McIntosh Art Association Spring Classes

 

Oil Painting Class, Led by Carly Hardy.

Basic and Advanced Techniques in Oils or Acrylics

Thursday  1:00 -3:30 pm. $100 MAA members, $110 for nonmembers, per month.  The Art Cottage, 111 First St. W. Darien. 

 

Oil Painting Class, Led by Karen Burnett

Intermediate and Advanced students.  Tuesday 10:00 am -12:00 noon and 2:00 – 4:00 pm.  $115 MAA members, $130 nonmembers.  Old Jail Art Center

 

NEW!!! Beginners Children’s Acrylic Painting Class led by Jackie Strickland.  Ages 8-13. Monday’s  3:30 PM – 5:30 PM  $70.00 month MAA members, $75.00 per month nonmembers.  Old Jail Art Center

 

NEW!!! Beginners Adult Oil/Acrylic Painting Class led by Jackie Strickland. Monday’s 9 AM – 12 noon. $85.00 MAA members and $90.00 per month nonmembers.  Old Jail Art Center

 

Pottery Class led by Margaret Olsen.  Thu 4-6 pm. $20.00 MAA members, $25.00 nonmembers per class.  $25.00 for bag of clay (extra for glaze).  Old Jail Art Center

 

 

Questions:  Lorie R. Coley, Director

maaidirector@darientel.net or 912- 437-7711

 

 

Summer is time for

Children’s ART Camp!

 

June 11 - 15

(Monday through Friday)

“Around the World”

led by instructors Wendy Schlosser and Elizabeth Okey at the Darien Outlet Center, Room 205. 

 

Enroll your child (ages 5 to 13) in this week long art camp focusing on many projects (clay, paper-making, sculpture, fiber, painting and more) with a sea life and coastal theme. 

 

Daily 1 to 4:30 pm 

Members: $80, Non-Members: $100.

(some partial scholarships available)

 

Call McIntosh Art Association for details 912-437-7711

  Limit 20 children- enroll your child early with payment. Please furnish your child with a daily snack. This activity was planned in partnership with the YMCA. If your child is also enrolled in the YMCA summer camp program, then a supervised walk will be provided to the art room.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

McIntosh Art Association Wine Tasting and Auction

 

This event will be held on Saturday, May 19th at the Waterfront Wine and Gourmet, Broad Street, Darien, from 5-8 pm.  the SILENT AUCTION will occur from 5 to 6:30 pm and the LIVE AUCTION will occur from 7 to 8 pm.

 

Tickets are $25.00 per person and are available for purchase at the Old Jail Art Center and the Waterfront Wine and Gourmet on Broad Street.  Please call the Old Jail Art Center for more information 912-437-7711.

 

Some of the auction items that will auctioned off include: a professionally handcrafted 3 foot model of the SSI lighthouse by Don Wick, a Framed Giclee' print, "Southend of Sapelo Beach" by local artist Margaret Durant, boat trips, restaurant gift certificates and lots more....

 

 

 

 

 

Spotlight Artist

 

"Quiet Revelations, Then and Now"

features works

by

Jackie Strickland

 

showing at the Old Jail Art Center

thru May, 2012

 

Artist Information

 

 

Attention Artist!  Please make note of the following changes to the dimensions and rules for regular member shows. 

The number of exhibited pieces increased from 3 to 4 pieces of artwork.

 

  New Dimension Sizes

The total square inch size for each exhibit shall not to exceed 2200 square inches.  This is total canvas size (excluding framing) added together shall not exceed 2200 sqaure inches.  Below are SOME common sizes with total square inches calculated.

16 x 20 =320

18x24=432

24 x 30 = 720

30 x 36 =1080

 

 

The time period of the exhibit will change from 3 months to 2 months.  The new changeout schedule will coincide with our spotlight and featured artist shows.  Below is a revised gallery changeout schedule.  Please make note of the changes in the schedule and rules and email the director if you have any questions maaidirector@darientel.net .

Saturday, June 2   10:00-4:00

Saturday, July 28th   10:00-4:00

      Saturday, September 29, 10:00-4:00

    Saturday, December 1, 10:00-4:00

 

Lorie R. Coley, McIntosh Art Association

912-437-7711

maaidirector@darientel.net