Sunday, September 14, 2008

Summer Fun!

Carol and Pam working on a Plein air painting in Pam's tropical backyard!

Hidden Talent Member News and Birthdays









What a summer for students of Hidden Talent Fine Art School!
Barb Girouard's painting 'Spirit Island' was selected for Ducks Unlimited in one of the catagories! We are very proud of her and wish her lots of luck with all the activities and (!) fame!!!

Marianne Konanz participated in the Art Walk on Whyte and sold 2 paintings and had an offer of $1000 for one of her paintings but she couldn't part with her 'baby'-that wonder painting of the the sun shining on the water !

Heidi Ferguson showed for the first time at a fundraiser for the Valley Zoo, of course outside the Tiger's cage and will be featured in the upcoming ART Trends Magazine!!!!

We had a great time painting in Pam's garden and a big 'way to go' to our plein air virgins!! It's alot of fun to paint a picture in a few hours!

Jeannette Sommers , one of our Event Artists , showed at Rock n' August and has a years worth of commissions!!!Dontcha love it when a plan comes together!!

Speaking of commissions, Memory Roth has finished both a pet and a portrait commission and is working on a business commission now!
We will be celebrating Memory's birthday and our Open House this weekend- Sept 20/21 so drop in for cake and if you want to get back into painting, a special drop in is from 10:00-4:00 for only $30 each day on both Sat and Sun.
Gamblin paints will be hosting a demonstration at Hidden Talent on Oct 10th at 7:00 free literature and some samples will be handed out. Mark this on your calendar and get your questions ready!