I have produced 7 paintings to benefit the Sierra Foothill Conservancy Plein Air Event. I believe four will be shown at the Great Central Valley Exhibition and at CSU Fresno’s Leon S. Peters Ellipse Gallery. The first 2 paintings will definitely be displayed, hopefully the first 4 will be shown…..depends on wall space.
‘Evening on Trabucco Ranch’ Image 13×19 framed to 20×26 Pastel $800
‘Spring Tapestry’, Striped rock’ Image 13×19 framed to 20×26 Pastel $800
‘Morning Shadows’, Mckenzie Table Mountain Preserve. Image 9×12 framed to 15×18. Pastel $350
‘The Colors of Trabucco Ranch’ Image 9×12 framed to 15×18. Pastel $350
‘Lake McSwain, Hornitos Ranch’ Image 9×12 framed to 15×18. Pastel $350
‘April on Kennedy Table Top’ Image 9×12 framed to 15×18. Pastel $350
‘Sunrise Colors, McKenzie Table Top Mountain Preserve’ Image 9×12 framed to 15×18. Pastel $350
HURRY! HURRY! Purchase your tickets to the upcoming events.
Below is the information about 3 upcoming events.
Excuse the skewed format since I copy and pasted from an email.

Sierra Foothill Conservancy
Presents:
The Foothills En Plein Air

“En Plein Sight”
Dear SFC Supporter,

Poppy Field
Ray Roberts
McKenzie Preserve
Sierra Foothill Conservancy and the Plein Air Partners are delighted to extend you an invitation to three special events that culminate SFC’s plein air project: The Foothills En Plein Air. Over the past year, twenty three exceptional California artists have painted lands protected by SFC. The resulting collection of 100+ fine art pieces will be exhibited and sold in the month of August at two gala sale receptions in San Francisco and Fresno, and one public exhibition at CSU Fresno’s Leon S. Peters Ellipse Gallery. This first ever Sierra Foothill Conservancy Plein Air Collection illustrates the beauty and diversity of the foothill landscape, join us at the events detailed below and support the conservation of these inspiring lands. We encourage you purchase your tickets today, we expect the events to sell out.
Saturday, August 7th, 2010
San Francisco, CA
5pm-8pm
Tickets: $89 or 2 for $149
Foothill Sunset
Bryan Mark Taylor
Hornitos, CA

Thirteen celebrated California plein air painters have captured the essence of the foothills in all four seasons: from spring fields of wildflowers to golden autumn leaves. This gala event will feature boutique wines by Ma(i)sonry and culinary delights by The Painted Table. This is your one night opportunity to see the collection in its entirety in San Francisco and take home a special piece to add to your collection.
Artists: John Burton, John Cosby, Gil Dellinger, Kathleen Dunphy, Jeff Horn, Adam Longatti, Kim Lordier, Clark Mitchell, Jesse Powell, Ray Roberts, Randall Sexton, Bryan Mark Taylor and Libby Tolley.
Located in AECOM’s west coast headquarters on the Embarcadero in San Francisco. For ticket information visit our webiste at www.sierrafoothill.org/pleinair or contact bridget.fithian@sierrafoothill.org
209.742.5556
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150 Chestnut Street
San Francisco, CA 94111
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Leon S. Peters Ellipse Gallery Exhibition
August 12-26, 2010
Henry Madden Library
California State University, Fresno
Public Exhibition
Dairy Queens
Kathleen Dunphy

In the second event, works by all 23 invitational artists will be exhibited in the Leon S. Peters Ellipse Gallery at California State University, Fresno. Join us for a special reception and presentation on August 13th to learn about local land conservation and the plein air project. Speakers include SFC Vice President and biologist Rodney Olson from Fresno City College, plein air artist Adam Longatti, and SFC’s land protection director Chuck Peck.
Local Artists: James McGrew, Susan McCline, Charlotte Hoffman, Penny Otwell, Ginny Burdick, Briana Johnson-Smed, Patrick Lacey, Paul Buxman, Matthew S Hopson-Walker
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Special Public Reception and Presentation:
Call: (209)742-5556 or (559) 855-3473
Email: bridget.fithian@sierrafoothill.org
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2nd Floor, Leon S. Peters Ellipse Gallery
August 13th, 2010
5:00pm-9:00pm
5200 N. Barton Ave
Fresno, CA
The Great Central Valley Exhibition
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Fresno, CA
5pm-8pm
Tickets: $59 or 2 for $95
‘An Evening on Trabucco’
Charlotte Hoffman
Trabucco Ranch Conservation Easement
Join us for the grand finale! This exhibition and Gala Reception will showcase the twenty three invitational artists works. The Great Central Valley exhibition and sale will be held at the California Arts Academy located in the historic Tower District in Fresno and will feature hors’ dourves by Chef Roy Harland and The Elbow Room paired with wines by Stefanelli Distributing Co. Your purchase of a special painting will support the arts and contribute to local land conservation.
Artists:
For Ticket information go to our website at www.sierrafoothill.org/pleinair or contact bridget.fithian@sierrafoothill.org
209.742.5556

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Fresno, CA
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