Oxford Artists’ Guild Zoom Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Call to order at 7:08 p.m.
Welcome- Welcome new member, Rufus Russ.
1. Old Business
A. Approval minutes from November 10, 2020
Motion: Pam Locke
Second: Lynn Wells
B. Treasurer’s Report: Susan Rose: $5,066.28 in account. 28 members renewed. Membership Renewal Due Date is January 31st! Membership Dues are $25 annually.
****Members who are in financial hardship at this time should contact a board member to receive waiver.
2. New Business- Committee Reports
A. Linda Peters – MS Plein Air Painters - Plein Air Show opening Friday, January 15th, at Malkin Gallery in Greenville, MS, at 5:30pm. Linda Peters’ show, For the Love of Trees, is on exhibit at City Grocery. Stop by at 9:30am or 11am to see her work!
B. Pam Locke – Gallery: December sales total $1,159.80 with artists receiving $839.48 total. Gallery fee is $25 annually.
C. Lee Ann O’Keefe- Membership
D. Lori Blaylock- Social Media – Please send any post to Lori or post on Guild FB page and post will be screened and cleared by Admin.
E. Spring Show – TBA will take place during warmer season at Armory Pavilion
F. Double Decker – TBA. Pam Locke has reached out to Visit Oxford. Awaiting baseball schedule.
Guild Calendar – Future Dates
Guild Meetings – 2nd Tuesday of the Month on Zoom until further Notice
February 9th, 2021 at 7pm via Zoom
January 15- 23rd – Fiber Fest in 3 locations! Faulkner Alley for Kids’ Show, Breezeway by Uptown Coffee and the Growler, Field Trip on Saturday, Jan. 16th to New Albany for Quilt Block Trail. Maps will be provided. Reception to be held at Union County Heritage Museum. Please contact Andi Bedsworth for more info at andibedsworth@gmail.com
Program: Dot Courson: 7 Key Business Skills All Artist Need: Connecting the Dots…by Dot Courson
Video Link: Connecting the Dots Video Link
Motion to adjourn: Mary Margaret Hickman
Second: Susan Rose
Adjourned at 7:51 pm