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September 2025 Featured Exhibit
Memories and Places
Paintings by Marla Nolan & Susan Hiebert
September 3 – 27, 2025
Reception Friday, September 5, 5 – 7 pm
Sampling of work below
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September 2025 Members’ Exhibit
Sampling of Work Below
News briefs for members
New! Workshop Survey
Members – here’s your opportunity to weigh in on the types of workshop offerings you’d like to see! NVAL is surveying members to get your input. You can complete the survey online here, or complete a paper version of the survey at NVAL.
So many classes offered!
Please peruse the many upcoming class offerings through the NVAL, described below, including figure drawing, summer garden abstract expressionism, alcohol ink, and abstract oils. Join a class, try something new, meet new art friends!
FIGURE DRAWING by THE SPEAK EASEL
1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 5-7 pm, $10
September dates are the 3rd and 17th
at the NVAL Carter House Gallery
ABSTRACT OILS 2-DAY WORKSHOP WITH ANNE LEVEQUE:
“THE ANSWER TO THE QUESTION”
Saturday & Sunday, September 13 & 14, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Redding Teen Center, Caldwell Park
$250 per student ($285 for non-members of NVAL)
Sign ups are currently available in the gallery. Online sign ups are open now.
This workshop will focus on questions you may have about both technical and aesthetic aspects of painting layered abstracts. After an initial question and answer discussion, participants will follow an interactive demonstration designed to deepen understanding through shared exploration. Anne will address your specific problems, either technical or aesthetic. Discussion will also address how to know when a painting is “finished.”
Click here for more details and a materials list.
LEARN THE ART OF SCRATCHBOARD with DOUG SOUZA
Will be offered again soon – stay tuned!
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