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Niagara’s Best Outdoor Fine Art Show 5th Annual Show & Sale Niagara Pumphouse Visual Art Centre Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, August 1 2010, 10 AM. to 6 PM Applications now being accepted for jurying. Deadline – June 15, 2010 For more information contact: Darlene Monroe 9819 Niagara River ParkwayNiagara Falls, L2E 6S6 attn. ABTL dmonroe@niagara.com 905 295 3886

You are invited to participate in a drawing for a solo exhibition of your art at the Market Street Art Center! The exhibition will be held February 2011 in our upstairs gallery. Registration will be accepted from February 1 through April 1, 2010 at a cost of $20 per entry. The winner will be selected on May 15, 2010 and notified by mail. This drawing is a fundraiser to help us continue our work as a not-for-profit organization. Fill out the form below and mail to the Market Street Art Center, 247 Market Street, Lockport, NY 14094. To download an application form go to: www.marketstreetartcenter.org. The Market Street Art Center appreciates your support!

To benefit the Maddie’s® Pet Rescue Project, Thursday, April 29, 2010, Jacobs Executive Development Center. Maddie’s® Pet Rescue is currently seeking donations in any medium: photography, watercolor, metal, ceramic, even hand-painted furniture. To maintain the individuality of this event, the only requirements include that it is a minimum value of $75, that it is not a mass produced piece, and that it is animal inspired. This does not necessarily mean that it must depict an animal. In exchange for their contribution, artists will receive free admission to the event as well as professional exposure to more than 300 guests! www.maddieseriecounty.org To read more about participating in the PETropolitan Auction of Art, click on: Maddie’s® Pet Rescue Project

An art exhibition in celebration of Women’s History Month in February. For more information go to www.thenacc.org or contact Bob Drozdowski, Director of Operations & Marketing, Office 282-7530, Cell 940-4525 or bob@thenacc.org. The Niagara Arts & Cultural Center 1201 Pine Avenue Niagara Falls, NY 14301

Thomas Kegler is offering a still life painting workshop on Saturday, January 16, 2010 in collaboration with the Roycroft Campus Corporation. Click on the link below to register. Workshop Registration

Opening Reception: Sunday, January 10, 2010, 2:00 — 5:00 pm at the Kenan Center. A solo exhibit of paintings by Lockport’s Joseph Whalen will take place at the Kenan Center House Gallery, January 10 through February 21. The show will open with a free public reception, Sunday, January 10 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. The gallery is open Monday-Friday, noon to 5:00 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays, 2:00-5:00 p.m. The gallery will be closed January 18. Admission is free. Joseph Whalen’s new book, WHALEN: A HUNDRED PAINTINGS, will be available for purchase during the exhibit. The cost of the book is $35. A former art teacher, Whalen is most noted for his paintings of Lockport scenes which are highly collected. Whalen studied at the Rochester…

Denise Sperry will be teaching a three day Creative Workshop using MIxed Water Media. The dates are Jan 7th-9th, 2010. Please contact for more information or to enroll at 634-8907 or e-mail Deeuniques@aol.com

2010 Spring Show, Thumb Box Exhibit Juror: John Massier, Curator, Hallwalls, Buffalo, New York Upload Entry Dates: Sat, Jan 2 – Wed, Jan 6, 2010 Show Dates: March 6 – March 26, 2010Opening Reception, Saturday, March 6, 2010 4:00 – 7:00 PM The show will be held at Partners in Art Gallery 74 Webster Street, North Tonawanda, NY 14120 For more information: Members: Log on and select Show Prosepctus from the top menu bar. Non-Members: Contact member chair ar membership@buffalosocietyofartists.com