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About LGAA

Now in our 76th year, LGAA is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization established in 1948 and dedicated to the education, enrichment, and support of the fine arts community. We feature demos by professional artists, competitions, exhibitions, members' online galleries, critiques, an active Plein Air group that meets weekly, peer reviews, and more.

More about LGAA...

Plein Air Paintsites
Join us every Monday 10am-1pm to paint at various sites around the Bay Area. Everyone is welcome to attend without the need for reservations. See the locations by date, driving directions and maps... Current 2025 Paintsites
More about the Plein Air Group...

📢Call for Entries
LGAA presents our next live
Juried Show at NUMU Los Gatos
Aug 1 - Oct 4, 2025

See the Prospectus and Entry Instructions

OnlineJuriedShows.com

Entry Deadline: Fri, Jun 13

Jury Notification to Artist: Mon, Jun 23

Art Intake: Sun, Jul 27, 11am - 2pm

Reception: Thu, Jul 31, 6pm - 8pm

Exhibition begins Fri, Aug 1,
runs through Sat, Oct 4, 2025
Art Removal: Sun, Oct 5, 11am-2pm

LGAA 2025
Demo Dates

Coming Soon!

All on Sundays 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Artists and topics to be announced.

New Location

Joan Pisani Community Center
Arts and Crafts Room
19655 Allendale Ave, Saratoga, CA
(NW from West Valley College)



Kennedy Road Art Show 📢Call for Entries! "Spooky" MARK YOUR CALENDARS... Submission deadline September 1 Opening reception Friday, Sept 19 5:00 - 7:00 pm 15155 Kennedy Rd. , Los Gatos Show ends Sept. 28 Show continues Oct 1-31 Great Bear Coffee Roasting 19 N Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos Open to all artists of all levels. No entry fees. All 2D media okay. Coordinated by LGAA member Hershel Abelman To see all the show dates and references to some art ideas, click the Call for Entries link below... Call for Entries for Spooky To see details about how to submit art for this show, click the Submission Details for Spooky below... Submission Details for Spooky

LGAA Members Online Gallery

• April Title
• Leslie Autery
• Bobbie Frederickson
• Michelle Dee Tidwell
• Evelyn Wester
• Louisa J. Zhao
• Marianne Woosley
• Sandra Murphy
• Jacob Moradzadeh

• LaRhee Webster
• Suzanne J Levy
• Jeffrey Janoff
• Sandeep Patel
• Eileen Wong Cervera
• Kathy Dolan
• Silpa Baby
• Michael Rogan

• Rebecca Chang
• Kathleen J Borgman
• Steve Soult
• Jane Loomis

April 2025

View Entire Instagram Gallery HERE

Fall Members Juried Show
2024 Competition and Online Exhibition
John Peck, Juror

Award Winners

Best in Show Winner: Eileen Cervera

To see all art in the exhibit
View the Gallery HERE

Members Choice Award: Nancy Takaichi

Many thanks from LGAA to the coordinators of the competition: Sue Levy and Jeff Janoff

Artist of the Year
2024 Competition and Exhibition

First Place Winner: Ken Wallace

Award Winners
First Place: Ken Wallace — A Beautiful Day in Monterey Bay
Second Place: LaRhee Webster — California Hills at Evening
Third Place: Eileen Wong Cervera — Break of Dawn in Maine
Honorable Mention: Radha Rao — Magnificent View
Honorable Mention Leslie Landers —Sunshine and Iris Blooms
Honorable Mention: Michelle Tidwell — Grey Day at Elkhorn
Honorable Mention: Suzanne J Levy — A Portrait of a King

View all award winners and entries
Artist of the Year 2024 Gallery

The winners had the highest number of points from three combined sources:
(1) votes from members for art submitted to the competition
(2) art displayed in the monthly Peer Gallery at demo meetings
(3) art submitted to the online Imstagram Gallery

LGAA wishes to express our gratitude to Ken Wallace for managing the Peer Gallery at Live Demo Meetings, and Sue Levy for managing the Instagram Gallery and the Competition.

Recent Events

Scenes from Sept 2024 Demo
to be continued

Artist of the Month Winners
September 2024

🥇1st Place (left) LaRhee Webster, Cliffs at Bluefish Cove
🥈2nd Place (center) Claudia Browne, Shall We Dance
🥉3rd Place (right) Mahmuda Begum, Still Life