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Mission Statement

To promote visual arts within the I'On Community, the Lowcountry, and beyond; to provide learning opportunities and continuing education for all level artists; maintain and increase membership activity; sustain working relationships with our charities; preserve our not-for-profit status, and continue to secure our overall reputation as a fine arts guild.

Horton Hayes Fine Art

Commencing in February and continuing through November 2010, Gallery artist and painting workshop

instructor, Chris Groves, will be presenting monthly painting demonstrations at Horton Hayes Fine Art. There

will be NO CHARGE to attend, but space is limited to ten people per session.

Topics for each session are as follows:

• February 13th: Preparing your field study and canvas. Composition and concept.

• March 13th: Drawing and initial wash in.

• April 10th: Values, shapes, and their relationships (monochromatic).

• May 8th: Finishing the underpainting. Limited palette. Light and its place

• June 12th: Color and its application (first layer). Discussion of Palette.

• July 10th: Brush strokes, palette knife, and creating texture (additional layers).

• August 14th: Working the painting as a whole. Relationships within the painting.

• September 11th: Finishing the painting. Detail, highlights and accents.

• October 9th: Glazing – “Pushing” the painting toward completion.

• November 13th: Completing the painting. Signature, photographing, framing, pricing and hanging.

The next round of workshops will be as follows:

Cast Drawing Monday Evenings 6-9 February 22nd-March 29th

Still Life Tuesday Mornings 9-12 February 23rd-March 30th

Landscape Wednesday Mornings 9-12 February 24th-March 31st

Please feel free to call or email the gallery for more info or visit the website, www.hortonhayes.com.

Best to you,

Cynthia

*The Community of I'On Artists bears no responsibility for these events, they are simply recommendations from your fellow CIA members.

For a COMPLETE DETAILED LIST of Workshops, Supplies, and other Resources for Artists Click Here:: Resources

Officers for 2010 (tba), President Phyllis Laventis, Vice President Janie Schloss, Treasurer (tba), Corresponding Secretary (tba), Recording Secretary Appointed Board Members: (tba), Membership Chairman (tba), Program Chairman (tba), Show Chairman (tba), Hospitality Chairman Diane Balister, Webmaster Pam Schussel, Past President Gazie Nagle, Past President

A Word from Our Supporters The Community of I'On Artists is a community art group. We are supported by the community in which we live and where we give of our many talents. We are grateful to The I'On Trust for our education grants, The I'On Club for use of their facilities, Biznet for launching our group and their continued business support and sponsorship and especially to our neighbors in I'On and the greater Charleston area for sharing their knowledge and support.

Officers for 2010
(tba), President
Phyllis Laventis, Vice President
Janie Schloss, Treasurer
(tba), Corresponding Secretary
(tba), Recording Secretary

Appointed Board Members:
(tba), Membership Chairman
(tba), Program Chairman
(tba), Show Chairman
(tba), Hospitality Chairman
Diane Balister, Webmaster
Pam Schussel, Past President
Gazie Nagle, Past President

A Word from Our Supporters

The Community of I'On Artists is a community art group. We are supported by the community in which we live and where we give of our many talents. We are grateful to The I'On Trust for our education grants, The I'On Club for use of their facilities, Biznet for launching our group and their continued business support and sponsorship and especially to our neighbors in I'On and the greater Charleston area for sharing their knowledge and support.