Art and Design Society

17 First Street SE Fort Walton Beach, Fl 32548 850-244-1271

www.artsdesignsociety.com/

The Arts and Design Society (ADSO) is a non-profit organization. The purpose of ADSO is to sponsor, stimulate and promote art in its many phases and to further the intelligent appreciation of all forms of the arts within our community.

ADSO endeavors to stimulate high standards of art work and to provide increasing opportunities to artists to expand their knowledge and expertise.

Gallery Hours

Tuesday-Friday Noon-4pm
Saturday 1-4pm
Closed Sundays, Mondays and holidays

18th ADSO Juried Fine Arts Exhibition 
Artist and Awards Reception
Sunday, May 2, 2010 2-4 p.m. Public is invited.
Show runs May 3 through June 4 2010
McIlroy Gallery-Mattie Kelly Art Center-Northwest Florida State College
Juror, Janice E. Hartwell
Professor of Art, Florida State University

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

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Westward Ho! Western Art Exhibition – Mar 16 - Apr 2
Team Art Member Show – Apr 6 – 23
The James Gang Invitational Exhibition – Apr 27 – May 14
Southeast Regional Fine Art Exhibition – May - (TBA)
Liza Jackson Student Art Show – May 18 – May 28
3-D Art Exhibition – June 1 – June 30
Member’s Calendar Show – July 1 – July 30
11th Annual Photography & Digital Art Exhibition – Aug 3 – Aug 27
Wild at Heart Exhibition Sept 1 – Oct 1
The Black & White Art Show Exhibition – Oct 5 – Oct 29
Fair Show Fine Art Exhibition November – (TBA)
Artweek Workshops & Exhibition November – (TBA)
Sale-A-Bration Art Market Show – Nov 27 – Dec 17
Artful Trees Auction & Christmas Party – Dec 3

ADSO ART SCHOOL OFFERS NEW CLASSES in 2010

Additional Information is available at the Arts & Design Society, 17 First Street, Ft. Walton Beach, Fl 32548, (850)244-1271, with fees of $70 for members, and $80 for non-members

Office and Gallery closed on Mondays

Art Center School

April/May 2010

 Mondays Open Adult Class
Pat Basque, Instructor
April 5, 12, 19, 26
9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
$8 per class members / non members $12

Mondays Adult Clay Class
Marcy Eady, Instructor
April 5, 12, 19, 26
7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
$12 per members $16 others

Tuesday Watercolor Workshop
Pat Farwell
Wednesday, April 13 - Bring Lunch
9 a.m. - 12 noon - Session 1
1 p.m. - 4 p.m. - Session 2
$40 per session or $70 full day

Tuesdays Children's Clay Class
Marcy Eady, Instructor
April 6, 13, 20, 27
4-5:45 p.m.
$50 per month members / $60 non members

Wednesdays Oil Class
Dale Gauvin, Instructor
April 7, 14, 21, 28
9 a.m. - 12 noon
$70 per mo members $80 others
Beginner through advance

Wednesdays Open Adult Clay Class
Pat Basque, Instructor
April 7, 14, 21, 28
9:00 - 12 noon
$8 per class / $12 non members

Thursdays Life Drawing - Live Model
April 8, 15, 22, 29

Friday Charm Bracelet Workshop
Mary Yates, Instructor
Friday, April 16, 2010
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Bring Lunch
$120 members, $130 others. Includes supplies.

Saturdays
Studio A Beginning Scrapbooking Workshop
Pat Roberts, Instructor
April 10, 2010
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Bring lunch/favorite photos
$15.00

Saturdays
Studio B Beginning Scrapbooking Workshop
Pat Roberts, Instructor
April 10, 2010
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Bring lunch/favorite photos
$15.00

Saturdays Basket Weaving Workshop
Carol Dickson, Instructor
Saturday, April 17, 2010
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
$45 members $50 others

Saturdays Silk Painting Workshop
Anita Hester, Instructor
Saturday, April 24, 2010
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Bring lunch
$70 members $80 others

Saturdays Encaustic Workshop
Sue Tarkin, Instructor
Saturday, May 8
$60
$10 Supply fee
10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Lunch provided by instructor

Saturdays Watercolor Workshop
Sharon Long, Instructor
Thursday, May 20 Bring lunch
9 a.m-12 noon $40
1 p.m.-4 p.m. $40
$80 Full Day
All supplies included

Saturdays Encaustic Workshop
Sue Tarkin, Instructor
Saturday, May 22
$60
$10 Supply fee
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Lunch provided by instructor

Art Groups

Life Drawing Group

1st & 3rd Thursday of the month. A live model poses first for 10 one minute poses and then for several 20 – 30 minutes poses 6 – 9 pm in the Art Center Gallery. $10 ($8 members) plus model tips (could be more depending on # of artists). Bring your own materials. No teacher, just a great opportunity.

Photography

3rd Wednesday of the month 7-9 PM in the gallery. The group's mission is to encourage fellowship and to provide a place where photographers may discuss and exhibit their work. Attendance is Free.

Children's Classes
Children's Clay Ages 7 - 14
Tues 4:00 - 5:45. $50/month, supplies and firing included.
Children will work with clay learning hand building and throwing techniques.
Marcy Eady, Instructor 862-0338.

Registration and Refund Policy for all workshops and classes:
You are not registered until ADSO receives payment of 50% of tuition. We cannot hold your place in a class without a deposit. Deposit will be returned if cancellation is more that 1 month prior to class / 50% of deposit will be returned if cancellation is 1 month to 2 weeks prior to class / no refund if cancellation is 2 weeks or less prior to class.  Visa and MasterCard Accepted. This policy is necessary due to ADSO'S contractual commitment to the artist/instructor one month prior to class.