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Winthrop Art Association, Inc., PO Box 520010, Winthrop, MA 02152
WAA March 2007 NEWSLETTER
April Demonstration date has been changed from the 3rd to Tuesday, April 10th.
Tuesday, April 10, 2007 Demonstration will be Pauline Bacon showing us her techniques in Acrylic painting.
Join us at the Winthrop Senior Center for this demo. Address is 35 Harvard Street, Winthrop. We gather at 7:30 pm and we invite everyone who wishes to attend. Hope to see you there.
This Year’s Spring Art Festival is the weekend of April 28th and 29th.
All the forms below.
Link to Festival Application PDF file
Link to Festival Art Work stubs PDF file
If you have any questions, please contact Dawn Mahoney at 617-846-2644 or Beverly Barisano at 617-846-5305.
The Chili and Chowder Festival on March 3rd was a total success and was well attended. Everything was delicious. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our Judges, Nancy Williams, Director of the Senior Center, Mike Cabral, Executive Director of WCAT and Frank DaLoia, past School Committee member. We would also like to thank The Winthrop Arms for a nice donation to the festival, Gary’s Crystal Cove Restaurant for Gift Certificate for our raffle, Letterie’s for Gift Certificates for our raffle and Beverly Barisano, Brenda Curry, Terry O’Connor, Terry McDonald and Dawn Mahoney for putting together great gift baskets. Last we want to thank Costco, Stop & Shop and Shaws for their donations. The most important thank you goes to this year’s entries. THANK YOU ALL!
Art Classes:
Robert Farris’ Woodend Studio teaching Oil Painting, you can reach him at 781-593-2212.
Nan Howes is giving watercolor classes. You can reach her at 617-846-5902.
Dawn Mahoney is giving art classes with a strong focus on drawing skills and then working towards all mediums and all ages are welcome, you can reach her at 617-846-2644.
Patricia Bruen Tecelli Drawing for those who think they cannot draw workshops. You can reach her at 617-846-3491. Call in the spring.
FYI
IMG CUSTOM FRAMING AND ORIGINAL ART
IMG Custom Framing and Original Art is located at 518 Shirley St. The new owner of the Gallery is Gina Rafferty. Take the time and check what Gina has done with the gallery.
Board member Brenda Bee is still holding on. Brenda is expecting triplets in any time now. We’re with you Brenda!
Drawing Table for sale, wooden and in good condition, call Dawn at 617-846-2644.
On Saturday, May 19th Dawn Mahoney will be giving a Pen & Ink workshop. Learn the seven basic techniques of pen & ink and apply them to a finished work. You will also learn how to do ink wash. You will be supplied with Micron pens and pen & ink paper. There will also be literature handed out. The cost for the day will $65. The workshop will be 6 hours long with a break for lunch. It will be held at IMG Custom Framing, 518 Shirley St., Winthrop, MA. Contact Dawn at 617-846-2644.
Web Site: www.winthropartassciation.org.
If you have not paid your dues please catch up now. Thank you. The Winthrop Art Association’s fiscal year runs from September through August. Renewals must be sent to Brenda Curry, Membership Chairperson at 291 River Rd., Winthrop, MA 02152.
If you wish to be removed from the mailing or membership, please contact Dawn Mahoney at 617-846-2644 send a notice to the WAA at PO Box 520010, Winthrop, MA 02152.
Artist ___ Patron ___
Name: ___________________________________________
Address: _________________________________________
Phone # _________________________________
Send dues to: Brenda Curry
291 River Road
Winthrop, MA 02152
Greater Lynn Arts & Crafts Society Demonstration, Wednesday, March 14th with Clayton Curtis, Pastel.
Lynnfield Art Guild: Demonstration, Thursday, March 15th with Crist Filer, Watercolor.
Other Spring Art Shows
May 3-6 Greater Lynn Arts & Crafts Society
May 18-19 Lynnfield Art Guild
The WAA Board of Directors is:
President Dawn Mahoney
Vice President Carol Merola
Secretary Margaret Abruzzese
Correspondence Beverly Barisano
Treasurer Ellen Goldstick
Membership Brenda Curry
Program Patricia Bruen Tacelli
Historian Terry O’Connor
Hospitality Ellen Goldstick & Terry O’Connor
Communications Michelle Schreibman
Web Master Debbie Martelli
Federal Credit Union Shows Brenda Bee
Past Presidents Dorothy Mahoney, Eva Kearney
Members at large: Kaari Sullivan & Jennifer McCarthy