Thursday, May 01, 2014

May 5: Demo at Cliffside Artists Collaborative


Due to scheduling problems at the Barlow Center for Monday, May 5, the Cliffside Artists Collaborative has graciously offered to host our program for that evening.

The CAC is home to The Sargent-Laessig Museum which holds over 400 works of art by renowned North Ohio artists, including oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel and sculpture art. Situated in the heart of a 12-acre old oak forest in Hinckley, Ohio, the Museum is designed to showcase art in a living environment. This is a great opportunity, so bring friends and explore the museums beautiful works of art in harmony with its serene location.

Our guest speaker will be Christopher Leeper. Chris’s work has been featured in several books and publications, and he is the author of “Realism in Watermedia”. Chris is a member and has served as  president of the Ohio Watercolor Society. Come improve your painting skills from a qualified instructor as Chris gives a free watercolor demonstration. This promises to be an enjoyable learning  experience you won’t want to miss.

Directions from Hudson:
Take 303 west to OH State Route 94. Turn left on 94 (Ridge Rd)... Go about 1 mile and look for the CAC sign on the left. Turn left and follow the wooded drive back to Cliffside.

The Cliffside Artists Collaborative address is 1921 Ridge Rd, Hinckley, OH 44233 (get a map)

For more information on the museum call 330-225-5364 or visit the website at: www.cliffsideartistscollaborative.org

This evening sounds like a wonderful program and a perfect opportunity to visit the Cliffside Artist Collaborative. Hope to see you there!

Sunday, April 27, 2014

News from Lucy Karslake

Lucy Karslake is showing her work at the Hudson Library in April and May.  The exhibit includes architectural renderings from 1971 to 2013. Some are originals but most are copies or reduced. copies. Originals were completed with Rapidograph pen on three ply Bristolboard.

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

News from Maureen Farley

Maureen Farley is showing her assemblages at the Twinsburg Library during the month of April. They are in the large case by the entry.

The Twinsburg Library is located at:
Twinsburg Public Library
10050 Ravenna Rd
Twinsburg, OH 44087

For more information about the library, visit http://www.twinsburglibrary.org/


Wednesday, April 16, 2014

April 21: Sally Heston, Watercolor Demo

Our very own Sally Heston will be the guest speaker at our program on Monday, April 21. Sally is an award-winning artist and life-long art educator in this area who will treat us to a watercolor demo.

This is sure to be an outstanding program!

Monday, April 21
7:30 PM
Barlow Community Center
41 S. Oviatt St
Hudson, OH 44236

The event is free and open to the public. Art is always better when shared with friends, so feel free to bring a friend with you!

Friday, April 04, 2014

April 7: Watercolor Demo by Chris Leeper

Chris Leeper is an accomplished artist working in the modern realist tradition. He has authored "Realism in Watermedia" for North Light Books and has been president of the Ohio Watercolor Society.

Chris will treat us to a demo of his watercolor technique.

Visit his website to learn more about him and see examples of his work: http://christopherleeper.com

Monday, April 7
7:30 PM
Barlow Community Center
41 S. Oviatt St
Hudson, OH 44236

The event is free and open to the public. Art is always better when shared with friends, so feel free to bring a friend with you!

Sunday, March 23, 2014

Congratulations To The Award Winners

The annual Hudson Society of Artists Members Show is another wonderful exhibit. If you haven't yet been to see it, hurry - the show ends on March 29th.

Our thanks to Fred Graff, who juried this year's show. Congratulations to all the entrants, and to this year's award winners:

Best of Show: Kathleen Harrington

First Place: Ann Kah

Second place: Kathleen Lambacher

Third: Jan Noden

Honorable mentions:
Sharon Borror
Deanna Clucas
Karen Koch
Evie Martindale
Hilary Sheeter
Barb Zohn
The exhibit is on view at:
Laurel Lake Retirement Community
200 Laurel Lake Road
Hudson, OH 44236