Tahoe Art League

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TAL is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting fine art and art education since 1964. We provide a free monthly art demonstration for the public, ongoing workshops & classes, operate two art galleries, exhibit & sell art throughout town, participate in numerous summer outdoor shows, provide art scholarships to aspiring young artists, and have activities for all ages, needs, and talents! We’re a fun group and welcome new members year round! Join today! To contact someone from the Tahoe Art League, please call TAL Art Center (530) 544-2313 or email: info@talart.org

Our Monthly Meetings are FREE and open to the public. Meetings are held at 6:00 pm on the second Wednesday of each month (except December) at: S.L.T. Senior Center, 3050 Lake Tahoe Blvd., South Lake Tahoe, CA. Click here for directions: Map. Potluck appetizers & coffee served. Drop-in’s are Welcome! Join us!!

NEXT MEETING:  July 10 at 6:00PM
Featuring DAVID FOSTER, Sculptor and Educator

Click to view full size imageDavid Foster is an international artist and sculptor specializing in traditional and contemporary fine art applications.

David Foster holds an M.A. in sculpture from San Francisco State University and a B.S. in Art from the University of Wisconsin. Mr. Foster is Professor Emeritus and former Chairman of Art (1976 – 2008) at Lake Tahoe Community college and professor of Art History, Drawing, Design, Painting and Sculpture. His European travel experience began in 1989 with a sabbatical studying the art and museums of France, Italy, Belgium and Holland; and in the following years, studies to Spain, England, Germany, Austria and Greece. Mr. Foster has conducted study abroad programs in France in 1995, 1996, 2000, 2005 and 2007; Italy in 1997 and 2002; and   Greece in 1999, 2006.

As a practicing and exhibiting artist, Mr. Foster produces bronze and marble sculpture. Since 2001 he has emphasized marble carving in Pietrasanta, Italy and at his Lake Tahoe studio.
View his website:  www.davidfostersculpture.com

David Carving Marble