MFA Member News – May 14 – May 21

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See what MFA members are doing, to make the world more creative. MFA is highlighting Members’ event and exhibitions on our Blog so the world can follow us. Check back on a weekly basis for new exciting art events: Meet the Artist Robert Madden at Paul’s Homewood Cafe. Opening Reception: Thursday May 15, 4:30 -6:00pm. View Madden’s current series of…

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Me & My Art Monday: Meet Alex Tolstoy

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This week’s featured artist:  Alex Tolstoy, member since 2012:   ME:  Born in NYC but growing up in DC (near the zoo; says a lot) I had a brief four years in Hawaii – a good experience – and I now live in Virginia. For over 40 years I was a research scientist (mathematician, actually) working primarily in Underwater Acoustics and signal processing. It kept…

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what $22,000 means to MFA

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Between 6 pm May 7 and 6 pm May 8, MFA received $22,009 in donations and prize money through The Great Give, a 24-hour fund-a-thon put on by the Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County (CFAAC). MFA asked everyone to GIVE $10 – and 477 people gave us a total of $10,532. Belair Produce, our GIVE $10 sponsor, pledged $1 for every…

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Give $10 Party – We are on a roll!

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Thank you to everyone who has donated so far… we are in second place! Let’s get to 1st place! If you haven’t donated, donate NOW: http://greatgiveaac.org//#npo/maryland-federation-of-art By the way… Joann is performing right now at our Give $10 Party, in case you need extra inpsiration!  

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MFA Member News – May 7 – May 14

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See what MFA members are doing, to make the world more creative. MFA is highlighting Members’ event and exhibitions on our Blog so the world can follow us. Check back on a weekly basis for new exciting art events: Art Between the Creeks – Please join the 20 artists of Art Between the Creeks for an avant garde evening of…

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A year at a glance at MFA

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No where else in Annapolis will you find so much  diversity and expression in every form of Art. MFA offers such a vast range of exhibition opportunities for artists working in every artistic medium from woven tapestries to small wonders to found object artworks. MFA brings current and innovative art to Annapolis offering rotating shows on a monthly basis. But…

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Me & My Art Monday: Meet Carole Falk

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This week’s featured artist:  Carol Falk, member since 1975: ME:  My studio is in my house overlooking Clements Creek.  The view framed by my studio window, of a hill of trees, sculpture and the water beyond, provides continual inspiration. Changing with the time of day as well as seasonally, it suggests infinite shapes for my palette. My formal art education included high…

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Three Steps to Give $10 Success

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We know we’ve been talking a lot about Give $10 in the past few weeks. That’s because it is important to us, and with the opportunity for your $10 donation to equal an extra $10,000 for MFA we hope it’s important to you too. For MFA to win the additional prize again this year, we need you (our biggest supporters…

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Me & My Art Monday: Meet Jayne Shatz

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This week’s featured artist:  Jayne Shatz ME:  I am an artist, educator, and ceramic historian. I have a PhD in Ceramic History, an MA in Pottery and Sculpture and a BA in Art History. During a ceramic career spanning 40 years, I have taught in colleges, founded two potters’ cooperatives, founded The Albany Ceramic Institute and taught ceramics and sculpture…

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