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| A book edited by Kathryn Jensen which celebrates the beauty of the Hilltowns of Western Massachusetts in Poetry and Art. "It is a testament by living poets and artists, and hopes to be a humble homage to those who have gone before." |
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
Member Book Launch
Monday, December 19, 2011
Member Exhibit: December 2011
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| Route 66, on the way to Northampton |
Westhampton Memorial Library
"Close to Home," an exhibit of 17 recent paintings by
Alma LaFrance
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Agawam Library Competition
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| High Head Sunset, Pastel by Susanne Personette |
Placed First in Pastels at the Third Annual Agawam Library Competition.
FRIENDS OF THE AGAWAM PUBLIC 3RD ANNUAL JURIED ART SHOW
November 1-November 29. Paul Leveille of Holyoke earned the Juror’s Choice award. First place category winners are: Acrylic - Jill Abele Butcher.
Pastel - Susanne Personette
Watercolor - Art Scholz
Oil - Edward Mead
Other Media - Frances Graziani
There will be an Awards Reception on Friday, November 11th from 7:00-9:00 for the public to meet the artists. Music and light refreshments will be provided.
Thursday, October 6, 2011
HPAP Group Calendar 2012
January: Natalie Birrell
February: Mary Montague
March: Anne Kusiak
April: Susanne Personette
May: Mary Montague
June: Steve Sneider
July: Jackie Brodeur
August: Alma LaFrance
September: Carol Chandler
October: Carol Chandler
November: Jo-Ann Denehey
December: Mary Jo Litchard
The calendar is 8 1/2 x 11: Spiral bound
Daily spaces large enough to make notes in...
"Too pretty to use..," my sister says...
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Members participate in 2011 Blandford Fair Art Show
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| Drawing by Carol Chandler |
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| Golden Landscape, a Pastel by Susanne Personette |
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| Woodland Brook: Oil by Alma LaFrance |
Four Hilltown Plein air Painters submitted paintings in the 2011 Blandford Fair Art Show:
Jackie Brodeur, Carol Chandler, Alma LaFrance and Susanne Personette.
Carol also presented an Oil Painting Demonstration on Monday. Well done, all!
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| Pond Brook Beaver Pond: oil by Carol Chandler |
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| Summer Skies: Oil by Alma LaFrance |
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Group Exhibit: Southwest Plein Air
" Southwest Landscapes",
a group show of the Hilltown Plein Air Painters
Westhampton Public Library
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| Sandia Peaks, 14x16 Oil by Carol Chandler Click here for more of our South West Images |
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| Sandia Peaks by Jackie Brodeur |
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| Sandia Peaks, 9x12 Oil by Alma LaFrance |
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| Sandia Peaks, WC by Natalie Birrell |
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| Sandia Arroya by Susanne Personette |
Sunday, August 14, 2011
Plein Air Painting at Glendale Falls, Middlefield, MA
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| Jo Jo L. and Carol C. on the ledges of Glendale Falls, Middlefield, MA |
Friday, August 5, 2011
Plein air Painting from the seat of a Kayak
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| Jo Ann Denehey |
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| Mary Jo Litchard |
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| Jackie Brodeur and Mary Montague |
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Click Here for More Photos:
Posted August 5th: Member Exhibit: S. Ewing
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| Steve and Carol hanging the August exhibit at Westhampton Library |
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| Huntington-Porter Phelps House Acryllic by S. Ewing |
Member Exhibit: Carol Chandler, July 2011
Sunday, July 10, 2011
Hilltown Arts Festival
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| Mary Montague of Westhampton, MA painting en plein air at the Hilltown Arts Festival Worthington MA July 9th. Also participating were Jackie Broedur, Carol Chandler and Alma LaFrance |
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Paint Out in New Mexico June 1-7
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| Two photos of the Hilltown Plein Air Painters in New Mexico: Top Photo: Mary Jo, Jackie, Natalie, Alma, Mary, Carol (leaning), Susanne and Karin. In the High Desert after a painting session: Jackie Brodeur, Mary Montague, Carol Chandler, Susanne Personette, Natalie Birrell, Alma LaFrance, Karin Cook and Mary Jo Litchard Click HERE for More Photos of New Mexic |
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Friday, May 6, 2011
Group Show Reception: Westhampton, MA
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| Alma LaFrance, Natalie Birrell, Carol Chandler, Jackie Brodeur, Anne Kusiak, Jo Ann Denehey, Mary Montague and Susanne Personette |
Friday, April 22, 2011
Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Friday, April 15, 2011
Outside At Last!! Our first and 2nd days of painting en plein air.
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| Friday, April 8th: 2011: Cabin on Round Hill, Chester: Snow was still on the ground, but the sun was warm! |
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| Susanne Personette's version in Pastel: She really captured the warmth! |
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| Anne Kusiak's Pastel: Outlook Farm |
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| Alma LaFrance: Oil executed with palette knife. Friday, April 15th: Our 2nd sunny day...it started out a chilly 37 degrees, but the warm sun and the Kinky Apple Trees at Outlook Farm in Westhampton, MA inspired us. |
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Saturday, March 5, 2011
Members participate in Connecticut Pastel Society Member Show
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| Pastel by Mary Montague |
Mary Montague
Anne Kusiak
Susanne Personette
25th Annual Members Show
March 12-April 2, 2011
Gallery 53
53 Colony Street, Meriden, CT
Opening Reception:
Saturday, March 12, 2011 2-4 pm
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| Anne Kusiak: Pastel: Winter at the Cape |
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| Susanne Personette: Pastel |
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