Nancy Young's Children's Art Lessons

Nancy Young has been focusing on teaching children's art lessons for several years. She offers classes for Kindergarten through middle school age kids, and the classes are during the school year only. Her classes are currently full, but Nancy is always willing to add names to her waiting list. Classes are Mondays or Tuesdays 4-5:30. Nancy covers a variety of activities - drawing, painting, and ceramic tile mosaics.

Photos from Saturday's Reception

JR Seymour with his exhibit of drip 'n pour and other new paintings.



Bob Barton with his photography exhibit.



There's nothing like a little live music. Thanks Rick!

A few art lovers!

Photos of recent renovations

Our retail counters have moved to the back of the gallery, opening up gallery space in the front.


The new view of the Main Gallery, including the retail area toward the back. We also removed a wall toward the front a few months ago, which made a huge difference in the space.


Looking toward the front, from the new retail area in the rear of the gallery.




Our new awning!

Fall Art Classes with Linda Wilmes

The following classes will be held at the Civic Park Art Room , Civic Park Dr. , O'Fallon, MO. Class fees: $60.00 for O'Fallon Residents, $65.00 non-residents, to register call 636.474.2REC, or register online at http://www.renaudspiritcenter.com/. A supply list will be furnished. Cut off date for class registration is two working days prior to start date. Class sizes are limited, call early.

Watercolor Floral, a four week session, beginning Oct. 1st,, 9:00 am- 12:00 pm. For the watercolorist wanting to learn the techniques to create transparent watercolor washes and overlays, for beautiful glowing flowers. All techniques will be thoroughly explained and demonstrated. Also included: color theory, while painting with a limited palette, and information relating to composition, design, and final impact.

Drawing II, Focus on Perspective. A four week class, beginning Oct 1st 1 - 4 p.m. This class is a must have for every artist, as drawing is the foundation of all art. Knowledge of perspective will open doors to unlimited possibilities, in every art form.

Acrylic Floral and Still Life, a 4 week class beginning Nov.12th, 9 am- 12 p.m. Students will work in any medium, the instructor will demonstrate using acrylics. Students will learn about selecting a composition, using value, perspective and the elements of good design to create unique paintings/drawings. Learn how to Pull it all together.


http://www.lindawilmesart.com/
worldwings26@aol.com

Shirley Eley Nachtrieb Exhibits and classes Summer and Fall 2007

Exploring Multiple Dimensions
The Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM, July 15-October 7, 2007

Celebrating Creativity featuring Best of Missouri Hands Artists
William Woods University, Kemper Center for the Arts, Fulton, MO, August 14-September 16, 2007

Big Splash Exhibit sponsored by the St. Louis Watercolor Society
St. Peters Community and Arts Center, 1035 St. Peters Howell Road, St. Peters, MO, through August 2007

St. Louis Watercolor Society Kiosk
Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles , MO through Sept 1, 2007

Summertime Exhibit
August 12- September 9, 2007, Union Avenue Christian Church, 733 Union Blvd , St. Louis, MO 63108, 314-361-8844.

Artstravaganza: Best of Missouri Hands
St. Louis Artists Guild, Two Oak Knoll Park , October 26, 27 & 28, 2007.

Workshop: Collage and design
August 17 & 18, 2007 at the St. Peters Community and Arts Center , St. Peters , MO. Call 636-947-1936 for details.

Watercolor collage Workshop
September 26, 27, 28, Lake Salleteeska Baptist Camp, 4867 Baptist Camp Road , Pinckneyville , IL 62274 , contact Marilyn Beyes at 618-749-5256.

Weekly classes in Watercolor Basics, Watercolor Landscapes, & Creating with Collage beginning October 1, 2007 at the St. Peters Community and Arts Center , St. Peters , MO , classes ongoing through December.