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Events & Competitions Workshops
ClassesPlein airIAPSDemonstrations
Presentation & Framing for competitions

CPS hosts a number of competitions, demo's and events throughout the year. Listed below are the events scheduled for the next few months, and, in addition, exhibition information with other pastel societies that you might like to know about.

The CPS committee generally meets every second Saturday of every odd month i.e. Jan, Mar, May, July, Sep, Nov, from 10am - 12pm. The meetings generally take place at Gallery 53, Colony Street, Meriden, CT, but occasionally are held in other locations; always check here for the correct location. All members and those interested in pastel are welcome! Meeting dates sometimes change, so please check the events calendar here for the latest date.


Arrangement with a Green vase, by Rainie Crawford CPS Renaissance Show 2009 Best in Show:
"Arrangement with a Green Vase", by Rainie Crawford


Click to see Renaissance Show Award list and images


 
CPS Calendar of Events 2010

2010 CPS Member Show March 6 - 27, 2010
Receiving: Feb 27, 11 am - 2 pm
Demo & Pickup: Mar 27, 1:00 pm demo by David Dunlop
Download Prospectus


CPS Board of Directors Meeting: March 27, 2010
Gallery 53, 53 Colony St., Meriden, CT 06450
All Members Welcome 10 a.m. - Noon


2010 CPS Signature Member Show August 13 - September 18, 2010
Lyme Art Association, Lyme, CT
Submission: Digital only, postmark by June 1
Reception/awards: August 13
Pickup: Sept 19
Prospectus available soon


2010 CPS Pastel Workshops with Colleen Howe
Sept 20-23 and Sept 25-27, 2010
Essex Art Association, Essex, CT
Details: see the Workshops page
Download Flyer/Registration


2010 CPS Renaissance in Pastel Show October 1 - 24, 2010
Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT
Submission: Digital only, postmark by July 7
Reception/awards: Sunday, October 10
Demo & Pickup: Oct 24, demo by Claudia Seymour
Download Prospectus

Exhibition Opportunities with similar organizations


Exhibition/Organization Dates/DeadlineContact/Info
"For Pastels Only"
Pastel Painters Society of Cape Cod
June 9-27, 2010
Deadline: 2/12/10
www.pastelpainterssocietyofcapecod.com
 
67th Annual CT Artists Exhibition
Slater Memorial Museum
Feb 21 - Apr 2, 2010
Entry: 2/6-7
www.slatermuseum.org
 
Northeast National Pastel Exhibition
Arts Center/Old Forge, NY
June 12 - July 10, 2010
Deadline: 2/22/10
www.artscenteroldforge.org
 

IAPS (International Association of Pastel Societies)

The IAPS exhibition is currently on the IAPS website:
www.pastelinternational.com.

Read details on upcoming exhibitions sponsored by IAPS:
IAPS Competitions

Scholarships
IAPS Scholarships available
click here to learn more
http://users.mcsi.net/pso/events.htm
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Events & Competitions Workshops
ClassesPlein airIAPSDemonstrations
Presentation & Framing for competitions