Romeo Guild of Art

09/07/2025

Congratulations to artist Sarah Kasper for winning the first place award in the 2025 Thumb Area Art Exhibition!

Her painting shown below is titled, “Durable commitments”.

09/07/2025

Congratulations to artist Peggy Whiteley, for winning the second place award in the 2025 Thumb Area Art Exhibition!

Her painting shown below is titled, “Secrets of a Flight In Blur”.

09/07/2025

Congratulations to artist Marianne Ochalek for winning the third place award in the 2025 Thumb Area Art Exhibition!

Her painting shown below is titled, “Sunflower 3”.

09/07/2025

Congratulations to artist Clay Dodson for winning fourth place in the 2025 Thumb Area Art Exhibition!

His drawing below is titled, “War Torn, Left Behind”.

09/07/2025

Congratulations to artist Kelly Mertz for winning an honorable mention in the 2025 Thumb Area Art Exhibition!

Her painting shown below is titled, “Chicken Tender”.

09/07/2025

Congratulations to artist Christina Haylett for winning an honorable mention in the 2025 Thumb Area Art Exhibition!

Her painting shown below is titled, “The Family”.

09/07/2025

Congratulations to artist Kimberly Santini for winning an honorable mention in the 2025 Thumb Area Art Exhibition!

Her painting shown below is titled, “ A Thousand Pieces”.

09/07/2025

The summer hiatus is over and our next meeting is Tuesday, September 9th at 7pm. The RGA had the wonderful problem of becoming so popular we outgrew our meeting space at Starkweather Arts Center We are still working with them and the new meeting spot is just up the street at The Romeo United Methodist Church, 280 North Main Street, Romeo. Please use the back entrance and the fellowship hall will be directly to your left.
Our meeting will begin at 7 followed by a break and then a presentation. Guests are always welcome if you would like to check out our group.
The presenter this month is painter and sculpture,Doug La Ferle. To learn more about him visit his website.

kinetic art, robot art, La Ferle, realistic paintings, circus painting, humourous painting, mad science, mad science lab

09/06/2025

Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Thumb Area Art Exhibition! (Photos forthcoming)

The beautiful table decor was artfully arranged by our talented and creative Suzanne Wilson, Sandy Le Baere and Joyce Kilpatrick!

Thank you to all the volunteers who make this show successful each year, including Starkweather Arts Center for hosting us!

Thank you to our donors (see our FB banner) for their ongoing support of our show.

Thank you to our esteemed juror, Laura Whitesides Host for curating a beautiful show!

08/03/2025

Enter the Thumb Area Artist Exhibition by August 8th!
Entry info and link is below

08/01/2025

The deadline to enter the Thumb Area Art Exhibition is August 8th.

Be sure to enter soon so technical issues don’t become problematic.

Search our show in Cafe’ for complete entry guidelines.

https://www.callforentry.org/

06/06/2025

Our next meeting is June 10th, 7pm, and will be held upstairs. We will begin the meeting with a brief presentation by the scholarship recipient Gabrielle Gilliam, followed by a business meeting and then snacks. After this meeting we go on summer hiatus and prepare for the Thumb Area Show. This is our last meeting until September when we resume our monthly schedule.

Our presenter for this month is a returning favorite, Gary Faszholz, who will speak on art history. Mr. Faszholz served in ministry as an art teacher and coached for 44 years at the high school level. During his tenure he taught in New Orleans, LA., Macomb, MI. and San Antonio, Texas. He coached football and baseball for most of his career. He received his teaching degree from Concordia Teachers College, Seward, NE. and his MA ed. Degree from Wayne State University with an emphasis in watercolor. He was twice awarded Teacher of the Year awards by the Lutheran Secondary Education system. His interests in art include drawing, acrylic painting, watercolor, but maybe his real passion is in sharing art history with others. He is retired and living with his beloved wife, Mary, in Imlay city, Michigan They are blessed with 3 adult children and 6 grandchildren.

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