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James Gurney, American b. 1958
Song in the Garden
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OutdoorPainting.com’s James Gurney is making a few select appearances at bookstores, libraries, schools, and museums in connection with the release of Dinotopia: Journey to Chandara. He is also visiting some of the top art schools and movie studios in the country with a behind-the-scenes presentation showing how he creates his realistic fantasy.
www.jamesgurney.com
September 4-8
American Society of Architectural Illustrators (ASAI) Annual Conference
Keynote Speech
http://www.asai.org/
October 4
Return to Dinotopia
Opening Exhibition of Artwork from Journey to Chandara
Maison d'Ailleurs, Yverdon, Switzerland
http://www.ailleurs.ch/uk/index.php
High Country 2007 - 16x16 Oil |
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Ned Mueller
Days End – Gloucester 12 x 16 Oil |
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July 19 - Saturday, September 20, 2008
Coos Art Museum continues its tradition of hosting an annual Maritime Art Exhibition on the scenic southern Oregon Coast. Coinciding with the opening of this annual maritime art exhibit is the Plein-Air/Paint out event for maritime painters. A day of painting outdoors on the Coos Bay; the city docks, shipyards, boat basins, sandy beaches, rocky coves, rugged shorelines, dramatic cliffs, lush rain forests and cultured gardens that are all within 10 miles of the Coos Art Museum. The 15th Annual Maritime Art Exhibition is officially recognized and co-sponsored by the American Society of Marine Artists.
Featured Artist and Juror: Ned Mueller is a versatile artist working with a wide range of painting media and subject matters. He graduated from the Art Center School of Design in Los Angeles and worked as an illustrator for 25 years, including work for Disney Imagineering, prior to becoming a full-time painter in 1984. In addition to being a member of the American Society of Marine Artists, Ned is a signature member of the Oil Painters of America, The Northwest Watercolor Society, The Plein Air Painters of America, Northwest Pastel Society, Laguna Plein Air Painters and Puget Sound Group of Northwest Painters. Ned has an international reputation as a plein air artist and as a superb workshop instructor. He lives in Renton, Washington immediately to the south of Seattle.
More information: http://www.coosart.org
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Fourth Annual Plein-Air Event at Windham Fine Arts
Windham Fine Arts
5380 Main Street
Windham, New York
August 2 - 25
Opening Reception & Barbeque: August 2; 5 – 7 pm
Square dancing on the Green next to Windham Fine Arts
This year the Annual Plein-air event will feature a dozen of Windham Fine Arts best landscape artists painting some of the area’s most beloved sites, such as Katterskill Falls, Olana, Main Street Windham and more. Outdoorpainting.com’s James Gurney will be participating in this annual event.
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Ned Mueller
how 'ya doin' big boy 12 x 16 Oil |
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WESTERN RENDEZVOUS OF ART
August 21 – 24
Visit Helena, the Queen City of the Rockies, August 21– 24, 2008 for four, unforgettable days.
Over fifty of the best artists in America will meet the patrons under Montana’s Big Sky for the Western Rendezvous of Art.
This unique art show and sale is famous for its friendly atmosphere and ample time to meet and visit with the artists.
Art lovers from across the world gather to meet the artists up close, to watch them create, and to purchase top quality art.
Rendezvous artists’ work ranges from plein air landscapes, to colorful still lifes, to impressionist and traditional Western art subjects.
OutdoorPainting.com’s Ned Mueller returns to the Rendezvous. Kenn Backhaus will be a Guest Artist this year. http://www.westrendart.org/
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Armand Cabrera
Morning Zion 24 x 30 Oil
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Zion National Park is turning 100 in 2009. As a part of the celebration, Zion Natural History Association, in partnership with Zion National Park, the St. George Art Museum, and the St. George Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, will be hosting an exhibit entitled, “Zion National Park: A Century of Sanctuary.”
VIP Reception and Awards Presentation: August 22nd
Exhibit Opens August 23, 2008 and runs through January 24, 2009...
after which the Exhibition will travel across the United States.
Armand Cabrera's "Morning Zion" was juried into this Exhibit.
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Joseph Paquet
Factory Shadow - 40 x 30 Oil
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TWO MAN EXHIBITION
Joseph Paquet and Robert Douglas Hunter
Trees Place
Orleans, Massachusetts
August 23 – 2
www.treesplace.com
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Armand Cabrera
After the Crush - 24 x 30 Oil on Linen
Juried into the 23rd Annual
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23rd ANNUAL CONSERVATORY ART CLASSIC
September 20-28, 2008
The Bosque Conservatory Art Council presents the 23rd Annual Conservatory Art Classic, September 20-28, 2008. Opening night is Saturday, September 20, by reservation only. An open house will be held on Sunday, September 21 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The show remains open to the public through Sunday, September 28, during normal hours.
This year's competition attracted 845 submissions from 260 artists from coast to coast. Approximately 159 pieces of art were selected by judge Mark Smith, co-founder of Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Arts in San Antonio.
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Armand Cabrera
Cypress & Sand Dunes 18 x 24 Oil |
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Laurie Kersey
Bishop Peak - 9x12 |
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SAN LUIS OBISPO PLEIN AIR PAINTING FESTIVAL
San Luis Obispo, California
September 29 - October 5
Reception: October 4, 6:00 - 9:00
http://www.sloartcenter.org/events.htm
(805) 543-8562
Laurie Kersey and nearly 60 other artists from across the country will spend the week painting in and around San Luis Obispo. There will be an exhibition, auction, quick draw, and sale.
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Laurie Kersey
Kersey At the Farm 11 x 14 Sonoma |
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WINE COUNTRY PLEIN AIR INVITATIONAL
Fairmont Gallery, Sonoma, California
September 20 - October 20
Reception: September 20, 6:00 - 8:00
http://www.fairmontgallery.com/plein_air.php
707-996-2667
15 nationally known artists, including Brian Blood and Laurie Kersey, have been invited to paint the beautiful Sonoma, California area and exhibit their works at the Fairmont Gallery in downtown Sonoma. Their inspiration will be the autumn colors of Sonoma landscapes during the harvest season
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LAGUNA ART MUSEUM
November 9, 2008 - February 8, 2009
In Nature’s Temple: The Life and Art of William Wendt
This will be the first full-scale retrospective on the art of William Wendt. This exhibition will be accompanied by a major 164-page color catalogue with a 50-page essay by guest curator, Dr. Will South. He is the curator of collections at the Weatherspoon Art Gallery. Dr. South’s many publications include Guy Rose: American Impressionist (1995); California Impressionism (1998); Color Myth, and Music: Stanton Macdonald-Wright and Synchromism (2001); and In and Out of California: Travels of American Impressionists (2002).
Laguna Art Museum
307 Cliff Drive
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
http://www.lagunaartmuseum.org/upcoming-exhibitions.html
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