Sept 2014 Newsletter

September 2014 Newsletter

The Annual Meeting and Election of Officers will take place Sunday September 28^th,

 from  1  to 3 pm,  rain or shine at Cafe Castello, 141 South Country Road, Bellport.

Desserts to follow, at Phoenix Gallery, from 3-4 pm.

The Nominating Committee (consisting of Michele DePalo, Lorraine Fosmire and Rosanne O'Reilly)

has put together the following slate for approval at the Annual Meeting on Sunday, September 28. 

Nominations will also be taken from the floor.

LuAnn Thompson, President

Mary Samuels, Vice President

Michele DePalo, Treasurer

Joan Tavolott, Recording Secretary

Marlene Bezich, Corresponding Secretary

Liz Seubert, Trustee (2-year term)

Eric Laskowski, Trustee (2-year term)

Pauline Hazard, Trustee (1 year) to complete 2-term vacated by LuAnn Thompson

Kim Grucci-Peterson (1 year) to complete his 2-year term

Our 3^rd Annual OPEN Juried Show will be in October at Phoenix Gallery, and we are excited to announce, that we will also offer online registration this year! .

A prospectus is attached for your convenience.

At Phoenix Gallery:

“Paint the Great South Bay”  Wet Paint Exhibit of works created during the weekend of

August 22-23-24  Reception, Sept 7^th from 1 -3 pm

This was a wonderful community event co-sponsored by SBAA and BAHC. Chairperson Gina Lento and her crew of volunteers did an outstanding job of organizing the event, with artists attending from all over! The weather also cooperated and the result is a wonderful show, come down and see it!

Tribute to 9/11


Reception: September 7, 2014 at 1 pm


Pick Up: September 21, 2014 from noon to 4

Phoenix Gallery 139 S Country Rd Bellport 776-0811

Go to Brookhavenarts.org for info on upcoming shows and events such as concerts and artist gatherings

Shadow Play


Drop Off: Sunday, September 21, 2014 from noon to 4


Reception: Sunday, September 28, 2014 at 1 pm


Pick Up: Sunday, October 19, 2014 from noon to 4

Phoenix Gallery 139 S Country Rd Bellport 776-0811

Go to Brookhavenarts.org for a prospectus

Please submit Newsletter items by the 20^th of the month before,

via email to southbayart@gmail.com

Event details need to include Title of the event, dates of the event, name and address of the venue, (a link to a map would be great, or directions) times of exhibit viewing, parking fees if any, and contact info.

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Open Juried Show!

SOUTH BAY ART ASSOCIATION

is proud to announce the

THIRD ANNUAL JURIED MEMBERS ART EXHIBITION

This is an OPEN SHOW

To be held at the Phoenix Fine Arts Gallery

139 S. Country Road

Bellport NY 11713

You can now register ONLINE on our website!
southbayart.org

Entry fee:

For Members, $10 per piece, 2 pieces  maximum.

Current Membership in SBAA  must be verified.

For  Non-members: $25. Per piece, 2 pieces maximum.

Entry fees are non-refundable.  

All checks must be made to South Bay Art Association (SBAA)

Entries must be original in concept and execution, created within two years and not previously exhibited in any SBAA Members Exhibition.  This is a fine arts exhibit and no crafts will be accepted.  Works must be suitably framed and wired for hanging, no “saw-tooth” hangers or similar types of hanging devices.  Unframed canvases with exposed staples will not be accepted.  No wet  works.

Dimensions:  One piece of the two may not exceed 30”x40”, the remaining  piece may not exceed 30” in any dimension, including the frame.  If the base of a sculpture exceeds 12” x 12” and requires a pedestal, the artist must supply the pedestal (preferably flat black finish) at check-in.  SBAA reserves the right to refuse any work due to space limitations or as deemed unacceptable for any reason by the Receiving Committee.

OPEN SHOW:    No specific categories but do identify your medium.

Please Note:  Any flat work which has been digitally enhanced with image-altering software must be indicated as “digitally enhanced” on the registration form.

Judging:  Ribbons may be awarded for  “Best in Show, “First”, “Second”, “Third”, and “ 10 Honorable Mention” .  Decisions of the judges are final.

Sales:  Entries must be offered for sale and the price will be listed on the entry form.    Prices will appear in the exhibition catalog.  The BAHC/Phoenix will assess a 30% commission on all works sold at the Phoenix during this exhibit.  Artwork sold may not be removed during the exhibit.

Liability and Responsibility:  The registration liability release must be signed.

Drop Off: Sunday October 5^th Noon to 3 p.m.

Works not selected for the Exhibit MUST be picked up on October 10^th noon to 4 p.m.

Artists whose work is not selected will be notified by telephone.

Reception  Friday October 10^th , from 7 - 9 p.m

Show Closes October 19^th  All works must be picked up by  4 p.m.

Concert Series in Bellport (FREE)

The Bellport Gazebo
"Arts & Concerts Series"
Bellport on the Green, Sunday, August 17 at 4 pm
Free Concert by the "Sea Monkeys" a four piece Classic Rock Band covering a variety of soft rock and roll & Top 40 from the 60s to today. 
Presented by the Brookhaven Arts & Humanities Council, Bellport Chamber of Commerce, and the Village of Bellport.
The Gazebo is located on the corner of Bell Street & Bellport Lane
Schedule:
Sunday, August 17,  4 pm--- Free Concert: "Sea Monkeys'
 
August 21-September 21-----Exhibit, "Paint the Great South Bay"    Plein Air & Wet Paint Sale at Phoneix Gallery, 139 S Country Rd Bellport
 
Sunday, August 24,   4 pm----Free Concert: "Rocco DeVito, Guitarist
 
Thursday, August 28, 11 am ---"9/11 Tribute" Exhibit Opens: Phoenix Gallery, 139 S Country Rd Bellport
 
Saturday, August 30,  11-6 pm----Bellport Village Block Party & Sidewalk Sale- along South Country Road in the Village of Bellport
 
Sunday, August 31,  4 pm---Free Concert: Matt the Music Man, children's entertainer

Juried Show in October!

SOUTH BAY ART ASSOCIATION

is proud to announce the

THIRD ANNUAL JURIED MEMBERS ART EXHIBITION

This is an OPEN SHOW

To be held at the Phoenix Fine Arts Gallery

139 S. Country Road

Bellport NY 11713

Entry fee:

For Members, $10 per piece, 2 pieces  maximum.

Current Membership in SBAA  must be verified.

For  Non-members: $25. Per piece, 2 pieces maximum.

Entry fees are non-refundable.  

All checks must be made to South Bay Art Association (SBAA)

Entries must be original in concept and execution, created within two years and not previously exhibited in any SBAA Members Exhibition.  This is a fine arts exhibit and no crafts will be accepted.  Works must be suitably framed and wired for hanging, no “saw-tooth” hangers or similar types of hanging devices.  Unframed canvases with exposed staples will not be accepted.  No wet  works.

Dimensions:  One piece of the two may not exceed 30”x40”, the remaining  piece may not exceed 30” in any dimension, including the frame.  If the base of a sculpture exceeds 12” x 12” and requires a pedestal, the artist must supply the pedestal (preferably flat black finish) at check-in.  SBAA reserves the right to refuse any work due to space limitations or as deemed unacceptable for any reason by the Receiving Committee.

OPEN SHOW:    No specific categories but do identify your medium.

Please Note:  Any flat work which has been digitally enhanced with image-altering software must be indicated as “digitally enhanced” on the registration form.

Judging:  Ribbons may be awarded for  “Best in Show, “First”, “Second”, “Third”, and “ 10 Honorable Mention” .  Decisions of the judges are final.

Sales:  Entries must be offered for sale and the price will be listed on the entry form.    Prices will appear in the exhibition catalog.  The BAHC/Phoenix will assess a 30% commission on all works sold at the Phoenix during this exhibit.  Artwork sold may not be removed during the exhibit.

Liability and Responsibility:  The registration liability release must be signed.

Drop Off: Sunday October 5^th Noon to 3 p.m.

Works not selected for the Exhibit MUST be picked up on October 10^th noon to 4 p.m.

Artists whose work is not selected will be notified by telephone.

Reception  Friday October 10^th , from 7 - 9 p.m

Show Closes October 19^th  All works must be picked up by  4 p.m.

Get ready to Paint the Great South Bay!

Our First Annual Plein Air Event is set to take place this weekend, August 22-23-24

Artists check-in at the Gallery to have supports stamped and verified, Thursday Noon - 4 and Friday.
Wet Paints to be delivered to the Gallery Sunday, 12-4
For all details go to brookhavenarts.org

Art for a Great Cause!

Mark your Calendars now!  You're invited to attend an exhibition of the works of 

Vito Marrone, Mac Titmus and George Wybenga 

at the Holiday Inn Express Gallery 

3131 Nesconset Highway Centereach NY 11720 

August 10 - September 27.  

Opening Artist Reception August 20, 2014, 5:30 - 7:30PM.  

Special Raffle of artists works, proceeds to benefit Stony Brook Children's Hospital.

Deadline Extended!

DEADLINE FOR THE PAINT THE GREAT SOUTH BAY 

PLEIN AIR/ WET PAINT SHOW has been EXTENDED TO JULY 31ST

so there is still time to get your registration in- 

only 30 artists can participate, 

and there will be a waiting list, 

so get in NOW if you want to be a part of this event!

Prospectus is online at brookhavenarts.org and southbayart.org