CAA Members’ Show - May 2008

We are pleased to announce that our 2008 Members’ Show will again be held at the Louis Bay 2nd Library, 345 Lafayette Ave., Hawthorne, NJ. Receiving day will be Saturday, May 3 from 10 to 12 and the show will run until Monday, June 9, 2008. The Artist’s Reception and Awards Ceremony will be on Saturday, May 31.

This will be a fine opportunity to exhibit your best work in an attractive gallery setting, and if you need an additional incentive to enter, once again we will be awarding seven cash prizes: Best in Show, Second Place, Third Place, the Sally Logue Award and three Honorable Mention Awards. Janet Walsh, our distinguished May demonstrator and workshop teacher will judge the show and designate the awards.

Eligibility and Conditions: CAA members only. Artists may enter one work. Eligible works include original watercolor, oil, acrylic, drawing/mixed media and sculpture. No computer images, photos or prints accepted. Works that have won awards at previous CAA shows are not eligible. Work must be framed and wired for hanging. Maximum size of work must not exceed 42 inches in any dimension. Sculpture must be light enough for one person to handle and must be accompanied by a pedestal. CAA reserves the right to reject work misrepresented, unsuitable or not adhering to the above conditions.

Sales: CAA will retain a 20% commission on sales. Artists should take this into consideration when pricing work.

Fee: Entry fee is $10 and is nonrefundable.
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CAA MEMBERS’ SHOW
Louis Bay 2nd Library
May 3 to June 9, 2008

ENTRY FORM

Artist  _________________________________________________________________

Address _________________________ City ______________State _____Zip _______

Telephone _________________________ E-mail _______________________

Title_______________________________ Medium _______________Size ____x____

Price $__________________ (If NFS please give insurance value)

Fee: $10.00. Please make checks payable to Community Arts Association and mail to:
Lanis Monfried, 15 Stone Fence Rd., Allendale, NJ 07401


 

 

2007 Member Show

 

            CAA's  2007 Member Show at the Louis Bay 2nd Library in Hawthorne was a fantastic exhibit of high quality art produced by our members and it should give all of us a good feeling.  I must first congratulate our award winners: 

        

        Best in Show ($ 500) -- Dolores Miclo for "Spring Abundance" - Watercolor

        Second Place Award ($ 300) -- Joan Ward for "Autumn Sunset Sonnet Pt., R.I."  - Pastel

        Third Place Award ($200) -- Pat Rutkowski for "30 Minute Poses" -  Watercolor

        Norman Felton Memorial Award ($200)-- Lorrie Pallant for "Lockhouse at Canal" - Watercolor

        Sally Logue Foundation Award ($150) -- Sandra Frost Piatti for "Frog Pond" - Acrylic

        Richard Ochs Memorial Award ($150) - Barry Lieberman for "Biker" - Watercolor

        Beall Rodgers Memorial Award ($ 150) - Wilma Hoitsma for "Family" - Watercolor

 

Congratulations to you all! 

 

            I am pleased to report that we were able to hang 84 paintings and display three sculptures for this show.  The reception on May 19 was well attended.  No paintings or sculptures have been sold, but every member should be proud of the great show CAA delivered for this local community.