The final meeting of the Bangor Art Society was held at the Bangor Public Library today 05/22/12 from 6 pm to 8 pm.
Wayne Walker and Judy Boothbee presented the Schoodic International Sculpture Syposium to be held in Orono. Bangor is supporting this project that will not be in our area again. These are International Sculptures that are world renown. This is an opportunity you don't want to miss. Bangor Art Society artist may sketch or paint during the goings on. Volunteers are
needed to manage the gate.....Orientation for the event will be June 23rd
Send in questions and volunteer status to: Sissboomba@hotmail.com
Diana Young has graciously accepted to be Secretary along with Gail Hipsky. Thanks to both.
The next art walk is June 15th. Those interested in displaying their art in the Mass Mutual bldg. please contact Uli.
The Artist displaying for the Month of June is Gaye Grant
Discussions of several projects ensued....
1. Discovery Museum Project - donation of paintings
2.Penobscot Theater project - artist paint old newspaper dispensers.
deadline is July 26th with an Auction on Aug 10th
3. Stained Glass design for the Veterans home Chapel
You come up with a design for the window and the winner
receives $2,000
Anne Spencer reported that she has opened an Art Gallery on Rt. 1,
Main St in Searsport.
The Gallery is called Gallery 37 and the hours are from 10-6 Tues.
thru Sat. and Sun 12-5pm
Discussion of the Summer project settled on the "Night Sky"
Use any medium.
Paint Bangor Day poster and post cards were distributed . Please pick up post card from Uli and mail them
to your contact list. Invite friends and family. Make this a big success.
For more info check out the web site www.Bangorartsociety.com
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Wayne discussing the Schoodic Sculpture project |
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Judy Boothbee gives more info for signing up for the
Schoodic International Sculpture Symposium project |
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small works by Uli Guthrie |
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Small acrylic by Uli Guthrie |
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Small stained glass by Gail Waite |
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Small work by Marsha Townsend |
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Small pastel by Marsha Townsend |
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Small painting by Becky Whight |
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Small painting by Becky Whight |
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Small painting by Becky Whight |
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Small Art works by Jim Toothaker |
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6 X 6 pastel by Suzanne Roberts |
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2.5 X 3 pastel by Suzanne Robers |
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2.5 X 3.25 pastel by Suzanne Roberts |
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5 X 5 pastel by Suzanne Roberts |
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small Watercolor by Sandra Straphan |
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4 small works by Sandra Straphan |
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2 small works by Sandra Staphan |
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Small oil by Nancy Langlois |
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2 X 3 small oil painting by Nancy Langlois |
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Small works by Diana Young |
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Small work by Diana Young |
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Small works by JoAnne Houlsen |
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Small works by Gaye Grant |
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Small works by Cora Whitmore |
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Small pastel by Charlene Sirois |
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Small pastel by Gail Hypsky |
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Gail and Anne |
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Helena and Uli |
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Russ and Uli |
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JoAnne and Josephine |
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Diana and Marsha |
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Gaye |
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Discussing Penobscot Theater project |