1 ART BEAT 2016 April Presenter for April 5 th Still working on an April venue. To Be Announced Soon 1 st Tuesday Night of the Month after 5:45 p.m. Granite Reef does not connect to Indian Bend Rd What’s Inside: 2 Officers Board of Directors President’s Corner Artwork of the Month Rules for Entries Deadline for Art Beat 3 Advertising Rates SAL Membership Application 4 Next Board Meeting Next General Meeting Membership Chair Correspondence Secretary 5 First VP of Programs 2 nd VP of Shows 6 Arizona Art Alliance News 7 New Members not in Directory 8 Last Meeting News 4, 7 Ads &Sponsors 9-10 Westminster Hold Harmless and Prospectus Member CRITIQUE: April 5 th Jim Garrison is leading our critique. All members & guests are invited to participate with work and suggestions for the work. Please join us! Critique begins promptly at 5:45 pm and runs to 6:45 pm prior to the General meeting. Paintings and drawings do not need to be framed. Unfinished pieces are welcome for suggestions to finish them. Those members arriving with work after 6:15 risk not having their work critiqued depending on volume of work brought in earlier. 1 painting only per person please. Participants in the critique please do not bring paintings freshly wet, oils particularly, as the paint gets on our hands and clothes from handling the pieces and then paint is transferred to other works and the carpet in the critique area. If you have a frame to put the painting in for handling purposes that will be appreciated. Thanks from the critique leaders. ~ Jim Garrison, Critique Master ~ Donna Levine, Assistant ~ Dave Flitner, Assistant APRIL 2016 www.scottsdaleartistsleague.org Newsletter Of The Scottsdale Artists League Since 1961 PO Box 1071, Scottsdale, AZ 85252-1071 March Door Prize Donations & Winners From Utrecht Dick Blick Supply ~ Marsh Klinger ~ $25 Gift Certificate From Jerry’s Artarama ~ Cristina Scotti ~ $25 Gift Certificate From Arizona Art Supply ~ Ken Tully ~ $25 Gift Certificate 50/50 Drawing ~ Irene Donato ~ $37.00 Tickets are drawn from members who have paid their dues, signed in and received raffle tickets.
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1 ART BEAT 2016 April
Presenter for April 5th
Still working on an April venue.
To Be Announced Soon
1st Tuesday Night of the Month after 5:45 p.m.
Granite Reef does not connect to Indian Bend Rd
What’s Inside:
2 Officers Board of Directors President’s Corner Artwork of the Month Rules for Entries Deadline for Art Beat
3 Advertising Rates SAL Membership Application
4 Next Board Meeting Next General Meeting Membership Chair Correspondence Secretary
5 First VP of Programs 2nd VP of Shows
6 Arizona Art Alliance News
7 New Members not in Directory
8 Last Meeting News
4, 7 Ads &Sponsors
9-10 Westminster Hold Harmless and Prospectus
Member CRITIQUE: April 5th
Jim Garrison is leading our critique. All members &
guests are invited to participate with work and suggestions for the work. Please join us! Critique begins promptly at 5:45 pm and runs to 6:45 pm prior to the General meeting. Paintings
and drawings do not need to be framed. Unfinished pieces are welcome for suggestions to finish them. Those members arriving with work after 6:15 risk not having their work critiqued depending on volume of work brought in earlier.
1 painting only per person please.
Participants in the critique please do not bring paintings freshly wet, oils particularly, as the paint gets on our hands and clothes from handling the pieces and then paint is transferred to other works and the carpet in the critique area. If you have a frame to put the painting in for handling purposes that will be appreciated. Thanks from the critique leaders.
~ Jim Garrison, Critique Master ~ Donna Levine, Assistant
~ Dave Flitner, Assistant
APRIL 2016
www.scottsdaleartistsleague.org
Newsletter Of The Scottsdale Artists League Since 1961 PO Box 1071, Scottsdale, AZ 85252-1071
March Door Prize Donations &
Winners
From Utrecht Dick Blick Supply
~ Marsh Klinger ~
$25 Gift Certificate
From Jerry’s Artarama
~ Cristina Scotti ~ $25 Gift Certificate
From Arizona Art Supply
~ Ken Tully ~ $25 Gift Certificate
50/50 Drawing ~ Irene Donato ~
$37.00
Tickets are drawn from members who have paid their dues, signed in
rinted newsletter is black and white,with the digital version in full color.
Circulation Our Newsletter has a direct mailing of 160+ members. In addition, it is sent to all the other art leagues and guilds in the valley
which makes your ad available to numerous readers and serious artists throughout the entire Phoenix area. The newsletter is posted to our website and archived for up to a year adding even more value and longevity to your advertising dollar!
The Annual Directory is a tool often picked up throughout the year by other members and organizations
for the purpose of contacting artists to inform them of upcoming events and exhibitions. This provides an excellent opportunity for exposure to your business or service.
Rates, Deadlines, and Ad Sizes/Formats
Monthly Newsletter 1/8 page: $10.00 Discount of 10% for 6 month advertising
Size: 3.75" wide by 2" tall Discount of 15% for one year advertising
1/4 page: $18.00 P Digital format in color Size: 3.75" wide by 4.75" tall
1/2 Page: $35.00 File formats accepted:
Size: 7.5" wide by 4.75" tall PDF, JPG at 300DPI, or TIFF at 300DPI Full Page: $70.00 Ads due by the first Friday of each month.
Size: 7.5" wide by 10" tall
Annual Membership Directory
1/2 Page: $200.00 Printed in black and white, Size: 4.5" wide by 3.75" tall black and white ad preferred.
Inside front, inside back or back cover: File formats accepted:
$350.00 Size: 4.5" wide by 7.5" tall PDF, JPG at 300DPI, or TIFF at 300DPI
Presenter for April 5th meeting - To Be Announced. Presenter for May 3rd meeting will be – Tom Haas
PLEASE NOTE: IF YOUR ART IS NOT FOR SALE, IT CANNOT BE DISPLAYED IN A SHOW.
Take down for Jan Show is April 4th from 9 to 11:00AM
Westminster Village address is 12000 N. 90th Street, Scottsdale 85260.
DESERT BOTANICAL GARDENS PAINTOUT
Fifty-six artist will be painting in the garden. This is the 20th year for this show. Harold Nelson started the Paintout 21 years ago.
Any desert scene is acceptable for show, but art created at the DBG is preferred. Artists may drop off their equipment at the entrance and then park their vehicles in the employee parking lot at the rear of the park. The DBG Sale will be held in the Herb Garden from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Saturday will break at 4:00 P.M. for a wedding. Marsha will have shirts for artists at the entrance table plus forms and title cards for artwork.
Linda Phillips will chair the children’s paint area on Saturday, April 6 from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. She needs 4 or 5 volunteers.
There are t-shirts with the SAL logo for sale at the entrance table along with small art
pieces, cards, and assorted table items on regular Paintout days. Adult shirts are $10/$12
and the kid’s are $10, pink and green. The little ones are really cute.
A 20 % contribution from sales will be given to the DBG for providing the venue and a 10%
donation goes to SAL for sponsoring the show.
There is still time to register and volunteer for 4 hours, paint and sell artwork at the Sale.
Please contact Marsha Lazar-Klinger at marsha.klinger@yahoocom or (602) 283-4047.
1) “Feel The Heat” Exhibit & Competition to be held ONLINE at the AZ Art Alliance website May 1-June 30, 2016. Deadline to enter is April 10, 2016.Open to all 2D and 3D artwork. Ribbons & prizes will be awarded.
2) “A Group Effort” - Vision Gallery Show in Chandler – July 8 to August 27, 2016. Deadline for entries is April 22, 2016. Artwork will be chosenfor two sites: The Vision Gallery & Chandler Center for the Arts Gallery! There will be lots of great space for fine art jewelers and sculptors!
For any Call to Artists: You must use “Entrythingy” on the Art Alliance website (www.azartalliance.com) to apply, upload images of artwork, and pay fees. The home page at the Alliance website will display the Calls. Once you click on the Call, it will take you to the Call to Artists page and you may register/login to “Entrythingy”.
There is a short video on the login page that will show you how to submit your entry. Be sure and have the images you wish to submit and your credit card handy prior to entering the “Entrythingy” system to make your submission.
Any SAL member in good standing may enter Art Alliance Shows & Competitions. Entry fees vary for Juried and Non-juried Alliance Artists.
“Interpretations” - Exhibit & Sale, March 2-30, 2016 at the WHAM Gallery, 16560 N. Dysart Rd., Surprise 85378. Gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday, 10am-4pm. Awards Reception will be held on March 12th, 4:30-6:30pm. All are welcome!
AZ Art Alliance Outreach Programs:
WOW, a sixth Veterans’ Outreach Program is being added in Apache Junction! Special thanks to our Volunteers at all of the Veterans’ Art Programs. Volunteers from SAL include John Fontana, Rita Goldner, Donna Levine, Don MacDonald, Leslie Austin and Irene Donato.
Original Outreach Programs Opportunity House, Caring Thru Art, and Extra-Special Art (thank you to SAL volunteer Diane Haugen) continue to serve at-risk youth, seniors, and special-needs students. Outreach Director Lee Anne Park ([email protected]) welcomes any suggestions for fundraising to help support the Outreach Programs. And Volunteers always welcome also!
(as above) for our Veterans’ Outreach Program Video, Art Alliance Artist Videos, Newsletters, etc.
can, for a nominal fee, have their artwork featured on the Online Gallery of Juried Artists at the AZ Art Alliance website.
Wham show hung today. AAA is looking for a new space for storage and venue for the Veteran’s class; as well as space for shows, preferably with walls for hanging. Or at least a hanging system.
For new members joining after the Directory Printed, please contact David Amsellem.
& , who won the President’s Award at the Art Alliance “Interpretations” Show for their copper sculpture
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Nancy Christie-Moore for doing a wonderful presentation at our general meeting.
(March Newsletter Not Published)
Artwork of the Month for FEBRUARY:
First Place: , The Boulders
Second Place: , Moonlight in Black Forest
Third Place: Epra #5
Laurel Bushman sold a piece during our last meeting. The sale was generated by hosting a Facebook Naming contest. Laurel is also in two galleries in Hood River, Oregon.
Sharon Elliot and Lisa Sargent need artists in the White Mountains. See the HighCountryArtAssociation.com for details.
There will be a show for the 4th of July for the 41st year. The High Country Art Association receives 20% of sales.
Franco Valentini is doing a travel group and classes to Tuscany and Umbria, Italy.
Barbarann Mainzer did an Art at the Lakes Show in Sun Lakes on 03/05/16.
Rita Goldner will be seen in the Tucson Fest of Books and Interviewed on 03/26/16 by Green Knees Radio about her children’s book
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Westminster Village Show – Hold Harmless Agreement -
Inventory Sheet I hold Scottsdale Artists League and the Westminster Village harmless from any liability that may arise due to the possible loss or damage to my artwork. By signing this agreement, you are also confirming that you read and understand the Westminster Village Show Prospectus and will abide by them for the 3 month Show. Sales at the Show will be 20% Westminster Village Foundation, 10% to Scottsdale Artists League and 70% to the Artist.
SIGNATURE: Date:
Paid by: Check # Cash: Credit Card:
CONTACT INFO
Last Name:
First Name:
Address:
City/State/Zip:
Telephone: Cell:
Email Address:
Website optional):
Sign this hold harmless form, print your contact info clearly in block letters, and bring this form along with your $25.00 participation fee to Westminster Village Show Chairman at the time you drop off artwork to be submitted for jurying on April 4, 2016.
Artwork Submitted:
1) TITLE:
MEDIUM: PRICE: $
2) TITLE:
MEDIUM: PRICE: $
3) TITLE:
MEDIUM: PRICE: $
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WESTMINSTER VILLAGE SHOW PROSPECTUS
APRIL 4, 2016 through JULY 4, 2016
Take down of previous (Jan 4th) show will be April 4th between the hours of 9AM to 11AM. If that smallwindow of time is inconvenient, you can Contact Lynn Thornburn 602-999-3514 ([email protected]) or Margaret Licosati 602-751-1603 ([email protected]).
Judging for the Westminster Village Show will be Monday, April 4, 2016 at Westminster Village, 12000 N 90th Street, Scottsdale, AZ 85260. Drop-off of artwork is between 10AM to Noon. Pick-up of non-accepted artwork 3PM to 4PM. (DIRECTIONS: Cactus Road going east pass over the 101, turn right at 90th Street. Then take the first right and drive through the main gate. Go to the cul-de-sac, staying to the right and pull up to the glass accordion doors to unload and sign in. Take artwork(s) to NUERNBERH Hall, located just south of the reception desk – if needed, ask receptionist for help.
Artist may submit up to three (3) pieces of art for the entry fee of $25.00. Checks make payable to the Scottsdale Artists League and bring entry fee along with artwork to be juried. No participation fee refunds will be given. You must have attended three (3) meetings and be current on your membership dues. All artwork must be 2-D and 3-D to be juried. All artwork must hang on the walls or rest on pedestals. Artwork must be ready to hang with two screw eyes or two D-rings with wire in place suitable to hang. Gallery wrapped canvas’ are acceptable but must be finished on all sides. Only original artwork works will be accepted, no giclees. Substitutions of artwork or price changes will not be permitted after the jurying is completed. All artwork must be for sale, SAL will not accept any artwork that was sold before the show.
Commission will be 20% for a Foundation associated with the Westminster Village and is tax exempt so if your artworks sells be sure to collect documentation. 10% will go to the Scottsdale Artists League Scholarship Fund with the remaining 70% being for the Artist.
The length of the shows at Westminster Village will be three (3) months and be an on-going event.
Hopefully we would like in the future to have 2 – 3 Artists Shows along with the SAL. This show will end Monday, April 4th 2016. Pick-up time will be 9AM to 11AM.
All sales transactions will be handled internally by SAL and when sold, the artwork will remain on the wall or pedestal. All entries are made at the risk of the entrant. Neither SAL nor WMV may be held liable for any loss or damage to any entry while in the possession of WMV (Westminster Village). Care and caution will be made in the handling of all artwork(s). All Hold Harmless Forms MUST be signed, i.e. SIGNATURE.
The Westminster Village will host a reception for the Artists, their friends and families and the Residents and their families and guests. The Reception will be Friday April 15th, 2016, at 6PM to 8PM.
