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<!--Generated by Squarespace V5 Site Server v5.13.159 (http://www.squarespace.com) on Thu, 23 May 2013 13:10:05 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>home</title><subtitle>home</subtitle><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/atom.xml"/><updated>2011-11-11T00:32:30Z</updated><generator uri="http://five.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace V5 Site Server v5.13.159 (http://www.squarespace.com)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>-</title><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/11/10/please-join-us-for-the-opening-reception-of-the-lone.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/11/10/please-join-us-for-the-opening-reception-of-the-lone.html"/><author><name>Valli McDougle</name></author><published>2011-11-11T00:12:31Z</published><updated>2011-11-11T00:12:31Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<h6 class="uiStreamMessage"><span style="font-size: 150%;"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img style="width: 150px;" src="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/picture/windows%20on%20the%20world%2026-east%20meets%20west%205.jpg?pictureId=7666485&amp;asGalleryImage=true&amp;__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1320971463719" alt="" /></span></span><br /></span><br /></span>Please join us for the opening reception of the Lone Tree Art Exhibition<br /> Opening Reception: November 12, 201<br /> 3:00 to 5:00 PM<br />in the lovely, new<br /></span></h6>
<h6 class="uiStreamMessage"><span style="font-size: 150%;">Lone Tree Arts Center<br />10075 Commons Street<br />Lone Tree, CO  80124</span></h6>
<h6 class="uiStreamMessage"><span style="font-size: 150%;"> Exhibition is open Nov. 12-Dec.31, Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM</span></h6>]]></content></entry><entry><title>CWS New Trends Show opens 9/12/11</title><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/9/5/cws-new-trends-show-opens-91211.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/9/5/cws-new-trends-show-opens-91211.html"/><author><name>Valli McDougle</name></author><published>2011-09-06T00:13:21Z</published><updated>2011-09-06T00:13:21Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<em>The Conversation</em> has  been juried into the Colorado Watercolor Society's (CWS) New Trends Show.  "New Trends" includes watermedia on  canvas, board, and other surfaces, as well as traditional watercolor  paper.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Valli's Petites, Artists' Attic at Rustic Ranch</title><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/5/3/vallis-petites-artists-attic-at-rustic-ranch.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/5/3/vallis-petites-artists-attic-at-rustic-ranch.html"/><author><name>Valli McDougle</name></author><published>2011-05-03T14:12:50Z</published><updated>2011-05-03T14:12:50Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><br /></span><span class="full-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/storage/A%20Step%20in%20Time-72.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1304433545303" alt="" /></span></span>Come see this selection of 31 small works showing through May 27 in the Artists' Attic. &nbsp;Shops at Rustic Ranch are a great place to find special gifts for Mother's Day and other occasions, as well as collectibles. &nbsp;Also a great place to have tea or lunch.</p>
<p>Artists' Attic<br />Specialty Shop &amp; Gallery at Rustic Ranch<br />11605 Old Wadsworth Boulevard<br />Broomfield, CO &nbsp;80020<br />303.439.2522<br />www.shopsatrusticranch.com<br />Hours: Monday-Friday - 10:00am-5:30pm<br />&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Saturday - 10:00am-5:00pm<br />&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Sunday - 11:00am-4:00pm&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Colorado Visions Art Exhibit</title><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/4/12/colorado-visions-art-exhibit.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/4/12/colorado-visions-art-exhibit.html"/><author><name>Valli McDougle</name></author><published>2011-04-12T12:29:39Z</published><updated>2011-04-12T12:29:39Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><a href="javascript:showFullImage('/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fpicture%2Fstopping%2520by%2520a%2520woods.jpg%3FpictureId%3D7666805%26asGalleryImage%3Dtrue%26__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION%3D1302613088377',440,600);"><img src="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/storage/thumbnails/8614536-7666805-thumbnail.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1302613088377" alt="" /></a></span></span>Juror Robert Spooner selected three of my paintings for the 2011 Colorado Visions Art Exhibit in Westminster. The show opens April 11 through May 31, 2011.</p>
<p>Please join us for the Opening Reception, Thursday, April 14, 5:00-7:00 pm</p>
<p>Westminster City Hall<br />4800 W. 92nd Avenue<br />Westminster, CO &nbsp;80031</p>
<p>Hours: Mon-Thurs, 7:00 am-6:00 pm</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Arvada Fine Arts Guild Member Show</title><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/3/10/arvada-fine-arts-guild-member-show.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/3/10/arvada-fine-arts-guild-member-show.html"/><author><name>Valli McDougle</name></author><published>2011-03-10T21:50:11Z</published><updated>2011-03-10T21:50:11Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><a href="javascript:showFullImage('/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fpicture%2Fwindows%2520on%2520the%2520world%252028-gateway.jpg%3FpictureId%3D7666487%26asGalleryImage%3Dtrue%26__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION%3D1299795066355',399,600);"><img src="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/storage/thumbnails/8614536-7666487-thumbnail.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1299795066356" alt="" /></a></span></span>My painting <strong><em><a href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/available-works/">Windows on the World #28: Gateway</a></em></strong> is on display at the Aar River Gallery from March 2 to 30, 2011.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Aar River Gallery, 3707 W. 73rd Avenue, Westminster, CO. &nbsp;Open Noon - 6:00 pm Wed. 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Thurs. - Sat. &nbsp;<a title="Link to the Arvada Fine Arts Guild website" href="http://www.arvadafineartsguild.org" target="_blank">www.arvadafineartguild.org</a></p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Solo Show at The Brush and Comb</title><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/3/3/solo-show-at-the-brush-and-comb.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/3/3/solo-show-at-the-brush-and-comb.html"/><author><name>Valli McDougle</name></author><published>2011-03-03T13:56:35Z</published><updated>2011-03-03T13:56:35Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><a href="javascript:showFullImage('/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2FOff%20the%20Rack.jpg%3F__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION%3D1299795388336',1200,870);"><img src="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/storage/thumbnails/8498665-11169465-thumbnail.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1299795388336" alt="" /></a></span></span>From March 2 to 26, 2011, my art will be displayed at The Brush and Comb. &nbsp;Featured are 30 small original paintings (5 X 7) selling for $30 each, including 18th century shoes, flowers, landscapes, musical instruments and more painted in a contemporary style. &nbsp;Also hanging are larger original contemporary paintings of kimonos and flowers.</p>
<p>The Brush and Comb, 3903 Tennyson Street, Denver, CO &nbsp;80212. Open Tuesday-Friday, 9 am-8 pm; Saturday, 9 am-6 pm.</p>
<p>First Friday opening reception: Friday, March 4, from 6-9 pm.&nbsp;</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>This is Colorado</title><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/2/24/this-is-colorado.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2011/2/24/this-is-colorado.html"/><author><name>Valli McDougle</name></author><published>2011-02-24T23:02:09Z</published><updated>2011-02-24T23:02:09Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><a href="javascript:showFullImage('/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2FSleepy%20Hollow-1200.jpg%3F__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION%3D1298588947583',1537,1200);"><img src="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/storage/thumbnails/8498665-10925632-thumbnail.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1298588956986" alt="" /></a></span></span>Victoria Kwasinski juried my painting Sleepy Hollow into the This is Colorado 17th Annual juried art exhibit at the Madden Museum in Centennial, Colorado.&nbsp; The show will be open through March 24, 2011.</p>
<p>The Madden Museum is located at 6363 S. Fiddlers Green Circle, Greenwood Village, CO&nbsp; 80111.&nbsp; Open 9 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Accepted to the Signature American Watercolor Exhibition</title><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2010/12/23/accepted-to-the-signature-american-watercolor-exhibition.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2010/12/23/accepted-to-the-signature-american-watercolor-exhibition.html"/><author><name>Valli McDougle</name></author><published>2010-12-23T16:48:05Z</published><updated>2010-12-23T16:48:05Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><a href="javascript:showFullImage('/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2Ffallbrook.jpg%3F__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION%3D1293218997391',448,600);"><img src="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/storage/thumbnails/8498665-9949869-thumbnail.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1293219008482" alt="" /></a></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 252px;">Windows on the World No. 26, East Meets West No. 5 </span></span>I just received notification that I will be participating in the 2nd Annual Signature American Watercolor Exhibition, which was&nbsp;open to official signature members of one or more of the established&nbsp;watercolor societies in the U.S. &nbsp;I'm one of only 60 artists whose painting was&nbsp;juried into this international exhibition. I am so thrilled to be included.</p>
<p>If you have the opportunity to visit the exhibition in person it will be opening on February 5th at the FallBrook Art Center in Fallbrook, California. This exhibition continues through March 28th, 2010.</p>
<p><a class="offsite-link-inline" href="http://www.fallbrookartcenter.org/exhibitions-a-events/upcoming/143-2nd-annual-signature-american-watercolor-exhibition.html" target="_blank">Fallbrook Art Center</a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.americanwatercolorsociety.com/">American Watercolor Society</a><br />The American Watercolor Society&nbsp;is a nonprofit membership organization that began in 1866 to promote the art of watercolor painting in America.&nbsp;Each year the Society holds a juried&nbsp;exhibition of watercolors from artists throughout the world.</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>Penumbra takes First Place at Colorado Watercolor Society</title><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2010/11/22/penumbra-takes-first-place-at-colorado-watercolor-society.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2010/11/22/penumbra-takes-first-place-at-colorado-watercolor-society.html"/><author><name>Valli McDougle</name></author><published>2010-11-22T18:32:19Z</published><updated>2010-11-22T18:32:19Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><a href="javascript:showFullImage('/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2FPenumbra-72dpi-1.jpg%3F__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION%3D1290450839227',600,363);"><img src="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/storage/thumbnails/8498665-9516561-thumbnail.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1290450840903" alt="" /></a></span></span>On Friday, November 12, 2010, Valli's painting Penumbra was awarded First&nbsp;Place in the Colorado Watercolor Society's Juried Member Show at the James&nbsp;A. Michener Library at the University of Northern Colorado. Juror Dick<br />Farley, highly respected Denver architect and monoprint artist, told the&nbsp;attendees what he appreciated about the painting -- its flow of rich colors,&nbsp;the mystery, the little touches of light in the dark colors that moved the&nbsp;viewer through the painting.</p>
<p><br />Colorado Watercolor Society Juried Member Show<br />James A. Michener Library<br />University of Northern California<br />Greeley, CO<br />The show is open through December 10, 2010</p>]]></content></entry><entry><title>McDougle Exhibits at SMGS in Denver</title><id>http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2010/8/21/mcdougle-exhibits-at-smgs-in-denver.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/home/2010/8/21/mcdougle-exhibits-at-smgs-in-denver.html"/><author><name>Valli McDougle</name></author><published>2010-08-22T01:00:00Z</published><updated>2010-08-22T01:00:00Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p><span class="thumbnail-image-float-left ssNonEditable"><span><a href="javascript:showFullImage('/display/ShowImage?imageUrl=%2Fstorage%2Fpastiche.jpg%3F__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION%3D1290017361081',338,450);"><img src="http://vallimcdougle.squarespace.com/storage/thumbnails/8498665-9460461-thumbnail.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1290017364209" alt="" /></a></span></span>Valli McDougle will be exhibiting her work in an exhibition titled <em><strong>Pastiche</strong></em>, at the Shack Man Glass Studio and Gallery in Denver, Colorado during the month of August. An opening reception will be held for the artist on Friday, September 3rd from 6 - 9 p.m.</p>]]></content></entry></feed>