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Above: OBA Members' paintings accepted into the Filoli Exhibit and the Botanical Art Worldwide Exhibit
Members' News
Congratulations to Janene Walkky and Rebecca Brown-Thompson for their acceptance into the Botanical Art Worldwide juried exhibition. Janene was accepted into the U.S. show, and Rebecca's work will be in the New Zealand show. The shows open in May, 2018. To see more about the U.S. exhibit in Washington, DC, click here Janene Walkky wrote a wonderful article about our accordion sketchbook exchange, which has been published in the March issue of the ASBA quarterly journal, The Botanical Artist. To see the article, click here .................................................... May 5, 2018 Bi-Annual Meeting • Held at Gaiety Hollow, Salem, Oregon For complete minutes from the meeting and a selection of photos, please click here .....................................................
Welcome New Members! Kate Blairstone, Margot Cole ..................................................... 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 René Eisenbart, Portland, Oregon http://rene-art.com Dorota Haber-Lehigh, Seaside, Oregon http://www.dorotahaberlehigh.com Janet Parker, Portland, Oregon http://www.janetparker-art-design.com |
Upcoming EventsNext OBA meetings:
Monthly Meeting: To be announced. * Next Bi-annual Meeting: May 4, 2019 * Don't forget your sketchbook for the next exchange opportunity! ..................................................... EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES Rene Eisenbart Rene teaches workshops in and around Portland, as well as art-travel trips a couple of times a year. To learn more about Rene and her workshop schedule, visit her website - click here Janet Parker Janet teaches ongoing botanical drawing classes at Oregon Society of Artists, and also has upcoming classes scheduled at Oregon College of Art and Craft, and the Sitka Center. For more information click here ..................................................... EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES Oregon Botanical Artists Group Exhibit: From Forest to Garden March 27 - May 8, 2019 Cannon Beach Arts Association, Cannon Beach, Oregon Open to current OBA members. For more information click here Ode to the Tides Exhibit: May 2 to September 28, 2019 A traveling art exhibit and sale sponsored by the Wetlands Conservancy and Partners. Focus is mostly on animals, but there is a limited plant list. Registration Deadline: preferably by the end of 2018 Art Delivery Due: April 2019 For registration and details click here Species List Plant List Our next group exhibit at Lan Su Chinese Garden will be October - November 2019 The theme is "Mums and More". It's not too early to begin thinking about this. Plants with autumn interest are the focus for this exhibit. Open to current OBA members. For more information click on the links below. lan_su_call_for_entries_and_prospectus_11.15.18.pdf lan_su_note_to_artists_11.15.18.pdf ..................................................... |
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