CHILDREN’S ART STUDIO

by | Dec 9, 2010 | Archive

Ages 8–12, open to 8 students. All levels welcome.
8 Tuesdays: Mar 15, 22, 29; Apr 5, 12, 26; May 3, 10 • 4:00-5:30pm -OR-
8 Saturdays: Mar 12, 19, 26; Apr 2, 9; May 7, 14, 21 • 11:00am-12:30pm
Fee: $160 Members/$190 Non-members, Materials included.

We will focus on drawing from a still life, doing self-portraits, learning perspective and working from our imaginations. Students will explore different media including pencil and charcoal and as well as color media.  We will also work with sculpture materials. Emphasis is on fundamentals of drawing in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Students should wear old clothes to class.

Instructors: Tuesdays: Ben Benfield, Saturdays: Johnny Ching

ART EXPLORATIONS

by | Dec 9, 2010 | Archive

Ages 5-7, open to 8 students
8 Thursdays: Mar 17, 24, 31; Apr 7, 14, 28; May 5, 12 • 4:00-5:15pm
Fee: $160 Members/$190 Non-members, Materials included.

Young artists will explore different materials including drawing, tempera paint, collage, cut shapes, constructions and more. Emphasis is on the tactile and using our imaginations. Each week we will create a special project. Students should wear a smock or old clothes.

Instructor: Elaine Cook

Call for Entry: Contemplating Still Life. Deadline 2/1/2011

by | Dec 4, 2010 | Past Exhibitions

2011 STILL LIFE Show Prospectus

The Art Guild invites all artists, 18 years and older (high school students ages 14-18 years may enter in the student category), to submit 2D artwork of a still life executed in oil paint, pastel, ink, water based paints or mixed media for consideration for “Contemplating Still Life: The Art of Everyday Objects”, a juried art Competition and Exhibition. All work must be original and done by hand. No mechanical reproductions, Giclees or photography. The selection committee’s decision is final. Please submit your creative interpretations of still life subjects.

Works to be included in this exhibition must be available from February 15 to March 20, 2011.

JUROR
Marc Josloff, Long Island award-winning artist and arts instructor. Visit www.josloffart.com for more information.
AWARDS
1st Place – $300, 2nd Place – $200, 3rd Place – $100.
Student Award and Honorable Mention certificates will also be awarded.

POSTMARK DEADLINE
February 1, 2011

Sun 12/5 3:00-5:00 pm Festive Reception & Holiday Party

by | Dec 3, 2010 | Archive

Each donated original work of art is priced at $100
with the proceeds going to The Art Guild’s Scholarship Program

Great gift idea for yourself or a loved one,
but especially for future scholarship recipients

The Art Guild • Elderfields Preserve
200 Port Washington Blvd., Manhasset, NY 11030