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The Palette March/April 2019
UPCOMING EVENTS
March 10, 2019: 1-3pm April 14, 2019: 1-3pm
Jan Silverman Kim Lordier
How to Photograph Your Art Landscape in Pastels
Jan Silverman will cover the basics Kim Lordier is a distin-
on how to photograph your art, what guished plein air pastel land-
to look for in photo editing software, scape artist and is a native
about image file formats, how to of the Bay Area.
match a print to your original, and
other things to create quality digital Her work is exhibited in
images of your art and possibly give prestigious art galleries
you a competitive edge. in the western United
States and is in private collections and in art museums through-
Jan holds multiple engineering out the country. She is a sought-after workshop presenter.
degrees and had a successful
career in hi-tech Marketing. Realizing photo processing labs Kim received a BFA in Illustration from the Academy of Art
couldn’t match the colors and tones on his monitor, he created University, San Francisco in 1989. Her work has been show-
“Artistry Printing”, a photo printing company that uses state-of-the- cased on the cover of Art of the West, Southwest Art, The Pastel
art equipment and museum grade materials. He taught courses in Journal, PleinAir Magazine, and Fine Art Connoisseur. Acknowl-
digital printing at the Aperture Academy in San Jose, CA. edged by jurors and her peers, Kim has received recognition for
her landscapes at major plein air events, international magazine
Jan photographs artwork and makes giclee copies for the Pacific competitions, national pastel society shows, and museum
Art League, the Woodside Gallery, the Peninsula Gallery, the exhibitions.
Martha Hewett Gallery in Cincinnati, and for many private custom-
ers. He became the printer of fine-art and metal prints for Keeble & Kim is a Signature Member of the California Art Club, the Pastel
Shuchut’s in Palo Alto and San Jose Camera & Video. He currently Society of America, Laguna Plein Air Painters Association, and a
works out of his studio in Los Gatos, CA. Refer to his website Distinguished Pastelist of the Pastel Society of the West Coast.
artistryprinting.com for more information. Refer to her website kimfancherlordier.com for more information.
Opportunities & May Shei: Chinese Painting with May Jill Pipkin teaches beginning
digital photography at Santa Clara
Shei (all levels) 03/11/2019 – 04/22/2019,
Classes Mon. 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM Pacific Art league Adult Education at 1840 Benton St. in
Nina Bricker’s “My Spring Drawing Main Gallery, 668 Ramona Street, Palo Alto Santa Clara. The class is focused on
In The Evening” class at Los Gatos Adult Chinese Painting with May Shei (all learning how to use the options/controls on
Recreation Center in Los Gatos will start on levels) 03/14/2019 – 04/25/2019, Thursday the camera to give you a picture you won’t
March 26, Tuesdays, 6:30-8:30 for 8 weeks. 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM Art & Craft room, have to work on with Editing Software like
For info or to register, call 408-354-8700 or Cupertino senior center 50+ program PhotoShop, etc. The next class begins on
contact Nina Bricker, or Chinese Painting Demo, Sunnyvale Art March 6 at 6:30 pm — 9 pm. There are
www.LGSRecreation.org. Club 03/23/2019, Thursday 7:00 PM -- 8:00 four classes, and one field trip is
PM Sunnyvale Community Center, included.The cost is $95.This class is
John Giannotti teaches a 6-week Gallery/Arts building, 550 Remington Ave, followed by an advanced class beginning
Intermediate Watercolor Class Sunnyvale. on April 24 - 5/15.
Mondays April 1, from 5:00 to 7:00 JCC. A Chinese Painting Demo, East Valley Art To register call the school at 408 423 3500.
6-week Beginning Watercolor Class Club June/20/2019, Thurs. 7:00 PM -- 8:00 You can also view the class in detail at
starts on Wednesdays April 3 from 5:00 to PM Fellowship Hall, Foothill Presbyterian santaclaraadulted.org under Photography.
7:00. See JCC for cost and registration: Church, 5301 McKee Road, San Jose, CA Please call me at 408 309 2486 for
www.apjcc.org. 95127 questions - only two spots left!
MEMBER NEWS
Veronica Gross - Historic 16th Steet Station Nancy Takaichi - Vasona in the Fall
Veronica Gross: Viewpoints Gallery features Nancy Takaichi was accepted to paint in the
an exhibition of watercolor paintings by Veronica Los Gatos Plein Air 2019 event in June.
Gross. Exhibit runs February 26 -March 30,
2019. Artist’s reception: Friday, March 1, 5-8 Majella Pinto Was accepted into the 'Best and
pm. Reception is free and open to the public. Brightest' show at the Scottsdale Artists
Gallery hours: Monday-Saturday 11am-5pm, School, AZ. She also has work being exhibited
Sunday 11am-3pm. Viewpoints Gallery, 315 at the Aegis Gallery in Saratoga.
State Street, Los Altos. 650-941-5789. www.aegisgallery.com And she teaches Oil/
www.viewpointsgallery.com Rozanne Hermelyn - Safe Place
Acrylic Painting at her home studio. Info on the
can be found on www.artbymajella.com Rozanne Hermelyn was accepted into the
Juried Exhibition: Safe Place, Monotype,
Drypoint, and Mixed Media March 11 - April 12,
2019 Regional Collective Exhibition, Janet
Turner Print Museum, CSU, Chico. She was also
accepted for the Juried Residency: April 2019 In
Cahoots Residency, Petaluma, CA
Susan Migliore - Coyote Valley Road
Susan Migliore Susan’s painting Coyote Valley
Road has been accepted into the 89th Annual
Statewide CA Landscapes Exhibition.
Reception: March 1, First Friday 6–8pm. Show
runs Friday, March 1 – Sunday, April 14, 2019
Nina Brickner - Feather Fire
Claudia Gray Received National Pen Women Jill Kroh - View of the Regatta Nina Brickner Has five pieces of her artwork
Award. Was selected Coastal Art League Jill Kroh’s acrylic mixed media painting, in an exhibit entitled "Color Creates Mood" at
Gallery and Museum Artist Collective Space "View of the Regatta", was exhibited in the Los Altos Library with Beyond The Obvious
February 2019 - ARTIST OF THE MONTH. Is Santa Cruz Art League's "Members A-L artists until February 28th.
currently exhibiting at The Pacific Art League Exhibition", Jan-Feb.
of Palo Alto Gallery - Exhibiting: Photography
"Iris Intrigue" (March Exhibition). March 16-17,
2019 Santa Clara Gem, Mineral and Jewelry
Show Exhibiting: Jewelry: Handcrafted Gem
and Glass Santa Clara Fairgrounds Santa
Clara, CA
Eric Saint Georges will be exhibiting at the
Arc and Studios Gallery, 1246 Folsom st,
San Francisco. Opening reception on March
2nd, 7-9pm. He has 3 sculptures and two
drawings displayed in the exhibit. Lifelive
event on March 16 (Along with 4 other Al Shamble - Saratoga Barn
artists, we draw life models in front of people
who can buy the drawings on the spot). Al Shamble was honored to receive "Signa-
Some of my work (~15 sculptures) will be on ture Artist" status at the annual meeting of
display at the San Mateo City Hall March 2 to the Monterey Bay Plein Air Association
June 23, and then at the San Mateo Library Patricia Larnes - Coast Live Oak (MBPAPA) in January. Al also has been
(May-June) Website: accepted to paint in the Los Gatos Plein Air
www.ericsaintgeorges.com Patricia Larenas' piece 'Coast Live Oak' was 2019 event in June.
accepted into the 'The Art of Nature' show at
the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History. Show
opens March 29th, reception 6- 8, and closes
June 2.
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LGAA Plein Air Schedule by Rebecca Lillas White (map links by Annie Haines)
The Los Gatos Art Association offers a weekly outdoor painting event every Monday.The location changes every week. All mediums are welcome.
Upon arriving at each location, members will be there to greet you and start the session. All events are in the mornings from 9:00 to 12:00 noon unless
otherwise noted. Updates online at http://www.lgaa.org/new.pleinair.html
March 4: San Jose, Alum Rock Park March 11: San Martin, Harvey Bear Ranch
From Los Gatos, take CA-85 S to 1973 San Martin Ave
CA-87 N, then take exit 5 for I-280. From Los Gatos take CA-85 S,
Continue onto I-680 N. go 2.4 mi, merge onto US-101 S, go 13.9
take McKee Rd. exit follow signs for mi. Take exit San Martin Ave.
McKee Rd E and merge onto Make sharp left onto E. San
McKee Rd. Turn left on Toyon Ave, Martin Ave, go 1.5 mi, turn left
go .09 mi, turn right on Penitencia into parking lot. Stay and view
Creek Rd. Drive to the end to Alum
paintings.
Rock Falls Rd. Turn left, go to the
end to the last parking lot. Fee into
the park and parking fee/machine in
lot. Restrooms
March 18: Felton, Henry Cowell State Park,
101 Big Trees Park Road March 25: Davenport, Waddell Beach
From Los Gatos take CA 17-S. From Los Gatos, take CA-85-S to
Drive 21.7 mi. Exit on Mt Hermon Hwy 17-S to Santa Cruz. Exit Hwy
Rd. exit 3. Drive 4.3 mi to N Big 1N towards Davenport. Go pass
Trees Park Rd. Fees $10. Davenport town about 7 miles,
Restrooms. Meet in main parking parking lot on the left on the coast.
lot. Orange cone and LGAA sign Ocean on one side of CA-1, wet
at parking lot. lands on the other side. Orange
cone and LGAA sign at entrance of
parking lot. Restrooms available.
View Paintings 12:15pm.
April 1: San Jose, San Vicente Ave, Fortini Trailhead April 8: San Jose, Bernal-Gulnac-Joice Ranch
From Los Gatos take CA-85 S From Los Gatos, take
to Almaden Exp. S., at the end, CA-85-N to Cottle Rd, San
turn right on Harry Rd. then left Jose. Turn right onto Cottle
at stop sign onto McKean Rd. Rd. then turn left onto Santa
Drive a ways to Fortini Rd. and Teresa then first right onto
turn left. Drive down to where Camino Verde Dr. Drive to end
the road goes off to the right, but of the road. Park on the street.
turn left onto San Vicente Ave. Rest rooms, no fee. Historic
Small parking area on the right Ranch
and street parking. No
restrooms. Parking free April 22: Patti's Hughes Home/Maison de Luc
23107 Summit Rd., Los Gatos 95033
April 15: Pacific Grove, Lovers Point From Los Gatos take CA-17-N to
From Los Gatos take CA-17 S to Summit Rd. Exit Summit Rd. Make
CA-1 S, (21.5 mi). Follow CA-1 S a right, go over CA-17 and turn left
to Del Monte Ave. in Monterey. on to Summit Rd. Go 2 mi, turn left
Take exit 402B from CA-1 S, onto Trail Ridge. Park in large lot
(38.7 mi). Continue on Del Monte in back on the left. Restrooms.
Ave. Take Lighthouse Ave. to Bring a lunch for after painting.
Ocean View Blvd., (4.1). Pass Ponds, barn, French garden,
Lovers Point Park, drive past redwoods, creek. Barn, ponds and
Shell Ave. Parking lot on the much more.
right. Look for LGAA Sign and
orange cone.
April 29: Felton, Quail Hollow Ranch
800 Quail Hollow Road. CA 17
S, exit on Mt. Hermon Road,
turn right on Mt. Hermon Rd. No Art is Harder to
turn left on Graham Hill Rd., turn
left onto E. Zayante Rd., turn left Master than
onto Quail Hollow Road. Drive
down the road until you see the Believing in Yourself.
Park on the right. Blue outdoor Marty Rubin
bathroom in parking area.
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Officers The Palette is published every two months. If you
have information that is newsletter-worthy, please
President: John Giannotti - president@lgaa.org
email to newsletter@lgaa.org by the 15th of the
Vice President: Jane Loomis - vp@lgaa.org
month before publication.
Treasurer: Jim Camp - treasurer@lgaa.org CA
Recording Secretary: Elke Groves - recording@lgaa.org
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Awards: Scott Holtzslander & Betty McGuire - awards@lgaa.org Shanno
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Programs: Elwira Maszara - programs@lgaa.org
LGAA Monthly Meetings
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Publicity: Jane Loomis - publicity@lgaa.org
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Plein Air: Rebecca Lillis White - rebeccannick@comcast.net LGAA General Meetings are held at
Museum Liaison: Elke Groves - museumliaison@lgaa.org Congregation Shir Hadash,
20 Cherry Blossom Ln, Los Gatos
February Peer Upcoming LGAA Shows Upcoming Exhibits/
Art Show Winners Mark your calendars for the following LGAA
Shows
Opportunities
First Place: Saratoga Blossom Festival
Nancy Takaishi “Lower Haight at Sunset” Art in the Council Chambers Sat April 13th 10:00 to 4:00
Show Dates April 13 through June 5th 2019 (LGAA WILL participate as a group - look for
Entry Deadline April 10, 2019 more information soon)
Midsummmer Cultural Celebration - Triton
Greater Bay Area Open (GBAO
Museum: June 29th 12:00 - 7:00
Artist Deadline: May 31
Juror review June 2-9 Olive Hyde Art Guild Member's Juried Show
Installation June 24-26 June 28th through July 27. 2-19 Fremont, CA
Reception date: June 28 For prospectus and online entry goto the Guild
Show date: June 29-Sept 8 website olivehydeartguild.org.
Call for Artists! Looking Out My Backdoor, A
LGAA Members Juried Show Plein Air Exhibition at Main Street Arts Gallery,
Second Place: Artist Deadline: September 1 Martinez CA May 3 – May 31, 2019 Entry
John Giannotti “Cypress #1” Artist Notifications September 15 deadline: April 19, 2019 Awards: 1st $100, 2nd
Art Hang October 10 $50, 3rd $25, People’s Choice $25. To enter,
Pick-up date: Dec. 10 go to mainstreetarts.net,
NUMU News
ArtNow Exhibition Circle of Truth
Thursday, March 21, 201912:00 PM Friday, October 19, 201811:00 AM
Sunday, May 5, 20191:00 PM Monday, March 11, 20195:00 PM
Third Place: (Tie)
ArtNow is an annual juried Santa Clara County The Circle of Truth Project was launched in 2009
Judy Welsh “Reflections”
high school art exhibition and educational and completed in 2016. The exhibition makes its
Cindy Davis ”Lace”
program, presented by New Museum Los Gatos debut at NUMU on October 18, 2018 and runs
(NUMU). The ArtNow Exhibition and supporting through March 10, 2019.
programs offer opportunities for high school Warren Chang
student artists, from Palo Alto to Gilroy, to gain Thursday, January 31, 201911:00 AM
real-world experience in participating in a juried Sunday, April 14, 20195:00 PM
museum exhibition. Each year, a new theme is
Portrait Drawing Workshop: Oliver Sin
chosen for the exhibition and students are asked
March 23 - 24, 2019 | 10:00am to 5:00pm | Two
to submit works based on that theme. $10,000 in
Days. Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced
scholarships and awards are given to participat-
ing students.
WELCOME NEW LGAA MEMBERS
Teresa Beyer Joanne Busse Marie Cameron Alain Couder Barney Davidge Cindy Davis Claudia Dencker
Gigi Godfry Tako N. Hargrave Jim Irwin Tabitha Jacobson Particia Larenas Janice McCabe Eric SaintGeorges
Neelam Shukla Victor Prudence
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