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IAA 2013 MEMBERS SHOW AWARD WINNERS

The 58th Annual Irving Art Association Members Juried Exhibition will be on exhibit April 29 to May 31, 2013 at the Jaycee Park Center for the Arts. Winning artwork will be honored with a traveling exhibit: Winners’ Exhibition: Award-Winning Artwork from Irving Art Association’s Annual Juried Members Show, June 7 – July 8, 2013 in the Focus Gallery at the Irving Arts …

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TxLAC offers creative classes in May & June

CREATIVE STUDIO NIGHT with FABULOUS FELT! MAY 30, 2013 6:30pm – 9:00pm This CSN features a Hands-on project with new bags & tablet covers made with felt. We’ll embellish them with ribbon, buttons, calligraphy, Zentangle® patterns and more. ONLY $25 - Includes all supplies, and embellishments. Please bring an apron, a friend! Sign up early. Space is …

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IAA 2013 Members Juried Show Reception May 12

The 58th Annual Irving Art Association Members Juried Exhibition will be on exhibit April 29 to May 31, 2013 at the Jaycee Park Center for the Arts. Awards Reception May 12, 2013 2 – 4 pm. For complete information, see the IAA 2013 Juried Members Show Prospectus.  Juror was Cecy Turner. Contact Show Chair Ron Stephens for details at …

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Monotype Printmaking Workshop with Junanne Peck May 25

Printmaking: Monotype Workshop with Junanne Peck May 25 Saturday 1 -4pm Monotypes are one-of-a-kind prints using simple techniques. This workshop will provide a basic introduction the use of the Pin Press in creating Monotypes. Artists will learn how to produce a printing plate from an original drawing or design and will become familiar with printmaking processes, …

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Bibliophile Art Exhibit features book-related art, calligraphy and artist books

The Bibliophile Art Exhibit: Books, Libraries & Literature April 27 – June 29, 2013 at the West Irving Library Closing Reception and Artist Demonstrations will be held Saturday, June 29 11 am – 1 pm in the Meeting Room. Sponsored by Irving Art Association as part of its Corporate Art Appreciation Program (CAAP). The West Irving Library is located at 4444 …

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Apr 01

Sunday Painters Exhibit entries due May 31 and June 1

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Call for entries, Exhibits

April 1, 2013

The Sunday Painters Exhibit 

June 2 – June 27, 2013

New to art or consider yourself just a hobbyist? Come on out and compete in our 1st Annual Sunday Painters Exhibit. No online entries or photos to submit beforehand, just bring your art and enter it.

The Sunday Painters Exhibit is open to amateur, newbie, hobbyist, nonprofessional or unpaid artists in the North Texas area age 18 or over. If you earn money as an artist or art teacher, you are probably not an amateur. Also, if you have won major awards like Best of Show or several Firsts in an artists’ association, you are probably professional caliber. If you have any questions contact the Show Chair.

For the rules, see the prospectus: Sunday Painters Flyer or Sunday Painters Brochure

DATES / VENUE: The exhibit will be on display June 2 – June 27, 2013 at the Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan, Irving 75061 (gallery of the Irving Art Association).

  • ENTRY: May 31 & June 1 – Bring your work on Friday, May 31 from 10 am – 2 pm and Saturday, June 1 from 10 am – 1 pm. Works that are juried out can be picked up from 12 – 4 pm on Sunday, May 26.
  • RECEPTION & AWARDS: Sunday, June 9 from 2 – 4 pm
  • PICKUP: June 28 & 29: Pick up your work on Friday, June 28 from 10 am – 2 pm and Saturday, June 29 from 10 am – 1pm

ENTRY FEE: Check or Money Order in the amount of $25 for up to 3 entries ($20 for IAA members — may join at time of entry.) Make payable to: Irving Art Association.

Pre-registration is not necessary, but you can use the Online Form below. Or as a courtesy please inform Show Chair Victoria Robinson at robinsonvictoria51@yahoo.com how many pieces you will enter.



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May 15

IAA 2013 MEMBERS SHOW AWARD WINNERS

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Exhibits, Winners Gallery

May 15, 2013

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The 58th Annual Irving Art Association Members Juried Exhibition will be on exhibit April 29 to May 31, 2013 at the Jaycee Park Center for the Arts.

Winning artwork will be honored with a traveling exhibit: Winners’ Exhibition: Award-Winning Artwork from Irving Art Association’s Annual Juried Members Show, June 7 – July 8, 2013 in the Focus Gallery at the Irving Arts Center

For complete information, see the IAA 2013 Juried Members Show Prospectus. 

Juror was Cecy Turner. Contact Show Chair Ron Stephens for details at iaashow@irvingart.org

The Awards Reception was held on May 12, 2013.

IAA 2013 MEMBERS SHOW AWARD WINNERS

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Best of Show Helen Bailey “Maclintock V”

List of Winners:

Best of Show Helen Bailey “Maclintock V” colored pencil

President’s Award Patsy Lindamood “Waiting for Sushi” pastel

Canson Excellence in Art Award Janice Hamilton “Peonies in Brass” oil

OIL/ACRYLIC

  • First Place Jene Gravely “Boys at the River”
  • Second Place Julie England “Zach”
  • Third Place Nancy Paris Pruden “Snowy Glade”

DRAWING

  • First Place Jane Strong “Butterfly”
  • Second Place Cayetano Olivarez “Giant Swallowtail
  • Third Place Sheridan Keglovits “Micha’s Son”

MIXED MEDIA

  • First Place Ron Stephens “Fascination”
  • Second Place Josh Fletcher “Thomas the Brown Foot Bear”
  • Third Place Christopher Atkinson “Dr. Chucky’s Relapse”

WATER MEDIA

  • First Place Sharon Giles “Green Mansions”
  • Second Place Meghana Joshi “Reflections!”
  • Third Place Gladys DelPrincipe-Wyllie “Water Lilly – Freeman’s Pond”

Gallery of Winners:

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May 08

TxLAC offers creative classes in May & June

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Workshops & classes

May 8, 2013

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CREATIVE STUDIO NIGHT
with
FABULOUS FELT!
MAY 30, 2013
6:30pm – 9:00pm

This CSN features a Hands-on project with new bags & tablet covers made with felt. We’ll embellish them with ribbon, buttons, calligraphy, Zentangle® patterns and more.
ONLY $25 - Includes all supplies, and embellishments.
Please bring an apron, a friend!
Sign up early. Space is limited.

This class held at:
JAYCEE PARK CENTER FOR THE ARTS
1975 Puritan Drive
Irving, TX 75061

Instructor, Angie Vangalis.

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Intermediate Calligraphy
THURSDAYS, MAY 9, 16 & 23

7:00 – 9:00pm
Calligraphy sessions expand upon the basics of the Italic hand. Students will use Parallel Pens, Gouache, explore layout and design and some new tools.Bring 3.8mm Parallel Pen & Cartridges and a cheap round
watercolor brush (size 8).$75 plus $15 Materials* fee.

Call PAM to REGISTER!
972-257-2597

This class held at:
Googly Eyes Art & Craft Supplies

2413 W Airport Fwy * Irving, TX 75062

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May 02

IAA 2013 Members Juried Show Reception May 12

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Exhibits

May 2, 2013

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The 58th Annual Irving Art Association Members Juried Exhibition
will be on exhibit April 29 to May 31, 2013 at the Jaycee Park Center for the Arts.

Awards Reception May 12, 2013 2 – 4 pm.

For complete information, see the IAA 2013 Juried Members Show Prospectus. 2031IAAprospectuscover

Juror was Cecy Turner. Contact Show Chair Ron Stephens for details at iaashow@irvingart.org.

CALENDAR:

  • Monday, April 29 Exhibit opens to public
  • Sunday, May 12 2:00 – 4:00 Exhibit reception and awards
  • Friday, May 31 Strike show and art pickup
  • Saturday, June 8 Winner’s Show moves to IAC Focus Gallery
  • Monday, July 7 10:00 – noon Pick up from Focus Gallery

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May 02

Monotype Printmaking Workshop with Junanne Peck May 25

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Workshops & classes

May 2, 2013

Printmaking:

Monotype Workshop with Junanne Peck

May 25 Saturday 1 -4pm

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Monotypes are one-of-a-kind prints using simple techniques. This workshop will provide a basic introduction the use of

the Pin Press in creating Monotypes. Artists will learn how to produce a printing plate from an original drawing or design and will become familiar with printmaking processes, tools, and techniques using waterbased Akua inks. Drypoint and stencils will be explored. Emphasis will be on color, visual texture, line and composition.

Junanne Peck is an interdisciplinary artist, with printmaking as her primary art form. She is a seasoned educator and Teaching Artist in the DFW area. Junanne Peck is a TXO Artist (Texas original Artist) selected by the Texas Commission on The Arts. Her works are featured in solo and invitational exhibits. Visit Junanne at: http://junannepeck.com

All materials provided by the instructor:

Extra paper can be purchased at the workshop

Workshop Fee: $60.00

Register by email (junannepeck@mac.com) or 214-336-8526

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Workshop location: Jaycee Park Center for the Arts, 1975 Puritan Dr., Irving TX 75061 

Send Workshop Fee to: Junanne Peck, 5620 Blueridge Dr. Fort Worth, TX 7611

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Apr 30

Bibliophile Art Exhibit features book-related art, calligraphy and artist books

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Exhibits

April 30, 2013

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TheTrinity River: The View From Continental Viaduct artists book by Sheila Cunningham

The Bibliophile Art Exhibit: Books, Libraries & Literature

April 27 – June 29, 2013 at the West Irving Library

Closing Reception and Artist Demonstrations will be held Saturday, June 29 11 am – 1 pm in the Meeting Room.

Sponsored by Irving Art Association as part of its Corporate Art Appreciation Program (CAAP). The West Irving Library is located at 4444 W. Rochelle, Irving TX. For more about library exhibits, click here.

The bibliophile is a lover of books and the printed word. This exhibit celebratesthe love of the art of books, the printed word, and everything associated: cover art, illustrations of favorite literature, the illustrated word, calligraphy, and the genre of library art. The book itself can be the art, as in altered books, handmade books or art journals.

21 area artists are participating. 39 art journals, altered books, handmade books, and other altered objects are on display in the glass cabinets. One large altered book sculpture is on a shelf in the reference section. 30 paintings and drawings, plus two altered book wreaths are on the wall. For a list of artists and works, see the brochure: Bibliophile Art Exhibit brochure.

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