Marcia Vander Schaaf: November 2011

Sunday, November 20, 2011

'Thankful'

This is the time now,
When sunsets happen early.
Restful reflection.


12x48 Oil on Canvas 'Thankful' Marcia Vander Schaaf

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Guitar Man

14 x 11 Oil on Board 'Guitar Man' Marcia Vander Schaaf

During intermission, enjoy an art display of paintings. Rendered initially 'from life' of Nathan Taylor, as he practiced for his concert, will be on display. My painting, 'Guitar Man', will be included.

Classical Guitarist Nathan Taylor in Concert with Pianist Keiko Shiokawa. Program includes Heitor Villa-Lobos' Guitar Concerto with piano reduction, J.S. Bach's Lute Suite BWV 997 as well as works by Sor and Tarrega.

The Old Church, Portland’s unique gathering place. Built in 1883, The Old Church is one of the oldest and most beautiful buildings in the Pacific Northwest.

Saturday, November 12, 2011

drawing in the studio this week

Drawing sessions are so important,

if for no other reason, than to keep art

alive in my own corner of the universe.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Art on Broadway! Gallery in Beaverton, Oregon

I am happy to have two pieces of my artwork selected for this PPASP
Artist-to-Artist Show!
The opening reception will be held this Saturday, Nov.12th. 6-9pm.
I am looking forward to the fun evening!

Saturday, November 5, 2011

Silverton Plein Air Art Exibit 2011

Silverton Plein Air Art Exhibit
in affiliation with the Silverton Arts Association
Borland Gallery

303 Coolidge St.

Silverton, Oregon 97381

8 x 10 Oil on Board 'Wonderful Day' Marcia Vander Schaaf

This week I traveled to Silverton, OR., to deliver some paintings I had done en plein air over the summer. We had fun gathering as a group for the outings, other work was done independently. The work will be up for the month of November in the Borland Gallery in Silverton.

Plein Air Paintings on display:
‘Smokey Haze Over Labor Day’
‘Horsetail Falls’
‘View from the Women’s Forum Viewpoint’ -Honorable Mention Award