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SUMMARY:WSA Annual Members Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Annual Members Meeting on Saturday\, November 1 at 9:00-9:30am at the Wellesley Free Library. Bring a cup of coffee and the WSA will bring the breakfast treats! This is great opportunity to hear about show and program plans for 2026\, and even sign up to volunteer. Come meet fellow members and board members. \nArtwork drop off for the Annual Library Show will begin immediately following the meeting. \n 
URL:https://wellesleysocietyofartists.org/event/wsa-annual-members-meeting/
LOCATION:Wellesley Free Library\, 530 Washington Street\, Wellesley\, MA\, 02482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,WSA Organization Event
ORGANIZER;CN="WSA Organizer":MAILTO:wsaartists@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:WSA Annual Library Show
DESCRIPTION:The Wellesley Society of Artists Annual Library Show is on exhibit at the Wellesley Free Library in the James E. Mahoney Foyer and the Wakelin Room\, November 1-29. This show features the artwork of over 45 exhibiting artist members and the recipients of the WSA Art Achievement Award. This show is judged by Patrick McCay. Awards will be announced on Sunday\, November 9 at 1:30pm followed by the program “Drawing the Figure from Life” with artist Ron Krouk.
URL:https://wellesleysocietyofartists.org/event/wsa-annual-library-show-3/
LOCATION:Wellesley Free Library\, 530 Washington Street\, Wellesley\, MA\, 02482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,WSA Organization Event
ORGANIZER;CN="WSA Organizer":MAILTO:wsaartists@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:The Practice of Life Drawing with Ron Krouk and WSA Annual Library Show Awards
DESCRIPTION:Please join the Wellesley Society of Artists in partnership with the Wellesley Free Library for an afternoon of  life drawing with artist and teacher Ron Krouk on Sunday\, November 9th\, 1:30-3:30pm. Attendees are invited to bring their own sketch book and drawing utensils\, or tablets to follow along with Ron. The program will begin with the announcement of awards for the WSA Annual Library show presented by the judge\, Patrick McCay. Join us for light refreshments beginning at 1:15pm and chance to meet local artists. This program is free and open to the public. Attendees are invited to bring a non perishable food item for the Wellesley Food Pantry. \n \n\nThe Practice of Life Drawing with Ron Krouk \nA demonstration of some approaches to developing and improving drawing skills. \n1.  10 minutes:  Brief Introduction about practicing and sharpening observation skills vs “making art”\, and about why life drawing\, since at least the Renaissance\, has been part of studio training. \n\n\n2.  15-30 minutes:  Gesture Drawing. What goes on in a 30 second drawing and why practice this.  What happens as you add more time.  \n\n\n3.  15-30 minutes:   Drawing with straight lines\, what and why.   \n\n\n4.  10-15 minutes:  Outline and Contour.    5 minutes of the time will be for people in the audience to do a blind contour drawing of their hand after I demo the process. \n\n\n5. 15-20 minutes: Notan and Composition. Large thumbnails for planning a composition. \n\n\n6.  Drawing for painting (what’s different from drawing for it’s own sake).   \nSee Ron’s work:  ronkrouk.com
URL:https://wellesleysocietyofartists.org/event/the-practice-of-life-drawing-with-ron-krouk-and-wsa-annual-library-show-awards/
LOCATION:Wellesley Free Library\, 530 Washington Street\, Wellesley\, MA\, 02482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,WSA Organization Event
ORGANIZER;CN="WSA Organizer":MAILTO:wsaartists@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:WSA Art and Ornament Sale at the Wellesley History and Exhibit Center
DESCRIPTION:The Wellesley Society of Artists (WSA) is partnering with the Wellesley Historical Society to celebrate the new Wellesley History and Exhibit Center with an Art and Ornament Sale\, November 28–December 23. \nThis sale features 51 paintings in a variety of mediums and styles\, all done by WSA members. Hand-painted ornaments are also available to purchase for gift giving while supplies last. Artists are donating 100% of the proceeds from the ornament sale and 20% of the proceeds from the art sale to benefit the Wellesley Historical Society. Starting on November 28\, the art sale can be viewed online\, and designated paintings and the ornaments can be seen at the Wellesley History and Exhibit Center. All paintings will be available immediately for the gift giving season. \nSee the art online Art and Ornament Sale. Be sure to come by to see the artwork in person!
URL:https://wellesleysocietyofartists.org/event/wsa-art-and-ornament-sale-at-the-wellesley-history-and-exhibit-center/
LOCATION:Wellesley History and Exhibit Center\, 323 Washington Street\, Wellesley Hills\, MA\, 02481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open to the Public,WSA Organization Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="WSA Organizer":MAILTO:wsaartists@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Library Show Artwork Pick Up
DESCRIPTION:Artwork pick up for the Annual Wellesley Library Show is Saturday\, November 29\, 1:00-2:30pm in the Wakelin Room. If you are not able to pick up your artwork during that time\, please make arrangements in advance by asking another WSA member or friend. It’s a busy weekend! Thank you for participating in this show!
URL:https://wellesleysocietyofartists.org/event/library-show-artwork-pick-up/
LOCATION:Wellesley Free Library\, 530 Washington Street\, Wellesley\, MA\, 02482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Members Only,WSA Organization Event
ORGANIZER;CN="WSA Organizer":MAILTO:wsaartists@gmail.com
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