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 News and Announcements

January 17, 2021

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Art Around Town Change-Outs

• Crab E Bills. Wednesday, January 13, 11:00 - Noon

• Library. Wednesday, January 20, 10:00 am 

• Bookstore Wednesday, January 27, 1:30-3:00 pm

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COVID Vaccines

Keep up-to-date on the latest ever-changing information on how to obtain a Covid vaccine on the Indian River County government web site: 

Here is the link:  https://www.ircgov.com/

​The Gallery

• Members are invited to bring new paintings to hang in the Gallery.

• The Theme for this next display is "Gratitude." 

• Paintings can be of anything that you are thankful for 

• Gallery dues of $5.00 per month will be collected at that time paintings are dropped off.

Our Next Park Show

• OUR NEXT PARK SHOW will be on Saturday, January 30th. 

• There will be a sign-up sheet available in the office on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm  

• The Fee is $10.00. 

• There is no commission on sales.​

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Set-up and take down assistance for park shows 

• If you need help with set-up and take down for park shows, help is now available and affordable.  For a total cost of $65.00 for the day, Michelle Henry has arranged for help. 

• This total cost can be divided up by the artists requesting the help

• If interested, contact Michelle Henry at 772-581-9979.

Annual Members' Juried Show

• THE ANNUAL MEMBERS' JURIED SHOW will be held on February 13th and 14th at the SRAC Gallery. 

• All juried members of SRAC are invited to enter two pieces of art. 

• Entry cost for up to two pieces of art is $10.00. 

• OUTDOOR SPACES will be available for rent for $10.00 for the weekend. 

• Further details  as well as Entry forms and a prospectus will be sent via email to each member as the show draws closer.

• A sign-up sheet is available at the club during normal club business hours.

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Update of E-Gallery on the Web Site

• As many of you know, we are in the process of updating our website with current information.  Part of that process is to update our members' e-Gallery.  

• The website  E-Gallery contains information about our members,  such as Name,  Email, Town of Residence,  an Artists' Statement as well as three or four images of your art and a "small headshot". 

• If you are currently listed in our e-gallery, please review your listing and update your information or and send new images of more current work.  Send your updates to Michele Loftus-Trzcinski at MicheleLoftus@verizon.net.

• If you are not listed in the E-Gallery, Please send the following information to Michele Loftus-Trzcinski at MicheleLoftus@verizon.net

  • 1.  Full Name (as you would like it to appear)

  • 2.  Email (This will appear on the web site unless you designate otherwise)

  • 3.  City in which you live

  • 4.  Artist Statement 2-4 short paragraphs

  • 5.  3-5 Images of your art  (Send the Images as attachments to the email.)

  • 6.  A current head shot

• See some examples of the website  E-Gallery at this link.  https://www.sebastianriverartclub.com/a-e

• This link shows samples of people listed whose last names begin with the Letters "A" through "E"

Volunteers Needed for Gallery Sitting on Saturdays Through April

• Volunteers Needed for Gallery Sitting on Saturdays from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm 

• We need two (2) gallery sitters on each Saturday through April

• This will allow for the gallery to remain open during these hours

• Contact Maureen Fitzpatrick at  772-664-1186 if you can gallery sit for a few hours on Saturdays.  

• There is also a signup sheet available at the gallery on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11am to 3pm.

Upcoming Events

• January 30th, February 27th, and April 3rd are all outdoor shows at Riverview Park -  Art by the River 

• Feb 13th and 14th is our members' show.  It will be indoors at SRAC.

• May 15th is our rain date for Riverview Park

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January 2021 SRAC Art Classes

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• Masks are to be worn in the Gallery and Community Room.

• All classes are $15 for members, $20 for non-members, unless otherwise noted.

• Please contact the individual teacher to register and for a supply list.

• Classes may be canceled due to under-attendance.

• Please note that all students will be set up at least 6 foot apart.

• Students should bring their own plastic for the tables.

• Canvas cloths will be under the tables to protect the new rugs.

• All classes will have at least a 30 minute cleaning time between them.

• There is a specific need for students to be pre-registered with the teacher.   

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Tuesday January 19    9:00 - Noon

Advanced Watercolor 

Jean Archibald         

     321-725-1537

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Tuesday January 19   12:30 - 3:30 pm

Beginning Watercolor

Lolly Walton

lollyart4sale@cfl.rr.com  321-625-7115

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Thursday  January 21  9:00 - Noon

Fix My Painting Acrylic/Oil

Sheila Lougheed

    203-648-3138       

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Tuesday January 26  12:30 - 3:30 pm

Beginning Watercolor

Lolly Walton

lollyart4sale@cfl.rr.com  321-625-7115