The Imperial Art Alliance (IAA) is a nonprofit organization devoted to promoting the visual arts in the Sugar Land and surrounding areas. Since its founding by Elaine Fuller in 1983, the IAA has become well known in the community through its various art shows, competitions, workshops and demonstrations. Membership in the IAA provides local artists with the stimulation needed to develop artistic talent and skill and a forum to share and learn different mediums, show and sell your work, create marketing plans for your art, network with other local artists and form lasting friendships.
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General meetings are typically held the 3rd Saturday of each month at 10 am.
September thru June at the Imperial Park Recreation Center. 234 Matlage Way Sugar Land, TX 77478 |
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End our 35th year with a bang before we head off for our Year-End Luncheon
Demo by Gamblin Rep Dana Brown
Saturday, June 15, 2019
10 to 11:30 a.m.
Understanding Contemporary Oil Painting Materials, a 90 minute Lecture Demonstration will cover the following:
Color Theory - 2D vs. 3D Color Space | Color Mixing – Navigating Color Space: Gamblin’s practical approach to color mixing | Artist’s Oil Colors – Gamblin’s approach to color making | Mineral vs Modern Pigments – How to create a personalized palette of colors | Indirect vs Direct Techniques – Historical application of opaque and transparent colors
FastMatte Alkyd Oil Colors – Benefits and uses of fast-drying, matte oil colors | 1980 Colors - True Color. Real Value.
Painting Mediums – Choosing the right medium - including working properties and drying rates. | Building Permanent Paintings – Understanding Fat Over Lean | Supports, Sizing and Grounds – How they affect color and permanence
Gamvar Picture Varnish – Understanding contemporary varnishes and controlling surface quality | Studio Safety - Create without compromise in a safe studio.
Demo by Gamblin Rep Dana Brown
Saturday, June 15, 2019
10 to 11:30 a.m.
Understanding Contemporary Oil Painting Materials, a 90 minute Lecture Demonstration will cover the following:
Color Theory - 2D vs. 3D Color Space | Color Mixing – Navigating Color Space: Gamblin’s practical approach to color mixing | Artist’s Oil Colors – Gamblin’s approach to color making | Mineral vs Modern Pigments – How to create a personalized palette of colors | Indirect vs Direct Techniques – Historical application of opaque and transparent colors
FastMatte Alkyd Oil Colors – Benefits and uses of fast-drying, matte oil colors | 1980 Colors - True Color. Real Value.
Painting Mediums – Choosing the right medium - including working properties and drying rates. | Building Permanent Paintings – Understanding Fat Over Lean | Supports, Sizing and Grounds – How they affect color and permanence
Gamvar Picture Varnish – Understanding contemporary varnishes and controlling surface quality | Studio Safety - Create without compromise in a safe studio.
Congratulations for everyone who participated in the Lone Star Art Guild's Regional Show in Conroe. We are proud to say the IAA was well represented among the many talented artists.
Imperial Park Recreation Center
234 Matlage Way
Sugar Land, TX 77478
234 Matlage Way
Sugar Land, TX 77478
CHECK OUT OUR EVENTS PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE YEAR AHEAD
and the great year we've had so far!
and the great year we've had so far!
General meetings are typically held the 3rd Saturday of each month at 10 am
This year we are meeting September thru June at the Imperial Park Recreation Center.
This year we are meeting September thru June at the Imperial Park Recreation Center.
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234 Matlage Way, Sugar Land, TX 77478
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS A NEW MEETING LOCATION FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. |
Imperial Art Alliance Member Artists
Thomas Austin | Stevie Ballow | Lisa Bertalot | May Bice | David Brahm | Diane Brahm | Kaylie Brahm | John Brescian | Sharon Bridges | Aubree Busbee | Erika Busbee | Mandee Busbee | Owen Busbee | Britt Caffarena | Amy Cassidy | John Clarke | Laura Clarke | Mia Clarke | Kimberley Cleland | Tina Couet | Olga Dubisskiy | LeAnn Fane | Priscilla Frake | Eugenia Garcia | Donna George | Holly Gibson | Josh Gibson | Diana Whitney Gordon | Elizabeth Graham | Janet Green | Vivian Truc-Nhu Ho | Keith Kastor | Reena Kulkarni | Irene Kwang | Lynette McQueen | Diana Moody | Anita Nelson | Tom Ohman | Ria Ozgur Ozer | Frances Parker | Mrunalini Pendharkar| Aidan Perry | Angie Perry | Brian Perry | Ethan Perry | Geetha Prakash | Betsy Raybon | Annie Rippetoe | Nancy Robbins | Anna Sands | Maureen Seeba | Sandy Shein | Lydia Steadham | Suzanne Syvertson | Ann Tannous | Gordon Tsai | Jacky Turner | Frances Walker
