Area Art Exhibits & Juried Competitions
February 2012
US Bank Celebration of the Arts. The Kentucky Museum, WKU, Bowling Green KY.
Deadline for entries is Friday, Feb. 10th, 2012. For more information, go to:
http://www3.wku.edu/library/museum/usbank.php
Romance, at Stonehaven Gallery, Barren River Lake State Park, Barren County KY.
Arts Guild of the Barrens
Feb 17-March 16th, 2012
Deadline for entry is Tuesday, Feb. 14th
For more info & submissions, email Nadine Wilkerson at: nadinew@nctc.com by Feb 14th with "Stonehaven Entry" in the subject line.
Send your name, phone #, and mailing address, plus the sizes, titles, medium & prices of your artwork.
Max. of 2 entries. Fee is $10 for non members.
March 2012
Nature, at Stonehaven Gallery, Barren River Lake State Park, Barren County KY.
April 2012
Women in the Arts, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green KY.
Arts in Bloom, Lafayette TN
Jacksonian Days, Scottsville KY.
May 2012
Red Clay Survey: Contemporary Southern Art, Huntsville, AL (May-Sept.)
Highland Games, at Stonehaven Gallery, Barren River Lake State Park, Barren County KY.
June 2012
Patriotism, Independence, Summer Fun, at Stonehaven Gallery, BRLSPR, Barren County KY.
July 2012
August 2012
Duncan Hines Festival, WKY, Bowling Green.
Kentucky State Fair, Louisville KY.
September 2012
Watermellon Festival, Tompkinsville KY.
Summer's End Art Show, Scottsville KY.
Pennyroyal Juried Art Exhibit, Hopkinsville KY.
Trashmasters, at Stonehaven Gallery, BRLSPR, Barren County KY.
October 2012
Aqueous Competition, KY Watercolor Society.
Fall at Stonehaven Gallery, BRLSPR, Barren County, KY.
November 2012
All KY Juried Exhibition, Bowling Green KY.
Holidays and Winter, Stonehaven Gallery, BRLSPR, Barren County KY.
December 2012
The Kentucky Arts Council
Check out this site for statewide news, events, and opportunities for artists:
http://artscouncil.ky.gov/
Scottsville Art Guild Minutes:
Jan. 3, 2012
President Chandra Carter called the meeting to order with a welcome to SAG members.
Those present (10): Sharon Woodward, Jamie Boler, Nadine Wilkerson, Wilda Collins, Chandra Carter, Pamm Douglas, Janet Elliott, Katie Kelly, Thelma Williams, & Jean Henry
PROGRAM
Pamm presented the program “Something Old and Something New.” Pamm’s program encouraged members to bring art work for “show and tell.” She introduced members to the new Free Style Liquitex brushes. Pamm also brought a large number of art magazines to share with members.
-Nadine shared her first acrylic painting, a beautiful snowy landscape.
-Pamm updated SAG members’ schedule for displaying art work.
ARTIST ENDEAVORS
Chandra asked SAG members to share comments regarding artwork they are presently working on. Members were working in a variety of mediums in varied stages of completion.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
-Members were asked to complete short surveys that give insight as to areas needed to be considered in SAG’s 2012 Strategic Plan.
-Chandra gave SAG members an informational handout listing teaching, personal development, and selling opportunities.
-Chandra, Sharon, Katie and Jamie reported on the first 2012 executive meeting. Officers reported our new president exuded an energy and excitement that will be contagious! Jamie explained a community mural plan and possibilities for SAG to be involved in Arts in the Park. Chandra showed an example of a possible fund raising campaign and suggested the possibility of working with the Barren County Art Guild. Katie agreed to head up the children’s art classes. Sharon will be responsible for a news letter to be placed on our website. Pamm will be our website’s blogger. Chandra asked members to meet Jan. 16, from 9:00 to 11:00 at Jamie’s office to develop SAG’s 2012 strategic plan.
-Chandra will continue to work on getting our website updated
-Minutes from Nov. 1, 2011 SAG meeting were read by the secretary. A motion to accept the minutes as read was made Thelma and seconded by Janet.
-Treasurer’s Report: Katie reported expenditures and income. A motion to accept the treasurer’s report was made by Janet and seconded by Thelma.
OLD BUSINESS
-Pamm declared the 2011 Christmas dinner a success. However, she pointed out that we need to make clear the rules of “Dirty Santa.” Members also pointed out the need to clarify the amount to be spent on the Christmas ornament. Members agreed Dumplings did a great job with the food…especially desserts.
NEW BUSINESS
-Chandra announced SAG members will be paid for teaching future art classes. The guild will also contract with professional artists to teach classes.
-Chandra informed members that grants can be obtained that would allow the art guild to fund art projects with various community groups.
-Katie collected 2012 dues.
-Members were encouraged to think about ways our community can be made aware of SAG efforts.
-Chandra stated that Matt Pedigo is willing to write an article which would promote the 2012 community art campaign.
Respectfully submitted by:
Sharon Woodward, Secretary
Chandra Carter, President.
Coming soon:
The 22nd Summer's End Art Show
September 28-29, 2012)
To PRINT a copy of our entry form, click here: 2011 SEAS Entry Form
2011 Summer's End Art Show Entry Form