Artists of Yardley Show

AAG member, Frank Lumia MD, is exhibiting in this show.  All 100 works are in a 6" X 6" format.  Frank encourages all members to see the show.

Javits Center Oct 19, 20 and 21

Andree Lisette  Herz exhibited at the Javits Center- NYC- Contemporary Art Fair.  This is a prestigious juried show of artists from all over the world.   She exhibited her fiber art creations and her paintings done with her newest medium alcohol inks.  Congratulations Lisette!

Reminder Art work at ReBearth must come down on August 15th - Monthly Meeting on August 16, 2012

Art work will come down and needs to be picked up by artist or designee on August 15th at Rebearth Gallery.

Monthly Meeting
55 North Main Street
Allentown, NJ
7 -9 pM

1.  Recap of Asbury Show with Lessons Learned.
2.  Show & Tell- Please bring some of the pieces you have been working on.

Terry Goldstein Won First Place in the Watercolor Category at Mercer County Show

Terry Goldstein won first place honors in the Watercolor category at the Mercer County Senior Art Show, for his painting entitled Village on the Hill.  16x20 Gouache.
It will be entered in the New Jersey State competition, which will be exhibited at Meadow Lakes in October, 2012. 

Group Show Asbury Park

July 19, 2012 Monthly Meeting

Update on Rebearth Gallery Show.  AAG members' show will be July 26-Aug 15, 2012.  Set up will be on July 25th.  There will be a $20.00 entrance fee and the $25 membership dues for the year (July 1 2012-July 1 2013) must be paid to participate.  You can bring pieces for the gallery show to the meeting.  All pieces must have hanging wires and be wrapped for transport. Please bring your show and tell pieces to the meeting.  Enjoy the summer.  

Andree Lisette Herz & Karen Overbye Opening Reception July 14th 2012

Rebearth Art Gallery 

535 Bangs Ave

Asbury Park, NJ

Hours Tues -Sat 10-8 PM

Sun 10-4 PM

Opeining Reception Sat 14th 5-8 PM

Coffee & Bagels Sun 22nd 11-1 PM

Karen Overbye exhibiting at Grounds for Sculpture and Monmouth County Library

Karen's "Blue Sphinx" will be exhibiting at the Grounds for Sculpture July 7th - Aug 12, 2012 in the juried Members Musings Exhibit.  Karen's "Stella" also took 1st place in the Print Category of the Monmouth County Senior Citizens Art Show.  "Stella" will be on display at the Monmouth library all of July and then it will move on to the State competition.  Both of these pieces are Clay Mono Prints.  "Stella"  took first place in the state competition November 2012.

June 21, 2012 Monthly Meeting

The Sanctuary
1272 Yardville Allentown Rd
Allentown, NJ 08501


Ericka O'Rourke will be our guest speaker.  She will be discussing Garden Photography.  Knowing Ericka this should be a fun evening and a learning experience for many in the group. Bring your camera.  Ericka will be discussing everything from SLR to iphone cameras.

It is that time of year.  We will be voting for the following candidates:


Karen Overbye, President
Lisette Herz, Vice President
Frank Lumia, Treasurer
Stephanie Lipnicki- Board Member
Ellen Silverman- Board Member


We will also be collecting dues for the year- July 2012- JUly 2013.  The dues will stay the same at $25.00 for the year.  


As alway- show and tell and any other information you want to discuss should be shared. 

Student Exhibit Saturday June 9th 7-10 PM

Hamilton Village Art Studio

2131 Route 33

Lexington Square - Suite 2131

Hamilton, NJ 08690

Roni Browne Katz, is the director of Hamilton Village Art Studio and she is a member of AAG. This event is a celebration of the students artwork during the past year.  Enjoy the art work and refreashments.  If you plan to attend be sure to RSVP portfolioprep@gmail.com.  

May 6, 2012 Petz Gone Wild

Come visit the AAG booth.  We will be selling cards made by AAG members and helping kids and adults make vegetable prints and gyotaku fish prints.  All donations from print making will go to the AAG Award for a Graduating High School Senior.

April 19, 2012- Monthly Meeting

PLEASE NOTE MEETING LOCATION:

The Sanctuary
1272 Yardville Allentown Rd
Allentown, NJ 08501

AGENDA

I.  Art Guild Award

1.  Presentation and view images from AHS applicants for AAG Award

2.  We vote for top 3 candidates

3.  We then review the top 3 portfolios with further discussion 

4.  Final vote.

II.  Discussion of Petz Gone Wild on Sunday May 6th.

Terry Goldstein Photography Exhibit

Terry Golstein will have a one man photography exhibit at the Twin Rivers' Library throughout April 2012.  This exhibit will include landscapes and close-up nature photography as well as photographs from his safari in Africa.  Come and enjoy Terry's unique view of the world!

Monthly Meeting March 15, 2012

55 N Main St
Allentown
7 PM

The Allentown Art Guild will have a talk and demonstration, at their March meeting on Clay mono printing. The speaker is Lucretia Ellen McGuff-Silverman, artist and art educator, www.mcguffsilverman.com. In Clay mono printing, both the print block and the medium is made of clay. Come and learn more about this interesting technique!

We will also be trying out the fish and vegetable prints that we will be doing at Petz Gone Wild Allentown’s Fair on May 6, 2012.  Any other printing ideas are encouraged.

Don’t forget to bring something for the PTA basket from the Art Guild.  Basket will be assembled at the meeting.

Show and Tell always welcome.

Monthly Meeting February 16, 2012

55 North Main Street
Allentown, NJ
7-9 PM

Agenda

Lessons learned from December 2011 Sale and Fund Raiser

 What worked, what didn't work, how to make it better?

Exhibition Venues 2012

          *  Allentown Sunday May 6^th Rain or Shine - Petz Gone Wild 10’X 8’ space

       *  Other Street Fairs outside of Allentown

       *  AAG Group Show Asbury Park July  26^th – August 15^th

       *  Fall Festival Allentown- Oct 13^th &14^th 

       *  Holiday Event December 1^st and 2^nd

Other News

Show and Tell

Allentown Art Guild Monthly Meeting

Allentown Art Guild Meeting on January 19, 2012
55 North Main Street
7 PM


The speaker for this meeting will be Roni Katz, of  the "Hamilton Village Art Studio" in Hamilton NJ.  She will give a talk entitled " The History of Our Art".   Roni Katz is a recognized artist and an active member in the Hopewell Township Historical Society.  Her web siite is:
http://www.villageartstudio.net