Art For Madisonville, Inc PO Box 1271 Madisonville, LA 70447 (985) 845-8292

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Art Market - 2010 Schedule Tchefuncte River Front - Water Street in Madisonville

The Art Market is an opportunity for local artists to offer their work directly to the public in a beautifully inviting and heavily trafficked outdoor location for a small flat fee - no commissions or other sales related costs. The Art Market promotes the fine arts, including but not limited to:

Drawing and painting in oil Acrylic Gouache Water Color Pastel Graphite & Mixed Media Sculpture & Ceramics Photography Etching Stained Glass Jewelry

Art Market Participant Info (revised)

 

Artist’s Entry Application (revised)

 

Art Market 2010 Schedule Art Market Dates(Spring) 3/20, 4/17, 5/15, 6/19 Art Market Dates(Fall) 9/18, 10/16, 11/20, 12/18

St. Tammany Parish Artist Resources Be sure to check out the resources available at the St. Tammany Parish web site. There’s an artist data base on the site where local artists may sign up to let interested parties know of their availability and specialties. To access the data base and sign up, click on the Find an Artist link on the Parish site.

WINNERS OF THE MEMBERS ART EXHIBIT- FEBRUARY 2010 Congratulations to the winners of our recent art show. Best of Show: Staci Kingston: “Wheels” Photography First Place: Jerry Gillen: “Morning Light” Second Place: Nancy Vanderbrook: “After The Rain” Third Place: Alan Dowding: “Santa Fe River” Honorable Mention: Alan Dowding: “Sand Dunes” Under Glass (Water color, Charcoal, Pastel, Ink) First Place: Mariloy Galle’: “Got Mint?” Second Pace: Mariloy Galle’: “Hidden Ginger” Third Place: Marilyn Cothren: “Bar Harbor Cove” Honorable Mention: Tammy Morris: “Fontainebleau” Not Under Glass (Acrylic and Oil) First Place: Marty Wohlgemuth: “The Parade’s Comin’” Second Place: Peggy Hesse: “Wetland Spirit” Third Place: Peg Usner: “Beached, Bleached Beech” Honorable Mention: Bob Viosca: “Palmettos and Dunes” Also exhibited but not judged were a display of jewelry by Candy Sanchez and a film, “One River Mississippi”, produced by Marylee Hardenburg and exhibited by Susan Kierr.

Member’s New Web Sites Roy Pfister: www.RoyPfister.com Muriel Dauterive: www.MurielDauterive.com Lana Gramlich: http://lanagramlich.blogspot.com

NEW MARKETING MATERIALS DESIGNED Earlier this year, several art design students at St. Paul’s High School, under the direction of their teacher, Mr. John Carambat, initiated a class project to design a new logo and marketing poster for our art association. See the results HERE and vote for your favorite.

SCENES FROM A RECENT ART MARKET