It’s almost Christmas…”the most wonderful time of the year”! I hope your shopping is progressing, plans for celebrating traditions with family and friends complete, and most importantly…that you are healthy!,
The Challenge Painting Cards for 2024, were mailed to you, a couple of weeks ago. If you failed to receive yours, copies are available, at the Gallery. Selections were made by frequent contributors to the Challenge and a few others. The January Challenge is “Hands”. If you are unable to attend meetings, you may contribute to the online Challenge, by taking a picture of your work and emailing it to thepapagallerywebsite@gmail.com
Thank you for making our $10 Fundraiser, so successful! I will share the exact total after the end of this month, but it will be $3000 plus! Thank you, for your paintings and monetary donations, for making this possible. I love the way we continue to work together, to make this effort work. You are the best!
December 26th, 7:00 at the Gallery, is our Painting Gift Exchange. Bring your gift wrapped, 11×14 painting and a tasty treat for a fun, relaxed evening of sharing and fellowship. No painting required, come and enjoy!
Chad McLaren is the December Featured Artist. His colorful show, will continue through January. Congrats, Chad on your show and successful reception! Jan Barrett will be featured in February.
The next Gallery Show Change is January 29th and 30. Bring 4 Framed, 4 Unframed, 7 Minis, and 8 Cards. Get busy!
Linda Martin’s painting, “Winter Scene”, is featured in Paducah Life’s, The Last Word column. The issue is December/ January. Congratulations, Linda!
The Refreshment Schedule 2024, is posted on the Bulletin Board. So far… the volunteers are few. Please select a month to help, as this is an important time of sharing, after our meetings.
Thank you, for all you do for PAPA! This has been another wonderful year for us, as we grow in knowledge, encouraging each other, and combining our efforts in making this Gallery successful! Merry Christmas and Happy 2024, to each of you!
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