Memphis Marsha's Art Gallery & Classes
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Welcome!

Welcome to Memphis Marsha's Art Gallery and Classes. Please click on one of the headings above for additional information. Our address and telephone are:
524 E 12th Ave, Bowling Green, KY
(The PINK Building between State & Chestnut Streets)
270-843-1726, or Toll Free: 1-877-640-7973
We are open Mostly : Thursdays-Saturdays, 10-4 CT, or by appointment.
     (Closed when Marsha is out of town; best to call first. Phone numbers above. Thanks.)
e-mail: marsha@memphismarshas.com




Currently!
*Love Birds
Chuck Beard & Emily Harper

**June 5-July 25
   
Above Left: Love Birds by Emily Harper    Above Right: Adventures Inside a Bright-Eyed Sky by Chuck Beard

* Idea & Book Cover by Andee Rudloff
**Friday, June 5, 5-8 pm CT: Opening Reception & Book Signing!
100% Book Sales benefit cancer research! http://www.campusforacure.com
A part of Bowling Green's Gallery Hop: http://www. bggalleryhop.com



Check Out Our Summer Group Classes . . .

Art For Children with Nell Peperis. Ages 6-12.
     Mornings, 10-11:30 am
             June 4, 5, 9, &11.
    Explore drawing, pastel, & watercolor in a relaxed setting with this veteran teacher.
    Four, 1 1/2 hour sessions.
    Class Fee: $40 each student. [Minimum of 4 students.]
    Supplies to bring: Pencil; 9 x 12 pad for drawing; 9 x 12 pad for watercolor.
               Rest of supplies furnished.

Make Garden Stepping Stones with *Delaire Rowe
    Ages 3 & up!  Either Friday, June 19 or Friday, July 17; 10-11 am
    Make a decorative garden stepping stone.  Add your embellishments like glass marbles, colored stones, writing, hand prints, etc.  Appropriate for all ages. A chance for multi-generations to interact! Parent-child; grandparent-grandchildren; Aunt-    nieces-    nephews! etc!
    One, 1 hour session    .
    Class Fee: $20 each student.  All supplies included.

*To see a little something about the teacher, go to the top of this page, & click on the "Bios" heading, & then scroll down the page to see her photo & info.
Card Making Workshop
Saturday, August 15, 10-3
Ages 3 & up.
Free! All Supplies Furnished.

Drop by & make yourself a card, while we also make cards to donate, to brighten someone's day. We'll be cutting, pasting, & having a grand time!


Words, Sketches, & Bubble Gum Wrappers!!!
Saturday, September 19, 8:45-12:00 noon with visiting artist, *Michaele Ann Harper, New Orleans, LA
Ages 8 (with adult) & up! Chance for Mulit-Generational Experience.
Join us to begin the practice of keeping a visual diary. We will explore this practice in and outside of the gallery under the direction of the instructor. We will see some of Harper's sketchbooks, including the one for this exhibit, as well as her recent trip to Nicaragua to lead a painting workshop.
Class Fee: $35 each student. Harper will give each student their very own sketchbook! Students need to bring a pencil/pen/other favorite marking tools.

*To see a little something about the teacher, go to the top of this page, & click on the "Bios" heading, & then scroll down the page to see her photo & info.



* Register on the phone with a Visa/MasterCard during regular gallery days, Thursdays-Saturdays 10-4. Local: 843-1726; or Toll Free: 1-877-640-7973.  Or in person during regular days, Thursdays-Saturdays 10-4 for checks, cash, or Visa/Mastercard.


Also  . . . Later in the Year! . . . Mark Your Calendars!


New Work: 
 Kim Soule
 &
Bill Van    Tassel

 
August
6 -
Sept 12


Gallery Hop
Friday, August 14,
5-8 pm CT

Something About France:
Michaele Ann Harper,
Marsha Heidbrink,
& Greg Powell


Sept 18-Oct 31

International Festival Gallery Walk: Friday, September 18, 5-9 pm CT

Harper Workshop: Sat, Sept 19

Gallery Hop: Oct 2
World's Greatest Studio Tour & Sale

NOVEMBER 7-8

Featuring Work by :
Lynne Ferguson,         Artist-In-Resident at
  KY Museum


& Marsha Heidbrink,
Owner, Director, & Artist at Memphis Marsha's
"Very Cool"
Gifts to Give or Keep!

*NOVEMBER 12-
December 19


One Of A Kind  Small Scale Paintings, Jewelry, Ornaments, Desk & Purse Boxes, Table Decorations, Special Items For Home/ Office, & More!

*Closed Thanksgiving Weekend.




Continuing .  .  .
Private Classes
 
with *Mary Crutcher or *Matt Lundberg or *Stacy Lyvers
 


*Mary Crutcher
*Matt Lundberg
*Stacy Lyvers
 
             Ages 3 & up. Explore one on one with the teacher, at your own pace:
                                drawing, painting, printmaking, etc.
          By appointment.
          Half Hour Session, $15. One Hour Session, $25.
          Parent, Grandparent, etc with Child ages 3-5 for half hour session, $15.
          Two or more Students (friends, brothers/sisters, etc) for half hour session, $10 each.
          Two or more Students for hour session, $15 each.

CALL TO SET UP YOUR APPOINTMENT!
        Local: 843-1726; OR TOLL FREE: 1-877-640-7973.
* To see a little something about these teachers or our other artists, click the "Bios" heading at the top of this page.


For More Class Listings, or Birthday Party or Special Events/Meetings ideas,
click on the CLASSES heading at the top of this page.

•  Did You Know? .    .    .


•    We have a delightful selection of GIFTS, such as: Hand-made Books, Boxes, Bricks, Beaded Glassware, Notecards, Jewelry, Stained Glass Sun Catchers & more!

•    Our over 20 fine regional artists from 6 US States & two foreign countries also have pieces you'd like to KEEP FOR YOURSELF! Paintings, Collages, Drawings, Hand-Pulled Prints, Photographs, Sculpture, & Ceramics. Experience the joy of owning original art! Click on the GALLERY HEADING above for a sample of what we offer. And to see a photo & a little information about our artists & teachers, go to the BIO HEADING above. 


   
These Raku-fired ceramic necklaces are created by the gallery's most recently represented artist, Antigone from Franklin, KY.
$45 each, plus shipping. KY residentst add 6% sales tax. Come by the gallery to appreciate the metallic luster in these!    



    
Artist: Tony Mennite, Hermitage, TN:
Junkyard #11: Turquoise.

Altered Digital Photograph.
Double matted in cream & white; covered in clear plastic wrap; unframed.
Image Size: 5" High x 7 1/4" Wide.
Matted Size: 11" High x 14" Wide.
$95, plus shipping. KY residents add 6% sales tax.
Visit the gallery to see more great pieces from this series!

•    We offer: Lay-Away; MasterCard & Visa Charge Card acceptance, & Gift Certificates.

•    Our PRIVATE CLASSES for Children & Adults are on-going by appointment.

•    Our Group Classes are listed here on our web site: go to the Classes Heading above! The Group Classes are listed by age groups:
     Children Only
     Children-Adults
      Teens-Adults
 
When you see a group class you're interested in, call in & put your name & phone number on our list, & then when we get the minimum number of students, we'll schedule it!


•    We also host BIRTHDAY PARTIES/ SPECIAL EVENTS for friends, co-workers, church/club/scout groups. For more information, click the Classes Heading at top of this page. 
   
•    Come by the gallery on our REGULAR GALLERY DAYS:
            Thursdays-Saturdays
                 10-4 CT

or by appointment for other days/ times.


•      We have a wonderful selection of matted, unframed original watercolors, pastels, drawings, collages, & more. Stand these matted pieces up on a mantel or bookcase, & enjoy them NOW at their lower unframed prices! When you're ready to frame, then you can customize for your surroundings.
  
Jennifer Stone, Franklin, KY
Father Speaks, Mixed Media Box (including Bees Wax), with removable lid.
10 1/2" High x 6" Wide.
$127.50, plus shipping; KY residents add 6% sales tax.

Come by the gallery to see more of her work!   


And you can get more information by clicking the headings at the top of the page.
Th
ank You For Visiting Our Web Site!