Category Archives: Meeting Notices

McKeesport Art Group hosts Gail Bodkin tonight at its monthly meeting. The meeting at 7:30 is in the art room of McKeesport Area High School, 1960 Eden Park Blvd., and is free and open to the public. Bodkin began her art career in 1972 when she began painting in oil. This flowed into other mediums,Continue reading “Oct. 2012 meeting”

Fabric artist Martha Ressler is the featured speaker at McKeesport Art Group’s next meeting, 7:30 p.m. Monday in the art room at McKeesport Area High School, 1960 Eden Park Blvd. The public is invited and light refreshments will be served. Ressler, of Pittsburgh’s Lawrenceville neighborhood, works in oil paints and art quilts. A graduate ofContinue reading “March 2012 meeting”

Artist and teacher Pat Salopek visits McKeesport Art Group on Tuesday to demonstrate the “wet-on-wet” oil painting technique championed by the late Bill Alexander and Bob Ross. The meeting at 7:15 p.m. will be held in the art room at McKeesport Area High School, 1960 Eden Park Blvd., and is free and open to theContinue reading “Feb. 2012 meeting”

Award-winning watercolorist Nancy Deckant gives a discussion and demonstration at 7:30 p.m. Monday to McKeesport Art Group. The event is free and open to the public. Deckant is also a musician whose first CD of original country and pop songs, Life Jacket, was released in June. A juror at the Three Rivers Arts Festival forContinue reading “Nov. 2011 meeting”