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Elaine Searle to teach botanical art in Umbria, 2013
by Elaine Searle, posted by Deb Shaw BAGSC member Elaine Searle is a botanical artist and experienced instructor from the UK who has...

Deborah Shaw
Sep 3, 20121 min read


Palos Verdes Art Center Juried All Media Exhibition, August 31 – September 27
by Suzanne Kuuskmae, posted by Deb Shaw Sala Tree Flower, by Suzanne Kuuskmae, © 2012 all rights reserved Two botanical paintings by...

Deborah Shaw
Sep 3, 20121 min read


Scientific Drawing in Pen and Ink or Watercolor with Anita Walsmit Sachs
by Leslie Walker, posted by Deb Shaw Anita Walsmit Sachs in her studio. © Anita Walsmit Sachs Anita is an experienced Scientific...

Deborah Shaw
Aug 18, 20121 min read
BAGSC Quarterly Meeting: August 25
by Leslie Walker and Bonnie Born Ash, posted by Deb Shaw The next BAGSC Quarterly Meeting will be on Saturday, August 25 at Pat’s home....

Deborah Shaw
Aug 12, 20121 min read
Save the Dates
by Deb Shaw Two important dates for your calendars! 1) The next BAGCS meeting will be at Pat’s on Saturday, August 25. Agenda,...

Deborah Shaw
Aug 6, 20121 min read


Considering Composition: Drought Resistant & Drought Tolerant Plants, a BAGSC workshop with Marg
by Jan Clouse Jesselyn Cyr, Norma Sarkin and Leslie Walker in Margaret’s class at the Huntington. Sometimes a perfect composition...

Deborah Shaw
Aug 6, 20122 min read


Take an Online Color Test to See How Well You See Hue and Value
by Deb Shaw Color test chart by X-Rite The X-Rite site has a new, nifty Hue Test they’ve developed. They report that 1 out of 255 women...

Deborah Shaw
Jun 28, 20121 min read


Estelle DeRidder Illustrations in “Denver’s Canopy”
by Deb Shaw The call for entries went out during the first week of February 2012 with a submission deadline of February 29, 2012. Artists...

Deborah Shaw
Jun 28, 20121 min read
Reminder: Registration and Deposits are Due for Margaret Best’s Upcoming Class
By Leslie Walker, posted by Deb Shaw If you’re thinking about taking Margaret Best’s 3-day workshop at the Huntington Gardens on July 26,...

Deborah Shaw
Jun 23, 20122 min read
Chapman University 2013 Drought Tolerant Show: Intent to Paint
by Clara Josephs, posted by Deb Shaw As we firm up the dates for the Chapman show, now is the time for you to make final decisions about...

Deborah Shaw
Jun 23, 20121 min read
A 3-day workshop with Margaret Best in Graphite, Colour Pencil or Watercolour
By Leslie Walker, posted by Deb Shaw Preparing for an exhibition submission can be an exciting project yet sometimes, also a little...

Deborah Shaw
Jun 6, 20122 min read
Save the Date for Margaret Best’s Next Class
by Leslie Walker, posted by Deb Shaw There’s been a change in the dates for Margaret Best‘s class in July! Mark your calendars: the new...

Deborah Shaw
Jun 1, 20121 min read
Where to Find Information About Drought-Tolerant Plants
by Clara Josephs and Deb Shaw Many BAGSC members have been asking about where they can find information about drought-tolerant plants....

Deborah Shaw
May 25, 20123 min read
TAG Gallery Open Juried Exhibition Call for Entries
by Sally Jacobs, posted by Deb Shaw The TAG gallery in Santa Monica (the coop gallery that I belong to) is having their annual juried...

Deborah Shaw
May 25, 20121 min read


Cristina Baltayian’s Colored Pencil Classes at the Arboretum Now on Saturday
by Jill Berry, posted by Deb Shaw Cristina Baltayian’s popular Colored Pencil classes are now also being held on Saturday, so do plan on...

Deborah Shaw
May 25, 20121 min read


Update on our Chapman Exhibit: Framing Guidelines
by Clara Josephs, posted by Deb Shaw After a healthy discussion at our quarterly meeting this past Saturday, we have come to a decision...

Deborah Shaw
May 24, 20121 min read
LA Arboretum Plant Sale
by Jill Berry, posted by Deb Shaw There’s a wonderful plant sale going on at the Arboretum Garden & Gift Shop. All plants are 50 percent...

Deborah Shaw
May 9, 20121 min read
Update on “Grow! A Garden Festival”
by Lori Vreeke/Deb Shaw New BAGSC member Lori Vreeke went to the “Grow! A Garden Festival at the LA Arboretum today, met Leslie Walker,...

Deborah Shaw
May 6, 20121 min read
Update on Tonight’s “Grow! A Garden Festival” at the LA Arboretum
by Janice Sharp (from her iPhone), posted by Deb Shaw More than 1,300 people attended the Friday night opening of “Grow! A Garden...

Deborah Shaw
May 4, 20121 min read


Cristina Baltayian Colored Pencil Classes at the LA Arboretum
by Jill Berry and Cristina Baltayian, posted by Deb Shaw Cristina Baltayian, © 2011, all rights reserved BAGSC member Cristina Baltayian...

Deborah Shaw
May 4, 20122 min read
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