Austin artist Regina Calton Burchett lives in the beautiful oasis of Central Texas and works primarily in soft pastels.
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~ CURRENT / UPCOMING SHOWS ~
Regina has ten pastels at The Lavender Savanna Gallery, July 4 - July 30th. It is located at 3001 R.O. Drive , Spicewood. Come see a great variety of art in a beautiful building in a Texas Hill Country setting near Lake Travis! Artists Reception will be July 4, from 6 - 9 pm, followed by the fireworks on Lake Travis and music by Hector Watt and Stephanie Bradley Blues Band.
"My Cherry Amour" and "Mustang Mesa Sunset" are currently in the Austin Pastel Society Show at the Scarbrough Building at 6th and Congress, Austin, which is being held from June 21 through July 19, 2009.
"Live Oaks in the Fog" and "Guardian No. 3" are currently in the Creative Arts Society Show, which is being held from May 3 through July 13, 2009 at Chase Bank Corridor of Art - 700 Lavaca, Austin.
Chuck's Deli at 12115 Manchaca Rd. in Manchaca does a great job of featuring local artists throughout the year. Regina and Diana Weems will be showing their work there in May, June and July of 2009, along with other artists.
~ PAST SHOWS ~
Regina's pastels were at the Starbucks at 6th and Congress, Austin, for the month of May, 2009. (This location was a Woolworth's - including lunch counter - in the 1970's!)
For the month of May of 2009, Regina's work was at Starbucks (with wonderful baristas who have amazing memories!) - 5400 Brodie Lane
"Break in the Storm Clouds" was juried into the Austin Pastel Society's Annual Show, which was held from March 1 - May 3, 2009 at Chase Bank Corridor of Art - 700 Lavaca, Austin.
On May 2 and 3rd, 2009 ~ Sally Frazer, Ann Seago and Regina Burchett had a booth at Great Outdoors "Art Under the Oaks" at 2730 S. Congress Avenue in Austin.
Regina's pastels were juried into the La Villita Spring Arts Festival at La Villita historic arts village in San Antonio, held on April 4 and 5, 2009.
The Austin Museum of Art (AMOA) at 823 Congress Avenue was the location for a one night show held by The Creative Arts Society on April 2, 2009. Regina had three pastels in the show. It was a lovely evening and a very nice event!
On March 28 and 29, 2009 ~ Sally Frazer, Ann Seago and Regina Burchett had a booth at the Zilker Garden Festival at Zilker Park Botanical Gardens.
From February 27 thru March 27, Regina's pastel "Bach's Birds" and pastel with poem "The Concert" was included in a Creative Arts Society Show entitled "The Sound of Art" at Texas French Bread at 1722 South Congress.
Regina had several pieces in the Real Gallery one week show at 908 Congress on Dec 30th -Jan 4th, 2009
Regina participated in the Travis Heights Art Trails 2008 which was held December 6 and 7. The show included 38 artists in 19 separate locations throughout the electic Travis Heights area. Special thanks to sculptor Bobby Pearl for her generosity!
Regina had two pieces ~ "Break in the Storm Clouds" and "Vida Imovel" ~ in the Austin Pastel Society's member show at North Hills Gallery in Austin on November 4 - December 1.
The Austin Chapter of the Women's Council of Realtors presented
The Art of Austin Realtors Friday November 14, 2008. Regina had five pieces in this show (and got to converse with many wonderful artists!). It was held at the beautiful Jon Luce Builder home at Seven Oaks, 433 Brandon Way, Austin
On Saturday, November 1, Diana Weems and Regina shared an art booth and apple juice in downtown Kyle, Texas from 4 - 9pm.
For the month of August, 2008, Regina had a solo show at Barnes & Noble in Westlake Hills at 701 South Capital of Texas Hwy.
www.barnesandnoble.com
Regina's paintings were at the new "Real Gallery" in Austin, Texas from June 1 through July 17th. This new gallery, owned by Kathi Herrin, is located at 2824 Real Street in Austin, Texas.
Regina donated a pastel painting (Through the Gate) and a pencil drawing (Tanghorse 5) for the Hays-Caldwell Women's Center Auction 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 - were at the Creative Arts Society Member Show at the River Place Country Club in Austin, Texas from March 30 - June 1, 2008. It was a beautiful venue and we appreciate the opportunity!
Friday, March 28 and Saturday, March 29, Regina and Diana Weems shared a booth at the Lockhart - Rites of Spring Fine Arts Show
For the month of March, 2008, Regina's work was at Starbucks on Brodie Lane... yum.
Starbucks - 5400 Brodie Lane
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
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Click on any image for larger view ~ for just my sky and cloud paintings, click here.
"Life isn't about the number of breaths we take, but the moments that take our breath away."
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P H O T O G R A P H S
by Regina and Larry
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Austin Bat River
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Catching Stripes
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Munch
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Click here to contact me - - I'd love to hear from you!
Regina Calton McKewin Burchett
Think positive thoughts and be grateful they will come to pass.
If you have faith only equal to the size of a mustard seed, that is sufficient.
All images copyrighted by Regina Calton Burchett
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Look at how these people are helping our community ~ HOSPICE AUSTIN
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"Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life ---"
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Bertolt Brecht
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German poet and playwright (1898-1956).
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