Belmont Art Association

Supporting the Arts in Belmont MA

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2013-09

Meeting of Belmont Art Association on Sept. 17.2013 in Flett room of Belmont Library

  1. Attendees introduce themselves, their art and are they doing “art walk”?
  2. Christine Chang painting – yes artwalk
  3. Erika Hartwieg, etchings –artwalk @ BAA booth
  4. Nicole Bernstein, photography and painting -artwalk @BAA booth
  5. Ann Katzeff, watercolors- yes artwalk
  6. Irene Fairley, sculture. Printmaking – yes artwalk
  7. Richard Hill, paintings, maybe legal advice
  8. Arlette Doherty, beaded and embroidered 3 d painting – yes artwalk
  9. Patrick Ford, paintings notecards  from computer
  10. Linda Ruth Salter, Japanese paint brush paintings– yes artwalk
  11. Arch MacInnes, designed our logo, paintings on tumbler
  12. Ian Todreas, watercolor, portraits – artwalk @ BAA booth
  13. Kay Hudgins , abstract/landscape paintings

 

  1. Introductions of  above members and talking about their own art and medias and possibilities where they do their art, talking about Concord Art Association and possibilities of their courses and possibilities of shows
  2. Tumbler Website possibilities to show pictures, like Pinterest and
  3. send information where you have a show and how did you get it
  4. what sells – get tips from retailers
  5. ARTWALK SEPT. 21 8  AM  up in Cushing Square, in front of “uncommon finds”. parking at  the old CVS lot .
  6. Michael Harding demonstrations of  oil painting  thusday 24. Or 29. October
  7. Sarah Berry of The Art Connection 19?   Donation of Art for Institutions
  8. Christine using “mailchimp” for new email list
  9. Possibility of offering a series of classes in Belmont Community Education – led by different members – offered at the high school – why  and how.
  10. BGA show of art teachers works. show Friday 6-8 talk to teachers of High school. Tell them about our organization
  11. Framers workshop in Brookline, Harvard Str. $3.- with a coach who helps you to frame your pictures ,   reasonable prices
  12. Suggestion to have pages on website for resources and calendar of deadlines for various shows
  13. Christine gave demonstration and tips on making postcards with Vistaprint – 100 postcards for $10. – very easy.