VWS NEWS 10-1-08

VWS NEWS OCT.1 2008
Fall greetings everyone. I hope you are all enjoying the beautiful foliage and preparing your paintings for our final show this year.

REMINDERS:

Southern Vermont Art Center Juried Show:
November 1- December2, 2998.
Opening reception: Saturday, Nov. 1st 2:00-4:00 PM


Entries: 2 slides or 2 images on CD, must be POSTMARKED by October 6 2008.
IMANGE SIZING on CD:
For this entry 72 DPI is sufficient. Image size can be 4x5, 5x6 or 6x8 (approximate).
Overall Dimensions: Maximum Frame size: 42” in any direction.
Use a sturdy frame with a white or off-white mat and GLASS.
Works MUST be for sale. Only ONE entry will be accepted. Delivery by hand only on Wednesday Oct. 29., 10 AM-4 PM.
Removal: Tuesday, Dec. 2, 12-2 Pm.
Send your entries to:
Rob O’Brien
2811 Weathersfield Rd.
Perkinsville, Vt. 05151

LABEL top of slide or CD with:
Title of your painting
Your Name
Price
Dimensions
NO STICK-ON LABELS on SLIDES or CDS

Use labels provided with your green flyer- send 1 with your entries to Rob, put 1 your painting if you get in. Or make 3 of these:

ENTRY FORM
Name___________________________________________________________
ADDRESS______________________________________________________

PHONE#_______________________________________________________
TITLE/PRICE__________________________________________________


WORKSHOP:

Rob O’Brien’s Painting workshop is this Saturday, October 4. If you haven’t signed up yet, it’s not too late. You can call Everett Webber at (603) 643-5450 until 6 PM Thursday, Oct. 2, or Rob at (802) 263-9394 until Friday Oct. 3 at 6 PM. Pay $70.00 at the door. Limit is 15 participants, so you may get in or not, depending on current statistics. For more info, go to our web site:
http://vermontwatercolor.blogspot.com/

ANNUAL MEETING:

Save the date: NOVEMBER 16, 2008 at the Middlebury Inn, Middlebury, Vermont. It’s going to be an exciting and varied event- please consider coming- this is an excellent way to meet your fellow members and support VWS. This is the meeting where we hold elections, and pass out awards and new signature membership certificates. Guest speaker for this year will be WOODY JACKSON (think COWS on the Ben&Jerry’s truck!)
http://www.woodyjacksonart.com/
More details to follow shortly.
CALL FOR ENTRIES:

“Artful Things” is a gallery in Lebanon, New Hampshire looking for artists who would like to sign up for a solo show next year. They are one of our supporters, as you can see their advertisement in the last mailed newsletter. They will be at the Annual Meeting to talk to you. Or you can call: 603-448-5100
Artfulthings1@aol.com

http://artful-things.net/default.aspx

Submitted by Cynthia Crawford VWS President 2008