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About Us Charter o To encourage the
practice and development of plein air painting in the Central Kentucky area.
To promote camaraderie among artists. o To initiate and
support shows and sales by members who do plein air painting. o To obtain, develop and
share expertise in plein air painting for all members. o To provide
opportunities for members to paint, socialize and publicize their skills and
works. How We Work o
Scheduled
paint-outs, shows and other activities are shown on the Calendar. o
The
group meets in the early spring each year to plan the paint-outs and other
activities for the year. Each activity
has a contact person responsible for obtaining needed permission for the site,
the decision to proceed/cancel due to weather conditions, sending out
reminder emails a week in advance with directions and start time, attending
the paint-out and insuring the locale is left as it was before we arrived. o
Members
communicate via email from our Google Group. New
members are added by the administrators of the group. In addition, members
can update our
Facebook Page as they like. o
This web site contains the calendar and other links helpful for
plein air painters. In addition, members may telephone or email one another
and arrange painting trips at any time. o
Members are responsible for their artistic
development and marketing their works. Membership ·
The public – Any painter is welcome to come to
paint-outs. In only a few cases, where only a limited number of painters can
be accommodated, members will have priority. Painters and Members are
notified approximately one week in advance of upcoming paint-outs. If you
would like to be on the mailing list, email Dan McGrath at danmcgra@hotmail.com ·
Members – Dues are $40 per year, payable by
April 1st each year. Make checks payable to ” Plein Aire Painters of the Bluegrass” and mail to: Ann N. Bass, 1212 Indian Mound Drive,
Lexington, Kentucky 40502 Members
can attend critique sessions and mini-workshops without charge. A member show
is organized each year; these are juried and reserved for members who
regularly attend paint-outs. Other events for which we incur costs will
require a fee for non-members to attend. Updated 03/16/17 |
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