
2023
Villages Arts & Crafts Association
Month by Month Activity Calendar
JUNE 2023
June 5: Monthly Membership Meeting and Art Demonstration. Monday, 1:45 pm in Cribari Conference Room. Midge Robinson is the Guest Artist who will display and tell the stories of historical dolls she has created from her family's history and from mythology.
June 5 - June 26: "Oil and Acrylic Painting" with Jane Hink. 4 weeks class. $75. Register at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
June 6 & 8 and June 13 & 15: "Pastel Painting with Terri Ford" 2 Tuesdays and 2 Thursdays, 1 - 3 pm. $75. Register at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
June 7 - July 5: Watercolor and Mixed-Media with Doug Caneapa. Wednesdays, 10 am - 12:00 pm. $60. Register at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
June 8 - June 29: Intermediate Watercolor with Ciel Duke. Thursdays, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm.CANCELLED.
June 13: Art Film: Matisse from MOMA and Tate Museum. Cribari Conference Room, 2:30 pm. Host Roz Zinns.
JULY 2023
AUGUST 2023
August 11: New Exhibit: Franchesca Pulis and Sharman Watkins
August 19: Home Studio Art Tour. 10 am - 3 pm. (headquarters in the Ceramics Room) Get contracts from Diane Finley.
August 28: Advisory Board Meeting, Monday, 5 - 6 pm. Art Room
SEPTEMBER 2023
September 11: New Members Reception and Art Display. Monday at 5:30 pm in the Art Room.
September 19: Art Film: Ambient Art: Impressionism. Cribari Conference Room, 2:30 pm. Host Roz Zinns.
September 25: Advisory Board Meeting, Monday, 5 - 6 pm. Art Room
OCTOBER 2023
October 2: Monthly Membership Meeting and Art Presentation. Monday, 1:45 pm in Cribari Conference Room.
Guest Artist: Francesca Pulis, Calligraphy
Holiday Faire contracts available after the meeting.
October 10: Art Film: Raoul Dufy, Painter and Decorator. Cribari Conference Room, 2:30 pm. Host Roz Zinns.
October 20: 2023 Annual Members Juried Show with Director Michael Sunzeri.
October 30: Advisory Board Meeting, Monday, 5 - 6 pm. Art Room
NOVEMBER 2023
November 4: Holiday Faire in Cribari Center, 10 am - 2 pm.
November 6: Monthly Membership Meeting and Art Demonstration. Monday, 1:45 pm in Cribari Conference Room.
November 14: Art Film: Michaelangelo. Cribari Conference Room, 2:30 pm. Host Roz Zinns.
November 18: Christmas Party with Jan Alleman and Prema Anand, 4 pm - 6 pm at Foothill Center
November 27: Advisory Board Meeting, Monday, 5 - 6 pm. Art Room
DECEMBER 2023
JANUARY 2023
January 10: Art Film: Audubon: Drawn from Nature. Cribari Conference Room, 2:30 pm. Host Roz Zinns.
January 18 - February 8: Beginning Ceramics with Diane Finley. Wednesdays, 10 am. Register at villagesceramics.com
January 25 - March 1, 2023: Watercolor with Doug Canepa. Wednesdays, 10 am - 12:30 pm. $60.
Register early at barb.gottesman
February 6 - March 13, 2023: Oil and Acrylic Painting with Jane Hink. Mondays, 10 am - 12:30 pm. $90. Register at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
January 28: Collage Workshop with Julie Cline. Saturday, 10 am - 1 pm with optional guided practice 2 pm - 4 pm. $75. All materials furnished. Register at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
January 30: Advisory Board Meeting, Monday, 5 - 6 pm. Art Room
FEBRUARY 2023
February 6: Monthly Membership Meeting and Art Demonstration. Monday, 1:45 pm in Cribari Conference Room.CANCELLED
February 21: Art Film: Van Gogh: At Eternity's Gate. Cribari Conference Room, 2:30 pm. Host Roz Zinns. POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27
February 22: In Take Day for Annual Members Juried Show, Wednesday, 1-1:30 pm in the Art Room. Juror Candy Yu. AMJS Director Michael Sunzeri
February 23: Reception for Annual Members Juried Show, Thursday, 1:30 - 3:30 pm in Cribari Conference Room
February 27: Free Art Film, Monday, "At Eternity's Gate - Van Gogh," Monday in Cribari Conferene Room, 2:30 pm with host Roz Zinns
February 27: Advisory Board Meeting, Monday, 5 - 6 pm. Art Room. Members who would like to join the Advisory Board, please e mail President Jan Alleman at jn_alleman@yahoo.com
FEBRUARY 2023
February 6: Monthly Membership Meeting and Art Demonstration. Monday, 1:45 pm in Cribari Conference Room.CANCELLED
February 21: Art Film: Van Gogh: At Eternity's Gate. Cribari Conference Room, 2:30 pm. Host Roz Zinns. POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27
February 22: In Take Day for Annual Members Juried Show, Wednesday, 1-1:30 pm in the Art Room. Juror Candy Yu. AMJS Director Michael Sunzeri
February 23: Reception for Annual Members Juried Show, Thursday, 1:30 - 3:30 pm in Cribari Conference Room
February 27: Free Art Film, Monday, "At Eternity's Gate - Van Gogh," Monday in Cribari Conferene Room, 2:30 pm with host Roz Zinns
February 27: Advisory Board Meeting, Monday, 5 - 6 pm. Art Room. Members who would like to join the Advisory Board, please e mail President Jan Alleman at jn_alleman@yahoo.com
MARCH 2023
March 6: Monthly Membership Meeting. Monday, 1:45 pm in Cribari Conference Room. President Jan Alleman leads as short business meeting. Colleen Mirassou discusses her 3 D Assemblage Art Work. Art in the Park contracts available after the meeting.
March 14: Art Film: Gauguin. Cribari Conference Room, 2:30 pm. Host Roz Zinns.
March 16 - April 6: Beginning Drawing with Ciel Duke. Thursdays, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. $110 - All materials furnished.
Register early at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
March 27: Advisory Board Meeting, Monday, 5 - 6 pm. Art Room
March 29 - May 3: Multi-Media Painting with Doug Canepa. Wednesdays, 10 am - 12 noon, $60. Register at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
APRIL 2023
April 3: Monthly Membership Meeting and Art Demonstration. Monday, 1:45 pm in Cribari Conference Room.
CANCELLED.
April 11: Art Film: A Century of Quillts. Cribari Conference Room, 2:30 pm. Host Roz Zinns. All Quilters and All Villagers and their guests are welcome to this FREE film.
April 11 - May 9: Acrylic Painting with Jeff Bramschreiber, on line, Tuesdays, 12 noon - 2 pm. $70. Register at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
April 13 - May 4: Beginning Watercolor with Ciel Duke. Thursdays, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. $110 - All materials furnished.
Register early at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
April 14: Exhibit Hanging for Karen Amicarelli's Watercolor Exhibit, Exhibits Director Michael Sunzeri. Juried Show entries must be picked up.
April 15: Watercolor on Yupo with Julie Cline. Saturday, 10 am - 1 pm with lunch break and optional practice 2 - 4 pm.
$85. All materials furnished. $10 discount for VACA and EVA members. Register at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
April 22: Art in the Park, Saturday, 10 am - 3 pm. Gazebo Park.
April 24: Advisory Board Meeting, Monday, 5 - 6 pm. Art Room
April 29: Open House in the Art Room and the Ceramic Room during the VMA Health Fair, 10 am - 3 pm. Our own Colleen Mirassou will demonstrate how to make mini-collages in the Sequoia Room at 10:30 pm
Art Room hosts: Dorothy Douquet painting, 10 am - 12 noon; Stephanie Torres showing her wreaths, 12 noon - 2 pm; Karen Bogliolo painting, 2 - 3 pm.
MAY 2023
May 1: Monthly Membership Meeting and Art Demonstration. Monday, 1:45 pm in Cribari Conference Room.
Guest Artist discussion: Sunni Gibbons.
May 8 - May 29: Acrylic Painting with Dorothy Douquet. Mondays, 10 am - 12:30 pm. $75. 4 week class. All materials furnished. Register at barb.gottesman@gmail.com
May 9: Art Film: Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse. Cribari Conference Room, 2:30 pm. Host Roz Zinns.
May 11 - June 1: Intermediate Drawing with Ciel Duke. Thursdays, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm.CANCELLED
May 11 - June 1: Memoirs Writing with Claudia Welch and Barb Gottesman, Thursdays, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm. $35.
Skills and reading aloud with critiques. Register at barb.gottesman@gmail.com Class is full.
May 22: Advisory Board Meeting, Monday, 5 - 6 pm. Art Room
Moo-o-o-ve Over!
Acrylic
by
Kathy Bodamer