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The 50th Annual Exhibition of the Society of Animal Artists


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•The 50th Anniversary of the Annual Art and the Animal Exhibition and National Tour
(Dates subject to change. Be sure to check with venues for exact days/hours of admission.)

PREMIERE: San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego, CA
September 4 - October 31, 2010

TOUR ITINERARY:
- November 20, 2010 - February 20, 2011: The Wildlife Experience, Parker, CO
- March 13 - April 8, 2011: Dunnegan Gallery Of Art, Bolivar, MO
- April 30 - September 5, 2011: Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum Of Natural History, Norman, OK

The California Building in Balboa Park The Fossil Mysteries at the South Entrance to the Museum.
The California Buidling in Balboa Park and the Fossil Mysteries at the South Entrance to the Museum.


GENERAL INFORMATION:
Town and Country Resort & Convention Center
Online Reservations: Click Here
Members, if you are not comfortable making reservations over the internet, you can call the resort to make reservations at 1-800-772-8527 or 619-291-7131. Be sure to indicate you want the special room rate for the Society of Animal Artists.
Wildlife art enthusiasts and collectors, if you are interested in attending the grand celebration in honor of the Society of Animal Artists we welcome you! To attend all you have to do is sign up as Patrons at the $100.00 level (although more would be appreciated). As a SAA Patron, you will have to pay the same fees as the artists to go to the Wild Animal Park and the Zoo, and would also have to pay $50.00/person to attend the Awards Banquet on Saturday night. Patrons can take advantage of the discounted rate at the Town and Country Resort. They will also receive a copy of the SAA exhibition catalog, and would have their name included in the catalog as patrons. Patron Support Form

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
- August 31, Tuesday: Free day for early arrivals. Opportunities to visit Old Town, take a Harbor Cruise, visit Sea World, or go to the beaches.
- September 1, Wednesday: Whale-watching for early arrivals; cost per person about $50.00 (a chance to see Blue Whales)
- September 2, Thursday: Full day at the Wild Animal Park; transportation on SAA buses from Town and Country Resort and Convention Center
- September 3, Friday: Full day at the San Diego Zoo with buffet picnic dinner in the evening ($50.00/person includes both park admissions plus the dinner at the Zoo)
- September 4, Saturday: 9:00 a.m. Members' Meeting at the Town and Country Resort, followed by lunch. Public opening reception at the San Diego Natural History Museum beginning at 1:30 p.m. Awards Banquet starts at 7:00 p.m. at Town and Country Resort.
- September 5, Sunday: Free day for departures, or taking advantage of other opportunities around San Diego.
The Society is working to keep costs as low as possible for our members who will be attending the event. Presently we anticipate a fee of $50.00 for two full days at The Wild Animal Park and the San Diego Zoo plus a nice buffet dinner at the Zoo.

The Botanical Building in Balboa Park Balboa Park after dark.
The Botanical Buidling and Lily Pond in Balboa Park. A view of Balboa Park after dark.


Participating Artists TBA

Attending Members/Guests

Beverly Abbott/Ira Abbott
Sue Adair/John Adair
Robert Bateman
Julie Bender
Thomas Bishop/Viva Ashcroft
Allen Blagden
Sandra Blair
Carel Pieter Brest Van Kempen
Linda Budge/John Budge
Carrie Cook/Rick Cook
Mary Cornish Hicks/Mark Hicks
Leslie Delgyer/Carl Delgyer
Andrew Denman
Kim Diment/Carl Schubert
Cathy Ferrell
Cynthie Fisher
Susan Fox
/Masood and Joy Garahi (Patrons)
Dan Glanz/Erin Glanz
Guy Harvey
Cary Hunkel
Patricia Jackman/Dorothy Van Ness
Karryl
Christine Knapp/Bill Knapp
Kim Kori
Susan Labouri/Daniel Labouri
Laney
Brent Langley/Barb Langley
Rod Lawrence
Louise Lopina/Bob Lopina
Jan Martin McGuire/James Hines
Roger Martin/Gina Martin
Diane Mason/Bob Mason
Sally Maxwell/George Maxwell
Marilyn Newmark/Mindy Mylett
Pokey Park/David Park
Patricia Pepin/Pierre Chagnon
Gamini Ratnavira/Lisa Ratnavira
Paul Rhymer/Carolyn
Teresa Rives (Administrator)/Mark Rives
Laurence Saunois
Rosetta/Mel Schockner
Ken Rowe/Monica Rowe
Don Rubin/Linda Rubin
Jonathan Sainsbury/Mrs Siansbury
Betty Schabacker/Betsy Schabacker
Kathleen Sheard
Cathy Sheeter
Rachelle & Wes Siegrist
Roger Smith/Vicki Smith
Heather Soos/Elizabeth Soos
Eva Stanley
Debbie Stevens/Jerry Stevens
Joseph Sulkowski/Elizabeth Sulkowski
Dana Lee Thompson/Terry Sharp
Marlowe Urdahl/Margaret Urdahl
Joseph Vance
Diane Versteeg
David J. Wagner (Curator/Tour Director)
Dale Weiler/Annie Weiler
Nicholas Wilson/Debbie Wilson
Kay Witherspoon/Tom Witherspoon

If you are planning to attend please notify the Office.
Page Updated: March 16th, 2010


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