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A Look at Western Art Week Entries at C.M. Russell Museum
SUNDAY PAINTER VISITS WESTERN ART WEEK ENTRIES AT THE
C. M. RUSSELL MUSEUM!
On SUNDAY, MARCH 4th from 1p to 4pm we will meet at the C.M. Russell Museum.
We will take a look together at the artworks, discuss our favorite pieces, chat over painting techniques, compositions, subject matters and more!
Once a year Great Falls Montana becomes the center of the Western Art world for "Western Art Week". We will gather and review the entries slated to hit the C. M. Russell Museum's 50th Auction!
This is a PREMIUM GATHERING and regular C. M. Russell Museum admission rates will apply (as shown at left).
We will meet at 1pm at the C.M. Russell Museum lobby entrance. We'll gather and enter the museum together for this special visitation of the Western Art Week artworks.
STEAMPUNK MASQUERADE - Art Workshop
Our Last Figurative Art Gathering -
THE STEAMPUNK MASQUERADE
Draw & Paint Technological Steampunk Ball Costumed Models.
With retrofuturist models Tim Stoddard and Tempest
The Gala begins SUNDAY, FEB. 25, 2018
1-4pm at The Great Falls Public Library
Take the elevator down 1 floor to the theater level.
There is no charge for attending Sunday Painter although donations are appreciated.
Music will be provided for by Sunday Painter. (Please do not bring your own music or headphones.)
NO pressure, NO competition and NO instruction or lecture. These art workshops are purely for the fun of making art in a group setting.
Special Thanks to at the Great Falls Public Library.
Photo1 by Alexander Schlesier (www.steampunker.de) [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Photo2 By Steampunk Family the von Hedwigs (Steampunk Worlds Fair) [CC BY 2.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
Santa Claus - Figure Painting Workshop
Get ready to draw and paint Kris Kringle (our model from the North is Michael Sherrard)! SUNDAY PAINTER MEETS ON SATURDAY (For the holiday; 1 time only!)
SATURDAY, December 23, 2017, 11-3pm GREAT FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY (GF Library is closed 12/24/17)
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter workshops. Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. Mediums allowed are: watercolor, acrylic, gauche, pencils, pens, charcoal. For those of you painting, please bring your own waterproof drop-cloth.BRING THE KIDS! Children are encouraged to visit with Santa. Sorry, no grown ups. Santa says, "Mrs. Claus could get the impression he's running for political office".
As always, there is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter workshop. Donations are appreciated and gratefully accepted to help us continue to put on these events.
Music will be provided for by Sunday Painter. (Please do not bring your own music or headphones.)
As with all of our Sunday Painter events, there is NO pressure, NO competition and NO instruction or lecture. These art workshops are put on purely for the fun of making art individually, but together in a group setting.
Pearl Harbor Pin-Ups - Figure Painting Workshop
Pearl Harbor Pin-Ups
In honor of the Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Day on December 7th, we focus on the ladies who brought smiles to our men in uniform.
Get ready to paint The Pearl Harbor Pin-Ups! Models posing will be:
- Siren Serena
- Siren Amista
- Siren Tempest
Guest Models and Vintage Fashions Courtesy of
SUNDAY, DEC. 10, 2017
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Great Falls Public Library
Meet us in the large conference room; take the elevator down 1 level to "B".
RSVP on Meetup
RSVP on Facebook
This event is put on with special thanks to our friends at The Siren Shoppe!
Visit them online at: https://www.facebook.com/beasiren
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter workshops. Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. Mediums allowed are: OIL PAINT, INK WASH, watercolor, acrylic, gauche, pencils, pens, charcoal. For those of you painting, please bring your own waterproof drop-cloth.
There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter workshop. Donations are appreciated and help us continue to put on these events.
Music will be provided for by Sunday Painter. (Please do not bring your own music or headphones.)
As with all of our Sunday Painter events, there is NO pressure, NO competition and NO instruction or lecture. These art workshops are put on purely for the fun of making art individually, but together in a group setting.
THE BAGPIPER - Portrait Painting Workshop
THE BAGPIPER - Portrait Painting Workshop
Get ready to paint The Bagpiper
with Musician, Timothy Stoddard of the Great Falls Pipe Band
The band has been serving Great Falls and central Montana since the mid-1950s and continues to play in local and regional parades. Learn more about GreatFalls Pipe Band on their website: http://gfpipeband.org/
SUNDAY, NOV. 26, 2017
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Great Falls Public Library
Meet us in the large (basement) conference room.
RSVP on Meetup
RSVP on Facebook
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter workshops. Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. Mediums allowed are: OIL PAINT, INK WASH, watercolor, acrylic, gauche, pencils, pens, charcoal. For those of you painting, please bring your own waterproof drop-cloth.
There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter workshop. Donations are appreciated and help us continue to put on these events.
Music will be provided for by Sunday Painter. (Please do not bring your own music or headphones.)
As with all of our Sunday Painter events, there is NO pressure, NO competition and NO instruction or lecture. These art workshops are put on purely for the fun of making art individually, but together in a group setting.
FREE Figure Drawing Workshop - Great Falls Fury Lacrosse
The Fury - Lacrosse Athletic Uniformed Figure Drawing Painting Workshop
Get ready to draw and paint The Great Falls Fury Lacrosse Players!
SUNDAY, NOV. 19, 2017
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Great Falls Public Library
Meet us in the large conference room;
take the elevator down 1 level to "B".
NOTE: There will be 4 Lacrosse Players (2 young ladies, 2 young men) on Sunday! Come draw & paint 4 Lacrosse models!
RSVP on Meetup
RSVP on Facebook
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter workshops. Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. Mediums allowed are: watercolor, acrylic, gauche, pencils, pens, charcoal. For those of you painting, please bring your own waterproof drop-cloth.
There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter workshop. Donations are appreciated and help us continue to put on these events.
There will be some warm up drawing poses, followed by one longer pose for painting.
Music will be provided for by Sunday Painter. (Please do not bring your own music or headphones.)
As with all of our Sunday Painter events, there is NO pressure, NO competition and NO instruction or lecture. These art workshops are put on purely for the fun of making art individually, but together in a group setting.
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| Photo by: Kim Monroe |
The Great Falls Lacrosse Club
aka "Great Falls Fury"
Visit them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/greatfallslacrosseclub/ or at http://greatfallsfury.org.
NOTE: Registration is underway now! Join them on their website: http://greatfallsfury.org/
Interested in playing lacrosse?
Great Falls Lacrosse Club is a youth sports organization devoted to bringing the exciting sport of Lacrosse to Great Falls, MT. They have programs available for ages 8-18 in both the boys and girls side of the sport.
Please Contact the Great Falls Lacrosse Club: http://greatfallsfury.org/
Many thanks also to our Great Falls Public Library for the use of this special venue! (This is not a library sponsored event.)
Winter Dance - Costumed Figure Drawing Painting Workshop
Get ready to draw and paint our costumed dancer this week!
Winter Dance with Maddy Paton.
SUNDAY, NOV. 12, 2017
1:00pm - 3:15pm
Great Falls Public Library
Meet us in the large conference room; take the elevator down 1 level to "B".
RSVP on Meetup
RSVP on Facebook
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter workshops. Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. Sorry, no oil paints or ink wash allowed due to library carpeting. Mediums allowed are: watercolor, acrylic, gauche, pencils, pens, charcoal. For those of you painting, please bring your own waterproof drop-cloth.
There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter workshop. Donations are appreciated and help us continue to put on these events.
There will be some warm up drawing poses, followed by one longer pose for painting.
Music will be provided for by Sunday Painter. (Please do not bring your own music or headphones.)
As with all of our Sunday Painter events, there is NO pressure, NO competition and NO instruction or lecture. These art workshops are put on purely for the fun of making art individually, but together in a group setting.
This event is put on with special THANKS to our friends:
Great Falls Public Library for the use of this special venue! (This is not a library sponsored event.)
The Belly Dancer - Costumed Drawing Painting Workshop
Photos from The Belly Dancer Costumed Drawing Painting Workshop
The Belly Dancer - Costumed Drawing Painting Workshop
Get ready to draw and paint: "The Belly Dancer" - Our model this week is Aunya Baker!
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2017
(Birthday of N.C. Wyeth)
1:00pm - 3:15pm
Great Falls Public Library
Meet us in the large conference room; take the elevator down 1 level.
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter workshops. Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. Sorry, no oil paints or ink wash allowed due to library carpeting. Mediums allowed are: watercolor, acrylic, gauche, pencils, pens, charcoal. For those of you painting, please bring your own waterproof drop-cloth.
There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter workshop. Donations are appreciated and help us continue to put on these events.
There will be some warm up drawing poses, followed by one longer pose for painting.
Music will be provided for by Sunday Painter. (Please do not bring your own music or headphones.)
As with all of our Sunday Painter events, there is NO pressure, NO competition and NO instruction or lecture. These art workshops are put on purely for the fun of making art individually, but together in a group setting.
This event is put on with special THANKS to:
-Aunya Baker and her Belly Dance Studio
-Great Falls Public Library for the use of this special venue! (This is not a library sponsored event.)
Interested in learning how to belly dance? Contact Aunya's studio: http://www.aithne.com/
Inspirational video for "The Belly Dancer" workshop
Sunday Painter Indoors at the Great Falls Public Library!
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| Sunday Painter in the (basement) large conference room at Great Falls Public Library. |
SUNDAYS: 1pm - 4:30pm
Our group meets in the large conference room on the basement floor of the library.
The library opens at 1pm, and workshops will start promptly at 1:15pm.
Workshops end and clean-up begins at 4:30pm.
Activities will be drawing and painting workshops from costumed figures.
Mediums allowed are: watercolor, acrylic, gauche, pencils, pens, charcoal, ink wash (for wet media a waterproof drop-cloth is required).
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter paint-outs. Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry.
We look forward to seeing you on Sundays!
With our special THANKS to our Great Falls Public Library for the use of this special venue!
Buffalo Jump Scenic Paint-Out October 1st Ulm, Montana
Photos from Buffalo Jump - Paint Out
Get ready to draw and paint beautiful First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park in Ulm, Montana!
***NOTE: ALTERNATE LOCATION IF RAIN OR SNOW***
SUNDAY PAINTER WILL MEET INSIDE THE VISITOR CENTER
AT THE BASE OF BUFFALO JUMP (AS VISIBLE ON AERIAL MAPS).
SUNDAY PAINTER WILL MEET INSIDE THE VISITOR CENTER
AT THE BASE OF BUFFALO JUMP (AS VISIBLE ON AERIAL MAPS).
Sunday Painter will meet at First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park on:
SUNDAY, OCT 1, 2017: 12:30pm to 3:30pm
There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter outing. Donations are appreciated and gratefully accepted to help us continue to put on these events.
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter paint-outs. Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry.Not sure what you need? Check out our suggested supplies list.
Click Here to RSVP on Meetup!
Click Here to RSVP on Facebook!
Inspiration Video for Buffalo Jump Paint-Out
Note: If you haven't been to Buffalo Jump State Park just yet, below are a couple of maps that depict parking and the location where the best views are.
- Open 12pm to 4pm
- Pets must be leashed and under control.
- Stay on established trails (Beware of rattlesnakes.)
- No fires or fireworks.
- Hunting and discharge of weapons (including paint ball guns) prohibited.
- Do not litter.
- No camping or overnight parking.
Giant Springs Paint-Out Sept 24th Great Falls, Montana
Photos from Giant Springs - Paint Out
Get ready to draw and paint beautiful Giant Springs State Park in Great Falls!
Sunday Painter will meet at Giant Springs State Park on:
SUN, SEPT 24, 2017
1pm to 4pm
There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter outing. Donations are appreciated and gratefully accepted to help us continue to put on these events.
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter paint-outs.
Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry. Not sure what you need? Check out our suggested supplies list.
Click Here to RSVP on Meetup!
Click here to RSVP on Facebook!
Note: If you haven't been to Giant Springs yet, here's where to turn off of Giant Springs Road, at the Giant Springs Trout Hatchery. Note: Signage does not list Giant Springs.
Please note the Montana Fish Wildlife Parks Map and Rules for this Location:
- Park open sunrise to sundown.
- Pets must be leashed.
- Feeding or harassing wildlife is prohibited.
- Preserve natural features. Do not remove or damage trees, topsoil, plants, geological or historical resources.
- Fires permitted in designated fire gates only.
- Fireworks prohibited
- Wading or swimming in springs prohibited.
- Discharging firearms is restricted.
- Do not litter.
- No overnight camping.
Sunday Painter plans to set up to greet you from this first bench near the springs (shown at left).
We look forward to seeing you there!
Rainbow Falls Scenic Paint-Out Sept 17th Great Falls, Montana
Photos from Rainbow Falls - Paint Out
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Get ready to draw and paint scenic views of Rainbow Falls in Great Falls!
Sunday Painter will meet at the Rainbow Scenic Overlook:
SUNDAY, SEPT 17, 2017: 1pm to 4pm
There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter outing. Donations are appreciated and gratefully accepted to help us continue to put on these events.
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter paint-outs.
Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry.
Not sure what you need? Check out our suggested supplies list.
Supplies are not provided to attendees, sorry.
Not sure what you need? Check out our suggested supplies list.
DIRECTIONS & MAP TO RAINBOW FALLS
2) Follow Giant Springs Road.
3) Pass the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center.
4) Pass Giant Springs State Park. Pass Rainbow Bridge.
5) Then turn left into “Rainbow Scenic Overlook”.
Sunday Painter will meet at the "Rainbow Scenic Overlook" on Sept. 17, 2017 from 1pm - 4pm.
There
is a second overlook, just past Rainbow Scenic Overlook called “Lewis
& Clark Scenic Overlook." At this overlook, there is additional parking, restrooms and covered picnic table seating.DETAIL MAP TO RAINBOW FALLS PAINT-OUT LOCATION ON SEPT 17.
Sunday Painter is meeting at the red circle (left) at Rainbow Scenic Overlook.
The purple circle is shown to illustrate proximity to nearest restrooms and picnic tables at Lewis & Clark Scenic Overlook.
Please note the Montana Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Rules for this location:
- Open 8am to Sunset
- Pets must be leashed and under control.
- Stay on established trails.
- No fires or fireworks.
- Hunting and discharge of weapons (including paint ball guns)prohibited.
- Do not litter.
- No camping or overnight parking.
Sunday Painter Meets Sept 10th Great Falls, Montana
Photos from The Great Falls International Airport Air Park - Paint Out
Sunday Painter will meet at the War Planes on:
SUNDAY, SEPT 10, 2017: 1pm to 4pm
Of course those who wish to arrive early or stay late are encouraged to.
There is no charge for attending this Sunday Painter outing. Donations are appreciated and gratefully accepted to help us continue to put on these events. (Suggested donation is $5 - $10 per outing.)
Please bring your own supplies to Sunday Painter paint-outs.
No supplies are provided to attendees, sorry.
Not sure what you need? Check out our suggested supplies list.
No supplies are provided to attendees, sorry.
Not sure what you need? Check out our suggested supplies list.
If you haven't been to the AIR PARK, here's what you will find:
- F-15A Eagle
- f-89J Scorpion
- F-106A Delta Dart
- F-102A Delta Dagger
- F-16A Fighting Falcon
- T33A Shooting Star
And if that’s not enough, check out the view above Great Falls from the “Cell Phone Lot” overlook just off Airport Drive.
*Please Note: Try to use the restroom before you leave and bring bottled waters. There are NO RESTROOMS or WATER available at the Air Park itself. The nearest restrooms and refreshments are inside the airport terminal.
Directions to the "AIR PARK"
* Take 10th to exit
* Take the 15 South towards Helena
* Take the 277 exit for International Airport
* Veer Right off ramp
* Continue driving past the War Planes on your left. (No Access from this point)
* Continue past the cell phone lot (on right)
* Follow the path and veer left toward the Airport Terminal
* Continue past the Airport Terminal
* Continue past the "pay to park" and rental car lots (DO NOT PARK IN THE PAY LOT, there is FREE parking at the War Planes & Cell Phone Parking Lot)
* Follow the path to exit the airport.
* Turn Right into the “Air Park” parking lot (The War Planes will be on your right.)
Route Map:
We look forward to seeing you there!
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