KBS students brought family and friends to vote for their favorite paintings in our 9th Annual Holiday Art Show reception on Dec. 11, 2016. Winners: Adult category: Patrick Buonfiglio; Runner-up: Diane Cavallaro. Children: Kyla Misasi (14); Runner-up: Cassidi Vedder (11)
Other participants: Adults: Sally Colcough, Teresa Herzog, Donna Newkirk, Lucille Otto Children: Liv Smoller (7) Steven Cooper (8) Anthony Lewoc (8) Rose Dermody (10) Estelle Kamrass (10) Bella Martine (10) Autumn Stever (16)
Holiday Group Show “Primary Red” will be on display through Jan. 7, 2017.
Members’ Group Show will be displayed through Jan. 7, 2017. Great GIFT IDEAS!
There will be holiday paintings by students of the Kristy Bishop Studio on display during the month of December 2016 at Lox of Bagels. Vote for your favorite painting among the students’ work during the first hour 2 – 3 pm on Sunday Dec. 11. “See you there!”
Scenes of Saugerties group art show by the instructor and students of the Kristy Bishop Studio will be featured in the church lobby on Friday and Saturday Nov. 18 & 19 and the above painting will be on exhibit currently at ASK Arts Society of Kingston, NY through Jan. 2, 2017.
The Saugerties United Methodist Church, 67 Washington Avenue will host a Holiday A-Fair which includes arts and crafts plus artwork from the Kristy Bishop Studio “Scenes of Saugerties” NY on Nov. 18 Fri. 5 – 8 pm and Nov. 19 Sat 10 am – 2 pm. The public is invited and no admission will be charged. Gift ideas galore for the Holidays!
Other artists who will be exhibiting are: Anthony Lewoc (8) Adults: Patrick Buonfiglio, Lucille Otto, Teresa Herzog, Donna Newkirk, Sally Colclough and instructor Kristy Bishop.
This painting is included in an ASK members group show entitled “Off the Square.” Overlook Mountain in Saugerties – Woodstock, NY area is the backdrop for the 1994 Woodstock Festival which was organized by Michael Lang of Woodstock. ASK gallery is located at 98 Broadway in Kingston.
Seamon Park, 5 Malden Avenue, Saugerties, NY was the venue where our students exhibited their miniature paintings for competition. Art judges were: Christopher Seubert – Executive Director of the Woodstock School of Art and Nancy Campbell – Former ED of WSA.
In the adult category, Lucille Otto won Second Prize with “Lake View” and Donna Newkirk won Third Prize with “White English Terrier.”
Among the younger artists, Rose Dermody (10) won Second Prize with “Swimming” and Anthony Lewoc (8) won Third Prize with “Leafy Day.” Estelle Kamrass won “Great Artist” with “House on the Mountain” which was the Best of her submissions in this show.
Other participating artists from KBS were: Patrick Buonfiglio and Teresa Herzog, Cassidi Vedder (11) and Autumn Stever (16).
The public is welcome to attend the 51st Annual Mum Festival Art Show at Seamon Park, 5 Malden Avenue Route 9W, Saugerties, NY on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016 Noon – 5 pm. There is no rain date for this show. Pictured here: Kristy Bishop Studio presentation of miniature paintings by students ages 8 – octogenarian (89). There will be many other artists displaying their paintings and photographs at the show which will be judged by professional artists. Many current and former students of KBS and some members of the Ulster County Art Association, along with other individual artists as well. A display of gorgeous chrysanthemums will envelope the entire park -a great sight to see!