This juried show exhibits one painting from each finalist who is selected. This year, new member Angela Bandurka's piece, Rainy Day, was accepted in to the show.
Frustrated with acrylic paints' fasts drying time? That's one of Angela's favorite aspects of this versatile medium, and she will show you how to use it to your advantage.
Come by and take in the new offerings from this year's First Place winner for Acrylics in the Artist's Magazine All Media Competition (July/Aug 2017 issue) Angela Bandurka, along with internationally renowned watercolorist, Ron Stocke!
Beach Reflections, 16x8-in, oil
When? Saturday, August 5th, time TBD
Where? ARCH Art and Drafting Supply, 10 Carolina St, San Francisco, CA 94103, http://www.archsupplies.com/
What? Free painting demo by Angela Bandurka, come visit Angela and other guests artists as they demonstrate live at the ARCH store in San Francisco. More details to come!
Painting should be fun and an outlet for your creative energy, and you should feel safe to learn in an environment that is helpful and encouraging and NOT judgmental or stressful. This is the place for that! Angela will give you some ideas on how to get started in this versatile medium, helping you to feel more confident through the skills you will be practicing and the tools you’ll get to know.
If you want to be creative with color and develop short cuts for creating rich mixes while painting, this is the class for you...
What? Edmonds Art Studio Tour
When? The weekend of Sept 16 & 17, 10-5pm each day
Where? NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR: Angela will be at David Marty's studio, 8508 Talbot Rd, Edmonds, WA 98026
This is a great time to preview new work, get great deals on old work and demo pieces, and stock up on holiday gifts of art. Angela will offer the following items at the tour this year:
Learn to paint with oils with Angela Bandurka during this one-day workshop in St. Paul, MN!
What? Angela Bandurka and Barbara Wyatt are offering a one-day sale of their artwork for the holidays.
When? November 18, 11am-5pm
Where? Barbara Wyatt's studio, 17627 Talbot Road, Edmonds WA 98026
Stop by for refreshment and peruse all the great artwork for sale just in time for the holidays at Barbara's studio. There will be original artwork and prints from Angela Bandurka, and functional and decorative ceramics from Barbara Wyatt.
A class to help bring your own voice to your still life painting, whether you’re starting out or looking to freshen up your existing work. One of the most basic things we'll learn is how to approach the painting process to start with. Setting up the scene, discovering ways to use your single light source to create drama, and the easiest way to draw an oval correctly! Plus, you'll learn the tips and tricks to make metal and glass look more realistic without being overly photographic.
Watch Angela demonstrate during the Edmonds Arts Festival: Sunday, June 18th, from 12pm-4pm at the Edmonds Art Studio Tour booth.
Angela Bandurka will be demonstrating her style of working with oil paints this Father's Day Weekend at Cole Gallery. Come say hi, Friday June 16th between 4pm and 7pm!
Rainy Day was invited to join the International Society of Acrylic Painters' 8th Annual Open International Online Exhibition.
The show will be posted online on April 10th at http://www.isap-online.com/.
Opening March 11th, Cole Gallery is delighted to announce the biggest event of the year, the 10th annual Anniversary Show! As an invitational showcase for all of the Cole Gallery artists, the exhibition will span the spectrum from classical realism to whimsical impressionism, in all sizes and mediums including painting, sculpture, glass and wood works. This much anticipated show will sweep you into a world of brilliant beauty, with an exquisite collection from contemporary masters of still life, figurative, landscape and more! The show will run through April 17th.
The AIS's inaugural showcase will be held March 11th through 25th, 2017, at Randy Higbee Gallery in Costa Mesa, California. AIS Master Peggi Kroll-Roberts will serve as the judge of awards. Opening reception will be Saturday, March 11th from 6 to 9pm at the gallery.
Paintings are available for purchase from the gallery by calling 714-546-2156.
WHAT: Live painting demonstrations in oil at the M.Graham Color Co. booth at NAMTA Art Materials World.
WHEN: March 6 & 7, 2017
WHERE: Salt Palace Convention Center, Salt Lake City, UT
Open to all members of NAMTA (International Art Materials Association), this conference is one of the largest events in the art material industry.
Join Angela on the Big Island in February for a painting workshop in acrylics or oils! In the studio and out in paradise, students will learn to paint what they see using simple shapes and strong values. Find out more...
This will be my second year demonstrating M. Graham Acrylics in Oregon! I'm looking forward to showing the versatility of the medium, and walking folks through my process of layering and dry brushing. If you're in the area, stop in and say hi!
In this schedule-friendly, two- evening format, you’ll be learning Angela’s process from start to finish, and you’ll leave with a painting of your own to hang on your wall or to give as a treasured holiday gift to a special someone. Learn how to paint sparkling lights against the night, deep shadows contrasting with warm and cool lights.
WHAT: It's a fun day at Daniel Smith's Seattle store - full of giveaways, demonstrations from artists, new products to try and great discounts! I'm going to be there demonstrating Williamsburg's gorgeous oil paints. See more information on Daniel Smith's website: http://seattledanielsmithevents.blogspot.com/2015/09/vendor-day-update-williamsburg-oils.html
WHERE: Daniel Smith, 4150 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134
WHEN: Saturday, Sept 24th from 10am-5pm
WHAT: The annual art studio tour is a city-wide opening of artists' studios for you to come visit! I'll be showing my work at Barbara Wyatt's studio again this year. She does fabulous pottery in her amazing studio by the sea! I'll have my calendars again this year, filled with new art each year; cards, prints, and original artwork as well.
WHEN: The weekend of Sept 17/18, 10-5 each day
WHERE: 17627 Talbot Rd, Edmonds, WA
Visit http://www.edmondsartstudiotour.com/ for a map of all the open studios, about 20 in all showcasing the work of about 40 local artists!
Barbara Wyatt's amazing ceramics studio where I show my work alongside her. This shot is from the 2014 tour.
WHAT: It's the Third Thursday Art Walk in Edmonds, WA - this month artists who are participating in the Edmonds Art Studio Tour will be gathering with a piece of art each to showcase this year's tour in one location!
WHERE: Edmonds Historical Museum, 118 5th Ave N, Edmonds, WA 98020
WHEN: Thursday, Sept 15th from 5pm-8pm
I'll be bringing one of my latest still life paintings. Stop by to say hi and grab a tour map!
Cole Gallery artists will be painting around the downtown Edmonds area throughout the day!
Achieve rich values and soft edges using your acrylic paint in a new way! Angela will show you how to plan your work, creating a value sketch from which you can effectively create value relationships that work even when you play with the colour, whether working from life or a photograph. Layering the paint dark to light, and using a dry brush technique to create soft edges as the paint dries is critical to this technique. At the end of class, see your art come to life!
WHEN: Saturday July 30, 2016; 4-5:30pm
WHERE: Daniel Smith, Redmond Location, 15112 NE 24th St, Redmond, WA, (425) 643-1781
COST: FREE!
WHAT: Learn how to create a sense of depth in your painting through rich values. With acrylic paint, layering and dry brushing can make all the difference. Watch as Angela paints with acrylics on a pre-prepped canvas, and takes you through her process of creating a representational painting from start to finish
A Break With Earl, 20x20-in, Acrylic
WHEN: Saturday July 30, 2016; 12-1:30pm
WHERE: Daniel Smith, Seattle Location, 4150 First Ave S. 206.223.9599
COST: FREE!
WHAT: Learn how to create a sense of depth in your painting through rich values. With acrylic paint, layering and dry brushing can make all the difference. Watch as Angela paints with acrylics on a pre-prepped canvas, and takes you through her process of creating a representational painting from start to finish
Midnight Glamour, 8x10-in, oil on panel
Come stop in for refreshments, and to meet me and Ron Stocke as we show you our Nocturnal show of night scenes in Oil and Watercolor!
WHERE: Cole Gallery, 107 Fifth Ave S, Edmonds, WA
WHEN: Third Thursday Art Walk, Edmonds downtown, 6pm-8pm
Late Night Brew, oil on panel, 16x12-in
WHEN: Saturday, July 9th, 6:30-9pm
WHERE: Cole Gallery, 107 Fifth Ave S, Edmonds, WA
WHAT: Ron Stocke will showcase his watercolor night scenes, and I will showcase mine in oils! Come see us at Cole Gallery during the reception or the Edmonds Art Walk on July 21st! The show will be up the entire month of July, so even if you can't make it to one of the evenings listed, you'll still be able to come see the show.
Look for our ad and article in American Art Collector Magazine!
Late Night Snack, 12x16-in, Oil on cradled board
I'm so sorry to have to do this, but I'm canceling Saturday's demo at Cole Gallery due to the flu. I was hoping to be better in time, but I am still not over it. Hope to see you at the reception for the show on July 9th at 6:30pm!
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WHEN: CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS
WHERE: Cole Gallery, 107 5th Avenue South, Edmonds, WA 98020 www.colegallery.net
COST: FREE!
WHAT: I'll be demonstrating my techniques for painting a nocturnal scene in oil paint. Values and colour are key when working night scenes, and adding a bit of texture with a palette knife allows me to create a bit of interest in the piece. As I demonstrate, I welcome questions and open discussion. Hope to see you there!
Midnight Glamour, 8x10-in, Oil on panel
WHERE: Edmonds Arts Festival, at the Edmonds Art Studio Tour Artist's Booth P2A, near the Info Booth and across from the Beer Gardens. Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main Street, Edmonds, WA http://www.edmondsartsfestival.com/
COST: FREE!
WHAT: In advance of the Edmonds Art Studio Tour this September, I and other artists will be doing live painting demonstrations at the festival! Come visit me during two time slots - on Friday and Sunday - as I demonstrate my oil and acrylic painting techniques and answer your questions. It's a great event with a lot to see and do, so bring the whole family!
BONUS: I'll also have three paintings in the Juried Exhibit, inside the Francis Anderson Center gymnasium this year :) Check them out and if you can tell me which three paintings are there, I'll give you a free greeting card!*
*One card per person only, please.
In advance of the Edmonds Art Studio Tour this September, I and other artists will be doing live painting demonstrations at the festival! Come visit me during two time slots - on Friday and Sunday - as I demonstrate my oil and acrylic painting techniques and answer your questions. It's a great event with a lot to see and do, so bring the whole family!
Angela Bandurka will demonstrate her magical way of making acrylic paint pop, while keeping edges soft and colour vibrant. Watch her as she discussed the working properties of the paint, different techniques for using the brushes, and simple colour mixes.
Join me in the Rainbow State this December as I demonstrate my techniques for painting with M. Graham Acrylics! I'll be creating a Hawaiian theme still life for fun.
COST: $5, includes a $7.50 coupon for any M. Graham product!
Visit their website at http://www.akamaiart.com/home.html, or call the store: 808.334.0292.
WHEN: Sat, December 5th, 11am-2pm
WHERE: Cole Gallery, 107 5th Ave S, Edmonds, WA
Watch Angela as she demonstrates her unique style of painting with acrylics, building up layers starting with darks and ending with the highlights. This process allows her to create rich values and a strong sense of depth in her work.
When: Thursday, Dec. 3, 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Number of attendees: 30 maximum
Cost: $10 (does not include museum admission)
Where: Cascadia Art Museum, 190 Sunset Ave. #E, Edmonds, WA 98020
Students will use acrylic paints to paint a holiday ornament design on watercolor paper.
Students can paint along with the instructor as she leads them through the process of painting the ornament image, or they may work on their own with assistance from the instructor as needed. Depending on skill level and time available, some students may be able to create more than one image in class. Students will have the option of then taking their finished work home to frame, or reproduce it as they wish to make their own greeting card to share with friends and family. All materials will be provided.
Pre-registration is required by calling 425.336.4809 or emailing the art museum (admin@cascadiaartmuseum.org). Payment may be done in advance or the day of the workshop.
It's the annual Holiday Open House at Northwest Art & Frame. There will be plenty of live artist's demos, open house specials, lots of free drawings throughout the day, product demonstrations, all the latest in holiday decorations, FREE samples and of course...FREE treats & goodies! Products that are being demonstrated will be discounted during their demos. The demos will change every 2.5 hours!
My demonstration of my M. Graham Acrylic painting technique will be from 10:30-12:30pm - please stop by and say hello!!
Visit me at the Tools of the Trade Show at the U of O Campus Duck Store in Eugene, Oregon! I'll be demonstrating my techniques for painting with M. Graham's juicy, highly pigmented acrylic paints all day Wednesday 11th and Thursday 12th!
For more information, visit http://uoduckstore.com/event/tools-of-the-trade-show-2015/.
There will be special deals, including 25% off almost all the art supplies in stock during the event!
A class to help bring your own voice to your still life painting. One of the most basic things we'll learn is how to approach the painting process to start with. Setting up the scene, discovering ways to use your single light source to create drama, and the easiest way to draw an oval correctly! Plus, you'll learn the tips and tricks to make metal and glass look more realistic without being overly photographic. All part of the valuable insight this Award Winning Artist will share during your weekend together.
I'm going to be conducting oil painting demonstrations at the Williamsburg/Ampersand display throughout the day! Many vendors will be at the Seattle location of Daniel Smith with new products, free demos and great pricing. Come say hi!
WEEKEND: Learn to paint with water soluble oils - nearly the same as any other oil except you can use water with them instead of solvents! Or use new methods to paint with oils and forget the fumes! Angela will take you through multiple lessons, with a valuable take home summary each day for your personal use.
