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Alpha Rho Tau Newsletter
August 2013
Monday, August 19 6:30 pm, Hardesty Library, Frossard Auditorium
Special Guest Speaker
Rachel Wimpey: “The Importance of a Good Drawing”
Owner of Tulsa’s newest Fine Art Gallery, Willowbrush Studio/Gallery; Rachel has exhibited her work in multiple museums, including Gilcrease Museum as the youngest artist invited for the 2011 Collector's Reserve show and sale. A dynamic speaker and teacher, Rachel continues to share her art in workshops and classes for all ages, beginners to advanced, at her Willowbrush Art Studio +Gallery in Tulsa, which represents over twenty U.S. and International artists. Rachel knows the importance of a good drawing and will do a demonstration with a live model, and share tips on gallery representation.
From: Tulsa, OK http://www.willowbrush.com
August Helpers:
“Cookie Angels” Fernanda Thompson, Hannelore Ramanayake, Janie Crean, Jan Heffner.
Please bring 3 dozen sweets (brownies, mini muffins, cookies, or any treat of your choice).
“Table Decorator” Janie Crean.
A.R.T. SHOWS
AUG 6-29 NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY SHOW, August 30 –pick up art work
OCTOBER 5 (Saturday)
UTICA SQUARE SHOW, Info & entry forms available online http://www.alpharhotau.com/ and at Aug. 19 meeting
If you have any questions about this art show, please contact Exhibits Chairman Janette Head at jhead65@cox.net.
Your original Art work can be displayed for sale to the general public.
NOVEMBER 5-23 TCC SHOW—Show to be judged
November 4 drop off art work
Nov 7 Artist Reception 6:30 -8pm
Nov 25 pickup art work 10-12
CHEER
Please contact Jacque Gonzales at Ziegler’s, 918-584-2217 or via email: Ziegler@zieglarart.com with news of any member who is ill, having surgery, or has experienced a loss. She will send out a card from Alpha Rho Tau. Thanks.
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ART CONTESTS
http://faso.com/boldbrush Judged competition held every month, prizes awarded can be up to $12,500.
