El Cerrito Art Association Monthly News, Sept. 2014   Sept. 8 Meeting: Oil Painting Landscapes From Photos Paul Kratter will demonstrate painting a

 

El Cerrito Art Association Monthly News, Sept. 2014

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Sept. 8 Meeting: Oil Painting Landscapes From Photos

Paul Kratter will demonstrate painting a landscape in oils from a photo reference at the Sept. 8 meeting of the El Cerrito Art Association.

Read more about it on the ECAA website.

Or see more of Paul's work on his own website.

The meeting will be held in the Garden Room of the El Cerrito Community Center, 7007 Moeser Lane, El Cerrito. The evening begins at 7 p.m. with social time. Mini Art Show entries will be accepted from 7 to 7:15 p.m. and voting follows. The presentation begins at 7:30 p.m.

Call To Artists: 2014 Annual Art Show & Sale

It’s time to enter the ECAA Annual Art Show and Sale, which will be Oct. 3, 4 and 5 at the El Cerrito Community Center, 7007 Moeser Lane. The non-juried show is open to ECAA members and non-members and invites entries in 12 categories including media ranging from painting to drawing to photography to 3-D art.

Entries due Saturday, Sept. 20.

ECAA Annual Show Entry Form 2014.

And don't forget. We need everybody to pitch in to make the show happen. Read about all the volunteering opportunities on the ECAA website. And decide how you're going to help.

August Mini Art Show Winners

See the winners of the August Mini Art Show on the ECAA website.

The theme for the Mini Art Show at the September meeting is Face To Face.

Shows At ECAA's Venues

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Bob Amrhein's Work Is At The Library and the Community Center in September

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Hanging Fuschia By Barbara Rockhold at Payn's

 
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Abandoned By Betsey Warrick at DMV

Payn's Stationery Store

Flora and Fauna, Barbara Rockhold's acrylic paintings of flowers, birds and other animals, until Sept. 16. See more on the ECAA website.

Abbey Achs shows her Zentangles starting Sept. 16.

El Cerrito DMV

Vehicles – Getting from Here to There through Nov. 12. See more on ECAA website.

El Cerrito Community Center & El Cerrito Library

Bob Amrhein's scenes from France and Italy. See more on ECAA website.

If you'd like to participate in a group show or organize an individual show at one of ECAA's venues, contact the chair person listed here on our website.

ECAA Plein Air Artists At City Hall

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By Myung Bae

 
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By Beverly Gilbert

Don't miss the ECAA’s Plein Air painters show of their work in the second-floor gallery at El Cerrito City Hall ending Sept. 11.

Plein Air Painting Group

Meet at the site at 11 am.
There is a site every Thursday, starting at 11am. Also 2 Monday sessions Sept 22 & 29.

510-914-8226

Sept 4th CREST AVE, Pt Richmond. (East Richmond Ave, then south on Washington Ave to top of the hill.)

Sept 11th– KING CT OVERLOOK, El Cerrito. (Turn north off Moeser Ln on King Dr.)

Sept 18th – HISTORIC HOUSE at 1715 Elm St, El Cerrito (between Potrero & Hill)

Sept 22nd – TILDEN PARK CAROUSEL. The Merry-go-Round will stay still so we can paint! The Carousel is on Central Park Drive, north of Lake Anza.

Sept 25th – MEEKER SLOUGH (580 to Bayview exit then 51st to Regatta to Marina Bay Parkway to Bayside)

Sept 29th – TILDEN PARK CAROUSEL - Another Monday session when the merry-go-round is standing still for us!

Help Wanted!

The ECAA needs more volunteers to help publish information on the website. The job doesn't require a lot of technical expertise, just basic computer skills. We'll train you! And it's a great way to always be the first to know what's happening in the organization. If you're interested, let us know at ecartassociation@gmail.com.

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2014 Board of Directors & Standing Committees

President Emeritus Jean Witzke
President Charlotte Britton
Vice-President Jean Sichterman
Secretary Joan Mastronarde
Treasurer June Hunt
Director I Rich Fowler
Director II Ikuko Boyland

Standing Committees

Program Eileen Libby
Mini Art Show Alyss Dorese/Linda Cohn
Hospitality Marie Cotter
Webmaster Sue Collins
Publicity Barbara Daniell
Palette Joanne Taeuffer
Plein Air Group Coordinator Charlotte Britton
Venue Curators:
Library – Joan Primeau
Community Center – Doris Mendell
DMV – Jenny White
Payn’s Stationery Store –Joan Mastronarde

Contact: ecartassociation@gmail.com
Website: elcerritoart.org

ECAA Meetings held the second Monday of the month from February to November in the Garden Room at the El Cerrito Community Center, 7007 Moeser Lane, El Cerrito. Doors open 7 p.m., mini art show deadline is 7:15 p.m. sharp, presentation begins at 7:30 p.m.

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