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Above: The Wild Treasures Exhibition: OBA members on native plant-related field trips leading up to the show, including one to Bosky Dell Native Plant Nursery and another to Silver Falls State Park; the opening reception, August 5, 2021, at Oregon Society of Artists (OSA), and the award winners.
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Members News: 
Above: Our first post-pandemic hybrid in-person and Zoom meeting at Jane Levy Campbell's house, July 2021: socializing on the deck, and visiting with other members on Zoom.
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Welcome New Members! Lauren Jarrett, Amy O'Neill, Denise Zanetta ..................................................... Members who are Botanical Art Teachers: Check these teachers' websites for more information about their teaching schedules Aislinn Adams, Salem, Oregon http://www.aislinnadams.com Jeanne Debons, Bend, Oregon http://www.jeannedebons.com Dorota Haber-Lehigh, Seaside, Oregon http://www.dorotahaberlehigh.com Janet Parker, Portland, Oregon http://www.janetparker-art-design.com Nora Sherwood, Lincoln City, Oregon www.norasherwood.com Zebith Thalden, Portland, Oregon www.ZebithThalden.com |
Upcoming EventsNext OBA meetings:
Monthly Meeting: June 1, 2022 Next Bi-annual Meeting: November 12, 2022 .................................................... EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Dorota Haber-Lehigh Spring Botanical Wonders Weekly Online Class: April 17 - June 12, 2022 Sundays from 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM Through Oregon Society of Artists. For more information and to register see the OSA website: public.osartists.org/public/classes (Scroll down to the Drawing section, or choose Dorota's name from the list of Instructors under the calendar on the first page). Nora Sherwood Nora is offering a variety of classes, both in-person at the Sitka Center and online. Topics and intriguing titles include the Fibonacci Sequence, Watercolor Techniques, Paint Like Beatrix Potter and Intimate Mushroom Portraits. To learn more see her website: www.norasherwood.com/workshops Online Workshops and Classes for Botanical Artists To see a list of organizations and artists who are currently presenting online learning opportunities for botanical artists: virtuallearningforbotanicalartists_updated_4-1-22.pdf Dorota Haber-Lehigh Dorota teaches at Hoffman Center in Manzanita, Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria, Cannon Beach Arts Association, Sitka Center for Art and Ecology, and the Oregon Society of Artists. More detailed information about workshops can be found on her website: www.dorotahaberlehigh.com/classes.html Sitka Center for Art and Ecology Several OBA members regularly teach workshops at Sitka, including Dorota Haber-Lehigh, Janet Parker, Nora Sherwood and Zebith Thalden. For more information: www.sitkacenter.org/workshops ..................................................... EXHIBITIONS: OBA Botanical Print Show at Lan Su Chinese Garden 2022: OBA and PNBA are invited to participate in this non-juried exhibit at the Lan Su Chinese Garden in Portland. This is a print only show--no original work will be exhibited. Cards are also welcome. Intent to participate deadline: July 1, 2022 Application deadline: September 1, 2022 Exhibition dates: November 1 - December 31, 2022 For more information see the Prospectus and Presentation and Delivery Requirements: oba-lan-su-prospectus-2022.pdf oba-lansu-presentation-delivery-2022.pdf |
