold a "Portraits in Oil" workshop with models at The Art School in Sandy Springs from October 30 - November 2nd for $475 (+ a model fee of $25). Limited seating. Register online at http://www.theartschoolinsandysprings.com/.
LANCE CARLSON
Lance Carlson
"Change Expressions" , acrylic painting, now exhibited in an international juried show for the International Society of Acrylic Painters in Santa Cruz, California, from his face series.
ELLEN WHITE - PLEIN AIR ARTIST
This little 9 x 12 oil by Ellen White was completed in an hour of the Red Hills State Park in Southern Illinois. Ellen has been featured in the American Art Collector, The Artist Magazine and Southwest Art and is a new instructor at The Art School in Sandy Springs in Atlanta.whitewall2@comcast.net
www.ellenwhitedesign.com
JIM GREENWOOD - PLEIN AIR PAINT OUT
Jim Greenwood Participated in the Great Chattahoochee River Paint Out which was held last week from Wednesday through Friday with a reception on Saturday evening. The event sponsored by the Roswell Chamber of Commerce had over 77 artist participants. Artists could stake out locations along the river and volunteers were posted at each spot. The National Park Service also assisted with the event. Jim's two paintings completred Friday are "Azalea Drive Marsh" and "Toward the Bridge". http://www.jimgreenwood.com/
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