"Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better."
Andre Gide
French critic, essayist, & novelist (1869 - 1951)
Regina Calton Burchett lives near the beautiful oasis of Austin, Texas and works primarily in soft pastels.
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Regina will be donating a pastel painting for the Hays-Caldwell Women's Center Auction to be held on May 31, 2008 at the LBJ Student Center, Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas.
Two of Regina's pastels - Guardian on the Hill and Vida Imóvel - are at the Creative Arts Society Member Show at the River Place Country Club in Austin, Texas from March 30 - June 1, 2008. It's a beautiful venue and we appreciate the opportunity!
For the month of February, 2008, Regina had a solo show at Kerbey Lane Cafe in Northwest Austin at 12602 Research Blvd.
www.kerbeylanecafe.com NW location
"Sunset 3" and "The Path" were juried into the Creative Arts Society show at the Austin Design Center,
October 4 - 27, 2007.
www.designcenterofaustin.com
"Pear a trois" and "Silver Bowl with Fruit", both pastels, were shown in The Creative Arts Society show at Barnes & Noble, Brodie Lane, Austin from September 30th to October 27th, 2007. www.barnesandnoble.com
"Waiting (the Barn)" was at Wells Fargo Bank, William Cannon and Loop 1, through January, 2008
www.cypressgrill.net
A variety of pieces resided for the month of September, 2007, at Starbucks on Brodie Lane in Austin, Texas. Mmmm, coffee and art - what a great combination! Starbucks - 5400 Brodie Lane
From July 2 to September 7, 2007, the Creative Arts Society exhibited member's work at the Corridor of Art at the Chase Bank Building, Austin, Texas
On May 31 to July 26, 2007, several pieces were in The Creative Arts Society show entitled "Summertime" at the Cypress Grill located at 4404 West William Cannon, Suite L, Austin, Texas www.cypressgrill.net
Regina and Larry had three photographs in The Creative Arts Society photography show at Barnes & Noble, Brodie Lane, Austin from June 3 to June 30, 2007. www.barnesandnoble.com
Regina's painting "Smithville Rain" was purchased for the new Spicewood Springs Road Library. The grand opening was March 31st, 2007
The pastel painting "Pear a trois" was selected for the Austin Pastel Society's 7th Annual Juried Members Exhibition at the Chase Bank Building, Corridor of Art, Austin, Texas, March 5th through May 5th, 2007.
All paintings chosen for the exhibit may be viewed here:
Austin Pastel Society
Regina had four pieces in The Creative Arts Society show entitled "Bike Art" at the Cypress Grill during March, April and May, 2007 www.cypressgrill.net
Three pastels - "Rewards of the Day", "Waiting" and "Texas October Sky" were selected by the Creative Arts Society for their Capitol Rotunda Juried Exhibit at the Texas State Capitol in Austin. "Rewards of the Day" received 2nd Place and "Waiting" received an Honorable Mention. The exhibit was in the lower rotunda from March 24 to 31, 2007.
Creative Arts Society
October 28, 2006 to January 6, 2007
Artists of the Southwest Corridor
Falcon Bank Buda, Texas
October 7 to 8, 2006
Buda Fine Arts Festival Buda, Texas
March 6 o May 9, 2006, Austin Pastel Society - 6th Annual Juried Members Exhibition, "Corridor of Art" at the Chase Bank Building , 7th & Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas
December 3, 2005 to January 7, 2006, "Smithville, Texas!" exhibit at Jordan Gallery at 111 Main Street, Smithville, Texas.
October 10 to 23, 2005, Austin Pastel Society - Capitol Rotunda Juried Show, Texas State Capitol Lower Rotunda, Austin, Texas
June, 2005, Bastrop Fine Arts Guild Gallery at 1009 Main Street in Bastrop, Texas - featured artist with Jo Castillo
March 6 to May 1, 2005, Austin Pastel Society - 5th Annual Juried Members Exhibition "Corridor of Art" at the Chase Bank Building, 700 Lavaca Street, Austin, Texas
October 4 to 11, 2004, Austin Pastel Society - Capitol Rotunda Juried Show, Texas State Capitol Lower Rotunda, Austin, Texas.
