Public Lecture: The Art of Martha Griffin, April 16, 3:00
Workshop: Carving a Relief in Wood, April 21-25
Call to artists - Portrait Showcase in Peninsula, Ohio. Open to all area portrait artists - any media - including two and three dimensions. There will be one popular choice award of $100. call to artists registration form
May 10 thru June 22, 2008 . Thursday thru Sunday, 11am - 5pm.
Special Portrait classes and work-shops will be offered during this event: check website for details: www.peninsulaartacademy.com
register here or visit his site: As our guest instructor, Philippe Faraut will be teaching his clay portrait sculpting seminar at PAA on May 16-18, 2008. This workshop includes lectures on anatomy, emphasizing bone structure and discussions on expression and ethnic differences. Three days of intensive work sculpting a head in water-based clay with step-by-step instruction.
Cost for the three-day seminar is $475 ($425 for PAA Members).
http://philippefaraut.com
Fall Sculpture Classes at
Brookgreen Gardens (South Carolina) Sculptors in Residence
Sept 27- Oct 12: John Sisko, Seattle (bronze) After studying art, learning how to model sculpture, make molds, and cast in bronze, John Sisko got a degree in philosophy to add intellectual, spiritual and philosophical depth to his art. Movement, gesture, and intentional
Heads Up!!! - Exhibit
Silvermine Guild Arts Center is looking for work to be displayed at their 59th Annual Art of the Northeast Exhibit which runs from May 6 to June 6, 2008.
Entry deadline is Friday, March 14 . Jurying will be by Thom Collins, Director of the Neuberger Museum of Art (Purchase, N.Y.). His selections will be finalized April 29th. The juror has discretion of $4,000-$8,000 in granting cash awards.
CT+5 - W. Hartford Art League
A regional juried competition open to artists from CT + five [other states]:
MA, ME, VT, RI + NH.
Deadline is April 1 (entries either on CD or slides) - Click for Prospectus.
Juror: Linden Frederick
April 18 - May 18, 2008
Opening reception: Friday April 18, 2008 6-8 p.m. Awards at 7 p.m.
Clubhouse Gallery
Coming Sculpture Classes at
Brookgreen Gardens (South Carolina) Sculptors in Residence
April 13-27: Martha Griffin, Seaford, DE (wood) Martha Griffin began at Virginia Commonwealth Univ, then moved to NYC, where she studied sculpture at the National Academy of Design. In 1978-80 she studied in Italy, learning stone carving in Carrara and Pietrasanta. She returned to Delaware to establish studios for sculpture and printmaking. Her recent focus has been wood carving, in the round and in relief. She is on faculty at A. Arundel CC, Annapolis, MD.
distortion of proportion characterize his figurative works. John Sisko is a Fellow of the NSS and serves on the editorial board of its magazine, Sculpture Review.
Public Lecture: The Art of John Sisko, Oct 8, 2008, 3:00
Workshop: Gesture and Motion: From Drawing to Sculpture, Sept 29 - Oct 3
