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BVA Events Calendar 2008-2009
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Sept. 11th, 2008 -- BVA Meeting, 7 pm, at the Merrick Gallery -- Bud Gibbons will be demonstrating oil painting techniques.
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Oct. 8th, 2008 -- BVA Meeting, 7 pm, at the Merrick Gallery -- Christine Swann will be demonstrating pastel portraits. .
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Nov. 13th, 2008 -- BVA Meeting, 7 pm, at the Merrick Gallery -- Watercolor demonstration by Pittsburgh artist, Ron Thurston.
Ron Thurston is a signature member of the American Watercolor Society and past president of the Pittsburgh Watercolor Society. He is a founding member of Pittsburgh Underwater and served on the board of the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts. Ron teaches workshops at Sweetwater and Touchstone and is President of Watercolors, an artists' owned gallery located in the heart of Pittsburgh's downtown cultural district.
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Dec. 3rd, 2008 -- BVA's Christmas Party --
Time 6 pm, in the orientation room.at the Merrick Art Gallery, This will be a covered dish. Cost is $3 per person with a $5 to $6 grab bag gift (optional) Guests are welcome. Please bring you own silverware. Volunteers are welcome to help decorate and set up tables. For more information contact, Marge Gardner at 724-869-5351 or Jeanne Sirko at 724-728-0839.
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Feb. 12th, 2009 -- BVA Meeting and Members' Critique, 7 pm, at the Merrick Gallery.
BVA's annual member's critique. -- bring your own paintings, finished or unfinished, to the meeting for a friendly peer review. We will also be designing ACEO cards to be sold as a BVA fundraiser. More information on BVA' s ACEO card project at our November meeting.
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Mar. 12th, 2008 -- BVA Meeting, 7 pm, at the Merrick -- Artist's demonstration to be announced.
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March 29th -- April 14th, 2009 -- BVA's Annual Valley Artists Juried Exhibition, Opening Reception: March 29th, at the Merrick Gallery, 1 - 4 pm. The public is invited.
Entry date and delivery time for BVA member's artwork is set for March 20th and 21th, 2009, at the Merrick Gallery. Artist's reception, Sunday, March 29th, from 1pm to 4 pm. The juror's critique is tentatively set for April 15, 2009. View Last Year's BVA Annual Exhibition Prospectus for 2008, in PDF. BVA's 2009 prospectus is yet to be undated..
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Apr. 14th, 2009, Tuesday -- BVA Meeting and Juror's Critique at the Merrick Gallery, 7 pm.
The program for the evening will be a critque of the BVA member's artwork exhibited in our Annual Valley Artists' Show. This will also be our last BVA monthy meeting until Septemper, 2009.
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Summer -- BVA's Plein Air Painting in the Park -- TBA
Note: The BVA does not hold meetings nor demonstration programs for the months of May, June, July and August..
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When and Where We Meet
With some exceptions the Beaver Valley Artists meet at 7pm on the second Thursday of September, November, February, March and April at the renowned Merrick Art Gallery, 1100 Fifth Avenue, New Brighton, PA 15066. The October BVA meeting is now held on a Wednesday, the day before the second Thursday of that month.
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