North Valley Art League Newsletter - July 3, 2018

The North Valley Art League is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to furthering the visual arts in the northern California region.    

Click on NVAL logo to view website, nval.org

Click Here to View Updated Calendar through July 2018

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July 3 - 28 Exhibit E-Studio Artists (Barbara Enochian Students) & NVAL Member Show Reception, Friday July 6, 5 to 7pm

July NVAL Member Show - Samples of Work

Artwork by Susana Ayala-Gabriel Artwork by Janet Weidel

Artwork by Marlene Woods Artwork by Greg Moll

Artwork by Ellen Hedfield Artwork by DonnaLee Mattson

Artwork by Chen Compton Artwork by Carla Canter

Artwork by Caryn Stromberg Artwork by Bob Clouse

Artwork by Connie Brown

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33rd Annual Juried National Show September 4, - October 6, 2018 Juror is Acclaimed Artist Robert Burridge JULY 16 – Notification of Acceptance Status will go out Thank you to all the talented artists that entered! There were a record number of artists and entries. I don’t envy our juror, Bob Burridge — he has his work cut out for him! As you probably have figured out, this show is not only NVAL’s effort to put on a great exhibit, but also is a major fund-raiser for us. We receive no outside funding….. So thank you again!!!

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July 25, Wednesday, 6pm NVAL Critique Night – every 4th Wednesday The first NVAL Critique Night was a big success. So many positive comments! Lots of learning going on at NVAL Critque Night.  Come join in!!  Learn, improve your art and have fun at the same time. Let's make this a tradition! Bring in some of your work for constructive analysis. This will be a non-threatening, learning experience designed to benefit all who attend. Current facilitator is Chuck Prudhomme. 

Classes & Workshops

Stefan Baumann Oil Painting Classes  Every  Wednesday from 9-4 in the NVAL workroom. StefanBaumannArtist@Gmail.com 1-800-511-1337

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Jessica Willis Teaches “Explorations in Watercolor” Date/Time: Mondays from 1 – 4pm and 5:30 to 7:30pm Classes are ongoing -- you can start anytime.  Pay at each session Location: NVAL Carter House Gallery **Afternoon Class - Cost: $25 per class  (additional $10 for materials upon request) **Evening Class - Cost: $20 per class (additonal $10 for materials upon request) For Materials List, Click Class Title Above If you are interested in taking the class, call Jessica at (correction) 740-497-5831 or email her at  jessicawillisart@Gmail.com Class Description  This dynamic and fluid medium will lead you on an exciting journey in this class. Not only will you learn basic skills in watercolor and how to utilize the paint, but we will also explore additives and tools used to manipulate surfaces for interesting applications. We will discuss color theory and compositional structure as we conduct small material experiments and then carry them into our paintings.

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National Show Juror - Bob Burridge Workshop "Loosen Up with Aqua Media"  Sept 4 - 7, 2018, 9am to 4pm $450 NVAL Members, $500 non-members Payment is required at time of signup. Workshop is Full. Click Here to add your name to the waiting list at nval.org Questions: Call Charlotte Bryson at 530-221-1993.

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Julie Bullock Alcohol Ink Workshops Next Workshop at NVAL Carter House Gallery -- Coming Soon!  Pay at the Workshop. Cost: $25 and all materials are included. Pre-Registration is required to attend. Contact Julie Bullock via text message, email at  dbdesigns17@gmail.com  or phone her at 530-392-0349.

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Judy King teaches "Portraits Made Simple" Summer Break -- Classes will resume in September. in Charcoal & Pastel CLASSES ARE ONGOING - START ANYTIME Tuesdays, 12:30pm - 3:30pm at NVAL Cost is $15 per class. Payment is due at each session. If you are interested in the class, call Judy at 222-8491.  Judy will show you how to manipulate and control charcoal and pastel. You will be the boss! The fear of drawing portraits will vanish! You will feel confident and build skill quickly.  The classes will explore so many ways to draw people and will take the mystery out of creating portraits.

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Other Non Profit Events

17th Annual Mt. Lassen Art Show The Mt. Lassen Art Center presents the 17thth annual Mt. Lassen Art Show July 7 and 8th, 2018. The show will be from 10 AM to 6 PM both Saturday and Sunday. Located at 36373 State Highway 44 in Viola, CA. The art center is located 11 miles east of the Shingletown Store and 7 miles west of the North Entrance to Lassen Volcanic National Park on Hwy 44 at the east end of Scharsch Meadow at Viola.  This is a FREE public event for all ages and families. For more information contact Howard “Luke” Lucas at 474-3991 or email pleinaire3@aol.com.

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Main Event Gallery PRESENTATION: JEFF Fennel Painting Demo Saturday June 9th at 1:00 and lasting maybe 3 hours There will be ice tea and cookies.

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Shasta Arts Council Old City Hall, 1313 Market St, Redding, CA 96001 presents EMERGING ARTISTS May 11 - July 6

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