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POMONAVALLEY

ARTASSOCIATION

JUNE 2016

NEW MEMBERSWWeellccoommee

PVAA members, Doree Porter, Don Markofski, JanWright, JoAnn Formia, Michi Ikeda, Alan Marriott, FeliciaHazelton, Fran Ortiz and Minoru "Ike" Ikeda have proudlyaccepted an invitation to the exhibit honoring Tom Fong.

This special event is being held In honor of TomFong. Tom has taught watercolor painting for many years in

El Monte, San Dimasand La Veme andgiven workshops indozens of locationsthroughout the stateand nation. ThoughTom retired in 2015,many former studentscontinue to paint andwin national awards.

This exhibitwill feature somepaintings done

by Tom himself and 40 plus paintings done by more than40 of Tom's former students and others. Through hisencouragement, many have become accomplished artists,developing their own painting styles. Some are signature

Tom Fong is shown here executing oneof his many noteworthy and effectivewatercolor demonstrations.

members of various national watercolor associations suchas Watercolor West, San Diego Watercolor Society,National Watercolor Society, etc. In addition some artists

Nine PVAA Members AcceptInvitation to Fong Tribute Show

The Fong Tribute Painting Exhibit will beheld at the Historical Walker House 2ndFloor Gallery in San Dimas.

Dates: Friday, June 10 & Saturday, June 11, 5:30 - 8:30 pmFriday, June 17 & Saturday, June 18, 5:30 - 8:30 pm

Artists Reception: Saturday, June 11, 5:30 - 8:30 PMLocation: 121 N. San DImas Ave., San DImas, CA 91773

Kay Jones • Dennis JohnsonKathy & Vincent Lopez • Suzanne SnyderFran Ortiz • Steve Barrett • Megan Barr

JoJo Tezzano • Sharon Bush • Hector LopezDave Martinez, Jr. • Eric Esparza

David Martinez, Sr.

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Pomona Valley Art Association35th Annual Open Juried

July 15-31, 2016 ART SHOWART SHOW

The PVAA Art Place2031 Montclair Plaza Lane

(next to Gallery SOHO)

Take-In (The PVAA Art Place)Saturday, July 9th, 10 am - 6 pmSunday, July 10th, 10 am - 2 pmExhibiting July 15 - 31Mon-Sun, 11 am-7:00 pmOpening Reception Friday, July 15, 4 - 8 pmAwards Reception & PresentationSunday, July 31, 2 - 4 pm

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Art Place Class & Workshop Update!

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Pomona Valley Art Association35th Annual Open Juried

July 15-31, 2016 ART SHOWART SHOW

Your OJSRaffle

ContributionWill Have aBig Impact!

Linda Garcia-Dahle has been accepted to exhibit at theSanta Cruz Art League's 86th Annual California StatewideLand & Sea Exhibit. The exhibit was juried by David C.Gallup, Fine Artist and Vice President of the California ArtClub. The exhibit will include both landscapes andseascapes, above and below the sea.

The show will begin on June 3rd and run throughJuly 3rd, 2016 at the Santa Cruz Art League. The galleryis located at 526 Broadway, Santa Cruz CA 95060

Linda Garcia-Dahle Accepted atAnnual Land & Sea Exhibit

PVAA MONTHLY SHOW THEMEJ U N E

The Monthly Open Art Show conditions for entry, exhibiting &sales can be found on the association website at www.pvaa.net

THEME: Day at The BeachJune 5th - July 1st

Take-In: Sat., June 4, 11am - 2pmPick Up: July 2nd, 2016

hold juried member status as well. Others have taughtpainting classes and performed painting demonstrationslocally and have had shows at art associations and galleries.Much success can be attributed to Tom's teaching, encour-agement and Inspiration. We are all very grateful.

Invitation to Fong Tribute Showcontinued from page 1

Next time you are shopping, please considerpicking up a donation item for our OpenJuried Show silent auction / Raffle Basket.Funds raised by the silent auction / raffle baskets will helpfund expenses of your Pomona Valley Art Association's35th Annual Art Show. For great ideas on items to donateor places to solicit donations, please contact Doree Porteror Linda Hauser. Items to be put in Silent Auction / RaffleBaskets are needed by JUNE 11th. We would also loveyour help putting raffle baskets together on JUNE 15th.

Please email Doree at doreeporter@gmail.com or Lindaat TLHauser@roadrunner.com for ideas, information orto let us know you will help with baskets.

Thank you for helping making our 35th Annual Open JuriedArt show a success !

Jo Ann Formia and Jan Wright have paintings in thePasadena Society of Art show at the Women’s City Clubof Pasadena/Blinn House. The club is located at 106 N.Oakland Ave., Pasadena.

The show will be open Monday thru Friday, 9:00am to 5:00 pm, the 1st & 3rd Saturday, 9:00 am to 3:00pm. The exhibit will be open until June 3. For more information call 1-626-796-0560.

Jo Ann Formia and Jan WrightShow Paintings in Area Exhibit

The ART PLACE has a very desirable space designated as exhibit spacefor interested artists. This is a HIGH VISIBILITY space adjacent to NORD-STROM on the 2nd level of Montclair Place. The new exhibit space isessentially the first thing people will see when departing Nordstrom, thenoteworthy, Montclair Place anchor.

Potential list of uses is seemingly endless. It can be used forinstructor’s exhibits, student shows, one-person shows, special demon-strations, art supply sales & marketing purposes and the list goes on!

If you or people and artists you know are interested in theunique space, it can be scheduled for weekly use at only $250 for theentire, hi-impact space or $125 for half the space. Stop by and see first-hand the high-visibility features for yourself. It’s located betweenNordstrom on the 2nd level and the Gallery SOHO and also serves asthe entry to the new PVAA Art Place.

Exhibit Space Available With High Visibility!

DON’T MISS OUT! RESERVE YOUR SPACE NOW!Interested artists can contact Judy at: gutierrez.mail@verizon.net

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Successful PleinAir Paint Day atPowder CanyonOn May 19th, nine PVAA artistsapparently found the PowderCanyon area to their liking, asevidenced by the photo. Thankyou Jim Ellison for making thishappen.

“All pictures paintedinside in the studio willnever be as good as the

things doneoutside.”

PAUL CEZANNESuccessful, accomplished artists from left to right:Lisa Kermode, Renee Matter, Mary Secore, ArleneMoreno, Karlis Dabols,, Stephanie Dahle, JimEllison, Elisa Arancibia and in front Linda Garcia-Dahle.

Colored Pencil Basics I and II

By Tess Lee

June 13th, 2 p.m. to

5 p.m.

and

June 14th, 11 a.m. to

2 p.m.

PART I on Monday will cover materials and the

basic techniques used with Colored Pencils

PART II on Tuesday will be a hands-on

workshop to practice Monday’s lessons

$50 fee covers both days

All supplies are included

Please register by June 5th via email: TessLeeArt@gmail.com (if you have no email, call 909-280-3487)

Class is limited to 15, ages 15 to adult. To secure your spot, payment can be made via PayPal.com:

catexred@roadrunner.com, otherwise, payment will be accepted the first day of class.

Next to the Gallery SOHO in the Montclair Place (Second floor next to Nordstrom)

Watercolor Painting From PhotographsDATE: First class -Wednesday, May 25th, 6-week class.TIME: 2 - 4:30 pmLEVEL: Beginner thru intermediateCOST: $130 per studentYou’ll Learn... How to plan an effective painting and basic water-color techniques that get you painting sooner…what constitutes asuccessful watercolor painting…how to energize your painting with

elementary composition skills…thesignificance of white space and apreliminary value study…and more.

Call or e-mail Don to pre-register.

Classes are conducted atTHE PVAAART PLACEnext to Nordstrom, andGallery SOHO on the2nd level of MontclairPlace.

Contact Don via phone at909-593-8540 orvia eMail at WatercolorPro@MarkofskiCreative.com

 

Beginning  Oil  Painting  Classes  

Offered  by  Renee  Matter  

Beginning  painters  ages  16  

and  up  

Cost  of  each  class  is  $25  or  

$200  for  an  8  week  course.    

Classes  are  held  on  

Saturdays,  from  10    a.m.  to    

1  p.m.  at  The  PVAA  Art  Place  

in  the  Montclair  Place  Mall.  

Supply  list  provided  upon  

registration.  

Beginners  will  learn  how  to  

mix  colors,  color  chart,  

perspective,  how  to  care  for  

your  brushes  and  supplies.    

Students  will  complete  at  

least  one  painting  by  the  

end  of  the  course.    

Please  email  Renee  Matter  at  

figitm126@aol.com  to  register.  

Beginning Oil ainting Classes

.

Perfect for Beginners to Intermediate. No experience needed.

Exposure to watercolor is helpful but not necessary. You will be using Green label dye, non-steaming dyeset and be exposed to wax resist and salt techniques.

*Not only do you come away with a beau ful scarf but a piece of WWII memorabilia!

Feel free to bring a snack and water b le

On WWII Parachute Silk*

Space is limited! Make your reserv ODAY byconta ng Doree Porter at doreeporter@gmail.com

Thursday May 26, 1:30 - 4:30

orJune 16, 11am - 2pm

at

2nd level inMONTCLAIR

PLACEnext to Nordstrom

All Supplies Provided!

Fine Art Acrylic Painting Classes

One day classes held on SUNDAY of each month: May 29 - June 26 - July 31 - August

28 - September 25 - October 23 - November 27 - December 11

Only $25 !

ALL ART SUPPLIES WILL BE PROVIDED!

RAY TUCKER - Award winning acrylic landscape painter, and Mt. San Antonio College Instructor will

offer a fun one day, three hour workshop at the “ThePVAAArtPlace” next to the GallerySOHO in the

Montclair Plaza (second floor next to Nordstrom’s). Learn acrylic basics in this fun filled class. No

experience necessary. The class will be limited to 20 students. Please, register no later than two

days prior to the event, 5:00 p.m. To register please: mail, call, or email me at: (310) 874-1210 RayTuckerArtist@gmail.com PVAATheArtPlace - Montclair Plaza off the 10 Fwy, 2

nd flr. next to Nordstrom’s

Yes, I wish to register for the “Acrylic Workshop” on: May 29 ( ) June 26 ( ) July 31 ( )

August 28 ( ) September 25 ( ) October 23 ( ) November 27 ( ) December 11 ( )

Name ________________________________________________ Phone Number ( ) _________________________

Address ______________________________________________ City _______________________________________

Email address: _________________________________________@ _________________________________________

Enclosed: check ( ) cash ( ) Credit Card accepted at the workshop with advanced registration ( )

Mail Registration form to the following address:

MAILING ADDRESS: Ray Tucker – Ray’s Creations, 981 W. Arrow Hwy, BOX #249, San Dimas, CA 91773

PLEASE REGISTER ASAP TO INSURE A PLACE IN THE WORKSHOP BY EMAILING RayTuckerArtist@gmail.com