July 2023 Newsletter

Key Dates

 July 10th, 2023: FALC General Meeting on Monday at 7:00 PM Hybrid Meeting.

 

2023 -2024 FALC Membership

To participate in FALC sponsored shows and exhibits, one must be juried in as a exhibiting member. Artists who have submitted 3 pieces of original art which meet with the approval and acceptance of the voting members will be awarded "Exhibiting Membership". Jurying in will take place at most meetings.

Membership for continuing members is $45.00 per year, January through December.

$45 - full year membership

$25 - half year membership (Jurying after June 2023 till December 2024)

Upcoming News

PAST Artist of the month:

 

Insta Artist of the month:

 

General Meeting

July 10th, 2023

FALC General Meeting, at 10185 N Stelling Rd, Cupertino, CA 95014 Quinlan Community Center Craft room and Zoom Meeting

Monday, July 10th 2023 7:00 PM - 9 PM

 

Tejal Shah is a mixed media artist from San Francisco, CA. She paints from her soul and dances like no one is watching. Dancing is her hobby. She is an art educator & artist. She enjoys using various mediums and colors in her artwork. Nature’s colors are her source of inspiration. Her paintings are a collection of realism, impressionism, and abstract art. Her passion for art originated from her grandmother, who was her first art teacher.

Tejal enjoys painting on small and large surfaces. Her favorite subjects are flowers and fruits using acrylic paints. The details on mother nature’s creations are breathtaking and she enjoys bringing it on canvas. She has always been passionate about art, creativity, painting, etc. 

She finds art to be meditative, divine, inspiring, peaceful, and a happy place for her to be in. Art is a lifestyle for her, and it has consistently preserved calmness and a certain fulfilling feeling in her soul. 

Shows to See

FALC does not endorse the classes, venues and events listed below. We simply list any information that we determine would be of interest to our members. If you have a show or reception that you would like to list in this section, please send the information (under 50 words) to janki_chokshi@hotmail.com along with a picture of the display if you have one.

Triton Show where Denise, Hadi and Tiffany's work will be showing.

Alameda County Fair where Ranjini's 2 works are accepted. 

Shows to Enter

1) The Colored Pencil Society of America District Chapter 210 San Jose (CPSA DC210) annual show Explorations in Colored Pencil XI is open for entry submissions. You can find entry instructions and the prospectus at https://cpsa210.com/explorations-in-cp-xi-23-1

 2) To celebrate our 40 year milestone, HAC is hosting a Juried Exhibition, “Celebrating 40 years of Art in the Bay Area” at John O’Lague Galleria at Hayward City Hall. Register now!!

3) California State Fine Arts Competition 2023 is now open for submission. https://calexpostatefair.com/participate/competitions/california-fine-art/

4) The GREATER BAY AREA OPEN (GBAO) in Association with The Los Gatos Art Association (LGAA) presents Potentiality / Actuality The 2023/24 Greater Bay Area Open (GBAO) Juried Competition and Exhibition held at New Museum Los Gatos (NUMU) Exhibition Dates: Fri, Nov 17, 2023 through Sat, Mar 9, 2024 Entry deadline: Fri, Oct 20, 2023 

Falc Fallfest show is coming up.  sept - 9th. 

Classes and Workshops

2023  FALC Board

President: Janki Chokshi - - Website and Newsletter
Vice Presidents: Sriharsha Annadore ad Saikat Choudhury      
Treasurer: Divya Eby   
Secretary: Vishakha Shah   
Membership: Anandhi Pugazanthi
Publicity: Kalpana Adesara
Demo Coordinator: Janki Chokshi    
Online Gallery pages and web Master: Namratha Prithviraj
Artist of the Month Updates: Sriharsha Anadore
Panel rental: Janki Chokshi
Greeting Table: Anandhi Pugazanthi
Online mail and News letter updates: Janki Chokshi, Anandi Pugazanthi, Kalpana Adesar, Saikat Choudhury, Sriharsha Annadore  

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