Monday July 23 entry deadline for Richeson 75 Figure/Portrait 2012 competition

Dear Milwaukee Sketch, 

This coming Monday July 23 is the deadline for entries into the Richeson75 Figure/Portrait 2012 competition and it's coming up FAST!  Finish those paintings, take great images of them and submit ASAP so you don't miss YOUR chance at the

$5,000 cash Best In Show

award or the other generous Richeson merchandise awards! Click

HERE for the prospectus and to enter online.

Our Awards Juror is Ms. Margaret Dyer. Margaret has lived in Atlanta, GA, since her family moved from New York in 1960. She attended the Atlanta College of Art at the High Museum of Art and furthered her studies under painters Roman Chatov and Kate Fetterolf. A Master Pastelist with the Pastel Society of America and award-winning member of the American Impressionist Society, Margaret has made her living for over 20 years selling her work and teaching workshops.

We are also pleased to offer a workshop, The Figure in Pastel,  with Margaret in connection with the R75 exhibit: From October 8-12. Click HERE for more information and to register!

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Margaret Dyer "The Figure in Pastel" Oct. 8-12 Master Pastelist Margaret Dyer brings her colorful take on figure back to Richeson's. She's a remarkable teacher with scores of students who rate her workshops the best they've ever attended!

Elizabeth Robbins (formerly Pruitt) "Still Life" Oct. 25-27 Elizabeth's elegant oil still lifes glow with light and subtle color nuances that have gained her international attention. And she's a gifted instructor too! Don't wait - this workshop is almost full!

John Seerey-Lester "Learn from the Master" Nov. 5-9 Artists of all levels will find this one of the most important workshops they've ever attended: John is internationally renowned as a painter and instructor: The focus of the class is on what YOU want and need to learn. There are specific subjects  addressed during the course of the week, but the emphasis is on individual needs.
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R75 ONLINE Animals, Birds & Wildlife-Artist's Choice 2012 (fellow artists select the winners!) $2,500 cash Best In Show plus other prizes!
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"From Farm to Plate" at the Trout Museum of Art

Competing artists may hunt for subject matter in their kitchens, gardens, a farmer's field, the plates on their tables or inspiration acquired from the Appleton Farm Market. Poetry submissions will also be eligible. Download a complete prospectus.
From Farm to Plate Entry forms for artists and students are available on-line HERE or at the Trout Museum of Art.  
Entry Deadline Oct. 1, 2012