Recognizing & Celebrating Young People &
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Art League of Ocean City
OCEAN CITY, MD
The Art League of Ocean City, located at 502 94th Street,
ART LEAGUE OF OCEAN CITY FEATURES BEST OF 2008 HOLIDAY RECEPTION
Twenty award winning artists will be featured at the Art League of Ocean City's (ALOC) reception on Friday, December 5th from 5 - 7 pm at the ALOC building located at 502 94th Street in Ocean City. These featured artists, who have won cash prizes for their original artwork this past year, will be showcased in an exhibit called "The Best of 2008". The artwork will contain a variety of mediums including oils, watercolors, acrylics, pastels, collage, fiber arts and photography. The featured and accomplished local and regional artists are: Sonia Hunt, David Ganoe, Dorothy Harrison Braun, Chris Ecker, Heidi Weitzel, Dale Sheldon, Berit Brewington, Rina Thaler, Anne Hanna, Stasia Heubeck, Lisa Tossey, Peggy Warfield, Diane Laukenman, Rosemary Burns, Jeanne Mueller, Robin Harrison, Thomas Melville, Dean Peterson, Ardath Hill and Barbara Doyle Schmid. Many of them will be on hand during the reception.
The reception is free and open to the public and complimentary refreshments will be served. Also on display will be the Holiday Art show featuring 45 additional original works of art available for immediate sale. Both exhibits will remain on display until December 21st. For more information about the ALOC or this up-coming show, visit www.artleagueofoceancity.org or call (410) 524-9433.
Classes
Nov. 19
Drop-in for watercolor painting
10-1 PM
Call Mel Presgraves, 302.436.2690 for information
No instructor, no fee
Nov. 20
Drop-in for oil painting
10-1 PM
Call George Hamaty, 410.250.7534 for information
No instructor, no fee
Dec 1-3
Watercolors for Beginners and Beyond
Instructor: Barbara Doyle Schmit
9:30-2:30 PM
Fee: $60/Members; $65/Non-members
Call 410.208.0219 to register
Dec 2-28
"Best of the Best" Art Show
Twenty 2008 Award-winning ALOC artists will display their work.
Dec 2-Feb 1
Artists of the 94West Cooperative will exhibit work in a variety of mediums in a special show.
Dec 4
Drop-in for oil painting
No instructor; no fee
10-1 PM
Call 410.250.7534 for information.
Dec 5
"Best of the Best" Reception
5-7 PM
Featuring art work by 20 award-winning ALOC artists
Free, open to the public, refreshments served
Members' Holiday Show still up
Dec. 6th & 7th
Photography Workshop with Jim Connolly
On Saturday, December 6th and Sunday, December 7th, the Art League of Ocean City will offer a photography workshop with local professional photographer, Jim Connolly. Born in Washington D.C. and raised on the shores of the Severn River, Jim worked for the National Press as a news photographer and later did commercial work for retailers. Today he works solely with a digital camera and has won many awards capturing the Chesapeake Bay, its wetlands and old farms of the Eastern Shore, revisiting same locations to capture changes in mood and lighting. The workshop will be held from 10 am to 2 pm on both days at the ALOC at 502 94th Street. The cost of the workshop is $45 for ALOC members and $50 for non-members. Call ALOC to register at (410) 524-9433 to register. The registration fee must be paid when registering. Participants will need a digital camera and the ability to print their photos from the 1st day of the workshop from their own home printer.
photo by Jim Connolly-"Beach with Dunes"
Dec 10
Drop-in for watercolor painting
10-1 PM
No instructor; no fee
Call 302.436.2690 for information.
Dec 18
Drop-in for oil painting
10-1 PM
No instructor; no fee
Call 410.250.7534 for information.
Jan 3
"High Tea" reception
Special show by 12 members of the 94 West Artist Cooperative
3-5 PM
Free, open to the public, refreshments served
Note: All events held at ALOC, 502 94th St., OC unless otherwise noted. Call 410.524.9433 or go to www.artleagueofoceancity.org for information.
