tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-57828164990943450172011-12-14T00:31:54.718-05:00ALYSIA AVEYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02907735468141249780noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5782816499094345017.post-76122884543846452462011-12-14T00:16:00.003-05:002011-12-14T00:19:06.453-05:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0NIJt8Tttqw/TugxXcLix_I/AAAAAAAAA5o/Rx3SsdNJDXA/s1600/HappyHolidays2011.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 137px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-0NIJt8Tttqw/TugxXcLix_I/AAAAAAAAA5o/Rx3SsdNJDXA/s320/HappyHolidays2011.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5685848808326612978" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5782816499094345017-7612288454384645246?l=alysia-avey.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>ALYSIA AVEYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02907735468141249780noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5782816499094345017.post-54940241722259284642011-11-25T20:57:00.007-05:002011-12-11T18:48:25.160-05:00I was recently commissioned to illustrate a children's book, created for a personal gift to someone. Here are some of the pages.<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HifjWpXdRcs/TuU_dmYY5UI/AAAAAAAAA40/kl9wkARNgio/s1600/book_0.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 284px; height: 243px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HifjWpXdRcs/TuU_dmYY5UI/AAAAAAAAA40/kl9wkARNgio/s320/book_0.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5685019882376717634" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Q0fKN1Fjtc4/TtBHxcaO7lI/AAAAAAAAA34/AAftGeYInB8/s1600/book_page_teaser.jpg"><br /></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2cyDgUt-kj8/TuU8OofcsbI/AAAAAAAAA4E/P_VBreXxlMA/s1600/book_1.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 147px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2cyDgUt-kj8/TuU8OofcsbI/AAAAAAAAA4E/P_VBreXxlMA/s320/book_1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5685016326710276530" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ey6znKGbU9s/TuU8O-ePBLI/AAAAAAAAA4Q/FtlHbrN5xB8/s1600/book_2.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 147px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ey6znKGbU9s/TuU8O-ePBLI/AAAAAAAAA4Q/FtlHbrN5xB8/s320/book_2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5685016332610766002" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oGWPx1H0GA4/TuU8PAroBtI/AAAAAAAAA4c/X12c72Ekv-Q/s1600/book_3.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 147px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-oGWPx1H0GA4/TuU8PAroBtI/AAAAAAAAA4c/X12c72Ekv-Q/s320/book_3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5685016333203801810" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ln9bkBVLEKg/TuVBKj-6MCI/AAAAAAAAA5M/tqDL97AWxfA/s1600/book_4.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 147px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ln9bkBVLEKg/TuVBKj-6MCI/AAAAAAAAA5M/tqDL97AWxfA/s320/book_4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5685021754338717730" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5782816499094345017-5494024172225928464?l=alysia-avey.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>ALYSIA AVEYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02907735468141249780noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5782816499094345017.post-50831711678790044182011-10-21T20:52:00.013-04:002011-10-26T19:23:42.369-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lcon_Semw4A/TqN9Wlqnm_I/AAAAAAAAAmE/b_dK65be10g/s1600/JuriedShow_11.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 188px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lcon_Semw4A/TqN9Wlqnm_I/AAAAAAAAAmE/b_dK65be10g/s320/JuriedShow_11.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666510583183678450" border="0" /></a><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-lcon_Semw4A/TqN9Wlqnm_I/AAAAAAAAAmE/b_dK65be10g/s1600/JuriedShow_11.JPG"></a><br /><div>This year was a special Juried Show at the Woodstock Art Gallery because it was also the grand opening of the new gallery! It was a great night and over 1000 people came to visit the gallery for the grand opening. The new building and gallery space looks amazing!! The show runs until November 5 of this year. Above is a photo of the event invitation and below is an exterior shot of the new gallery on opening night. </div><div><br /></div><div><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 239px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-3m8VQXiGjuE/TqN9WhrEDpI/AAAAAAAAAmM/Kzvqfe0-pjA/s320/WAG_exterior_sm.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666510582111800978" border="0" /></div><div><br /></div><div>My painting, <i>Boat Series #1 </i>was selected for this year's 53rd Annual Juried Exhibition. I was grateful to attend the grand opening and see all the great pieces that were selected. There were 64 art pieces in the show. </div><div>My love of the west coast encouraged the creation and completion of this piece. </div></div><div><br /></div><div><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 595px; height: 204px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-zkKEFQ0wSTo/TqN_sOIsNzI/AAAAAAAAAmc/TJjUOvwyvIE/s320/BoatSeries1_digital_sm.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5666513153847736114" border="0" /></div><div><i>Boat Series #1 </i>is acrylic on stretched canvas.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5782816499094345017-5083171167879004418?l=alysia-avey.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>ALYSIA AVEYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02907735468141249780noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5782816499094345017.post-87679500310062984982011-10-15T02:04:00.007-04:002011-10-16T01:42:40.867-04:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AJ3afLSJC9Y/TppRnq9AjDI/AAAAAAAAAlU/sGqRQOMWg2A/s1600/AAvey_Peacock.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 107px; height: 320px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-AJ3afLSJC9Y/TppRnq9AjDI/AAAAAAAAAlU/sGqRQOMWg2A/s320/AAvey_Peacock.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5663929223358745650" /></a><div><i>Untitled</i>. Acrylic on canvas. 24"x8"</div><div><br /></div><div>I am currently participating in Curry's Charitable Art Auction through their online gallery. </div><div><a href="https://www.currys.com/generic.htm?ECINFO=ANIMALS1">https://www.currys.com/generic.htm?ECINFO=ANIMALS1</a></div><div>If my painting is purchased through their site, 50% of the sale price will go to the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation of Canada. Curry's is also having a live art auction on Tuesday, October 25 in Toronto. There will be a great collection of artwork from a variety of artists. For more info on this event and this cause check out:</div><div><a href="https://www.currys.com/generic.htm?ECINFO=AUCTIONPREVIEW">https://www.currys.com/generic.htm?ECINFO=AUCTIONPREVIEW</a> </div><div><br /></div><div>I hope to become more involved in charitable art events so that I can help a great cause and create the artwork I love to do!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5782816499094345017-8767950031006298498?l=alysia-avey.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>ALYSIA AVEYhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02907735468141249780noreply@blogger.com0