Rat Art Holiday Open House
Saturday, December 6 from 1pm-6pm
Sunday, December 7 from 1pm - 6pm
Original Oil Paintings, Giclee Prints, Paper Prints.
1029 West Jefferson blvd.
Appointments call 414-6238
Hope to see you.
Terry
Terry Ratliff
Rat Art President
www.ratart.biz
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
Fort Wayne Photographers opens at Artlink
Cara Lee Wade, Assistant Professor of Photography, University of St. Francis presents an exhibition walk-through and discussion of photographic processes
Opening reception Friday, December 12, 2008, 6 to 9:00 p.m.;
Walk-through from 6 to 7:00 p.m.
Artlink, Inc., 437 E. Berry Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, (260) 424-7195
COST: Free for Artlink members; non-members, $2 suggested donation
CONTACT:Deb Washler, Executive Director, deb@artlinkfw.com
View Fort Wayne Photographers at Artlink
Artlink invites the public to view Fort Wayne Photographers, a biennial exhibition of work by over 60 area photographers. The exhibition opens on Friday, December 12 with a reception from 6 to 9 p.m. Cara Lee Wade, Assistant Professor of Photography from the University of Saint Francis, will walk through the exhibit with viewers and discuss photographic processes on display. Wade will begin the walk-through at 6 p.m.
The exhibition includes recent work by commercial photographers and photojournalists, university and high school photography instructors, and fine art photographers.
“The breadth of talented photographers in the region is amazing. This show should be one of the best photography exhibits of the year,” said Deb Washler, Artlink Executive Director.
Included in the exhibition are photojournalists Ellie Bogue, Cathie Rowand and Sam Hoffman. Photography teachers included are Nicole Croy, Jim Gabbard, Al Jacquay II and Cara Lee Wade. Among the best regional artists are Dixie Landis Bradley, Christopher Crawford, Maria Davis of Angola, Dan Dienelt, Ellen England, Palermo Galindo, Matt Kelly, Michael Mettler, Lucyna Nicklin, Holly and Shane Perfect, Stephen Perfect, Sue Sells, Dan Swartz and Jason Swisher. Top commercial photographers include Robert Borel, Bill Christie, Jeffrey Crane, John Escosa, Tom Galliher, Bill Nichols, Ron Patton and Patrick Roberts.
Opening in the Hallway Gallery also on December 12 is The Postcard Art Show, a fundraiser for Artlink. Artists from across the nation were asked to create an original work of art on a postcard and mail it to the gallery. These authentic, postmarked works of art will be for sale with all proceeds benefiting Artlink’s exhibition programming.
Cara Lee Wade, Assistant Professor of Photography, University of St. Francis presents an exhibition walk-through and discussion of photographic processes
Opening reception Friday, December 12, 2008, 6 to 9:00 p.m.;
Walk-through from 6 to 7:00 p.m.
Artlink, Inc., 437 E. Berry Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802, (260) 424-7195
COST: Free for Artlink members; non-members, $2 suggested donation
CONTACT:Deb Washler, Executive Director, deb@artlinkfw.com
View Fort Wayne Photographers at Artlink
Artlink invites the public to view Fort Wayne Photographers, a biennial exhibition of work by over 60 area photographers. The exhibition opens on Friday, December 12 with a reception from 6 to 9 p.m. Cara Lee Wade, Assistant Professor of Photography from the University of Saint Francis, will walk through the exhibit with viewers and discuss photographic processes on display. Wade will begin the walk-through at 6 p.m.
The exhibition includes recent work by commercial photographers and photojournalists, university and high school photography instructors, and fine art photographers.
“The breadth of talented photographers in the region is amazing. This show should be one of the best photography exhibits of the year,” said Deb Washler, Artlink Executive Director.
Included in the exhibition are photojournalists Ellie Bogue, Cathie Rowand and Sam Hoffman. Photography teachers included are Nicole Croy, Jim Gabbard, Al Jacquay II and Cara Lee Wade. Among the best regional artists are Dixie Landis Bradley, Christopher Crawford, Maria Davis of Angola, Dan Dienelt, Ellen England, Palermo Galindo, Matt Kelly, Michael Mettler, Lucyna Nicklin, Holly and Shane Perfect, Stephen Perfect, Sue Sells, Dan Swartz and Jason Swisher. Top commercial photographers include Robert Borel, Bill Christie, Jeffrey Crane, John Escosa, Tom Galliher, Bill Nichols, Ron Patton and Patrick Roberts.
Opening in the Hallway Gallery also on December 12 is The Postcard Art Show, a fundraiser for Artlink. Artists from across the nation were asked to create an original work of art on a postcard and mail it to the gallery. These authentic, postmarked works of art will be for sale with all proceeds benefiting Artlink’s exhibition programming.
Monday, November 24, 2008
ARTWORKS Holiday Art Gallery
ARTWORKS Holiday Art Gallery is a co-operative gallery, that will be open through December 23. Profits to Community Harvest Food Bank.
ARTWORKS Artists are having an exciting weekend of events! A different event Friday, Saturday & Sunday.
Friday December 5: "What a Steel!"...All art with an element of metal is 10% Off! Select pieces of jewelry, sculpture, furniture, wearables and wall art are included. If you can find metal in the pieces, save 10%!
Saturday, December 6: "10 for 10 Day"...Donate ten non-perishable food items or ten dollars to Community Harvest Food Bank to receive 10% off your entire purchase!
Sunday, December 7: "Italy Inspired"...Paintings by Santa Brink, which were featured in the Florence Biennele. Etchings of Italian Scenes by Debbie Hiner.
December 5-7, 2008
Gallery hours are: Monday-Saturday 10am-9pm. Sunday 12-5.
Cost: No Charge
ARTWORKS at Jefferson Pointe
4150 West Jefferson Blvd
Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone: 260.432.6419
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
5th Annual Art-a-Ment begins Friday, December 5
Art auction to benefit the Cinema Center runs December 5-7. Check out the details of this hanging art auction at www.artament.org.
Art auction to benefit the Cinema Center runs December 5-7. Check out the details of this hanging art auction at www.artament.org.
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Orchard Gallery Holiday Open House & 25 Year Celebration Plus Handmade Ornaments & Nativities made from clay, glass, gourds, wool, wood, and fabric
Several artists have created ornaments and nativities to make your season bright! Madeline Jordan's popular wool ornaments are back....cats, camels, reindeer, giraffe's and more! She'll also be showing her nativities. Glass ornaments by local artists Paula Crill & Dawn Gerardot will delight you with their whimsy! And new this year, clay ornaments and nativities by Sue Scamihorn, of Wabash IN. Wooden Nativities by Jerry Krider, of Columbia City. Clever ornaments made of fabric and gourds will add an extra special touch to your tree.
When: DECEMBER 1-31
Regular Gallery hours are: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 10-5. Tues & Thurs: 10-7 .
EXTENDED HOLIDAY HOURS: Sundays: Nov 30, Dec 7, 14 & 21: 12-5.
Dec 15-19: 10-7. Dec 22-23: 10-7. Dec 24 & 31: 10-3.
Don't miss the holiday open house, where guests can meet the artists, enjoy refreshments and discover gifts as unique and original as the people on your gift list! During this one day, Saturday December 6 from 10 am to 5 pm, guests will enjoy a 10% discount on all in stock items. We are also celebrating our 25th anniversary!!
Where: The Orchard Gallery of Fine Art
6312-A Covington Road
Fort Wayne, IN
260-436-0927
www.theorchardgallery.com
Several artists have created ornaments and nativities to make your season bright! Madeline Jordan's popular wool ornaments are back....cats, camels, reindeer, giraffe's and more! She'll also be showing her nativities. Glass ornaments by local artists Paula Crill & Dawn Gerardot will delight you with their whimsy! And new this year, clay ornaments and nativities by Sue Scamihorn, of Wabash IN. Wooden Nativities by Jerry Krider, of Columbia City. Clever ornaments made of fabric and gourds will add an extra special touch to your tree.
When: DECEMBER 1-31
Regular Gallery hours are: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 10-5. Tues & Thurs: 10-7 .
EXTENDED HOLIDAY HOURS: Sundays: Nov 30, Dec 7, 14 & 21: 12-5.
Dec 15-19: 10-7. Dec 22-23: 10-7. Dec 24 & 31: 10-3.
Don't miss the holiday open house, where guests can meet the artists, enjoy refreshments and discover gifts as unique and original as the people on your gift list! During this one day, Saturday December 6 from 10 am to 5 pm, guests will enjoy a 10% discount on all in stock items. We are also celebrating our 25th anniversary!!
Where: The Orchard Gallery of Fine Art
6312-A Covington Road
Fort Wayne, IN
260-436-0927
www.theorchardgallery.com
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Ways of SeeingNovember 8, 2008 - through January 5, 2009
Allen County Public Library, Jeffrey R. Krull Gallery
Enjoy an exhibit featuring textile art at the Fort Wayne downtown library. The unique designs were all created by members of the Northeast Indiana Fiber Artists group. The display includes sculptures, wall hangings, quilts, collages, clothing, and dolls--all made from fiber.
Monday, November 10, 2008
ARTWORKS Holiday Art Gallery at Jefferson Pointe
Now through December 23, Mon-Sat 10am-9pm. Sunday 12-5.
OPENING RECEPTION on Sunday, November 16, 5-8 pm.
Meet the artists, enjoy refreshments and silent auctions, purchase art for a great cause! Non-perishable food items and monetary donations accepted during regular store hours.
WHERE: Jefferson Pointe next to Barnes & Noble
WHY: To raise awareness of the arts and money for Community Harevst Food Bank. Profits to Community Harvest Food Bank.
A wide variety of paintings, photography, pottery, clothing, jewelry, glass, sculpture, mixed media and furniture will be offered from 25 local artists!
Monday, November 03, 2008
Great Opportunity: Computer Workshops
Artlink offers Computer Workshop Series
Three Saturdays in January: 17, 24, 31, 2009; noon to 4:00 p.m.
Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, 437 E. Berry St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802
COST: $25 fee per workshop for Artlink members, $30 for non-members
Sign up for two or more workshops and the fee is $20 per workshop for
members; $25 for non-members
CONTACT: Deb Washler, Executive Director, deb@artlinkfw.com, 260-424-7195
Artlink offers Adobe Photoshop and InDesign workshops
Artlink will offer three workshops this January on how to operate and utilize Adobe Photoshop and InDesign programs. All workshops will be held in the gallery at 437 E. Berry Street, Fort Wayne, from noon to 4:00 p.m. Participants must bring their own personal laptop computer with the program being utilized already installed. The workshops are: Photoshop with Karen Thompson on Saturday, January 17; InDesign with Jeff Dollens on Saturday, January 24; and Photoshop and Photoshop Elements as a Design Tool with Beth Wheeler on Saturday, January 31. Cost per workshop is $25 for Artlink members and $30 for non-members. Sign up for two or more workshops and the fee is $20 per workshop for Artlink members and $25 for non-members.
Photoshop with Karen Thompson – Saturday, January 17, noon to 4:00 p.m.
Learn how to create unusual effects: smoke, mirror, use of photo filters, rain drops, overall and isolated diffusion and transparency in objects. Students will use their own photos to create layers, use text and learn the power of color adjustments. Bring your laptop with Photoshop 6, 7 or CS (any version) installed.
InDesign with Jeff Dollens – Saturday, January 24, noon to 4:00 p.m.
Learn how to navigate InDesign, a powerful layout program, to fully utilize program capabilities. Learn about layers, use of text and many other techniques. Bring your laptop with InDesign 2.0 or CS versions installed.
Photoshop and Photoshop Elements as a Design Tool with Beth Wheeler – Saturday, January 31, noon to 4:00 p.m.
Learn how tools work, how to move around Photoshop Elements and how to manipulate photographic images or line drawings. Bring your laptop with Photoshop Elements 6 or Photoshop CS versions installed.
For a registration form, go to www.artlinkfw.com.
Artlink is a not-for-profit contemporary art gallery celebrating its 30-year anniversary, whose mission is to showcase artwork of the highest quality by emerging and mid-career artists and provide educational programs for the community.
Artlink offers Computer Workshop Series
Three Saturdays in January: 17, 24, 31, 2009; noon to 4:00 p.m.
Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery, 437 E. Berry St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802
COST: $25 fee per workshop for Artlink members, $30 for non-members
Sign up for two or more workshops and the fee is $20 per workshop for
members; $25 for non-members
CONTACT: Deb Washler, Executive Director, deb@artlinkfw.com, 260-424-7195
Artlink offers Adobe Photoshop and InDesign workshops
Artlink will offer three workshops this January on how to operate and utilize Adobe Photoshop and InDesign programs. All workshops will be held in the gallery at 437 E. Berry Street, Fort Wayne, from noon to 4:00 p.m. Participants must bring their own personal laptop computer with the program being utilized already installed. The workshops are: Photoshop with Karen Thompson on Saturday, January 17; InDesign with Jeff Dollens on Saturday, January 24; and Photoshop and Photoshop Elements as a Design Tool with Beth Wheeler on Saturday, January 31. Cost per workshop is $25 for Artlink members and $30 for non-members. Sign up for two or more workshops and the fee is $20 per workshop for Artlink members and $25 for non-members.
Photoshop with Karen Thompson – Saturday, January 17, noon to 4:00 p.m.
Learn how to create unusual effects: smoke, mirror, use of photo filters, rain drops, overall and isolated diffusion and transparency in objects. Students will use their own photos to create layers, use text and learn the power of color adjustments. Bring your laptop with Photoshop 6, 7 or CS (any version) installed.
InDesign with Jeff Dollens – Saturday, January 24, noon to 4:00 p.m.
Learn how to navigate InDesign, a powerful layout program, to fully utilize program capabilities. Learn about layers, use of text and many other techniques. Bring your laptop with InDesign 2.0 or CS versions installed.
Photoshop and Photoshop Elements as a Design Tool with Beth Wheeler – Saturday, January 31, noon to 4:00 p.m.
Learn how tools work, how to move around Photoshop Elements and how to manipulate photographic images or line drawings. Bring your laptop with Photoshop Elements 6 or Photoshop CS versions installed.
For a registration form, go to www.artlinkfw.com.
Artlink is a not-for-profit contemporary art gallery celebrating its 30-year anniversary, whose mission is to showcase artwork of the highest quality by emerging and mid-career artists and provide educational programs for the community.
Saturday, November 01, 2008
Artlink’s Holiday Art Market Opening
Opening reception: Saturday, November 22, from noon to 5 pm.
Artlink’s Holiday Art Market will be open through December 23, 2008
Deb Washler, Executive Director, 260-424-7195, deb@artlinkfw.com
Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery will welcome holiday shoppers with a cookie and punch reception on Saturday, November 22 from noon to 5:00 p.m. to celebrate the opening of its Holiday Art Market. Special artful gift items will be on sale at the gallery through December 23. Gift items will be affordable, one-of-a-kind creations made by local artists.
Artlink’s staple artists will be displaying new items, including jewelry from Cat’s Creations, Ruth Wartell, Deb Washler, Kris Fleming and Brigitte Buldt. Clay artists include Kristy Jo Beber, Cayla Veach, Karen McArdle and new artist Laura Brandenburg. GaGa Bags is back with funky handbags, and Barry Belknap is bringing in some of his newly turned wooden bowls and wine stoppers.
“We’ll have some great gifts for the artsy people in your life,” said Artlink Executive Director Deb Washler. “We’re bringing in some new artists this year — Leslie Lundgren with her bright scarves and The Green Stitch with cloth creations, including little stuffed monsters. They’re quite fun!”
Artlink’s Holiday Art Market continues through December 23 with hours Tuesday-Saturday noon to 5 p.m., Sunday 1 to 5 p.m., Friday and Saturday evenings 6 to 9 p.m.
Opening reception: Saturday, November 22, from noon to 5 pm.
Artlink’s Holiday Art Market will be open through December 23, 2008
Deb Washler, Executive Director, 260-424-7195, deb@artlinkfw.com
Artlink Contemporary Art Gallery will welcome holiday shoppers with a cookie and punch reception on Saturday, November 22 from noon to 5:00 p.m. to celebrate the opening of its Holiday Art Market. Special artful gift items will be on sale at the gallery through December 23. Gift items will be affordable, one-of-a-kind creations made by local artists.
Artlink’s staple artists will be displaying new items, including jewelry from Cat’s Creations, Ruth Wartell, Deb Washler, Kris Fleming and Brigitte Buldt. Clay artists include Kristy Jo Beber, Cayla Veach, Karen McArdle and new artist Laura Brandenburg. GaGa Bags is back with funky handbags, and Barry Belknap is bringing in some of his newly turned wooden bowls and wine stoppers.
“We’ll have some great gifts for the artsy people in your life,” said Artlink Executive Director Deb Washler. “We’re bringing in some new artists this year — Leslie Lundgren with her bright scarves and The Green Stitch with cloth creations, including little stuffed monsters. They’re quite fun!”
Artlink’s Holiday Art Market continues through December 23 with hours Tuesday-Saturday noon to 5 p.m., Sunday 1 to 5 p.m., Friday and Saturday evenings 6 to 9 p.m.
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