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The heART of Orange County All Media 2021, Juried Exhibition

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We are so excited to announce the artists featured in the 9th annual heART of Orange County All Media Juried Exhibition. With over 60 Orange County Artists & more than 80 works of art we will be celebrating the diverse creativity of our community.

SOLD OUT! The excitement begins Saturday, July 24 5:30pm- 8pm by reservation only at the artist reception and awards ceremony. The show continues though August 7th.

Our juried exhibition is unique and varied consisting of all subjects and styles in a wide range of mediums. Expect the unexpected in 2D works in oil, watercolor, pastel, acrylic, fiber, photography and more. Sculpture and wearables are also featured in this one if a kind show.  Wood, ceramics, glass, textiles and mixed media are represented.

This years Juror is Stephen Anderson, a fine artist as well as the exhibition & event coordinator at the OC Fair and Event Center. As always are proud to be partnering with Tustin Area Counsel for Fine Arts to bring you this event. Now in its 26th year, TACFA’s mission is to develop, showcase & support the arts in the greater Tustin Area.

Mark your calendars and stay tuned for updates!

The juried artists are…
Kimberly Altman, Cindy Beatteay, Gar Benedick, Steve Bjorkman, Tom BoruskyGobind Boyes, Kara Bullock, Nick Capaci, David Chapple, Jean Choi, Sarah Ciavarella, Kevin Davidson, Christian Davis, Mika Denny, Dori Dewberry, Michael Evans, Amanda Fish, Nancy Goldman, Cynthia Grilli, Amy Hay, Christine Head, Carol Heiman-Greene, Mark Hosmer, Sharon Jackman, Maaria Kader, Linda Karagozian, Steve Kell, Prerana Kulkarni, Nohline L’Ecuyer, Julie Leah, Jason Li, Patricia Liu, Lynk Collective, James Minidis, Lisa Mistiuk, Ian Montelongo, Sandra Morrison, Verinda Mudan, Amanda Napoli, Karen Neal, Brad Neal, Marilee Nielsen, Jonde Northcutt, Max Ollendorff, Arpad Petrass, Ryanna Phillips, Colleen Premer, Patricia Prescott Sueme, Ted Rigoni, Pete Roberts, Elena Rodríguez Vieiro, Linda Rogers, Janine Salzman, John Sawyer, Hedda Schnur, Ryan Schroeder, Monique Selwitz, Janet Seward, Naomi Shachar, Theresa Shippy, Denise Tabari, Ashley Tallichet, Marie Tippets, Kim VanDerHoek, Rob Wahrhaftig, Lynn Welker, Kathleen Williams

And what’s more…

Artist Demos, August 7th 11am – 4pm

Art in action! Join us and a number of artists from The heART of Orange County All Media 2021 Juried exhibition as they share their magic creating with paint, pencils, pastels, beading and more!

The heARTistry happens on August 7th from 11am – 4pm at Chemers Gallery.

Connect with your favorite artists and see the unique techniques that result in the works you love. What a wonderful way to celebrate the finale of our juried exhibition!

Stay tuned for the list of the participating artists!

 

New Art June 2021

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New ART

Nick Capaci

Contemporary Mixed Media Abstract

Marie Tippets

Traditional Pastel Still Life


New CRAFT

Maria Counts

Imaginative Ceramics

Randi Solin

Blown Glass Vases

Maruca Design

Handmade in Boulder, CO

 

NEW Jewelry

Ithil

Mixed Metal Made in Israel

Ayala Bar

Israeli Designer Jewelry

Sapharim Rahav

Roman Glass & Sterling Silver

Michelene Berkey

Nature Inspired Jewelry

 

 

New Art May 2021

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New ART

Kim Vanderhoek

Kim Vanderhoek Above It All

Contemporary Urban & Landscape Oils

Amanda Fish 

Traditional Still Life Oils

Ellen Kirwan

Feel Like Dancing Ellen Kirwan

Abstract Acrylic & Cold Wax 

Paul Kratter

Traditional Landscape Oils

Kara Bullock

Contemporary Figurative Acrylic

 

 

New CRAFT

Tom Borusky 

Tom Borusky Handmade pens

Handturned Wood Vessels & Pens

Maria Counts

Imaginative Ceramics

 

NEW Jewelry

Joanna Craft

Geometric Sterling Silver & Enamel

Sapharim Rahav

Sterling Silver & Roman Glass

 

 

New Art April 2021

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New ART

Naomi Shachar

Still Life and Western Oils – Ceramics

 

New CRAFT

Robert Held 

Blown Glass 

Maruca Designs 

Handmade in Boulder, CO

Maria Counts

Imaginative Ceramics

Jonathan Weaver

Hand-turned Wood Vessels 

 


NEW Jewelry

Ayala Bar

Israeli Designer Jewelry

Michelene Berkey

Nature Inspired Jewelry

Joanna Craft

Geometric Sterling Silver & Enamel

Sapharim Rahav

Sterling Silver & Roman Glass

 

New Art February 2021

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New ART

Patricia Prescott 

Serene Landscape Pastels

Lorraine Bubar 

Intricate Papercuts

Janine Salzman

Expressive Landscape and Figurative Oils

 

New CRAFT

Maria Counts 

Imaginative Ceramics

Maruca Design

Handmade in Boulder Colorado

Lisa Mertins

Organic Nature Inspired Ceramics

Jonathan Weaver

Hand-turned Wood Vessels

James Minidis

Charming Handmade Music Boxes 

Tom Borusky

Wood and Gemstone Pens & Vessels


NEW Jewelry

Elizabeth Nadler

Dainty and Boho Designs

Michelene Berkey

Nature Inspired Sterling Silver, Gold & Gemstones

Ayala Bar

Israeli Designer Jewelry

 

New Art January 2021

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New ART

Geoffrey Krueger

Serene Local Landscape Oil Paintings

John Maxon

Colorful Contemporary Oil Paintings

Mary Mackey

Abstract Mixed Media on Paper 

 

 

New CRAFT

Tom Borusky

Heirloom Quality Pens & Hand Turned Wood Vessels

Beth Marx

Fanciful Felted Accessories

 

NEW Jewelry

Eva Stone

Contemporary Sterling Silver, Gold & Semi-precious Stones

Michelene Berkey

Nature Inspired With Sterling Silver, Gold & Gemstones

Janet Seward

Ethnic With Sterling Silver, Antique Beads & Charms

 

 

Krista Bermeo

Playful Lampworked Glass & Silver