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New Works, Summer/Fall 2018

By Silvia Trujillo, 306 contributed posts
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About the author: With a history in fashion design, Silvia Trujillo has 20 years experience in fine art study, painting, and teaching. She is a master colorist; emphasizing color harmony, and works in impressionist, realist and abstract styles, and teaches plein air and painting workshops. "My goal is to consistently produce paintings that are uniquely original and that express my love of nature." See Silvia's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.

The secret to creating the illusion of great distance in a two dimensional painting is… well you’ll just have to take one of my workshops to find out! This piece was a demo for my Depth and Distance workshop through the Sacramento Fine Arts Center this September. “Hill Song” Oil on 12×16″ canvas $295   […]

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December 5th, 2018 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Art Community Posts, Art Forms, Art Matters..., Artist Posts, by Silvia Trujillo, in Oil, New Works & Announcements, Painting, Plein Air, to Collectors | Comments are closed

The North Valley Art League Call to Photographers

By Brooke Nuckles, 358 contributed posts
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The North Valley Art League 2018 Regional Juried Photography Show Call to Artists May 2 – June 3, 2018 NVAL Carter House Gallery 48 Quartz Hill Road Redding, California 96003 NVAL will not be hosting an International Juried Photography Show in 2018. The Regional Show will be NVAL’s only juried photography show for 2018.

The NVAL Regional Photography Show entry period is open! You may submit work until March 13 – the details are below. We look forward to seeing your entries and lots of fine photography!!! ELIGIBILITY

This show is open to all photographers residing in Northern California and Southern Oregon as follows: Sonoma, Napa, Solano, Yolo, Sacramento, El Dorado counties and all counties north to the California border, and the southern Oregon counties of Coos, Douglas, Curry, Josephine, Jackson, Klamath, Lake, Harney, and Malheur. Images previously accepted into a NVAL Juried Photography Show are not eligible –

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February 12th, 2018 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Art Community Posts, Calls To Artists, Calls to Artists, Opportunities, Photography, to Artists | Leave a comment

Skies and Clouds Workshop August 25

By Silvia Trujillo, 306 contributed posts
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About the author: With a history in fashion design, Silvia Trujillo has 20 years experience in fine art study, painting, and teaching. She is a master colorist; emphasizing color harmony, and works in impressionist, realist and abstract styles, and teaches plein air and painting workshops. "My goal is to consistently produce paintings that are uniquely original and that express my love of nature." See Silvia's listing at the Southern Oregon Artists Resource to learn more and make contact.

Workshop sponsored by the Sacramento Fine Arts Center Contact me to register.

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July 29th, 2017 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Art Community Posts, Art Forms, Art Matters..., Artist Posts, by Silvia Trujillo, Classes and Workshops, in Oil, New Works & Announcements, Painting, to Collectors | Comments are closed

Painting at Night: General Observations of a Master Painter, by Stefan Baumann

By Stefan Baumann, 230 contributed posts
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Painting on location is difficult enough but painting on location at night offers a new set of issues that challenges even the most skilled plein air artist. “The Grand View, America’s National Parks through the Eyes of an Artist” is airing again nation-wide on the PBS Create TV Network. This new series features 10 additional National parks, airs Mondays and Fridays. New class announcement…

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