Dear Kiawah Art Guild Members,
Our new season has kicked-off, and we're excited for you to engage in our 2024-2025 Guild's activities.
Membership Renewal Reminder
Please renew by October 14th by sending your $50 annual dues to:
Kiawah Art Guild
130 Gardeners Circle
PMB 509
John's Island, SC 29455
Annual Meeting Summary - Held October 3, 2024
1) 23 member attended and actively participated in the meeting. Thank you!
2) We approved 3 business items:
- New Kiawah Art Guild Bylaws
- Establishment of 3-year terms for executive committee members consisting of 2 co-chairs and 1 treasurer/secretary
- Executive Committee Officer Slate: Dan Prickett, Co-chair 1 year; Lisa Giles, Treasurer/Secretary 2-year; Karen Berner, Co-chair 3 year
3) We received great input and modified the 2024-2025 events calendar. The website has been updated accordingly. Please check out and register early for workshops and events. They are filling fast.
Please Register or Participate - October Events
Saturday Oct 12 - 10:00am to 5:00pm The Guild's Fall Art Show held at Town Hall. This annual event has proven to be a big success. Please attend to support seven of your member artists.
Tuesday Oct 15 - 9:00am - 4:00pm 1 day Watercolor Workshop with Oil Pastels Sandcastle see Katherine Gagnon (images of her works are above). Bring lunch. Fee $100 plus "please register" on the website under "Events" or email contact@kiawahartguild.org.
October 28-30 - 9:00-4:00 Monday-Wednesday Member Paint-in or Plein Air (weather dependent). Our members, Daphne Hobson and Vicky Parry, will be providing demos. No fees, but please register on the website or email contact@kiawahartguild.org. Held at the Sandcastle, Sunset room.
2X Per Month Paint-In at Our Saviours Church on Betsy Kerrison
Fall sessions start in October on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month from 1PM - 5PM. Please plan to bring your own materials for a chance to work with other members on your own art. Chairs and tables are available but there is no on-site storage so everything must be taken home at the end of each session. Please sign up via the website or email Capey Freeman with any questions or to sign up. (capeyfreeman@gmail.com)
The Guild's Featured Artist - Daphne Hobson is this quarter's featured artist. Please take a look at our website to see the extensiveness of her talents. Also Daphne will be providing a demo of portrature painting in both oils and pastels during the October 28-30th workshop.
