Copyright Barbara Beck
Art Guild of Middletown
Officers and Members
The membership rolls at the Art Guild are over 100 strong!
Membership is based on the calendar year at a cost of $25 annually.
Existing memberships must be renewed by December 31st each year.
Fees for first year new membership are as follows:
January 1st - July 31st $25
August 1st - October 31st $20
November 1st - December 31st - $25 which will carry over to the following calendar year
Student members (under 18) are $10.
Non-members who wish to attend demos will be asked to pay $5.00 at the door
Your correct contact information is extremely important to help us keep you informed.
Membership is based on the calendar year at a cost of $25 annually.
Existing memberships must be renewed by December 31st each year.
Fees for first year new membership are as follows:
January 1st - July 31st $25
August 1st - October 31st $20
November 1st - December 31st - $25 which will carry over to the following calendar year
Student members (under 18) are $10.
Non-members who wish to attend demos will be asked to pay $5.00 at the door
Membership dues may be paid by cash or check made payable to:
Art Guild of Middletown
P.O. Box 205
Middletown, CT 06457
Please include your name, address, phone #, e-mail and the reason for your payment (dues, class registration, etc.).
Art Guild of Middletown
P.O. Box 205
Middletown, CT 06457
Please include your name, address, phone #, e-mail and the reason for your payment (dues, class registration, etc.).
In addition to discounts on our wonderful classes and workshops, membership gives artists many opportunities to exhibit their work at various venues in the Middletown area throughout the year, a quarterly newsletter detailing upcoming Guild events, monthly meetings with guest artist demonstrations, and the chance to meet many other people with similar interests.
Officers 2012
Pictured from left, Susan Carden-Flicker---Editor; Jackie Tomassone---Hospitality; Steve Cronkite---Website Coordinator; Donna Way---Hospitality; Sharon Paddock---Treasurer;
Bivenne Staiger---President; Christine Leigus---Secretary; Sue Hall---Vice President; Joyce Senesac---Programs. Not pictured: Bob Spooner --- Membership Chair,
Karen Piazza---Publicity, Emmy Newton---Exhibits.Elected Officers
President: Bivenne Staiger
Copyright Bivenne StaigerVice President: Sue Hall
An elected member of the Salmagundi Club in New York City, Bivenne is a 2012 recipient
of the Sylvia Glesmann 3rd Annual National Floral Exhibition 2nd place award for her painting
"Brief Visit", at the Salmagundi Club in NYC. She is also the
2011 recipient of the Canson Fine Papers Award in Water Media from the American
Artists Professional League's 83rd Grand National Exhibition for her watercolor
"Snowy Egret in the Dark Lagoon". The exhibition took place at the
Salmagundi in New York. Her work is represented by Maple & Main Gallery in
Chester, CT.
Treasurer: Sharon Paddock
Copyright Sharon PaddockSecretary: Christine Leigus
Membership Chair: Bob Spooner
Appointed Officers
Editor: Susan Carden-Flicker
Consultant: Ellie Bender
Copyright Ellie BenderPrograms: Joyce Senesac
Publicity: Karen Piazza
Exhibits: Emily Newton
Hospitality: Donna Way and Jackie Tomassone
Website Coordinator: Steve Cronkite
Copyright Steve Cronkite
Steve received his Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering
from the State University of New York at Buffalo in 1987.
He has pursued art in painting and drawing classes from 1999-2004 at
the Lyme Academy College of Fine Art in Old Lyme, CT and
at Wesleyan University in Middletown CT.
Presidents Emeritae: John Bickford, Fred Antonio, Barbara S. Beck, Claire Piddock, Bob Spooner