OSA Special Exhibit

High Mountains Flowing Water A Special International Exhibit in the OSA Gallery October 26 - 29, 2018 The OSA Gallery is free and open to the public:  Monday - Saturday, 1 - 4 pm with special opening reception hours as announced in exhibit listings. The North America Branch of ICCPS, International Chinese Calligraphy and Ink Painting Society, is having a spectacular exhibition of calligraphy and sumi-e in the OSA Gallery,  October 26 – 29, 2018.  Contemporary and traditional Asian scrolls of calligraphy and ink painting by 30 artists from 11 countries will be on display. High Mountains Flowing Water is a classical Chinese song honoring friendship. The North America Branch of ICCPS is made up of artists with different backgrounds and styles from all over the world, tied together with the same love for Chinese ink painting and calligraphy. Spanning continents of high mountains and crossing oceans of flowing water, the artists hope to share their art with the rest of the world.  Opening Reception: October 26th,  6 - 10pm Hors d’oeuvres and Wine Art Demonstrations begin at 7:30pm Chinese music performed by Bi Hai of Wisdom Arts Academy of Portland. 6 - 7:30pm The show is curated by Casey Shannon OSA member, Director of North America Branch.  International Chinese Calligraphic Art and Ink Painters Societyand Annie Gazeley, long-time Portland resident and supporter of the arts.

Oregon Society of Artists 2185 SW Park Place Portland, Oregon 97205 info@osartists.org 503-228-0706

SAVE THE DATE! Sumi Art Exhibition at OSA.

Exciting News …

Opening : Oct. 26th ~ 6pm – 10pm

 

We are busy planning our 1st ICCPS North America Branch Exhibition in Portland, Oregon. ‘High Mountains and Flowing Water’.  We will have 30 scrolls of calligraphy and ink painting on display from 11 different countries within our branch. In addition, Ransui Yakata Head of ICCPS, Gregory Cortecero ~ French Branch Director, and Alex Vasil’eva ~ Russian Branch Director have also sent scrolls to participate with us. We are honored !

Further, we will also have 4 different live painting demonstrations at the opening reception.

Patricia Larkin Green of USA ~ Big Brush

Gail Threinen of USA – Painting Peonies

Meredith McPherson of USA ~ Enso/Calligraphy

Patricia Ines Gomez of Argentina~ Mountains/Eagle

There will be a ‘Peoples’ Choice Award’ presented at the opening reception. Chinese music performed by Bi Hai of Wisdom Arts Academy of Portland. 6-7:30pm !

Hors d’oeuvres and Wine

We are very excited to be able to show our passion and love for this beautiful art. 

Opening : Oct. 26th ~ 6pm – 10pm

The exhibit will be at :

The Oregon Society of Artists

Portland, Oregon USA

http://oregonsocietyofartists.com

Our Handouts at the reception !

High Mountains Flowing Water is a classical Chinese song honoring friendship. The North America Branch of ICCPS is made up of artists with different backgrounds and styles from all over the world tied together with the same love for Chinese ink painting and calligraphy. Spanning continents of high mountains, and crossing oceans of flowing water, the artists hope to share their art with the rest of the world. 

North America Branch Website

Here are the participating artists ! Thank you !

Oregon Society of Artists
2185 SW Park Place
Portland, Oregon 97205

503-228-0706
oregonsa@gmail.com

Casey Shannon

Director of North America Branch ~ ICCPS

International Chinese Calligraphy and Ink Painting Society

国際中国書法国画家協会アメリカ支部：Ms. Casey Shannon　アメリカ現代水墨画家

  Casey Shannon Studio Art. 

Copyright ©  Casey Shannon Studio Art. All rights reserved

Casey Shannon Studio

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Calligraphy and Ink Painting Exhibition at OSA!

SAVE THE DATE!

High Mountains Flowing Water

The North America Branch of ICCPS International Chinese Calligraphy and Ink Painting Society is having a spectacular exhibition of calligraphy and sumi-e at OSA Oregon Society of Artists. October 26 – 29, 2018.

High Mountains Flowing Water is a classical Chinese song honoring friendship. The North America Branch of ICCPS is made up of artists with different backgrounds and styles from all over the world tied together with the same love for Chinese ink painting and calligraphy. Spanning continents of high mountains, and crossing oceans of flowing water, the artists hope to share their art with the rest of the world.

Opening Reception: October 26^th from 6-10pm

Art Demonstrations begin at 7:30pm

Chinese music performed by Bi Hai of Wisdom Arts Academy of Portland. 6-7:30pm

Hors d’oeuvres and Wine

Contemporary and traditional Asian scrolls of calligraphy and ink painting by 30 artists from 11 countries will be on display. The show is curated by Casey Shannon OSA member, Director of North America Branch.  International Chinese Calligraphic Art and Ink Painters Society and Annie Gazeley, long-time Portland resident and supporter of the Arts. 

Oregon Society of Artists
2185 SW Park Place
Portland, Oregon 97205

503-228-0706
oregonsa@gmail.com

September 2018 News at OSA

OSA Gallery News September 2018      Next in the Gallery      Upcoming Exhibits  OSA Gallery Hours:    Monday - Saturday, 1 - 4 pm daily  (excluding holidays) Opening Receptions on Sundays afternoons and Friday evenings as announced in event listings.   OSA Gallery exhibits and openings are free and open to the public. Visitors are welcome!   continuing through August 30: First Annual Plein Air Portland Show juror:  Sarkis Antikajian OSA's first annual exhibit focused on plein air painting, featuring recent works created outdoors in Oregon and Washington    NEXT IN THE GALLERY Fall Juried Show September 9 - 25 juror:  Wayne Jiang Opening Reception: Sunday, September 9,  1 - 3pm OSA's annual Fall Juried Show of work by our members.   Our juror, Wayne Jiang, is a new instructor for OSA.  He'll be teaching an acrylic painting class this fall. The Fall Juried Show does not have a subject theme in order to allow members to have more options for which paintings they’d like to submit. Cost for entry: $25 one painting, $5 for second painting. Maximum submission is two per artist. Please refer to framing guidelines on the OSA website. Artwork take-in  (artwork submission open to OSA members only):   Thursday, September 6, 10am - 3pm    Friday, September 7, 10am - 1pm Volunteers needed to help with Fall Juried Show: Help make this annual show a memorable event for OSA members and community!  Assist with Artwork Take-in, Sept 6-7, or Reception, Sept 9 (noon -3pm). Please call or email the OSA office to schedule the time you'll help:  503-228-0706,  oregonsa@gmail.com return to top of page UPCOMING EXHIBITS Student-Teacher Show October 7 - 24 Opening Reception: Sunday, October 7,  1 - 3pm Artwork take-in dates:  October 4-5 framing guidelines and entry form on the OSA website. This year, OSA students may bring in unlimited paintings finished in classes during the 2017-18 year. $25 1-3 paintings, additional paintings, $5 each. Please identify at take-in which OSA instructor/class your work falls under.  Contact: Steve Kleier, stevekleier14@gmail.com High Mountains Flowing Water: International Chinese Calligraphy and Ink Painting Society, North America Branch October 26 - 29 Opening Reception and Artist Demonstrations: Friday, October 26,  6 - 10pm Contemporary and traditional Asian scrolls of calligraphy and ink painting by 33 artists from 11 countries, curated by Casey Shannon, Director of North America Branch.  International Chinese Calligraphic Art and Ink Painters Society (ICCPS) is made up of artists with different backgrounds and styles from all over the world tied together with the same love for Chinese ink painting and calligraphy.n Spanning continents of high mountains, and crossing oceans of flowing water, the artists hope to share their art with the rest of the world.  Details, dates and times subject to change.  Visit the Gallery Page of the OSA website for the most current information. For additional information about OSA Classes, Workshops, Demonstrations, and Exhibits, visit osartists.org

Oregon Society of Artists 2185 SW Park Place Portland, Oregon 97205 503-228-0706 oregonsa@gmail.com

The Four Gentleman

Coming to OSA- Oregon Society of Artists in Portland.

2185 SW Park Pl.

 

Exhibition October 1-5, 2017

 

Brush Painting Demonstration 2pm on October 1

 
Cindy Lommasson Exhibit Curator  

 

Oregon Society of Artists
2185 S.W. Park Place
Portland, Oregon 97205 

503-228-0706 

info@oregonsocietyofartists.com

 

Mt. Saint Helens by Henry Li

Save the Date!

“Four Gentlemen of Chinese Brush Painting,” October 1-5.

Special event at OSA

The pictured painting is of Mt. St. Helens. Curated by Cindy Lommasson, the exhibit will feature traditional painting and calligraphy. The other artists are: Wing K. Leong, Terry Louie and Yuming Zhu.

A reception will be held Sunday, October 1, from 1-5pm, and will include a brief painting demonstration at 2:00.

Oregon Society of Artists
2185 S.W. Park Place
Portland, Oregon 97205  
503-228-0706  
info@oregonsocietyofartists.com

Chinese Brush Painting

Chinese Brush Painting

by Cindy Lommassan

Have you wanted to learn the ancient traditional technique of CBP - Chinese Brush Painting? CBP is thousands of years old and is done with ink, sometimes watercolor, and Xuan (rice) paper. CBP is also known as 'Ink Wash Painting' and 'Sumi-e' in Japan. 

Sumi =ink and Sumi-e = ink  painting.

Well here is your chance to learn at OSA!

Cindy Lommasson's Fall Chinese Brush Painting Workshop
Sunday, October 30, 10-4, in the upstairs studio.

Learn to paint grapes, fish, and waterfalls. Tuition is $95, and may be paid by PayPal at http://www.cindylommasson.com/classes/.

For information on supplies, or to pay by check, contact the instructor at cindylommasson@comcast.net, or 503.702.7581.

Oregon Society of Artists
2185 SW Park Place
Portland, Oregon  97201
503-228-0706
www.OregonSocietyOfArtists.com