Joe Gyurcsak - April Guest Speaker

Artists of Yardley
features guest speaker, Joe Gyurcsak.

Mr. Gyurcsak has won numerous awards for his paintings; most recently,
"Best Regional Landscape" in the 2008 Phillips Mill Exhibition.
He has written for and been featured in several art publications too, including
American Artist Magazine.

Mr. Gyurcsak is the resident artist for Utrecht Art Supplies. As an art materials expert, he assists artists, and company and industry manufacturers on all aspects of materials and techniques. Joseph has lectured at F.I.T., S.V.A., R.I.S.D., the National Academy of Design, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and Miami International University of Art and Design.

This lecture covers the historical beginnings of oil color all the way up to modern day manufacturing; in addition to, explaining the chemistry and coatings technology behind artists oil colors.
Visit Joe at: www.josephgyurcsak.com/

The AOY monthly meetings are held the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Yardley-Makefield Branch of the Bucks County Free Library, 1080 Edgewood Road. Meetings are free and open to the public.

Jean Buzgo ~ Robert Beck Studio Gallery

AOY MEMBER ~ JEAN BUZGO,

is a participant in the

Student Art Exhibition
at the
Robert Beck Studio Gallery

The show opens on Saturday, March 21st, from 2-5.

And runs for a couple of weekends in March.

Robert Beck's Gallery
21 Bridge Street, Lambertville, N.J.

"I will be at the Opening, hosting from 2-5,
I hope to see some familiar member faces there!"

Jean's Painting, "White Bridges" can be seen
in the bottom left of the postcard.

Studio Hours:
Weekends 12-5 usually
Weekdays by appointment
Tel: 609-397-5679

Fran Leyenberger of Cracked Pots Studio

AOY member~
Fran Leyenberger...

FRAN LAMPS
CRACKED POTS STUDIO

NEW WORKSforYOU
"GREYSTOKE FLOOR LAMP"

"For years I've been scouring estate sales and auctions, searching for interesting, old lamp parts to recycle with my new stonework and Raku elements. Each lamp has gently restored parts from the 1920's to today. I make the stoneware and Raku elements in my studio in Bucks County, PA." Each lamp is one of a kind and is completely rewired.

Fran Leyenberger is a resident of Yardley, PA. Originally from Newport, RI, she attended The College of William and Mary and has been working in clay for over 30 years.

Fran's work can currently be seen at ArtisZen Gallery in Lambertville, NJ, Artisan’s Shoppe in Wellesboro, PA. and at: SHOW OF HANDS GALLERY email: showofhandsphila@aol.com 1006 Pine Street, Philadelphia, PA. 19107 tel: 215-592-4010. Visit Fran at: www.franpots.com

THREADS - GALLERY 125

AOY Members Sally Baldino and Stephen Millner
exhibiting their work in

"Threads"

Gallery 125, Trenton, New Jersey

Sally Baldino - "Funky Boots"

Stephen Millner - "Left Shoulder"

Opening Reception: Friday, March 13, 2009
6:00 to 7:00 pm
Music, Wine, & Hors d'oeuvres

Exhibit Dates:
March 13, 2009 through May 2nd, 2009

Gallery125 - 125 South Warren Street, Trenton, NJ

Phone# 609-989-9119
Website: WWW.GALLERY125.COM