Dear MCS Members,
The weather is definitely cooler and Mother Nature is getting ready for her fall explosion of colors. It will be a feast for the eyes. Enjoy!
Thanks to Barb Thompson for sharing her technique for creating wonderful collage portraits at our September meeting. A delightful, informative meeting indeed.
Our works have all been delivered to the Tall Grass Arts Association Gallery for Congruent Fragments. The show is held from September 30 thru November 4th with our Reception held on October 7th from 1-3pm. Tall Grass Association, 367 Artists Walk, Park Forest, IL 60466. Gallery hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 11am-4pm.
The Fall 2023 Creativity Retreat is almost here, September 27-October 1st. Looking forward to 5 glorious days of creativity and camaraderie. Safe travels to all participants.
REMEMBER: No meeting in October due to the Creativity Retreat.
See you all at the November meeting when Margi Hafer will show us how to incorporate watercolor with collage.
Take care,
Nancy Castner
President
MEETINGS
October - No Meeting
November 5th - 12:00-3:00 - Margi Hafer will show us how to incorporate watercolor with collage.
December 3rd - Holiday Party 12:00 -3:00
December 3rd - Holiday Party 12:00 -3:00
EXHIBITS
Photos From Andrea Fox at the Art Reception
Congruent Fragments
Tall Grass Arts Association Gallery
September 30 - November 4, 2023
Reception - Saturday, October 7 from 1 to 3pm
Our show Congruent Fragments at The Tall Grass Gallery is Opening September 30th and will run until November 4th located at 367 Artist Walk, Park Forest, IL 60466. The opening reception will be on Saturday, October 7th from 1-3. We have 17 participants with about 70 entries. Congratulations to all those participating in this prestigious show. Awards will be announced at the opening reception with 1st, 2nd and 3rd place cash awards and 3 Merit awards.
Pickup – Saturday November 5-7 from 10am – 3:30pm
FALL 2023 CREATIVITY RETREAT
(sponsored by Midwest Collage Society)
Wednesday, September 27 through Sunday, October 1, 2023.
We have 27 artists registered for our Fall retreat! MEMBERS
“ILLIART” opens September 28 and runs until October 28.
Gallery Seven, 200 W. 8TH ST. Lockport IL. There’s a reception and Presentation of Awards 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. October 1st.
MCS artists exhibiting are:
Andrea Fox and Margi Hafer
MCS artists exhibiting are:
Andrea Fox and Margi Hafer
Laura Lein-Svencner will be exhibiting her assemblage Violin-Willow Way in the Norris Cultural Arts Center Vicinity 2023.
Artist Reception will be held on Sunday, September 17 from 2 - 4 pm in the Galleries. Refreshments will be served, and the Vicinity show awards will be presented at 3 pm.
Vicinity 2023 will be on display in the galleries from Saturday September 16 – Sunday October 29. Gallery hours are Thursdays through Sundays, 11 am - 4pm.
Mayslake Peabody Estate Oak Brook IL will be starting classes this Fall. Tuesday Tea Bag Art Journaling Oct 3, 2023 - Nov 28, 2023 Tue 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 8 week class, Register Here
Mayslake Peabody Estate Oak Brook IL will be starting classes this Fall. Tuesday Tea Bag Art Journaling Oct 3, 2023 - Nov 28, 2023 Tue 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM 8 week class, Register Here
Class is held in a new room off the large parking lot, easy access.
No comments:
Post a Comment