Volenteers Needed

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We’re looking for 2-3 volunteers to assist with setup and cleanup for the upcoming luncheon on April 15 at the Members’ Business Meeting.

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Please contact Donna Jean at 📞 845-380-5910 for more information about volunteering. She can’t do it all alone and could really use your help.

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Publicity Committee Opportunities

Publicity Committee Opportunities - E-Blasts! 

Interested in learning how to create this e-blast? I’m looking for someone to take on this fun project—whether as a solo lead, teaming up with me, or serving as a backup. I’d love to offer one-on-one training to guide you through the process! If this sounds like something you’d enjoy, or if you'd like more information or details about other roles, feel free to get in touch. Thank you for considering!  

 

Bonnie Hasher
Call/Text: 407-421-1844 📧 bhasher58@comcast.net

Or connect with me in person at the Member’s Meeting!

 

8th Annual Indian River Lagoon Fine Arts Show

Beautiful Lagoon Show in conjunction with the City’s Earth Day Celebration, Riverview Park

SEBASTIAN RIVER ART CLUB
Presents our 8th Annual Beautiful Lagoon Art Show
April 26th, 2025

 

As part of the City of Sebastian’s Earth Day Celebration in 
Riverview Park, Sebastian FL
 
Applications are due no later than Close of Business on 
Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

Signup Contact for Artwork Entries:
Sally Digman
Email: sal.digman@gmail.com

Sally will have the entry sign-up sheet available at our Members' Business Meeting on Tuesday, April 15th, at 10:00 AM.

• Submission Details:

  • Limit: One painting per person.

  • Capacity: A total of up to 45 paintings, accepted on a first-come, first-served basis

  • Entry Fee: $10

Details to follow in a separate eblast.

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April 2025 SRAC Art Classes

​All classes are $15 for members, $20 for non-members, unless otherwise noted. Please contact the individual teacher to register and for a supply list. Classes may be canceled due to under-attendance.

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Call our Sebastian River Art Club office at 772-321-9333 for additional class information, as our classes are always being updated.  Office and gallery hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11-2:30. Classes are $15 each for members, $20 for non members, unless otherwise noted!​​​​​

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2025 SRAC April Classes
Week of April 6, 2025
 

Tues 4/8       9am- 12    Class: Intermediate/Advanced Watercolor
Instructor: Jean Archibald    keel84@aol.com  (561) 212-0915
Class for intermediate and advanced watercolor artists that come for guidance in improving their existing style. Emphasis on learning to pay attention to values in your subject before you start a painting, literally dissecting the subject and observing the different values before you start.
Supplies:  Watercolors, brushes, paper towels, water containers. Either 300 or 140 pound watercolor paper recommended, but 300 is suggested for its strength and blending properties. Also water containers, watercolor brushes…#0, 1, 2, 3, 6, Flat# 2, 4, 6, 8.  One large 1-inch Flat brush for washes, gum eraser, wax free tracing paper, graphite pencil, fine red pen such as Pilot pens for tracing, box Kleenex, paper towels.
Bring a subject of one’s own as it may then be entered into shows, however the instructor can supply a subject for those who do not bring their own. Subjects provided in a class are not allowed in shows.

 

Tues 4/8      1pm- 4pm    Class:  Watercolor Techniques
Instructor: Lolly Walton   Lollyart4sale@cfl.rr.com  (321) 652-7115
Level:  All levels welcomed
Objective: Focus on learning basic watercolor techniques, which can be applied to any water medium. The class is taught in a fun, and relaxed environment. We will focus on the elements of a landscape…..grass, trees, skies, water, rocks, rain, etc.  After that we will move on to “abstract” watercolor, using various tools to apply texture. 
Supplies: Supply list provided upon request.


Thurs 4/10   9am- 12    Class: Fix My Painting    Level - Any and All welcome
Instructors: Susan Lavender& Sheila Lougheed Suzelavender@comcast.net(772) 388-0695 
canvasdancer319@gmail.com (203) 648-3138 
Medium: Acrylics, Oil, Mixed Media, Watercolor
Description: Fun class to finish old paintings or start something new! We focus on composition, texture, tone, spontaneity and technique. We give each person permission to continue, or start over, and promote expressive, inspirational and intuitive work.
Supplies: basic supplies in medium of choice – to include paper, canvas, water container, paper towels, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thurs 4/10      12:30 - 3:00      Watercolor with Richard Davis, "Portrait of young girl"   

All Levels 

Instructor: Richard Davis 317-777-2741 Richardflorida43@gmail.com 
Description: Participants will learn how to paint a portrait! 
Supplies: 140 lb watercolor paper, #2, #4, #6 round watercolor brushes. Masking tape and mounting board to attach paper to, W/C paints, water containers, paper towels. I strongly recommend using Arches or Saunders Waterford paper to achieve the correct results. I will have 16” x 12” sheets of 140 # Waterford paper available to purchase for $3.00 each. (My cost) 
 

Thurs 4/10     12:30 - 3:30       Members Only Open Studio - Always free - all mediums welcome.   
Join us for a creative and social afternoon! Bring your supplies and connect with fellow members in a relaxed, inspiring environment. 

Sat      4/12     12:30 - 3:00       Members Only Open Studio - - Always free - all mediums welcome.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

SRAC – April 2025 Featured Artist of the Month: Leslie Jordan

Come by to view, appreciate, and purchase art from our Featured Artist of the Month, Leslie Jordan.
For more information, you can reach Leslie at LeslieJordanArts@outlook.com.

For Your Advanced Planning

• Tuesday, April 15, 2025 - 10am - Members’ Business Meeting followed by a Potluck Luncheon at the SRAC Gallery. Scholarship winners will be in attendance. If you're interested in bringing a dish, please contact Donna Greco, the Coordinator, or reach out to any board member.

• Saturday, April 26, 2025 – Lagoon Show in conjunction with the City’s Earth Day Celebration

• Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 5:30pm – Members’ Business Meeting

The Sebastian River Art Club and the Sebastian Craft Club have reciprocal agreements allowing our artists to exhibit in the Park in each others' Park Shows with advanced notice.
 
If you wish to participate in Park Shows with the Craft Club, please contact
Richard Gillmor  President, Craft Club of Sebastian
Email:  RHROMLLIG@YAHOO.COM  Phone:  772-918-3148. 
https://www.sebastiancraftclub.com/

CRAFT CLUB PARK SHOW DATES
April 12th 2025
May 10th, 2025

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Open Studio Hours

Join us every Thursday from 12:30–3 PM and on select Saturdays for open studio time! Bring your own supplies and enjoy a relaxed, inspiring space to connect with fellow members. Open to all mediums and always free!

Please note:

• Classes will also be held on Thursday afternoons. Kindly respect the paying students by keeping noise to a minimum and avoiding interaction with the teacher or students during class.

• There may occasionally be two classes happening simultaneously. Let’s be considerate and share the space thoughtfully.

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We look forward to seeing you there!

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