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Workshops/Courses

PLEIN AIR PAINTING WORKSHOPS, SUMMER 2008

I will be hosting 8 plein air workshops this summer 2008.
Register now, limited number of persons!

For whom? Why?
For the fun of being in the nature, between artists (all mediums) and to get aquainted with plein air painting specifics.

Where?
Around Boucherville, Saint-Bruno and Mont Saint-Hilaire.

When?
8 Sundays, fron June 8th to September 28th

For more info
For more information and to register, go to www.remilacroix.comn/plein-air-2008

Rémi Lacroix, PSEC, SCA
450-641-0432

Dry Pastel Courses at École d'art Mine de rien, in Beloeil

Since 2001 ; Day and/or night courses,
Art material available on site
Visit our web site to see students artworks

www.minederien.ca

Next sessions: see website.
335 de Rouville, Beloeil, near highway 20 and route 116
450-536-5333



Conferences/Demonstrations
(None for now)

Opportunities

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PASTEL SOCIETIES (IAPS)

12th Annual Exhibition: Web Show. On-line exhibition (no shipment of work).
Slide deadline: August 8,2008.

Download entry forms at www.pastelinternational.com

Coming soon : Calendar Competition. Selected works will be included in an IAPS calendar, to be available at the next convention. No shipment of work required.
Slide deadline: September 1st, 2008.
Entry form will be available soon on the IAPS web site.

Exhibitions/Vernissages

EXHIBITION / FIMA - Jean-Maurice Gélinas will display his paintings from Thursday, July 3rd, to Sunday, July 6th, 2008, during the Festival International Montréal en Arts on Ste.Catherine Street. He will be at boot 78-79 (in front of Beaudry metro entrance) from noon to 10 p.m. The street is reserved to pedestrians only and the access to the site is free. Welcome to everybody!

Miscellaneous
!!!Books for Sale!!! Johanne Demuy is selling some books about techniques and also about famous painters. The fine art books are a must see! If you are interrested to buy one or many of these books, please call her at 514-767-3750 (voice mail) or by email at demuyj@videotron.ca. She ready to make a good price for one book or for a bundle.

French books:

  • Edition Bordas par José Parramon
    • Comment copier un tableau célèbre
    • Comment peindre une nature morte
    • Comment dessiner une tête et faire un portrait (les deux éditions)
    • Les marines à l’huile
  • Et si j’apprenais l’Aquarelle, Ramon Rodriguez
  • Toutes les techniques du Dessin par Editions Dessain et Tolra
  • Toutes les techniques de la peinture par Editions Dessain et Tolra
  • Les secrets de la peinture à l’huile, Editions Marcel Broquet
  • Dessiner grâce au cerveau droit par Betty Edwards
  • Les techniques du pastel, Série Beaux-Arts
  • And also: L’Art et sa méthode (7 books)

Fine Art Books (in French):

  • Les peintres scandinaves (still in its plastic wrap)
  • 4 books about Monet, Renoir, Cézanne and Marc-Aurèle Fortin
  • Encyclopédie des impressionnistes
  • Impressionnisme en Amérique, Edition Prestel

English:

  • Pastel School, by Hazel Harrison
  • The Art of Pastel portraiture, by Madlyn-Ann Woolwich (WATSON-GUPTILL)

Odysseus Solutions Inc. can create a dynamic web site for the pastel artwork of PSEC members. Special price available for members only. For more information, please visit www.odysseus-solutions.com


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