Monday, March 30, 2009

Huy eat polar bear?

"Geremee nice cat!" says The Wallstreet Journal

" Seth is awesome" - The New York Times
"Rudy is such a good artist" - Raves Kevin Houlahan


"Ana Laura"

"Bromance"



" A Broment"





CONGRATULATIONS!!!

Dear Fellow Printmakers,
Boy oh boy do you make your teacher proud!
Y.A.T. printmaking winners...
1st Rudy Jacobo: GREED (a beautiful etching/aquatint)
2nd Ana Laura Juarez: The Tree of Life ( large woodcut)
3rd Huy Nguyen: Polar Care ( alphabet aquatint)
in the show:
Seth Camp: Physics (aquatint)
Jeremy Young: Cuddles ( alphabet aquatint)

we need to post these images....
All of us at BTWHSPVA send special thanks to the BTWHSPVA Visual Arts Guild and everyone who made this show possible. what a great opportunity for our students and the Dallas Metroplex area.

Also, special thanks to Y.A.M. and mayra martinez, nathaniel jernigan and ana laura juarez for their help in making this exhibition possible and hanging and de-installing the show.

I'd also like to extend my special thanks to Mary Claire Ramirez for teaching and helping the intro to studio students with their drypoints. She has done an outstanding job!
NOW!!!!
Let's do just as well finishing the two major commitments we have:
1. ART BALL
2. Message in a Bottle.
KEEP UP THE EXCELLENCE!!!!!

Thursday, March 12, 2009

5th six weeks deadlines

1. boxes for the DMA due March 31st
2. Message in a Bottle print, edition of 15 minimum, extremely clean,all of them due April 16th

please scroll down and look at reguirements

Message in a Bottle.

paper size: 8" x 10"
image size open.
vertical or horizontal
all printmaking techniques accepted
color or black and white
text should be included
2 or 3 prints of each image to each school ( total 2 x 6 schools = 12, or 3 x 6 = 18 ( minimum in individual editions )
instructors please participate also.

exhibition date opening : May 7th, 2009
the show will be up for one week
Trammell Crow Museum of Asian Art - Dallas, Texas
(more info to follow)

check out this video recently done for this museum.

http://web.mac.com/meaganjo/iWeb/CrowCollectionDoc/CrowCollection.html


Other more immediate deadlines:

drawings, text, exact plan for message in a bottle print due first class period you are in class after spring break .
if you volenteering at the DMA tuesday or thursday from 3-5pm ..BE THERE!
OPENINGS...

Youth Art Month
• STUDENT ARTWORK ON EXHIBIT AT FRONTIERS OF FLIGHT MUSEUM
Employees can enjoy the student artwork on display in the "Think" Youth Art Month Student Art Exhibit being held through March 26 at the Frontiers of Flight Museum, 6911 Lemmon Ave. The show highlights 21st century skills in art and includes works in the realms of installation, digital storytelling, environmental art, robotics, video, optical illusion, recycling, and kinetics. An artist reception will be held from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. on March 26. Museum hours are from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. on Sunday.

OUR PRINTS ARE HERE!
thanks to mayra, nathaniel and ana laura

dma
NEW PRINTS UP!

young american talent competition

RECEPTION: SUNDAY- mARCH 29TH,09, 2-4PM
el centro college gallery

CONGRATULATIONS GO OUT TO ALL THE WINNERS!
(AND WE HAVE A LOT!)
BTWHSPVA-Greed - Rodolfo Jacobo
BTWHSPVA-The Tree of Life - Ana Laura Juarez
BTWHSPVA- Polar Care - Huy Nguyen
BTWHSPVA - Quiff - Seth Cosmo Camp
BTWHSPVA - Cuddles - Jeremy K Young
I would like you all to see if your zip code is in eddie bernie's area and if so please enter a print..
work is due APRIL 10th,09
(trip to washington d.c.!!!!!)
see me for exact info
Have a wonderful spring break!
recharge, do your work, sleep, tell your parents you love them and do 3 really good unexpected things for the people you love and often take for granted.
and
to the great btwhspva printmakers, I am proud of you all! RELAX and make some art just because.