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SVAA Juried Art Show 2019

         Best of Show - Linda Shaner                Barbara Burde Award - Helane Freeman
                                         
          Oil / Acrylic  1st - Helane Freeman       ​Watercolor   1st - Sheri Jones                  Pastel/Drawing/Graphics   1st -  Carmen Lamp             Mixed Media  1st - Terry Walson
                                2nd - Pat Duggan                                   2nd - Sandra Sue Ford                                                      2nd - Marisa Zarimba                                  2nd - Victoria Marble
                                3rd - Helle Urban                                    3rd - Yolanda McAlevey                                                     3rd - Tom Evans                                          HM - Sheri Jones
                                HM - Yolanda McAlevey                         HM - Kyong Cassell                                                           HM - Persy Evans                 
                                HM - Helane Freeman                                                                                                                                                                 Photo/Digital 1st - Kathy Copsey
                                HM - Carmen Lamp                                                                                                                                                                                            2nd - Doug Rucher                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   HM - Doug Rucher

People's Choice Show 2019

Best of Show Helle Urban
1st Place Stella Kwan
2nd Place Kim Price
3rd Place Percy Evans
Honorable Mention Helle Urban
Honorable Mention Stella Kwan

 SVAA Open Juried Art Show 2018

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October 5 - 28, 2017  SVAA Open Juried Art Show  ​
PictureBEST OF SHOW Tom Evan "Shadow Over Inyo" pastel


Full List of Winners                 A Gallery of the Winners

PAST EVENTS - A look at what keeps our members busy!
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We had a very successful People's Choice Show this year.  In addition to the usual People's Choice competition, we also had a category for Simi Valley Landmarks, which drew much interest.

And the winners:
        People's Choice:  First Place - Kim Price "Sunset Half Dome"
                                     Honorable Mention (tie) - Michelle McGrath "Koi Pond"
                                                                              Terry Walson "Old Truck"
       Simi Valley Landmarks: First Place - Michelle McGrath "White Face"
                                             Honorable Mention - Terry Walson "Train Depot"
                                             Honorable Mention -  David Sgambellone "Corriganville Trees"

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2016 People's Choice Award Show
First Time Ever show by the Simi Valley Plein-Air Artist's Group.

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 2016 Open Juried Show  <<  click to see results
People's Choice Award Show at the Simi Valley Street Fair - Saturday, May 9, 2015
SVAA members had a wonderful time at the Simi Valley Street Fair.  We had many people come by to see our displayed art works and vote for their favorite as the Peoples' Choice.  Simi Valley mayor, Bob Huber, was gracious in helping us by also selecting a special Mayor's Award winner.
      
Peoples' Choice Award Winners
First Place - "Orchard Cats" by Donna Snyder
Second Place - "Pathway to Los Osos" by Meli Calkins
Third Place - "Love in a Mist" by Alice Proffit
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Orchard Cats
Mayor's Award - "Genie Giraffe" by Victoria Marble
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Genie Giraffe

Annual Open Juried Art Show 2014

2014  Annual  Show - Oct. 16 - Nov. 1, 2014
This show is the highlight of the year for SVAA and its members.  Presented at our Simi Valley Town Center Gallery, it is an opportunity for the community to enjoy art from artists throughout the Southern California area.
    
Click here for 2014 Show results
PictureSheri Jones with her Best of Show watercolor painting.
 Open Juried Art Show 2013
Our very successful show in October 2013 had 130 entries in various media and was a real feast for the eyes.


See photos from the show here.

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May 4 & 5, 2013    People's Choice Award Show, SVAA Art Gallery at the Simi Valley Town Center

Our members exhibit their works of art at the Gallery.  Over the weekend, the public votes on their favorite piece.  This year's winner was "Route 66" by Rosina Paluzzi.


                                                                                                                                                                                               

Oct 16 – 31, 2012  2012 SVAA Open Juried Art Show

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An Annual Fall Juried Show open to Members and Non-Members


Click here for more info about this event.



Sept 29, 2012      Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center Chalk Mural

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The SVAA Artists helped recreate chalk murals of Broadway musical play posters on the walls leading to the box office at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center (SVCAC).

See Photos here.

June 16, 2012      History Day at Strathearn Historical Park and Museum

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Strathearn Historical Park and Museum presented History Day with activities for all ages from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sat., June 16 at the park, 137 Strathearn Place, behind Target on Tierra Rejada Road. SVAA Artists have been invited to set up an art walk and demonstrations at this annual event..   

This event included: Antique Cars, Vintage Tractors, Vintage Farm Equipment Show, Ham Radio Demonstrations, Chumash Stories & Crafts, Blacksmith Horse Shoeing Demonstration, Crafty fun for big kids and little kids, Living History, Sewcranky, Yesteryears Dancers, Murphy's Flaw Band, Self-Tours of Historic Buildings. Click here to see photos from this event.

May 5-6, 2012       People's Choice Award Show, SVAA Art Gallery at the Simi Valley Town Center

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Simi Valley Art Association Inc. People’s Choice Award Show, an annual event for all SVAA painters, digital artists and photographers, this competition is being held at the Simi Valley Town Center Art Gallery on May 5 & 6. Entries are also welcome from non-Gallery SVAA participants.

A special section for this event was created at the Gallery and the public was invited to vote for their favorite artwork. The public voted free of charge on these two days and casting a ballot entitled the voter to a free raffle ticket and a chance to win an artwork donated for the event. 

Awards were presented at the general meeting on Friday, May 18th. The show entries were on display at the SVAA Gallery through the end of the month. Click here for PCA News. 

April 28, 2012      Watercolor Painting Workshop with Rita Joyce

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Five hours long, the workshop hours are 10:00 AM-3:00 p.m. with a one-half hour break. There will be a short supply list and paper can be purchased in class for a supply fee. The workshop fee is $49 per person. The instructor, Rita Joyce, will share her techniques in wet-in-wet, dry brush and glazing. Rita has exhibited in over forty fine art galleries in the U.S., Japan and Hawaii as well as cruise ships auctions and galleries. She has been teaching classes for many years. Her approach is to create a fun and relaxed atmosphere where the artists can interact with each other and experiment with new ideas. 

http://ritajoyceartist.com       805-522-8026     ritajoyceartist@gmail.com

April 14, 2012      Fine Arts Walk at The Village (Dos Vientos Ranch) 

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SVAA has partnered again with The Village in showcasing fine arts. Open to members only, the Art Walk was held on Saturday, April 14, 10am – 5pm, at The Village at Dos Vientos Ranch,  330 Via Las Brisas, Thousand Oaks, CA. 

March 16, 2012    Annual High School Art Scholarship Competition

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Annual Art Scholarship Competition at the Simi Valley Public Library Community Room. Graduating students from local high schools competed for over $1,000 in cash awards and prizes. 


Click here for more info about this event.

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