March 2009 ECAG Newsletter
EXHIBITING: Wetumpka Public Library ~
March/April, Judy Lea
Jasmine Hill Art Gallery ~ March, Nancy Cooper
NEXT EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING: Monday, April 13, 2009, 11:00 a.m., Jeanette Barrett Civic Room. All officers and committee chairmen are members of this committee and are encouraged to attend. All other members are invited to attend.
24th ANNUAL ELMORE COUNTY ART GUILD WINTER ART SHOW: Our Winter show was a success and we thank all of you who participated. Be sure you check out the photo album: 2009 24th Annual Winter Art Show.
THE WINNERS
Category I - Drawing - First Place, Karen Seamon for English Fishing Village
Second Place, Barbara Fitzgerald, 9 Foot High & Rising, 1938
Third Place, Eve Perry, Sunflower
Honorable Mention, Walter Winn, Thank God for Starry Nights
Karen Seamon - English Fishing Village
Category II - Opaque Painting - Oil and
Acrylic - First Place, Gina Houston Lancaster, Morning at Russell Mills
Second Place, Carol Barksdale Meredith, Night's Half-Light
Third Place, Brock Parker, Big Mama's Window
Honorable Mentions - Norma B. Nabors
Carol Hickman
Donna Cantrell
Mary Barwick (2)
Judie Hooks (2)
Sarita Gish
Shirley Esco
Gina Houston Lancaster - Morning at Russell Mills
Category III - Transparent Painting -
Watercolor - First Place, Donna Jo Massie, Azalea
Second Place, Butch Gantt, Welcome Mat
Third Place, Bobby Carr, On the Creek
Donna Jo Massies' Azalea
Category IV - Mixed Media & Collage -
First Place, Rich Richardson, Uncle James
Second Place, Karen Thornhill, Dance of the Dragonflies
Third Place, Doris Bell, Christian's Starry Starry Night
Rich Richardson - Uncle James
Category V - Photography - First Place,
Chris Bell, Pier Plant
Second Place, Lea Smith, Hanging in the Balance
Third Place, Barbara Wallace, Abandoned Boat
Honorable Mentions, Barbara Moody
Charles Kuykendall
Barbara Wallace
Chris Bell - Pier Plant
Brown Bag Concerts in Gold Star Park
Sponsored by the Wetumpka Chamber of Commerce
ECAG Artists are invited to come demonstrate their artwork during these concerts.
The concert dates are on Fridays: April 17; April 24; May 1; May 8; May 15; May 22; & May 29
You will need to arrive at the part at 11:30 a.m. to set up your easels, paints, etc.
The concerts start at 12:00 p.m. and last until 1:00 p.m.
I can tell you from last year's experience, that this was a lot of fun.
You can paint as well as listen to the great entertainment.
If you are willing to come to the park and demonstrate, pick out the dates and let me know.
Several artists on each date would be great!
Doris Bell
567-7910
TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH ECW
PRESENTS
"THE GATHERING MARKET"
A SPRING BAZAAR AND ART SHOW
Saturday, March 28, 2009
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
The Elmore County Art Guild Executive Board met on Monday and it was decided that
ECAG would set up a booth to display our artwork for sale.
If you are interested, contact Carol B. Meredith at BdaleArt@aol.com or call
her at 567-7056 or (cell) 391-1217.
Carol and Jim Harris will man the booth.
Paintings will be taken in on Friday but you will need to pick up
your artwork on Saturday, March 28th, at 2:00 p.m.
Wetumpka Area Chamber of Commerce Events: Click http://www.wetumpkachamber.com/ Look under events and you will find some things that will interest you!
SEND INFO FOR ECAG NEWSLETTER: Barbara
Bryan , Phone 514-0709 or
Email
bbbryan@elmore.rr.co
Elmore County Art Guild
P. O. Box 65
Wetumpka, AL 36092-0065
ECAG OFFICERS:
PRESIDENT: Carol Meredith, Phone: 567-7056, Email: bdaleart@aol.com
VICE PRESIDENT: Doris Bell, Phone: 567-7910, Email: artbydoris@bellsouth.net
SECRETARY: Barbara Fitzgerald, Phone: 334/541-2810, Email: bahbfitz@yahoo.com
TREASURER: Shirley Esco Phone: 569-3909 Email: DSESCO9696@DISHMAIL.NET
PARLIAMENTARIAN: Evelyn Gosa