The members of the Artists Guild of Fillmore assembled a new show of paintings on the 70 foot Shively Memorial Wall in the Blanchard Community Library, 119 N. 8th Street, Santa Paula, June 1 through July 28, 2011. The Library is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 12 to 8; Wednesday 10 to 6; Saturday 10 to 2; Friday and Sunday closed.
The exhibit includes more than 65 pieces of artwork showcasing diverse artistic styles in a variety of media. The contributing artists are Lois Freeman Fox (agrarian landscapes, digital paintings with acrylics); Karen Browdy (collage abstracts, mixed media); Wana Klasen (energetic tribal figures, mixed media); Paulo Ruvalcaba (portraits and landscapes in oil); Luanne Hebner Perez (local landscapes and landmarks, watercolor); Ray Cuevas (local plein-air landscapes, prints); Judy Dressler (realistic landscapes, oil); Lynn Hauge (portraits, ); Lady Jan Faulkner (digitally enhanced photography of local scenes); Joanne King (rural scenes, limited edition giclees); Virginia Neuman (pastoral scenes, acrylic and watercolor); Doris Nichols (florals in encaustics).
The Meet the Artists Reception is scheduled for Thursday evening, June 30, from 5 to 9, at Blanchard Community Library. Come and make personal contact with the artists who can provide insight into the art they have produced. Bring family and friends, have a night out. We invite all to come to see this show of which we are most proud.