Wellington Art Society to meet Nov. 10
Award-winning artist Nancy Tilles to present painting demo
Wellington, FL, November 1, 2009 – The November meeting of the Wellington Art Society will feature award-winning portrait artist Nancy Tilles, who will demonstrate the techniques she uses in her unique work. Her paintings are based in realism with a strong attention to detail, complemented by a vibrant palette of many rich colors. In addition to commissioned portraits, Tilles also paints a variety of subjects from animals and flowers to underwater scenes.
Tilles, a W.A.S. member and University of Miami graduate, teaches art at her home/studio in Palm Beach Gardens. Her work has been in numerous publications and exhibited at Palm Beach International Airport and in shows such as Artigras and Sunfest, among others.
The W.A.S. meeting will be held Tuesday, November, 10, 2009, at the Royal Palm Beach Cultural Center, 151 Civic Center Way, near the southwest corner of Okeechobee Blvd. and Royal Palm Beach Blvd. Light refreshments will be served at 6:30pm, followed by a brief business meeting at 7, with the demo starting about 7:15. While the meeting is free and open to the public, there is a $5.00 fee for the demo for non-Society members. Registration for W.A.S. membership will also be available at the meeting.
Founded in 1981, The Wellington Art Society is open to artists of all mediums and patrons of the arts, providing both local and regional artists the platform to share their work, learn more about their craft and serve the community through their art.
A 501(c)(3) charitable organization, its mission is to educate and encourage originality and productivity among its members and area youth through programs designed to further the advancement of cultural endeavors in the western communities.