Sunday, May 24, 2009

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Exhibitions, Festivals & Workshops (current & upcoming):

Exhibitions, Festivals & Workshops (current & upcoming):

  • June 6 & 7, 2009 – 57th Street Arts Festival, Chicago. Extremely competitive jury process. I’m honored to be invited!
  • July 11 & 12, 2009 – Art Fair on the Square, Madison, Wisconsin.
  • July 17, 18 & 19 – Salem Art Fair, Salem, Oregon.
  • July 25 & 26 – Malibu Arts Festival, Malibu, California.
  • August 28, 29 & 30 – Art In The High Desert, Bend, Oregon.
  • September 26 & 27 – Peoria Art Guild Fine Fair, Peoria, Ilinois.
  • October 3 & 4 – Cottonwood Art Festival, Richardson, Texas.
  • October 10 & 11 – Bayou City Arts Festival, Houston, Texas.

Past 2009 Exhibitions, Festivals & Workshops


  • May 16 & 17, 2009 - Affaire in the Gardens, Beverly Hills, California. Third time for me. The show has a solid reputation for high quality fine art. www.beverlyhills.org
  • May 2 & 3, 2009 - The (spring) Cottonwood Arts Festival in Richardson, Texas is the top rated fine arts festival in Texas! www.cottonwoodartfestival.com
  • April 24, 25 & 26, 2009 – Art In The Square, Southlake, Texas. Art In The Square is an annual fundraising event created by Southlake Women’s Club with proceeds designated for local charities. Celebrating our 10 year anniversary in 2009, Art In The Square has raised over $1,000,000 for NE Tarrant County charities benefiting women and families. Art In The Square thanks its many corporate sponsors for their generous support of this event. www.artinthesquare.com
  • April 3,4 & 5 - – Indian Wells Arts Festival at the Tennis Garden, Indian Wells, California is a juried and judged event uniquely showcasing the fine art and quality craft of 185 contemporary and traditional artists. This festival is produced by Dianne Funk Enterprises. www.indianwellsartsfestival.com
  • March 27, 28 & 29 – Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park, (Houston, Texas) is produced by the Art Colony Association (ACA) a non profit organization which has donated close to $2.5 million to Houston charities. www.bayoucitartfestival.com .
  • March 12,13,14 & 15, 2009 - La Quinta Arts Festival is one of the country's premier fine arts festivals held at the City of La Quinta's Civic Center Park. Produced by Kathleen Hughes of the La Quinta Arts Foundation, La Quinta, CA. www.lqaf.com
  • February 19 & 20, 2009 - Photoshop Deep Technique: Layers & Masks. Grasp the concepts and learn to master Photoshop’s two most powerful image editing features. http://www.psmuseum.org/councils/workshops.php
  • February 17 & 18, 2009 - Photoshop Demystified: The Basics. We’ll conquer techno-angst and start realizing the creative potential of this powerful art-making program in this easy to follow inspirational workshop. You’ll learn how Photoshop works, what its tools are for and how they can help you achieve your artistic vision via illustrated lecture and real time demonstrations you will follow along with on your laptop. http://www.psmuseum.org/councils/workshops.php
  • February 14, 15 & 16, 2009 - Desert Arts Festival at Frances Stevens Park, 538 N. Palm Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA. A juried Fine Art and Selected Crafts Festival produced by Rhonda Mills www.westcoastartists.com
  • January 31 - Art Under the Umbrellas at Old Town La Quinta is a small, high quality festival of fine arts and crafts produced by Kathleen Hughes of the La Quinta Arta Foundation, La Quinta, CA. www.lqaf.com
  • January 23, 24 & 25, 2009 - The Southwest Arts Festival 2008 in Indio, CA. Every year since my Fountain of Life was selected as the poster image for the 2005 Festival (see it in my DesArt Gallery on this site) the SWAF has been one of my strongest shows. This year my gallery will be huge, occupying four single spaces. My work will be spaciously exhibited and elegantly lit with halogen gallery lighting. Hope to see you there! www.southwestartsfest.com
  • January 16, 17 & 18, 2009 - Carefree Fine Art & Wine Festival in Carefree Arizona is one of the best in the Southwest. Produced by Judi Combs and Thunderbird Artists. www.thunderbirdartists.com

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