Membership News – November

by Susan Pozdena | Oct 6, 2023 | Member Announcements, Newsletter Content

Please give a very warm welcome to our newest VGA members! Diane Ramic – Active Membership – Gallery Assistant, Marketing TeamBrenna King – Active Membership – Gallery Assistant, Marketing and Technology TeamsCynthia Jeffrey – Active...

2024 Featured Artists and Big and Bold Artists

by Susan Pozdena | Oct 5, 2023 | Member Announcements, Newsletter Content

With 2024 around the bend, it is time to plan for a featured artists for 8 monthly showings.  Our schedule is as follows: January — Featured ArtistFeb – Featured ArtistMarch – Featured ArtistApril- Award ShowMay – Dollars for ScholarsJune – Featured...

Young Artists’ Playground

by Susan Pozdena | Oct 5, 2023 | Member Announcements, Newsletter Content

This summer, the Children’s Instructional Team will again offer a week-long art class at Cedar Hills Parks & Recreation Center.  This year’s coordinators will be Emily Stevens, Ela Schusterman and Teresa Vaughan.  Last year’s class was...

Update on VGA Art Kits

by Susan Pozdena | Oct 5, 2023 | Community, Member Announcements, Newsletter Content

By now, I hope most members are aware of the gallery’s Art Kits program.  But did you know that the program was born in the summer of 2020 from almost nothing?  Sharon Dunham and I had a “let’s just do this” moment after talking about...

Call to Artists – The Elsie Stuhr Center in Beaverton is looking for artistsCall to Artists –

by Susan Pozdena | Sep 17, 2023 | Member Announcements, Newsletter Content, Uncategorized

The Elsie Stuhr Center in Beaverton is having a Holiday Bazaar on Saturday, December 2,2023 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. This Bazaar features only handcrafted items. The location is the Elsie Stuhr Center, 5550 SW Hall Blvd, Beaverton, Oregon.  If you...

October Big & Bold – Medha Joshi

by Susan Pozdena | Sep 7, 2023 | Newsletter Content

Past May, during my month-long stay on the outskirts of London, I discovered Denham hill on my morning walk. The air was cool and crisp and fragrant with thousands of dainty bluebells that carpeted the floor. An unforgettable sight!