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
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
SVAA Open Juried Art Show 2018
October 5 - 28, 2017 SVAA Open Juried Art Show
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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"
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"
2016 People's Choice Award Show
First Time Ever show by the Simi Valley Plein-Air Artist's Group.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
An Annual Fall Juried Show open to Members and Non-Members
Click here for more info about this event.
Click here for more info about this event.
Sept 29, 2012 Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center Chalk Mural
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.
See Photos here.
June 16, 2012 History Day at Strathearn Historical Park and Museum
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.
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
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
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 [email protected]
April 14, 2012 Fine Arts Walk at The Village (Dos Vientos Ranch)
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
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.