LVAG Newsletter December 5, 2024

Hello Members

This Saturday! Please plan to join us for a fantastic day of art and camaraderie. 

Gourd Snowman Class

“Let It Snow”

Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 from 10-12:00

fee $20 – Includes all supplies

(614)769-3986

Paint Frosty with us.

Join us following the class later that day for a,

Holiday Potluck 

Join us for a Holiday potluck to celebrate everything we’ve done together this year on Dec. 7th from 4 to 6. Thanks!

Current Gallery Show:

CLASS PARTICIPATION

December 5 through December 29

These works highlight some of the teachers and members who took classes at the Arts Center this year.

Opening reception will be held during the Holiday Potluck

Membership Dues

A reminder to please remit your membership dues if you have not done so yet. We have a great many events and activities being planned. It’s a great time to renew or get a friend to join. We welcome everyone.

The London Arts Center

121 E First St

London OH 43140

our normal open hours are:

Thursday 11 am to 2 pm

Tuesday 4 pm to 7 pm (Open Studio hours)

Saturday 10 am to 2 pm

Sunday 11 am to 2 pm

Zart Art Classes for Youth

At the LONDON ARTS CENTER

December Dates: 3,10 & 17

Ages 10-13, Class Time 3:30 -4:30

Ages 6-9, Class time 4:30 – 5:30

Fee is $10 each session – Includes all supplies, just pay when you arrive. Signup deadline is 3 days before class begins.

Projects often overlap so it is important to attend all classes. Parking & entrance is located, in the back for the class.

Contact; Colleen Van Steen (937) 654 – 6618 text is fine

Email- greenestones@aol.com

Zart is our mascot who loves to create and inspire!

Come join the fun!

You do not have to stay with your child during class, but certainly may if you like.

We have other areas you may enjoy while in the building including the gallery and gift shop.

LVAG Calendar of Shows: 2024 

Current Gallery Show:

CLASS PARTICIPATION

December 5 through December 29 

Upcoming Gallery Shows:

Scheduled Classes:

Gourd Snowman Class

“Let It Snow”

Dec. 7, 2024 from 10-12:00

fee $20 – Includes all supplies

(614)769-3986

Come paint Frosty with us.

Adult must accompany any youth 12 & under interested in taking the class.

Zart Art Classes for Youth

At the LONDON ARTS CENTER

December Dates: 3,10 & 17

Ages 10 -13, Class Time 3:30 -4:30

Ages 6-9, Class time 4:30 – 5:30

Fee is $10 each session – Includes all supplies, just pay when you arrive. Signup deadline is 3 days before class begins

Projects often overlap so it is important to attend all classes. Parking & entrance is located, in the back for the class.

Contact; Colleen Van Steen (937) 654 – 6618 text is fine

Email- greenestones@aol.com

Zart is our mascot who loves to create and inspire!

Come join the fun!

You do not have to stay with your child during class, but certainly may if you like.

We have other areas you may enjoy while in the building including the gallery and gift shop.

We love posting photos of our classes and post on FaceBook. Please let us know if this is a problem.

Regular Club Meetings:

Writers and Illustrators Meeting:

EXERCISE YOUR WRITES

We talk Writing and Poetry and Illustration. We share our works in a round table discussion. We also offer monthly prompts to be used to stir our imaginations. Create a Story of approximately 1000 words. Write in any style (poetry, prose) and any genre (Drama, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Comedy, etc.) or create an illustration using the prompts as inspiration. Join us and share your work.

This month’s writing and illustration prompts are:

Radiator & Pole

Meeting: 2nd Friday of the month at 4:00pm

Coffee and Conversation:

This get together will take place on the 4th Wednesday of the month starting from 1:30 till 3:30. The idea is to break up the week for older adults to talk Art, Quilting, and associated passions.  Join us for a fun filled afternoon of fun filled talks, without the worry of driving at night.

Meeting: 4th Wednesday of the month at 1:30

Sonic Sketches:

The LVAG Sonic Sketches meet on the fourth Thursday of the month from 6 – 8 pm at the LVAG Arts Center

We get together and play musical instruments, any skill level welcome. Dust off those instruments and come jam or hang out. 

Meeting: 4th Thursday of the month at 6:00pm

LVAG Board Meeting:

The London Visual Arts Guild Board meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month

Meeting: 4th Tuesday of the month at 6:00pm

General Information

Youth Classes

We offer youth education classes. 

Zart: Classes designed to increase the youth’s knowledge and enjoyment of art.

Home School Classes: Providing art education to supplement the home school student

Open Studio

The LVAG London Arts Center hosts Open Studio every Tuesday from 4 to 7 pm Members, and the public are welcome. Bring your current project or start a new project,. It’s a great time to work and mingle with other artists. 

Memberships

We rely on membership support to offer classes and workshops at reasonable costs. For $2.08 a month, less than the cost of a gas station coffee, you can join in all the fun and help us bring wonderment and joy to our community through art and friendship. 

Memberships make a great gift for birthdays, Christmas, or whatever festive occasion.

The membership basic fee is $25.00 or $50.00 for a family:

You may remit a check to:

The London Arts Center

PO Box 362

London OH 43140

or if you wish to pay in cash bring the ammount to any event or regular open day to:

LVAG Regular Hours: Thursday 11 -2 pm, Saturday 10 – 2 pm

Sunday 11 – 2 pm

http://londonvisualartsguild.org/ 

https://www.facebook.com/LondonVisualArtsGuild

LVAG London Arts Center

PO Box 362 

121 East First Street 

London OH 43140