tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-89432015704637827722012-02-17T13:19:00.274-05:00Senior Artists Allianceblog authornoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8943201570463782772.post-1997796540503420642011-12-31T01:12:00.003-05:002012-02-17T13:19:00.288-05:00WELCOME<div style="color: red; text-align: center;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: #dfdfdf;"><b><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: red;">This will soon become the SAA's new website. Members, please review and <a href="mailto:stuartglickman@gmail.com" target="_blank">let me know</a> if there is anything else you would like on your site. </span></span></span></b></span></span></span><br /><br /><span style="color: blue; font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif;"><span style="background-color: #dfdfdf;"><b><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: red;"> </span></span></span></b><i><b><span style="background-color: white;">Welcome to the Senior Artists Alliance</span></b></i></span></span></span><br /><br /><div style="color: black;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/--ewJ4lWWgTc/TyDnitSwvrI/AAAAAAAABoI/sxwa1pnE1-Q/s1600/greeting+25jan12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="321" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/--ewJ4lWWgTc/TyDnitSwvrI/AAAAAAAABoI/sxwa1pnE1-Q/s640/greeting+25jan12.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><i><span style="background-color: #dfdfdf;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="color: black;"><span style="color: blue; font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="background-color: white;">SAA CALENDAR </span></b></span></span></span></span></i><b><i><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: black;"> </span></span></i></b><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">See the <a href="http://seniorartistsalliance.blogspot.com/p/exhibits.html" target="_blank">Future Exhibits</a> </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">page for available details.</span></span></i><br /><br /></div><b><i><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: black;">February 17</span></span><span style="color: black; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">, 2012</span></span></i></b><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">The annual Call to Montgomery County Artists is underway, deadline February 17. </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><a href="http://www.creativemoco.com/opportunities" style="color: blue; text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank">www.creativemoco.com/<wbr></wbr>opportunities</a>. </span></span></span><br /><br /><i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">March 2012</span></span></span></b></i><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Small SAA exhibit at the Potomac Library. A couple spaces remaining.</span></span></span><br /><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><a href="mailto:lindapo1@yahoo.com" target="_blank">Contact Linda Orenstein</a> </span></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">for details.</span></span></span><br /><br /><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><i><b><span style="font-size: large;">March 12</span></b></i></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Register for The Woman's Club of Chevy Chase MD 7931 ConnecticutAve. community art show and sale March 30-April 1, 2012 You must register by Monday, March 12. It's a fun show and there areprizes. Telephone <a href="tel:301-652-8480" value="+13016528480">301-652-8480</a>for more details.<br /><br />Artists can also apply to </span><span style="font-size: large;">Sibley Hospital for an artexhibit - they can't take our whole membership but individuals can apply. No dates have been provided; contact Marti Bailey at <a href="tel:202-364-7602" value="+12023647602">202-364-7602</a></span></div></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><i><b><span style="font-size: large;">March 17</span></b></i></div></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">General Meeting at Davis Library. </span><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="http://seniorartistsalliance.blogspot.com/p/exhibits.html" target="_blank">Rona Eisner</a>, Painter & Photographer</span><br /><br /><i><b><span style="font-size: large;">April 21</span></b></i></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">General Meeting at Davis Library. Program will be listed soon.</span><i><b><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></b></i></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><i><b>May 19</b></i></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">General Meeting at Davis Library. Program will be listed soon.</span><i><b><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></b></i></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><br /><i><b><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></b></i><i><b><span style="font-size: large;">Fall 2012</span></b></i></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">ART CART: SAVING THE LEGACY will select professional visual artists from the Washington, DC and NYC Metro areas for a 9-month project (September 2012-May 2013).</span></span><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> </span>For complete information</span><a href="http://www.creativeaging.org/artcart"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="color: blue;"> www.creativeaging.org/artcart.</span></span></a></div><br /><i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">See the <a href="http://seniorartistsalliance.blogspot.com/p/exhibits.html" target="_blank">Future Exhibits</a> </span></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">page for details.</span></span></i><br /><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div align="center" class="MsoNormal"><br /><span style="color: blue; font-size: x-large;"><b><i style="color: blue;">RECENT GENERAL MEETINGS </i></b></span><br /><div align="center" style="background-color: white; color: black;"><span style="font-size: large;">Click the 'Past General Meetings'</span><span style="font-size: large;"> link near the top of the sidebar to your right or <a href="http://saameetings.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">click here</a>.</span><br /><div align="center" style="color: black;"><br /></div><div align="center" style="color: blue;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b><i>MEMBER ACTIVITIES</i></b> </span></div><div style="color: black; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b><i> What's Happening .. and happened?? </i></b></span><br /><table cellpadding="8" class="iws_table" style="border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119); color: black; margin: 10px;"><tbody><tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119);"><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">From <b>Lois Levitan...</b></span></div><div style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Just found out that my large sculpture, titled "Unbridled Optimism" in on the internet! If you google....dryvit sculpture and select images the photo of the sculpture is on the first row. I clicked on it and was happy to see such a nice write-up about it, even mentioning that it is currently on display at Montgomery College in Rockville.</span></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"><div align="center"></div></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center" style="color: black;"></div><div align="center"><table cellpadding="8" class="iws_table" style="border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119); color: black; margin: 10px;"><tbody><tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119);"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Marty Slater</b> was awarded "honorable mention" in the Annual Open Juried Art Exhibition at the Montpelier Arts Center which is open from December 4-28. [9652 Muirkirk Rd. Laurel MD 20708/ <a href="tel:301-377-7800" style="color: black;">301-377-7800</a> or <u><a href="tel:410-792-0664" style="color: black;">410-792-0664</a><span style="color: black;">]</span></u><br /><br />He will have a drawing in the 15th Annual National Juried Show at Gallery West which will be open Feb 8-March 4.<br />[1213 King Street, Alexandria VA 22314(703-549-6006 <a href="http://www.gallery-west.com/" target="_blank">www.gallery-west.com</a>) </span></td></tr></tbody></table><table cellpadding="8" class="iws_table" style="border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119); color: black; margin: 10px;"><tbody><tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119);"><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Maurice Margulies</b> exhibited at</span></div><span style="font-size: large;"></span><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">KENTLANDS MANSION</span></div><span style="font-size: large;"></span><br /><div align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">320 Kent Square Road, Gaithersburg, MD 20878</span></div><span style="font-size: large;"></span><br /><div class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">DECEMBER 9, 2011 to JANUARY16, 2012</span></div><span style="font-size: large;"></span></td></tr></tbody></table><table cellpadding="8" class="iws_table" style="border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119); margin: 10px;"><tbody><tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119);"><span style="color: blue; font-size: small;"><span style="color: black; font-size: large;">Millie Shott chose the following prizewinners in the Friendship Heights Gallery show:<br /><br />First Prize - <b>Mary Ellen Gordon</b> - "Riot at Centennial Lake"<br />Second Prize - <b>William Peirce</b> - Large Mixed Woods Vessel<br />Third Prize - <b>Lieta Gerson</b> "Syncopated Rhythm"<br />Merit Award - <b>Lila Oliver Asher</b> 'Basin Street Blues"<br />Merit Award - <b>Meryl Silver</b> "Winter Sunrise"</span></span><br /><span style="color: blue; font-size: small;"><span style="color: black; font-size: large;">Prizes were awarded on December 18 at the opening.</span> </span></td></tr></tbody></table><table cellpadding="8" class="iws_table" style="border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119); margin: 10px;"><tbody><tr><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119);"><div style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;"><b>From Irma Spencer...<span style="background-color: purple;"></span></b></span></span></div><span style="background-color: white; color: black; font-family: Arial,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: large;">The Rockville Park, home of the F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre and the Glenview Mansion, has 6 sculptures on its grounds. Irma's painted yellow round piece, "Happy Daze" is on the grass facing the entrance road. To go there, take Wootton Parkway across RV Pike, turn right at light on Baltimore Ave, and left on Edmonston to the entrance.</span><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div align="center" style="text-align: center;"><br /><table cellpadding="8" class="iws_table" style="background-color: white; border-color: rgb(119, 119, 119); border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; margin: 10px;"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119);"> <span style="color: blue; font-size: large;"><br /><b style="color: black;">Lois Levitan</b><span style="color: black;"> won first place in the Sculpture Category for her sculpture titled: "In Perpetuity" at the Rockville Art League 2011 Members Show held at Glenviiew Mansion in Rockville until Jan.3, 2012. It measures 31"h x 10"w x 9" and has a dry pigment & wax finish.</span></span><br /><br /></td><td align="center" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(119, 119, 119);"><img src="http://seniorartistsalliance.org/images/lois%20dec2011.jpg" style="height: 167px; width: 125px;" /> </td></tr></tbody></table><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><br /><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><a href="mailto:stuartglickman@gmail.com" target="_blank">Click</a> to email information about your upcoming exhibits and it will be posted here!!</span><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;"> </span><br /><span style="color: blue; font-size: large;">Please have it written in third person ready to insert. 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