SWS Spring 2012 Paint Out

Posted on April 18, 2012 by admin

Denton, Texas – May 18 & 19

Friday Evening May 18

  • Jo Williams Home – Patio
    1714 Highland Park Road
    Denton, TX 76205
  • Bar B Q Dinner / BYOB / Appetizers / Snacks
  • $12 each

Saturday Morning May 19

  • Briefing / Denton Sites
  • 8:00 am / Parking Lot @
  • The Center for the Visual Arts
    400 East Hickory Denton, TX 76201
    (In case of bad weather – Indoor facility will be Announce

Saturday Evening May 19

  • Dinner and Awards Reception
  • 6:00 PM
  • Sweetwater Grill and Tavern
    115 S Elm St Denton, TX 76201

RSVP for Bar B Q Dinner

Information on Denton TX

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SWS Spring 2012 Signature Show

Posted on April 13, 2012 by admin

The SWS Spring 2012 Signature Show is open for any currently active
Signature SWS members.

 
  • Location: Grapevine Texas
  • May 18th thru June 15th
  • Information on painting take in will be forthcoming
  • Limit one painting with a fee of $10.
  • Send the entry fee in order to secure your spot to
    • SWS Spring 2012 Signature Show
      c/o Jeff Good
      2808 Fairmount, Suite 300
      Dallas, TX 75201

We are limited to a total of 30 paintings and as of today there are 12 slots still available on a first come first serve basis. This show will be combined with other watercolor associations and your entry in the SWS show must be exclusive. In other words artists are only allowed to enter under one association.

Our show will be judged by Robert W. Cook.

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Painting of the Month for March, 2012

Posted on April 3, 2012 by admin
March 2012 Painting of the Month

Painting of the Month winners receive Gift Certificates from Asel Art Supply. From left to right: 1st, Mickey Archer, “Cup ‘o Joe”, 2nd, Walt Davis, “Civil War House”, 3rd, Kenji Nishikawa, “Santa Monica”

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3-day Plein Air Workshop

Posted on March 1, 2012 by admin

“Taking Your Art to the Next Level” with Tina Bohlman

Class will focus on: Site Selection (evaluating the scene), Composition (organization of elements), Simplification (editing out unnecessary detail), & Massing (seeing elements as a “whole”).

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SWS Denison 2011 Fall Paint-Out Art Exhibit

Posted on March 1, 2012 by admin

Over 40 works produced on site in Denison by SWS artists

  • March 14th to May 4th
  • Mary Karam Gallery 404 West Main Street, Denison TX 75020 / 903-465-3703
  • Gallery open: Wednesday to Friday 1 PM – 5 PM
    Saturdays 10 AM – 5 PM
  • Reception March 24, (Saturday) 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

The art will hang during the following festivals

  • The Denison 2012 Spring Fine Art Tour will be March 31 and April 1
  • The Denison Art & Wine Renaissance will be April 26, 27, 28
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Painting of the Month for February, 2012

Posted on March 1, 2012 by admin
Painting of the Month for February, 2012

From left to right: 1st, Stan McCracken, “Blue Danube”, 2nd, Michael Holter, “Silver Cruiser”, 3rd, Karin Michelle Anderson, “Tangled Orchid”

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