Call to Artists! Goffle brook park paint-out

Autumn in Goffle Brook Park

Autumn in Goffle Brook Park

Plein Air Paintout at Goffle Brook Park, Hawthorne, NJ.
Mark your calendars for the 1st annual Paintout taking place October 17th,2009.

Open to artists of all levels
You are cordially invited to join fellow artists in our 1st annual Goffle Brook Park
Plein air paint-out & exhibit. Goffle Brook Park in Hawthorne is a beautiful scenic park year round but really is spectacular during the Autumn foliage. Together we’ll paint in the park on October 17th and our paintings will be on exhibit and sale at the Hawthorne public library from Oct. 24th thru Nov. 17th with an artists reception on Sat., Oct. 24th from 1-3 pm.

TO register see detail below. E-mail Mike at mikemalzone@gmail.com with any questions.

Registration Info.
Artists are invited to paint in goffle brook park on Saturday, October 17th. We’ll meet at the parking lot of the dogwalk off of Diamond Bridge Ave. Artists can paint anywhere along the length of the park. Finished paintings with frames can be submitted at the library exhibit room from 2:30 – 3:30.
Artists are also invited to paint additional paintings throughout the week and finished art can be submitted Saturday, October 24 from 9-11 am. All submissions must be plein aire only. Over the next few weeks I’ll post info. as this moves along. I have postcards being printed and if you send me your mailing address, I’ll send you a pack to mail to friends, family and potential art buyers. This event will be promoted in local papers and I ask you to spread the word.
Artist can submit up to four paintings. Artwork will be available for sale at the
library. There is no fee for this show. 
Please join us for a unique opportunity for us to meet fellow artists and to celebrate this wonderful gift of painting we’ve been given with others.

Please copy and paste with info. below to e-mail: Mikemalzone@gmail.com

Name
phone
address
e-mail
website (optional)
paint medium
size
number of paintings your thinking of entering: 1 2 3 or 4

I will join artists on Sat, Oct. 17th at 8 am   (yes or no)
I can’t make it Sat. but will paint during the week (yes or no)
Please contact me to paint with other painters the week of the 17th (yes or no)

Thank you
(Feel free to contact me with any suggestions or corrections)
—————————————————————————
Plein Air paint out dates;
Paint out: Saturday October 17th, 8 am – 2 pm

Art exhibit at Louis Bay Library
October 24th – November 17th 2009

Artists reception: Saturday October 24, 1-4 pm

Louis Bay 2nd Public Library
345 Lafayette Avenue
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
(973) 427-5745

Library Hours
Monday 9:00 – 9:00
Tuesday 9:00 – 9:00
Wednesday 9:00 – 9:00
Thursday 9:00 – 9:00
Friday 9:00 – 5:30
Saturday 10:00 – 5:00
Sunday CLOSED

Directions to Goffle Brook Park, Goffle Road, Hawthorne, NJ

From Interstate 80 East
Take Interstate 80 East to exit 60 “Hawthorne/ Passaic”. Bear left onto Route 20 North and continue approximately 3 miles to the end and bear left onto 1st Avenue in Paterson. Continue on 1st Avenue and bear right onto the bridge (Lincoln Avenue) to first traffic light. Make a left at the light onto Wagaraw Road to the first traffic light and make a right onto Lafayette Avenue. Take Lafayette Avenue to the first traffic light and make a left onto Diamond Bridge Avenue and go 1/4 of a mile and entrance to the park is on the left.

From Route 208 South
Take Route 208 South to the “Goffle Road/ Hawthorne/ Paterson” exit. Continue on Goffle Road and make a left onto Diamond Bridge Avenue. Enter into the first driveway on right hand side and then make a right into the parking lot.

Leave a Reply