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Tuesday, January 22, 2008
NEW MEMBER!!We have another new member! Clara Castle has joined our ranks.
Some of you may know Clara, as she has worked with us as a volunteer for the past 4 months. She is now an active member
of our Co-Op. Please help us make her feel welcome!
22 jan 08 @ 6:33 am cst
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
NEW MEMBER TO OUR CO-OPWe have a new member to our Co-Op. Diane Oliver is an artist who
has just moved here from California. Diane works in oil, acrylic and airbrushing. We will enjoy having her artwork
on display in our gallery. Please help us make her feel welcome!
16 jan 08 @ 9:53 am cst
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
CLASS BY GREG CARTMELL AND MIKE FRENCHGreg Cartmell and Mike French are going to have Live models at his studio for portraits
or figure painting Saturday, Feburary 2. Class will be from 10am until 6pm.
All mediums are welcome and Greg is going to give a couple of demonstrations,
one in oil and one in watercolor.
COST =
$20 per person, this includes model fees.
Directions: come out
HWY 493 past Little Acres and take the next right on Buntin Gunn Road. Greg's studio is behind the first
house.
From old Popular Springs
Drive, turn in front of Plant the Earth (the old Harrington's hardware store).
Monday, January 14, 2008
NEW CLASSES SCHEDULED!!!As part of the Meridian Artists' Co-Op's
Outreach Programs the following classes/workshops are scheduled:
Class #1: Acrylics
Demostration & Workshop
Mike French
will be giving an Acrylics Workshop on Saturday, 26 January 2008. The workshop will be from 1pm to 4:30pm.
The class will be limited to 15 students. Students must be 21 years of age or older. The location of the
workshop will be at the Meridian Artists' Co-Op or the Meridian Activity Center, depending on the size of the class. Registration
fee = $25.00. Must be registered by 23 January 2008 to make class.
Students will need to bring
the following materials:
>1 each 11"x14" or 16"x20" canvas, canvas board, or masonite board
>Set
of acrylic paints in tubes (red, yellow, blue, white, black)
>Brushes: Flat: #'s 6, 8, 10 (12,if you have one); Round: #'s 4, 6, 8; and Fan: #6
>Pan or ice tray to hold water
>Acrylic gel medium (optional)
>Paper
towels or baby wipes
Class #2) Polymer Clay Demonstration and Class
Suzanne Boyd will be giving a demonstration and class in polymer clay on Monday, 28 January 2008 from 10am to 12 noon.
Students will receive hands-on instruction by making a polymer figure (choice of Mardi Gras mask/figure, fairy, angel, elf,
Santa) that will be finished by the end of class. All materials for class are provided. The class will be
limited to 15 students. Students must be 21 years of age or older. The location of the workshop will be at
the Meridian Artists' Co-Op or the Meridian Activity Center, depending on the size of the class. Registration
fee = $20. Must be registered by 25 January 2008 to make class.
Call, email or come
by the Meridian Artists' Co-Op to register for classes. (Place in class is not final until registration fee
is paid.) Call 601-693-8356 or email: sharon.bass@mchsi.com
presentation on Walter AndersonNancy Ray, art teacher at Poplar Springs Elementary School, will give a presentation on the life and works
of Walter Anderson on January 17, 2008 at 9:00 AM in the Poplar Springs Elementary School library.
14 jan 08 @ 12:12 pm cst
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
MORE ART HAPPENINGS AROUND TOWN!!!MCC has a reception on Monday Jan. 14, at 5:30 pm with a Mississippi
artist who studied with William Merritt Chase, Kate Freeman. It is a good show and few people know about this 20th century
artist.
8 jan 08 @ 7:47 am cst
ART HAPPENINGS AROUND TOWN!!Our own
Mary Secrest will be leading the Artist Group on Saturday, January 12, at 9-12noon.
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