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What Makes a Good Jury Image?


2011
03.30

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Southwest Missouri Art and Craft Guild April meeting is on Tuesday, April 5th, 2011, at 6:30 pm.

PLACE:
Art Education Room (upstairs)
Creamery Arts Center
411 North Sherman Parkway
Springfield, Missouri.

GUEST SPEAKER:

Emmie Seaman, fiber artist and photographer.

PROGRAM:

The jury process and how to assess your images from a judge’s perspective. Emmie served as juror for the Intermountain Weavers Conference in Durango, Colorado in 2009. The show occurs bi-annually and Emmie qualified 70 out of 157 submissions for awards.

Emmie is a founding member of Uncommon Threads, the regional art quilt group based in Springfield.

If you would like to see Emmie’s work, her website is:  www.emmieseaman.com.

If you’re an artist or craftsperson who is trying to qualify for juried art fairs or gallery exhibits, this is an opportunity you won’t want to miss.

Guests are welcome!


Questions?
Call: 861-1260 or 689-4536
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Guild Members Featured on Billboards


2011
03.01

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Check this out!

Another Free Benefit for Guild Members

Ann Marie Rausch, AM Designs

Lamar Advertising is featuring the great art and craft of Guild Members on billboards throughout Springfield.

Larry Hethcoat, Clayfoot Pottery

The campaign to “support your local artists” began last December and continues today.

Terri Balden, Copperleaf Studio

Scott Sauer, Scottoons Studio

Keep an eye out for art on the junior sized billboards throughout Springfield.

Bari Precious, Precious Pots

And thank you Lamar for giving local artists such great exposure!

Cathy Evans, Big Nose Creations

Check out many more benefits of guild membership. Meetings are held at the Creamery Arts Center in Springfield, Missouri on the first Tuesday of the month. Call 417-689-4536 for more information.