Friday, August 31, 2012

LI Watercolorists @ South Country Library in September!

Long Island Watercolorists will display their work at the South Country Library, Bellport,  for the month of September?   The watercolorists take a class with teacher, Paul Padavano.  SBAA members include Rosanne O'Reilly, Barbara Stewart, Diana Berthold, and Louise Reeves.

The Library is located on Station Road in Bellport, down near South Country Road.
There will be a reception on Sept 8th from 1 - 3 pm

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Em Czaja Exhibit

Our Esteemed Founding Member, Emily Czaja, will have an exhibit
at Bellport Arts & Framing for the month of September. Emily's work
was chosen this year by the Bellport Chamber of Commerce as the
official poster of the Bellport Bay Festival.  The Poster was unveiled
on the 4th of July and was available for sale on Bellport Day,
celebrating their 30th year of Posters! See the complete collection at
Cafe Costello in Bellport- its quite a show!
Then drop by and see Em's work. Reception 9/23 from 1-3 pm
137 S Country Rd, Bellport

While in town, visit our other galleries:
The Red Bench (#151),
The Village Silversmith (#149),
Cafe Castello (#141),
Phoenix Fine Arts Gallery (#139),
Bellport Arts & Framing Studio (#137),
Gallery 125 (#125)
and Circa Something (#117A).
You'll find a variety of art and gifts!

Stop by the South Country Library to see the works of the LI Watercolorists, for the month of September


Friday, August 24, 2012

SBAA Plein Air Show- September


The SBAA Plein Air Painters are invited to show at the Bayport-Blue Point Library for the month of September so keep that in mind this season.
Exhibitors must be members of SBAA. Thanks to Kathy Wayman, who  has graciously set this event up for us, 
results of the summer's work can then be shown at the Library in September.
Drop Off is Saturday Sept 1st at 3 pm.

(The plein air painting schedule has been posted on this blog- scroll down to view it)

UPDATE: The show has been installed and features 32 works by sbaa members,and a variety of local scenes!

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

SBAA Members Only Juried Show!

NEW: SBAA JURIED SHOW   Oct 11 - 21
The drop off: Oct 7th
Pickup for rejected artwork:Oct 10th 
Show opens on the Thursday the 11th.  
Work will be juried in.
Reception is Sat Oct 13th from 5 to 8,  
Pickup for the show is on the 21st by 4 pm

ALSO:  We will have an Art Walk on
Saturday Oct 20th from 5 to 7:30.
More info to follow on that event.


August News

The date for the Annual Meeting and 
Election of Officers/Potluck Dinner 
is Sept. 16

12:30 – 3 pm  at Laurie’s house 286 -3521 

to RSVP, and tell us what tasty treat you 

will contribute to this festive day.....

2013 Slate of Officers:
For President: Ted Stamatelos
Vice President: LuAnn Thompson
Treasurer: Michele DePalo
Corresponding Secretary: Marlene Bezich
Recording Secretary: Joan Tavolott
One Year Trustees: Gina Lento and Brian Bartley
Two Year Trustees: Greg Barbera and Jim Vaughan


Member News:
Lorraine Rimmelin will be at 40 South
in Patchogue from 8/25 – 9/16
Reception this Saturday, 8/25 5-8 pm 
40 S Ocean Ave., Patchogue
http://www.watercolorartisan.com/

Welcome New Members to SBAA:
Linda Morrison  (Patchogue)
(Hon.) Joan Genchi  (Port Jefferson)
Karen Miller O'Keefe  (Centereach)
Meg Healy  (Patchogue)

Alexandra Iosub  (Brookhaven)
Trisha Fortunato  (East Patchogue)
Eric Laskowski  (Patchogue)
Stephanie Lagravinese Clark  (Mastic)
Joan Fusco  (Sayville)
Jonathan Spector  (Lido Beach)
Kristin Macukas  (Selden)
Doris Lundegard  (Bellport)
Bob Baker  (Circa Something, Bellport)