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and a Partner of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

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***Transitions National Art Exhibit in Frederick Gallery 9-10

***Lynette Reed in Members' Gallery 9-10

***Annual Members' Meeting 11-7-10

***Rachael Carroll at Salem Church Library 8-10

***Carolyn Beever in Members' Gallery 8-10

***August Regional in Frederick Gallery 8-10

***Uniquely Fredericksburg art exhibit is now showing at The Atrium Gallery at Fredericksburg Headquarters Library from August 5 – September 28, 2010.  Congratulations to FCCA members who received cash prizes:  Painting:  Charlotte Burrill, 2nd; Ariel Freeman, Honorable Mention; Drawing/Printmaking:  Ariel Freeman, 1st, Sally Rhone-Kubarek, 2nd; Photography:  Shirley Whelan, 1st, Fritzi Newton, 2nd, John Bice, 3rd; Mixed Media:  Lorie McCown, 1st, Leslie Brier, 2nd, Susan Garnett, 3rd, Mary Lou Cramer, Honorable Mention; Computer Generated Art:  Carolyn Beever, 1st; Maura Harrison, 2nd and Honorable Mention. Award winners’ art work can be viewed at www.librarypoint.org/uniquely_fredericksburg.  Other FCCA artists juried into the exhibit are:  Wendy Atwell-Vasey, Nancy Brittle, Audrey Bruno, Marcia Chaves, Beverly Coates, Crystal Donnelly, Leah Fromer, Sue Henderson, Carol Josefiak, Susan Krieg, Ann McGrath, Saeed Ordoubadi, Paula Raudenbush, Lynette Reed, W. E. Richardson, Christopher Rok, Jeanne Tanks, Patricia Thalman, and Kathleen Wolthuis.

***Marti Belcher is planning a trip to India  Oct 25 - Nov 9, 2010 for those interested

***Via Colori® Free workshop with Curtis Goldstein August 20, 1-3pm;
    1st annual art festival Via Colori®, scheduled September 24-26, 2010

***FCCA Board of Trustees interviewing individuals for Art Education Chair;  Must be an FCCA Member;  Contact President@FCCAva.org

***Call-for-Member-Artists for Member's Gallery 2011 8-10

***Art of Publicity with Sandy Leigh Skipper 7-17-10

***Sandy Leigh Skipper & Vickey Hluchanek-Monan  in Members' Gallery 7-10

***July Reflections Art Exhibit in Frederick Gallery 7-10

***Public Art: Caroline Street Fence 6-10 [Beautify the Burg]

***King George Art Guild 2010 biennial art show photos 6-10

***Many FCCA members received recognition at the King George Art Guild 2010 Biennial Art Show at the King George Middle School on exhibit from June 27, 2010 – July 4, 2010.  Congratulations to our FCCA artists:   Best In Show:  Patte Ormsby; Judges Choice: Nancy Brittle, Audrey Bruno, Lorie McCown, Ana Rendich, and Darlene Wilkinson; Merit Awards: Audrey Bruno, Crystal Harris Donnelly, Ruth Ann Loving, W. E. Richardson, Cathy Smith, and Patricia Thalman; Honorable Mention: Carol Baker, Bev Bley (2), Elsie Hagenlocker, Barbara Taylor Hall, Robert S. Hunter, Sara Irby, Joan Limbrick, Lorie McCown, Judith Merrill, Lynette Reed (2), W. E. Richardson, Janelle Seiberlich, Jeanne Marie Tanks, Kathy Waltermire, Shirley Whelan, Kathleen Willingham, and Bob Worthy.
Shirley Whelan, Membership Chair

***Lynn Mehta at Philip Carter Winery 7-10

***Congratulations to members of FCCA who received one or more awards at the 2010 Fredericksburg Photography ShowRachael Carroll, Tom Cocke, Saeed Ordoubadi, and Anne McGrath.  The show was at the Dorothy Hart Community Center from June 24-27, 2010.
Shirley Whelan, Membership Chair

***Workshop for Members & non-members:  Oil & Acrylic with Juane Xue 6-26 & 27-10;   Portrait workshop 7-3-10;   Demo & Artshow

***Classes - Spring 2010

***Free Films each month co-sponsored by FCCA & CRRL

***New Board Members 6-21-10:
Bob Worthy has resigned from the Board. Meredith Talley and Rachael Carroll were confirmed by the Board on June 14, 2010, to be board members until the next election.  Meredith will be Members’ Gallery Coordinator and Rachel will be member-at-large.

Shirley Whelan, Membership Chair

***Carol Baker & Maura Harrison in Member' Gallery 6-10

***Awards in June Regional Art Exhibit 6-10

***Bob Worthy's work included in "Master Works: 150 Years of Sensual Photography" @ the Photosensualis Gallery, Woodstock, NY 6-10.

***Carol Phifer jurored into Fraser Gallery, Bethesda, MD 6-10

***Mary E Johnson in the Members' Gallery 5-10

***Some FCCA Members in Conceal & Reveal National Art Exhibit 5-10

***Artist Attic Registration form  / Sales 5-22-10

***FCCA has a new sign! 5-10

***Some FCCA Members in Exposure Exposure Unlimited Exhibit in Paula Rose Gallery 5-10

***Beautify the Burg DRMI call-for-entries 5-10, to be completed by 6-21-10

***Some FCCA Members involved in traveling exhibit "Arts Healing Journey" on the Road 5-10

***Note from Board of Trustees, "Margie Leech has resigned from the Board and Audrey Bruno secretary@fccava.org was appointed on April 12, 2010 and confirmed by the Board to be a board member and secretary until the next election.""
Shirley Whelan, Membership Chair

***Shirley Whelan & Cathyann Burgess in the Members' Gallery 4-10; Fredericksburg.com "You've Gotta Have Art!" article!
Four new art shows to put on your must-see list this month:  This article "You Gotta Have Art" is from the April 8, 2010 Weekender section of the Free Lance Star.  There is a section on the exhibits of Cathyann Burgess and Shirley Whelan in the Members' Gallery of FCCA with an image of a painting by each artist.  Other FCCA members with images of their art work at other locations are Barbara Taylor Hall, Pat Thalman, and Kathleen Willingham.
Shirley Whelan, Membership Chair

***FCCA Membership News            *President's Letter             *Frederick Gallery Curator             *Curator's Report            *Calendar Events

***Shirley Whelan paintings @Salem Church Library (2607 Salem Church Road) 4-10

***Some FCCA Members showing in Frederick Gallery April Regional 4-10

***Docent Luncheon -- by Invitation Only 4-3-10 photos

***FCCA Board of Trustees interviewing individuals for Art Education Chair;  Must be an FCCA Member; Contact President@FCCAva.org

***Dennis & Rachael Carroll preparing Frederick Gallery for painting 3-27-10;  Renovations to the Silversmith House '09!

***Congratulations to FCCA member artists.  The following members received cash awards at the 2010 Fredericksburg Fine Art Exhibit shown March 14 to March 21:  Leslie Brier, Rachel Carroll, Marcia Chaves, Kate Dervin, Crystal H. Donnelly, Sue Henderson, Bonnie Halford, Karen Julihn, Millie Lane , Bill Richardson, Janelle Seiberlich, Cathy Smith, Sandra Staley, Kathy Waltermire, Shirley Whelan, and Kathleen Willingham. There were a total of 323 entries in the show.
Shirley Whelan, Membership Chair

***For & About Women in Frederick Gallery & Lorie McCown & Audrey Bruno in Members' Gallery; Reception 3-5-10

***Local Artists Featured in "Art's Healing Journey" Mary Washington Hospice 2010 Traveling Art Exhibit

***DRMI looking for Mural Painter                            * HVAC sale                            *Bueno Silva print

***Special Awards Feb Regional '10

***Congratulations to FCCA member Joan Limbrick who had a painting selected for the University of Mary Washington “Mid-Atlantic New Painting 2010” exhibit on display from January 22 to February 26, 2010, in the Ridderhof Martin Gallery.
Shirley Whelan, Membership Chair

***Join the Mixed Media Art Guild for all art mediums  --  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FCCAmixedmediaguildva/

***New Board of Trustees & photos from the Annual Members' Meeting Nov '09

***Seurat Sunday photos

***Art Show in the Garden Slideshow

***Many Members belong to Fredericksburg Photography Club

***Members' Exhibits & Awards   -&-  Websites  -&-  Teachers-of-Art

***A look at more FCCA Members' activities [archived ' 07 '08 '09].

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