The Nature Artists’ Guild has been invited to participate in the annual Gardener’s Art Festival being held on Saturday, June 25, 2011 from 10 am until 4 pm at The Growing Place in Naperville. Please click here to find out all the details about this popular festival! We are looking for artists to volunteer to participate [...]
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Gardener’s Art Festival Volunteers Needed on June 25th
Posted in Events, Exhibition Dates & News, Member Artwork, Outside Exhibitions, Paint-Outs on June 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Blooms and Bugs? Karen Johnson’s Garden Paint-Out, June 9, 2011
Posted in Events, Paint-Outs on June 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Karen Johnson promises blooms as she hosts a paint-out at her home on Thursday, June 9, 2011 from 9:30 am until 1 pm or so. Karen’s garden includes such June favorites as peonies, iris, and honeysuckle, as well as many native plants. There is a small pond with some goldfish, and Karen even suspects that [...]
Eggs-cellent job!
Posted in Events, Meeting Information, Member Artwork, Outside Exhibitions, Paint-Outs on June 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Nature Artists’ Guild liason to The Morton Arboretum, Suzanne Wegener thanked everyone at our meeting last night on behalf of the Arboretum for doing such a great job of painting eggs for their upcoming Cirque Du Soleil promotion. Suzanne started out with 100 plain tan eggs, and as of last evening, only two were not [...]
Nature Artists’ Guild Field Trip Next Week!
Posted in Events, Meeting Information, Paint-Outs on March 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Our fellow Nature Artist Guild member Diana Sunyog has arranged for Guild members to have a private tour of the Nettie McKinnon Gallery in LaGrange Park next Friday, April 1st from 11 am until about 1 pm. This gallery is a hidden gem featuring over 120 works of art by many major artists, including Hudson River [...]
The Nature Artists’ Guild will be Visiting the Chicago Botanic Garden
Posted in Events, Paint-Outs on March 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Who doesn’t have Spring Fever? Although the first day of Spring isn’t until the twentieth of March, members of the Nature Artists’ Guild can begin celebrating its arrival a few days early! On Friday, March 18, 2011, from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm, we will be visiting the world-famous Chicago Botanic Garden for a spring [...]
Hausermann’s Paint-Out is Still On
Posted in Events, Paint-Outs on February 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Hausermann’s paint-out is still scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, February 4. It’s even fine with them if you show up early – they open at 8 am. Yes, it will be cold outside, but Hausermann’s showroom is a great place to warm up and forget about the weather. Don’t forget, one lucky participant will receive a free orchid to [...]
Hausermann’s Orchids Paint-Out Friday, February 4
Posted in Events, Paint-Outs on January 17, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Hausermann’s Orchids is another favorite of Nature Artists’ Guild artists. On a cold wintry day, you can almost feel yourself relax when you step inside this greenhouse. Thousands of the orchids that Hausermann’s is famous for nationwide will be in bloom, just waiting for you to capture their beauty in your artwork. An area of [...]
Nature Artists’ Guild’s First Paint-Out of 2011
Posted in Events, Member Artwork, Paint-Outs on January 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The first paint-out location of 2011 is an annual favorite, the Jurica-Suchy Nature Museum at Benedictine University in Lisle. We will meet on January 15, at 9:30 am, and can stay until about 12:30 pm. There’s a good reason we keep coming back – this museum is a treasure! The museum is filled with mounts and [...]
What Do You Think?
Posted in Events, Meeting Information, Member Artwork, Member News, Paint-Outs on December 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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Nature Artists’ Guild Important Dates List Updated for 2011
Posted in Artists' Calendar, Events, Exhibition Dates & News, Meeting Information, Outside Exhibitions, Paint-Outs on December 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Nature Artists’ Guild calendar is already full of exciting exhibits, programs, workshops and paint-outs for next year. Please click on the “Important Dates” tab above to see the updated list. As there are a number of dates “to be announced” and details to be added, remember to check back often for updates!
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The header artwork is a detail of Sweet Violets © Margo Heald, our Current Featured Artist.
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