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Serving Conejo Valley Artists for 40 Years
Founded in 1969, the Westlake Village Art Guild is a nonprofit organization comprised of artists and others who not only admire art but have an interest in promoting art education and appreciation in our community.

What We Do
The Westlake Village Art Guild offers its members opportunities to exhibit their work in competitions and at local venues. Our dinner meetings are open to the public and feature demonstrations by prominent artists or presentations on art-related topics. We publish a bulletin, sponsor workshops. We also promote arts awareness through our annual Open Juried Show, which is open to all local artists.

For more information about our dinner demos, please click on DEMO Dinner.
  The Demos are held at Naylor's Banquet Center at the Thousand Oaks Inn, 75 West Thousand Oaks Blvd., Thousand Oaks, CA 91360.  For more info, please click on NEWS.

If you are not currently a member but would like to join click on MEMBERSHIP FORM to download an application form now.

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Upcoming Events
      
       West Lake Village Art Guild
        Annual Open Juried Show
               March 20 to April 27, 2010

 
The Westlake Village Art Guild has announced that it will host its 2010 Open Juried Art Show at the Thousand Oaks Community Gallery. The show will open on March 20, 2010 and run through April 27, 2010. Over 100 visual artists are expected to enter and compete for over $2,000 in cash prizes. Show judges are Marsha Gertenbach, Sylvia White and Bob Privitt.

For more detail regarding rules  See Prospectus &
Application Open Juried Show


For more information contact Ron Souza, Show Co-Chair, at (818) 991-5634 or E-Mail to rkprod@roadrunner.com.  
 

Members Gallery Gallery


ŠLynn Gertenbach- 3/1/10 Demo Artist

Lynn Gertenbach - March 1, 2010 Demo Artist
 
The Westlake Village Art Guild's March 1, 2010 Dinner/Demo Meeting will feature Lynn Gertenbach.
 
 Please click on DEMO Dinner
 for more information.

 
 

               Paint Brush Seminar
                    Presented by
     Continental Art Supply of Reseda
    
    Monday Evening March 22, 2010
                   7:00 pm to 9:00 pm


Where:  Thousand Oaks Community Gallery
Fee:  Fee to all members of the Westlake Village Art Guild

Continental Art Supplies of Reseda is giving a lecture that will include an explanation of new and established brushes and there uses.  Attendees will have an opportunity to sample many brushes.
 
 

Artist Demos
Throughout the year highly acclaimed artists share their experience, expertise and special techniques at our dinner meetings.
This year demos were given by the following fine artists:
   Sept - Bill Anderson, Oil
   Oct - Heidi Ritterbush, Pastel
   Nov - Lynn Kishiyama, Multi Media
   Dec - Ann Krasner, Oil & Acrylic
   Jan - Judy Klement, Pastel
   Feb - Ray Chavez, Oil
   Mar - Lynn Gertenbach, Oil


To learn more about these artists click on DEMO Artists.
 

                   

 

 

   
 
                   2010 Thousand Oaks Community Gallery Calendar

     January 5 - 29         WVAG Members Show
     January 8                Dennis Griffin Presentation “Self Publishing for Artists"
     January 9                Carolyn Counnas Demo ”The 7 Principles to Create Depth in Your Paintings”
     January 12 & 13       Lynn Kishiyama, Abstract/Mixed Media Collage Workshop
     January 23              Carolyn Counnas Workshop “Add Drama, Focus and Fearless Color to Your Oil Paintings”
     February                 T.O.A.A. Open Juried Show
     March                     Conejo Valley Unified School District
     March 20 - April 27   WVAG Open Juried Show
     April                       WVAG Student Awards Show
 
 
 
 
   
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