Thursday, June 14, 2012

Hello, Art Patrons and fans! The Storm Haven co-op is closing,the lease is up, so I am moving my studio, Studio A on Marsh Creek, back to its original location at my home which is nearby on Blackhorse Tavern Road. My tapestry workshops will continue at The Mannings, East Berlin. Please call 717-339-7648 or 717-337-3044 for an appointment or information. Thank you, Andrea Miller Theisson, paintweaver.

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Still Open

I am planning to be available by appointment only at Storm Haven Studios, 1655 Herrs' Ridge Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325 Storm Haven Studios is still a wonderful gallery and antiques space, available for office, studio or show. The Second Sunday Salon is "ON" - May 13th, 2-5 pm, with the topic of "Ethics for Artists" How do we treat each other, our galleries, our patrons? Is there a protocol to follow? This should be a good one! Come on time, BYOB, and donations are welcome. Light refreshments provided. Suggested donation: $5. For information or appointments, please call - 717-339-7648. Referrals for any of the artists and services always provided! Thank you!

Monday, April 2, 2012

Howdy Folks



Howdy to All of our Supporters!

April brings a new dawn and also and end to the cooperative at Storm Haven Studios! We the artists would like to Thank everyone who helped support the cooperative for our trial period.

Although it is not the End of Storm Haven completely just the cooperative segment. Andrea Theisson ever the Art trooper will be continuing on with her studio/gallery and will also be accepting consignment work at Storm Haven!

Please continue to Support Andrea's efforts and visit Storm Haven!

The studio/gallery is still open on Thursdays 12-6, and by appointment @ 717-339-7648.

For more information Please contact Andrea @ 717-339-7648

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

SPRING, SPRING, SPRING has Sprung


Copyrighted Original Artwork "Modern Religion" by Storm Haven Photographer Dick Bloom {All rights reserved}




Hello, Neighbors!

We will be changing our displays and work again, from the Escape With Us theme to Botanicals and the Eyes of March (yes).

We are thinking Irish, and GREEN.

What’s New? - antique fishing and picnicking equipment, also botanical prints, along with a half-price sale on all those Folkloric knits.

Qigong, the gentle Chinese exercise practice, continues on Friday mornings, 11-12. Your first session remains free, then $10 each.

We now have a regular Saturday afternoon Needle Arts group – bring your knitting, crochet, or sewing and compare techniques, share information – this is pure fun, and just social.

The Second Sunday Salons, 2-5, also continue for artists sharing and discussing their lifestyle.

New!! Mini-publications, essays on art subjects are available for sale.

Talk to us about subjects or classes you have missed – they may be scheduled again soon!

Private lessons are also available from most instructors.

Don’t forget that we have an excellent massage therapist to help you deal with those sore muscles from spring chores!

Make an appointment for chair massage, or a full treatment.

Call us at 339-7648.

Stop by, walk over anytime Thursdays-Saturdays, 10-4. 1655 Herr's Ridge Rd., Gettysburg, PA 17325


Copyrighted Original Artwork "Blue Smile" by Storm Haven Photographer Dick Bloom {All rights reserved}

Thursday, March 8, 2012

A call to HELP Wounded Warriors!


Copyrighted Original Image by Dick Bloom {All rights Reserved}



Capital Celebrations has been contracted to fill the exhibit space for the May 27th Memorial Day Tribute to Wounded
Warriors Festival at Great Meadow Event Center just
west of Washington DC.

This is a great opportunity to get in front of 30,000 art,
and wine lovers. If you would like to exhibit
at this enormous event we need to know ASAP.

Please click here to get to the application and submit it ASAP!www.winefestivalattheplains.com

We can accept wineries, artists and commercial exhibitors.

Application deadline is March 15th.

The Memorial Day Tribute to Wounded Warriors
will be the day of the largest benefit ever staged in this
country for Wounded Warriors!

Members of the New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia
Orchestra, Baltimore Symphony, and National Symphony
and other professional symphony musicians will come
together to create a 200 member orchestra with a 500
strong chorus conducted by Maestro Ulysses James.

More than 6 Major bands will perform on a specially
constructed stage surrounded by risers for the chorus
and 2 Jumbotrons will show the action and carry messages
from our sponsors, patrons, and performers.

There will be more than 100 corporate tents and 30,000
guests!

A Wounded Warrior softball team will play in front of the
crowd! This is a great opportunity to get in front of this
select audience. Hurry, spaces will go quickly.

Thanks bunches,
Donna
Capital Celebrations
540-987-8265
www.winefestivalattheplains.com

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Think SPRING!!!!!

Image by Storm Haven Photographer Dick Bloom


Storm Haven Studios – specials and news for SPRING

Hello, Neighbors!

We will be changing our displays and work again, from the Escape With Us theme to Botanicals and the Eyes of March (yes).

We are thinking Irish, and GREEN.

What’s New? - antique fishing and picnicking equipment, also botanical prints, along with a half-price sale on all those Folkloric knits.

Qigong, the gentle Chinese exercise practice, continues on Friday mornings, 11-12. Your first session remains free, then $10 each.

We now have a regular Saturday afternoon Needle Arts group – bring your knitting, crochet, or sewing and compare techniques, share information – this is pure fun, and just social.

The Second Sunday Salons, 2-5, also continue for artists sharing and discussing their lifestyle.

New mini-publications, essays on art subjects are available for sale. Talk to us about subjects or classes you have missed – they may be scheduled again soon! Private lessons are also available from most instructors. Don’t forget that we have an excellent massage therapist to help you deal with those sore muscles from spring chores!

Make an appt for chair massage, or a full treatment. Call us at 339-7648.

Stop by, walk over anytime Thursdays- Saturdays, 10-4.

Cheers, the Storm Haven Artists

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Alternatives in Imaging



"A Ruckus"
Image by Storm Haven Photographer Dick Bloom




Alternatives in Imaging
A Panel Discussion

Please join us this Thursday, February 16, at 7:00 p.m. at the Lancaster Museum of Art (135 North Lime St.) for a panel discussion led by exhibiting artists Virginia Caputo, Tom Debiec, and
Barbara Dombach.


Tom Debiec

Virginia Caputo

Barbara Dombach


Each artist will speak for 20 minutes on the following topics:

Virginia Caputo - Scanograms Tom Debiec - Toy Cameras
Barbara Dombach - Wet Plate Collodion Images

LMA Executive Director Stanley I Grand will moderate the discussion, which will conclude with time for questions.

FREE to LMA members ~ $5 non-members ~ $1 for non-member students.

This event is in conjunction with the current exhibition, Lancaster Lens, which highlights the photographic work of 13 Lancaster artists.

The exhibition is on view at LMA through February 26.

Please call the Museum at 717.394.3497 to join the LMA or renew your membership and take advantage of this member benefit.

Thank you for bringing the best available art to all by supporting the Lancaster Museum of Art.

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Call for ARTWORK FOLKS


Welcome to the next step in launching your creative career. You're invited to join the 3rd Ward Winter 2012 Open Call, an international search for exciting, innovative, and compelling work in the Categories of Art, Photography, Furniture Design, and Graphic Design.

Click Here to Participate
Your Deadline is February 29th, 11:59pm EST



Grand Prize Award, as Selected by the Public:
$5,000 cash grant
1-year 3rd Ward work residency

Inclusion in a Group Show at the 3rd Ward Gallery

An online feature promoting your work internationally
Category Awards, as selected by our Judges:

$500 cash grant

3-month 3rd Ward work residency

Inclusion in a Group Show at the 3rd Ward Gallery
An online feature promoting your work internationally
Plus: The top 25 runners-up will receive online features, gaining worldwide exposure!

This season's judges panel includes Chris Kraig, Creative Director of SUITE New York, Ben King, Art Director of Print Magazine, and David C. Terry, Senior Officer/Curator of NYFA.

The 3rd Ward Open Call is a global search for dynamic, inventive and provocative work, works-in-progress and/or conceptual proposals in all mediums: sculpture, painting, photography, illustration, installation, graphic design, performance, furniture, video and more.

This is your opportunity to be an international creative star. Learn more >>>

3rd Ward is a workshop that offers anyone with an idea the means to make their visions real. Here, you can take advantage of our Wood Shop, Metal Shop, Photo Studios, Jewelry Studio and Coworking Space, as well as learn new skills in one of our many classes.

This is your home for creativity. We recognize that ideas matter and support creative endeavors that empower our members, students, and community.

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Please Don't Forget Qigong Class

FOLKS ONLY 40 DAYS TIL SPRING




Please Stop by to partake in Sue Tenzyk's Qigong class at 11:00 on Friday this class will take place at Storm Haven Studios located at 1655 Herr's Ridge Road halfway between route 30 {Lincoln Way west} and route 116 Fairfield road.

Please STOP in!

Thank you
The Storm Haven Artists

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

WANTED ARTISTS

Howdy Folks

KEEP THE FAITH it is only 42 Days till SPRING!
The Mind of a Runner is "Vibrant"


Here is a call for artwork!


This year's theme, "Through a Lens: Vibrant!" gives the photographer several options.

Vibrant could apply to a light or hue in the composition, or it could apply to the subject, as to a person or in a street.

It could even be stretched to apply to the process – check out the vibrance adjustment layer in photoshop. Which definition of "Vibrant!" will you choose?

For a description of VIBRANT ........Please visit vibrant

Hosted by the Coastal Arts League.
First Prize: $2,000 (Over $3,500 in total prizes)
Entry deadline: February 29th, 2012
Exhibition: July 2012
Eligibility: Open to all photographers internationally and photographic processes
About the Jurors
To provide the best evaluation of images we have a panel of three luminary jurors.
Scott Atkinson - Sierra Club Calendar Photo Editor & Landscape Photographer
Michael Collopy - Preeminent Portrait photographer
Kate Jordahl - Professor of Photography and Digital Imaging

For entry show information go to:
http://www.coastalartsleague.com/photoshow/

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Monday, January 30, 2012

Escape to Storm Haven! is Our Theme Through February


Winter has been kind here in Adams county not much chance to find these kind of fun snow scenes!

REMEMBER IT IS JUST A MERE 50 DAYS UNTIL SPRING!

I want to thank all of you folks who are friends of Storm Haven Studios for being so patient!

I am finally recovering from my cataract surgery to the point where I will once again be posting our pertinent information here at the homestead for Storm Haven Studios!

Stay tuned for new classes and schedules!

Friday, January 6, 2012

Happy New Year to All

Howdy to all our friends
We want to wish everyone a fresh and fulfilled NEW YEAR!

Sorry there have been no updates!

I have just had cataract surgery!
Everything is going good at this point so the updates will be sketchy for a bit until my eye heals completely! Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

Please check back and by all means stay tuned and stop by the Storm Haven Studio located at 1655 Herr's Ridge Road, and by all means please sign up for one of the wide variety of classes available for your learning pleasure!

Happy trails for now!
The Storm Haven Artists