about 1 week ago - 2 comments
This pastel painting by Barbara Benedetti Newton has received Best of Show from Juror Elizabeth Mowry at the Northwest Pastel Society‘s 26th International Exhibit. All entries could be found under EXHIBIT at American Art Company. Share/Bookmark
about 3 months ago - No comments
Northwest Pastel Society is having 26th Annual International Open Exhibition. If you would like to participate the prospectus is available on the Society’s website. Couple of the show details Where: The American Art Company Address: 1126 Broadway, Tacoma, WA When: May 5 – June 16, 2012 Awards: Best of Show $1,200 Entry deadline: March 1st,…
about 1 year ago - No comments
This is the list of approaching deadlines for the pastel competitions till the end of 2010. Not all of them are pastel only competitions, but they are popular and many pastelists participate. Please feel invited to comment and add more. IAPS 2010 Web show Sep 15, 2010. International Artist Magazine People and Figure, Sep 15,…
about 1 year ago - No comments
The Bold Brush Painting Competition for July 2010 had many pastel paintings reaching the FAV15. The Outstanding Pastel painting went to Kathleen Newman and James Otto. The finalist who went into FAV15% with their pastel paintings are: Sue Gombus, Ray Hassard, Margaret Ferguson, John Philbin Dolan, Bob Richey, Mary Aslin, Mike Etie, Christy Perrine, Share/Bookmark
about 1 year ago - No comments
There will be a few posts after my summer break that don’t sound like a news, but I would like to have those artists and events recorded on this blog. The FineArtViews Painting Competition is now called Bold Brush painting competition. The Outstanding Pastel painting for June went to Margi Lucena who was in FAV15…
about 1 year ago - No comments
The regular readers might remember an older post about Bonnie Zahn Griffith 100 pastels series. I’d like to share my joy with you and let you know that I’m now the proud owner of one of them. Bonnie has send it to me as a gratitude token for that post. Bonnie, thanks 100 times !!!…
about 1 year ago - No comments
The Pastel Society of North Florida has announced the call for the entries for the 11th biennial national (USA) juried exhibition. The entries must be received by August 15th and the prospectus can be found here. The show will take place in Niceville, Florida, USA, from October 22nd through December 2nd 2010. Margaret Dyer will…
about 1 year ago - No comments
You might remember Cecilia Watson from Spain, who has already been presented on this blog as a Get Dusty winner. Cecilia won the Gallery Director’s award this time at the Infinity Art Gallery Summer 2010 show. Here are the comments from the juror Julie Weismann: Shy Boy, is beautifully composed. Watson masterfully conveys the title…
about 1 year ago - No comments
The FineArtViews Painting Competition has announced the winners for May 2010. The Outstanding Pastel painting went to Cuong Nguyen and Lisa Fricker. The finalist who went into FAV15% with their pastel paintings are: Janis Krendick Sandy Byers Luverne Lightfoot Bill James Ruth Mann Christy Perrine Share/Bookmark
about 1 year ago - No comments
The category Abstract & Non-Objective at The Pastel Journal 11th annual Pastel 100 Competition is the last one in this series. I hope you have enjoyed it as much as I did. All paintings and links to the artists will be stored on the Gallery page. Gold medal for exelence: Jennifer Gardner 1. Judith Berk…