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"A Sense of Place" — A Solo Art Show
by Luanne Hebner Perez at Harbor Village Gallery

"This is the Place" watercolor by Luanne Hebner Perez.

Luanne Hebner Perez's collection of original watercolor paintings "A Sense of Place" was exhibited at the Harbor Village Gallery September 8 to October 10, 2010. With the heart of a true local, Perez captures the views of Ventura County and brings them to life. Her images are reminders of what a blessing and inspiration is this beautiful part of California. She paints in warm, vivid watercolors, representational, with a warm touch. Each painting aims to give you a "sense of place" making one fall-in-love once again with this county.

Perez has been a member of the Buenaventura Art Association since 2008. She is a founding member of the Artists Guild of Fillmore as well as a member of the Santa Paula Society of the Arts. Her work can been seen throughout Ventura at the Buenaventura Gallery, Harbor Village Gallery, Ventura County Maritime Museum, Ventura County Government Center, Community Memorial Hospital, the Santa Paula Train Depot, and the John Nichols Gallery. She has received various awards, including second place in the Santa Paula Society of the Arts, 72nd Annual Exhibit and third place in her fist show at California Gold Coast Watercolor Society. In addition, she has had one of her paintings publicized in the Ventura County's Agricultural Art Alliance.

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Local Artists Guild Ready for First Show at Winery

D.L.Hauge will demonstrate his technique in portraiture using pastels this Saturday and Sunday at the Guild's Show and Sale at Giessinger Winery

Members of the Artists Guild of Fillmore met Tuesday night at the Studio of Judy Dressler in order to finalize plans for this weekend, March 27 and 28, Art Show and Sale at Giessinger Winery, 365 Santa Clara St. The event will open at 11 am and close at 4 pm both days. Mark the dates on your calendar and come to see what is available at this time. The artists of the Guild work with a variety of media: watercolors, oils, acrylics, pastels, mixed media and more. There can be great enjoyment in having original art works that you selected in your home by gifted people you can know and see about town.

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Member News: Local Artist To Exhibit Select Collection

Local artist, Wana Klasen, will be exhibiting select pieces of art from her collection, "Earthsong" at the Proverbs Coffee House.

Local artist, Wana Klasen, will be exhibiting select pieces of art from her collection, "Earthsong" at the Proverbs Coffee House during the month of March. The gallery is located at Peace Lutheran Church, 71 Loma Drive in Camarillo, and will be open Fridays and Saturdays during the month of March from 1 to 4 p.m. Admission to the exhibit, entitled "Embellished Reflections," featuring the work of four artists, is free, and all are invited to the Opening Reception on Saturday, March 13, 2010 from 1 to 4 p.m.

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Fillmore Library Hosts Artists Guild of Fillmore

Artists Guild of Fillmore is a new organization of artists, all living in Fillmore. They are currently presenting their first show at the Fillmore Public Library located at Second Street and Central Avenue. These local artists agreed to provide one piece of artwork per member as an example of what they do. They invite everyone to come into the Library for a closer look at the art wall during the open hours on Monday and Tuesday 2-7; Wednesday 10-5; Thursday, Friday and Saturday 12-5. Closed Sunday.

Reviewing the Guild's first group show are (front row) Lois Freeman Fox, Wana Klasen and (second row) Virginia Neuman, Luanne Perez, Joanne King and Jan Faulkner.

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Beginning the Artists Guild of Fillmore

Front Row: Lynn Hauge, Joanne King, Judy Dressler and Luanne Perez. Back Row: Virginia Neuman, Lois Freeman-Fox, Wana Klasen and Lady Jan Faulkner

By Gazette Staff Writer - Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 - Eight artists living in Fillmore met to discuss the formation of the Artists Guild of Fillmore with the purpose of promoting fine art produced by local artists. A series of meetings were scheduled to define ways and means to clarify goals. A prime concern is where to show the art and another is to create in people an interest for collecting work by local artists.

Those attending were in back row: Virginia Neuman (acrylic and watercolor), Lois Freeman Fox (mixed media), Wana Klasen, (watercolor and mixed media), Lady Jan Faulkner (multi-media), and in front row Lynn Hauge (oil and pastel), Joanne King (watercolor), Judy Dressler (oil painting), and Luanne Hebner Perez (watercolor).