Meeting Minutes 10 Apr 2018
24 present
Fun with Pointed with Sherry Weaver
Welcome &
Announcements:
**All framed pieces for the August gallery exhibit at
Commonwheel must have a wire hanger. No
saw-tooth hangers are acceptable. Any
sayings or quotes used by individuals who are alive or have been dead less than
75 years are copyrighted. You must
acquire their permission to use. Please
note some translations of the Bible and hymns that are not public domain are
also under copyright restrictions.
**TJ wrote out detailed directions for lacing spine of the
Secret Belgian Binding books we made.
Email her if you’d like a copy.
**Candy and Cecelia are recovering nicely from their recent
surgeries.
Show & Share:
**Cecelia brought a garden-themed lettering piece she plans
to print onto fabric.
**Tom had a lovely airbrushed painting of Bartlett pears on
canvas.
**Jim & TJ brought books they finished. Jim used some of his own marbled paper.
**Carole brought a book entitled “Silent Music” featuring
good color combinations and hand lettering.
Evening Presentation:
**Sherry passed out exemplars of a variety of cartouches and
embellished flourishes she enjoys doing as well as scraps of colored paper for
us to use. She likes using Pearl-Ex
metallic watercolor paints and McCaffrey’s inks. She demonstrated several examples step by
step encouraging us to turn our paper and use pressure for thickening parts of
petals.
