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Calendar of Events

January 22-March 20: Indiana Impressionists: from the Collection of Bob and Ellie Haan;
East Gallery
Indiana's most significant and beloved artists of the 19th and 20th Century, among them: T. C. Steele, Otto Stark, William Forsyth, J. Ottis Adams, Richard Gruelle, Ada Schultz and Edward K. Williams.

January 22-March 20: Arne Kvaalen: A Retrospective McDonald Gallery
Retired after 29 years teaching art at Purdue University, the exhibition features sweeping landscapes of the West and the Wabash Valley

January 22-March 6: 3-Dimensional Objects from the Permanent Collection Weil Gallery
Included are works by regional ceramic and glass artists, including Suan Wyke Forst, Scott Frankenberger, Audry Rossman, the Unzicker Brothers and Yuri Okamoto. The Ted Pritsker Collection of American Art Pottery features many works by our founder, Laura Fry. Other three dimensional surprises will be featured.

January 22-May 1:A Class Act: Watercolors by Lorie Amick and Students Micky Shook Center Lorie's watercolor class is one of the Art Museum's most popular studio art classes. The Art Museum is happy to have this opportunity to highlight the works by Lorie and the artists that study with her.

February 9, 2010 11:30  Catered luncheon served in Art Museum
12:00  Program:  “Spotlight on Scholarship Recipient”
Guest Speaker:  Ying Larimor, 2009 AEAI Scholarship Award winner
Art League Luncheons are $12 for Art League Members and guests. Lunches catered by Judi's Catering.
For information about meetings: email Ellen Dran: emdran@yahoo.com

February 12, 6:30 PM The Heart of Art, A Valentine's evening of award-winning wines with heart-healthy food and a brief live auction, $75 per person. Platinum Sponsor 1st Source Bank; Gold Sponsor, Clarian Arnett Health; Wine Sponsor, National Wine and Spirits. RSVP

February 25, 11:30 am Brown Bag Lunch Presentation: The Odyssey of the Weeds Painter: Moving from Abstract Impressionism to Realism, with guest lecturer, Arne Kvaalen. Mickey Shook Educational Center. FREE for members, $10 for non-members. RSVP

February 27, 12-4 pm Techniques for Working with Powdered pigment and Pastels, workshop taught by Arne Kvaalen, $30 for museum embers, $35 for non-members - RSVP

March 6, 12-4 pm Plein Aire/Impressionist Painting in Oil: From the Tradition of the Hoosier Group Beginning to intermediate level plein air painting workshop taught by Kathryn Clark, $30 museum members, $35 non-members, RSVP

March 9, 11:30 am  Catered luncheon in Ivy Tech Community College Lilly Rooms 1106 and 1112
12:00   Program:  “A Treasure in our Community:  the Art in Ivy Tech Community College – Lafayette.”
Guest Speakers:  Amanda Guthrie-Lempke, Ivy Tech and Betty Doversberger, retired Ivy Tech Chancellor
Tours will follow the program. Art League Luncheons are $12 for Art League Members and guests. Lunches catered by Judi's Catering. For information about meetings: email Ellen Dran: emdran@yahoo.com

March 13, 12-4 pm From Field to Finish Painting Demonstration by Jeff Klinker - Watch Jeff create a painting from a previous field study. Mickey Shook Educational Center FREE to members, $10 for non-members. RSVP

March 20, 12-4 pm Painting Plein Aire I outdoor workshop taught by Susan Doster on the South Fork of Wilkdcat Creek, $30 museum members; $35 non-members. RSVP raindate March 21

March 27, 11:30 am Style Show and Luncheon at the Best Western Hotel – Lafayette
Fashions by Lilly’s Boutique of Zionsville

April 10, 12-4 pm Plein Aire Painting with Pastels, outdoor workshop taught by Ron Burgess at the Celery Bog. $30 museum members, $35 non-members, RSVP

April 13, 5:00 p.m.  Wine Reception in Art Museum 5:45  Program: Improving Your Photos Without Buying a New Camera Guest Speaker:  Jon Kinney, photographer $12 for Art League Members and guests. Lunches catered by Judi's Catering. For information about meetings: email Ellen Dran: emdran@yahoo.com

April 17, 12-4 pm Painting Plein Aire II outdoor workshop taught by Susan Doster at Peters Mill Landing. $30 museum members; $35 non-members, RSVP

April 30-May 2, Paint Out Lafayette, The third annual invitational, open to Plein Aire painters from all over Indiana

May 11, (Art League Annual Meeting) 11:30 am  Luncheon 12:00 program: Go Figure: Creatively transforming our environment Guest Speaker Linda Vanderkolk. Catered luncheon served at Art Museum $12 for Art League Members and guests. Lunches catered by Judi's Catering. For information about meetings: email Ellen Dran: emdran@yahoo.com