Friday, February 1, 2008

WCAGA Exhibition Listing for February

WOMEN’S CAUCUS FOR ART/GEORGIA CHAPTER (WCAGA)
MEMBER SHOW LISTING FOR FEBRUARY


OPENING IN FEBRUARY

Artist:
EiLis Crean
Artist Website: http://www.myartspace.com/artistInfo.do?populatinglist=home&subscriberid=lydvch2uv9tzt3b1
Show Title: “23rd Annual International Exhibition”
Location: Meadows Gallery, The University of Texas at Tyler
Address: 3900 University Blvd., Tyler, Texas 75799
Phone Number: (903) 566-7237
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, February 1, 2008, 6:00-7:30 pm
Show Dates: January 28 - March 21, 2008
Hours: Call gallery for hours

Artist:
Temme Barkin-Leeds
Show Title: “African-American Heritage: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow"
Location: Creative Arts Guild Gallery
Address: 520 West Waugh Street, Dalton, GA 30720
Phone Number: (706) 278-0168; (706) 278-6996
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, February 1, 2008, 5:30-7:00 pm
Show Dates: February 1 - 22, 2008
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 4:30 pm; Saturday, 10:00 am - 12:15 pm

Artist:
Jennifer Julian
Artist Website: http://www.jenniferjulian.com
Show Title: “Portraits:10 Years”
Location: Carrollton Cultural Arts Center
Address: 251 Alabama Street, Carrollton, GA 30117
Phone Number: (770) 838-1083
Opening Reception and Book Signing: Friday, February 1, 2008, 5:00-7:00 pm
(During the opening reception, the artist will be making portraits and signing her book.)
Show Dates: February 1–29, 2008
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Artist:
Beatrice Schall
Show Title: "Artists Make Altars"
Location: Long View Gallery Contemporary Spiritual Art
Address: East Hargett Street at Moore Square, Raleigh, NC
Phone Number: (919) 828-6500
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, February 1, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Artist’s Talk/Book Signing: Wednesday, February 6, 2008, 7:00 pm
Show Dates: February 1 - March 22, 2008
Hours: Thursday – Saturday, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm; First Fridays, 6:00-9:00 pm,
or by appointment

Artist:
Marygrace Perkins
Artist Website: http://www.mgperkins.com
Show Title: “33rd Annual Mount Dora Arts Festival”
Location: Mount Dora, FL
Phone Number: (352) 383-0880
Show Dates: February 2-3, 2008
Hours: Saturday – Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Artists:
Pam Beagle-Daresta, Andrea Emmons, Katherine Garrou, Lorien Jordan, and Marie Weaver
Show Title: “Paint in the Pods: Taking Off Exhibit” (Atlanta Printmakers Studio)
Location: Sun Dial Restaurant, Bar & View
Address: 210 Peachtree St., Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone Number: (404) 589-7506
Opening/Closing Reception: Thursday, February 7, 2008, 7:00-10:00 pm
Show Dates: February 7, 2008 – March 3, 2008
Hours: Call restaurant for hours

Artist:
Laura Monk
Artist Website: http://www.lauramonk.com
Show Title: “Common Ground – Coexist” (jurors: Erika Greenberg Schneider, Bleu Acier Gallery, and William Jeffett, The Dali Museum)
Location: Studio@620
Address: 620 First Avenue S., St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Phone Number: (727) 895-6620
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, February 8, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Show Dates: February 8 - March 1, 2008
Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 12:00-4:00 pm

Artists:
Jacqueline Allison and Vickie Martin
Artists’ Websites: http://www.jacquelineallison.com; http://www.vickiemartinarts.com
Show Title: “Drawn: a Mixed Media Drawing Exhibition”
Location: Limelight Gallery at Binders
Address: 3330 Piedmont Road NE, Suite 18, Atlanta, GA 30305
Phone Number: (404) 237-6331
Opening/Closing Reception: Sunday, February 10, 2008, 2:00-5:00 pm
Show Dates: February 1-February 29, 2008
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm; Saturday, 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; Sunday, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Artist:
Julie Bender
Artist’s Website: http://www.juliebender.com/
Show Title: “Southeastern Wildlife Exposition”
Location: Charleston Place Hotel Ballroom
Address: Corner of Meeting and Market Streets in Historic Downtown Charleston
Charleston, SC 29401
Phone Number: (843) 723-1748
Show Dates: February 15-17, 2008
Hours: Friday (2/15) – Saturday (2/16), 10:00 AM - 6:00 pm;
Sunday (2/17), 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Artist:
Judy Parady
Artist Website: http://www.judyparady.com
Show Title: “Jewelry Showcase”
Location: Spruill Art Gallery
Address: 4681 Ashford Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA 30338
Phone Number: (770) 394-4019
Artist’s Talk/Book Signing: Saturday, February 16, 2008, 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Show Dates: February 2-29, 2008
Hours: Wednesday – Saturday, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Artists:
Helen DeRamus and Teresa M. Sims
Artists’ Websites: http://www.helenderamus.com; http://www.teresasims.com
Show Title: “Spotlight on Art 2008” (Artists’ Market to benefit the Joseph Sams School of Fayetteville, Georgia)
Location: Trinity School
Address: 4301 Northside Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia 30327
Phone Number: (404) 231-8100
Opening/Closing Reception: Tuesday, February 19, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Show Dates: February 19–23, 2008
Hours: Tuesday (2/19), 6:00-9:00 pm; Wednesday (2/20), 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; Thursday (2/21), 8:00 am - 8:00 pm; Friday (2/22), 8:00 am - 4:00 pm; Saturday (2/23), 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Artists:
Susan Loeb and Flora Rosefsky
Artist Website: http://www.florageart.com
Show Title: “In the Beginning”, sponsored by JWAN (Jewish Women’s Artist Network)
Location: The Women’s Museum: An Affiliate Museum of The Smithsonian
Address: 3800 Parry Avenue, Dallas, TX 75226
Phone Number: (214) 915-0860
Opening/Closing Reception: museum patron evening reception: Thursday, February 21, 2008, 6:00-8:00 pm; public afternoon reception: Sunday, February 24, 2008
Artist’s Talk/Book Signing: Sunday, February 24, 2008, part of WCA conference discussion on “Art and Connectivity”
Show Dates: February 21 – April 27, 2008
Hours: Tuesday – Sunday, 12:00-5:00 pm. Closed on Mondays.

Artist:
Helen DeRamus
Artist Website: http://www.helenderamus.com
Show Title: “11th Anniversary Group Exhibit” in conjunction with ATLart[08]
Location: Bobbe Gillis Gallery
Address: 1000 Marietta St., NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30318
Phone Number: (404) 347-9016
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, February 22, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Show Dates: February 22 – March 22, 2008
Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; Saturday 11am – 4pm

Artists:
WCAGA members: Clara Aguero, Jacqueline Allison, Temme Barkin-Leeds, Karen Barron, Cynthia Boos, Marilynn Brandenburger, Mariah Spann Buchanan, Jan Chenoweth, Melinda Crider, Angela Dachs, Bonnie Diamond, Ellen Filreis, Betty Handmacher, Beverly Harding, Kym Hepworth, Donna Horn, Linda Hudgins, Jane Jaskevich, Lorien Jordan, Marjorie Jordan, Mercy Lang, Vickie Martin, Helen Oller, Mary Grace Perkins, Ann Rhodes, Susan Ross, Simone Soltan, Michelle Stein, Karin Van der Palm, Audrey Ward, and Yvonne Wilhelmi
WCAGA website: http://www.wcaga.org/
Show Title: “Annual Members’ Exhibit: Red”
Location: Fine Arts Gallery, Clarkston Campus, Georgia Perimeter College
Address: 555 N. Indian Creek Drive, Bldg. CF-2230, Clarkston, GA 30021
Phone Number: (678) 891-3556
Opening Reception and Artists’ Talk: Thursday, February 28, 2008, 6:00-8:00 pm
Closing Reception: Thursday, April 10, 2008, 5:30-7:30 pm
Show Dates: February 25 – April 11, 2008
Hours: Call for hours

CLOSING IN FEBRUARY

Artist:
Teresa M. Sims
Artist Website: http://www.teresasims.com
Show Title: “21st Annual Southeastern Flower Show "Imagine That!"”
Location:
Georgia World Congress Center (Bldg. A)
Address: 285 Andrew Young International Blvd., NW Atlanta, Georgia 30313-1591
Phone Number: (404) 223-4000
Opening/Closing Reception: Daily events scheduled, please see website: http://www.flowershow.org/events.html
Show Dates: January 30 – February 3, 2008
Hours: Wednesday (1/30) – Saturday (2/2), 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; Sunday (2/3), 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Artist:
EiLis Crean
Artist Website: http://www.myartspace.com/artistInfo.do?populatinglist=home&subscriberid=lydvch2uv9tzt3b1
Show Title: “Valdosta National 2008”
Location: Fine Arts Gallery, Valdosta State University
Address: 1500 N. Patterson St., Valdosta, GA 31698
Phone Number: (229) 333-5835
Opening/Closing Reception: Tuesday, January 15, 2008, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Show Dates: January 15 - February 10, 2008
Hours: Call gallery for hours

Artist:
Kym Hepworth
Artist Website: http://www.womenandtheirwork.org/onlineRegistry/hepworth/hepworth,%20kym.html
Show Title: “Silent Slumber”
Location: Pinnacle Gallery, Savannah College of Art and Design
Address: 320 E. Liberty Street, Savannah, GA 31401
Phone Number: (912) 525-4950
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, January 11, 2008; 5:00-7:00 pm gallery hop
Show Dates: January 8 – February 17, 2008
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00-5:30 pm; Saturday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm; Sunday, 1:00-4:00 pm

Artist:
EiLis Crean
Artist Website: http://www.myartspace.com/artistInfo.do?populatinglist=home&subscriberid=lydvch2uv9tzt3b1
Show Title: “QX.net Nude International 2008”
Location: Lexington Art League
Address: 209 Castlewood Drive, Lexington, KY 40505
Phone Number: (859) 254-7024
Opening/Closing Reception: January Fourth Friday: Friday, January 25, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm; February Fourth Friday: Friday, February 22, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Show Dates: January 5 – February 24, 2008
Hours: Tuesday – Friday, 10:00 am – 4 pm; Saturday – Sunday, 1:00-4:00 pm

Artist:
EiLis Crean
Artist Website: http://www.myartspace.com/artistInfo.do?populatinglist=home&subscriberid=lydvch2uv9tzt3b1
Show Title: “Domestic Tensions: Axes of Longing”
Location: Milwaukee Gay Arts Center
Address: 703 S. 2nd St., Milwaukee, WI 53204
Phone Number: (414) 383-3727
Opening/Closing Reception: Friday, January 18, 2008, 6:00-9:00 pm
Show Dates: January 18 – February 29, 2008
Hours: Call gallery for hours

OPENING IN MARCH

Artist:
Sarah Hatch, as Curator
Gallery Website: http://www.vsaartsga.org
Show Title: “Ten Artists for the Tenth Anniversary Show”
Location: The Healey Building
Address: 57 Forsyth St. NW, Suite R-1, Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone Number: (404) 221-1270
Opening/Closing Reception: Thursday, March 6, 2008, 5:00-8:00 pm
Artist’s Demo: Folk artist, Lois Curtis, doing portraits during reception
Show Dates: February 26 - March 28, 2008
Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

CLOSING IN MARCH

Artist:
Bobi Dimond
Artist Website: http://www.bobidimond.net/ ; http://www.womeninfocus.us/Photographers/Bobi%20Dimond/bobidimond.html
Show Title: “PHOTO EXHIBIT/Retrospective”
Location: Hugh F. MacMillan Law Library, Emory Law School
Address: 1301 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA 30322
Phone Number: (404) 727-6816
Show Dates: January 3 – March 10, 2008
Hours: Monday – Thursday, 7:15 am – 12:00 am; Friday, 7:15 am - 10 pm; Saturday, 9:00 am – 10:00 pm; Sunday, 10:00 am – 12:00 am

Artists:
Evelyn Mayers Breit and Heidi Rolla
Show Title: “ART Station Member Juried Exhibition”
Location: ART Station
Address: 5384 Manor Drive, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Phone Number: (770) 469-1105
Opening/Closing Reception: Saturday, January 19, 2008, 7:00-9:00 pm
Show Dates: January 19 - March 23, 2008
Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm; Saturday, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm


Who We Are:

The Women's Caucus for Art, founded in 1972, is a national organization with 30 local and regional chapters throughout the USA. WCA has a multicultural membership of artists, art historians, students, educators, gallery and museum professionals, and others involved in the visual arts. During its 30-year history, it has focused attention on the contributions of women and people of color to the history of art. WCA has also established a national network through research, exhibitions, conferences and honor awards for achievement.

The Women's Caucus for Art of Georgia was established as a regional chapter in 2000 and is based in
Atlanta. Chapter activities include exhibitions, art discussions, critiques, workshops, lectures and visits to museums and galleries.

Our website: http://www.wcaga.org/.