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  • "Figures, Fruit & Flowers", a show of paintings by Stephanie Cohen will be on display from Feb 19 through March 21 at the Atrium Gallery in the Alumni Library of Bard College at Simon's Rock, 84 Alford Rd, Great Barrington, MA. There will be a reception with the artist on Friday, March 5, 5-7 p.m.
  • Leo Mazzeo will show a selection of his work, including some recent watercolors, at Great Barrington Bra & Girl, 35 Railroad St., Great Barrington, MA. The show opens Saturday, Feb 13, 2010, and runs through March 31.
  • Keith and Mary Davidson invite you to visit their website, featuring many of their award-winning acrylics: www.davidsondesigncompany.net.
  • FACEBOOK Leo Mazzeo offered to create and maintain a presence for HVAL on facebook and also on Twitter. He launched the league's pages on January 29, 2010, and met with a large wave of enthusiastic welcome in the form of nearly 200 "fans" and lots of comments on our site, our activities and our members. Huge thanks and kudos to Leo for this work. Follow the link to our Facebook page from the bottom right of our Home page.
  • SHOW OPPORTUNITY Applications are being accepted for the 6th Annual Pittsfield Art Show, July 17 - 18, 2010. Look for information and application materials on their website: www.pittsfieldartshow.org. The postmark deadline for applications is April 1, 2010.
  • Painters Tina Chandler and Garrett Richardson are showing their work in "Hereabouts...Paintings, Photography and Scultpure by 5 Connecticut Women" at the Sharon Historical Society from Jan 17 - March 14. They are joined by photographers Lorrie Lewis and Valerie Rout, and by sculptor Nancy Steckel. For information call 860-364-5688 or email sharonhistoricalsociety@yahoo.com.
  • Teacher Lois Van Cleef and her students are having a show at the Douglas Library, Canaan, CT through the month of February. Lois's students include HVAL members Susanna Abarbanel, Thea Baker, Pat Medvecky, and Hope Mongeau and also Beverly Adam, Ruth Adotte and Mary Monnier.
  • Roselle Chartock invites you to the opening of her Collage Exhibit, "Des Femmes", in West Stockbridgeg at Rouge, 3 Center Street. The opening is Friday, February 12, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
  • Leslie Watkins, HVAL's new Workshop Chair, has announced a new series of classes; please see her website for details.
  • Joe Baker has recently been awarded Signature Member status in the Connecticut Pastel Society.
  • Marge Bride has added many new paintings, events and features to her website: www.margebride.com. Be sure to check the What's New page.
  • Lois Ryder had one of her scratchboard pieces selected for the book "Strokes of Genius 2: The Best of Drawing Light and Shadow", to be published by North Light Books in 2009. The work chosen depicts "Old Ironsides".