Supporting the Arts in Belmont MA
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Members Meeting Nov. 2023
November 30, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
MEMBERS MEETING
Zoom is open at 6:45 for pre-meeting socializing
Business Meeting, 7:00pm
AGENDA
Business portion of the agenda:
- Welcome to new members! – Naomi
- Belmont Gallery of Art current and upcoming shows – Lauren Palmer-Merrill
- Winter Holiday Art Market – Lauren Palmer-Merrill
- January BAA member meeting: Laura Quincy Jones – Naomi
- *BAA 10th Anniversary Celebration Show at BGA, update – Lauren Palmer-Merrill
- Members upcoming shows and events – all
- Introducing tonight’s guest presenter, Jenny Granberry – Dari
*We’re so excited to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Belmont Art Association. One way we’re doing so is to put on a Members’ Show at the Belmont Gallery of Art! Members in good standing (dues paid for 2023) are encouraged to submit up to 3 pieces, and at least one is guaranteed to be juried in. The application is due by December 15 and can be found here: Submission Form. Early submissions are very welcome. There will be lots of volunteer opportunities included with this show — stay tuned for more info!
Program, 7:30pm
QoR, an amazing line of transparent watercolor
Lecture and Demo with artist and educator Jenny Granberry
Jenny Granberry is an artist and educator from Austin Texas. She teaches painting classes at The Contemporary Austin and online at jennygranberry.com. In her home studio she creates watercolor paintings depicting objects, architecture and figures in vague spaces. She also maintains an active sketchbook practice documenting her life with drawings and illustrations in a variety of media. Jenny is a member of Golden’s Working Artist Program where she gives lecture demonstrations on Golden Acrylics and QoR Watercolors.
QoR lecture description
Get a comprehensive tour of QoR, an amazing line of transparent watercolor with innovative technology at its core. Learn about High Flow and Fluid Acrylics, and a range of watercolor effect application techniques. See hands-on demonstrations of a wide range of grounds and substrates, including materials that allow watercolor over nontraditional substrates like wood and Plexiglas. Additionally, we’ll explore monoprinting techniques, ways to incorporate drawing and a variety of mixed media applications.”