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SUMMARY:FMG Call for Entry: Magic Moments
DESCRIPTION:Applications will be opening soon for ‘Magic Moments’\nApplication March 3 – June 1\, 2026\nShow dates are July 10 – August 28\, 2026\nAre you a member of the Magic Valley Arts Council? If so\, or if you plan to join\, this is the gallery exhibit opportunity for you! \nMagic Moments is our annual celebration of member talent. This is a non-themed\, non-juried show that seeks to display\, amplify\, and celebrate the many talents and skills of our membership. Any medium\, any style\, any subject (as long as it is appropriate for public display)\, we want it all! \nAs a special treat to our members\, the install fee is WAIVED for this exhibition. \nComplete your application here: FMG Application Form \n\n\nApplication Information:\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication Window: March 3 – June 1\, 2026\nAll 2D and 3D artists are encouraged to apply.\nEach application may include up to 10 works\, and you may apply up to 3 times for a total of 30 works submitted to the exhibit.\nWorks are reviewed by a Jury Committee\, and all artists selected will be notified in writing on or before June 11\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\nImportant Dates:\n\n\n\n\n\nShow Dates – July 10 – August 28\, 2026\nApplications Open – March 3 – June 1\, 2026\nArtist Acceptance Notification – on or before June 11\, 2026\nInstallation Fees due – July 7\, 2026\nArtwork Delivery – July 7 from 11am – 5pm\nPublic Open House / Artist Reception – July 10 from  5-7pm\n\n\n\n\n\nFees:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApplication: $20 per 10 works submitted. You may apply up to 3 times per exhibition\, for a total of 30 works submitted per show.\nInstallation: WAIVED for current MVAC Members!\n\n\nAll artwork will need to be installation ready – framed (if applicable) with a suitable hanger on the back\, gallery wrapped canvas with finished edge\, etc. MVAC and all employees does not assume any liability for lost\, stolen\, or damaged artwork while on display. All artists are strongly recommended to carry liability insurance.\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/fmg-call-for-entry-magic-moments-2/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Full Moon Gallery,MVAC Artist Opportunities
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SUMMARY:Wide Open Skies: Painting Western Landscapes in Watercolor
DESCRIPTION:Wide Open Skies: Painting Western Landscapes in Watercolor \nwith Leslie Lambert \nWednesdays\, April 8 – May 6 | 5:30-7:30pm \n$120 / MVAC Members \n$150 / Non-Members (membership begins at on $25/year! Click here to join or renew your membership and save.) \nRegister online below\, or call 208-734-ARTS (2787) to sign up! \n  \nExperience the beauty\, space\, and quiet drama of the West through watercolor. In this 6-week in-person course\, we’ll paint expansive skies\, rolling foothills\, sagebrush plains\, distant mountains\, and the warm shifting light that makes the west feel endless. Each lesson includes guided demonstrations\, clear step-by-step instruction\, and plenty of hands-on painting time. \nWe’ll learn how to layer transparent washes to create depth\, mix natural earth-inspired color palettes\, and use soft edges and atmospheric perspective to express distance and mood. The focus is on simple shapes\, confident brushwork\, and capturing the feeling of the landscape rather than detailed rendering. \nNo drawing experience needed – beginners and returning painters are welcome. \nPlease bring your own watercolor supplies (suggested supply list below)\, or purchase a complete beginner supply kit from Leslie for $75 – optional\, pre-order is recommended. Call MVAC at 208-734-2787 to reserve your kit. \n  \nSuggested Supply List  \n\nPaper: 1 full sheet (22×30”) of 100% Cotton 140 lb cold press watercolor paper. Alternatively\, you may bring a pad of watercolor paper\, or a watercolor journal or sketchbook with watercolor paper.\nmasking fluid (Winsor & Newton is best)\nassortment of watercolor brushes such as a #6 round brush with a good point\, a #12 round brush and/or ½” cat’s tongue brush\, Scrub brushes (soft and hard)\, and any other brush that you love to use\npencil and kneaded eraser\npalette\ntransfer paper\nwatercolor paints – suggested colors listed below. Pan or tube watercolors are fine\, bring what you like to use!\n\nCobalt Blue\nWinsor Blue (green shade)\, also called Thalo Blue or Intense Blue\nBurnt Sienna or Quinacridone Burnt Orange\nWinsor Yellow or Cadmium Yellow Light/Pale\nRaw Sienna (Winsor & Newton)\nQuinacridone Rose\, also called Permanent Rose\n\n\n\n  \nSupplies not included in the watercolor kit (please bring): \n\nboard to tape quarter sheet of paper on\nmasking tape\nspray bottles (soft mist and one with a harder spray)\nold towel or cloth\n\n  \nAbout the Instructor\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLeslie Lambert (also known as Leslie Redhead) is a celebrated artist known for her innovative poured watercolors. With a keen eye for detail and a mastery of color\, Lambert skillfully pours and manipulates pigments on paper\, resulting in stunning and dynamic compositions of the West. Her artwork\, characterized by vibrant hues\, has garnered widespread acclaim and has been exhibited in prestigious galleries and exhibitions worldwide. Lambert’s ability to push the boundaries of traditional watercolor painting has established her as a trail blazer in the arts. \nIn addition to signature status with the Cowgirl Artists of America (CGA)\, Lambert is a signature member of Northwest Watercolor Society (NWWS)\, and the Canadian Society of Painters in Watercolor. She is also an associate member of Women Artists of the West (WAOW). Lambert is the author of Watercolor 365: Daily Tips\, Tricks\, and Techniques and the illustrator of the children’s book\, Island in the Salish Sea\, by Sheryl McFarlane. Her work has been published in Western Art Collector\, Plein Air Magazine\, Western Art & Architecture\, Watercolor Artist\, The Artist’s Network\, and Splash 10: The Best of Watercolor. \nLambert is an adjunct professor of art at the College of Southern Idaho and teaches workshops throughout U.S.\, Canada\, Spain\, and Morrocco. She is represented by Trails End Gallery in Chewelah\, Washington and Horizon Fine Art in Jackson\, Wyoming. Lambert currently divides her time between Burley\, Idaho and Colville\, Washington where she creates works of art portraying vast expanses of the western landscape. More of her work can be viewed on her website at leslielambertart.com. \nRefund Policy: all ticket\, table\, or seat purchases are NON REFUNDABLE from date of purchase.
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/wide-open-skies-painting-western-landscapes-in-watercolor-2/
LOCATION:ID
CATEGORIES:Art Classes,Full Moon Gallery
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SUMMARY:Second Saturday Art Class: Exploring Ink
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 11 \n10:00 a.m. – Noon \nMagic Valley Arts Council – 2nd floor classroom \nCost:  $25 to MVAC members\, $30 to Not-Yet Members \nNo experience necessary! Suitable for ages 14 and up.  \nClass size is limited for the best experience\, sign up early to save your spot!  \nRegister online below\, call MVAC at 208-734-ARTS (2787)\, or stop in to sign up. \n  \nSecond Saturday at the Full Moon Gallery presents Exploring Ink: Doodles & Inky Landscapes with Connie Pepper! \n  \nWater-soluble Ink vs. Permanent Ink \nUsing ink\, a dip pen (or artist ink pens)\, and smooth watercolor paper\, we will practice with ink doodles and then create a small ink landscape. We will learn the different between permanent ink and water-soluble ink and the best way to use both. Students will have an opportunity to experiment with colored inks and acrylic inks. \n  \nIn this class\, students will learn a simple\, three-step process to make your own pen and ink doodles and creative landscapes. \n\nWe will do quick warm-ups where you learn how to achieve tonal values with ink drawings and ink wash in your doodles and landscapes.\nThen we will do one-minute doodles where we quickly learn the power of drawing quickly with dip pens and water or artist ink pens.\nWe will view a quick video to guide us through painting a landscape using ink.\n\n  \nAll materials provided\, no experience necessary — beginners welcome! \n  \nRefund Policy: all ticket\, table\, or seat purchases are NON REFUNDABLE from date of purchase.
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/second-saturday-art-class-exploring-ink/
LOCATION:Magic Valley Arts Council\, 195 River Vista Place\, Ste 1\, Twin Falls\, ID\, 83301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art Classes,Full Moon Gallery
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SUMMARY:2nd Saturday Art Class YOUTH | The Wild West
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 11 \n10:00 a.m. – Noon (we will stop accepting walk-ins at 11:30am if classes are full) \nMagic Valley Arts Council – Ground Floor \nCost:  FREE for ages 18 and under \nGet your lassos and spurs ready for our Second Saturday youth workshop! Kids 18 and under can join in and learn perspective with a unique fold up/accordian-style landscape drawing\, and use mixed media techniques to create a 3-D “WANTED” animal portrait. \nParents\, bring your little ones out for a morning of creativity—no registration required! Drop-ins are welcome until 11:30 AM. If the workshop is full when you arrive\, we may ask you to explore the gallery upstairs while waiting 10-15 minutes for a spot to open up. \nAttendance is no charge\, but we request that you RSVP online below or by calling 208-734-ARTS (2787) so we have an idea of how many kids to plan for. \n 
URL:https://magicvalleyartscouncil.org/event/2nd-saturday-art-class-youth-the-wild-west/
LOCATION:Magic Valley Arts Council\, 195 River Vista Place\, Ste 1\, Twin Falls\, ID\, 83301\, United States
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