The Victorian style Red Barn, built between 1878 and 1880, is rich in history from Leland Stanford's world famous horses to Eadweard Muybridge's experiments in motion photography. Today the Red Barn is the Stanford Intercollegiate Riding and Equestrian Center. For more information on the history of the Stanford Red Barn please refer to the following link:
Don't forget: The annual holiday party is Jan 18 from 11 am - 2:30 pm. RSVP by Jan 9 and bring sketchbooks and/or matted artwork to display on the raised stage area at the back of the hall. Please make sure your work is labeled with your name and phone number. Also, to participate in the painting exchange bring a watermedia painting in this year's theme 'STARS', on a 4"x 6" watercolor paper. For more information on the annual party see the SCVWS website.
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Upcoming paintsites: See the SCVWS website or the November Newsletter for details:
- Thursday, Jan 9, Sikh Gurdwara, San Jose
- Thursday, Jan 16, Don Edwards Environmental Education Centrer, Fremont
- Saturday, Jan 18, SCVWS Annual Holiday Party
- Thursday, Jan 23, Emma Prusch Farm, San Jose
- Thursday, Jan 30, TBD rain makeup day
Artists and their artwork:
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| Brad's watercolor sketch of the rear entrance to the Stanford Red Barn |
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| Claudia's ink collage of horses |
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| Joe's watercolor of the front view of the Stanford Red Barn |
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| Joe's second watercolor of the Red Barn |
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| Joe |
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| Elaine G's watercolor of a rider and horse in the exercise paddock |
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| Elaine G's second watercolor of a paddock rider and her horse |
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| Linda P's watercolor of the Red Barn with a glimpse of the inside stables |
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| Linda, Kaaren, Toni and XL |
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| XLs painting of the Stanford Red Barn |
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| Susan BG's watercolor of a paddock area |
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| Lorraine's painting of the Stanford Red Barn |
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| Lorraine |
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| Jane's watercolor sketch of the statue of Electioneer near the Stanford Red Barn |
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| Helen and Laurie |
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| Tanvi's watercolor of the Stanford Red Barn |
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| Tanvi |
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| Paintsite artists take a lunch break on the bleachers in front of the Stanford Red Barn |
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