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MAG's current monthly newsletter is
available here
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Membership
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MAG membership period is January 1st through
December 31st. A membership application is
available for new members and renewing members.
Please
download here. We ask that you complete the
entire form. The information will allow us to
provide programs and events of interest to our
members.
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NEW/ RENEWING MEMBERS
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Debra Dobbins |
Carol Ann Cote |
| Dona
Caine Francis |
Julie
Diane Price |
| Bonnie
Tennyson |
Debi
Thomas |
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BOARD MEETING MINUTES |
Latest Board meeting
minutes
9/4/2008. NOTE: The Secretary, Cheri
Simmons has announced that the the Board Meeting
minutes for the 10/2/08 meeting are not available. The
next Board meeting is 11/6/08.
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1st ANNUAL PAINT-OUT |
See the
photos from the
October 4, 2008
new MAG Paint-Out event |
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ART CRAWL |
The second Friday
of the month will feature a fun filled Art Crawl from 6 to 8pm
“At the Corner of Art and Main” with lots of
food and music. The monthly event is sponsored
by Historic Downtown Mooresville. Members
artists are invited to set up their easels and
work along Main Street. The November Walk will be
11/14/08. Depot Fine Arts Gallery is featuring a
reception for the monthly exhibiting artists, friends,
family and the community. Original art
is displayed and available for purchase at the
Depot be sure to browse our MAGical Gift
Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts. Visit
participating downtown businesses such as
ArtWorks on Main, 202 North Main Wine Shop,
“Cotton" Ketchie's Landmark Galleries, Four
Corners Gallery and Framing, Ye Olde Mantel,
Soirée, and The Prickly Pear, along with many
others. There is no charge for this event and
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MICHELLE CHRONISTER |
Michelle
had 2
paintings accepted into the Piedmont Pastel
Society 2nd Annual Membership Exhibition. One
painting,
Mandarin Preening
won 3rd Place
in MAG’s Fall Show and the other, Mother’s
Love won Honorable Mention in the ‘07 MAG
Fall Show and also chosen for the PPS
promotional |
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Mandarin Preening |
Mother's Love |
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JEREMY MORGAN |
Jeremy is
very excited to tell fellow members that he was
featured in NexGen Pulp for three issues,
and said “so I thought I'd put together
a short,
neat downloadable e-comic.” He is working on
3 major projects and was invited to work on
Night Of The Living Dead: ReAnimated, a big
film project comprised of underground horror
artists. |
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CHERI SIMMONS |
Cheri
has been
invited to exhibit a solo show at the Louise
Gilbert Gallery at Mitchell Community College in
Statesville for the month of November. The show
is titled
Plein Air Journey
and the
reception is 11/6 from 5—7pm. Cheri has also
been accepted into juried art festivals in
Waxhaw and Raleigh. |
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Cheri's booth |
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ELLEN PATTERSON & SANDIE BELL |
Ellen's
Holy City and
Sandie's
Limes Defying Gravity
were sold at the 1st Annual Lake Norman Rotary
Club Art Show & Auction.
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Ellen's Holy City |
Sandie's Limes Defying Gravity |
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ART SALES |
Sales of member artwork
from
exhibits and the Magical Gift Shop are
continuing at the Depot! Last month Mary Luke,
Ann Finley, Sandie Bell, Mary Setzer and Edna Barker all had
sales. Get in on the action! Call 704-663-6661 |
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UPDATE AMERICAN WATERCOLOR SOCIETY |
Ellen has put together a
committee to work on the American Watercolor Society. If you would like to volunteer some time to this
momentous event email
Ellen
American Watercolor Society traveling
show May 22—June 27, 2010 will come to the Depot
Fine Arts Gallery after it leaves New
York City. This is one of the biggest watercolor
events in the country. |
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FREE OPEN STUDIO FOR MEMBERS |
MAG has free open studio space
Wednesday afternoons at the Depot from 1 - 4 pm
for members.
No instruction, just work in the medium of your
choice in the company of other artists at no
cost! Starting in January this opportunity will
be open to MAG members only. If you have
been enjoying this preview feature and are
not a member why not join and benefit from all
MAG offers its members? For more info call 704-663-6661 on
Wednesday afternoons. |
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ARTIST OF THE MONTH |
Members interested in being
considered for the website Artist of the Month
can contact Bruna for details. Email
bruna@roadrunner.com. |
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GALLERY EXHIBITS |
Members interested in exhibiting
their work in the Depot Fine Arts Gallery can
contact Barbara to schedule. Email
bobbyearn@windstream.net |
