Our February meeting will fall on Valentines Day….we’ll meet at the regular time and place, Park District Building, 7 pm.  Member, John Gabb has graciously consented to present a demonstration on encaustic painting. This ancient medium uses hot wax as the vehicle for the

Christmas 2011 Image The EAG Christmas Party 2011. Thanks to everyone who attended.  We are so bless to have such a wonderful group of people in our Guild.

The canvases for our annual group project will be available at the January meeting.  Each canvas is 12″x12″.  The canvases are $15 each which enters it into a competition for prizes and recognition. The pieces will be the highlight of our annual June potluck and will be

Happy New Year to you all! As we start out the 2012 part of the art guild year let me wish you all the best. I heard great comments about the Christmas potluck and want to thank everyone for keeping it together.  Barb Brummer was very helpful and I know she had lots of help from Nanc

Christmas pot luck was enjoyed by all who ventured out on a very foggy night.. F.A.C.E. put on a play “The Plight Before Christmas” that I would love to see every year…it was a hoot…acting was flawless ! Gift exchange was mostly hand made gifts by the talented

A Christmas melodrama presented by the FACE players will be the entertainment provided for our pleasure at the Annual Christmas Potluck. Tuesday, December 13 is the date for our Annual Potluck and Christmas Party. We will start with the dinner at 6:30pm and follow with the play at 7:3

November: Terry Waldron, Roscoe Misselhorn, artist and Gallery December: Annual Potluck and FACE Christmas Melodrama January: Dee Sigmund will demonstrat painting with transparent oil and building to opaque. Maybe a portrait! February: Ben Cohen, new full time instructor at Lake Land

The Art Guild meeting will be at 7 P.M. on November 8, Tuesday, at the Hendelmeyer Part District building at 1906 S. 4th St. in Effingham. Our presenter for the evening is Terry Waldron, curator at the Misselhorn Art Gallery in Sparta, Il. The gallery, dedicated to the art of the late

Tonight’s Meeting – October 11th The Effingham Art Guild’s monthly meeting will be held tonight.  The 7pm meeting will feature a presentation by Michael Watts, director of the Tarble Arts Center at EIU in Charleston, Il.  Watts will present a program concerning the

It was decided to re-establish refreshments at the meetings. We failed to pass a sign up sheet….we need two volunteers to provide October treats. It is the general consensus that we should have a dessert and drink…not a meal. The table would be ready before the meeting and early a