COLLEGE OF CANYONS TO SHOW WATERCOLORS.Byline: Daily News Thirty-five works of watercolor portrait artist Mary Heussenstamm will be on display from April 13 to May 15, in the Gruber Systems Community Gallery located in the library at College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. . Admission is free. This intimate gallery is on the second floor of the library. It is open from noon to 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, and 1 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Heussenstamm has exhibited widely in Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . She is entirely self-taught, having begun drawing at an early age and, as a preteen pre·teen adj. 1. Relating to or designed for children especially between the ages of 10 and 12. 2. Being a child especially between the ages of 10 and 12; preadolescent. n. A preteen boy or girl. , painted portraits in oil until her mid-teens. She interrupted in·ter·rupt v. in·ter·rupt·ed, in·ter·rupt·ing, in·ter·rupts v.tr. 1. To break the continuity or uniformity of: Rain interrupted our baseball game. 2. her painting activities with a nursing career and upon her retirement from nursing in 1989, she picked it up again. Since then, she has been commissioned to produce hundreds of portraits. The artist has observed that ``only transparent watercolors have the cleanliness Cleanliness See also Orderliness. Cleverness (See CUNNING.) Berchta unkempt herself, demands cleanliness from others, especially children. [Ger. Folklore: Leach, 137] cat continually “washes” itself. and purity that I find so beautiful, and only the human face holds my fascination completely.'' Parking is in pay lot No. 6 on the College of the Canyons campus. For additional information, call (805) 259-7800. |
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