Winthrop Art Association, Inc., PO Box 520010, Winthrop, MA 02152

WAA August 2003 NEWSLETTER

Welcome to the New Board:
President: Eva Kearney 617846-1861
Vice President: Beverely Barisano 617-846-5305
Secretary: Michelle Fluet 617-846-4963
Treasurer: Renee Fluet 617-846-4963
Membership: Brenda Curry 617-846-5375
Program: Dawn Mahoney 617-846-2644 and Patricia Tacelli 617-846-3491
Publicity: Dawn Mahoney 617-846-2644
Historian: Terry O’Connor 617-846-1878
Correspondence: Dorothy Mahoney 617-846-2644
Hospitality: Carol Gambale 781-284-9318
Communications: Michelle Schreibman 617-846-9116
Members At Large: Carol Merola 617-846-6073 and Kaari Sullivan 617-970-9392

If you need to contact anyone on the board use the numbers above.

This Season starts on Tuesday Sept. 2nd.
This demonstration will be with Crist Filer with his unique watercolor style.

Tuesday, Oct. 7th
Philip Ellen will show us his wonderful wildlife photography from Africa.

Tuesday, Nov. 4th.
We are still working on this date. When it is booked you will be able to find out by watching WCAT or getting the Winthrop Transcript or call Dawn Mahoney.

Tuesday, Dec. 2nd
This month we will have Dottie Doucette demonstrating her many craft ideas. Dottie is also accomplished oil painter, watercolorist and pastel artist.

Yard Sale Wrap-up:
On July 12th the WAA had a fund raising yard sale and we did excellent in sales. We were fortunate to receive a lot of donations from some businesses and individuals. With the help of these people and some of our members we were able to pull in $656.85. This will help defray our expenses for this year’s programming/demonstrations etc.

On August 30th some of our members our having another yard sale at the Mahoney’s, 49 Bartlett Rd. For information on this, contact Dawn at 617-846-2644.


The WAA “Art On The Square” will be held Saturdays, September 6th and 20th from 9 AM to 1 PM. This will be held in French Square in the Center. This is for members only if you need more information contact Dorothy Mahoney at 617-846-2644.


Fall Foliage Day Trip

We will be going to Mystic, CT. this year on Sunday, October 19th. The price will be $52 each and we will be stopping a Clyde’s Cider Mill, Mystic Art Association then to Lunch at the Seaman’s Inn, Mystic Seaport if possible and Old Mystic Village and if there is still time we will stop at a farm for pumpkins etc. I f you are interested in taking this day trip contact Dawn Mahoney at 617-846-2644. Our bus is more than three-quarters full, so make your reservations now. Last year we had two buses but this year we are only going to have one bus. We always have an incredible day so don’t miss this trip.

Federal Credit Union Shows contact Eva Kearney if you would like a one-person show.

Holiday Bazaar:
This year’s Holiday Bazaar will be held the last weekend in November (11/29) from 9 AM to 1 PM at the Winthrop Senior Center. If you wish a table you should contact Chairman, Jennifer McCarthy at 617-539-1017.


FYI

¨ Dawn Mahoney will be doing a demonstration on scratch and inked photography for the Watertown Art Association on Tuesday, November 11th and another demonstration on pen and ink and ink wash for the Reading Art Association on Wednesday, February 11th. If you would like anymore -information on these demos contact Dawn at 617-846-2644.
¨ Topsfield Fair is coming up and if you would like to enter the art exhibit contact Topsfield Fair, P.O. Box 134, Topsfield, MA 01983. You can contact Dawn for a copy of the application.
¨ Lynn Arts, Inc. is having an exhibit called Wave-Length. This is a national open juried exhibit to all artwork influenced by the nautical, electrical, musical or other implications of the title Wavelength’. Any medium and viewpoint welcome. The show dates are Sept. 20th to Oct. 17th. If you are interested Dawn also has applications for this exhibit.

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To put things in the newsletter, contact Dawn Mahoney at 617-846-2644 or email me at dawn6249@aol.com.


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DUES ARE DUE!!!!

Our fiscal year runs from Sept.-Sept. and dues are due again. To send in you dues mail them to our membership chairperson:

Brenda Curry,
291 River Rd.,
Winthrop, MA 02152.


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