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The
American Society of Portrait Artists Foundation
2000 PORTRAIT ARTS
FESTIVAL
New York City, June 1-4
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Above: The Great
Hall of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The principal site of the Festival
sessions will be The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium at The Metropolitan
Museum of Art. Participants will tour the incomparable collection of great
paintings in the museum collection, including those of Titan, Velazquez,
Ilals, Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainesborough, Reynolds, Lawrence, Sargent,
Chase and countless others.
A Personal, Professional
Critique of Your Work
A special feature
of the 2000 Portrait Arts Festival is the opportunity to have your
work evaluated and critiqued from a professional point of view by
the Festival leaders. You are invited to submit up to three 35 mm
slides of your work (check the appropriate box on the Registration
Form) and receive a personal critique by John Howard Sanden, Michael
Del Priore, and Richard Whitney. The two critique sessions will be
on Sunday morning from 8:00-10:00am and 10:30-12:30pm. The fee for
participation is $20. Each critique session will be limited to 100
participants on a first come basis. |
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This abbreviated summary presents Festival highlights. You will receive
detailed agenda at the Festival

Above: John Singer Sargent.
American, 1856-1925. Madame X (Madame Pierre Gautreau). The Metropolitan
Museum of Art. Purchase, Arthur Hoppock Hearn Fund, 1916.
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Thursday, June
1, 2000
2:30-
5:00 pm
5:00-
5:30 PM
6:45-
9:45 PM |
REGISTRATION
(The Huntington Room, The National Academy of Design and School
of Fine Arts)
PRESS RECEPTION
(The Huntington Room)
VIEWING OF THE COMPETITION FINALISTS (The Huntington Room)
OPENING CEREMONY MEET THE FESTIVAL'S ARTISTS
HISTORY'S GIANTS OF PORTRAITURE: A PANORAMA BY RICHARD ORMOND
PORTRAIT PAINTING TODAY
SANDY CARPENTER (The Artist's Magazine Editor in Chief)
PRESENTATION OF COMPETITION
FINALISTS (The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium, The Metropolitan
Museum of Art) |
(Remainder
of schedule continued below)
Left: DIEGO VALEZQUEZ,
Spanish, 1599-1660. Juan de Pareja. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Fletcher Fund, Rogers Fund, and Bequest of Miss Addaide Milton de Groot
(1876-1967) by exchange, supplemented by gifts from friends of the museum,
1971.
Please call 1-800-62-ASOPA or email info@asopa.com
for a complete brochure
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| Friday,
June 2, 2000 |
9:00-
10:15 am
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PORTRAIT PAINTERS
ROUNDTABLE
The Festival Leaders Discuss their Methods
John Howard Sanden, Moderator
Coni
Belleau Adams
Allan R. Banks
Deloris Boyle
Steve Childs
John F. Naylor
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Michael
Del Priore
Margaret H. Sargent
John Solie
Frank Tauriello
Daphne Todd
Richard Whitney
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10:30 am-
12:00
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DEMONSTRATION: CARL SAMSON |
12:00-
2:00 PM |
LUNCHEON BREAK
TOUR OF THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
VISIT WITH PORTRAIT AGENTS (The Huntington Room) (optional)
TOUR OF THE MUSEUM AT THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN (optional)
TOUR OF THE FRICK COLLECTION (optional)
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| 1:30 |
MARGARET WU: ALLERGIES AND
THE ARTIST (optional)
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2:00-
3:45 PM |
DEMONSTRATION: DAVID A. LEFFEL
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4:00-
5:00 PM |
RICHARD WHITNEY: VALUES, EDGES
AND OTHER MATTERS
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5:00-
6:30 PM |
DINNER BREAK
TOUR OF THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
VISIT WITH PORTRAIT AGENTS
TOUR OF THE FRICK COLLECTION (5:00-6:00, optional)
TOUR OF THE MUSEUM AT THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN (5:00-6:00,
optional)
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7:00-
8:00 PM |
ALLAN R. BANKS:
PAINTING EN PLEIN AIR
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8:00-
10:00 PM |
RICHARD SCHMID:
THE ALLA PRIMA TECHNIQUE |
Saturday, June 3, 2000 |
9:00-
9:15 am |
JOHN HOWARD SANDEN:
A BLUEPRINT FOR SUCCESS
(The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium)
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9:15-
10:15 am |
MARGARET H. SARGENT: DIGITAL
PHOTOGRAPHY
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10:30 am-
12:00 |
DEMONSTRATION: MICHAEL DEL
PRIORE
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12:00-
2:00 PM |
LUNCHEON BREAK
TOUR OF THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
VISIT WITH PORTRAIT AGENTS
(The Huntington Room) (optional)
TOUR OF THE MUSEUM AT THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN (optional)
TOUR OF THE FRICK COLLECTION (optional)
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| 1:30 PM |
LAW AND ART (optional)
Attorney Mary Ann Fergus
Chief Justice Perry Hooper
Associate Justice Irad Ingraham
Copyright Attorney Kimberly Till
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| 2:00-4:00 |
DEMONSTRATION: JOHN HOWARD
SANDEN |
| 4:15-5:00 |
TRIBUTE TO LEON LOARD
ART SCHOOLS RECOGNITION PRESENTATION OF SARGENT MEDAL TO RICHARD SCHMID
(The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium) |
| 6:30pm |
RECEPTION (New York Athletic Club)
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| 7:00pm |
AWARDS DINNER
Musical Entertainment
ADDRESS: DAPHNE J. TODD, President
Royal Society of Portrait Painters
PRESENTATION OF AWARDS
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| Sunday, June 4, 2000
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8:00 - 8:45am
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CONVOCATION (optional) |
| 8:00- 10:00am |
CRITIQUE OF PARTICIPANTS'
PAINTINGS: SESSION ONE
JOHN HOWARD SANDEN, MICHEL DEL PRIORE RICHARD WHITNEY
(The Huntington
Room)
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10:30-
12:30 PM |
CRITIQUE OF PARTICIPANTS'
PAINTINGS: SESSION TWO JOHN HOWARD SANDEN, MICHEL DEL PRIORE RICHARD
WHITNEY
(The Huntington Room)
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| 1:00 PM |
VISIT TO THE HISPANIC SOCIETY
OF AMERICA (SOROLLA COLLECTION, optional)
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JOAQUIN SOROLLA Y BASTIDA. Louis Comfort
Tiffany.
Courtesy of the Hispanic Society of America.
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Cover Portrait
Competition Travel
& Lodging
American Society of Portrait Artists Foundation
2781 Zelda Road,
Montgomery, AL 36106 Jennifer F. Williams, Director
Contributions to this not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization
are tax-deductible
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