Congratulations, Vanita Doyle, for winning September’s Creative Challenge!
The challenge topic was Dots and Dashes.
Vanita Doyle, Dots and Dashes
The Creative Challenge topic for October is:
Purple, Orange and Black
See previous winners in our Creative Challenge gallery.
The Conroe Art League Fall Juried Show is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2015,
with the deadline for entries Friday, September 18, 2015 at midnight.
So far, the show is short on entries, so they would like to encourage all artists to enter.
For further information, see: http://www.conroeartleague.com
The Prez Sez
Another Summer season is in the books and it’s time again to get together for demos to motivate, fellow artists to inspire us, and the fun of socializing with other members. We have another great year lined up with lots of exciting artist demos, paint outs, and opportunities to hang our work in Art Shows. The Fall Show is a little earlier this year, so get busy finishing up your latest masterpieces!! The Fall Show will be October 24th at the Kingwood Christian Church. Our first meeting is Tuesday, Sept. 15, 6:30pm Meet & Greet, 7:00pm Meeting. It will be an Open House style gathering again with several artists doing demos at once with time to walk around and visit with the new and old members. This is the perfect opportunity to invite or bring someone new!! Our meeting location is the Homewood Suites Hotel, 23320 Hwy 59N. Looking forward to seeing you all there.
Our first meeting of the new art season is scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, 2015
Hospitality: 6:30 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.
Our location as last year, will be:
Homewood Suites
23320 Hwy 59N
Kingwood, TX 77339
The Homewood Suites are located just north of Kingwood Drive between Loop 494 and the 59 N access road. ALL levels are art ability and experience are welcomed. School students, adult students, non-professional, semi-professional and profession levels are available for competition and shows.
This first meeting will feature an open-house format,
with several members giving demos:
Mark the date!
General Meeting Schedule for our 2015-2016 season:
Our Fall Show & Competition this year will take place on October 24, 2015.
Location:
Kingwood Christian Church
3910 W. Lake Houston Pkwy
Kingwood, TX 77339
Further details to follow.
This year’s Christmas Scholarship Dinner will be on December 8, 2015 at 3.00 p.m.
Location:
Chimichurri’s South American Grill
1660 W. Lake Houston Pkwy.
Kingwood, TX 77339
Membership Information
Click here for information about becoming a member.
Linda and Kristin Dumas are a daughter-in-law, mother-in-law team of artists who will show you a variety of techniques to help inspire creativity when you are fresh out of ideas or need a new perspective. The workshop will explore a variety of techniques including blind drawing, paint pulling, background texturing and fluid painting. Participants will leave with concrete techniques and numerous finished pieces.
The workshop is Thursday – Friday at the 409 East Main Street Art Group in Humble, TX
Dates and Workshop Hours:
September 10, 9am – 4pm
September 11, 9am – 4pm
September 12, 9am – 12 noon
Cost is $150, with a deposit of $50. Please email Linda or Kristin for more information and deposit mailing address. Please include contact information, including an email, and put art workshop in the memo line.
You will need to bring some supplies, and other supplies will be provided. Supply list will be emailed when deposit is received.
We hope you can join us!
Brushes By the Beach Plein Air Contest
on Galveston Island
November 13 – 21, 2015
Open to any artist using the Plein Air Technique
Early Bird Entry Deadline: November 6, 2015
Last Day to register: November 21, 2015
To Be Announced – Cash prizes to first, second and third place winners
To enter and for more information:
gleegallery.net/Brushes-By-The-Beach-PleinAir
or call
409-370-7350
Welcome to Lake Houston Area Artists, formerly known as Kingwood Art Society.
The Mission of the Lake Houston Area Artists is to encourage artistic development of local professional and amateur artists and cultivate an appreciation of the visual arts through education, exhibition and community outreach.
Our group offers art related opportunities for artists and art enthusiasts around the Lake Houston area, including Kingwood, Humble, Atascocita, Huffman, Crosby, Porter, New Caney and others.
Lake Houston Area Artists 