Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Minutes of the May 20, 2010 Meeting

Lake Toxaway Estates Painters Guild - May 20, 2010

Bette Coningsby opened the meeting by reading our statement of purpose.

Statement of purpose: For the LTEPG to provide members with access to workshops, art appreciation, field trips, demos and a means of exhibiting and selling their work. Also to promote art and the goodwill among artists in LTE.

Treasures report: Maura Terman will serve as Treasurer this year. Maura reported a balance of $310.00. She is currently collecting dues ($20.00), $125 for the Garrett workshop and $150 for the Mac Kah workshop. Bette reminded us that this year the church is charging $25 for our meeting space.

Vice President's report: Jim Hefley reviewed the programs for this year.

June 11- Bill Jameson williamjameson.com
July 15 - Coningsby/Hefley - Cape Cod School of Impressionism
August - TBD ( Elsie's workshop will be a week later than previously scheduled)
September 16 - Don Blackwell
October 4 - Art Show
October 14 - Wrap up meeting

Workshops
Phil Garrett - June 16 - 18 $125.00
John Mac Kah - July 21-23 $150.00
Elsie Dresch - August 25 - 27 $150.00

Bette will have a monthly workshop
June 24, July 22, August 11, all Wednesdays

MJ Dobbins will be in charge of publicity and Harriet Rogers and Chris Davis will be in charge of hospitality.

It was decided that to part of our annual art show you must be a member of our Painters Guild. Dues are need to cover expenses.



Announcements - The APS has monthly meetings and demonstrations. They meet at the fairgrounds in Asheville. Visit their website.
http://appalachian-pastel-society.org/ or go to ltpainters.com and click on their link.

Virginia Pendergrass gave a lesson on edges, see attached.

Respectfully submitted by,
Karen Phillips