1st MFAA Meeting for 2013

The first 2013 MFAA meeting will be held on Saturday, April 27 at 1:00PM.

As usual, it will be at the Cafe in the Woods Chalet.

Coffee will be provided and any Volunteers who would like to bring something to munch on will get special consideration.

Please send suggestions for meeting topics to our " This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it " email address.

All Members are welcome to attend -- Hope to see everyone there!!

19th Manitoulin Art Tour

CALL FOR ENTRY

TO ALL

ARTISTS

FOR THE 2013

19th Annual

Manitoulin Art Tour

July 19, 20,and 21

Art Tour hours:

10:00am – 5:00pm each day

We are requesting artists stay with their work if  possible because the public looks forward to meeting the various artists while on the tour.

For more information please call

Lorraine Loranger at 705-859-3325

Carenie Little Workshop at Perivale Gallery

Carenie Little Workshop

The Perivale Gallery in Spring Bay (Manitoulin Island) Presents:

"Drawing on the Positive in Negative Spaces" with Carenie Little -- March 20, 21, 22

It's almost Spring! The sap is running! Let's get our artistic flow going!

Celebrate Spring by developing and enhancing your drawing skills in pencil, pen and ink and watercolour pencil for all levels.

Learn to draw differently, less complications and worry free.

Negative space drawing can help you see around your chosen shapes.

Pen and Ink techniques can enhance your backgrounds & foregrounds.

Watercolour pencils can give your work “LIFE".

Sessions will be held at the Spring Bay Community Hall 9:30 - 3:30. The cost is $145

Registration is limited so contact the gallery ASAP by email ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it )

or call Shannon at 705-377-4874 for more information.

This course will serve as an excellent foundation for four future workshops in June, July, August and September that will continue the artistic journey into acrylic, watercolour and oils.

The MFAA on Facebook

The MFAA is now on facebook! Click the link below!

http://www.facebook.com/ManitoulinFineArts

Instructions:

How to Add a Facebook Organization to your News Feed

Step 1 – go to to Facebook and log in to your account.

Step 2 -- Type the name of the organization (Manitoulin Fine Arts Association) in the "Search" bar at the top of the page and press "Enter" or enter http://www.facebook.com/ManitoulinFineArts

Step 3 -- Locate the organization from the search results and click on its display picture.

Step 4 -- Click the "Like" button next to the organization's name at the top of page.

Step 5 – you are now “friends” with the MFAA!