Saturday, June 11, 2016

2016 WVAG Summer Show Award Winners

The Wisconsin Visual Artists Guild Summer Show
is hung and ready for viewing 
(and purchasing)
at the
Reaching New Heights Gallery 
inside Marshfield Clinic-Weston 
June 8 - Sept. 6, 2016



Best of Show
Red Onions
by Carol Hettinga


First Place
One with Nature
by Gail Jaeger


Second Place
Elements
by Pat Gaska


Third Place
Feed the Birds
by Jim Martinsen


Honorable Mention
A Mother's Love
by Sharon Feathers


Honorable Mention
The Hummingbird Dance
by Theda Neubauer-Hewuse


Honorable Mention
Tranquility I
by Nancy Laliberte


Honorable Mention
Batik Bloom
by Dawn Olson


Congratulations to all the winners.





Saturday, March 5, 2016

The Best of "CATTAILS AND FLOWERS 2016 EXHIBIT"

The beautiful "CATTAILS AND FLOWERS" exhibit is ready for viewing at 

REACHING NEW HEIGHTS GALLERY
Inside Marshfield Clinic-Weston
3501 Cranberry Blvd, Weston, WI 54476

Enjoy the exhibit from March 2 - June 7, 2016  

What a wonderful way to greet spring and start planning our colorful garden areas. 

No green thumb? 
All the artwork is for sale and is ready to brighten your home.


The winners of the Cattails and Flowers are.............

Best of Show
"Warmth and Grace"
Nancy Laliberte


First Place
"Down in the Slough Where the Big Bass Grow"
Sharon Rotz


Second Place
"Evening Shadows" 
Carol Hettinga


Third Place
"In the Garden"
Terry Gunderson Shulta


Honorable Mention
"Gentleness 101"
Sharon Dowis


Honorable Mention
"Cattail Sunrise"
Jackie Lescher


Honorable Mention
"Lilies
Joyce King


Honorable Mention
"Flowers with Life"
Cindy Markowski



Congratulations to all!!









Saturday, February 27, 2016

Ready for "Cattails and Flowers"?

Artist Members

It's time to pack up your artwork to deliver to the 
New Heights Gallery
Marshfield Clinic - Weston

Cattails and Flowers Show
Drop off and installation of artwork is
Tuesday, March 1 from 4:30 - 5:30

Don't forget 
if you had art in the past show 
its also time to pick up those artworks.

(Don't make everyone scramble to try to find you 
or try to decide what to do with your art. 
Just ask me how I know about this.)

Saturday, February 20, 2016

Upcoming Meeting

Calling all!

present members 
past members 
and interested new-comers

The next meeting of the WVAG will be 
February 25, 2016.

The WVAG meets on the fourth Thursday of the month. 

 Meetings are held in the first floor conference room 
at Marshfield Clinic - Weston Center, 3501 Cranberry Blvd, Weston, WI. 

Social time- 5:30 pm, Meeting - 6:00 pm

Online Workshops




Strathmore 2016 Online Workshop Series

Get ready for our FREE Strathmore 2016 Online Workshops!
Since you participated in our past online workshops, we wanted to let you know that our free Online Workshops will be starting up again in less than 1 month! We have inspiring new topics for our virtual classroom, and we're excited to introduce 3 new all-star artist-instructors! Here's what we have planned:

Workshop 1: Sketchbook Fury - The Art Ninja's Guidebook
Instructor: Graham Smith
Start Date: March 7, 2016

Workshop 2: The Mind of Watercolor
Instructor: Steve Mitchell
Start Date: May 6, 2016

Workshop 3: Colorful Creations with Markers
Instructor: Will Terrell
Start Date: September 5, 2016

Learn techniques from experienced artists through online videos and downloadable instructions. Get inspired by other students in our virtual classroom. Keep motivated with ideas and tips from your instructors. Share all the fun on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter using #StrathmoreWorkshops

We will be making announcements and giving more information on our website and on Facebook so please stay connected with us!

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We are no longer requiring a registered account to be able to view the videos. All you have to do is go to the Online Classroom after a video has been released and click the link to follow along to the video lessons. 

Our workshops are self-paced and will remain open for viewing through
Dec. 31, 2016 after a lesson is released.

Learn more by clicking on this link