Events

Dec. 4-31, 2009 Intermountain Society of Artists Member of Merit Show
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Rachel has 5 paintings on display in this group show at the Eccles Community Art Center Gallery in Ogden, Utah. The show opens with an artist reception on Friday, December 4th, 6 to 9 p.m.
Eccles Community Art Center
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Dec. 1-31, 2009 Small Works Holiday Show
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Several of Rachel's new works are on display at this holiday show hosted by Apple Frame Gallery in Bountiful, Utah.
www.appleframegallery.com/
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Oct. 23-Dec. 1, 2009 American Impressionist Society 10th Annual National Exhibition
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Rachel Pettit's painting, entitled "Along the Trail", has been accepted into this exhibition hosted by the prestigious Saks Galleries in Denver, CO.
www.SaksGalleries.com

www.AmericanImpressionistSociety.org
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Oct. 9-Nov. 13, 2009 LeConte Stewart Country Plein Air Show
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This invitational show, hosted by the Apple Frame Gallery in Bountiful, UT, features a wet paint sale of newly painted pieces as well as studio works by the artists. An Artist reception will be held on Friday, October 9, 6:00 to 8:00 pm.
www.AppleFrameGallery.com
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May15-June26, 2009

Additional paintings by Rachel will be shown through September 12
Intermountain Society of Artists Spring Show
Award Painting:
Best In Oil/Acrylic

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"Clear October Day" by Rachel Pettit has been given the "Best in Oil/Acrylic" award at this exhibition hosted by the Michael Berry Gallery in Salt Lake City, Utah.

 
Michael Berry Gallery
163 East Broadway (300 South)
Salt Lake City, Utah
(801) 521-0243
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May 2-June 14, 2008 Oil Painters of America 17th Annual National Exhibition of Traditional Oils
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A painting by Rachel Pettit entitled "Open Water" has been accepted into this prestigious exhibition hosted by the Dana Gallery in Missoula, MT.
www.danagallery.com

www.oilpaintersofamerica.com
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April 4-29, 2008 Intermountain Society of Artists Spring Show
Award Painting:
Best of Show

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Rachel's painting "Aspens at Sunrise" has been given the "Best of Show" award at this exhibition hosted by the IAO Gallery in Salt Lake City, Utah.

 
IAO Gallery
511 West 200 South
Salt Lake City, Utah
(801) 336-0924
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July 6-August 30, 2007 33rd Annual Statewide Competition
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Two of Rachel's oil paintings have been accepted into this exhibition, "River Bend" and "Autumn on the Clark Fork". It is hosted by the Eccles Community Art Center in Ogden, Utah.
www.ogden4arts.org
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May 5-June 13, 2006 Oil Painters of America Central Regional Juried Exhibitions of Traditional Oils
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Rachel's painting "River Bend" has been accepted into this exhibition hosted by Snowfire Gallery in Estes Park, CO.
www.snowfire.com
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May 7-May 27, 2006 Salon International
Accepted Painting: aaaaaa "February Junipers" has been accepted into Salon International 2006, a project of the International Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art dedicated to seeking and promoting artistic excellence.
 
Hosted by: Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art
2218 Breezewood
San Antonio, TX 78209
(800) 453-8991
  www.greenhousegallery.com
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Sept 8-Sept 18 2005
Tour through 2006
"TOP 100 Arts for the Parks"
Jackson Lake Lodge
Rachel's painting "Skyward" (16x20 oil) has been accepted into the TOP 100 Arts for the Parks. The painting will tour the United States with the Arts for Parks Traveling Exhibit through September 2006.
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May 2005
Solo Show
"Rachel Pettit Paints Minnesota"
MacRostie Art Center
 
aaaaaa These are sample paintings from the 36 pieces showing at the MacRostie in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Rachel Pettit is a fiscal year 2005 recipient of a Career Development Grant from the Arrowhead Regional Arts Council, which is made possible through an appropriation from The McKnight Foundation.
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May 7-May 27, 2005 Salon International
Accepted Painting: aaaaaa "River Daydreams" has been accepted into Salon International 2005, a project of the International Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art dedicated to seeking and promoting artistic excellence.
 
Hosted by: Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art
2218 Breezewood
San Antonio, TX 78209
(800) 453-8991
  www.greenhousegallery.com
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May 6- June 19, 2005 Oil Painters of America 14th Annual National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils
Accepted Painting: aaaaaa A painting entitled "Winter Shadows" has been accepted into the Oil Painters of America National Exhibition. The entire exhibition will be displayed on the Hilligoss Gallery website.

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Hosted by: Hilligoss Galleries
520 North Michigan Ave
Chicago, Illinois
(312) 755-0300
  www.hilligossgalleries.com
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March 6- April 8, 2005 32nd Annual Northern Lights 2005 Juried Art Exhibition

Accepted Paintings:

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"Rugged Beauty" and "Java House" have been accepted into the exhibition which is sponsored by the White Bear Center for the Arts.
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February 7 thru March 25 2005 Arts in Harmony '05 National Juried Show

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"Shoreline Rocks," "Teanaway Gold," and "Lighthouse on the Point" have been accepted into the "Arts in Harmony" 2005 Exhibition. "Lighthouse on the Point" won an Award of Excellence, "Teenaway Gold" won a River Related Representation Award, and "Shoreline Rocks" won a Mreit Award. This show is sponsored by Elk River Area Arts Alliance.
 
Hosted by: Sherburne County Government Center
13880 U.S. Highway 10
Elk River, MN
(218) 326-2697
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August 3-28 2004 "2004 Juried Art Exhibition"

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Award Painting:

"Rugged Beauty" and "Reflections on a Gray Day" have been accepted into the Twelfth Annual Juried Art Exhibition. "Reflections on a Grey Day" received an honorable mention.
 
Hosted by: MacRostie Art Center
405 NW 1st Ave
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 326-2697
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June 18-27 2004 Cedarburg Plein Air Painting Competition

Accepted Painting:

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"Java House" received the Judge's Choice Award at this plein air painting event in the historic town of Cedarburg, Wisconsin.
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June 2004 International Artist Competition "Seascapes, Rivers, and Lakes"
Award Painting: aaaaaa "Reflections on a Gray Day" has been chosen as one of 10 Finalists in the International Artist Competition"Seascapes, Rivers, and Lakes" which will appear in the June/July issue. It will also be included in a book entitled "How Did You Paint That? 100 Ways to Paint Seascapes, Rivers, and Lakes" due to be published in fall of 2004.
www.internationalartist.com
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May 1 - May 21, 2004 Salon International
Accepted Painting: aaaaaa "Bear Creek Confluence" has been accepted into Salon International 2004, a project of the International Museum of Contemporary Masters of Fine Art dedicated to seeking and promoting artistic excellence.
 
Hosted by: Greenhouse Gallery of Fine Art
2218 Breezewood
San Antonio, TX 78209
(800) 453-8991
  www.greenhousegallery.com
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Dec. 13 - Jan. 11, 2004 Oil Painters of America Midwest Regional Juried Exhibitions of Traditional Oils
Award Painting: aaaaaa "Winter Stand" received an Honorable Mention and continues to be on display.
 
Hosted by: Hilligoss Galleries
520 North Michigan Ave
Chicago, Illinois
(312) 755-0300
  www.hilligossgalleries.com

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