El Cerrito Art Association Monthly News, March 2015March 9 Meeting: Edmund Zimmerman   Edmund Zimmerman is the Director and writer in residence at

 

El Cerrito Art Association Monthly News, March 2015

March 9 Meeting: Edmund Zimmerman

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Edmund Zimmerman is the Director and writer in residence at the La Romita School of Art in Terni, Italy. He majored in Creative Writing at San Francisco State University, studying with Michael Palmer and Mark Linenthal. He worked as a lyricist, vocalist, and musician in San
Francisco before moving to Rome Italy.

Read more about it on the ECAA 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.

New Year Reminders & Updates

1. Annual ECAA dues were due Jan. 31. If you have not renewed,make sure that your membership continues by checking the website for a membership application. Go to elcerritoart.org
2. Stay up-to-date. If you want to get all the ECAA news via email, you can "subscribe" to the website. Go to elcerritoart.org and look in the upper right hand corner.
3. Send us your news. We publish articles about member shows, awards and other art news. Send your information to the Art Association email. Don't forget to attach some images!

February Mini Art Show Winners

See the winners of the February Mini Art Show on the ECAA website.
First Place - Linda Schweitzer - Light on Water, oil
Second Place - Marcia Gough - The Bay, mixed media
Third Place - Marie Cotter - Reflection, pastel

The March Mini Art Show Theme will be Solitude.

Shows At ECAA's Venues

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Julia Montrond at Payne's

 
Charlotte Britton. A View of Mt Tam from El Cerrito

Charlotte Britton at DMV

 
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Marie Cotter at DMV

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Jack Anderson at DMV and Library

 
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Phyllis Whiteman at DMV

Payn's Stationery Store

Alyss Dorese shows 'Jewelry as Art'. Framed pieces of one of a kind necklaces created from poylmer clay and wire at Payn’s Stationery Jan. 13 – March 17. See more on ECAA website.

El Cerrito DMV

"Water in Motion", March 11 to July 15. Various member artists.

El Cerrito Community Center

Julia Montrond has watercolors on display in the Community Center until March.
See more on ECAA website

El Cerrito Library

Jack Anderson will be the exhibiting artist at El Cerrito Library 6510 Stockton Avenue,
February 27 through March 27. 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.

Plein Air Painting Group

2015 March Plein Air – Meet at the site.

March 5th - VICTORIANS, 2100 BLOCK WARD ST, Berkeley
March 12th – BONITA RD OVERLOOK, San Pablo
March 19th – TUNNEL& STAIRS on Sutter (continuation of Henry St) & El Dorado, Berkeley
March 26th – JAPANESE GARDEN, Cutting Blvd above Arlington, El Cerrito

Read detailed descriptions of these locations and get driving directions on the ECAA website.

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2015 Board of Directors & Standing Committees

President Jean Sichterman
Vice-President Alyss Dorese
Secretary Jenny White
Treasurer June Hunt
Director I Rich Fowler
Director II Sylvia Mori
Past President Charlotte Britton

Standing Committees

Program Eileen Libby
Mini Art Show Volunteer needed

Webmaster Sue Collins
Publicity Barbara Daniell
Palette Sylvia Mori & Jean Witzke
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: Art Association email
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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