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Members Mary Benson Charles Clark Tim Cusick Bobby Forbes Amanda Kandoll Kathryn Lloyd Kathryn Marks Marissa Mercure Laurel Murphy Bobbie Nelson Janis Newton Judy Potter Sheila Rickard Melissa Ruther Ruth A. Schmit Sharron Simpson Nancy Wavra Glenda Williams Virgil Wray
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The Columbian Artists Association promotes the visual arts by fostering an understanding and appreciation of them among members and in the community at large. To achieve this, the association sponsors activities which include exhibitions, demonstrations, lectures, shows/sales, and other appropriate events. The Columbian Artists Association strives for a high standard in the field of art and seeks to benefit the membership in the showing and distribution of art media. The Columbian Artists Association is a non-profit organization. Meetings The Columbian Artists Association meets the first Tuesday of every month from 10:00 am to noon at the corner of Commerce and Broadway in Longview at the Merk - 3rd floor conference room (use the elevator) in Longview, Washington. Parking is available behind the Merk and is accessible from 14th Street (one-way southbound). Each meeting includes an informational program and sharing of art. We are always glad to add new members. Please come to our next meeting! Information available by calling 360-575-9751 or writing to P. O. Box 2862, Longview, WA 98632. Join the Columbian Artists Association artists each Friday Afternoon for a painting session from 1:00 to 3:00 at the Broadway Gallery onCommerce Ave. in downtown Longview.
LOCAL ART DISPLAYS Each month a different artist from the Columbian Artists Association displays his/her work at one of four different venues in the local area. It is a chance for the public to view art created by local artists and possibly to purchase work from each specific artist.
Backstage Cafe, 214 S. Pacific Ave. Kelso Country Corner Cafe, 2001 Spirit Lake Hwy. Castle Rock Cowlitz County Health Dept., 1952 9th Ave. Longview The Merk Window 1337 Commerce Ave. Longview, WA Fusion Bubble Tea, Corner of 14th and Broadway
Coming Events 2010 Art in the Park Entry Form MEMBERSHIP - $25.00 per year. Below is a membership form. Submit with your check (made out to Columbian Artists Assoc.) and bring it to the next meeting or mail both to The Columbian Artists Association, P.O. Box 2862, Longview, WA 98632.
Columbian Artists Association 34th Annual March 22, 2010 to April 2, 2010 ROSE CENTER FOR THE ARTS The Columbian Artists Association Spring Show was held from March 26, 2010, until April 2, 2010, at the Art Gallery in the Rose Center at Lower Columbia College. We present this juried and judged show annually. This year's featured artist was Mitzi Christensen. Vancouver, WA, oil painting artist Oleg V. Ulitskiy was the show's judge.
2010 Columbian Artists Association Spring Show Awards
Best of Show: "Busy Work" by Linda McCord
Oils:
First Place "Jeep Trail" by Nancy Knowles
Second Place "Moon Dust" by Ruth Schmit
Third Place "Incoming Tide" by Ruth Schmit
Honorable Mention 1 "Along the Dike" by Nancy Knowles
Honorable Mention 2 "At Peace" by Irene Bacon
Watercolors:
First Place "Waiting for Spring" by Scott McRae
Second Place "Old Spain Feel" by Katey Sandy
Third Place "Birches" by Alan Brunk
Honorable Mention 1 "Three Roses II" by Bobbie Nelson
Honorable Mention 2 "Willow Grove on the Columbia River" by Scott McRae
Mixed Media:
First Place "Arlington" by Nancy Knowles
Second Place "Falling Leaves" by Sharron Simpson
Third Place "Chile Seller" by Jeanne Hamilton
Honorable Mention 1 "Oaxacan Dancer" by Jeanne Hamilton
Honorable Mention 2 "Artichoke" by Barbara Gurth
Memorial Award: "Canvas Window" by Bonnie Smerdon People's Choice Awards (3-way tie for first place): "Trail Leader" by Marisa Mercure "The Scarlet Letter" by Ramona Lauzon "Woven Pelican" by Denise McFadden
Columbian Artists Association and Longview Parks and Recreation Art in the Park Saturday, August 14, 2010 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Lake Sacajawea Park, Hemlock Plaza 2010 Art in the Park Entry Form
Come sell your fine art and crafts in the lovely summer setting of Longview's gem - Lake Sacajawea Park! The primary focus of the event is the juried exhibition of quality fine art and fine crafts, giving our audience the rare opportunity to meet, interact with, view the works of and purchase art from the individuals who have created it. Additionally, we hope to offer artist demonstrations, art activities for children, live performances, and quality food. We are now reserving spaces for artists. If you are interested in participating, please return by July 31, 2010, the attached artist commitment form with your $20 reservation fee (checks payable to Columbian Artists Association) and a sample of the art you plan to sell. Return the signed agreement to Columbian Artists Association, PO Box 2862, Longview, WA 98632, or send the entry form with digital images by email to csbartist@yahoo.com.
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