Of Southwest Washington ARTrails Meetings February 15, 2017 New ARTrails members ARTrails artists share their day in downtown Chehalis, WA during the 2017 Summer Fest. (top left) Richard Roth captivating visitors while turning and forming pottery on his pottery wheel. (top right) Young artists hard at work creating miniature works of art on a large canvas banner to be revealed soon. (bottom left) Nicole Notch demonstrated the art of colorful jelly printing (middle) Karen Mclinturff is showing kids felting wool techniques (bottom right) displayed some of her amazing techniques and skills with her colorful acrylic paintings. A special thanks to Marcy Anholt for coordinating, Bonnie and Dennis Blake, Tonie Knutz, Penny Auld, Madeline Houston (pictures) and Marlene Armond for setting up ARTrails booth and involvements. Open Studio Tour and Gala Reception Make your plans now to spend a delightful fall weekend driving through the region s historic communities and meandering along back roads while enjoying wonderful art, talking to the artists and watching them at work in their studios. See how and where the artists work, find your favorite pieces of art and discover Southwest Washington. The 2017 tour will open with the Gala Reception on September 15th, at the Exhibition Gallery in downtown Centralia s Historic Train Depot (210 Railroad Avenue, Centralia WA). The tour dates September 16-17 & 23-24. The Studio Guide with directions and photos will be available this summer! Visit us at ARTrailsofsww.org for more information!
Page 2 ARTrails of Southwest Washington Members Spotlight Madeline Houston www.facebook.com/bearfootcreative www.bearfootcreative.net Showing at studio 8 Richard Roth www.grandprairiedesigns.com Showing at studio 18 Fibre Art - Nuno Felting Linda McCord www.lindamccord.com Showing at studio 6 Dennis Blake Dennis.2010@live.com Showing at studio 6
Page 3 ARTrails of Southwest Washington Members Spotlight Susan Roth Mixed Media Nicole Notch www.grandprairiedesigns.com Showing at studio 18 www.nicolenotch.com Showing at studio 6 Mixed Media Paintings J Krogh Colwell Wood Carver Stuart Dittbrenner Jcolwellart.com, facebook.com/jcolwellartworks, olympiafarmersmarket.com/crafters/ showing at studio 1 & also open Sept 26 & 27. Please call Judi if you plan on stopping by during the week. (360) 481-6967 wwwstuart@stu-art.us Showing at studio 12
Page 4 ARTrails of Southwest Washington Upcoming Events ARTrails Of Southwest Washington Artists hard at work preparing for this years studio tour, we look forward to seeing you this September. Build a Class Jan Nontell Rectangle Gallery is offering a new, build your own class option for classes. Choose your instructor, the class you want and invite at least six friends, we will help you do the rest Hand-Dyed Silk Scarf Silk Dyeing with Wax Resist Needle Felted Wool Shading & Detail Nuno-Felted Scarf Acrylic Painting Hand Dyed Silk Scarf Raku Beads and Buttons Ina Wagonman Mosaic Sue and Joan Paint Night Foul play: Painting Chickens, Ducks or Geese with acrylics For more information Contact The Rectangle Gallery therectanglegallery.com Upcoming Festivals Morton Loggers Jubilee August 10-13 Mossyrock Blueberry Fest August. 4-6 Be included in the Oct. & Nov.! Submit your information by Sept. 20th to Tonie Knutz What shows are you participating in? What classes are you teaching? What accolades or commissions have you received for your artwork? What artwork would you like in your spotlight?
Page 5 ARTrails of Southwest Washington 2017 ARTrails Artists Photo taken during welcoming meeting at the Morgan Arts Center Marcy Anholt Stain glass Penney Auld Weaving/ fiber arts Susan Blubaugh Batik/Egg Art & Alcohol ink tiles Karla Bailey Graphite / Oil Jamie Bayer Acrylic Bonnie Blake Jewelry Dennis Blake Melinda Brein Jewelry/ Bead Weaving Christine Chappell Color Pencil Judi Colwell Mixed Media Painting Stuart Dittbrenner Wood Sculpture/ furniture Bob Espen Turned Wood Jeannett Fedorka Needle Felting Frank Frazee Mixed media Painting & Printmaking Ron Gaul Coffee/ Watercolor Jeanne Hamilton Painting Sheryl Harris Acrylics Tamara Hinck Wood Carving Fiber Art Madeline Houston Jennifer Kinsman Watercolor Tonie Knutz Cement / Sculpture Karen Leback Oil Painting Linda McCord Wearable Fiber Art Karen Mclinturff Fiber Art Kit Metlen Wood Di Morgan Fiber & Wearables Mixed Media Sculpture Candy Nicoles Water Media Jan Nontell Ceramics Nicole Notch Acrylic Ink Tanya Dee Oldenburg Mixed Media Bryan Perkins Charcoal & Pastel Vernadel Peterson Fused Glass Howard Replogle String Instruments Richard Roth Clay Susan Roth & Painting Brad Tarbet Metal Art Ina Wagenman Mosaics Pauli Wolfe Oil Painting Dennis Young Ceramics Of Southwest Washington PO Box 1628, Centralia, WA 98531 www.artrailsofsww.org ARTrails of Southwest Washington is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization supporting a community of emerging and established artists who live and working greater Lewis County area. Through the annual open studio tour, ARTrails provides an opportunity for the public to meet artists in their studio/workplace and to observe work in progress. ARTrails promotes the arts and work of member artists through exhibits, workshops and educational programs in coordination with area businesses, schools, and organizations. ARTrails Board of Directors Richard Roth, President Howard Replogle JoAnne Watson Tonie Knutz Kit Metlen Susan Blubaugh Publicity Kit Metlen, Chairman Tonie Knutz, Design & Layout 360-388-0571 after 3pm Publicity members Tour Guide Membership Nicole M. Notch Website Communications Gallery setup