Meeting

DATE: October 18TIME:  Information: 1:00 – 1:20 PM; Demo: 1:25 – 3:00 PMAddress: Bray Education Building, 640 Belford Avenue, Grand Junction DEMO ARTIST: Norbert Nagel Norbert is a Signature Member of the Pastel Society of Colorado.  Of his painting experience, Norbert says:  “I started painting about 20 years ago. Before that I was really into sports, especially baseball, football, and soccer. Since I’ve been painting, I’ve been very lucky to win a lot of awards – from the Pastel Society of Colorado, Pastel Society of New Mexico, and Wyoming’s Western Spirit Art Show. I was also included one year in the Pastel Journal’s Pastel 100 competition as Best

We will not meet in August. Stop by The Art Center and enjoy “The Member’s Show”.

Date: May 17, 2025 – 3rd Saturday Information: 1:00 – 1:20PM Demo: 1:25 – 3:00PM Location: 640 Belford Avenue, Grand Junction – Bray Education Building Presenting Our Demo Artist: Doug Graybeal Graduating with a degree in Architecture during a slow economy Doug moved to Colorado to ski and never left. He was a principal in an award winning and nationally recognized architectural firm for 25 years before starting his own distinguished practice focused on sustainable design. After practicing the “hard line art” of architecture for forty years Doug decided to more deeply explore the softer “more free flowing” art of watercolors with the

March 15, 2025 Information: 1:00 – 1:20PM – Demo: 1:25 – 3:00PM 640 Belford Avenue, Grand Junction – Bray Education Building Presenting Our Demo Artist: Bruce Gomez Bruce Gomez is self-taught and works exclusively in pastels and has been painting for 29 years. He has taught workshops for the last 15 years. Bruce has won several prestigious plein air awards, Including: Best of Grand Canyon Plein Aire. His style and approach has been presented in Pastel Journal, The Artist Magazine, and recently won Best Pastel in Plein Aire Magazine, November issue.  Bruce’s subject will be Rocks, water and perspective. His unique style will be instructional