NEWS AND EVENTS

 

 

 

 

2010 Gallery Hop

September 11th, 2010

Wander the galleries of Downtown Chattanooga, as its galleries put and open your eyes to the art and artists dwelling within this city. The cultural grazing starts at 2 and ends at 9 pm.

While you're out, swing by Shuptrine's for a children's art workshop from 12-2 on "Freedom ~America!!" with little ones doing hand painted items in Americana theme with our artisans and with Alan . Children can come have fun in the working gallery while their parents shop, bring a bag lunch, etc, ($30.00 and PRE SIGN UP is mandatory, no drop ins. ) per child~ Then Tennessee Watercolor Society's Artist’s reception coordinates with the city wide Gallery Hop from 5-7pm.

For more information

Call 423.266.4453

 

TWS Exhibit: "Americana Freedom"

September 10 Through October 19, 2010

We are pleased to announce a special juried exhibition of the Tennessee Watercolor Society. The exhibition will call for artists to represent their thoughts of Americana, patriotism, nostalgia and freedom. Lois Riggins-Ezzell (Executive Director of Tennessee State Museum in Nashville) and Leigh Hendry (Director of External Affairs, also from the Tennessee State Museum) will be the jurors.

The artist’s reception will coincide with the city-wide Gallery Hop on Saturday, September 11, 2010 5-7 pm.

For more information

Call 423.266.4453

 

Kathleen Mack

New Kathleen Mack Exhibit

August 26 Through September 30, 2010

Fresh from Maine, Kathleen Mack's latest works will be on display in the Shuptrine's galleries.

For more information

Call 423.266.4453

 

Talk Portraiture

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AN ARTIST WORKSHOP

Saturday, April 17th, 2010

10 am to 2:30 pm

$200 per Student

Join us in April, for a one day gilding workshop, with Alan Shuptrine. This beginner’s class will teach the basics of the centuries-old method of water gilding. Students will learn how to sgraffito designs, agate burnish, and patinate the finish.
A light lunch will be included.

For more information

Call 423.266.4453

 

Talk Portraiture

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SHUPTRINE'S SPRING SALE

March 16 through 20th, 2010

Save up to 60%

During this week, we're clearing the house! Many of our select frames, antiques, and pieces of art are on SALE! Come by and see what the specials and save. It's like our mailers says, we don't usually do this, so come by and take advantage of it while it's going on!

For more information

Call 423.266.4453

 

Talk Portraiture

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AN ARTIST WORKSHOP

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

10 am to 5 pm

$150 per Student

This March join us as Shuptrine’s Fine Art & Gold Leaf Designs will be hosting a workshop, instructed by portrait artist Mia Bergeron.

Students will work to hone attention to proportions, color mixing, composition, lighting, and will be working with a live model. At the conclusion of the workshop, visit with Alan Shuptrine to learn more about Shuptrine's portrait framing ideas. Anyone from beginners to tenured artists are welcome!

For more information

Call 423.266.4453

 

Talk Portraiture

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TALK PORTRAITURE OPEN HOUSE

Featured Artists

Dale Crawford

Mia Bergeron

Tom Root

And Special Guest, Student Artist Carolina D'Andrea

Saturday, February 6th, 2010

2 pm to 4 pm

This Open House event is being held, to give you, the customer, the chance to discuss with artists your portait commission options. The event will be held at the gallery, with tasy treats provided by Gigi's Cupcakes of Chattanooga, TN.

For more information

Call 423.266.4453

 

Framing a Face

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Framing A Face

Presented by Shruptrine's and the Hunter Museum of American Art

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

6 pm at the Hunter Museum of American Art

Join Alan Shuptrine, owner of Gold Leaf Designs and Shuptrine's Fine Art, for a unique look at the Hunter Museum's collection. He will be providing a tour of the galleries, examining and discussing how the museum has framed faces in America.

For more information

Call the museum at 423.267.0968 or

Call the gallery at 423.266.4453

 

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PLEIN AIR WORKSHOP

with Award Winning Artist

BRETT WEAVER

Friday, October 16, 2009 &

Saturday, October 17, 2009

9 am to 5 pm

The workshop will focus on the simplicity of design and composition, and the importance of variety and color relationships, as well as being bold and direct. Mr. Weaver will demonstrate his techniques in the morning, and provide individual focus and critique while students paint in the afternoon.

Cost is $120 / Day per student

Choose one or both days!

To reserve a space at the Plein Air Workshop:

Call 423. 266.4453

  Shine A Light

Please click image to view the link to our

Shine A Light Small Business Nomination

sponsored by American Express

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"MAGGIE!"

An Exhibition of New Watercolors by Maggie Vandewalle

SEPTEMBER 9 - OCTOBER 22, 2009

Opening Reception will be held

Saturday, September 12, 2009, 5 - 7 pm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUNE - DECEMBER 2009

STEPHEN SCOTT YOUNG

Etchings & Watercolors

at the Gallery and Traveling Reception Showings

 

 

 

 

"KEYED UP"

June 17 - August 10, 2009

Displaying artistic interpretations of this year's exhibition name and theme.

 

STEPHEN SCOTT YOUNG

Copperplate Etchings & Watercolors

June - August 2009

at the Gallery and Traveling Reception Showings

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to Alan Shuptrine for first place honors in the Salmagundi Art Club's, The Object Project, in New York City!

 

 

 

Alan Shuptrine, son of the late renowned artist, Hubert Shuptrine, is pleased to benefit Baylor School’s Annual Fund with Big Red Walk.

This exceptional painting by master watercolorist and craftsman, Alan Shuptrine, Big Red Walk is the second in a series of our Baylor School campus, The Walks of Baylor®, that will be gifted by the Alan Shuptrine family.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

~Luminosity~

May 6 – June 26, 2009

Shuptrine Fine Art / Gold Leaf Designs & Framing is pleased to present, Luminosity, featuring photographic emulsion by Cornel W. Wilde. Mr. Wilde will also conduct a lecture and workshop demonstrating the process of photograph emulsion on May 9. Reservations are required.   For more information, please CLICK HERE or contact the gallery at 423.266.4453.

 

 

 

 

Painting Workshop with Dale Crawford

Fooling Mother Nature: Creating a Landscape Painting from Multiple Sources

April 18, 2009

10am-2pm

Workshop will cover using reference materials, composition, understanding value/color relationships, and atmospheric perspective

For more information, please click HERE

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 1 - May 29

Connect

Shuptrine Fine Art and Framing is pleased to present, Connect, opening April 1. The exhibit features diverse works and new talent including Dale Crawford, Maggie Vandewalle, Kathleen Mack, and a selection of well priced art for everyone in the north and south galleries. There is also a new wing devoted entirely to the plein air oils by Brett Weaver.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRETT WEAVER

- featured in Nashville Arts Crawl -

at Tennessee State Museum

February 7, 6 - 8pm

 

 

 

 

February 4 - March 27

Mack's Mad Men

Powerful oils by Kathleen Mack, depicting daily wall street drama, life in New York, and the juxtaposition of the many suits we wear.

OPEN HOUSES

February 7 & 14

Refreshments provided by Niko's Southside Grill

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water Gilding Workshop with Alan Shuptrine
Shuptrine Fine Art Group / Gold Leaf Designs & Framing
Chattanooga, Tennessee

Friday, January 23, 2009
   

Shuptrine Fine Art Group / Gold Leaf Designs & Framing is pleased to announce an opportunity to participate in a watergilding workshops with master gilder and craftsman, Alan Shuptrine of Shuptrine Fine Art Group. This one day beginners' class will teach the basics of the centuries-old method of watergilding. Students will learn how to agate burnish sgrafitto designs into the surface, and patinate the finish. The cost of $200 covers all supplies and a light lunch.  Space is limited. Please call (423) 266-4453 for more information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CALL FOR ARTISTS!

Gold Leaf Designs & Framing / Shuptrine Fine Art is now accepting artwork for consideration in its 2009 Summer Salon, Keyed Up! Artists are asked to submit photos of interpretations of keys or an overview of proposed works by February 2, 2009. Applicants will be notified of selection by February 13, 2009. Please mail or drop off materials to 2646 Broad Street. Submitted proposal materials will not be returned. For more information please call the gallery at 423-266-4453

 

 

 

Renewal

--A Rotating Exhibit---

Shuptrine Fine Art Group wishes you a Happy New Year and is pleased to present Renewal, celebrating all change associated with moving from one year to the next. The exhibiton will continue into February. For more information, please contact the gallery at 423-266-4453

 

 

 

 

 

JOY!

~holiday salon~

Saturday, December 20, 2008

10am-4pm

petite pieces---large landscapes--whimiscal dolls--gilded pieces

 

 

 

 

Congratulations

Brett weaver

featured on the cover of

nashville arts

 

 

 

 

Brett Weaver: Distant Landscapes, at the Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, Tennessee

December 12, 2008-February 15, 2009

for more information, click here.

PREVIEW NIGHT: Thursday, December 11, 6-8pm

To RSVP, call TSM at 615-741-9255

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to Alan Shuptrine for his recent Membership into the Salmagundi Art Club of New York City!

Visit the Salmagundi's website to learn more.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Congratulations!

Selected as one of only ten finalists in the Cover Competition for American Artist's Watercolor Magazine, Alan Shuptrine's watercolor painting, White Easter, can be viewed online at our website and in the current issue of the magazine.


Click here to read the article, or to view more of Alan's works, please visit: www.alanshuptrine.com  

 

 

 

 

Congratulations!

Alan Shuptrine's monochromatic watercolor Steadfast has been selected to exhibit in this year's 31st Annual Tennessee Watercolor Society Juried Exhibition. The exhibit will continue in Knoxville at the Emporium Center, Arts & Culture Alliance, from June 6th through July 25th.  Please contact the gallery, located at 2646 Broad Street or by phone (423.266.4453) for more information, or view more of Alan's works at www.alanshuptrine.com

 

 

 

 

Brett Weaver: Tennessee Landscapes

Feb.4 -Apr. 29th

CSO's Fabulous Fiddles also on display!

JUST ANNOUNCED!

John Baeder and Brett Weaver: Diners and Distant Landscapes

at the Tennessee State Museum, Nashville, Tennessee

December 2008 - February 2009

 

Congratulations to

Stephen Scott Young

featured in Art & Antiques Collector's Sourcbook

Winter 2008

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

Gallery hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
or by appointment 423-266-4453
thegallery@goldleafdesigns.com

 

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