Dillman's Creative Art Workshops - 2010 MID WINTER FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS - DuPage Art League

Mid-Winter Festival of Artists in Wheaton, Illinois
Saturday, March 13, 2010
10:00AM – 1:00PM

DuPage Art League and Dillman’s Creative Arts Foundation (DCAF) of Lac du Flambeau, WI (350 miles from Chicago) will join together to offer a Fun and Free morning of art filled entertainment on March 13, 2010 at the DuPage Art League. Instructors from Dillman’s Creative Arts Foundation will be providing demonstrations and slide shows plus a slient art auction. Enjoy the complimentary hospitality table. Invite your friends and art league members to car pool with you.

This will be the 33rd year Dillman’s Creative Arts Foundation has offered 3, 4 and 5 day workshops all on the lakeside resort location in Wisconsin plus exciting ports of call abroad. View our 2010 schedule of workshops for more information. On Saturday, March 13, some of the finest instructors will be coming to Wheaton for this fun festival of art.

Saturday’s Mid Winter Festival which starts at 10AM and continues until 1PM, is a free event that include well known artists presenting complimentary hour long demonstrations in their chosen medium, such as, watercolor, pastel, oil, acrylic and carving. In addition there will be a silent auction of prints and original art work, artist’s books, and videos by internationally known artists plus hourly door prizes. The proceeds of the auction will be awarded as scholarships to the northern Wisconsin art workshops. Applications are available online

Ongoing discussions with artists and instructors can be mixed in with the demonstrations. You may view original paintings, reproductions, and slide shows of 2010 Dillman’s Creative Arts Foundation instructors. In addition there is a reduced rate for the northern Wisconsin workshop for those who register on site. For the PAL (Participant at Large) there will be information about the full service amenities to include, biking tours, fishing, and area attractions. Art work will be available for sale.

As of 2/23
The schedule of complimentary entertainment includes the following art instructors:

10:00 AM	Gary Wick Worth, IL	Pastel
	Jeanne Ruchti Wauzeka, WI	Watercolor	Fun with Watercolor Portrait/Colorful Characters

11:00 AM	Kathleen Paris Madison, WI	Personal Growth	Leading Your Arts Organization with the Clover Practice
	John Howard Crestwood, IL	Watercolor	Watercolor: Learning to See

NOON	Ellen Roles La Crosse, WI	Watercolor	Watercolor: Design and Color Choices
	Laurel Lein- Svencner Darien, IL	Collage

1:00 PM	Joyce Speechley Downers Grove, IL	Colored Pencil	Paint With Colored Pencil
	Tom Trausch Woodstock, IL	Oil/Watercolor	Design Oil or Watercolor

ONGOING ACTIVITIES	Frank LaLumia Trinidad, CO	Oil	DVD - "Plein Air Oil Painting - The American Landscape"
	Tom Lynch Naperville, IL	Watercolor	Watercolor Secrets Revealed
	Kevin Sandstrom Wheaton, IL	Art Supplies	Dick Blick Art Supplies

Please join us on Saturday March 13, 2010 for a morning of art and camaraderie with like-minded artists. You might find the perfect piece of art for your home. Check to see if your art league may be offering car pooling or motor coach transportations.

For additional information regarding scholarships please contact:
Dillman’s Creative Arts Foundation 715-588-3143 art@dillmans.com
PO Box 98, Lac du Flambeau, WI. 54538

2010 Mid Winter Festivals

March 5, 2010 from 4pm-8pm
Hopkins Art Center, 1111 Main Street, Hopkins, Minnesota 55343

March 12, 2010 from 4pm-7pm
Dick Blick Art Store, 79 Danada Square East, Wheaton, Illinois 60189

March 13, 2010 from 10am-2pm
Dupage Art League, 218 W. Front Street, Wheaton, Illinois 60187