{"id":1796,"date":"2021-05-01T09:25:41","date_gmt":"2021-05-01T13:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/?p=1796"},"modified":"2021-05-01T09:51:32","modified_gmt":"2021-05-01T13:51:32","slug":"activities-increase-in-may-at-artworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/?p=1796","title":{"rendered":"Activities Increase in May at ARTWORKS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There is a lot going on at ARTWORKS for the month of May.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Pittsburgh Pastel Artists League continues to display their stunning show titled \u201cPure Pigment\u201d in the Studio Gallery.&nbsp;&nbsp;There are pastels galore and each one of them is as unique as the one next to it.&nbsp; This is a must see exhibit.&nbsp; One-of-a-kind Mother\u2019s Day gifts are available for sale.&nbsp; Framed originals, prints and note cards are included in their offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"333\" src=\"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1799\" srcset=\"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image.png 720w, http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/image-300x139.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color:#237294\" class=\"has-inline-color\">&#8220;Holland Windmills&#8221; by Nanette Hought<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>ARTWORKS member and watercolorist Karen Catlett is going to present a Watercolor Workshop on Saturday, May 15, 2021 from 10:30 a.m. until 4 p.m.&nbsp; There will be a break for lunch (bring your own).&nbsp; Catlett states \u201cstudents will learn the brush strokes, how to lay washes, using hard and soft edges, glazing over existing washes and much more.\u201d&nbsp;&nbsp;Participants can be beginners or advanced or anywhere in between in knowledge and experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>STUDENTS SHOULD BRING:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>watercolor paints<\/li><li>brushes &#8211; 1\u201d flat and rounds<\/li><li>paper &#8211; 140 lb or better<\/li><li>two containers for water<\/li><li>1 roll toilet paper, tissues or paper towels<\/li><li>support board<\/li><li>tape<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The first five people to register attend for free due to a $100 donation.&nbsp; The cost for all others is just $20.&nbsp; Register by calling Catlett at 304-845-0875 or email her at&nbsp;<a>kcatlett601@comcast.net<\/a>&nbsp;or by calling ARTWORKS at 304-233-7540.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coming in June is a show featuring the students of Greg Siegwart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At noon on June 5th&nbsp; there will be a free, public \u201ccritique\u201d led by Greg Siegwart and Bobbi Priebe. &nbsp;This is a wonderful opportunity for anyone who would like to share their work with artists who can offer suggestions or who just want to share what they do in any medium.&nbsp; The group that comes together about every three months has fun, is informal and beneficial to all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ARTWORKS&nbsp;<em>around town<\/em>&nbsp;is a nonprofit charitable and educational Gallery and Art Center located in Wheeling\u2019s Historic Centre Market.&nbsp;&nbsp;Hours are from 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday, except for Friday when closing is at 6 p.m.&nbsp;&nbsp;Anyone interested in becoming a member is encouraged to go to the website: &nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/artworksaroundtown.com\/\">artworksaroundtown.com<\/a>&nbsp;for more information and an application form.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a lot going on at ARTWORKS for the month of May.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Pittsburgh Pastel Artists League continues to display their stunning show titled \u201cPure Pigment\u201d in the Studio Gallery.&nbsp;&nbsp;There are pastels galore and each one of them is as &hellip; 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